NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN THAT: COUNCILLORS TO BE ELECTED – St. Agnes Parish Council, Porthtowan Ward
An election is to be held for ONE Councillor for the said Parish Ward.
Nomination Papers
Nomination papers may be obtained from the Deputy Returning Officer at Cornwall Council, 4S, County Hall, Treyew Road, Truro, TR1 3AY (01872 324196).
Delivery Of Nomination Papers
Nomination papers can only be submitted in person on any day after the date of this notice, but not later than 4 pm on Friday 16th January 2026 to the following location on the specified dates and times: –
9, 12 – 5 and 16 January to the Deputy Returning Officer, Cornwall Council, OE, County Hall, Treyew Road, Truro, TR1 3AY, between the hours of 10.00am – 1.00pm and 2.00pm – 4.00pm
Polling Day
If the election is contested, the poll will take place on Thursday 12 February 2026.
Applications to register to vote at this election close at Midnight on Wednesday 17 December 2025.
Applications for a Voter Authority Certificate or an Anonymous Elector’s Document valid for this election must reach the Electoral Registration Officer by 5pm on Wednesday 4 February 2026. Applications for a Voter Authority Certificate can be made online:
Electors and their proxies should note that:
Absent Voting
New applications to vote by post or to vary or cancel existing postal or proxy voting arrangements must be sent to the Electoral Registration Officer by not later than 5.00pm on Wednesday 28 January 2026. Applications for a postal vote can also be made online.
New applications to vote by proxy at this election must be sent to the Electoral Registration Officer by not later than 5.00pm on Wednesday 4 February 2026, except in cases where unforeseen illness, incapacity, occupation, service or employment occurs after that time, in which case applications may be received by no later than 5.00pm on Thursday 12 February 2026.
Applications for a proxy vote can also be made online:
All applications and notices regarding absent voting must be sent to the
Electoral Registration Officer
Cornwall Council
Electoral Services
4S, County Hall
Treyew Road Kate Kennally
Truro Returning Officer
TR1 3AY 28 November 2025