Nominations
Nomination papers and relevant supporting documentation for the Comhairle nan Eilean Siar Local Government Election can be downloaded from here.
Nomination Form
Candidate's Checklist (192.8kB) (Opens in a new window or downloads a file)
Instructions for Submission and GDPR Notice (135.4kB) (Opens in a new window or downloads a file)
Nomination Form (362.2kB) (Opens in a new window or downloads a file)
Notice of Withdrawal (158.6kB) (Opens in a new window or downloads a file)
General Information
Limit of Candidate's Election Expenses (103.4kB) (Opens in a new window or downloads a file)
Election Timetable (217.0kB) (Opens in a new window or downloads a file)
Display of Posters Conditions (136.3kB) (Opens in a new window or downloads a file)
Code of Conduct - Handling of Postal Votes (1.6MB) (Opens in a new window or downloads a file)
List of Polling Places (166.6kB) (Opens in a new window or downloads a file)
Useful Contacts (132.1kB) (Opens in a new window or downloads a file)
Alternatively, nomination packs can be obtained and lodged at the Election Office, Comhairle Nan Eilean Siar, Council Offices, Sandwick Road, Stornoway, HS1 2BW, Tel: 01851 822613
Or at the area offices:
- Council Offices, Tarbert, Isle of Harris, HS3 3BG
- Council Offices, Balivanich, Isle of Benbecula, HS7 5LA
- Council Offices, Castlebay, Isle of Barra, HS9 5XD
Between the hours of 10.00am and 4.00pm on any weekday after the publication of the Notice of Election on Monday 14 March 2022. Your completed nomination papers must be lodged no later than 4.00pm on Wednesday 30 March 2022.
It would be helpful in case of questions if nominations were lodged personally by the candidate or election agent and to phone in advance to arrange an appointment. You should submit your nomination form as early as possible to allow the Election Team to conduct an informal check and to give you sufficient time to submit a new nomination form should your first contain any errors.