Division vacancies and by-elections

Elections for division councillors happen every four years. However, sometimes a councillor leaves their position between these scheduled elections. When this happens, we must advertise the vacancy.

Notice of vacancy in office of councillor, Eastfield Division

View the notice of vacancy for the Eastfield Division

Eastfield by-election

A by-election has been triggered following the resignation of the former councillor for the Eastfield division in Scarborough. The by-election is due to take place on Thursday 19 June.

Election timetable for the Eastfield Division

Notice of election agents' names and offices for the Eastfield Division

Statement of persons nominated for the Eastfield Division

Residents in Eastfield in Scarborough have until Tuesday 3 June to register to vote.

If you would like to vote by post, you have until 5pm on Wednesday 4 June to apply for a new postal vote or change an existing postal vote.

If you are unable to vote in person or by post you have until 5pm on Wednesday 11 June to apply for a proxy vote.

To vote in person at a polling station, you will need to bring photo ID. Make sure you have an accepted form of identification. For more information, view our how to vote page.

If you do not have a suitable photo ID, you can apply for a free Voter Authority Certificate. The deadline to apply for a Voter Authority Certificate for this election is Wednesday 11 June.

View the results of previous by-elections.