Sentences with phrase «ward boundaries»

"Ward boundaries" refers to the geographic areas or divisions that are used to establish and organize various local government units, such as municipalities or electoral districts. These boundaries define the limits within which a specific ward or district operates and elects its representatives. Full definition
«Outside the areas with new ward boundaries, we made 91 losses and 68 gains compared to when these seats were last contested in 2012,» officials write.
Before council ward boundary changes in 2002, Mickleover ward was very different from the current one.
Labour retained control amid a change in ward boundaries and a reduction in the number of seats from 120 to 101.
Here is the lead by constituency on the local votes from the 10 most marginal Conservative held seats in 2015 and Reading East / West (seats with ward boundary changes, no local elections in 2015 or either Con or Lab not running in more than one ward have been omitted), the actual majority is in brackets:
Dr. Robert Vargas discussed how redistricting laws, bureaucracies, and public policies shape the conditions of cities, with a particular focus on the relationship between ward boundary redistricting and block - level violence in the Little Village neighborhood of Chicago... Click to view the video
Dr. Robert Vargas discussed how redistricting laws, bureaucracies, and public policies shape the conditions of cities, with a particular focus on the relationship between ward boundary redistricting and block - level violence in the Little Village neighborhood of Chicago.
JAMESTOWN — the Jamestown City Council has given its unanimous approval to new ward boundary lines that will bring the city's ward populations into compliance with the 2010 census.
Split wards The Boundary Commission for England (BCE) has clearly stated (it is on their website if you are so inclined to look) that «in the absence of exceptional and compelling circumstances it would not be proportionate and appropriate to divide wards».
Generally, the new boundaries define each constituency taking account local government ward boundaries, and define constituencies close to equal in terms of the sizes of their electorates.
Estimate of first preference votes across Edinburgh South West — difficult as large ward boundaries tend to be split between multiple constituencies — I've taken all of Fountainbridge / Craiglockhart, Pentland Hills, Sighthill / Gorgie and an estimated 50 % of Fairmilehead / Colinton — this would give estimated figures of Con 35 %, SNP 28 %, Lab 19 %, Grn 13 %, LD 5 %
From the 2010 general election new boundaries took effect, but the Boundary Commission's review led only to minimal changes, aligning the constituency boundaries with present ward boundaries so the seat still has electoral wards:
In this first three research appointments and his PhD studies local government issues were the dominant interest, a theme which covered work on issues as diverse as the executive and scrutiny reforms; member allowances; the role (s) of local councillors; local elections; departmentalism; community appraisals; consultations; ward boundary changes; and history and structure.
Boundary changes: Minor changes to bring the constituency in line with ward boundaries.
Further, state legislative districts should «respect county, city, incorporated town, borough, township and ward boundaries
Following the Fifth Electoral Review by the Local Government Boundary Commission for Scotland, minor changes were made to several of the ward boundaries and one additional Councillor was added moving the total number of Councillors from twenty - two to twenty - three.
Boundary changes: Almost insignificant, Hove gains a few hundred voters from the tidying up of the boundary with Brighton Pavilion to match slight changes in the ward boundaries.
Following boundary changes enacted at the 2010 United Kingdom general election, the western boundary of the constituency changed so that it aligned with ward boundaries (which had changed since the constituency boundary changes of the 1990s).
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