By-elections: Hoe Valley and Woking South

Two by-elections will take place on Thursday 10 July 2025 following the resignation of Cllr Will Forster.

The by-elections will be held for the Woking Borough Council ward of Hoe Valley and the Surrey County Council division of South Woking.

Who can vote

You must be: 

Ways to vote

Vote by post

If you need to apply for a postal vote, you can do so up until 5pm on Wednesday 25 June 2025.

Apply to vote by post

Vote using a proxy (get someone to vote for you)

If you need to apply for a proxy vote, you can do so up until 5pm on Wednesday 2 July 2025.

Apply to vote by proxy

Vote in person at a polling station

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

Find your polling station

Find our about accessible facilities and support at polling stations.

Notice of elections agents

Download the notices of elections agents.

Notice of elections agents for Hoe Valley borough ward - July 2025 (PDF, 98.2 KB) Notice of elections agents for Woking South county division - July 2025 (PDF, 98.39 KB)

Statements of persons nominated

Download the statements of persons nominated.

Statement of persons nominated for Hoe Valley borough ward - July 2025 (PDF, 101.43 KB) Statement of persons nominated for Woking South county division - July 2025 (PDF, 100.64 KB)

Notice of elections

Download the notice of elections below.

Notice of election for Hoe Valley borough ward - July 2025 (PDF, 62.46 KB) Notice of election for Woking South county division - July 2025 (PDF, 101.5 KB)