Election of a parish councillor for Sherfield on Loddon

There is a vacancy for a parish councillor on Sherfield on Loddon Parish Council.

If more than one candidate is validly nominated within the nomination period, a poll will be held on Thursday 8 October 2026. If only one valid nomination is received, the validly nominated candidate will be elected without a poll. If no nominations are received, the vacancy will remain open and the parish council can co-opt at their parish meeting.

Nomination process

If you are interested as standing as a candidate, you will need to submit your nomination papers between 10am Thursday 3 September 2026 and 4pm Friday 11 September 2026. You must submit your nomination papers by hand to Electoral Services at Basingstoke and Deane Borough Council. Please call 01256 845467 to arrange an appointment.

Completing your nomination papers online on the Electoral Commission website

Guidance for Candidates at Parish council elections in England on the Electoral Commission website

Notice of Election - Sherfield on Loddon Parish By Election - 8 Oct 2026(PDF) [87 kb]

Election timetable Sherfield on Loddon Parish By-Election 8 October 2026(PDF) [56 kb]