Mole Valley

A review of the number of councillors, wards and ward names for Mole Valley District Council
Completed

Latest Information

Making our recommendation into law

We ask Parliament to approve our recommendations.

Dates: 18 Nov 2022 - 23 Jan 2023

Previous stages

Our recommendations for new electoral and boundary arrangements.

Dates: 6 Sep 2022 - 6 Sep 2022

We consult with local people and organisations to help us refine our proposals.

Dates: 24 Mar 2022 - 6 Jun 2022

We ask local people and organisations to tell us about their communities.

Dates: 28 Sep 2021 - 6 Dec 2021

We decide how many councillors an authority should have.

Dates: 28 Sep 2021 - 6 Dec 2021

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 Mole Valley because it has been a long time since the last review.

Latest Information

Making our recommendation into law

Our recommendations have become law

The Mole Valley (Electoral Changes) Order 2023 was made on 23 January 2023. 

Officers within the council will now make sure the new arrangements are in place for elections held after May 2023.  

Parliamentary scrutiny of our recommendations

A Draft Mole Valley (Electoral Changes) Order 2023 was laid in Parliament on 18 November 2022. 

If there is no successful objection by a member of the Commons or Lords within 40 parliamentary sitting days the draft Order will become law.  

Previous stages

Final report

Our recommendations for new electoral and boundary arrangements were published on 29 November 2022.

Consultation on proposals

Local views on our proposals

You can see comments received from local people and organisations about our revised proposals. 

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

Local views given during our initial consultation

You can see comments received from local people and organisations about their communities.

Initial consultation

We ask local people and organisations to tell us about their communities.

Councillor numbers

We have decided that Mole Valley District Council should have 39 councillors.

Previous Reviews

Previous reviews are held on the UK Government Web Archive

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