Apply for a postal vote Performance dashboard
Our Apply for a postal vote performance dashboard shows anonymous application statistics, user satisfaction and service availability
Live service usage
Postal vote applications submitted in a 5-minute period
1
applications in the last 5 minutes
Last 24 hours - applications per 5 minutes
| Time | Online applications |
|---|---|
| 3:10pm | 1 |
| 3:05pm | 4 |
| 3:00pm | 6 |
| 2:55pm | 3 |
| 2:50pm | 3 |
| 2:45pm | 3 |
3 Jun 2026
1,090
total applications submitted on this day
Application breakdown graphs
Applications per day
Applications per day
Applications per week
| Date | Online | Paper forms |
|---|---|---|
| 3 Jun 2026 | 525 | 565 |
| 2 Jun 2026 | 641 | 670 |
| 1 Jun 2026 | 638 | 863 |
| 31 May 2026 | 334 | 18 |
| 30 May 2026 | 271 | 0 |
| 29 May 2026 | 419 | 611 |
Applications online
Applications submitted online (instead of by paper forms)
1 to 31 May 2026
55%
| Month | Applications online |
|---|---|
| 1 to 31 May 2026 | 55% |
| 1 to 30 Apr 2026 | 73% |
| 1 to 31 Mar 2026 | 46% |
| 1 to 28 Feb 2026 | 44% |
| 1 to 31 Jan 2026 | 39% |
| 1 to 31 Dec 2025 | 38% |
Applications by age group
Data is for all applications (online and paper)
| Date | Under 25 | 25 to 34 | 35 to 44 | 45 to 54 | 55 to 64 | 65 to 74 | Over 75 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 Jun 2026 | 62 | 85 | 143 | 131 | 209 | 232 | 227 |
| 2 Jun 2026 | 83 | 109 | 130 | 165 | 239 | 279 | 306 |
| 1 Jun 2026 | 80 | 127 | 150 | 223 | 272 | 295 | 352 |
| 31 May 2026 | 22 | 55 | 64 | 53 | 70 | 45 | 43 |
| 30 May 2026 | 25 | 54 | 47 | 32 | 59 | 37 | 17 |
| 29 May 2026 | 90 | 106 | 98 | 130 | 171 | 188 | 246 |
Applications by nation
Data is for all applications (online and paper)
| Date | England | Scotland | Wales |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 Jun 2026 | 716 | 72 | 302 |
| 2 Jun 2026 | 723 | 225 | 363 |
| 1 Jun 2026 | 753 | 216 | 532 |
| 31 May 2026 | 309 | 41 | 2 |
| 30 May 2026 | 252 | 18 | 1 |
| 29 May 2026 | 637 | 185 | 208 |
User satisfaction
Overall satisfaction score (100% = 'very satisfied'; 0% = 'very dissatisfied')
Week beginning 25 May 2026
91%
| Week beginning | Satisfaction | Very dissatisfied | Dissatisfied | Neither satisfied or dissatisfied | Satisfied | Very satisfied |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 May 2026 | 91% | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 16 |
| 18 May 2026 | 90% | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 25 |
| 11 May 2026 | 92% | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 13 |
| 4 May 2026 | 92% | 2 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 47 |
| 27 Apr 2026 | 88% | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 26 |
| 20 Apr 2026 | 91% | 2 | 6 | 13 | 60 | 218 |
3 Jun 2026
100%
| Date | Response time (in milliseconds) | Availability |
|---|---|---|
| 3 Jun 2026 | 538 | 100% |
| 2 Jun 2026 | 532 | 100% |
| 1 Jun 2026 | 520 | 100% |
| 31 May 2026 | 515 | 100% |
| 30 May 2026 | 498 | 100% |
| 29 May 2026 | 491 | 100% |
2:00pm
100%
| Time | Response time (in milliseconds) | Availability |
|---|---|---|
| 2:00pm | 550 | 100% |
| 1:00pm | 528 | 100% |
| 12:00pm | 556 | 100% |
| 11:00am | 527 | 100% |
| 10:00am | 551 | 100% |
| 9:00am | 528 | 100% |
You can use this service to apply to vote by post. This is instead of voting at a polling station or having someone vote on your behalf (voting by proxy).