MBC – Notice of Election 2021 icons
Election of Borough Councillors and Parish Councillors
NAME OF WARD NUMBER OF BOROUGH PARISHES WHERE COUNCILLORS ELECTIONS ARE BEING HELD
TO BE ELECTED
NUMBER OF PARISH COUNCILLORS TO BE ELECTED
ALLINGTON
BARMING AND TESTON
BEARSTED
BOUGHTON MONCHELSEA AND CHART SUTTON BOXLEY
BRIDGE
COXHEATH AND HUNTON
EAST
FANT
HEADCORN
HEATH
HIGH STREET
MARDEN AND YALDING
NORTH
NORTH DOWNS
PARK WOOD
SHEPWAY NORTH
SHEPWAY SOUTH
SOUTH
1 BARMING 9 1 BOUGHTON MALHERBE 5 1 BOUGHTON MONCHELSEA NORTH 4 1 BOUGHTON MONCHELSEA SOUTH 11 1 BOXLEY NORTH 6 1 BOXLEY SOUTH 7 1 BOXLEY SOUTH EAST 1 1 BOXLEY WOODLANDS 1 1 BREDHURST 7 1 CHART SUTTON 7 1 COXHEATH 13 1 DETLING 1 1 EAST FARLEIGH 9 1 HEADCORN 13 1 HOLLINGBOURNE 8 1 HUNTON 7 1 LINTON 7 1 MARDEN 11 1 STOCKBURY 7
TESTON 7 TOVIL 2 ULCOMBE 7 WEST FARLEIGH 7 YALDING 1
Nomination papers must be delivered to the Returning Officer at Maidstone Borough Council, Maidstone House, King Street, Maidstone, Kent, ME15 6JQ between 9am and 4pm. This should be on any working day after the date of the publication of this notice (excluding Bank Holidays) but no later than 4pm on Thursday 8 April 2021. Appointments between the hours stated, can be made for delivering your nomination paper by contacting electoralservices@maidstone.gov.uk or by phone on 01622 602007. For more details of the process for nominations this year please visit: https://maidstone.gov.uk/candidates
Nomination papers may be obtained from the offices of the Returning Officer at Maidstone Borough Council, Maidstone House, King Street, Maidstone, Kent, ME15 6JQ during the times stated above or downloaded from the Electoral Commission website at www.electoralcommission.org.uk . In addition, parish nomination papers are available from the Parish Clerk.
If an election is contested, it will be taken together with the poll for the Police and Crime Commissioner, Kent County Council Elections, Boughton Monchelsea and Lenham Neighbourhood Plan Referendums on Thursday 6 May 2021 between the hours of 7am and 10pm.
DATED: FRIDAY 19 MARCH 2021 ALISON BROOM RETURNING OFFICER
APPLICATION
DEADLINE FOR RECEIPT
FORMS AVAILABLE FROM
New applications to register to vote
Monday 19 April 2021
www.gov.uk/register-to-vote
Electoral Services, Maidstone Borough Council, Maidstone House, King Street, Maidstone, Kent, ME15 6JQ electoralservices@maidstone.gov.uk
New applications to vote by post or to cancel or amend an existing postal vote or proxy appointment
5pm on
Tuesday 20 April 2021
www.electoralcommission.org.uk
Electoral Services, Maidstone Borough Council, Maidstone House, King Street, Maidstone, Kent, ME15 6JQ electoralservices@maidstone.gov.uk
New applications to vote by proxy
5pm on
Tuesday 27 April 2021
www.electoralcommission.org.uk
Electoral Services, Maidstone Borough Council, Maidstone House, King Street, Maidstone, Kent, ME15 6JQ electoralservices@maidstone.gov.uk
Emergency applications to vote by proxy The physical incapacity must have occurred after 5pm on Tuesday 27 April 2021. To apply on the grounds of work/service/self-isolation the person must have become aware that they cannot go to the polling station in person after 5pm on Tuesday 27 April 2021.
5pm on Thursday 6 May 2021
www.electoralcommission.org.uk
Electoral Services, Maidstone Borough Council, Maidstone House, King Street, Maidstone, Kent, ME15 6JQ electoralservices@maidstone.gov.uk
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