Petitioning for elected Mayors

In accordance with Legislation, Adur District Council and Worthing Borough Council each have to publish the number of local government electors required for each local government area for determining the validity of petitions received under the regulations.

The regulations make provision for the holding of a referendum where at least 5% of the local government electors in that authority's area petition for an elected Mayor.

The notices are available to download below:

• Notice of 5 percent of electorate Adur District Council - 2024 (64KB)
• Notice of 5 percent of electorate Worthing Borough Council - 2024 (65KB)

The notices can also be found:

• for the District of Adur at:
  • The Shoreham Centre, 2 Pond Road, Shoreham-by-Sea, West Sussex, BN43 5WU
    
    
• for the Borough of Worthing at:
  • Worthing Town Hall, Chapel Road, Worthing, West Sussex, BN11 1HA

For further information petitioning for an elected Mayor, please contact:

• Solicitor to the Council,
  Legal Services,
  Adur & Worthing Councils,
  Worthing Town Hall,
  Chapel Road,
  Worthing,
  West Sussex,
  BN11 1HA

See also:

• Chairman of Adur District Council
• Mayor of Worthing Borough Council
• Elections

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