Town Councillor Vacancies

SEAFORD TOWN COUNCIL
Seaford North ward

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN

Pursuant to section 87(2) of the Local Government Act 1972, that due to the resignation of Roy Clay, a vacancy has arisen in the Office of Councillor for the Parish Council.

If by 19 May 2025 (14* days after the date of this notice) a request for an election to fill said vacancy is made in writing to the Returning Officer , Ian Fitzpatrick, Lewes District Council, Town Hall, Grove Road, Eastbourne, BN21 4UG,  by TEN electors for the said Seaford Town Council, Seaford North Ward, an election will be held to fill the said vacancy, otherwise the vacancy will be filled by co-option.

If an election is called, it will take place not later than 22 July 2025

Dated: 28 April 2025

Steve Quayle
Clerk to Seaford Town Council

* In computing any period of time for this purpose, a Saturday, Sunday,  day of the Christmas Eve and ending the with the first week day after Christmas Day which is not a bank holiday, the “Easter Break” means the period beginning with the Thursday before and ending with the Tuesday after Easter Day, and “a bank holiday break” means any bank holiday not included in the Christmas break or the Easter break and the period beginning with the last week day before that bank holiday and ending with next week day which is not a bank holiday are excluded.

2023 Local Elections (Town and Parish)

The full election results and other key documents are available to view below:
Notice of Election – Town and Parish Local Elections – 4 May 2023
Result of Uncontested Election – SEAFORD EAST BLATCHINGTON WARD
Statement of Persons Nominated – note that Seaford Town Council had contested elections in eight out for its nine wards, East Blatchington Ward had an uncontested election and the result of this can be found in the above document.
Declaration of Results Seaford Town Council 2023

 

2021 by-election Seaford East Ward

An election was held for a Town Councillor for the Seaford East Ward of Seaford Town Council on Thursday, 6 May 2021.

Councillor Bill Payne was declared elected – SEAFORD EAST WARD – Declaration of Result of Poll

 

2021 by-election Seaford Sutton Ward

An election was held for a Town Councillor for the Seaford Sutton Ward of Seaford Town Council on Thursday, 6 May 2021.

Councillor Sam Adeniji was declared elected – SEAFORD SUTTON WARD – Declaration of Result of Poll

 

2020 by-election – Seaford East Ward

An election was held for a Town Councillor for the Seaford East Ward of Seaford Town Council on Thursday, 6 February 2020.

Councillor David Argent was declared elected – Declaration of Result Poll – Seaford East By-election

 

2019 Local Elections (Town and District)

The full election results and other key documents are available to view below:
Notice of Election (Town) 18 March 2019
Notice of Election (District) 18 March 2019
Statement of Nominated Persons (Town) 5 April 2019
Statement of persons nominated (District) 4 April 2019
Declaration of Result all wards (Town) 3 May 2019
Declaration of Result all wards (District) 3 May 2019