CASUAL VACANCY - SEATON WARD
Ashington Town Council has a vacancy for Town Councillor in the Seaton Ward, following the very sad death of Cllr Avril Chisholm.
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN
Pursuant to section 87(2)(b) of the Local Government Act 1972, that Avril Chisholm formerly a Member of Ashington Town Council, has ceased to be a Member of the Council, due to her death, and that a vacancy now exists in the office of Councillor for the Town.
If, within 14 days (*) after the date of this notice (i.e. no later than Monday 9th May 2022), a request for an election to fill the vacancy is made to The Returning Officer, Elections Office, Northumberland County Council, County Hall, Morpeth, NE61 2EF by TEN electors for the Seaton (Ward), an election will be held to fill the vacancy, otherwise the vacancy will be filled by co-option.
Click on the link Current Vacancies for more information (this will open in a new window).
Dated: Friday 15th April 2022
Sarah Eden
Clerk to Ashington Town Council
