There are no current casual vacancies.

NOTICE OF VACANCY

WESTERN COMMONS

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that a casual vacancy exists in the Office of Borough Councillor for the Western Commons Ward of Waverley Borough Council due to the resignation of James Staunton.

An election will be held if TWO registered electors from within Waverley Borough Council request, in writing or by email, that the Proper Officer commence the procedure to hold an election to fill the vacancy. 

A request to fill the vacancy must be made in writing to: 

The Proper Officer
Waverley Borough Council
The Burys
Godalming
Surrey
GU7 1HR

or by email to: electoralservices@waverley.gov.uk 

On receipt of the request to fill the vacancy with an election, the Returning Officer will set a date for an election to be held within 35 days (excluding weekends and public holidays), in accordance with Section 89(1)(b) of the Local Government Act 1972.

Pedro Wrobel
Proper Officer
Dated 14 May 2026

The Proper Officer is required to retain the document(s) requesting an election (Local Government Act 1972 Sec 225). Any document(s) lodged under (Local Government Act 1972 Sec 225) are required to be available for public inspection and copying (Local Government Act 1972 sec 228,5). 

Printed and published by The Returning Officer, Waverley Borough Council, The Burys, Godalming, Surrey, GU7 1HR.

Notice of Vacancy

Parish of Cranleigh – East

A casual vacancy exists in the office of Councillor for the Cranleigh - East Ward of Cranleigh Parish Council, following the resignation of Yvette Nicholson.

A by-election to fill the vacancy shall be held if, within 14 days (excluding Saturdays, Sundays, and Public Holidays), TEN electors of the electoral area give notice in writing by post or email claiming such an election to the Proper Officer.

The Proper Officer is:

Pedro Wrobel, Returning Officer
Waverley Borough Council
The Burys
Godalming
Surrey
GU7 1HR

Email: electoralservices@waverley.gov.uk 

If no such notice is given by 5pm on 10 August 2026, the Parish Council shall be entitled to fill the vacancy by co-option.

Dated: 21 July 2026

Pedro Wrobel, Returning Officer

The Proper Officer is required to retain the document(s) requesting an election (Local Government Act 1972 Sec 225). Any document(s) lodged under (Local Government Act 1972 Sec 225) are required to be available for public inspection and copying (Local Government Act 1972 sec 228,5). 

Printed and published by The Returning Officer, Waverley Borough Council, The Burys, Godalming, Surrey, GU7 1HR