Cambridgeshire County Council elections
County councillor elections will be held on Thursday 1 May 2025 for the 8 divisions in the East Cambridgeshire area. Each division will elect one councillor.
The divisions are:
Burwell
Ely North
Ely South
Littleport
Soham North and Isleham
Soham South and Haddenham
Sutton
Woodditton
Cambridgeshire and Peterborough Combined Authority Mayor election
An election will also be held on Thursday 1 May 2025 to elect a Mayor for the Cambridgeshire and Peterborough Combined Authority.
Registering to vote, postal and proxy voting deadlines
The legal deadline for applying to register is 11 April 2025, for postal votes is 14 April 2025 by 5pm and for proxy vote applications is 23 April 2025 by 5pm.
Applications can be made online at GOV.UK.
For postal vote applications you will need to upload a signature.
Nominations
Notices of the elections were published on Tuesday 25 March 2025. Nomination packs for the county council elections can be downloaded from the Electoral Commission website.
Nomination packs for the mayor election can also be downloaded from the Electoral Commission website.
Anyone wishing to stand for either elections must submit their completed pack by 4pm on 2 April 2025.
Further information can be obtained for the elections at elections@eastcambs.gov.uk
More information about the mayoral election can be found on the Choose Your Mayor website