Hastings Divisions May 2026


Ashdown and Conquest

NOTICE OF POLL

East Sussex County Council

Election of a County Councillor for

Ashdown and Conquest division

Notice is herby given that:

  1. A poll for the election of a County Councillor for Ashdown and Conquest will be held on Thursday 7 May 2026, between the hours of 7:00 am and 10:00 pm.
  2. The number of County Councillors to be elected is one.
  3. The names, home addresses and descriptions of the Candidates remaining validly nominated for election and the names of all persons signing the Candidates nomination paper are as follows:
Nominees
Name of Candidate Home Address Description (if any) Name of assenters                        Proposer(+) & Seconder (++) listed first
CHANTAL
Louise
(address in
Hastings)
Labour and Cooperative
Party
Eileen E Masters
(+)
Alan P Masters
(++)
FISHER
Aidan Christian
(address in
Rother)
Reform UK Hazel E
Vanbergen (+)
Judith M Sumpton
(++)
RAYMENT
Stewart Gregory
29 St Helens
Crescent,
Hastings, East
Sussex, TN34
2EN
Liberal Democrat Stephen J Harvey
(+)
Robert J Wakeford
(++)
STREETEN
Roger
(address in
Hastings)
The Conservative
Party Candidate
John R Waterfall
(+)
Anne Waterfall
(++)
WARNE
Paula
(address in
Hastings)
Green Party Philip C Nice (+) Penelope M Nice
(++)

4. The Situation of Polling Stations and the description of persons entitled to vote thereat are as follows:

Polling Stations
Situation of Polling Station  Station Number Ranges of electoral register numbers of persons entitled to vote thereat
The Hastings Centre, The Ridge, Hastings, East Sussex H1 A1-1 to A1-1303
St John`s Church Room, Upper Church Road, St Leonards on Sea H2 A2-1 to A2-1156
Bannatyne Spa Hotel (Montgomerie Suite), Battle Road, St Leonards on Sea, East Sussex H3 A3-1 to A3-1699
The Hastings Centre, The Ridge, Hastings, East Sussex H13 F1-1 to F1-1746
St Peter and St Paul Church Hall, Parkstone Road, Hastings H14 F2-1 to F2-2192

5. Where contested this poll is taken together with the election of District Councillors.

Dated: Tuesday 28 April 2026

Victoria Conheady 

Deputy Returning Officer

Printed and published by the Deputy Returning Officer, Muriel Matters House, Breeds Place, Hastings, TN34 3UY


Baird and Ore

NOTICE OF POLL

East Sussex County Council

Election of a County Councillor for

Baird and Ore division

Notice is herby given that:

  1. A poll for the election of a County Councillor for Baird and Ore will be held on Thursday 7 May 2026, between the hours of 7:00 am and 10:00 pm.
  2. The number of County Councillors to be elected is one.
  3. The names, home addresses and descriptions of the Candidates remaining validly nominated for election and the names of all persons signing the Candidates nomination paper are as follows:
Nominees
Name of Candidate Home Address Description (if any) Names of assenters
Proposer(+) & Seconder(++) listed first
ATKINS
Liam
(address in
Rother)
The Conservative
Party Candidate
Patrick
Bartholomew (+)
Linda S
Bartholomew (++)
FORWARD
Kim
(address in
Hastings)
Labour and Cooperative
Party
Richard G Street
(+)
Jane Wilson (++)
GRIFFITHS
Martin Paul
(address in
Rother)
Liberal Democrat David E Jones (+) Gillian B
Muhlemann (++)
MCCREE
Jack Philip
(address in
Hastings)
Reform UK Christopher H
Mayo (+)
Terrence J
Fawthrop (++)
WALKER
Jo
(address in
Hastings)
Green Party Lewis J Smith (+) Tracey H Lord (++)

4. The Situation of Polling Stations and the description of persons  entitled to vote thereat are as follows:

Polling Stations
Situation of Polling Station  Station Number Ranges of electoral register numbers of persons entitled to vote thereat
Elim Pentecostal Church, Elphinstone Avenue, Hastings H4 B1-1 to B1-1802
Broomgrove Community Centre, 85 Chiltern Drive, Hastings, East Sussex H5 B2-1 to B2-2050
Salvation Army Hall, 418 Old London Road, Hastings H24 K1-1 to K1-2145
Downs Farm Community Centre, Crowborough Road, Hastings H25 K2-1 to K2-1787

5. Where contested this poll is taken together with the election of District Councillors.

Dated: Tuesday 28 April 2026

Victoria Conheady 

Deputy Returning Officer

Printed and published by the Deputy Returning Officer, Muriel Matters House, Breeds Place, Hastings, TN34 3UY


Braybrooke and Castle

NOTICE OF POLL

East Sussex County Council

Election of a County Councillor for

Braybrooke and Castle division

Notice is herby given that:

  1. A poll for the election of a County Councillor for Braybrooke and Castle will be held on Thursday 7 May 2026, between the hours of 7:00 am and 10:00 pm.
  2. The number of County Councillors to be elected is one.
  3. The names, home addresses and descriptions of the Candidates remaining validly nominated for election and the names of all persons signing the Candidates nomination paper are as follows:
Nominees
Name of Candidate Home Address Description (if any) Names of assenters
Proposer(+) & Seconder(++) listed first
CLARKE
Peter Anthony
(address in
Hastings)
Reform UK Lesley L Katon (+) Graeme White
(++)
FOSTER
Paul Patrick
James
(address in
Hastings)
The Conservative
Party Candidate
Charmaine Hill (+) Derek C Hill (++)
HORN
Becca
(address in
Hastings)
Green Party Jason Prior (+) John Crosby (++)
MATTHEWS
Josh
(address in
Hastings)
Labour Party
Candidate
Louise M Ferris (+) Godfrey Daniel
(++)
MILTON
Stephen Ludwig
8 The Lawn, St.
Leonards-on-
Sea, East
Sussex, TN38
0HH
Liberal Democrat Nick Perry (+) Gemma
Hollingshead (++)

4. The Situation of Polling Stations and the description of persons  entitled to vote thereat are as follows:

Polling Stations
Situation of Polling Station  Station Number Ranges of electoral register numbers of persons entitled to vote thereat
Christ Church Blacklands Church Hall, Laton Road, Hastings H6 C1-1 to C1-2018
Amherst Tennis Club, Amherst Gardens, Hastings H7 C2-1 to C2-1977
His Place Church Hall, Robertson Street, Hastings H8 D1-1 to D1-1819
Quaker Meeting House (Formerly Known As Friends), 5 South Terrace, Hastings H9 D2-1 to D2-1490
Mendham Memorial Hall, Vicarage Road, Hastings H10 D3-1 to D3-1544

5. Where contested this poll is taken together with the election of District Councillors.

Dated: Tuesday 28 April 2026

Victoria Conheady 

Deputy Returning Officer

Printed and published by the Deputy Returning Officer, Muriel Matters House, Breeds Place, Hastings, TN34 3UY


Central St Leonards and Gensing

NOTICE OF POLL

East Sussex County Council

Election of a County Councillor for

Central St Leonards and Gensing division

Notice is herby given that:

  1. A poll for the election of a County Councillor for Central St Leonards and Gensing will be held on Thursday 7 May 2026, between the hours of 7:00 am and 10:00 pm.
  2. The number of County Councillors to be elected is one.
  3. The names, home addresses and descriptions of the Candidates remaining validly nominated for election and the names of all persons signing the Candidates nomination paper are as follows:
Nominees
Name of Candidate Home Address Description (if any) Names of assenters
Proposer(+) & Seconder(++) listed first
GALLOP
Anne
Flat 37 St Mary`s
Court, Terrace
Road, St
Leonards on Sea,
TN37 6QL
Liberal Democrat Stephen L Milton
(+)
Terence R Keen
(++)
JOBSON
Amanda
Christabel
(address in
Hastings)
Green Party Lucy G Griffiths (+) Stuart Griffiths
(++)
KERSWELL
Caroline June
(address in
Hastings)
The Conservative
Party Candidate
Stephen S
Butterton (+)
Belinda S Stewart
(++)
MORGAN
Philip
(address in
Rother)
Reform UK Robert L Coles (+) Steven P Murley
(++)
REDMOND
Trevor
(address in
Hastings)
Labour and Cooperative
Party
Richard L Dillon
(+)
Judith A Rogers
(++)

4. The Situation of Polling Stations and the description of persons  entitled to vote thereat are as follows:

Polling Stations
Situation of Polling Station  Station Number Ranges of electoral register numbers of persons entitled to vote thereat
The Royal Victoria Hotel, Marina, St. Leonards-on-Sea H11 E1-1 to E1-2825
Christ Church Parish Centre, 2 Christ Church Courtyard, London Road, St Leonards on Sea H12 E2-1 to E2-2310
Ymca, The Y Sportscentre, St Paul`s Road, St Leonards on Sea H15 G1-1 to G1-2395
St. John`s Parish Hall, Brittany Road, St. Leonards-on-Sea H16 G2-1 to G2-2211

5. Where contested this poll is taken together with the election of District Councillors.

Dated: Tuesday 28 April 2026

Victoria Conheady 

Deputy Returning Officer

Printed and published by the Deputy Returning Officer, Muriel Matters House, Breeds Place, Hastings, TN34 3UY


Hollington and Wishing Tree

NOTICE OF POLL

East Sussex County Council

Election of a County Councillor for

Hollington and Wishing Tree division

Notice is herby given that:

  1. A poll for the election of a County Councillor for Hollington and Wishing Tree will be held on Thursday 7 May 2026, between the hours of 7:00 am and 10:00 pm.
  2. The number of County Councillors to be elected is one.
  3. The names, home addresses and descriptions of the Candidates remaining validly nominated for election and the names of all persons signing the Candidates nomination paper are as follows:
Nominees
Name of Candidate Home Address Description (if any) Names of assenters
Proposer(+) & Seconder(++) listed first
BUTTERTON
Stephen
(address in
Hastings)
The
Conservative
Party Candidate
Howard E Martin
(+)
Matthew A Lynch (++)
ESTCOURT
Mark
(address in
Rother)
Reform UK Frances E Day (+) Edward Smart (++)
KEEN
Terry
Flat 7, 169
London Road, St
Leonards on
Sea, East
Sussex, TN37
6LS
Liberal
Democrat
Peter B Smith (+) Enedina J Smith (++)
RANKIN
John
(address in
Hastings)
Labour Party
Candidate
Michael J Foster
(+)
Rosemary C Foster
(++)
WYNNE
Justin Lee
(address in
Hastings)
Green Party Lee J Horwill (+) Sandra Yates (++)

4. The Situation of Polling Stations and the description of persons  entitled to vote thereat are as follows:

Polling Stations
Situation of Polling Station  Station Number Ranges of electoral register numbers of persons entitled to vote thereat
Robsack Wood Primary Academy, Whatlington Way, St Leonards on Sea H17 H1-1 to H1-1332
Tilekiln Community Centre, Tilebarn Road, St Leonards on Sea H18 H2-1 to H2-1206
Tilekiln Community Centre, Tilebarn Road, St Leonards on Sea H19 H3-1 to H3-1279
Hollington Parish Room, 177 Wishing Tree Road, St Leonards on Sea H34 P1-1 to P1-2070
Four Courts Community Ctr, Sydney Close, St Leonards on Sea H35 P2-1 to P2-2123

5. Where contested this poll is taken together with the election of District Councillors.

Dated: Tuesday 28 April 2026

Victoria Conheady 

Deputy Returning Officer

Printed and published by the Deputy Returning Officer, Muriel Matters House, Breeds Place, Hastings, TN34 3UY


Maze Hill and West St Leonards

NOTICE OF POLL

East Sussex County Council

Election of a County Councillor for

Maze Hill and West St Leonards division

Notice is herby given that:

  1. A poll for the election of a County Councillor for Maze Hill and West St Leonards will be held on Thursday 7 May 2026, between the hours of 7:00 am and 10:00 pm.
  2. The number of County Councillors to be elected is one.
  3. The names, home addresses and descriptions of the Candidates remaining validly nominated for election and the names of all persons signing the Candidates nomination paper are as follows:
Nominees
Name of Candidate Home Address Description (if any) Names of assenters
Proposer(+) & Seconder(++) listed first
BEAVER
Matthew Joseph
(address in
Hastings)
The
Conservative
Party Candidate
Maureen M
Charlesworth (+)
Lord Brett R McLean
(++)
LAWRENCE
Derek
(address in
Hastings)
Reform UK Derek A
Lawrence (+)
Yit Y Kam (++)
MEREDEEN
Bruce
(address in
Hastings)
Liberal
Democrat
Philip M
Lushington (+)
Stephen G James
(++)
SABIN
Anna
(address in
Hastings)
Labour Party
Candidate
Evelyn F Murray
(+)
Peter W Ackroyd (++)
SIMNETT
Karen
(address in
Hastings)
Green Party Tain Joliffe (+) Emma Joliffe (++)

4. The Situation of Polling Stations and the description of persons  entitled to vote thereat are as follows:

Polling Stations
Situation of Polling Station  Station Number Ranges of electoral register numbers of persons entitled to vote thereat
Arthur Easton Centre, St Michael`s Hospice, 25 Upper Maze Hill, St. Leonards on Sea H20 I1-1 to I1-1653
The Taplin Centre, 3 Upper Maze Hill, St Leonards on Sea, East Sussex H21 I2-1 to I2-2164/1
West St Leonards Community Centre, 130 Bexhill Road, (Entrance in Bexhill Road), St Leonards on Sea H32 O1-1 to O1-2038
West St Leonards Community Centre, 130 Bexhill Road, (Entrance in Bexhill Road), St Leonards on Sea H33 O2-1 to O2-1752/2

5. Where contested this poll is taken together with the election of District Councillors.

Dated: Tuesday 28 April 2026

Victoria Conheady 

Deputy Returning Officer

Printed and published by the Deputy Returning Officer, Muriel Matters House, Breeds Place, Hastings, TN34 3UY


Old Hastings and Tressell

NOTICE OF POLL

East Sussex County Council

Election of a County Councillor for

Old Hastings and Tressell division

Notice is herby given that:

  1. A poll for the election of a County Councillor for Old Hastings and Tressell will be held on Thursday 7 May 2026, between the hours of 7:00 am and 10:00 pm.
  2. The number of County Councillors to be elected is one.
  3. The names, home addresses and descriptions of the Candidates remaining validly nominated for election and the names of all persons signing the Candidates nomination paper are as follows:
Nominees
Name of Candidate Home Address Description (if any) Names of assenters
Proposer(+) & Seconder(++) listed first
BACON
James Edward
(address in
Hastings)
Labour Party
Candidate
Frances M
Mapstone (+)
Edward P Boxall
(++)
HARRIS
Donna Lynette
4 Burdett Place,
Hastings, East
Sussex, TN34
3ED
Liberal Democrat Douglas L Deasley
(+)
Andrew M Knight
(++)
HILTON
Julia Jane
(address in
Hastings)
Green Party Nicholas J Chitty
(+)
Elizabeth J
Williamson (++)
KAM
Yoong
(address in
Hastings)
Reform UK Pauline E Elsom
(+)
Simon M Elsom
(++)
PATMORE
Andrew Robert
(address in
Tower Hamlets)
The Conservative
Party Candidate
Roger M Streeten
(+)
Samara L Streeten
(++)

4. The Situation of Polling Stations and the description of persons  entitled to vote thereat are as follows:

Polling Stations
Situation of Polling Station  Station Number  Ranges of electoral register numbers of persons entitled to vote thereat
All Souls Hall, Athelstan Road, Hastings, East Sussex H22 J1-1 to J1-1883
All Saints Church Hall, All Saints Street, Hastings H23 J2-1 to J2-1975
Christ Apostolic Church (Entrance in Clifton Road), 1 The Ridge, Hastings, East Sussex H30 N1-1 to N1-1290
Calvert Methodist Church Hall, Mount Pleasant Road, Hastings H31 N2-1 to N2-2347

5. Where contested this poll is taken together with the election of District Councillors.

Dated: Tuesday 28 April 2026

Victoria Conheady 

Deputy Returning Officer

Printed and published by the Deputy Returning Officer, Muriel Matters House, Breeds Place, Hastings, TN34 3UY


St Helens and Silverhill

NOTICE OF POLL

East Sussex County Council

Election of a County Councillor for

St Helens and Silverhill

Notice is herby given that:

  1. A poll for the election of a County Councillor for St Helens and Silverhill will be held on Thursday 7 May 2026, between the hours of 7:00 am and 10:00 pm.
  2. The number of County Councillors to be elected is one.
  3. The names, home addresses and descriptions of the Candidates remaining validly nominated for election and the names of all persons signing the Candidates nomination paper are as follows:
Nominees
Name of Candidate Home Address Description (if any) Names of assenters
Proposer(+) & Seconder(++) listed first
CLARKE
Sean
(address in
Rother)
Reform UK Peter A Clarke (+) Rhona K Clarke
(++)
DOWLING
Shaun
(address in
Hastings)
Green Party Emily C Stormonth
Darling (+)
Naomi Bailey-
Cooper (++)
LLOYD
Bob
44 St Helens
Park Road,
Hastings, East
Sussex, TN34
2DN
Liberal Democrat Kathryn M Briscoe
(+)
Stewart G
Rayment (++)
MARTIN
Howard
(address in
Hastings)
The Conservative
Party Candidate
Paul P J Foster (+) Leighanne Foster
(++)
O`CALLAGHAN
Margi
(address in
Rother)
Labour and Cooperative
Party
Billie B A M
Barnes (+)
Andrew Whyte
(++)

4. The Situation of Polling Stations and the description of persons  entitled to vote thereat are as follows:

Polling Stations
Situation of Polling Station  Station Number Ranges of electoral register numbers of persons entitled to vote thereat
Christ Church Blacklands Church Hall, Laton Road, Hastings H26 L1-1 to L1-2311
Hastings United Football Club, Pilot Field, Elphinstone Road,
Hastings
H27 L2-1 to L2-1543
St Luke`s United Reformed Church Hall, Alma Terrace, St
Leonards-on-Sea
H28 M1-1 to M1-2105
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints, 2 Ledsham
Avenue, St Leonards on Sea
H29 M2-1 to M2-2096

5. Where contested this poll is taken together with the election of District Councillors.

Dated: Tuesday 28 April 2026

Victoria Conheady 

Deputy Returning Officer

Printed and published by the Deputy Returning Officer, Muriel Matters House, Breeds Place, Hastings, TN34 3UY