List of electoral wards in Bedfordshire
This is a list of electoral divisions and wards in the ceremonial county of Bedfordshire in South East England. All changes since the re-organisation of local government following the passing of the Local Government Act 1972 are shown. The number of councillors elected for each electoral division or ward is shown in brackets.
Contents
Unitary authority councils
Bedford
Wards from 1 April 1974 (first election 7 June 1973) to 5 May 1983:[1]
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Wards from 5 May 1983 to 2 May 2002:[2]
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Wards from 2 May 2002 to 5 May 2011:[3]
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Wards from 5 May 2011 to present:[5]
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Central Bedfordshire
Wards from 1 April 2009 (first election 4 June 2009) to 5 May 2011:[4]
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Wards from 5 May 2011 to present:[6]
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Luton
Wards from 1 April 1974 (first election 7 June 1973) to 6 May 1976:[1]
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Wards from 6 May 1976 to 1 May 2003:[7][8]
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Wards from 1 May 2003 to present:[9]
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Former county council
Bedfordshire
Electoral Divisions from 1 April 1974 (first election 12 April 1973) to 2 May 1985:[10][11]
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Electoral Divisions from 2 May 1985 to 5 May 2005:[11][12]
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Electoral Divisions from 5 May 2005 to 1 April 2009 (county council abolished):[13]
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Former district councils
Mid Bedfordshire
Wards from 1 April 1974 (first election 7 June 1973) to 3 May 1979:[1]
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Wards from 3 May 1979 to 1 May 2003:[14]
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Wards from 1 May 2003 to 1 April 2009 (district abolished):[15]
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South Bedfordshire
Wards from 1 April 1974 (first election 7 June 1973) to 6 May 1976:[1]
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Wards from 6 May 1976 to 2 May 2002:[16]
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Wards from 2 May 2002 to 1 April 2009 (district abolished):[17]
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Electoral wards by constituency
Bedford
Brickhill, Castle, Cauldwell, De Parys, Goldington, Harpur, Kempston East, Kempston North, Kempston South, Kingsbrook, Newnham, Putnoe, Queen’s Park.
Luton North
Barnfield, Bramingham, Challney, Icknield, Leagrave, Lewsey, Limbury, Northwell, Saints, Sundon Park.
Luton South
Biscot, Caddington, Crawley, Dallow, Farley, High Town, Hyde and Slip End, Round Green, South, Stopsley, Wigmore.
Mid Bedfordshire
Ampthill, Aspley Guise, Barton-le-Clay, Clifton and Meppershall, Cranfield, Flitton, Greenfield and Pulloxhill, Flitwick East, Flitwick West, Harlington, Houghton, Haynes, Southill and Old Warden, Marston, Maulden and Clophill, Shefford, Campton and Gravenhurst, Shillington, Stondon and Henlow Camp, Silsoe, Streatley, Toddington, Turvey, Wilshamstead, Wootton.
North East Bedfordshire
Arlesey, Biggleswade Holme, Biggleswade Ivel, Biggleswade Stratton, Bromham, Carlton, Clapham, Eastcotts, Great Barford, Harrold, Langford and Henlow Village, Northill and Blunham, Oakley, Potton and Wensley, Riseley, Roxton, Sandy Ivel, Sandy Pinnacle, Sharnbrook, Stotfold.
South West Bedfordshire
All Saints, Chiltern, Dunstable Central, Eaton Bray, Grovebury, Heath and Reach, Houghton Hall, Icknield, Kensworth and Totternhoe, Linslade, Manshead, Northfields, Parkside, Planets, Plantation, Southcott, Stanbridge, Tithe Farm, Watling.
See also
Sources
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 The County of Bedfordshire (District Wards) Order 1973
- ↑ The District of North Bedfordshire (Electoral Arrangements) Order 1979
- ↑ legislation.gov.uk - The Borough of Bedford (Electoral Changes) Order 2001. Retrieved on 4 October 2015.
- ↑ 4.00 4.01 4.02 4.03 4.04 4.05 4.06 4.07 4.08 4.09 4.10 4.11 4.12 4.13 4.14 4.15 4.16 4.17 4.18 legislation.gov.uk - The Bedfordshire (Structural Changes) Order 2008. Retrieved on 6 November 2015.
- ↑ legislation.gov.uk - The Bedford (Electoral Changes) Order 2011. Retrieved on 30 October 2015.
- ↑ legislation.gov.uk - The Central Bedfordshire (Electoral Changes) Order 2011. Retrieved on 30 October 2015.
- ↑ legislation.gov.uk - The Borough of Luton (Electoral Arrangements) Order 1975. Retrieved on 19 November 2015.
- ↑ 8.00 8.01 8.02 8.03 8.04 8.05 8.06 8.07 8.08 8.09 8.10 8.11 8.12 8.13 8.14 8.15 8.16 8.17 8.18 8.19 8.20 8.21 8.22 8.23 8.24 legislation.gov.uk - The Bedfordshire (Borough of Luton) (Structural Change) Order 1995. Retrieved on 6 November 2015.
- ↑ legislation.gov.uk - The Borough of Luton (Electoral Changes) Order 2002. Retrieved on 4 October 2015.
- ↑ The County of Bedfordshire (Electoral Divisions) Order 1973
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- ↑ legislation.gov.uk - The County of Bedfordshire (Electoral Arrangements) Order 1985. Retrieved on 5 November 2015.
- ↑ legislation.gov.uk - The County of Bedfordshire (Electoral Changes) Order 2004. Retrieved on 30 October 2015.
- ↑ The District of Mid Bedfordshire (Electoral Arrangements) Order 1976
- ↑ legislation.gov.uk - The District of Mid Bedfordshire (Electoral Changes) Order 2001. Retrieved on 4 October 2015.
- ↑ legislation.gov.uk - The District of South Bedfordshire (Electoral Arrangements) Order 1975. Retrieved on 19 November 2015.
- ↑ legislation.gov.uk - The District of South Bedfordshire (Electoral Changes) Order 2001. Retrieved on 4 October 2015.