Notice of Election for Police and Crime Commissioner for the Cumbria Police Area
An election is to be held for a Police and Crime Commissioner for the Cumbria Police Area.
Nomination papers can be obtained from the office of the Police Area Returning Officer, Allerdale House, New Bridge Road, Workington, CA14 3YJ during the times stated below.
Nomination papers must be delivered to the Police Area Returning Officer at Allerdale House, New Bridge Road, Workington CA14 3YJ between 10am and 4pm on any working day after publication of this notice but no later than 8 April 2021.
If the election is contested the poll will take place on 6 May 2021.
Applications to register to vote must reach the relevant Electoral Registration Officer by 12 midnight on 19 April 2021. Applications can be made online: www.gov.uk/register-to-vote
The £5,000 deposit can be paid by legal tender or by means of a bankers draft from a drawer which carries on business as a banker in the United Kingdom. Electronic funds transfer is the favoured method of payment and payments details can be obtained from the Police Area Returning Officer at Allerdale House, New Bridge Road, Workington CA14 3YJ - electoralservices@allerdale.gov.uk
Applications for new postal votes or amendments or cancellations of existing postal votes or proxy votes must reach the relevant Electoral Registration Officer by 5pm on 20 April 2021.
Applications to vote by proxy at this election must reach the relevant Electoral Registration Officer by 5pm on the 27 April 2021.
Applications to vote by emergency proxy at this election must reach the relevant Electoral Registration Officer by 5pm on 6 May 2021.
Electoral Registration Officer contact details
| Voting area | Address | Email address and telephone number |
|---|---|---|
| ALLERDALE | Allerdale House New Bridge Road Workington CA14 3YJ |
electoralservices@allerdale.gov.uk 0303 123 1731 |
| BARROW | Town Hall Duke Street Barrow-in-Furness LA14 2LD |
elecreg@barrowbc.gov.uk 01229 876318 |
| CARLISLE | Civic Centre Carlisle CA3 8QG |
elections@carlisle.gov.uk 01228 817555 |
| COPELAND | Market Hall Market Place Whitehaven CA28 7JG |
elections@copeland.gov.uk 01946 598300 |
| EDEN | Town Hall Corney Square Penrith CA11 7QF |
elections@eden.gov.uk 01768 817817 |
|
SOUTH LAKELAND |
South Lakeland House Lowther Street Kendal LA9 4DQ |
elections@southlakeland.gov.uk 01539 733333 |
Dated: 24 March 2021
Andrew Seekings
Police Area Returning Officer
Allerdale House
New Bridge Road
Workington
CA14 3YJ