General Election 2024

Find the latest information and how to take part in the General Election

The UK General Election is on Thursday 4 July 2024

In this election you will vote to elect a Member of Parliament (MP) to represent your local constituency area to help make decisions on important national issues.

Polling stations will be open from 7am to 10pm.

Election guidance

Ways to vote

Information on how and who can vote in the election

Voter ID

Find out what photo ID you can use and how to get free photo ID for voting

Election information

Find out more about Election Services and other elections that are taking place

Somerset candidates and constituencies

Constituency boundaries are changing with this General Election. There are now seven constituencies in the Somerset area.

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