A final call has made to residents in Bowthorpe, Sewell and Mancroft to register to vote before the 11:59pm deadline tonight (Friday 11 April) ahead of four council by-elections on Thursday 1 May.
A final call has made to residents in Bowthorpe, Sewell and Mancroft to register to vote before the 11:59pm deadline tonight (Friday 11 April) to ensure they don’t lose their voice ahead of the four council by-elections scheduled for Thursday 1 May.
Four seats are up for election, three are for city councillors in:
- Bowthorpe ward
- Sewell ward
- Mancroft ward
One seat is also up for election for Norfolk County Council in Mancroft division.
Some key election dates are as follows:
- Register to vote – by 11:59pm on Friday 11 April. Available on GOV.UK website.
- Apply for a postal vote – by 5pm on Monday 14 April. Available on GOV.UK website.
- Apply to vote by proxy – by 5pm on Wednesday 23 April. Available on GOV.UK website.
The details of candidates who are standing are available on the council’s website.
Residents can check the location of their polling station (open from 7am till 10pm on election day as normal) on their poll card which will have been delivered recently. If you did not receive a poll card and you were expecting to, please contact the elections team at elections@norwich.gov.uk.
The count scheduled to take place overnight and the results announced in the early hours of Friday 2 May.
For any further information on the upcoming council by-elections, please visit www.norwich.gov.uk/elections2025, or contact the elections team at elections@norwich.gov.uk.
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