Verification Number for 2022
On 15 February each year, West Devon Borough Council is required to publish the number equal to 5% of its local government electors for the purposes of determining the validity of a petition.
In accordance with Regulation 4(1) of The Local Authority (Referendums) (Petitions & Directions) (England) Regulations 2000, the number that is equal to 5% of the number of local government electors shown in the revised register of electors is:
2186
This is for the West Devon Borough Council area, having effect on the 15 February 2022.