As per LOCAL GOVERNMENT ACT, 1972 (AS AMENDED) SECTION 87 (2)
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that ONE casual vacancy exists in the office of Town Councillor for the
TORRISHOLME WARD of MORECAMBE TOWN COUNCIL.
A by-election to fill the vacancy will be held if, within 14 days (not counting a Saturday, Sunday, or Bank
Holiday) from the date below, ten electors of Torrisholme ward give notice in writing claiming such an election to the Returning Officer. Electors must reside within the administrative boundary of Torrisholme ward.
On receipt of such notices, or an individual notice bearing the signatures of ten electors, the Returning
Officer will fix a date on which an Election will be held.
Any such Notice(s) shall be served on the Returning Officer, Town Hall, Lancaster, on any day
following the publication of this Notice, but not later than 18th February 2025.
The office of the Returning Officer, where notices can be handed in, is currently open to the public
between 9am and 4.30pm, Monday to Friday. Alternatively, please serve notice by email to
elections@lancaster.gov.uk
If an Election is not requested, the Town Council shall fill the vacancy by co-option.
Mark Davies
Returning Officer
Town Hall
Lancaster
LA1 1PJ
29th January 2025