Notice of Election

UK Parliamentary election for the Erewash county constituency 

  1. An Election is to be held for a Member of Parliament to serve the Erewash County constituency.

  2. Nomination papers can be obtained from the offices of the Acting Returning Officer, Town Hall, Ilkeston DE7 5RP during the times stated below.

  3. Nomination papers must be delivered to the Acting Returning Officer at Town Hall, Ilkeston, Derbyshire DE7 5RP on any day after the date of this notice - Monday to Friday 10am to 4pm (excluding bank holidays) but no later than 4pm on Friday 7 June 2024.

  4. A person shall not be validly nominated as a candidate unless the sum of £500 is deposited by that person, or on that person’s behalf, with the Acting Returning Officer at the place and during the time for delivery of nomination papers. The £500 deposit can be paid by the electronic transfer of funds.

  5. If the election is contested the poll will take place on Thursday 4 July 2024.

  6. Applications to register to vote must reach the Electoral Registration Officer by 12 midnight on Tuesday 18 June 2024.  Applications can be made online: www.gov.uk/register-to-vote

  7. New applications to vote by post, and amendments or cancellations of existing postal votes or proxy vote arrangements must reach the Electoral Registration Officer at Town Hall Ilkeston, DE7 5RP by 5pm on Wednesday 19 June 2024.  Applications can be made online: www.gov.uk/apply-postal-vote

  8. Applications for a Voter Authority Certificate or an Anonymous Elector’s Document valid for this election must reach the Electoral Registration Officer by 5pm on Wednesday 26 June 2024. Applications can be made online: /www.gov.uk/apply-for-photo-id-voter-authority-certificate

  9. New applications to vote by proxy at this election must reach the Electoral Registration Officer at Town Hall, Ilkeston by 5pm on Wednesday 26 June 2024. Some applications can be made online: www.gov.uk/apply-proxy-vote

  10. Applications to vote by emergency proxy at this election must reach the Electoral Registration Officer at Town Hall, Ilkeston, Derbyshire DE7 5RP by 5pm on Thursday 4 July 2024.

Dated Monday 3 June 2024              

JEREMY JAROSZEK

ACTING RETURNING OFFICER