Current Councillor Vacancies

Where a vacancy occurs on a Town/Parish Council within six months before the day on which the councillor whose office is vacant would regularly have retired, an election shall not be held and the vacancy will be filled at the next ordinary election of councillors on Thursday 6 May 2027.  The Town/Parish Council may choose to fill the vacancy for the period until the election.

A list of current councillor vacancies within the East Lindsey District Council administrative area:

DISTRICT COUNCIL  (shown below any current vacancies)

None.   

PARISH/TOWN COUNCILS  (shown below any current vacancies)

West Ashby Parish Council (expires 1 May 2025) (PDF, 57 KB)(opens new window)

Covenham Parish Council (expires 28 April 2025) (PDF, 59 KB)(opens new window)

Covenham Parish Council (expires 28 April 2025) (PDF, 58 KB)(opens new window)

Request to hold an Election

If a request for an election to fill a vacancy is made (by completing the form below) to the Returning Officer by TEN valid registered electors for the Parish/Parish Ward, (by providing name, address and signature of each elector), an election will be held to fill the vacancy; otherwise the vacancy will be filled by co-option.  

Request to hold an Election form - Parish/Town Council (PDF, 440 KB)(opens new window)