North West Leicestershire
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Consultation on proposals
We consult with local people and organisations to help us refine our proposals.
Dates: 3 Sep 2024 - 11 Nov 2024
Previous stages
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We ask local people and organisations to tell us about their communities.
Dates: 19 Mar 2024 - 27 May 2024
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We decide how many councillors an authority should have.
Dates: 12 Mar 2024 - 12 Mar 2024
We review the electoral and boundary arrangements of councils to make sure they are fair. Our reviews include at least two rounds of public consultation before we make recommendations for change.
The Commission is carrying out an electoral review of North West Leicestershire to deliver electoral equality for voters across the district in local elections. At present, some district councillors represent many more, or many fewer, electors than their colleagues elsewhere in the district. The review aims to correct those imbalances.
12 March 2024 | We decide how many councillors there should be |
19 March - 27 May 2024 | We carry out and initial public consultation on communities |
3 September - 11 November 2024 | We carry out a public consultation on our proposals |
4 February 2025 | We publish our recommendations |
TBD | We ask Parliament to approve our recommendations |
2027 | New arrangements apply to local elections |
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Consultation on proposals
We have proposed a new pattern of wards. We want to hear the views of local people and organisations to help us produce our recommendations for change.
As a result of our recommendations, changes would be made to the electoral arrangements for the following parish/town councils:
Previous stages
Initial consultation
We ask local people and organisations to tell us about their communities.
Councillor numbers
The first stage of this electoral review is to determine the number of councillors who should represent the local authority in the future. The Commission has decided that the number of councillors in North West Leicestershire should be 38, the same as now.
Previous Reviews
Most recent and previous reviews are held on the UK Government Web Archive.