The following elections will be held on the 6 May 2021:

• Parish and Town Council Elections – to view the election notice click on this link.
• Cornwall Council Elections – to view the election notice click on this link.
• Police and Crime Commissioner Election – to view the election notice click on this link.

Parish and Town Council Elections

All seats at Town and Parish Council level in Cornwall are due for re-election.  Town and Parish Councils operate at the most local level of local government, Padstow Town Council has 12 Councillors.  These 12 seats are split with 9 representing Padstow Ward and 3 representing Trevone Ward.

Should you be interested in standing as a Councillor for Padstow Town Council please request a candidate information pack as soon as possible.  Please contact our office to request a copy, stipulating which ward you wish to stand for either PADSTOW or TREVONE.  Contact us either by telephone on 01841 532296 or email enquiries@padstow-tc.gov.uk providing your delivery address and confirmation of the ward you wish to stand for.  Alternatively you can contact Cornwall Council.

For answers to some frequently asked questions about standing for election and other useful information, please click on the document links below.  For any further information, please click on this link to visit Cornwall Council’s website.  

Deadline of receipt of nomination papers to Cornwall Council is 4 pm on Thursday 8 April 2021. 

Document Links:
Standing For Election FAQs

Cornwall Council Elections

To be a candidate at the Cornwall Council elections please request a candidate information pack as soon as possible from Cornwall Council.  For more information about this election please visit Cornwall Council’s website by clicking on this link.

Police and Crime Commissioner Election

To be a candidate at the Police and Crime Commissioner elections, please contact the Elections team at Exeter City Council.  The team will be leading these elections for the Devon and Cornwall Police area.  For Further information on this election including the link to Exeter City Council please click on this link.