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Review of polling districts and places
26th July 2007
HORSHAM District Council is conducting a review of polling districts and polling places within the Horsham District.
Representations or comments on the existing provision of polling places are welcome from any elector within the Horsham District, or any person or body with expertise in access for persons with any type of disability.
The Returning Officer will comment on the proposed polling places.
The Council’s proposals are available for inspection on its website or at Horsham District Council’s Offices, Park North, North Street, Horsham, West Sussex, RH12 1RL.
Responses can be in the form of a written reply to the address below, an email to elections@horsham.gov.uk, or by completing the polling place survey on the Horsham District Council website.
The Council is obliged to publish all responses received on the Council website and to make printed copies available for public inspection.
Representations must be made by 24 August 2007.
At the close of the initial consultation period the Council will consider all relevant representations made and will publish its final proposals.
Anyone with comments is welcome to submit them by the closing date to Ian Davison, Council Secretary and Solicitor, Horsham District Council, Park North, North Street, Horsham, West Sussex RH12 1RL. Email: elections@horsham.gov.uk, fax: 01403 262985, tel: 01403 215126
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Note to editors:
The review of polling districts and polling places within the Horsham District falls under the Representation of the People Act 1983 (as amended), The Review of Polling Districts and Polling Places, (Parliamentary Elections) Regulations 2006.
CONTACT: Richard Morris, Communications Manager
Email: richard.morris@horsham.gov.uk