NOTE THAT THE ELECTION IS RUN BY ARGYLL & BUTE COUNCIL NOT THE COMMUNITY COUNCIL
The nomination pack provides access to all the required forms and information regarding the process of election. It is available for download on the Community Council website and, along with further details from: https://www.argyll-bute.gov.uk/my-council/elections/community-council-elections-20-august-2026
More information on the role of community councils and the governance arrangement for them can be found at: https://www.argyll-bute.gov.uk/my-community/community-councils-about
Further details of the Community Council Elections can be found at:
ARGYLL AND BUTE COMMUNITY COUNCIL ELECTIONS 20 AUGUST 2026 TIMETABLE
Monday, 1 June 2026 Electoral Register in force
Thursday, 4 June 2026 Publication of Notice of Election
Friday, 5 June 2026 Nomination period opens
Thursday 25 June 2026 (4pm) Close of Nominations and withdrawal of Nomination paper (if applicable)
Thursday, 2 July 2026 Notice of Poll (if election contested) / Notice of Uncontested Election (if election uncontested i.e. nominations do not exceed the number of seats on the Community Council i.e. 16 for C&K)
Thursday, 16 July 2026 Issue of Postal Ballot Papers
Thursday, 20 August 2026 Election Day / Final Date for Receipt of Postal Ballot Papers (4pm)
Friday 21 August 2026 Count of Votes