NOTICE OF ELECTION

Lancashire County Council

Election of County Councillors

For the under mentioned

To be held on

Thursday, 6th May 2021

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN THAT

1. Elections are to be held for Councillors for the under mentioned and the number to be elected is:

CHORLEY CENTRAL 1 NORTH 1 CHORLEY RURAL EAST 1 CHORLEY RURAL WEST 1 CHORLEY SOUTH 1 CLAYTON WITH WHITTLE 1 , BUCKSHAW & ASTLEY 1 HOGHTON WITH 1 -

2. Nomination papers may be obtained, during normal office hours, from the Returning Officer, at the address shown below.

3. Completed nomination papers must be delivered to the Deputy Returning Officer at the offices of Chorley Borough Council, at the address shown below, on any day after the date of this notice, during normal office hours but Not later than 4.00pm on - Thursday, 8th April 2021.

4. If the election is contested, the poll will take place on Thursday, 6th May 2021 between the hours of 07:00am and 10:00pm.

5. Applications to register to vote must reach the Electoral Registration Officer by 12 midnight on Monday, 19th April 2021.

6. Electors and their proxies should take note that new applications to vote by post or to make changes to existing postal or proxy arrangements, eg cancellation or re-direction etc. must reach the Electoral Registration Officer at the address shown below by 5pm on Tuesday, 20th April 2021 if they are to be effective for this election.

7. New applications to vote by proxy must be received by the Electoral Registration Officer by 5pm on Tuesday, 27th April 2021.

8. If after 5pm on Tuesday, 27th April 2021 you are unable to vote in person because you have a medical emergency, or learn you cannot go to the polling station because of work reasons you can apply to vote by proxy .Completed application forms must reach the Electoral Registration Officer at the address shown below by no later than 5pm on Thursday, 6th May 2021.

Dated: Friday, 26th March 2021 Gary Hall Deputy Returning Officer Chorley Borough Council, Town Hall Market Street CHORLEY PR7 1DP

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