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In East Surrey, elections are held every year! Elections this year will be on May 3rd.

• Councillors for Tandridge District and Reigate & Banstead Borough Councils are elected in thirds for a four year term. In the fourth year, Surrey County Council elections are held (last: 2009). Parish councils also elect their councillors throughout this four-year cycle.
• The number of electors in each ward determines the number of councillors (one to three) elected to represent the local population.
• The East Surrey parliamentary constituency covers all 21 wards forming Tandridge District and the three Horley wards falling within Reigate and Banstead Borough - a total electorate of just under 80,000.

This year, 2012, the following wards are electing one new councillor. The total number of councillors representing each ward is shown in brackets.

• Bletchingley & Nutfield (3)
• Burstow, Horne & Outwood (3)
• Godstone (3)
• Harestone (2)
• Horley Central (3)
• Horley East (2)
• Horley West (3)
• Oxted North & Tandridge (3)
• Oxted South (3)
• Portley (2)
• Queens Park (2)
• Valley (2)
• Warlingham East, Chelsham & Farleigh (3)
• Warlingham West (2)
• Westway (2)
• Whyteleafe (2)
• Woldingham (1)

The following parishes also have elections on May 3rd:
(Total number of councillors to be elected are shown in brackets)

• Caterham Hill (9)
• Caterham Valley (6)
• Warlingham (11)
• Whyteleafe (7)
• Woldingham (9)