List of electoral wards in Cambridgeshire

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This is a list of electoral divisions and wards in the ceremonial county of Cambridgeshire in the East of 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.

County council

Cambridgeshire

Electoral Divisions from 1 April 1974 (first election 12 April 1973) to 2 May 1985:[1][2]

5

Electoral Divisions from 2 May 1985 to 5 May 2005:[2][3]

5

Electoral Divisions from 5 May 2005 to present:[5]

5

† minor boundary changes in 2009[7] ‡ minor boundary changes in 2013[8]

Unitary authority council

Peterborough

Wards from 1 April 1974 (first election 7 June 1973) to 6 May 1976:[9]

5

Wards from 6 May 1976 to 1 May 1997:[10]

5

Wards due from 1 May 1997 (order revoked shortly before election):[4]

5

Wards from 1 May 1997 to 10 June 2004:[11]

5

Wards from 10 June 2004 to 5 May 2016:[12][13]

5

† minor boundary changes in 2007[15]

Wards from 5 May 2016 to present:[16]

5

District councils

Cambridge

Wards from 1 April 1974 (first election 7 June 1973) to 6 May 1976:[9]

5

Wards from 6 May 1976 to 10 June 2004:[17]

5

Wards from 10 June 2004 to present:[18]

5

East Cambridgeshire

Wards from 1 April 1974 (first election 7 June 1973) to 5 May 1983:[9]

5

Wards from 5 May 1983 to 1 May 2003:[19]

5

Wards from 1 May 2003 to present:[20]

5

Fenland

Wards from 1 April 1974 (first election 7 June 1973) to 6 May 1976:[9]

5

Wards from 6 May 1976 to 1 May 2003:[21]

5

Wards from 1 May 2003 to 7 May 2015:[22]

5

Wards from 7 May 2015 to present:[23]

5

Huntingdonshire

Wards from 1 April 1974 (first election 7 June 1973) to 6 May 1976:[9]

5

Wards from 6 May 1976 to 10 June 2004:[24]

5

Wards from 10 June 2004 to present:[25]

5

South Cambridgeshire

Wards from 1 April 1974 (first election 7 June 1973) to 6 May 1976:[9]

5

Wards from 6 May 1976 to 10 June 2004:[26]

5

Wards from 10 June 2004 to present:[27][28]

5

† minor boundary changes in 2008[7]

Electoral wards by constituency

Cambridge

Abbey, Arbury, Castle, Cherry Hinton, Coleridge, East Chesterton, King’s Hedges, Market, Newnham, Petersfield, Romsey, Trumpington, West Chesterton.

Huntingdon

Alconbury and The Stukeleys, Brampton, Buckden, Fenstanton, Godmanchester, Gransden and The Offords, Huntingdon East, Huntingdon North, Huntingdon West, Kimbolton and Staughton, Little Paxton, St Ives East, St Ives South, St Ives West, St Neots Eaton Ford, St Neots Eaton Socon, St Neots Eynesbury, St Neots Priory Park, The Hemingfords.

North East Cambridgeshire

Bassenhally, Benwick, Coates and Eastrea, Birch, Clarkson, Delph, Doddington, Downham Villages, Elm and Christchurch, Hill, Kingsmoor, Kirkgate, Lattersey, Littleport East, Littleport West, Manea, March East, March North, March West, Medworth, Parson Drove and Wisbech St Mary, Peckover, Roman Bank, St Andrews, St Marys, Slade Lode, Staithe, Sutton, The Mills, Waterlees, Wenneye, Wimblington.

North West Cambridgeshire

Barnack, Earith, Ellington, Elton and Folksworth, Fletton, Glinton and Wittering, Northborough, Orton Longueville, Orton Waterville, Orton With Hampton, Ramsey, Sawtry, Somersham, Stanground Central, Stanground East, Stilton, Upwood and The Raveleys, Warboys and Bury, Yaxley and Farcet.

Peterborough

Bretton North, Bretton South, Central, Dogsthorpe, East, Eye and Thorney, Newborough, North, Park, Paston, Ravensthorpe, Walton, Werrington North, Werrington South, West.

South Cambridgeshire

Bar Hill, Barton, Bassingbourn, Bourn, Caldecote, Comberton, Cottenham, Duxford, Fowlmere and Foxton, Gamlingay, Girton, Hardwick, Harston and Hauxton, Haslingfield and The Eversdens, Longstanton, Melbourn, Meldreth, Orwell and Barrington, Papworth and Elsworth, Queen Edith’s, Sawston, Swavesey, The Abingtons, The Mordens, The Shelfords and Stapleford, Whittlesford.

South East Cambridgeshire

Balsham, Bottisham, Burwell, Cheveley, Dullingham Villages, Ely East, Ely North, Ely South, Ely West, Fordham Villages, Fulbourn, Haddenham, Histon and Impington, Isleham, Linton, Milton, Soham North, Soham South, Stretham, Teversham, The Swaffhams, The Wilbrahams, Waterbeach, Willingham and Over.

See also

References

  1. ^ The County of Cambridgeshire (Electoral Divisions) Order 1973
  2. ^ a b Rallings, Colin; Thrasher, Michael. Cambridgeshire County Council Election Results 1973-2009 (PDF). The Elections Centre. Retrieved 12 May 2016.
  3. ^ The County of Cambridgeshire (Electoral Arrangements) Order 1984
  4. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r legislation.gov.uk - The Cambridgeshire (City of Peterborough) (Structural, Boundary and Electoral Changes) Order 1996. Retrieved on 6 November 2015.
  5. ^ legislation.gov.uk - The County of Cambridgeshire (Electoral Changes) Order 2005. Retrieved on 3 November 2015.
  6. ^ a b Cambridgeshire County Council letter dated 23 April 2009
  7. ^ a b legislation.gov.uk - The South Cambridgeshire (Electoral Changes) Order 2008. Retrieved on 3 November 2015.
  8. ^ legislation.gov.uk - The Huntingdonshire (Electoral Changes) Order 2012. Retrieved on 3 November 2015.
  9. ^ a b c d e f The County of Cambridgeshire (District Wards) Order 1973
  10. ^ legislation.gov.uk - The City of Peterborough (Electoral Arrangements) Order 1976. Retrieved on 19 November 2015.
  11. ^ legislation.gov.uk - The City of Peterborough (Parishes and Electoral Changes) Order 1997. Retrieved on 4 October 2015.
  12. ^ legislation.gov.uk - The City of Peterborough (Electoral Changes) Order 2003. Retrieved on 3 November 2015.
  13. ^ legislation.gov.uk - The City of Peterborough (Electoral Changes) (Amendment) Order 2004. Retrieved on 3 November 2015.
  14. ^ Peterborough City Council letter dated 3 March 2011
  15. ^ legislation.gov.uk - The Peterborough (Parish Electoral Arrangements and Electoral Changes) Order 2007. Retrieved on 3 November 2015.
  16. ^ legislation.gov.uk - The Peterborough (Electoral Changes) Order 2015. Retrieved on 20 April 2016.
  17. ^ The City of Cambridge (Electoral Arrangements) Order 1975
  18. ^ legislation.gov.uk - The City of Cambridge (Electoral Changes) Order 2002. Retrieved on 4 October 2015.
  19. ^ The District of East Cambridgeshire (Electoral Arrangements) Order 1980
  20. ^ legislation.gov.uk - The District of East Cambridgeshire (Electoral Changes) Order 2002. Retrieved on 4 October 2015.
  21. ^ legislation.gov.uk - The District of Fenland (Electoral Arrangements) Order 1975. Retrieved on 19 November 2015.
  22. ^ legislation.gov.uk - The District of Fenland (Electoral Changes) Order 2002. Retrieved on 4 October 2015.
  23. ^ legislation.gov.uk - The Fenland (Electoral Changes) Order 2014. Retrieved on 3 November 2015.
  24. ^ legislation.gov.uk - The District of Huntingdon (Electoral Arrangements) Order 1976. Retrieved on 19 November 2015.
  25. ^ legislation.gov.uk - The District of Huntingdonshire (Electoral Changes) Order 2002. Retrieved on 4 October 2015.
  26. ^ The District of South Cambridgeshire (Electoral Arrangements) Order 1975
  27. ^ legislation.gov.uk - The District of South Cambridgeshire (Electoral Changes) Order 2002. Retrieved on 4 October 2015.
  28. ^ legislation.gov.uk - The District of South Cambridgeshire (Electoral Changes) (Amendment) Order 2003. Retrieved on 3 November 2015.