Review of Polling Districts and Polling Places
Find out about our partial review of polling districts and polling places 2025.
This partial review proposed changes to polling districts and polling places. We only conducted a partial review so that we could react to changing circumstances specific to certain wards. The six wards included in the partial review were:
- Central Hove
- Hangleton & Knoll
- Kemptown
- North Portslade
- Whitehawk & Marina
- Woodingdean
Timeline
- Publication of notice of review, and consultation document including (Acting) Returning Officer’s proposals – Tuesday 26 August 2025
- Closing date for representations – Sunday 28 September 2025
- Final proposal published via Agenda papers and website – Friday 3 October 2025
- Decision on scheme at Full Council meeting – Monday 13 October 2025
- Revised Register Published – Monday 8 December 2025
Our proposals
You can view our consultation document for further information on the proposals.
You can also view an interactive map of the agreed new scheme.
Historic reviews
Full review of polling districts and polling places 2023
Changes to polling district boundaries were agreed in November 2023, and were incorporated into the revised register published on 1 December 2023.
You can view our consultation document for the 2023 review for further information
Full review of polling districts and polling places 2022
The Local Government Boundary Commission for England completed their review of Brighton & Hove’s wards in October 2022. Their final recommendations made changes to boundaries across the City.
You can view our consultation document for further information on the agreed changes to polling districts and polling places, including written summaries for each ward.
Full review of polling districts and polling places 2019
Brighton & Hove City Council conducted a full review of parliamentary polling districts and places in 2019.
The deadline for receipt of comments and representations was Friday 13 September 2019 Final proposals were published on 30 September 2019 and presented to the Council’s Policy, Resources & Growth Committee on 10 October 2019.
The council's Policy & Resources Committee approved the following recommendations:
- AT and AU districts merged to form a new AU/KRCA district.
- EU and EX districts merged to form a new EX/KQPD district.
- Boundaries for GX/PHSE, GY/PHSF and GZ/PHSG districts redrawn.
- HZ district split amongst the surrounding districts.
- KT and KZ districts merged to form a new KZ/PKT district.
- Boundaries for NV/HGOA, NY/HGOD and NZ/HGOE districts redrawn
- The polling place for EU&E/KQPD as Brighton Youth Centre.
- The polling place for GY/PHSF as City Gate @ The Dip, 119d Hollingdean Terrace.
- The polling place for HT/PPAA as St Thomas More Church Hall.
- The polling place for KT &KZ/PSPB as Brighthelm Church & Community Centre.
- The polling place for LZ/PRED as Brighton Town Hall.
- The polling place for NV/HGOA as Ajex Hall.
- The polling place for NY/HGOD and OZ/HHPD as Hove Rugby Club Pavilion.
- The polling place for NZ/HGOE as Possibility Place.
- The polling place for QZ/HNPE as Hill Park School (formerly Hillside).
- The polling place for RX/HSPD as St Nicholas Parish Centre