Timetable of Events

County Borough Council Elections Timetable of Proceedings for Thursday 1st May 2008

Event Time Day
Notice of Election   Monday 17 March
Last day for delivery of nomination papers Noon Friday 4 April
Statement of Persons Nominated Noon Tuesday 8 April
Last day for withdrawals of candidature Noon Wednesday 9 April
Last day for notice of appointment of election agents Noon Wednesday 9 April
Last day for new applications to vote by post or to change existing absent vote details (eg cancellation, redirectio of ballot papers etc) 5.00pm Wednesday 16 April
Notice of Poll   Wednesday 23 April
Last day for new applications to vote by proxy 5.00pm Wednesday 23 April
Last day for notice of appointment of counting agents (and polling agents)   Thursday 24 April
Last day to issue replacement spoilt or lost postal ballot papers    
Last day for new applications to vote by proxy on grounds of medical emergency 5.00pm Thursday 1 May
Polling Day 7.00am to 10.00pm Thursday 1 May
Last day for the receipt of return of election expenses if declaration of result was after midnight on polling day   Friday 6 June

If no time is specified as the deadline for an event or requirement (eg noon or 5.00pm), the deadline is midnight on that day.

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