MINUTES OF THE WARDMOTE
FOLLOWING THE ADJOURNMENT ON WEDNESDAY 23RD MARCH
HELD AT FURNITURE MAKERS’ HALL ON THURSDAY 24TH MARCH 2022
Broad Street Ward Interest
Wardmote – Wednesday, 23 March 2022, Furniture Makers’ Hall
We held our contested Wardmote today. While the agenda is below, we had a special item of business, thanking John Bennett MBE most sincerely for 17 years of excellent and selfless service on behalf of Broad Street Ward and the City of London. John served in numerous capacities on many committees, including Chief Commoner, the highest honour, and as Deputy of our Ward for many years.
WARD OF BROAD STREET
ELECTION OF COMMON COUNCILMEN
AGENDA FOR THE CONTESTED WARDMOTE Continue reading
Election Contest Begins
Broad Street has a contested election with five candidates for three positions. The Wardmote is on Wednesday, 23 March, at noon at Furniture Makers’ Hall, where the candidates will have an opportunity to address the electorate. You can cast your vote on Thursday, 24 March, also at Furniture Makers’ Hall. Easiest of course is to use a postal ballot – https://www.cityoflondon.gov.uk/about-us/voting-elections/postal-votes
Notice Of Wardmote & Election – Wednesday, 23 March 2022, Furniture Makers’ Hall
NOTICE OF WARD ELECTION CITY OF LONDON WARD OF BROAD STREET ELECTION OF COMMON COUNCILMEN
To the Electors of the Ward of Broad Street
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that by virtue of a Precept from the Right Honourable The Lord Mayor, a Wardmote will be held on Wednesday 23rd March 2022, at 12:00 at Furniture Makers’ Hall, 12 Austin Friars, London, EC2N 2HE to elect 3 Common Councilmen on the ordinary election to that Office.
Nomination papers can be obtained from the Ward Clerk, Electoral Services Office, 2nd Floor West Wing, Guildhall, London, EC2P 2EJ between 9.15am and 5.00pm, Monday to Friday or downloaded from https://www.cityoflondon.gov.uk/about-us/voting-elections/common-councilelections. Completed nomination papers must be received in the Electoral Services Office by noon on Tuesday 1st March 2022.
Four More Years, Well Three Actually
The City-wide elections that were scheduled to take place in March 2021 will now be held in March 2022.
More information on these elections are available on the Common Council elections webpage and the Speak for the City(external link) website.
Find the list for every Ward on the Notices of Election page.
Find the list for every Ward on the Statement of Persons Nominated page.
Key dates
Date | Time | Event |
22 February 2022 | n/a | Notice of Election |
22 February 2022 | 9.15am | Nomination period begins |
1 March 2022 | Noon | Close of Nominations |
9 March 2022 | 5pm | Deadline for applying to vote by post |
16 March 2022 | 5pm | Deadline for applying for a proxy vote |
23 March 2022 | Times specific to each Ward | Wardmotes |
24 March 2022 | 8am – 8pm | Polling Day for contested elections |
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