Notice of Poll - Bamford

Election of a councillor for Bamford

Notice is hereby given that:

  1. A poll for the election of a councillor for Bamford will be held on 7 May 2026, between the hours of 7am and 10pm.
  2. The number of councillors to be elected is one.
  3. The names, home addresses and descriptions of the candidates remaining validly nominated for election and the names of all persons signing the candidates nomination paper are as follows:
Notice of Poll
Name of candidate Home address Description (if any) Names of Signatories (Proposers) Names of Signatories (Seconders)
BIRCHENOUGH Christopher (address in Rochdale) Reform UK - Change Politics for Good John L Aspinall Anne-Marie Aspinall
HANNANT Duncan 18 Whitebeam Close, Newhey, Rochdale OL16 4ND Labour Party Patricia M Dale David A Hobson
HILTON George (address in Rochdale) Green Party Candidate Eden J Bearshaw Siân L Bayliss
KAMRAN Bahadur (address in Rochdale) Workers Party Farhan Zahoor Waseem Faqir
SMITH Angela Jennifer 33 Winston Avenue, Bamford, Rochdale OL11 5JA The Conservative Party Candidate Philip M Beal Angela J Smith

The situation of polling stations and the description of persons entitled to vote thereat are as follows:

Polling Stations
Situation of polling station Station number Ranges of electoral register numbers of persons entitled to vote thereat
Bamford Bowling Club, 88 Norden Road, Rochdale 43 R-HA-1 to R-HA-1878
Bamford Bowling Club, 88 Norden Road, Rochdale 44 R-HA-1879 to R-HA-3301
Mobile Unit at Elephant and Castle Pub, 608 Bury Road, Bamford 45 R-HB-1 to R-HB-1878
St Georges Church Hall, Bury Road, Oakenrod 46 R-HC-1 to R-HC-700
Brimrod Methodist Church, Roch Valley Way, Rochdale 47 R-HD-1 to R-HD-2306
Mobile Unit on car park opposite, Sparth Community Centre, Norman Road 48 R-HE-1 to R-HE-37

Dated: Tuesday, 28 April 2026

Julie Murphy, Returning Officer, Floor 2, Number One Riverside, Smith Street, Rochdale OL16 1XU

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