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Elections Timetable

Process

Time

Date

Nomination packs available

After 9am

Wednesday 7 May 2025

Publication of Notice of Election

 

Tuesday 6 May 2025

Nominations Open (10am – 4pm Mon-Fri)
** Access to Ebley Mill is only from Cainscross direction due to the road closure on Westward Road near Ryeford

10.00am

Wednesday 7 May 2025

Initial Poll cards dispatched

 

Monday 12 May 2025

Close of nominations and last date for withdrawal of candidature

4.00pm

Wednesday 14 May 2025

Deadline for the appointment and publication of Election Agents

4.00pm

Wednesday 14 May 2025

Publication of Notice of Poll, Statement of Persons Nominated and Situation of Polling Stations

5.00pm

Wednesday 14 May 2025

(last date to publish Notice of Poll - Tuesday 3 June 2025)

First Notice of Alteration

 

Wednesday 14 May 2025

Deadline to register to vote

Midnight

Friday 23 May 2025

Bank Holiday

 

Monday 26 May 2025

Second Poll Cards dispatched

 

Tuesday 27 May 2025

Deadline to apply to vote by post

5.00pm

Tuesday 27 May 2025

Postal Vote Issue 1

 

Wednesday 28 May 2025

Second Notice of Alteration

 

Wednesday 28 May 2025

Postal Vote Issue 2 (will continue daily)

 

Friday 30 May 2025

Deadline to apply to vote by Proxy

5.00pm

Tuesday 3 June 2025

Deadline to apply for a Voter Authority Certificate application

5.00pm

Tuesday 3 June 2025

Final Notice of Alteration

 

Wednesday 4 June 2025

Deadline for appointment of Poll and Counting Agents

 

Wednesday 4 June 2025

First day to issue replacement lost postal ballot papers

 

Thursday 5 June 2025

Postal Vote Opening 1

2.00pm

Monday 2 June 2025

Postal Vote Opening 2

2.00pm

Monday 9 June 2025

Day of Poll

7.00am – 10.00pm

Wednesday 11 June 2025

Last day to issue replacement lost or spoilt postal ballot papers

5.00pm

Wednesday 11 June

Deadline for receipt of emergency proxy votes

5.00pm

Wednesday 11 June

Postal Vote Opening 3

6.00pm

Wednesday 11 June

Postal Vote Opening 4

10.00pm

Wednesday 11 June

Verification and Count

10.00pm

Wednesday 11 June

Return of Election Expenses

 

Wednesday 16 July 2025

 

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