Notice of Election

NOTICE OF ELECTION

MEDWAY COUNCIL – ELECTION OF PARISH COUNCILLORS

1. Nomination papers are to be delivered to the Deputy Returning Officer, Jane Ringham, in the Electoral Services team, level 3, Gun Wharf, Dock Road, Chatham, ME4 4TR between 9am and 6pm on any day after the date of this notice, (excluding bank holidays and weekends) but not later than 4pm on Tuesday 4 April 2023.
2. Nomination papers may be obtained from the Electoral Services team, level 3, Gun Wharf, Dock Road, Chatham (01634 332864) or from the Council’s website (www.medway.gov.uk). The Returning Officer, or his staff will, at the request of any elector, prepare a nomination paper for signature.
3. If the election is contested, the poll will take place on Thursday 4 May 2023.
4. Voters will have to show photo ID to vote in the elections on 4 May. If you do not have one of the acceptable forms of photo ID you can apply for a Voter Authority Certificate from this website - www.gov.uk/votingphotoid
5. Please note the following provisions in respect of registration and absent voting applications, all of which must be addressed to the Electoral Registration Officer at Gun Wharf, Dock Road, Chatham, ME4 4TR: