Governor Elections
Governor Nominations will open soon!
The Trust will be running Governor Elections with nominations opening very soon. We are aiming to go out for elections September/October 2023. This page will have all the information you need to know, from when to apply, how to vote and if your eligible.
Governor Vacancies
The Trust has the following vacancies which are included within this round of elections - if you live in these areas and are a Trust Member you will be eligible to stand:
| Public - Bristol, Bath and North East Somerset |
Two vacancy |
| Public - Cornwall |
One vacancy |
| Public - Devon |
Four vacancies |
| Public - Gloucestershire and South Gloucestershire |
Three vacancies |
| Public - Somerset and North Somerset |
One vacancy |
The Trust will also be advertising Staff vacancies within these elections. Seats will be confirmed after 14 September 2023.
Election Timeline
The Trust is pleased to share the election timetable with you below very soon:
| Election stage |
Timetable |
| Nominations open |
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| Nominations close |
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| Final date for candidate withdrawal |
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| Elections open |
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| Close of elections |
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| Declaration of results |
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If you are interested in the Governor elections or want more information please contact Corrie Payne via Governors@swast.nhs.uk
