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Notice of election

Notice of by-election held in the Wellswood ward on Thursday 6 June 2024

Torbay Council

Election of a Councillor for the Ward listed below:

Ward: Wellswood
Number of Councillors to be elected: One

  1. Nomination papers must be delivered to the Returning Officer, Town Hall, Castle Circus, Torquay, TQ1 3DR between 10am and 4pm on any working day from the publication of this notice (excluding bank holidays) but no later than 4pm on Thursday, 9 May 2024.
  2. Nomination papers may be obtained from the offices of the Returning Officer, Town Hall, Castle Circus, Torquay, TQ1 3DR, during the times stated above.
  3. If any election is contested the poll will take place on Thursday, 6 June 2024.
  4. Applications to register to vote must reach the Electoral Registration Officer by 12 midnight on Monday 20 May 2024. Applications can be made online: https://www.gov.uk/register-to-vote
  5. Applications, amendments or cancellations of postal votes must reach the Electoral Registration Officer at Town Hall, Castle Circus, Torquay, TQ1 3DR by 5pm on Tuesday, 21 May 2024. Applications can be made online: www.gov.uk/apply-postal-vote
  6. Applications for a Voter Authority Certificate or an Anonymous Elector’s Document valid for this election must reach the Electoral Registration Officer by 5pm on Wednesday 29 May 2024. Applications can be made online: www.gov.uk/apply-for-photo-id-voter-authority-certificate
  7. Applications to vote by proxy at this election must reach the Electoral Registration Officer at Town Hall, Castle Circus, Torquay, TQ1 3DR by 5pm on Wednesday, 29 May 2024. Some applications can be made online: www.gov.uk/apply-proxy-vote
  8. Applications to vote by emergency proxy at this election must reach the Electoral Registration Officer at Town Hall, Castle Circus, Torquay, TQ1 3DR by 5pm on Thursday, 6 June 2024

Wednesday 24 April 2024
Anne-Marie Bond
Returning Officer

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