Notice of Parliamentary Election for the South Devon Constituency

NOTICE OF ELECTION

Parliamentary Election for the South Devon Constituency

  1. An Election is to be held of One Member of Parliament for South Devon Constituency.
  2. Forms of nomination for the Parliamentary Election may be obtained at Follaton House, Plymouth Road, Totnes, Devon, TQ9 5NE from the Acting Returning Officer who will, at the request of an elector for any electoral area prepare a nomination paper for signature.
  3. Nomination papers must be delivered to the Acting Returning Officer, Election Office, Follaton House, Plymouth Road, Totnes, Devon, TQ9 5NE on any day after the date of this notice between the hours of 10 am and 4 pm but no later than 4 pm on Friday, 7 June 2024.
  4. At the same time as delivering the nomination paper candidates must also supply a £500 deposit which must be made either by the deposit of cash (legal tender) or by means of a United Kingdom banker’s draft.
  5. If any election is contested the poll will take place on Thursday 4th July 2024 between the hours of 7am and 10pm.
  6. New applications to register to vote must reach the Electoral Registration Officer by 12 midnight on Tuesday 18 June 2024. Applications can be made online: https://www.gov.uk/register-to-vote
  7. New applications for a postal vote or postal proxy, and amendments or cancellations of postal or proxy arrangements, must reach the Electoral Registration Officer by 5pm on Wednesday, 19 June 2024. Postal Vote applications can be made online at https://www.gov.uk/apply-postal-vote
  8. Applications for a Voter Authority Certificate or an Anonymous Elector’s Document valid for this election must reach the Electoral Registration Officer by 5pm on Wednesday 26 June 2024. Applications can be made online: https://www.gov.uk/apply-for-photo-id-voter-authority-certificate
  9. New applications to vote by proxy at this election must reach the Electoral Registration Officer by 5 pm on Wednesday, 26 June 2024. Proxy applications can be made online at https://www.gov.uk/apply-proxy-vote
  10. Applications to vote by emergency proxy at this election must reach the Electoral Registration Officer by 5pm on Thursday, 4 July 2024.

Electoral Registration Officer
South Hams Local Authority Area: Follaton House, Plymouth Road, Totnes, TQ9 5NE
Torbay Local Authority Area: Town Hall, Castle Circus, Torquay, TQ1 3DR

dated Tuesday 4th June 2024
Andrew Jonathan Bates, Acting Returning Officer.