Royal Surrey NHS Foundation Trust Election to the Council of Governors

The Trust gives notice that it will hold elections to the Council of Governors of the Royal Surrey NHS Foundation Trust.

Elections are to be held for the following positions, the terms of which start within the next calendar year.

Public governors

Six public governors in the following constituencies
Constituency Vacancies Term length
Chichester 1 Three years
East Hampshire  1 Three years
Elmbridge 1 Three years
Mole Valley 1 Three years
Waverley 1 Three years
Rest of England 1 Three years

 Staff governors

Two staff governors in the following constituencies
Constituency Vacancies Term Length
Ancillary, Admin and Other 1 Three years
Scientific, Technical and Allied Health Professionals 1 Three years

Nominations

A nomination form to stand for election to these positions is available from Monday 18 August 2025 and can be obtained from the Returning Officer in the following ways:

Online: https://www.cesvotes.com/royalsurrey24 
Telephone: 0208 889 9203
Email: ftnominationenquiries@cesvotes.com 
Text: Text 2FT CP and your name and address to 88802 
Post: Civica Election Services, The Election Centre, 33 Clarendon Road, London, N8 0NW

All nominations should be received by the Returning Officer, Abi Walcott-Daniel, at the address or website as detailed above, by 5pm on Thursday 11 September 2025.

Should any nominee wish to withdraw their nomination, they must put this in writing to the Returning Officer by 5pm on Tuesday 16 September 2025.

For all contested constituencies voting will open on Tuesday 14 October 2025. Voting will close at 5pm on Thursday 13 November 2025.

The Returning Officer for these elections is Abi Walcott-Daniel, Civica Election Services (address as above).