Important Notice for Voters in the Saltcoats and Stevenston by election
We have been informed by the Electoral Registration Officer that they mistakenly identified St Anthony's Primary School, Saltcoats as a polling place in this week's Saltcoats and Stevenston by election.
Voters who had been asked to attend this polling place should instead go to The Focus Centre, Primrose Place, Saltcoats.
All polling places will be open from 7am until 10pm on Thursday, August 25.
The following streets are affected:
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Street Name
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Abbotsford Place
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McGillivray Avenue
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Adams Avenue
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McKillop Place
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Ailsa Road
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McKinnon Place
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Anderson Drive
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McNay Crescent
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Arran Place
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Middlepart Crescent
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Clark Place
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Mulgrew Avenue
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Dalry Road
(Even Nos 2-62)
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Munro Place
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Dalry Road
(Odd Nos 1-111)
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Munro Walk
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Duguid Drive
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New England Road
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Dykes Place
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Dykesmains Road
(Odd Nos 1-31 and
Even Nos 2-34)
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Pladda Road
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Fleck Avenue
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Primrose Place
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Gilfillan Avenue
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Prospecthill Road
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High Road
(Odd Nos 47-153)
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Ross Road
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High Road
(Odd Nos 155-161)
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Sannox Drive
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Ivanhoe Drive
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Saughtree Avenue
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Kenilworth Drive
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Shaw Place
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Kilbrannan Avenue
(Even Nos 2-22)
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St Medan's Place
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Knox Place
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Talisman Walk
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Links Road
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Lochwood Gardens
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Martin Square
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Saltcoats and Stevenston By-Election
A local government by-election will be held in the Saltcoats and Stevenston ward on Thursday, August 25 following the retirement of Councillor David Munn.
To vote in the by-election, you must be a resident of that ward and be on the register of electors by August 10. This is also the deadline for requests for new postal votes or changes to existing postal votes or proxy appointments. Applications should be made via the Electoral Registration Office, Ayrshire Valuation Joint Board, 9 Wellington Square, Ayr KA7 1HL
The polling stations (PDF, 19.7Kb) will be open from 7am until 10pm on Thursday, August 25.
There are seven candidates is this by election as follows:
Gordon Bain
Scottish Liberal Democrats
Chris Barr
Scottish Conservative and Unionist
Louise McDaid
Socialist Labour Party
Jimmy Miller
All Scotland Pensioners Party
Jim Montgomerie
Scottish Labour Party
Gerard Pollock
Independent
Nan Wallace
Scottish National Party (SNP)
Further information on the election is available. You can also view the Notice of Election (PDF, 10.4Kb)