Full District Council elections are held in Eden
every four years when all seats are open for election. The last
elections were held in May 2007. The next are schedule for May
2011.
Sometimes by-elections take place between
district elections if a Councillor resigns or dies.
If you are interested in becoming a Councillor
read 'Becoming a
Councillor in Eden - Serving Your Local Community (PDF: 128Kb /
14 pages) alternatively read 'Becoming a
Councillor in Eden - Serving Your Local Community (Word
Document: 183Kb / 14 pages) This booklet gives you some
information about becoming a District Councillor in Eden; the
time commitments, the constraints, the rewards and the demands
placed on you over a four year term of office as an elected
member of the Council.
For further information:
- Contact: Democratic Services
& Elections
- Address: Town Hall, Penrith
Cumbria CA11 7QF
- Telephone: 01768 212253 /
212207
- Fax: 01768 890470
- Email:
elections@eden.gov.uk