Notice of election of district councillors

Notice of election of district councillors for the local government elections on Thursday 4 May 2023.

District wards

One district councillor is to be elected for each of the 18 district wards listed below.

1. Broadley Common, Epping Upland & Nazeing
2. Buckhurst Hill West
3. Chipping Ongar, Greensted and Marden Ash
4. Epping Hemnall
5. Epping Lindsey and Thornwood Common
6. Grange Hill
7. Hastingwood, Matching and Sheering Village
8. Lambourne
9. Lower Nazeing
10. Lower Sheering
11. North Weald Bassett
12. Roydon
13. Shelley
14. Waltham Abbey High Beach
15. Waltham Abbey Honey Lane
16. Waltham Abbey North East
17. Waltham Abbey Paternoster
18. Waltham Abbey South West

Election of district councillors

1. Nomination papers must be delivered to the Returning Officer, Civic Offices, High Street, Epping, CM16 4BZ on any day after the date of this notice, on Monday to Friday 9am to 4pm (excluding bank holidays) but no later than 4pm on Tuesday 4 April 2023
2. Nomination papers may be obtained from the offices of the Returning Officer, Civic Offices, High Street, Epping, CM16 4BZ, during the times stated above
3. If any election is contested the poll will take place on Thursday 4 May 2023
4. Applications to register to vote must reach the Electoral Registration Officer by 12 midnight on Monday 17 April 2023. Register to vote applications can be made online on GOV.UK
5. Applications, amendments or cancellations of postal votes and amendments or cancellations of proxy votes must reach the Electoral Registration Officer at Civic Offices, High Street, Epping, CM16 4BZ by 5pm on Tuesday 18 April 2023
6. 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 Tuesday 25 April 2023. Apply online for photo ID to vote (called a Voter Authority Certificate) on GOV.UK
7. New applications to vote by proxy at this election must reach the Electoral Registration Officer at Civic Offices, High Street, Epping, CM16 4BZ by 5pm on Tuesday 25 April 2023
8. Applications to vote by emergency proxy at this election must reach the Electoral Registration Officer at Civic Offices, High Street, Epping, CM16 4BZ by 5pm on Thursday 4 May 2023

Notice of election

• Notice of election – Election of district councillors (pdf 95KB)

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