East Riding of Yorkshire Council will be holding a briefing session for those who are standing for election in May.
The briefing is for candidates and agents who are standing for parliamentary elections for the constituencies of Beverley and Holderness, Haltemprice and Howden, and East Yorkshire as well as the East Riding local ward elections.
As well as an opportunity to ask questions, the briefing will cover:
Election timetable
Qualifications
Disqualifications
Nominations
Agents
Postal votes
Day of poll
Counting of votes
Candidates’ expenses
The briefing will be held on Thursday, 12 February between 6pm and 8pm at County Hall, Cross Street, Beverley, HU17 9BA.
Anyone who is thinking of standing as a candidate in any of the above elections, particularly if they are new to the nomination and election process, is strongly advised to attend the briefing.
People must book in advance by emailing jane.stewart@eastriding.gov.uk by Friday, 6 February.
