Erewash Borough Council
The Local Authority (Referendums) (Petitions) (England) Regulations 2011
Publication of Verification Number
14 February 2025
The Proper Officer must publish the number of signatures needed on a petition for a referendum to take place on whether the Local Authority should change to a different form of
governance.
In accordance with Regulation 4(1) of the above regulations the number that is equal to 5% of the number of local government electors shown on the electoral register having effect for this area on 15th February 2025 is:
4319
This figure will have effect for the purposes of determining the validity of Petitions presented from 1st April 2025 to 31st March 2026.
The number equal to 5% of the local government electors for 2026 will be published within 14 days of the 15th February 2026. If this number is less than 4319, the number to be used for verification purposes in relation to any petition submitted for the period beginning on the date of publication of the lower number until 31st March 2026 shall also be that lower
number.
Jeremy Jaroszek
Electoral Registration Officer
Erewash Borough Council
Town Hall
Ilkeston
Derbyshire
DE7 5RP