NOTICE OF ELECTION

West Devon Borough Council

Election of Town & Parish Councillors for the Electoral Areas listed below

Electoral AreasNumber of Parish Councillors to be electedElectoral AreasNumber of Parish Councillors to be elected
Beaworthy (East Beaworthy Ward)TwoLewdown Grouped (Coryton)Two
Beaworthy (Ward)FiveLewdown Grouped (Lewtrenchard)Three
BelstoneSevenLewdown Grouped (Marystow)Three
Bere FerrersThirteenLewdown Grouped (Thrushelton)Three
Bratton ClovellySevenLiftonTen
BrentorSevenLydfordSeven
BridestoweSevenMary TavyNine
BroadwoodkellySevenMeethSeven
Buckland Monachorum (Buckland Harrowbeer)TwoMilton Abbot Grouped (Bradstone)One
Buckland Monachorum (Buckland Village)TenMilton Abbot Grouped (Dunterton)One
Burrator Grouped (Meavy Dousland)FourMilton Abbot Grouped (Chillaton)Four
Burrator Grouped (Meavy Village)ThreeMilton Abbot Grouped (Milton Abbot)Four
Burrator Grouped (Sheepstor)TwoMonkokehamptonSeven
Burrator Grouped (Walkhampton Dousland)FourNorth TawtonTwelve
Burrator Grouped (Walkhampton Village)ThreeNorthlewNine
ChagfordTwelveOkehampton Hamlets (Little Fatherford Ward)One
Dartmoor Forest (Huccaby Ward)OneOkehampton Hamlets (North Ward)Six
Dartmoor Forest (Postbridge Ward)TwoOkehampton Hamlets (South Ward)One
Dartmoor Forest (Princetown Ward)SevenOkehampton Town Council (North Ward)Eight
Drewsteignton (Crockernwell Ward)TwoOkehampton Town Council (South Ward)Six
Drewsteignton (Venton Ward)OnePeter TavySeven
Drewsteignton (Ward)ThreePlasterdown Grouped (Sampford Spiney)Three
Drewsteignton (Whiddon Down Ward)ThreePlasterdown Grouped (Whitchurch)Nine
Exbourne & Jacobstowe Grouped (Exbourne)FiveSampford CourtenayEight
Exbourne & Jacobstowe Grouped (Jacobstowe)TwoSourtonSeven
GermansweekFiveSouth TawtonTen
GulworthySevenSpreytonSeven
HatherleighTenSticklepathSeven
HighamptonSevenStowfordSeven
HorrabridgeTwelveSydenham DamerelSeven
IddesleighSevenTavistock Town Council (North Ward)Seven
Inwardleigh (Folly Gate Ward)FourTavistock Town Council (South East Ward)Five
Inwardleigh (Ward)ThreeTavistock Town Council (South West Ward)Five
LamertonEightThrowleighSeven
  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 4pm 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 2023.

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