Cornwall Council and Town Council Elections 1 May 2025

Local Elections 2025 – Statements of Persons Nominated

Cornwall Council has now published the official Statements of Persons Nominated for the upcoming local elections. These outline the individuals who have put themselves forward for election to both Cornwall Council and Bude-Stratton Town Council.

Bude-Stratton Town Council Elections

What Happens Next?

Now that nominations have closed, we can confirm whether each ward will hold an election. This depends on how many people were nominated compared to how many seats are available:

Bude Ward – Bude-Stratton Town Council

Seats available: 11
People nominated: 12

An election will take place in this ward, as more candidates have come forward than there are seats. Residents in Bude Ward will be able to vote on Thursday 1 May 2025


Hele Ward – Bude-Stratton Town Council

Seats available: 1
People nominated: 1

There is no need for a poll in this ward. This is known as an uncontested election, where the number of candidates is equal to the number of available seats. The nominated person will be elected automatically.
View Notice of Uncontested Election – Hele Ward


Stratton Ward – Bude-Stratton Town Council

Seats available: 6
People nominated: 3

There is no need for a poll in this ward. This is also an uncontested election, where fewer candidates have come forward than there are seats available. The nominated persons will be elected automatically.
View Notice of Uncontested Election – Stratton Ward

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