Consultation on next stage of Polling Districts and Polling Places Review

Consultation on next stage of Polling Districts and Polling Places Review

Bassetlaw District Council is carrying out a consultation on proposals regarding the location of polling stations as the second part of a compulsory review of all polling districts and polling places within the Council’s administrative boundaries.

Following an initial six-week consultation that ran from 29th September to 10th November, the (Acting) Returning Officer has now published their proposals and electors can comment on these between 24th November and 22nd December.

A full list of comments made by participants in the consultation has also been published.

The consultation can be accessed online with paper copies are also available in the Council Offices in Worksop and Retford or by contacting the Electoral Service Team by email or on 01909 533 252.

Stephen Brown, Head of Corporate Services at Bassetlaw District Council said:

“I would like to thank everybody who participated in the consultation as the first part of this review. The (Acting) Returning Officer has now published their proposals in response to comments received and this is now out for consultation. We want to be able to use safe, convenient and accessible locations when running elections. Feedback from residents and electors will help us best achieve this.”


Last Updated on Wednesday, December 20, 2023