Elections timetable
Event |
Date |
Action |
Briefing for candidates and agents |
6pm on Wednesday 9th March 2022, Town Hall |
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Publication of Notice of Election |
Wednesday 23 March 2022 |
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Delivery of nomination papers |
On any working day between 10am and 4pm from the date stated on the Notice of Election |
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Deadline for delivery of nomination papers |
4pm on Tuesday 5 April 2022 |
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Deadline for withdrawals of nomination |
4pm on Tuesday 5 April 2022 |
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Deadline of notification of appointment of election agents |
4pm on Tuesday 5 April 2022 |
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Publication of first interim election notice of alteration |
Tuesday 5 April 2022 |
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Publication of Statement of Persons Nominated |
4pm on Wednesday 6 April 2022 |
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Last day to register to vote |
Thursday 14 April 2022 |
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Deadline to receive new postal vote applications, or to change or cancel an existing postal, proxy or postal proxy vote arrangement |
5pm on Tuesday 19 April 2022 |
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Publication of Notice of Poll and Situation of Polling Stations |
Not later than Tuesday 26 April 2022 |
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Deadline to receive new proxy vote applications (not postal proxy or emergency proxies) |
5pm on Tuesday 26 April 2022 |
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Publication of second interim election notice of alteration |
Wednesday 20th April 2022 |
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Last day to appoint polling and counting agents |
Wednesday 27 April 2022 |
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Publication of final election notice of alteration |
Wednesday 27 April 2022 |
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First day to issue postal vote packs in response to requests to replace lost postal vote packs |
Thursday 28 April 2022 |
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Polling day |
7am to 10pm on Thursday 5 May 2022 |
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Deadline emergency proxy vote applications |
5pm on Thursday 5 May 2022 |
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Last day to issue replace spoilt of lost postal vote packs |
5pm on Thursday 5 May 2022 |
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Last time to alter the register due to clerical error or court appeal |
9pm on Thursday 5 May 2022 |
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Counting of votes |
From 10pm on Thursday 5 May 2022 |
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Last day for the receipt of election expenses |
Friday 10 June 2022 |
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