WEST SUSSEX COUNTY COUNCIL NOTICE OF ELECTION ELECTION OF COUNTY COUNCILLORS 1. Elections are to be held for ONE County Councillor to represent each of the following electoral divisions within the Arun District: Electoral Division Parish/Parish Ward ANGMERING & FINDON Angmering, Clapham, Findon, Patching and Poling ARUNDEL & COURT WICK Arundel, Burpham, Houghton, Littlehampton (Courtwick with Toddington ward) Lyminster & Crossbush, South Stoke and Warningcamp BERSTED Bersted (North and Bersted Green wards) and Bognor Regis (Pevensey ward) BOGNOR REGIS EAST Bersted (Bersted Brooks ward) and Bognor Regis (Hatherleigh, Hotham and Orchard wards) BOGNOR REGIS WEST & ALDWICK Aldwick (East and St Richards wards) and Bognor Regis (Marine ward) EAST PRESTON & FERRING East Preston, Ferring, Kingston and Rustington (West Preston ward) FELPHAM Felpham and Yapton (Hoe Lane ward) FONTWELL Aldingbourne, Barnham, Eastergate, Madehurst, Slindon and Walberton LITTLEHAMPTON EAST Littlehampton (Beach and Brookfield wards) and Rustington (North ward) LITTLEHAMPTON TOWN Littlehampton (River, Wickbourne and Wick wards) MIDDLETON Climping, Ford, Middleton-on-Sea and Yapton (Yapton Village ward) NYETIMBER Aldwick (West and Barrack Lane wards) and Pagham RUSTINGTON Rustington (East and West wards) 2. Nomination Papers may be obtained from the Deputy County Returning Officer at the Arun Civic Centre, Maltravers Road, Littlehampton, West Sussex, BN17 5LF (Telephone: 01903 737611/737547). 3. Completed Nomination Papers must be delivered by hand to the Deputy County Returning Officer at the Arun Civic Centre, Maltravers Road, Littlehampton, West Sussex, BN17 5LF on any working day after the date of this notice, but not later than 4pm on TUESDAY, 4 APRIL 2017. 4. If the election is contested, the poll will take place on Thursday, 4 May 2017 from 7.00am to 10.00pm 5. Applications to register to vote or to vote by post or proxy should be made to Nigel Lynn, Electoral Registration Officer at Arun District Council, Arun Civic Centre, Maltravers Road, Littlehampton, BN17 5LF based on the deadlines set out below: Application Deadline for receipt New applications to register to vote Thursday, 13 April 2017 New applications to vote by post or to cancel or amend 5pm on Tuesday, 18 April 2017 an existing postal vote or proxy appointment New applications to vote by proxy 5pm on Tuesday , 25 April 2017 Applications for an emergency proxy vote 5pm on Thursday, 4 May 2017 6. Applications to vote by emergency proxy at this election must be on the grounds of physical incapacity or for work/service reasons. The physical incapacity must have occurred after 5pm on 25 April 2017. To apply on the grounds of work/service, the person must have become aware that they cannot go to the polling station in person after 5pm on 25 April 2017. 7. The main issue of postal votes will commence on Wednesday, 19 April 2017.
Dated: 27 March 2017 Nigel Lynn Deputy County Returning Officer
Printed & Published by the Deputy County Returning Officer, Arun Civic Centre, Maltravers Road, Littlehampton, West Sussex, BN17 5LF