Community Council Elections

Elections of Community Councillors will be held, in accordance with the East Ayrshire Council Community Council Scheme, as undernoted.

Please note that to be able to stand for or vote in the Election, members of the public will require to be listed in the Electoral Register for the area of the Community Council and be aged 16 or over.

Voting on the evening will only take place should the Election result in a ballot.

Ochiltree Community Council: Election

Members of the public residing within the area of Ochiltree Community Council are invited to come along on the evening and vote for the candidates of their choice:

• Date: Monday 20 November 2023
• Time: 7pm
• Venue: Ochiltree Community Hub, 45 Main Street, Ochiltree
• Closing date for nominations: Monday 6 November 2023

If you reside within the Community Council area and are interested in becoming a local Community Councillor, nomination papers are available from:

• Alex Baird, Chairperson, Ochiltree Community Council, email alexbaird9@outlook.com, Telephone 07780 674252
• Stuart Nelson, Democratic Services Officer, Council Headquarters, London Road, Kilmarnock, Telephone 07854 422455
• or you can download the Ochiltree Community Council nomination form (PDF 14Kb)

Newmilns and Greenholm Community Council: Interim Election

The purpose of the election is to fill 12 vacancies on Newmilns and Greenholm Community Council.

Members of the public residing within the area of Newmilns and Greenholm Community Council are invited to come along on the evening and vote for the candidates of their choice:

• Date: Wednesday 29 November 2023
• Time: 7pm
• Venue: Morton Hall, 100 Main Street, Newmilns
• Closing date for nominations: Wednesday 15 November 2023

If you reside within the Community Council area and are interested in becoming a local Community Councillor, nomination papers are available from:

• Samuel Trusdale, Interim Secretary, Newmilns and Greenholm Community Council, email newmilns.cc.secretary:gmail.com
• Lynn Young, Democratic Services Officer, Council Headquarters, London Road, Kilmarnock, Telephone 01563 576136
• or you can download the Newmilns and Greenholm Community Council nomination form (PDF 18Kb)

New Farm Loch Community Council: Interim Election

The purpose of the election is to fill 18 vacancies on New Farm Loch Community Council.

Members of the public residing within the area of New Farm Loch Community Council are invited to come along on the evening and vote for the candidates of their choice:

• Date: Thursday 7 December 2023
• Time: 7pm
• Venue: St Kentigern's Church, 36 Dunbar Drive, Kilmarnock
• Closing date for nominations: Thursday 23 November 2023

If you reside within the Community Council area and are interested in becoming a local Community Councillor, nomination papers are available from:

• Julie Wakeham, Secretary, New Farm Loch Community Council, email nflcc.secretary@gmail.com
• Sheryl Wilcox, Democratic Services Officer, Council Headquarters, London Road, Kilmarnock, Telephone 01563 576136
• or you can download the New Farm Loch Community Council nomination form (PDF 18Kb)