Elections in Epsom & Ewell This table shows you the various types of elections and when they are held. Type of election
Electoral area
Seats or vacancies
How often
When
Last held
Next
Borough Council
13 wards
3 per ward*
Every 4 years
First Thursday May in May 2007
May 2011
Surrey County Council
5 divisions
1 per division
Every 4 years
First Thursday May in May 2005
May 2009
UK Parliamentary
Epsom & Ewell 1 per constituency constituency (also covers parts of Reigate & Banstead and Mole Valley)
No fixed Thursdays term. Usually every 4-5 years as determined by Government
European Parliamentary
South East region
Every 5 years
10 in region◊
May 2005
No later than May 2010
Thursdays in June June (votes 2004 counted on Sundays after all European polls have closed)
June 2009
Note: * As from 2003, Auriol ward will have two seats not three. ◊ As from June 2004, number of seats was reduced from 11 to 10.
ElectionTimetable2007.doc