Local government elections - 7 May 2026

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The next scheduled local government elections in Barnsley are on Thursday 7 May 2026. These are whole council (all-out) elections, where all 63 council seats will be up for election.

Documents

List of polling stations
Candidate spending limits
Postal vote opening session timetable - note that postal vote opening sessions can only be attended by election candidates, their appointed agents, and other authorised people

Statement of persons nominated (local government elections)

Statement of persons nominated (parish council elections)

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