Six month rule

michaelarden Non-Aligned Posts: 844	Six month rule Nov 4, 2021 20:11:24 GMT Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by michaelarden on Nov 4, 2021 20:11:24 GMT When does it come in? Midnight tonight or tomorrow?

greenhert Green Posts: 7,609	Six month rule Nov 4, 2021 20:19:22 GMT michaelarden likes this Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by greenhert on Nov 4, 2021 20:19:22 GMT Tomorrow.

Davıd Boothroyd Labour Posts: 35,232	Six month rule Nov 4, 2021 20:37:43 GMT Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by Davıd Boothroyd on Nov 4, 2021 20:37:43 GMT I believe not until midnight on 8 November. It is decided as six months before the date on which the outgoing councillor would retire, which is not election day.

Tony Otim Green Suffering from Brexistential Despair Posts: 11,901	Six month rule Nov 4, 2021 21:48:06 GMT Quote Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by Tony Otim on Nov 4, 2021 21:48:06 GMT In Scotland it is, I believe, six months before the day of the poll: www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/1973/65/section/37
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