Candidates Guidance is provided for anyone standing for election. Please visit Upcoming Elections - Wiltshire Council for more information. The Notice of Election provides detailed information on submitting your nomination paper, together with a candidates contact details form. Nomination papers can only be hand delivered to the designated office at certain dates/times, please refer to the notice.
Nomination packs and candidates contact details form can be found at the bottom of this page, in the document's sections. The nomination booking link will be live from Thursday 16 October, if you have any questions about this process please email us at candidates@wiltshire.gov.uk
Accessibility Each polling station will be provided with equipment to assist electors to cast their vote. The polling staff will be happy to help electors with any questions they have on the process. See our accessibility page for more information.
Voter ID For these elections voter ID will be required. Please visit the Electoral Commission for further information and a list of acceptable identification.
Number of seats: 1
Candidates
| Candidate | Description | Votes | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Logan, Paul Allen | Reform UK | 313 | |
| Taylor, Thomas John | Liberal Democrats | 520 | Elected |
| The number of ballot papers rejected was as follows | Number of ballot papers | |
|---|---|---|
| A | want of an official mark | 0 |
| B | voting for more Candidates than voter was entitled to | 0 |
| C | writing or mark by which voter could be identified | 0 |
| D | being unmarked or wholly void for uncertainty | 2 |
| E | reject in part | 0 |
| Total spoiled papers: | 2 | |
| Vacant Seats: 1 | Electorate: 3,892 | Ballot Papers Issued: 835 | Turnout: 21.45% |
- Calne (Chilvester and Abberd)
Electoral Area Boundary
Documents
Guidance and Forms for Election Expenses
Timetable 16kb
Chilvester and Abberd Declaration of Results 95kb
History
- Earlier
- Thursday 2 May 2013Full council election
- Thursday 4 May 20175 year cycle
- Thursday 6 May 2021End of four-year cycle, full council elections.
- Tuesday 7 February 2023Resignation of Councillor Simone Partner
- Thursday 22 February 2024Death of Councillor Antony Trotman
- Thursday 1 May 2025four year cycle elections
Last updated: Friday, 19 December, 2025