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Notice of Election - Bedwell Division

Posted on 7 Aug 2024

HERTFORDSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL

ELECTION OF A COUNTY COUNCILLOR

for the

BEDWELL DIVISION

  1. An election is to be held of a County Councillor for the Bedwell Division of the County of Hertfordshire.
  2. Nomination Papers may be obtained from the Deputy Returning Officer at Stevenage Borough Council, Daneshill House, Danestrete, Stevenage, SG1 1HN during normal office hours who will, at the request of any elector for the said Division, prepare a nomination paper for signature.
  3. Completed nomination papers must be hand-delivered to the Deputy Returning Officer, at Stevenage Borough Council, Room 157, Daneshill House, Danestrete, Stevenage, SG1 1HN from the date of this notice, on Monday to Friday between the hours of 10.00am and 4.00pm (excluding bank holidays), but no later than 4.00pm on Thursday, 1 August 2024.
  4. If an election is contested the poll will take place on Thursday, 29 August 2024 between the hours of 7.00am and 10.00pm.
  5. Applications to register to vote must reach the Electoral Registration Officer by 12 midnight on Monday, 12 August 2024. Applications can be made online: https://www.gov.uk/register-to-vote.
  6. New applications to vote by post or requests to cancel or change an existing postal or proxy vote must reach the Electoral Registration Officer at Stevenage Borough Council, Daneshill House, Danestrete, Stevenage, SG1 1HN by 5.00pm on Tuesday, 13 August 2024, if they are to be effective for this election. Applications can be made online: https://www.gov.uk/apply-postal-vote.
  7. New applications to vote by proxy must reach the Electoral Registration Officer at Stevenage Borough Council, Daneshill House, Danestrete, Stevenage, SG1 1HN by 5.00pm on Tuesday, 20 August 2024, if they are to be effective for this election. Applications can be made online: https://www.gov.uk/apply-proxy-vote.
  8. Applications for a Voter Authority Certificate valid for this election must reach the Electoral Registration Officer by 5.00pm on Tuesday, 20 August 2024. Applications can be made online: https://voter-authority-certificate.service.gov.uk.
  9. Applications to vote by emergency proxy must reach the Electoral Registration Officer at Stevenage Borough Council, Daneshill House, Danestrete, Stevenage, SG1 1HN by 5.00pm on Thursday, 29 August 2024, if they are to be effective for this election.
  10. Nomination papers and information are available at stevenage.gov.uk. You may also contact the Deputy Returning Officer’s staff by email to electoral@stevenage.gov.uk or by telephone on 01438 242213.

Quentin Baker

Returning Officer

Dated: Wednesday, 24 July 2024

Printed and published by the Returning Officer, County Hall, Pegs Lane, Hertford, SG13 8DE 

You can download a copy of the Election Notice below.