{"id":12028,"date":"2025-03-25T10:05:56","date_gmt":"2025-03-25T10:05:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.devon.gov.uk\/democracy\/elections-and-voting\/notices-2021\/notice-of-election-2\/"},"modified":"2025-06-05T13:31:38","modified_gmt":"2025-06-05T12:31:38","slug":"notice-of-election-2","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.devon.gov.uk\/democracy\/elections-and-voting\/notices-2025\/notice-of-election-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Notice of election"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Election of Devon County Councillors on Thursday 01 May 2025 for the electoral divisions below.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

In the District of East Devon<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
Electoral division<\/th>Number of county councillors to be elected<\/th><\/tr><\/thead>
Axminster<\/td>One<\/td><\/tr>
Broadclyst<\/td>Two<\/td><\/tr>
Exmouth<\/td>Two<\/td><\/tr>
Exmouth and Budleigh Salterton Coastal<\/td>One<\/td><\/tr>
Feniton and Honiton<\/td>One<\/td><\/tr>
Otter Valley<\/td>One<\/td><\/tr>
Seaton and Colyton<\/td>One<\/td><\/tr>
Sidmouth<\/td>One<\/td><\/tr>
Whimple and Blackdown<\/td>One<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

In the City of Exeter<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
Electoral division<\/th>Number of county councillors to be elected<\/th><\/tr><\/thead>
Exeter, Alphington and Cowick<\/td>One<\/td><\/tr>
Exeter, Duryard and Pennsylvania<\/td>One<\/td><\/tr>
Exeter, Exwick and St Thomas<\/td>One<\/td><\/tr>
Exeter, Heavitree and Whipton Barton<\/td>One<\/td><\/tr>
Exeter, Pinhoe and Mincinglake<\/td>One<\/td><\/tr>
Exeter, St David\u2019s and Haven Banks<\/td>One<\/td><\/tr>
Exeter, St Sidwells and St James<\/td>One<\/td><\/tr>
Exeter, Wearside and Topsham<\/td>One<\/td><\/tr>
Exeter, Wonford and St Loyes<\/td>One<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

In the District of Mid Devon<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
Electoral division<\/th> Number of county councillors to be elected<\/th><\/tr><\/thead>
Crediton<\/td>One<\/td><\/tr>
Creedy, Taw and Mid Exe<\/td>One<\/td><\/tr>
Cullompton and Bradninch<\/td>One<\/td><\/tr>
Tiverton East<\/td>One<\/td><\/tr>
Tiverton West<\/td>One<\/td><\/tr>
Willand and Uffculme<\/td>One<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

In the District of North Devon<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
Electoral division<\/th> Number of county councillors to be elected<\/th><\/tr><\/thead>
Barnstaple North<\/td>One<\/td><\/tr>
Barnstaple South<\/td>One<\/td><\/tr>
Braunton Rural<\/td>One<\/td><\/tr>
Chulmleigh and Landkey<\/td>One<\/td><\/tr>
Combe Martin Rural<\/td>One<\/td><\/tr>
Fremington Rural<\/td>One<\/td><\/tr>
Ilfracombe<\/td>One<\/td><\/tr>
South Molton<\/td>One<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

In the District of South Hams<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
Electoral division<\/th> Number of county councillors to be elected<\/th><\/tr><\/thead>
Bickleigh and Wembury<\/td>One<\/td><\/tr>
Dartmouth and Marldon<\/td>One<\/td><\/tr>
Ivybridge<\/td>One<\/td><\/tr>
Kingsbridge<\/td>One<\/td><\/tr>
Salcombe<\/td>One<\/td><\/tr>
South Brent and Yealmpton<\/td>One<\/td><\/tr>
Totnes and Dartington<\/td>One<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

In the District of Teignbridge<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
Electoral division<\/th>Number of county councillors to be elected<\/th><\/tr><\/thead>
Ashburton and Buckfastleigh<\/td>One<\/td><\/tr>
Bovey Rural<\/td>One<\/td><\/tr>
Chudleigh and Teign Valley<\/td>One<\/td><\/tr>
Dawlish<\/td>One<\/td><\/tr>
Exminster and Haldon<\/td>One<\/td><\/tr>
Ipplepen and The Kerswells<\/td>One<\/td><\/tr>
Kingsteignton and Teign Estuary<\/td>One<\/td><\/tr>
Newton Abbot North<\/td>One<\/td><\/tr>
Newton Abbot South<\/td>One<\/td><\/tr>
Teignmouth<\/td>One<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

In the District of Torridge<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
Electoral division<\/th>Number of county councillors to be elected<\/th><\/tr><\/thead>
Bideford East<\/td>One<\/td><\/tr>
Bideford West and Hartland<\/td>One<\/td><\/tr>
Holsworthy Rural<\/td>One<\/td><\/tr>
Northam<\/td>One<\/td><\/tr>
Torrington Rural<\/td>One<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

In the West Devon Borough<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
Electoral division<\/th>Number of county councillors to be elected<\/th><\/tr><\/thead>
Hatherleigh and Chagford<\/td>One<\/td><\/tr>
Okehampton Rural<\/td>One<\/td><\/tr>
Tavistock<\/td>One<\/td><\/tr>
Yelverton Rural<\/td>One<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

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<\/a> 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<\/a>.

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<\/a>.

Applications for a Voter Authority Certificate or an Anonymous Elector\u2019s 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<\/a> 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.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Electoral services in the district of:<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

East Devon<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Blackdown House, Border Road, Heathpark Industrial Estate, Honiton, EX14 1EJ
elections@eastdevon.gov.uk<\/a>
01395 517550<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Exeter<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Civic Centre, Paris Street, Exeter, EX1 1JN
electoral.services@exeter.gov.uk<\/a>
01392 265141<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

North Devon<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Lynton House, Commercial Road, Barnstaple, EX31 1DG
elections@northdevon.gov.uk<\/a>
01271 388277<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Teignbridge<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Council Offices, Forde House, Brunel Road, Newton Abbot, TQ12 4XX
electoralservices@teignbridge.gov.uk<\/a>
01626 215104<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

South Hams<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Council Offices, Follaton House, Plymouth Road, Totnes, TQ9 5NE
elections@southhams.gov.uk<\/a>
01803 861434<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mid Devon<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Council Offices, Phoenix House, Phoenix Lane, Tiverton, EX16 6PP
elections@middevon.gov.uk<\/a>
01884 255255<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Torridge<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Council Offices, Riverbank House, Bideford, EX39 2QG
elections@torridge.gov.uk<\/a>
01237 428739<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

West Devon<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Council Offices, Kilworthy Park, Drake Road, Tavistock, PL19 0BZ
elections@westdevon.gov.uk<\/a>
01822 813604<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Maria Price<\/strong>
County Returning Officer<\/strong>
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