{"id":328,"date":"2017-03-28T13:44:42","date_gmt":"2017-03-28T12:44:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.chewmagna.org.uk\/?p=328"},"modified":"2017-05-24T11:29:09","modified_gmt":"2017-05-24T10:29:09","slug":"west-of-england-combined-authority-mayoral-election-notice-of-election","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.chewmagna.org.uk\/index.php\/2017\/03\/28\/west-of-england-combined-authority-mayoral-election-notice-of-election\/","title":{"rendered":"West of England Combined Authority Mayoral Election"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>NOTICE OF ELECTION<\/h2>\n<h2>Election of a Mayor for West Of England Combined Authority<\/h2>\n<p>1. An Election is to be held of a Mayor for the West of England Combined Authority area. 2. Forms of nomination for this Mayoral Election may be obtained at 5th Floor, B Bond, Smeaton Road, Bristol, BS1 6XN from the Combined Authority Returning Officer who will, at the request of an elector for any electoral area prepare a nomination paper for signature.<\/p>\n<p>3. Nomination papers must be delivered to the Combined Authority Returning Officer, 5th Floor, B Bond, Smeaton Road, Bristol, BS1 6XN on any day after the date of this notice, on Monday to Friday 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. (excluding bank holidays), but no later than 4 pm on Tuesday, 4th April 2017.<\/p>\n<p>4. The required deposit may be made either by (a) the deposit of any legal tender or by (b) means of a banker\u2019s draft or by (c) electronic transfer of funds using a debit card.<\/p>\n<p>5. If the election is contested the poll will take place on Thursday, 4th May 2017.<\/p>\n<p>6. Applications, amendments or cancellations of postal votes and amendments or cancellations of proxy votes must reach the relevant Electoral Registration Officer by\u00a0\u00a0 5 pm on Tuesday, 18th April 2017.<\/p>\n<p>7. New applications to vote by proxy at this election must reach the relevant Electoral Registration Officer by 5 pm on Tuesday, 25th April 2017.<\/p>\n<p>8. Applications to vote by emergency proxy at this election on grounds of physical incapacity or for work\/service reasons must reach the relevant Electoral Registration Officer by 5 pm on Thursday, 4th May 2017.\u00a0 The physical incapacity must have occurred after 5 pm on Tuesday, 25th April 2017.\u00a0 To apply on the grounds of work\/service, the person must have become aware that they cannot go to the polling station in person after 5 pm on Tuesday, 25th April 2017<\/p>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<th>Voting Area<\/th>\n<th>Electoral Registration Officer\u2019s Contact Details<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Bath and North East Somerset<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>Address:<\/strong> Electoral Registration Officer, Bath &amp; North East Somerset Council, Guildhall, High Street, Bath, BA1 5AW<br \/>\n<strong>Telephone:<\/strong> 01225 477333<br \/>\n<strong>Email:<\/strong> elections@bathnes.gov.uk<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>Bristol<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>Address:<\/strong> Electoral Registration Officer, Electoral Services (B Bond), Bristol City Council, PO Box 3176, Bristol, BS3 9FS<br \/>\n<strong>Telephone:<\/strong> 0117 922 3400<br \/>\n<strong>Email:<\/strong> electoral.services@bristol.gov.uk<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><strong>South Gloucestershire<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>Address:<\/strong> Electoral Registration Officer, South Gloucestershire Council, PO Box 300, Civic Centre, High Street, Kingswood, Bristol, BS15 0DS<br \/>\n<strong>Telephone:<\/strong> 01454 863030<br \/>\n<strong>Email:<\/strong> electoral.services@southglos.gov.uk<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>NOTICE OF ELECTION Election of a Mayor for West Of England Combined Authority 1. An Election is to be held of a Mayor for the West of England Combined Authority [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-328","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","category-news","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.chewmagna.org.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/328","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.chewmagna.org.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.chewmagna.org.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.chewmagna.org.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.chewmagna.org.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=328"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.chewmagna.org.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/328\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.chewmagna.org.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=328"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.chewmagna.org.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=328"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.chewmagna.org.uk\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=328"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}