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Parish Council Elections
Posted: Mon, 13 Mar 2023 10:06 by Celia Bunston
The attached information about the Parish Council Election on 4th May has been forwarded from South Derbyshire District Council.
Anyone interested should read the information and contact South Derbyshire District Council for the documents required.
"Response for enquiries for nomination papers
Please find attached the nomination papers together with the election timetable that details important dates in the process. More information on becoming a Candidate and guidance on completing the forms can be found on the Local elections in England | Electoral Commission More »
The Notice of Election will be published on Monday 27 March 2023 and you are entitled to the electoral register for the area you are a candidate for, upon request, after this notice has been published.
I can only accept nomination papers during normal office hours from Monday 27 March 2023 up until the deadline for nominations which is 4pm on Tuesday 4 April 2023.
Nomination papers must be delivered by hand. You can deliver them yourself or ask someone you trust to deliver them for you. If you would like to make an appointment to deliver your nomination papers please contact the Electoral Services Team on elections@southderbyshire.gov.uk or on 01283 595723.
There will be a post nomination briefing after the close of nominations which will cover more detailed arrangements for polling day and the verification and count for the areas where an election is to be held. This meeting will be on Thursday 6th April at 6pm at the Council Offices.
If you require any further information or are unable to print the forms, you can collect a set from Reception at the Council Office during opening hours or contact the Electoral Services Team on elections@southderbyshire.gov.uk or on 01283 595723.
Linda Lawty
Senior Electoral Services Officer
South Derbyshire District Council
Civic Offices, Civic Way, Swadlincote, Derbyshire, DE11 0AH"