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Elections

Notice of election


Election of Devon County Councillors on Thursday 01 May 2025 for the electoral divisions below.

In the District of East Devon

Electoral divisionNumber of county councillors to be elected
AxminsterOne
BroadclystTwo
ExmouthTwo
Exmouth and Budleigh Salterton CoastalOne
Feniton and HonitonOne
Otter ValleyOne
Seaton and ColytonOne
SidmouthOne
Whimple and BlackdownOne

In the City of Exeter

Electoral divisionNumber of county councillors to be elected
Exeter, Alphington and CowickOne
Exeter, Duryard and PennsylvaniaOne
Exeter, Exwick and St ThomasOne
Exeter, Heavitree and Whipton BartonOne
Exeter, Pinhoe and MincinglakeOne
Exeter, St David’s and Haven BanksOne
Exeter, St Sidwells and St JamesOne
Exeter, Wearside and TopshamOne
Exeter, Wonford and St LoyesOne

In the District of Mid Devon

Electoral division Number of county councillors to be elected
CreditonOne
Creedy, Taw and Mid ExeOne
Cullompton and BradninchOne
Tiverton EastOne
Tiverton WestOne
Willand and UffculmeOne

In the District of North Devon

Electoral division Number of county councillors to be elected
Barnstaple NorthOne
Barnstaple SouthOne
Braunton RuralOne
Chulmleigh and LandkeyOne
Combe Martin RuralOne
Fremington RuralOne
IlfracombeOne
South MoltonOne

In the District of South Hams

Electoral division Number of county councillors to be elected
Bickleigh and WemburyOne
Dartmouth and MarldonOne
IvybridgeOne
KingsbridgeOne
SalcombeOne
South Brent and YealmptonOne
Totnes and DartingtonOne

In the District of Teignbridge

Electoral divisionNumber of county councillors to be elected
Ashburton and BuckfastleighOne
Bovey RuralOne
Chudleigh and Teign ValleyOne
DawlishOne
Exminster and HaldonOne
Ipplepen and The KerswellsOne
Kingsteignton and Teign EstuaryOne
Newton Abbot NorthOne
Newton Abbot SouthOne
TeignmouthOne

In the District of Torridge

Electoral divisionNumber of county councillors to be elected
Bideford EastOne
Bideford West and HartlandOne
Holsworthy RuralOne
NorthamOne
Torrington RuralOne

In the West Devon Borough

Electoral divisionNumber of county councillors to be elected
Hatherleigh and ChagfordOne
Okehampton RuralOne
TavistockOne
Yelverton RuralOne

Nomination papers may be obtained from the offices of the Deputy Returning Officer for the relevant Council areas. Nomination papers must be delivered by hand to the Deputy Returning Officer for the relevant Council area listed below on any day after the date of this Notice, on Monday to Friday, during the office hours stipulated by each Council (excluding Bank Holidays) but no later than 4pm on Wednesday 2nd April 2025.

If any election is contested the poll will take place on Thursday 1 May 2025.

Applications to register must be received by the Electoral Registration Officer for the relevant Council area by 11th April 2025 and can be completed online or complete a form available from the relevant council office.

Applications, amendments or cancellations of postal votes and amendments or cancellations of proxy votes must reach the relevant Electoral Registration Office by 5pm on Monday 14 April 2025. Postal Vote applications can be made online.

Applications to vote by proxy (not emergency proxies) must reach the Electoral Registration Officer for the relevant Council area listed below by 5pm on Wednesday 23rd April 2025. Proxy applications can be made online.

Applications for a Voter Authority Certificate or an Anonymous Elector’s Document valid for this election must reach the Electoral Registration Officer by 5pm on Wednesday 23 April 2025. Applications for a Voter Authority Certificate can be made online or by completing a form which is available from the relevant Electoral Registration Office.

Applications to vote by emergency proxy at this election must reach the Electoral Registration Officer for the relevant Council area no later than 5pm on 1 May 2025.

Electoral services in the district of:

East Devon

Blackdown House, Border Road, Heathpark Industrial Estate, Honiton, EX14 1EJ
elections@eastdevon.gov.uk
01395 517550

Exeter

Civic Centre, Paris Street, Exeter, EX1 1JN
electoral.services@exeter.gov.uk
01392 265141

North Devon

Lynton House, Commercial Road, Barnstaple, EX31 1DG
elections@northdevon.gov.uk
01271 388277

Teignbridge

Council Offices, Forde House, Brunel Road, Newton Abbot, TQ12 4XX
electoralservices@teignbridge.gov.uk
01626 215104

South Hams

Council Offices, Follaton House, Plymouth Road, Totnes, TQ9 5NE
elections@southhams.gov.uk
01803 861434

Mid Devon

Council Offices, Phoenix House, Phoenix Lane, Tiverton, EX16 6PP
elections@middevon.gov.uk
01884 255255

Torridge

Council Offices, Riverbank House, Bideford, EX39 2QG
elections@torridge.gov.uk
01237 428739

West Devon

Council Offices, Kilworthy Park, Drake Road, Tavistock, PL19 0BZ
elections@westdevon.gov.uk
01822 813604

Maria Price
County Returning Officer
25 March 2025