# The Local Elections (Principal Areas) (England and Wales) Rules 2006, Paragraph 1: Timetable


The proceedings at the election shall be conducted in accordance with the following Table.
Timetable
Proceedings
Time
Publication of notice of election
Not later than the twenty-fifth day before the day of election.
Delivery of nomination papers
Not later than 4 in the afternoon on the nineteenth day before the day of election.
Publication of statement as to persons nominated
Not later than 4 in the afternoon on the eighteenth day before the day of election.
Delivery of notices of withdrawals of candidature
Not later than 4 in the afternoon on the nineteenth day before the day of election.
Notice of poll
Not later than the sixth day before the day of election.
Polling
Between the hours of 7 in the morning and 10 at night on the day of election.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2006/3304/schedule/2/paragraph/1 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/local-elections-principal-areas-england-and-wales-rules-2006/schedule-2/paragraph-1
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