Thetford Castle District Ward - 24 September 2025
An election was requested to fill the vacancy in the office of District Councillor for Breckland Council - Thetford Castle Ward and if contested, will be held on Wednesday 24 September 2025.
Statements and Notices
Election Timetable
| Event | Date |
|---|---|
| Publication of Notice of Election | Tuesday 19 August 2025 |
| Receipt of Nominations | 4:00pm Thursday 28 August 2025 |
| Withdrawal of Candidate | 4:00pm Thursday 28 August 2025 |
| Appointment of Election Agents | 4:00pm Thursday 28 August 2025 |
| Publication of Notice of Election Agents | 4:00pm Thursday 28 August 2025 |
| Publication of Statements of Persons Nominated | 4:00pm Friday 29 August 2025 |
| Last Date for Registration | Monday 8 September 2025 |
| Receipt of Postal Vote Applications | 5:00pm Tuesday 9 September 2025 |
| Receipt of Voter Authority Certificate Applications | 5:00pm Tuesday 16 September 2025 |
| Receipt of Proxy Vote Applications | 5:00pm Tuesday 16 September 2025 |
| Publication of Notice of Poll | Thursday 17 September 2025 |
| Appointment of Poll and Count Agents | Thursday 17 September 2025 |
| First Day to Issue Replacement Lost Postal Ballot Papers | Thursday 18 September 2025 |
| Last Day to Issue Replacement Spoilt or Lost Postal Ballot Papers | 5:00pm Wednesday 24 September 2025 |
| Receipt of Emergency Proxy Vote Applications | 5:00pm Wednesday 24 September 2025 |
| Issue of Temporary Voter Authority Certificates | 10.00pm Wednesday 24 September 2025 |
| Day of Poll | 7:00am to 10:00pm Wednesday 24 September 2025 |
| Counting of the Votes | Wednesday 24 September 2025 |
| Declaration of Candidates Expenses | Wednesday 29 October 2025 |
Dated: Tuesday 19 August 2025.
Printed and published by the Returning Officer, Breckland Council, Elizabeth House, Walpole Loke, Dereham, Norfolk, NR19 1EE
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