Nominations to open for Selsey Town Council by-election
Candidates are being sought to fill a vacancy at Selsey Town Council in the run up to a by-election on Thursday 2 May 2024
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If contested, the by-election will take place at the same time as the poll to elect the Police and Crime Commissioner for Sussex.
The vacancy is for the North Ward seat. The nomination period will begin on Wednesday 27 March and will close at 4pm on Friday 5 April.
Any person wishing to stand as a candidate can obtain nomination documents from Chichester District Council's elections office by calling 01243 521010 or by emailing elections@chichester.gov.uk.
Nomination papers must be submitted by hand to the Returning Office at Chichester District Council and must be received by 4pm on Friday 5 April.
If contested, the by-election will take place on Thursday 2 May 2024. The successful candidate will serve on the town council until May 2027.
The polling station to be used for the by-election will be Selsey Community Leisure Centre in Manor Road.
The hours of polling will be from 7am until 10pm.
For more information, people can visit the Chichester District Council 'Elections' page.
Date of release: 20/03/2024
Reference: 4311