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
16
applications in the last 5 minutes
Last 24 hours - applications per 5 minutes
| Time | Online applications |
|---|---|
| 10:00am | 16 |
| 9:55am | 13 |
| 9:50am | 11 |
| 9:45am | 14 |
| 9:40am | 10 |
| 9:35am | 9 |
28 Feb 2026
4,067
total applications submitted on this day
Application breakdown graphs
Applications per day
Applications per day
Applications per week
| Date | Online | Paper forms |
|---|---|---|
| 28 Feb 2026 | 3,304 | 763 |
| 27 Feb 2026 | 4,592 | 8,789 |
| 26 Feb 2026 | 4,417 | 10,416 |
| 25 Feb 2026 | 4,193 | 9,576 |
| 24 Feb 2026 | 5,404 | 10,840 |
| 23 Feb 2026 | 5,643 | 8,878 |
Applications online
Applications submitted online (instead of by paper forms)
1 to 28 Feb 2026
44%
| Month | Applications online |
|---|---|
| 1 to 28 Feb 2026 | 44% |
| 1 to 31 Jan 2026 | 39% |
| 1 to 31 Dec 2025 | 38% |
| 1 to 30 Nov 2025 | 40% |
| 1 to 31 Oct 2025 | 46% |
| 1 to 30 Sep 2025 | 53% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Feb 2026 | 264 | 354 | 512 | 693 | 774 | 621 | 848 |
| 27 Feb 2026 | 513 | 769 | 1,099 | 1,717 | 2,406 | 2,571 | 4,295 |
| 26 Feb 2026 | 471 | 796 | 1,218 | 1,803 | 2,703 | 2,930 | 4,900 |
| 25 Feb 2026 | 414 | 677 | 1,018 | 1,672 | 2,457 | 2,767 | 4,752 |
| 24 Feb 2026 | 517 | 965 | 1,347 | 2,014 | 2,864 | 3,047 | 5,475 |
| 23 Feb 2026 | 430 | 679 | 1,143 | 1,862 | 2,523 | 2,784 | 5,078 |
Applications by nation
Data is for all applications (online and paper)
| Date | England | Scotland | Wales |
|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Feb 2026 | 3,774 | 278 | 15 |
| 27 Feb 2026 | 12,350 | 729 | 302 |
| 26 Feb 2026 | 13,476 | 667 | 690 |
| 25 Feb 2026 | 12,601 | 991 | 177 |
| 24 Feb 2026 | 14,632 | 838 | 774 |
| 23 Feb 2026 | 13,175 | 831 | 515 |
User satisfaction
Overall satisfaction score (100% = 'very satisfied'; 0% = 'very dissatisfied')
Week beginning 16 Feb 2026
92%
| Week beginning | Satisfaction | Very dissatisfied | Dissatisfied | Neither satisfied or dissatisfied | Satisfied | Very satisfied |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Feb 2026 | 92% | 1 | 11 | 9 | 67 | 273 |
| 9 Feb 2026 | 89% | 3 | 6 | 8 | 32 | 124 |
| 2 Feb 2026 | 89% | 1 | 6 | 3 | 14 | 71 |
| 26 Jan 2026 | 89% | 8 | 15 | 31 | 136 | 409 |
| 19 Jan 2026 | 90% | 6 | 9 | 17 | 103 | 346 |
| 12 Jan 2026 | 89% | 9 | 15 | 18 | 125 | 375 |
28 Feb 2026
100%
| Date | Response time (in milliseconds) | Availability |
|---|---|---|
| 28 Feb 2026 | 523 | 100% |
| 27 Feb 2026 | 493 | 100% |
| 26 Feb 2026 | 491 | 100% |
| 25 Feb 2026 | 500 | 100% |
| 24 Feb 2026 | 519 | 100% |
| 23 Feb 2026 | 518 | 100% |
9:00am
100%
| Time | Response time (in milliseconds) | Availability |
|---|---|---|
| 9:00am | 506 | 100% |
| 8:00am | 536 | 100% |
| 7:00am | 550 | 100% |
| 6:00am | 535 | 100% |
| 5:00am | 548 | 100% |
| 4:00am | 533 | 100% |
This service is for registered electors who want to apply for a postal vote.