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Return of the Returning Officer

Meeting: 24/05/2023 - Council (Item 84)

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Purpose:

To receive a return from the Council’s Returning Officer following the local elections held on 4 May 2023.

 

Recommendation:

To note the return of the Council’s Returning Officer.

Minutes:

Councillor Andy Graham, Leader of the Council, introduced the report, which detailed and summarised the results of the local elections, held on 4 May 2023.

 

The Leader stated that the report was a factual representation of the results of the elections to West Oxfordshire District Council, and paid tribute to the work of the Returning Officer, Electoral Services Team and officers & staff that assisted with the delivery of the local elections.

 

Councillor Andrew Beaney rose to thank the Returning Officer and staff for their work in delivering the local elections held on 4 May 2023, adding that West Oxfordshire is the “Gold Standard” for local elections. This was further echoed by the Chair of the Council.

 

Councillor Andy Graham proposed that Council note the Return of the Returning Officer. This was seconded by Councillor Duncan Enright, was put to a vote and was unanimously agreed by Council.

 

Council Resolved to:

1.      Note to the Return of the Retuning Officer.