Apply for a proxy vote

Apply online to vote by proxy and get someone to vote on your behalf.

If you can't vote in person on election day you can ask someone to do it on your behalf. This is called a proxy vote. 

You must give the reason that you can't vote in person when you apply.

To vote by proxy in the Canterbury City Council by-elections, you need to register by 5pm on Wednesday 26 February 2025.

To vote by emergency proxy, you need to register by 5pm on Thursday 6 March 2025.

Apply for a proxy vote