Deadline for candidates in Highland Council Election 2022 – only 7 days left to submit your nomination
A bulletin issued today on behalf of the Highland Council returning officer, Donna Manson, reminds all candidates wishing to stand in the local elections on Thursday, May 5 that they have until Wednesday, March 30 to hand in their nomination forms.
On May 5, a total of 74 councillors are to be elected for the 21 electoral wards situated in the Highland Council area, ranging from three or four members in each ward.
Anyone wishing to stand, can download the nomination forms from the council’s website: www.highland.gov.uk/SLG22Election
Completed nomination papers must be hand delivered no later than 4pm on Wednesday, March 30 to the appropriate local depute returning officer as detailed in the notice of election at: www.highland.gov.uk/slg22notice
The Highland Council will publish details of all candidates on its website as soon as possible after the 4pm deadline on Wednesday, March 30.
Meanwhile and all relevant information about the election can be found on the website, this includes key statutory dates and arrangements for voting: www.highland.gov.uk/SLG22Election