Borough Council By-election in Shepshed

Polling day is 23rd September 2021.

A by-election for Charnwood Borough Council has been triggered following the resignation of Councillor Joan Tassell, member for Shepshed West.

Nominations for the position close a week tomorrow (Thursday 26th August), with polls opening on Thursday September 23rd.

Key dates

• Publication of Notice of Election – Wednesday August 18, 2021
• Receipt of Nominations – Thursday August 26, 2021 at 4pm
• Publication of Statements of Persons Nominated – Friday August 27, 2021 at 4pm
• Last Date for Registration – Tuesday September 7, 2021
• Receipt of Postal Vote Applications – Wednesday September 8, 2021 at 5pm
• Receipt of Proxy Vote Applications – Wednesday September 15, 2021 at 5pm
• Receipt of Emergency Proxy Vote Applications - Thursday September 23, 2021 at 5pm
• Day of Poll – Thursday September 23, 2021 from 7am to 10pm
• Counting of the votes – Thursday September 23, 2021 after 10pm