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Parish Councillors

There are 15 elected Parish Councillors representing the five Parish Wards:-

• Roundham
• St. Mary’s
• Orchard
• Exeter
• Dogwood.

For more details of the individual councillors please select from the list provided on the right of the screen

In order that you can check on which councillors serve the different areas of Kidlington, a Ward map is shown below the list of councillors. You can enlarge it by clicking on the image. The map shows approximate boundaries ( subject to revision from time to time.)

Becoming a Parish Councillor

Parish Council elections are usually held in May, together with a County or a District election. All members of the Parish Council have to either be re-elected or stand down every four years.

If you would like to become a Parish Councillor you must be sure you are eligible to stand, and then submit a set of nomination papers .

These are available from the District Council, either by post or by downloadable(pdf) file from their web site

http://www.cherwell-dc.gov.uk/yourcouncil/

Who can be a candidate?

To be qualified to be elected a member of the Parish Council you must be 21 years of age or over at the date of your nomination, and a British or Commonwealth citizen, a citizen of the Republic of Ireland or a citizen of another Member State of the European Community, and either:

1. be a registered local government elector for the Parish both on the day your are nominated and election day. You can check this by contacting the Electoral Services Unit; or
2. you must have occupied as owner or tenant any land or other premises in the Parish during the whole of the twelve months before the day you are nominated and election day; or
3. your principal or only place of work in the twelve months before the day you are nominated and election day has been in the Parish; or
4. you must have lived in the Parish or within 4.8 kilometres (3 miles), during the whole of the twelve months before the day you are nominated and election day.

Ward Map