Womenswold Parish Council
An election is to be held for one parish councillor on Womenswold Parish Council.
Nomination papers may be obtained from the Returning Officer at Canterbury City Council, 14 Rose Lane, Canterbury, CT1 2UR or from Clerk to the Parish Council.
Nomination papers must be delivered by hand to the Returning Officer at Canterbury City Council, 14 Rose Lane, Canterbury, CT1 2UR, on any week day after the date of this notice (excluding bank holidays) between 10am and 4pm but no later than 4pm on Friday 26 September 2025.
If the election is contested the poll will take place on Thursday, 23 October 2025.
Applications for the following must reach the Electoral Registration Officer by the deadlines below:
| Application type | Deadline |
|---|---|
| New applications to register to vote: www.gov.uk/register-to-vote | By midnight on Tuesday 7 October 2025 |
| New applications to vote by post or to cancel or amend an existing postal or proxy vote. www.gov.uk/apply-postal-vote | By 5pm on Wednesday 8 October 2025 |
| Applications for Voter Authority Certificate www.gov.uk/apply-for-photo-id-voter-authority-certificate | By 5pm on Wednesday, 15th October 2025 |
| New applications to vote by proxy www.gov.uk/apply-proxy-vote | By 5pm on Wednesday 15 October 2025 |
| Applications to vote by emergency proxy | By 5pm on Thursday 23 October 2025 |
For more information, please contact electoral.services@canterbury.gov.uk or call 01227 862007.
Dated: Thursday 18 September 2025
Peter Davies
Returning Officer/Electoral Registration Officer
Canterbury City Council
14 Rose Lane
Canterbury
Kent
CT1 2UR
Wincheap Ward
A by-election is to be held for one city councillor for the Wincheap ward on Thursday 13 November 2025.
You can find out when you need to register to vote by and apply for photo ID.