GREATER AUTHORITY

NOTICE OF ELECTION

ELECTION OF AND LONDON MEMBERS OF THE

DATE OF THE POLL

1. In the event of a contest, the date of the poll will be Thursday, 03 May 2012.

NOMINATION PAPERS AND PARTY LISTS

2. Nomination papers for the Mayor and London Members of the London Assembly may be obtained from the office of the Returning Officer, City Hall, The Queen’s Walk, London, SE1 2AA during normal office hours.

DELIVERY OF NOMINATION PAPERS AND PARTY LISTS

3. Completed nomination papers for the Mayor and London Members of the London Assembly must be delivered to the Greater London Returning Officer, City Hall, The Queen’s Walk, More London, London, SE1 2AA on any weekday from the date of this notice between the hours of 9.30 a.m. and 4.30 p.m., but by no later than noon on Wednesday, 28 March 2012.

PAYMENT OF DEPOSITS

4. The deposit for each Mayoral candidate is £10,000 and for each party list or individual candidate in the election of London Members, the deposit is £5,000. Payment can be made by cash, bankers draft (banks operating in the UK only) or by electronic transfer into the GLA Income Account (Royal Bank of Scotland – sort code 16-00-38, account number 00780445). Cleared funds must be received by the closing time and date for nominations.

POSTAL AND PROXY VOTING

5. Applications to vote by post or to change existing postal or proxy voting arrangements must reach the relevant Electoral Registration Officer in the borough where the elector is registered by not later than 5pm on Wednesday, 18 April 2012.

6. New applications to vote by proxy must reach the relevant Electoral Registration Officer in the borough where the elector is registered by not later than 5pm on Wednesday, 25 April 2012.

7. The deadline for new applications to be received by the Electoral Registration Officer to vote by proxy on grounds of a medical emergency is not later than 5pm on Thursday, 03 May 2012.

John Bennett Dated: Tuesday, 20 March 2012 Greater London Returning Officer

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