Grantham Town Council by-election, St Vincent's Ward - 1 May 2025

A by-election was held on 1 May 2025 to fill a vacancy on St Vincent's Ward of Grantham Town Council.

The by-election was held on Thursday 1 May 2025 alongside the Greater Lincolnshire County Combined Authority Mayoral election and the Lincolnshire County Council elections.

Declaration of Result - St Vincent's Ward

Notice of Poll - St Vincent's Ward

Statement of Persons Nominated

Notice of Election, published 19 March 2025.

 

Information for Candidates

The period for the deliver of nominations closed at 4pm on 2nd April 2025.  A list of candidates nominated for election is available in the Statement of Persons Nominated above.

Forms and guidance documents

Electoral Commission Guidance for Candidates at Parish Council elections
Election timetable Town Council 1 May 2025
Electoral Register request form
Absent Voter list request form
Code of conduct for campaigners: electoral registration, postal voting, proxy voting, voter authority certificates and polling stations
Imprints on printed material
Copy of Candidate and Agent Briefing Presentation Slides

Anyone considering standing as a candidate is strongly advised to read the guidance and information provided by the Electoral Commission.

Qualifications for standing as a candidate at Parish/Town Council elections:

To qualify as a candidate a person must be 18 years of age and be a eligible Commonwealth citizen, a citizen of Republic of Ireland, a qualifying EU citizen or an EU Citizen with retained rights and either:

i) be registered as a local government elector within the Parish of Grantham; or

ii) have occupied as owner or tenant any land or other premises during the whole of the previous 12 months within the Parish of Grantham; or

iii) his/her principal or only place of work during the whole of the previous 12 months has been within the Parish of Grantham; or

iv) have resided in the Parish of Grantham for the whole of the previous 12 months or within 4.8 kilometres (3 miles) or it.

Candidates should also refer to the Electoral Commission's guidance on qualifications and disqualifications 

 

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