Eastbourne - Meads division by-election August 2023
Declaration of Result of Poll
East Sussex County Council Elections - Thursday 3rd August 2023
I, the undersigned, being the Deputy Returning Officer for the said election, do hereby declare that the results for the MEADS DIVISION are as follows:
| Name of Candidate | Votes Recorded (E): Elected |
|---|---|
| Michael David Mannion (known as David Mannion), Labour Party | 157 |
| Claire Marie Martin, Green Party | 127 |
| Nicholas Brian Taylor, The Conservative Party Candidate | 1361 |
| Brett Anthony Wright, Liberal Democrats | 1649 (E) |
| Reason rejected | Number of Ballot Papers |
|---|---|
| Want of Official Mark | 0 |
| Voting for more than 1 candidate | 3 |
| Writing or mark by which an elector could be identified | 1 |
| Unmarked or void for uncertainty | 11 |
| Total rejected | 15 |
The % turnout for the election is 39.41%
I declare that Brett Anthony Wright has been elected as councillor for the Meads Division.
Time of declaration: 01.25 am
Robert Cottrill, Deputy Returning Officer
Dated: 4 August 2023
Eastbourne Borough Council
Town Hall
Grove Road
Eastbourne
BN21 4UG
Notice of Poll and Situation of Polling Stations
Election of a County Councillor for Eastbourne - Meads division.
Notice is hereby given that:
A poll will be held on Thursday 3 August 2023, between the hours of 7am and 10pm.
The number of County Councillors to be elected is 1.
| Candidate Name | Description of candidate | Address of candidate* | Name of the Proposer and Seconder to the nomination | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MANNION, David | Labour Party | 7 Boyne House, 55 Blackwater Road, Eastbourne, BN20 7DL | Angela Mary Goodchild(P), Lisa J Gillette(S) | |
| MARTIN, Claire Marie | Green Party | (address in Eastbourne) | Theresa Colette McGhee(P) Morris Holland Mcghee(S) | |
| TAYLOR, Nicholas Brian | The Conservative Party Candidate | 15 Wooller Street, Eastbourne, BN22 0DA | Christine Rose Taylor(P) Jane Elizabeth Lamb(S) | |
| WRIGHT, Brett Anthony | Liberal Democrats | (address in Eastbourne) | Peter Durrant(P) Kirsteen Miller(S) |
* If a candidate has requested not to make their home address public, the relevant electoral area in which their home address is situated (or the country if their address is outside the UK) will be provided.
| Polling station number / letters | Polling station and address | Ranges of electoral register numbers of persons entitled to vote |
|---|---|---|
| 1 / MDA |
ST SAVIOUR'S CHURCH HALL SOUTH STREET/SPENCER ROAD, EASTBOURNE, BN21 4UT |
MDA 1-3158 |
| 2 / MDB |
ALL SAINTS' CHURCH HALL 21A GRANGE ROAD, EASTBOURNE, BN21 4HE |
MDB 1-2368 |
| 3 / MDC | ST JOHN'S PARISH HALL MEADS ROAD/MEADS STREET, EASTBOURNE, BN20 7QL | MDC 1-3425 |
Printed and published by Robert Cottrill the Deputy Returning Officer, Eastbourne Borough Council Town Hall Grove Road Eastbourne BN21 4UG on 26/07/2023
Statement of Persons Nominated
Election of a Councillor to East Sussex County Council Meads Division in the Borough of Eastbourne
Statement of Persons Nominated
Notice is hereby given that:
A poll will be held on Thursday, 3 August 2023 between 7am and 10pm
The number of County Councillors to be elected is 1.
| Candidate name | Description of candidate | Address of candidate* | If no longer nominated, the reason why |
|---|---|---|---|
| MANNION, David | Labour Party | 7 Boyne House, 55 Blackwater Road, Eastbourne, BN20 7DL | |
| MARTIN, Claire Marie | Green Party | (address in Eastbourne) | |
| TAYLOR, Nicholas Brian | The Conservative Party Candidate | 15 Wooller Street, Eastbourne, BN22 0DA | |
| WRIGHT, Brett Anthony | Liberal Democrats | (address in Eastbourne) |
*If a candidate has requested not to make their home address public, the relevant electoral area in which their home address is situated (or the country if their address is outside the UK) will be provided.
Dated 10 July 2023
Robert Cottrill, Deputy Returning Officer
Notice of Appointment of Election Agents
Election of a Councillor to East Sussex County Council Meads Division in the Borough of Eastbourne on Thursday 3 August 2023
| Name and Address of Candidate | Name and Address of Agent |
|---|---|
|
David Mannion
7 Boyne House, 55 Blackwater Road, Eastbourne, BN20 7DL |
Roy Noble 13 Bakers Road, Eastbourne, BN21 1PH |
| Claire Marie Martin (address in Eastbourne) | Susan Dixon 8 Gore Park Road, Eastbourne, BN21 1TQ |
| Nicholas Brian Taylor 15 Wooller Street, Eastbourne, BN22 0DA | Thomas Eric Liddiard 69 Carlisle Road, Eastbourne, East Sussex, BN20 7EJ |
| Brett Anthony Wright (address in Eastbourne) | Ali Asgar Dehdashty 100 Seaside Road, Eastbourne, BN21 3PF |
Dated: Monday, 10 July 2023
Robert Cottrill, Deputy Returning Officer
Notice of Election
East Sussex County Council
Election of a County Councillor to East Sussex County Council
Division: MEADS
Number of Councillors to be elected: 1
1. Nomination papers must be delivered to the Deputy Returning Officer, Elections Office, Town Hall, Grove Road, Eastbourne, BN21 4UG between 9am and 4pm on any working day after the publication of this notice (excluding bank holidays) but no later than 4pm on Friday, 7th July 2023.
2. Nomination papers may be obtained from the offices of the Deputy Returning Officer, Elections Office, Town Hall, Grove Road, Eastbourne, BN21 4UG during the times stated above.
3. If the election is contested the poll will take place on Thursday, 3rd August 2023 between the hours of 7.00am and 10.00pm.
4. Applications to register to vote must reach the Electoral Registration Officer by 12 midnight on Tuesday, 18th July 2023. Applications can be made online.
5. Applications, amendments or cancellations of postal votes must reach the Electoral Registration Officer, Elections Office, Town Hall, Grove Road, Eastbourne, BN21 4UG by 5pm on Wednesday, 19th July 2023.
6. Applications for a Voter Authority Certificate or an Anonymous Elector’s Document valid for this election must reach the Electoral Registration Officer, Elections Office, Town Hall, Grove Road, Eastbourne, BN21 4UG by 5pm on Wednesday, 26th July 2023. Applications can be made online.
7. Applications to vote by proxy at this election must reach the Electoral Registration Officer, Elections Office, Town Hall, Grove Road, Eastbourne, BN21 4UG by 5pm on Wednesday, 26th July 2023.
8. Applications to vote by emergency proxy at this election on the grounds of a physical incapacity, work or service reasons, or for lost or damaged photo ID, must reach the Electoral Registration Officer, Elections Office, Town Hall, Grove Road, Eastbourne, BN21 4UG by 5pm on Thursday, 3rd August 2023.
Dated: Thursday, 29th June 2023
Robert Cottrill, Deputy Returning Officer
Eastbourne Borough Council,
Town Hall,
Grove Road,
Eastbourne
BN21 4UG
Notice of Vacancy
East Sussex County Council
County Division of Eastbourne - Meads
Local Government Act 1972
In accordance with Section 87(2) of the Local Government Act 1972, notice is hereby given that a casual vacancy has occurred in the office of councillor of the above county division, due to the death of Councillor Barry Taylor.
An election to fill the vacancy shall be held within thirty-five days (so computed) after notice in writing of the vacancy has been given to me by two local government electors for the area.
Becky Shaw
County Returning Officer
East Sussex County Council
County Hall
St Anne’s Crescent
Lewes
East Sussex
BN7 1UE
Dated 15 June 2023