Alnmouth Parish Council
LOCAL COUNCIL ELECTIONS MAY 2021
Elections and Voting
Northumberland has ‘all out’ elections for all County Council and Parish Council seats, including the Police and Crime Commissioner on 6th May 2021.
Details of the County Council and Police and Crime Commissioner elections can be obtained via the link below:
Election details – County Council/Police and Crime Commissioner
If you are not already registered to vote, you can do so using the Register to Vote link below:
You can still register for a postal vote for these elections, up to 5:00pm on Tuesday 20th April 2021. Do not delay if you wish to exercise your right to vote by post. You can register using the form linked below:
FORM TO REGISTER FOR POSTAL VOTE
Nomination Papers
The nomination papers for candidates who wish to stand for any of the 10 seats on Alnmouth Parish Council – can be downloaded from the link below, or email the Parish Clerk to post you a hard copy. clerk@alnmouthparishcouncil.org.uk
DOWNLOAD Nomination Papers Here
Hand in Your Nomination Papers in Person
Nomination papers can only be handed in to Northumberland County Council (NCC) between 29th March and 8th April at designated locations in Alnwick, Berwick, Hexham and Morpeth (addresses are provided within the nomination process guidance). You can however make an appointment with NCC to have your nomination papers checked informally prior to 29th March – this is recommended and can be done by the following link:
Book appointment to check nomination papers
Polling
If there are more nominations than seats available, there will be an election, with polling on 6th May. If there are the same number of nominations as seats available, there will not be an election and candidates will be ‘elected unopposed’ on 9th April 2021.
Election information will be periodically updated by the Elections Office. Click on the NCC Elections page below to view the latest information.
Useful Files to Download