NOTICE OF ELECTION

Lancashire County Council

Election of County Councillors

for the Electoral Divisions listed below

Number of County Number of County Electoral Divisions Councillors to be Electoral Divisions Councillors to be elected elected & Rufford One West One One West East One Skelmersdale Central One North One Skelmersdale East One West Lancashire West One

1. Forms of nomination may be obtained at 52 Derby Street, Ormskirk, West Lancashire, L39 2DF from the Returning Officer who will, at the request of an elector for any electoral area prepare a nomination paper for signature.

2. Nomination papers must be delivered to the Returning Officer, 52 Derby Street, Ormskirk, West Lancashire, L39 2DF between 9:30am and 4pm on any working day after the date of this notice but no later than 4 pm on Thursday, 8th April 2021.

3. If any election is contested the poll will take place on Thursday, 6th May 2021.

4. Applications to register to vote must reach the Electoral Registration Officer, 52 Derby Street, Ormskirk, West Lancashire, L39 2DF by midnight on Monday 19 April 2021. Applications can be made online: https://www.gov.uk/register-to-vote.

5. Applications, amendments or cancellations of postal votes must reach the Electoral Registration Officer at 52 Derby Street, Ormskirk, West Lancashire, L39 2DF by 5 pm on Tuesday, 20th April 2021.

6. Applications to vote by proxy at this election must reach the Electoral Registration Officer at 52 Derby Street, Ormskirk, West Lancashire, L39 2DF by 5 pm on Tuesday, 27th April 2021.

7. Applications to vote by emergency proxy at this election applied for on grounds of physical incapacity or employment, where that physical incapacity or employment reason occurred after 5 pm on Tuesday, 27th April 2021, must reach the Electoral Registration Officer at 52 Derby Street, Ormskirk, West Lancashire, L39 2DF by 5 pm on Thursday, 6th May 2021.

Dated Friday 26 March 2021 Jacqui Sinnott-Lacey Deputy Returning Officer

Printed and published by the Deputy Returning Officer, 52 Derby Street, Ormskirk, West Lancashire, L39 2DF