Local Elections (County Council)

Local elections will take place from 7am-10pm on Thursday 6 May 2021 for Devon County Council (1 seat for South Brent & Yealmpton Division) and the Devon & Cornwall Police and Crime Commissioner. You can make sure you are registered to vote, arrange to vote by post or proxy, or find out more about the elections at electoralcommission.org.uk/voter. You must be registered to vote by midnight on Monday 19 April and the deadline to apply for a postal vote is 5pm on Tuesday 20 April and for a proxy vote is 5pm on Tuesday 27 April. For help, contact the Electoral Registration Officer: email elections@southhams.gov.uk or call 01803 861234. See www.southhams.gov.uk/May-2021-Elections for more details and see www.electoralcommission.org.uk/i-am-a/voter for other information.

DCC election candidates for the South Brent and Yealmpton division are:

• Paul David Bishop (Labour Party);
• Richard Hosking (Conservative Party);
• James Sandy (Freedom Alliance. No Lockdowns. No Curfews);
• Daniel James Thomas (Liberal Democrat).

For a full list of DCC election candidates click here.

Police and Crime Commissioner candidates for the Devon and Cornwall Police Area are:

• Brian Samuel Blake (Liberal Democrats);
• Gareth Gwyn James Derrick (Labour Party);
• Alison Hernandez (Conservative Party);
• Stuart Paul Jackson (Green Party)