Oldham Council: Elections Office

The Elections Office Opening Hours

Monday to Friday 9.00am to 5.00pm.

Where are we and how to contact us

Elections Office
Room 222
Civic Centre
West Street
Oldham OL1 1UL

Tel: 0161 770 4712/8
E-mail: election@oldham.gov.uk

Our Commitment

Our unit has a commitment to provide a high quality registration service and electoral service to all residents and candidates.

We aim to make the electoral process accessible to everyone and to encourage all members of the public to participate in the electoral process.

What you can expect from us

To be greeted and dealt with promptly when you visit the office.
To be dealt with in a courteous and polite manner.
If you telephone our office we promise that you will always be able to talk to a member of staff should you wish to do so.
To receive a response to any written enquiry within 10 days.
To receive a response to an email enquiry within 3 working days.

How to make a comment, suggestion or complaint

If you would like to make a comment please write in or e-mail us at the addresses above.

If you are not happy with the service you have received from the Elections Office, please tell a member of staff, they will deal with your complaint, or refer it where appropriate to another member of staff.

You may at any time contact your Councillor, MP or the Local Government Ombudsman.

The Ombudsman acts as an independent ‘referee’ in disputes between individuals and their local councils. The Local Ombudsman has been appointed by central Government to investigate complaints of maladministration by local authorities.