Wakefield
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Previous stages
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We consult with local people and organisations to help us refine our proposals.
Dates: 7 May 2024 - 9 Sep 2024
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We ask local people and organisations to tell us about their communities.
Dates: 21 Nov 2023 - 29 Jan 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.
We are carrying out an electoral review of Wakefield because it has been a long time since the last review.
14 November 2023 | We decide how many councillors there should be |
21 November 2023 - 29 January 2024 | We carry out an initial public consultation on communities |
7 May - 9 September 2024 | We carry out a public consultation on our proposals |
3 December 2024 | We publish our recommendations |
Early 2025 | We ask Parliament to approve our recommendations |
May 2026 | New arrangements apply to local elections |
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Final report
Our recommendations for new electoral arrangements were published on 3 December 2024.
Previous stages
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.
Initial consultation
We ask local people and organisations to tell us about their communities.
Previous Reviews
Most recent and previous reviews are held on the UK Government Web Archive.