Snettisham Parish Council

Councillor Vacancy

THE LOCAL ELECTIONS
(PARISHES & COMMUNITIES)

RULES 2006

CASUAL VACANCY
IN THE OFFICE OF 

COUNCILLOR

PARISH OF SNETTISHAM

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that ONE casual vacancy has arisen in the office of Councillor for the above Parish.  If, within 14 days of the date of this Notice (see note below) a request, in writing, that an election be held to fill the vacancy, signed by TEN local government electors for the Parish is given to:-

The Proper Officer

C/O Electoral Services

Borough Council of King’s Lynn and West Norfolk

King’s Court

Chapel Street

King’s Lynn

Norfolk PE30 1EX

an election will be held, and Notice of this will be published in the Parish.

If no such request is received by the Returning Officer, the Parish Council will take the necessary steps to fill the vacancy by co-option.

Signed                                                           Dated 9.9.2026

Roberta Mason Clerk to the Parish Council

NOTES:

In computing this period, the following days are to be disregarded:

  • Saturdays and Sundays
  • Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, Good Friday or a Bank Holiday 
  • A day appointed for public thanksgiving or mourning.

More posts