Additional Information

Polling District

A Polling District is a geographical sub-division of an electoral area, such as a Parliamentary Constituency or a Ward. 

Polling Place

A Polling Place is a geographical location in which a polling station is situated.  Although it is usual to have one polling station in one polling place, there are situations in Darlington where two or more polling stations are located in one polling place, e.g. North Road Primary School and Middleton St. George Community Centre.

Polling Station

A Polling Station is the actual area in which the process of voting takes place.  The Polling Station may consist of a whole room or in some circumstances a designated area within a room or a building.

Timetable


Publication of Notice   10th August, 2007
Closing Date for Representations 14th September, 2007
Publication of Representations 8th October, 2007
Publication of Representations of the Acting Returning Officer for both the Darlington & Sedgefield Constituencies 8th October, 2007
Final Date for comments on the Representations from the Acting Returning Officers 29th October, 2007
Final Recommendations submitted for approval to Full Council  29th November, 2007
2008 Electoral Register Published in accordance with the new scheme  1st December, 2007

How to contact us...

By E-Mail to  Elections@darlington.gov.uk

By phone     (01325) 388351

In writing to  Democratic Services
                       Corporate Services  Dept 
                       Town Hall
                       Darlington
                       DL1 5QT