Governor Elections

Governor Nominations will open 15 June 2023!

The Trust will be running Governor Elections with nominations opening 15 June 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 |
One vacancy |
Public - Cornwall |
One vacancy |
Public - Devon |
Three vacancies |
Public - Gloucestershire and South Gloucestershire |
Three vacancies |
Public - Somerset and North Somerset |
One vacancy |
Public - Wiltshire and Swindon |
One vacancy |
Staff - Volunteers |
One vacancy |
Election Timeline
The Trust is pleased to share the election timetable with you below:
Election stage |
Timetable |
Nominations open |
15 June 2023 |
Nominations close |
14 July 2023 |
Final date for candidate withdrawal |
18 July 2023 |
Elections open |
3 August 2023 |
Close of elections |
30 August 2023 |
Declaration of results |
31 August 2023 |
If you are interested in the Governor elections or want more information please contact Corrie Payne via Governors@swast.nhs.uk
