Lewes District Council – Notice of Election
Election of Councillors to Lewes District Council, on Thursday 29th May 2025.
Newhaven North Ward. One Councillor to be elected.
1. Nomination papers may be obtained from the offices of the Returning Officer, Lewes District Council, 6 High Street, Friars Walk, Lewes, BN7 2AD during the times stated below.
2. Nomination papers must be delivered to the Returning Officer at Lewes District Council, Lewes District Council, Marine Workshops, Railway Approach, Newhaven, BN9 0DF between 10am and
4pm on any working day after the publication of this notice (excluding bank holidays) but no later than 4pm on Wednesday, 30th April 2025.
3. If any election is contested the poll will take place on Thursday, 29th May 2025 between the hours of 7.00am and 10.00pm.
4. Applications to register to vote must reach the Electoral Registration Officer by 12 midnight on Monday, 12th May 2025. Applications can be made online at www.gov.uk/register-to-vote
5. Applications, amendments or cancellations of postal votes must reach the Electoral Registration Officer at Lewes District Council, Town Hall, Grove Road, Eastbourne, BN21 4UG by 5pm on
Tuesday, 13th May 2025. Applications to vote by post can be made online at www.gov.uk/apply postal-vote
6. Applications for a Voter Authority Certificate or an Anonymous Elector’s Document valid for this election must reach the Electoral Registration Officer at Lewes District Council, Town Hall, Grove
Road, Eastbourne, BN21 4UG by 5pm on Tuesday, 20th May 2025. Applications can be made online at www.gov.uk/apply-for-photo-id-voter-authority-certificate
7. Applications to vote by proxy at this election must reach the Electoral Registration Officer at Lewes District Council, Town Hall, Grove Road, Eastbourne, BN21 4UG by 5pm on Tuesday, 20th
May 2025. Applications to vote by proxy can be made online at www.gov.uk/apply-proxy-vote
8. Applications to vote by emergency proxy at this election on the grounds of a physical incapacity, work or service reasons, or for lost or damaged photo ID, must reach the Electoral Registration
Officer at Lewes District Council, Town Hall, Grove Road, Eastbourne, BN21 4UG by 5pm on Thursday, 29th May 2025.
Dated: Tuesday, 22 April 2025
Ian Fitzpatrick
Returning Officer