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Lothian Valuation Joint Board

Preston/Seton/Gosford By-Election – 20 January 2022

A By-Election is to be held to elect one councillor to the Preston/Seton/Gosford multi-member ward of East Lothian Council.

Polling will take place between 7 am and 10 pm on Thursday 20 January 2022.

Key Dates

Poll Card Issue

  • Week commencing Monday 13 December 2021

Deadline for applications to be included on the Register of Electors for this election

Register to vote online here

  • Midnight Friday 31 December 2021

Deadline for applications to vote by post or to change/cancel existing postal voting or proxy arrangements

Download postal vote application forms here

  • 5pm Wednesday 5 January 2022

Deadline for new applications to vote by proxy

Download proxy vote application forms here

  • 5pm Wednesday 12 January 2022
  • Download an application to vote by emergency proxy based on disability here
  • Download an application to vote by emergency proxy based on occupation, service or employment here
  • Download an application to vote by emergency proxy based on Covid-19 here

Postal ballot paper issue date

  • By no later than week commencing Monday 10 January 2022

If you require any further information about registering to vote or applying for an absent vote (postal or proxy) for this by-election please contact our office.