Notice of poll

Election of councillors for 

Swanage Town Council - Swanage South Ward

Notice is hereby given:

1.  A poll for the election of a Councillor for Swanage Town Council - Swanage South Ward will be held on Thursday 24 July 2025, between the hours of 7am and 10pm.

2.  The number of Councillors to be elected is one.

3.  The names, home addresses and descriptions of the Candidates remaining validly nominated for election and the names of all persons signing the Candidates nomination paper are as follows:

Name of candidate Home address Description (if any) Names of Signatories
Proposers(+), Seconders(++) & Assentors
BURRIDGE
Phil
(address in Dorset) Local Conservatives Michael P Bonfield (+) John D Mullins (++)
MERCER
James John
10 Gordon Road, Swanage, Dorset, BH19 2QH Labour Party Nicholas J Webb (+) Jacqueline M Jacobs (++)
TAYLOR
Bryan Mark
(address in Dorset) Independent Andrew England (+) Joanna J Colvile (++)
WOOD
Chris
Flat 6, 27A Park Road, Swanage, Dorset, BH19 2AA Independent Philip M Eades (+) Helen M Mcdavid (++)

4.    The situation of polling stations and the description of persons entitled to vote thereat are as follows:

Situation of polling station Station number Ranges of electoral register numbers of persons entitled to vote thereat
Swanage Methodist Church Hall, 105 High Street, Swanage 4 SWA3-1 to SWA3-1630
Herston Hall - Station 1, Jubilee Road, Swanage 5 SWA4-1 to SWA4-1102
Herston Hall - Station 2, Jubilee Road, Swanage 6 SWA4-1103 to SWA4-2177

5.  Where contested this poll is taken together with the Dorset Council election.

Dated Wednesday 16 July 2025

Jonathan Mair
Returning Officer

Printed and published by the Returning Officer, County Hall, Colliton Park, Dorchester, Dorset, DT1 1XJ