Devon County Council - Notice of election

Notice of an election for Devon County Councillors on Thursday 1 May 2025.

Electoral Division Number of County Councillors to be Elected
In the District of East Devon
Axminster One
Broadclyst Two
Exmouth Two
Exmouth and Budleigh Salterton Coastal One
Feniton and Honiton One
Otter Valley One
Seaton and Colyton One
Sidmouth One
Whimple and Blackdown One
In the City of Exeter
Exeter, Alphington and Cowick One
Exeter, Duryard and Pennsylvania One
Exeter, Exwick and St Thomas One
Exeter, Heavitree and WhiptonBarton One
Exeter, Pinhoe and Mincinglake One
Exeter, St David’s and Haven Banks One
Exeter, St Sidwells and St James One
Exeter, Wearside and Topsham One
Exeter, Wonford and St Loyes One
In the District of Mid Devon
Crediton One
Creedy, Taw and Mid Exe One
Cullompton and Bradninch One
Tiverton East One
Tiverton West One
Willand and Uffculme One
In the District of North Devon
Barnstaple North One
Barnstaple South One
Braunton Rural One
Chulmleigh and Landkey One
Combe Martin Rural One
Fremington Rural One
Ilfracombe One
South Molton One
In the District of South Hams
Bickleigh and Wembury One
Dartmouth and Marldon One
Ivybridge One
Kingsbridge One
Salcombe One
South Brent and Yealmpton One
Totnes and Dartington One
In the District of Teignbridge
Ashburton and Buckfastleigh One
Bovey Rural One
Chudleigh and Teign Valley One
Dawlish One
Exminster and Haldon One
Ipplepen and The Kerswells One
Kingsteignton and Teign Estuary One
Newton Abbot North One
Newton Abbot South One
Teignmouth One
In the District of Torridge
Bideford East One
Bideford West and Hartland One
Holsworthy Rural One
Northam One
Torrington Rural One
In the West Devon Borough
Hatherleigh and Chagford One
Okehampton Rural One
Tavistock One
Yelverton Rural One

Nomination papers may be obtained from the offices of the Deputy Returning Officer for the relevant Council area listed below. Nomination papers must be delivered by hand to the Deputy Returning Officer for the relevant Council area listed below on any day after the date of this Notice, on Monday to Friday, during the office hours stipulated by each Council (excluding Bank Holidays) but no later than 4 p.m. on Wednesday 2nd April 2025.

If any election is contested the poll will take place on Thursday 1 May 2025.

Applications to register must be received by the Electoral Registration Officer for the relevant Council area by 11th April 2025 and can be completed online at Gov.UK or complete a form available from the relevant council offices listed below.

Applications, amendments or cancellations of postal votes and amendments or cancellations of proxy votes must reach the relevant Electoral Registration Office by 5pm on Monday 14 April 2025. Postal Vote applications can be made online at Gov.UK.

Applications to vote by proxy (not emergency proxies) must reach the Electoral Registration Officer for the relevant Council area listed below by 5pm on Wednesday 23rd April 2025. Proxy applications can be made online at Gov.UK.

Applications for a Voter Authority Certificate or an Anonymous Elector’s Document valid for this election must reach the Electoral Registration Officer by 5 p.m. on Wednesday 23 April 2025. Applications for a Voter Authority Certificate can be made online at Gov.UK or by completing a form which is available from the relevant Electoral Registration Office.

Applications to vote by emergency proxy at this election must reach the Electoral Registration Officer for the relevant Council area listed below no later than 5 p.m. on 1 May 2025.

Electoral Services in the District of:

East Devon - Blackdown House, Border Road, Heathpark Industrial Estate, Honiton, EX14 1EJ 
Exeter - Civic Centre, Paris Street, Exeter, EX1 1JN
North Devon - Lynton House, Commercial Road, Barnstaple, EX31 1DG
Teignbridge - Council Offices, Forde House, Brunel Road, Newton Abbot, TQ12 4XX 
South Hams - Council Offices, Follaton House, Plymouth Road, Totnes, TQ9 5NE 
Mid Devon - Council Offices, Phoenix House, Phoenix Lane, Tiverton, EX16 6PP 
Torridge - Council Offices, Riverbank House, Bideford, EX39 2QG
West Devon - Council Offices, Kilworthy Park, Drake Road, Tavistock, PL19 0BZ

Maria Price (County Returning Officer) - 25 March 2025