Notice of Election

Notice of Election

Local Authority:  Monaghan County Council

An election of members for each of the local electoral areas of the above-mentioned local authority is about to be held. 

Nomination papers may be obtained from the address below during office hours 9.15 am – 1 pm and 1.30 pm – 5.15 pm Monday to Friday.

A person may nominate himself/herself as a candidate or may, with his/her consent, be nominated by a proposer who is registered as a local government elector in the local electoral area of the local authority for which he/she proposes to nominate the candidate.

A nomination paper from a candidate of a registered political party must have a certificate of political affiliation attached which must be produced to me with his/her completed nomination paper. 

If no certificate is attached, the candidate must, before the latest time for receiving nominations, either-

    • secure 15 assents to the nomination by way of statutory declarations by local government electors registered in the relevant local electoral area (forms available from me or the registration authority), or
    • make a deposit of €100 (deposit may also be made on the candidate’s behalf).

 

The latest time for receiving nominations is 12 noon on the 18th day of May, 2024.

Completed nomination papers may be delivered to me in person by the candidate or his/her proposer at any time when I am at my office, from 10am on the 11th day of May 2024 until 12 noon on the last day for receiving nominations.  (please email returningofficer@monaghancoco.ie to arrange a date and time). 

I am required by law to attend to receive nominations between 10am and 12 noon and between 2pm and 5pm on the 17th day of May 2024, and between 10am and 12 noon on the 18th day of May 2024.

If the election is contested, a poll will be taken on the 07th day of June, 2024 between the hours of 7.00 am and 10.00 pm.

 

Carmel O’Hare
Returning Officer

Monaghan County Council,
County Offices,
The Glen, Monaghan

cohare@monaghancoco.ie

Date:     25 April 2024



Fógra Toghcháin

Údarás Áitiúil:  Comhairle Contae Mhuineacháin

Táthar ar tí toghchán a reáchtáil chun comhaltaí do gach aon cheann de thoghlimistéir áitiúla a thoghadh don údarás áitiúil atá luaite thuas.

Is féidir páipéir ainmniúcháin a fháil ón seoladh thíos le linn uaireanta oifige 9.15 am – 1 pm agus 1.30 pm – 5.15 pm Luan go hAoine.

Féadfaidh duine é féin nó í féin a ainmniú mar iarrthóir i dtoghchán nó féadfaidh duine eile (is duine atá cláraithe mar thoghthóir rialtais aitiúil i limistéar an údaráis áitiúil a bhfuil sé beartaithe ag an duine an t-iarrthóir a ainmniú dó), mar mholtóir, é nó í a ainmniú, lena thoiliú nó lena toiliú i scríbhinn.

Ní mór deimhniú cleamhnachta polaitíochta a bheith ag gabháil le páipéar ainmniúcháin ó iarrthóir páirtí polaitíochta cláraithe agus caithfear é a thabhairt ar aird domsa lena fhoirm/lena foirm ainmniúcháin chomhlánaithe.

Mura mbeidh aon deimhniú tugtha ar aird ní mór don iarrthóir, roimh an am is déanaí chun ainmniúcháin a fháil, ceachtar den dá rud seo a dhéanamh –

    • cúig aontú dhéag leis an ainmniúchán a fháil trí dhearbhuithe reachtúla ó thoghthóirí rialtais áitiúil a bheidh cláraithe sa toghlimistéar áitiúil ábhartha (tá na foirmeacha ar fáil uaimse nó ón údarás cláraithe), nó

 

    • éarlais de €100 a íoc (is féidir éarlais a íoc thar ceann an iarrthóra freisin).

Is é 12 meánlae an 18ú lá de Bhealtaine, 2024 an t-am is déanaí le hainmniúcháin a ghlacadh.

Is féidir leis an iarrthóir nó lena mholtóir/a moltóir páipéir ainmniúcháin chomhlánaithe a sheachadadh chugam i bpearsa tráth ar bith a bhím i m’oifig, ó 10am an 11ú lá de Bhealtaine, 2024,  go 12 meánlae ar an lá is déanaí le hainmniúcháin a ghlacadh.  

(ríomhphost returningofficer@monaghancoco.ie chun dáta agus am a shocrú)

Tá ceangal orm faoin dlí a bheith i láthair le glacadh le hainmniúcháin idir 10am agus 12 meán lae agus idir 2pm agus 5pm an 17ú lá de Bhealtaine, 2024 agus idir 10am agus 12 meán lae an 18ú lá de Bhealtaine, 2024.

Má bhíonn toghachán comhraic ann, reáchtálfar vótaíocht an 7ú lá de Mheitheamh, 2024 idir 7 am agus 10 pm.

 

Carmel O’Hare
Ann Ceann Comhairimh

Comhairle Contae Mhuineacháin,
Oifigí an Chontae,
An Gleann, Muineachán

cohare@monaghancoco.ie

Date:     25 Aibreán 2024

Local Authority:  Monaghan County Council

An election of members for each of the local electoral areas of the above-mentioned local authority is about to be held.

Nomination papers may be obtained from the address below during office hours 9.15 am – 1 pm and 1.30 pm – 5.15 pm Monday to Friday.

A person may nominate himself/herself as a candidate or may, with his/her consent, be nominated by a proposer who is registered as a local government elector in the local electoral area of the local authority for which he/she proposes to nominate the candidate.

A nomination paper from a candidate of a registered political party must have a certificate of political affiliation attached which must be produced to me with his/her completed nomination paper.

If no certificate is attached, the candidate must, before the latest time for receiving nominations, either-

 

The latest time for receiving nominations is 12 noon on the 18th day of May, 2024.

Completed nomination papers may be delivered to me in person by the candidate or his/her proposer at any time when I am at my office, from 10am on the 11th day of May 2024 until 12 noon on the last day for receiving nominations.  (please email returningofficer@monaghancoco.ie to arrange a date and time). 

I am required by law to attend to receive nominations between 10am and 12 noon and between 2pm and 5pm on the 17th day of May 2024, and between 10am and 12 noon on the 18th day of May 2024.

If the election is contested, a poll will be taken on the 07th day of June, 2024 between the hours of 7.00 am and 10.00 pm.

 

 

Carmel O’Hare

Returning Officer

Monaghan County Council,

County Offices,

The Glen, Monaghan

cohare@monaghancoco.ie

 

 Date:     25 April 2024