Election of a Borough Councillor - 29 May 2025

Boundaries

The election of a borough councillor taking place on 29 May 2025 includes electors living in polling districts AK2, AS1, AU1, AU2, AV1, AV2. You can find a list of streets included in these districts below.

Street List for Canvey Island Winter Gardens Borough Ward

 

Key Dates for electors

Delivery of poll cards Wednesday 23 April to Monday 5 May

First issue of postal votes

(those who applied for a postal vote before 2 May 2025)
Thursday 8 May
Deadline for receiving applications for registration Monday 12 May
Deadline for new postal vote applications 5pm Tuesday 13 May

Second issue of postal votes

(those who applied for a postal vote between 2 May – 13th May 2025)
Monday 19 May
Deadline for receiving new proxy vote applications 5:00pm Tuesday 20 May
Receipt of Voter Authority Certificate Applications 5:00pm Tuesday 20 May
First Day to Issue Replacement Lost Postal Ballot Papers Thursday 22 May
Day of Poll

7:00am to 10:00pm

Thursday 29 May
Last Day to Issue Replacement, Spoilt, Lost Postal Ballot Papers 5:00pm Thursday 29 May
Receipt of Emergency Proxy Vote Applications 5:00pm Thursday 29 May

 

Register to vote online at Register to Vote | CastlePoint

Apply for a postal or proxy vote at Voting by Post or Proxy | CastlePoint

Find information and acceptable forms of voter ID at Voter ID | CastlePoint

Apply for a voter authority certificate at Apply for Voter Authority Certificate (VAC) | CastlePoint

 

Key Dates for candidates and agents

Delivery of nomination papers and informal checking From 22 April  
Candidate & Agent Briefing Please contact elections team
Deadline for receipt of nominations 4:00pm Wednesday 30 April
Deadline for withdrawal of nomination 4:00pm Wednesday 30 April
Deadline for notification of appointment of Election Agents 4:00pm Wednesday 30 April
Publication of Statements of Persons Nominated 4:00pm Thursday 1 May
Publication of Notice of Election Agents Thursday 1 May
Publication of notice of poll Not later than Tuesday 20 May
Deadline for appointment of Poll and Count Agents Not later than 5:00pm Wednesday 21  May
Day of Poll

7:00am to 10:00pm

Thursday 29 May
Verification and Count From 10:00pm Thursday 29 May

Return of Election Expenses Borough Council Candidates

(35 calendar days)
Thursday 3 July