Melksham (Forest)

Number of seats: 5

Melksham Parish Council is warded as follows:

Note:Boundary is an approximation.

Ward

Full Council

Publication of Notice of Election	Tuesday 11 March 2025
Nomination Packs Available to Candidates from	Tuesday 11 March 2025
Nominations can be received between 10am-4pm from	10 AM Wednesday 12 March 2025
First Notice of Alteration	Wednesday 2 April 2025
Deadline for Withdrawal of Candidate	4 PM Wednesday 2 April 2025
Deadline for Receipt of Nominations	4 PM Wednesday 2 April 2025
Statement of Persons nominated	4 PM Thursday 3 April 2025
Deadline for Register to Vote	Friday 11 April 2025
Deadline to cancel or amend existing postal or proxy arrangements	5 PM Monday 14 April 2025
Deadline for New Postal Vote Applications	5 PM Monday 14 April 2025
Notice of Poll	Wednesday 23 April 2025
Deadline for Proxy Vote Applications	5 PM Wednesday 23 April 2025
Deadline for Receipt of Voter Authority Certificate Applications	5 PM Wednesday 23 April 2025
Deadline for Appointment of Poll and Count Agents	Thursday 24 April 2025
Final Notice of Alteration	Thursday 24 April 2025
First Day to Issue Replacement Postal Ballot Papers	Friday 25 April 2025
Day of Poll 7am to 10pm	Thursday 1 May 2025
Deadline for Replacement Postal Ballot Papers	5 PM Thursday 1 May 2025
Deadline for Receipt of Emergency Proxy Vote Applications	5 PM Thursday 1 May 2025
Deadline for Clerical Errors	9 PM Thursday 1 May 2025
Deadline for receipt of Candidates Expenses	Thursday 29 May 2025

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County Hall,
Bythesea Road,
Trowbridge..
BA14 8JN

Earlier: Thursday 2 May 2013 as Melksham (Central)
Full council election; Thursday 19 March 2015 as Melksham (Central)
General election; Thursday 4 May 2017 as Melksham (Central)
5 year cycle; Thursday 11 July 2019 as Melksham (Central)
Neighbourhood Plan Referendum; Thursday 6 May 2021 as Melksham (East)
End of four-year cycle, full council elections.; Thursday 6 May 2021
End of four-year cycle, full council elections.; Thursday 13 July 2023 as Melksham (East)
Resignation of Louisa Lewis; Thursday 5 October 2023 as Melksham (East)
cllr resignation; Thursday 23 May 2024
Resignation of Councillor; Thursday 1 May 2025 as Melksham (East)
four year cycle elections

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