NOTICE OF ELECTION

West Devon Borough Council

Election of Borough Councillors for the Wards listed below

WardsNumber of Borough Councillors to be electedWardsNumber of Borough Councillors to be elected
Bere FerrersTwoBridestoweTwo
Buckland MonachorumTwoBurratorTwo
ChagfordOneDartmoorOne
DrewsteigntonOneExbourneTwo
HatherleighTwoMary TavyOne
Milton FordOneOkehampton NorthThree
Okehampton SouthTwoSouth TawtonOne
TamarsideOneTavistock NorthThree
Tavistock South EastTwoTavistock South WestTwo
  1. Nomination papers must be hand delivered to the Returning Officer at Kilworthy Park (reception area), Tavistock, Devon, PL19 0BZ, between the hours of 10 am and 4 pm, on any day (excluding weekends and bank holidays) from the date of this notice but no later than 4 pm on Tuesday, 04 April 2023.
  2. Nomination papers may be obtained from the offices of the Returning Officer, at Kilworthy Park, Tavistock, Devon, PL19 0BZ, during the times stated above.
  3. If any election is contested the poll will take place on Thursday, 04 May
  4. Applications to register must reach the Electoral Registration Officer at Kilworthy Park, Tavistock, Devon, PL19 0BZ, by 12 midnight on Monday, 17 April 2023, and can be completed online at gov.uk/registertovote or by completing a form available from the council offices.
  5. Applications, amendments or cancellations of postal votes, or changes to existing proxy voting arrangements, must reach the Electoral Registration Officer at Kilworthy Park, Tavistock, Devon, PL19 0BZ, by 5 pm on Tuesday, 18 April 2023.
  6. Applications for a Voter Authority Certificate or an Anonymous Elector’s Document valid for this election, must reach the Electoral Registration Officer at Kilworthy Park, Tavistock, Devon, PL19 0BZ, by 5pm on Tuesday, 25 April 2023 and can be completed online at gov.uk/apply-for-photo-id-voter-authority-certificate or by completing a form available from the council offices.
  7. Applications to vote by proxy at this election must reach the Electoral Registration Officer at Kilworthy Park, Tavistock, Devon, PL19 0BZ, by 5 pm on Tuesday, 25 April 2023.
  8. Applications to vote by emergency proxy at this election must reach the Electoral Registration Officer at Kilworthy Park, Tavistock, Devon, PL19 0BZ, by 5 pm on Thursday, 04 May

Dated Thursday, 23 March 2023
Steve Mullineaux
Returning Officer

Printed and published by the Returning Officer, West Devon Borough Council, Kilworthy Park, Tavistock, Devon, PL19 0BZ

The Acting Parish Clerk, Jon Pike, posts on behalf of Belstone Parish Council. More information about the council, and contact details, can be found on the Parish Council page.