Formby Council elections

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Dear Sefton Borough Council,

Could you please confirm what notice was given to local residents of the Parish Council elections which I understood took place last Thursday.

Which wards were affected and what was the result.

Please confirm total votes cast for each candidate

Yours faithfully,
P Carroll

Information, Sefton Borough Council

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John Clintworth, Sefton Borough Council

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Dear Mr Carroll

 

Thank you for your Freedom of Information request that we received on the
1

December 2014 as follows

 

We do hold the data you request and answer the questions raised as follows

 

The Notice of Election (copy attached) was published in accordance with
The

Local Elections (Parishes and Communities) (England and Wales) Rules 2006,

Part 2 Section3, on the 23 October 2014,

 

The by-election was held as a result of a casual vacancy occurring on the

Ravenmeols Wards of Formby Parish Council

 

A copy of the declaration of result is also attached, which includes the
total

number of votes cast for each candidate.

 

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Yours sincerely

John

 

 

John Clintworth

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Business Intelligence and Performance Division

Deputy Chief Executive Department

Sefton MBC

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