Burn Valley Ward by-election – Thursday September 19th

Published Monday, 12th August 2024

Following the resignation of Jonathan Brash as a Councillor in Hartlepool Borough Council’s Burn Valley Ward, a by-election will take place on Thursday September 19th if the vacancy is contested.

A notice of election has been published today, Monday 12th August, and the closing date for nominations is 4pm on Thursday 22nd August. Nomination packs are available from the Elections Office at Hartlepool Civic Centre.

For electors in the ward, the last day for registration is Tuesday 3rd September and for those who wish to have a postal vote the deadline is 5pm on Wednesday 4th September. For anyone who requires a Voter Authority Certificate or a proxy vote, the deadline is 5pm on Wednesday 11th September.

On polling day, the count will commence immediately after the close of poll at 10pm.

For further information contact the Council's Elections Office on (01429) 523088 or email elections@hartlepool.gov.uk