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Recent and upcoming elections

Barnstaple Town Council (Fort Hill Ward)

Reason for Vacancy - Death of Cllr. Jane Wilsher
Election Day - To be advised if election requested
Stage - Notice of Vacancy published 5 August 2022

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that due to the death of Cllr. Jane Wilsher, a vacancy has arisen in the Office of Councillor for the Fort Hill Ward for Barnstaple Town Council.

If by 25 August, 2022 (14 days excluding Dies Non, after the date of this notice) a request for an election to fill said vacancy is made in writing to the Returning Officer at the address below by TEN electors for the said Town Ward, an election will be held to fill the said vacancy, otherwise the vacancy will be filled by co-option.

If an election is called, it will take place not later than 28 October, 2022

Example Form for Request - Ten Names (pdf 7kb)

Romansleigh Parish Council

Reason for Vacancy - Death of Cllr. Tim Doe
Election Day - To be advised if election requested
Stage - Notice of Vacancy published 3 August 2022

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that due to the death of Cllr. Tim Doe, a vacancy has arisen in the Office of Councillor for the Parish Council.

If by 23 August, 2022 (14 days excluding Dies Non, after the date of this notice) a request for an election to fill said vacancy is made in writing to the Returning Officer at the address below by TEN electors for the said Parish, an election will be held to fill the said vacancy, otherwise the vacancy will be filled by co-option.

If an election is called, it will take place not later than 26 October, 2022

Example Form for Request - Ten Names (pdf 7kb)

Berrynarbor Parish Council

Reason for Vacancy - Resignation of Cllr. Andy Burch
Election Day - To be advised if election requested
Stage - Notice of Vacancy published 26 July 2022

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that due to the resignation of Cllr. Andy Burch, a vacancy has arisen in the Office of Councillor for the Parish Council.

If by 15 August, 2022 (14 days excluding Dies Non, after the date of this notice) a request for an election to fill said vacancy is made in writing to the Returning Officer at the address below by TEN electors for the said Parish, an election will be held to fill the said vacancy, otherwise the vacancy will be filled by co-option.

If an election is called, it will take place not later than 18 October, 2022

Example Form for Request - Ten Names (pdf 7kb)

Bishop's Tawton Parish Council

Reason for Vacancy - Resignation of Cllr. Susan Barber
Election Day - To be advised
Stage - 10 names received

Combe Martin Parish Council

Reason for Vacancy - Resignation of Cllr Simon Daukes
Election Day – 22 September 2022
Stage – Notice to be published on Monday 15 August 2022

Nomination papers will be accepted from Tuesday 16 August 2022. Details to follow.

Combe Martin Parish Council

Reason for Vacancy - Resignation of Cllr David Hatherley
Election Day – 22 September 2022
Stage – Notice to be published on Monday 15 August 2022

Nomination papers will be accepted from Tuesday 16 August 2022. Details to follow.

Barnstaple Town Council (Pilton & Yeo Valley Ward)

Reason for Vacancy -Non-attendance of Cllr Jake Slee
Election Day – 22 September 2022
Stage – Notice to be published on Monday 15 August 2022

Nomination papers will be accepted from Tuesday 16 August 2022. Details to follow.

Chulmleigh Parish Council

Reason for Vacancy - Resignation of Cllr Philip French
Election Day - No election requested
Stage - Co-option 27 July 2022