NOTICE OF COMMUNITY COUNCIL ELECTIONS Elections are to be held for all Moray Community Councils noted below. Persons wishing to represent their Community Council must be 16 years of age or older, live in the Community Council area and be named on the electoral register for the area in which they are standing. To stand as a candidate a completed and valid nomination form must be submitted to the Elections Office, Moray Council, Council Offices, Elgin, IV30 1BX no later than 4pm on Thursday 28 September 2017. Nomination forms are available from the elections office at the above address by calling 01343 563334, emailing
[email protected] or downloaded from www.moray.gov.uk/communitycouncils. Nomination forms are also available on request from the Council’s Access Points in Buckie, Elgin Forres and Keith. If the number of valid nominations exceeds the maximum number of seats available for a Community Council a postal ballot will be held in October. If the number of nominations received is between the minimum and maximum membership, those nominated will be declared elected. Community Council Name* No. of Members Community Council Name* No. of Members 1 Elgin 18 11 Buckie & District 12 1A Elgin City North (9), 1B Elgin City South (9) 11A Buckie (8) 11B Rathven & Arradoul (4) 2 Forres 12 12 Findochty & District 7 3 Findhorn & Kinloss 10 13 Portknockie 10 3A Findhorn (5), 3B Kinloss (5) 4 Dyke Landward 7 14 Cullen & Deskford 9 14A Cullen (6), 14B Deskford (3) 5 Finderne (Rafford, Edinkillie & Altyre Area) 7 15 Lennox 14 15A Spey