diff --git a/packages/api-derive/src/elections/info.ts b/packages/api-derive/src/elections/info.ts
index 1b22cf4710..7abb5f1876 100644
--- a/packages/api-derive/src/elections/info.ts
+++ b/packages/api-derive/src/elections/info.ts
@@ -47,11 +47,13 @@ function queryElections (api: ApiInterfaceRx): Observable<DeriveElectionsInfo> {
     ? 'phragmenElection'
     : api.query.electionsPhragmen
       ? 'electionsPhragmen'
-      : 'elections';
+      : api.query.elections
+        ? 'elections'
+        : null;
   const [council] = api.registry.getModuleInstances(api.runtimeVersion.specName.toString(), 'council') || ['council'];
 
   return (
-    api.query[elections]
+    elections
       ? api.queryMulti<[Vec<AccountId>, Vec<Candidate>, Vec<Member>, Vec<Member>]>([
         api.query[council].members,
         api.query[elections].candidates,
@@ -59,7 +61,7 @@ function queryElections (api: ApiInterfaceRx): Observable<DeriveElectionsInfo> {
         api.query[elections].runnersUp
       ])
       : combineLatest<[Vec<AccountId>, Candidate[], Member[], Member[]]>([
-        api.query[council].members,
+        api.query[council].members(),
         of([]),
         of([]),
         of([])
@@ -67,7 +69,7 @@ function queryElections (api: ApiInterfaceRx): Observable<DeriveElectionsInfo> {
   ).pipe(
     map(([councilMembers, candidates, members, runnersUp]): DeriveElectionsInfo => ({
       ...(
-        api.consts[elections]
+        elections
           ? {
             candidacyBond: api.consts[elections].candidacyBond as Balance,
             desiredRunnersUp: api.consts[elections].desiredRunnersUp as u32,
diff --git a/packages/api-derive/src/index.ts b/packages/api-derive/src/index.ts
index cd491ffbbd..267281818f 100644
--- a/packages/api-derive/src/index.ts
+++ b/packages/api-derive/src/index.ts
@@ -53,7 +53,7 @@ const deriveAvail: Record<string, Avail> = {
   contracts: { instances: ['contracts'] },
   council: { instances: ['council'], withDetect: true },
   democracy: { instances: ['democracy'] },
-  elections: { instances: ['phragmenElection', 'electionsPhragmen', 'elections'] },
+  elections: { instances: ['phragmenElection', 'electionsPhragmen', 'elections', 'council'], withDetect: true },
   imOnline: { instances: ['imOnline'] },
   membership: { instances: ['membership'] },
   parachains: { instances: ['parachains', 'registrar'] },
diff --git a/packages/types/src/augment/registry.ts b/packages/types/src/augment/registry.ts
index 840cb3bf96..7da5474d06 100644
--- a/packages/types/src/augment/registry.ts
+++ b/packages/types/src/augment/registry.ts
@@ -51,7 +51,7 @@ import type { Bid, BidKind, SocietyJudgement, SocietyVote, StrikeCount, Vouching
 import type { ActiveEraInfo, CompactAssignments, CompactAssignmentsTo257, CompactAssignmentsTo265, CompactAssignmentsWith16, CompactAssignmentsWith24, CompactScore, CompactScoreCompact, ElectionCompute, ElectionPhase, ElectionResult, ElectionScore, ElectionSize, ElectionStatus, EraIndex, EraPoints, EraRewardPoints, EraRewards, Exposure, ExtendedBalance, Forcing, IndividualExposure, KeyType, MomentOf, Nominations, NominatorIndex, NominatorIndexCompact, OffchainAccuracy, OffchainAccuracyCompact, PhragmenScore, Points, RawSolution, RawSolutionTo265, RawSolutionWith16, RawSolutionWith24, ReadySolution, RewardDestination, RewardPoint, RoundSnapshot, SeatHolder, SlashJournalEntry, SlashingSpans, SlashingSpansTo204, SolutionOrSnapshotSize, SolutionSupport, SolutionSupports, SpanIndex, SpanRecord, StakingLedger, StakingLedgerTo223, StakingLedgerTo240, UnappliedSlash, UnappliedSlashOther, UnlockChunk, ValidatorIndex, ValidatorIndexCompact, ValidatorPrefs, ValidatorPrefsTo145, ValidatorPrefsTo196, ValidatorPrefsWithBlocked, ValidatorPrefsWithCommission, VoteWeight, Voter } from '@polkadot/types/interfaces/staking';
 import type { ApiId, BlockTrace, BlockTraceEvent, BlockTraceEventData, BlockTraceSpan, KeyValueOption, ReadProof, RuntimeVersion, RuntimeVersionApi, RuntimeVersionPartial, StorageChangeSet, TraceBlockResponse, TraceError } from '@polkadot/types/interfaces/state';
 import type { WeightToFeeCoefficient } from '@polkadot/types/interfaces/support';
-import type { AccountInfo, AccountInfoWithDualRefCount, AccountInfoWithProviders, AccountInfoWithRefCount, AccountInfoWithTripleRefCount, ApplyExtrinsicResult, ArithmeticError, BlockLength, BlockWeights, ChainProperties, ChainType, ConsumedWeight, DigestOf, DispatchClass, DispatchError, DispatchErrorModule, DispatchErrorTo198, DispatchInfo, DispatchInfoTo190, DispatchInfoTo244, DispatchOutcome, DispatchResult, DispatchResultOf, DispatchResultTo198, Event, EventId, EventIndex, EventRecord, Health, InvalidTransaction, Key, LastRuntimeUpgradeInfo, NetworkState, NetworkStatePeerset, NetworkStatePeersetInfo, NodeRole, NotConnectedPeer, Peer, PeerEndpoint, PeerEndpointAddr, PeerInfo, PeerPing, PerDispatchClassU32, PerDispatchClassWeight, PerDispatchClassWeightsPerClass, Phase, RawOrigin, RefCount, RefCountTo259, SyncState, SystemOrigin, TokenError, TransactionValidityError, UnknownTransaction, WeightPerClass } from '@polkadot/types/interfaces/system';
+import type { AccountInfo, AccountInfoWithDualRefCount, AccountInfoWithProviders, AccountInfoWithRefCount, AccountInfoWithRefCountU8, AccountInfoWithTripleRefCount, ApplyExtrinsicResult, ArithmeticError, BlockLength, BlockWeights, ChainProperties, ChainType, ConsumedWeight, DigestOf, DispatchClass, DispatchError, DispatchErrorModule, DispatchErrorTo198, DispatchInfo, DispatchInfoTo190, DispatchInfoTo244, DispatchOutcome, DispatchResult, DispatchResultOf, DispatchResultTo198, Event, EventId, EventIndex, EventRecord, Health, InvalidTransaction, Key, LastRuntimeUpgradeInfo, NetworkState, NetworkStatePeerset, NetworkStatePeersetInfo, NodeRole, NotConnectedPeer, Peer, PeerEndpoint, PeerEndpointAddr, PeerInfo, PeerPing, PerDispatchClassU32, PerDispatchClassWeight, PerDispatchClassWeightsPerClass, Phase, RawOrigin, RefCount, RefCountTo259, SyncState, SystemOrigin, TokenError, TransactionValidityError, UnknownTransaction, WeightPerClass } from '@polkadot/types/interfaces/system';
 import type { Bounty, BountyIndex, BountyStatus, BountyStatusActive, BountyStatusCuratorProposed, BountyStatusPendingPayout, OpenTip, OpenTipFinderTo225, OpenTipTip, OpenTipTo225, TreasuryProposal } from '@polkadot/types/interfaces/treasury';
 import type { Multiplier } from '@polkadot/types/interfaces/txpayment';
 import type { ClassDetails, ClassId, ClassMetadata, DepositBalance, DepositBalanceOf, DestroyWitness, InstanceDetails, InstanceId, InstanceMetadata } from '@polkadot/types/interfaces/uniques';
@@ -168,6 +168,7 @@ declare module '@polkadot/types/types/registry' {
     'Option<AccountInfoWithDualRefCount>': Option<AccountInfoWithDualRefCount>;
     'Option<AccountInfoWithProviders>': Option<AccountInfoWithProviders>;
     'Option<AccountInfoWithRefCount>': Option<AccountInfoWithRefCount>;
+    'Option<AccountInfoWithRefCountU8>': Option<AccountInfoWithRefCountU8>;
     'Option<AccountInfoWithTripleRefCount>': Option<AccountInfoWithTripleRefCount>;
     'Option<AccountKey20Junction>': Option<AccountKey20Junction>;
     'Option<AccountStatus>': Option<AccountStatus>;
@@ -1044,6 +1045,7 @@ declare module '@polkadot/types/types/registry' {
     'Vec<AccountInfoWithDualRefCount>': Vec<AccountInfoWithDualRefCount>;
     'Vec<AccountInfoWithProviders>': Vec<AccountInfoWithProviders>;
     'Vec<AccountInfoWithRefCount>': Vec<AccountInfoWithRefCount>;
+    'Vec<AccountInfoWithRefCountU8>': Vec<AccountInfoWithRefCountU8>;
     'Vec<AccountInfoWithTripleRefCount>': Vec<AccountInfoWithTripleRefCount>;
     'Vec<AccountKey20Junction>': Vec<AccountKey20Junction>;
     'Vec<AccountStatus>': Vec<AccountStatus>;
@@ -1920,6 +1922,7 @@ declare module '@polkadot/types/types/registry' {
     AccountInfoWithDualRefCount: AccountInfoWithDualRefCount;
     AccountInfoWithProviders: AccountInfoWithProviders;
     AccountInfoWithRefCount: AccountInfoWithRefCount;
+    AccountInfoWithRefCountU8: AccountInfoWithRefCountU8;
     AccountInfoWithTripleRefCount: AccountInfoWithTripleRefCount;
     AccountKey20Junction: AccountKey20Junction;
     AccountStatus: AccountStatus;
diff --git a/packages/types/src/interfaces/system/types.ts b/packages/types/src/interfaces/system/types.ts
index 81b2ac12f4..32f7faca9a 100644
--- a/packages/types/src/interfaces/system/types.ts
+++ b/packages/types/src/interfaces/system/types.ts
@@ -27,6 +27,13 @@ export interface AccountInfoWithRefCount extends Struct {
   readonly data: AccountData;
 }
 
+/** @name AccountInfoWithRefCountU8 */
+export interface AccountInfoWithRefCountU8 extends Struct {
+  readonly nonce: Index;
+  readonly refcount: u8;
+  readonly data: AccountData;
+}
+
 /** @name AccountInfoWithTripleRefCount */
 export interface AccountInfoWithTripleRefCount extends Struct {
   readonly nonce: Index;