Chadlington Parish Council is publicising the following information from West Oxfordshire District Council regarding the upcoming elections on 5 May 2016.

Get online to see who’s who in the West Oxfordshire elections

West Oxfordshire voters wanting to know who is standing in their area in the forthcoming council and Police and Crime Commissioner elections can see the candidates online.

The District Council’s website carries the names and parties of every candidate fighting for one of the 17 district seats, along with the four contested Town and Parish Council seats at Chipping Norton, Freeland, Spelsbury and Woodstock on 5 May. Uncontested seats are also listed.

They can be seen at: http://www.westoxon.gov.uk/about-the-council/elections-voting/future-elections/

Information about Thames Valley Police and Crime Commissioner (PCC) candidates, also standing for election on May 5, can be seen at www.choosemypcc.org.uk

To find out about the candidates for Oxfordshire, just enter an OX postcode.

And anyone interested in more information on voting in the European referendum on 23 June can also find that on the Future Elections part of the West Oxfordshire District Council website.

Postal voting packs for the election have now been issued. Electors expecting to vote by post who don’t receive the pack by Thursday 28 April should contact the Elections team on 01993 861410. Completed postal votes must be returned to the Council by 10pm on Thursday 5 May at the very latest.

They can be posted or handed in at the council offices in Woodgreen, Witney OX28 1NB.

Further information:

Communications: t: 01993 861615 / 861616 or e: communications@westoxon.gov.uk

Andrew Smith, Communications Officer (Working days Wed, Thurs, Fri)

West Oxfordshire District Council, Council Offices, Woodgreen, Witney OX28 1NB

t: 01993 861616 / 01993 861000