Election notices for 1 May 2025

Higham Ferrers

Election for the Higham Ferrers ward of North Northamptonshire Council to be rearranged due to candidate death

Election notices - North Northamptonshire Council

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Election of councillors for:

Ward nameNumber of councillors to be elected
Avondale Grange1
Barton Seagrave and Burton Latimer3
Brickhill and Queensway3
Corby West3
Croyland and Swanspool2
Desborough3
Earls Barton2
Finedon1
Geddington and Stanion1
Gretton and Weldon2
Hatton Park3
Higham Ferrers2
Irchester3
Irthlingborough2
Ise2
Kettering Central2
Kettering North2
Kingswood3
Lloyds and Corby Village2
Oakley3
Oundle3
Pemberton2
Pipers Hill1
Raunds3
Rothwell and Mawsley3
Rushden Lakes2
Rushden South2
St Michael1
St Peter1
Thrapston3
Victoria2
  1. An election is to be held for Councillors for the above named wards of North Northamptonshire Council.
  2. Nomination papers may be obtained during normal office hours from the offices of the Returning Officer, Municipal Offices, Bowling Green Road, Kettering, NN15 7QX, or online at electoral commission or by emailing [email protected], or by telephoning 01536 805115. The Returning Officer will, at the request of any elector, prepare a nomination paper for signature.
  3. Nomination papers must be delivered by hand to the Returning Officer at Municipal Offices, Bowling Green Road, Kettering, NN15 7QX by no later than 4pm on 2 April 2025.
  4. The times during which the Returning Officer will accept delivery of nomination papers are as follows:
Day/DateTime for submission of nomination papers
Any working day (excluding Saturdays, Sundays and Bank Holidays) from 10 March 2025 until 2 April 2025From 9:30am until 4pm
In addition nomination papers can be delivered during the following extended submission datesIn addition nomination papers can be delivered during the following extended submission times
Saturday 15 March 2025From 9:30am until 1pm
Monday 17 March 2025From 8am until 8pm
Thursday 20 March 2025From 8am until 8pm
Tuesday 25 March 2025From 8am until 8pm
Saturday 29 March 2025From 9:30am until 1pm
  1. An appointment should be made in advance for the delivery of nomination papers by telephoning 01536 805115 or by emailing [email protected]
  2. An informal check of nomination papers may be requested prior to formal submission. Nomination papers to be checked informally should be scanned as a pdf file and submitted by email to [email protected] by no later than 4pm on Tuesday 1 April 2025. Formal submission of nomination papers must be made by hand as detailed at points 3 and 4 above.
  3. If any election is contested the poll will take place on Thursday 1 May 2025.
  4. Applications to register to vote must reach the Electoral Registration Officer at Municipal Offices, Bowling Green Road, Kettering, NN15 7QX by 12 midnight on Friday 11 April 2025. Applications can be made online.
  5. Applications, amendments or cancellations of postal votes and amendments or cancellations of proxy votes must reach the Electoral Registration Officer at Municipal Offices, Bowling Green Road, Kettering, NN15 7QX by 5pm on Monday 14 April 2025. Applications for a postal vote can be made online.
  6. Applications for a Voter Authority Certificate or an Anonymous Elector’s Document valid for this election must reach the Electoral Registration Officer at Municipal Offices, Bowling Green Road, Kettering, NN15 7QX by 5pm on Wednesday 23 April 2025. Applications for a Voter Authority Certificate can be made online.
  7. New applications to vote by proxy at this election must reach the Electoral Registration Officer at Municipal Offices, Bowling Green Road, Kettering, NN15 7QX by 5pm on Wednesday 23 April 2025. Applications for a proxy vote can be made online.
  8. Applications to vote by emergency proxy at this election must reach the Electoral Registration Officer at Municipal Offices, Bowling Green Road, Kettering, NN15 7QX by 5pm on Thursday 1 May 2025.

Date of publication: Friday 7 March 2025

Returning Officer: Adele Wylie

Printed and published by the Returning Officer, Municipal Offices, Bowling Green Road, Kettering, NN15 7QX

 

Last updated 17 April 2025