Part 1 (Open to the public)
ITEM NO.14
REPORT OF THE ELECTORAL REGISTRATION OFFICER
TO COUNCIL
ON Wednesday, 21 January, 2009
TITLE : Polling District Boundary Changes 2008
RECOMMENDATIONS :
The Council is recommended to accept the report now submitted and note the change to the
polling district boundaries in Cadishead AC and AF and Swinton South FC and FF.
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY :
After the local elections held on 1 May 2008 all Members of the Council, Candidates and
Agents were contacted to determine whether they had any matters / areas of concern in
connection with the election and also to solicit views on the current polling stations and
polling district boundaries.
This report provides elected members with the statistics relating to the re-alignment of
polling district boundaries in Cadishead AC and AF and Swinton South FC and FF.
BACKGROUND DOCUMENTS :
(Available for public inspection)
Various letters and emails from elected members and members of the public suggesting
changes to polling district boundaries
2008/2009 Register of Electors
ASSESSMENT OF RISK:
SOURCE OF FUNDING:
COMMENTS OF THE STRATEGIC DIRECTOR OF CUSTOMER AND SUPPORT SERVICES
(or his representative):
1. LEGAL IMPLICATIONS
Provided by :
2. FINANCIAL IMPLICATIONS
Provided by :
3. ICT STEERING GROUP IMPLICATIONS
Provided by:
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PROPERTY (if applicable):
HUMAN RESOURCES (if applicable):
CONTACT OFFICER :
Michelle Curtis, Elections Office, Customer and Support Services Directorate, Law and
Administration Division. Tel No. 793 3076
KEY DECISION :
WARD(S) TO WHICH REPORT RELATE(S):
ALL WARDS
KEY COUNCIL POLICIES:
Community Strategy; Equalities; Communications & Public Relations;
DETAILS (Continued Overleaf)
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