Election of a councillor for Castleton
Notice is hereby given that:
- A poll for the election of a councillor for Castleton will be held on 7 May 2026, between the hours of 7am and 10pm.
- The number of councillors to be elected is one.
- 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:
| Name of candidate | Home address | Description (if any) | Names of Signatories (Proposers) | Names of Signatories (Seconders) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BYWATER Malcolm Thomas | (address in Rochdale) | The Conservative Party Candidate | David Hanson | Gillian M Hanson |
| HARRISON Sharon L | 46 Cleveland Drive, OL16 3HY | Liberal Democrats | Lynda A Cook | Andrew J Cook |
| JONES Dave | (address in Rochdale) | Reform UK-Change Politics for Good | George M Higgs | Lina Sipelyte |
| KERSHAW Jonathan Edward | 15 Grosvenor Street,Castleton, Rochdale, Lancs, OL11 2SU | Green Party Candidate | Joan Bennett | Eric R Bennett |
| SHEERIN Billy | (address in Rochdale) | Labour and Co-Operative Party | Aasim Rashid | James R Keeling |
The situation of polling stations and the description of persons entitled to vote thereat are as follows:
| Situation of polling station | Station number | Ranges of electoral register numbers of persons entitled to vote thereat |
|---|---|---|
| Matthew Moss Youth Centre, Matthew Moss Lane, Rochdale | 23 | R-EA-1 to R-EA-2166 |
| Woolworths Sports & Social Club, Gipsy Lane, Castleton | 24 | R-EB-1 to R-EB-626 |
| Castleton Community Centre, Manchester Road, Rochdale | 25 | R-EC-1 to R-EC-2174/1 |
| St Martins Church Hall, Vicarage Road North, Rochdale | 26 | R-ED-1 to R-ED-1996 |
| Bowls Pavilion, Chesham Park, Rochdale | 27 | R-EE-1 to R-EE-1203 |
Dated: Tuesday, 28 April 2026
Julie Murphy, Returning Officer, Floor 2, Number One Riverside, Smith Street, Rochdale OL16 1XU
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