UK Youth Parliament
Community governance review consultation
From Friday 12 December 2025 to Friday 20 February 2026, we are conducting a community governance review on how we review, create and make changes to the ways town and parish councils and parish areas are organised.
Have you say in the community governance review consultation
Contents
- UK Youth Parliament
- Members of Youth Parliament and their role
- Standing for election and voting for the UK Youth Parliament
- UK Youth Parliament meeting dates
Standing for election and voting for the UK Youth Parliament
Standing
During a campaign period, you can submit a manifesto for other young people to vote on if you would like to stand as a candidate.
Voting
You need to be 11 to 18 years to vote. Manifestos will be available online to help you decide who to vote for.
When voting is open, we'll provide an online link to voting which is available from schools, colleges, local libraries or and Family Hubs. You can also request this be emailing us at [email protected].
Count
All votes cast before the election closes will be counted.
The 2 young people with the most votes (first-past-the-post) will be elected as the North Northamptonshire Members of Youth Parliament.
If you would like more information on the voting process, email [email protected].
Last updated 11 February 2025