Election timetable
You can check important dates for the Castle Bromwich by-election on Thursday 26 November 2026 using the table below.
| Event | Date and time |
|---|---|
| Publication of Notice of Election | Thursday 22 October 2026 |
| Receipt of nominations | Friday 30 October 2026, 4:00pm |
| Withdrawal of candidate | Friday 30 October 2026, 4:00pm |
| Appointment of election agents | Friday 30 October 2026, 4:00pm |
| Publication of Notice of Election Agents | Friday 30 October 2026, 4:00pm |
| Publication of Statement of Persons Nominated | Monday 2 November 2026, 4:00pm |
| Last date for registration | Tuesday 10 November 2026 |
| Receipt of postal vote applications | Wednesday 11 November 2026, 5:00pm |
| Last day for Voter Authority Certificates | Wednesday 18 November 2026, 5:00pm |
| Publication of Notice of Poll | Wednesday 18 November 2026 |
| Receipt of proxy vote applications | Wednesday 18 November 2026, 5:00pm |
| Appointment of poll and count agents | Thursday 19 November 2026 |
| First day to issue replacement lost postal ballot papers | Friday 20 November 2026 |
| Last day to issue replacement lost postal ballot papers | Thursday 26 November 2026, 5:00pm |
| Receipt of emergency proxy vote applications | Thursday 26 November 2026, 5:00pm |
| Day of poll | Thursday 26 November 2026, 7:00am to 10:00pm |
| Return of election expenses | Thursday 31 December 2026 |