diff --git a/nano/core_test/node.cpp b/nano/core_test/node.cpp
index 8f7c10e0..3590485b 100644
--- a/nano/core_test/node.cpp
+++ b/nano/core_test/node.cpp
@@ -368,6 +368,10 @@ TEST (node, unlock_search)
 	{
 		ASSERT_NO_ERROR (system.poll ());
 	}
+	while (!system.nodes[0]->active.roots.empty ())
+	{
+		ASSERT_NO_ERROR (system.poll ());
+	}
 	system.wallet (0)->insert_adhoc (key2.prv);
 	{
 		std::lock_guard<std::recursive_mutex> lock (system.wallet (0)->store.mutex);
diff --git a/nano/node/node.cpp b/nano/node/node.cpp
index 99acbdc6..4e1a35dc 100644
--- a/nano/node/node.cpp
+++ b/nano/node/node.cpp
@@ -2635,6 +2635,11 @@ void nano::node::block_confirm (std::shared_ptr<nano::block> block_a)
 {
 	active.start (block_a);
 	network.broadcast_confirm_req (block_a);
+	// Calculate votes for local representatives
+	if (config.enable_voting && active.active (*block_a))
+	{
+		block_processor.generator.add (block_a->hash ());
+	}
 }
 
 nano::uint128_t nano::node::delta ()
diff --git a/nano/node/node.hpp b/nano/node/node.hpp
index aa636e6b..e69a8e80 100644
--- a/nano/node/node.hpp
+++ b/nano/node/node.hpp
@@ -433,6 +433,7 @@ public:
 	bool have_blocks ();
 	void process_blocks ();
 	nano::process_return process_one (nano::transaction const &, std::shared_ptr<nano::block>, std::chrono::steady_clock::time_point = std::chrono::steady_clock::now (), bool = false);
+	nano::vote_generator generator;
 
 private:
 	void queue_unchecked (nano::transaction const &, nano::block_hash const &, std::chrono::steady_clock::time_point = std::chrono::steady_clock::time_point ());
@@ -454,7 +455,6 @@ private:
 	static size_t const rolled_back_max = 1024;
 	std::condition_variable condition;
 	nano::node & node;
-	nano::vote_generator generator;
 	std::mutex mutex;
 };
 class node : public std::enable_shared_from_this<nano::node>