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Arun - Referendum For an Elected Mayor
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ARUN DISTRICT COUNCIL
MINIMUM NUMBER FOR A REFERENDUM
FOR AN ELECTED MAYOR
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN
1. In accordance with Regulation 4(1) of the below regulations the number that is equal to 5% of the number of local government electors shown in the revised register of electors having effect on the 15 February 2026 is:
6503
2. This figure will have effect for the purposes of determining the validity of
Petitions presented from 1 April 2026 to 31 March 2027.
3. The number equal to 5% of the local government electors for 2027 will be published within 14 days of the 15 February 2027. If this number is less than 6503, the number to be used for verification purposes in relation to any petition submitted for the period beginning on the date of publication of the lower number until 31 March 2027 shall also be that lower number.
This Notice is published pursuant to the Local Authorities (Referendums)
(Petitions and Directions) (England) Regulations 2000 as amended.
Dawn Hudd
Chief Executive (and Proper Officer)
Arun District Council
Arun Civic Centre
Maltravers Road
Littlehampton
West Sussex
BN17 5LF 15 February 2026
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