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Castle Without is an electoral ward comprising the Windsor town centre. It is represented by three councillors (George Bathurst, Catherine Bursnall and Sue Evans of the Conservative Party) in the Royal Borough of Windsor and Maidenhead. [1] Nationally, the ward forms part of the UK Parliamentary constituency of Windsor [2] and is represented by Adam Afriyie of the Conservative Party.

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When the electoral register was updated following the 2011 annual canvass, there were 5,109 voters appearing on the roll for the ward.

History

Prior to the 2003 Royal Borough elections, the Windsor town centre belonged to the Castle electoral ward before 2003.

For the 2003 Royal Borough elections, the remaining area of the Castle ward which was not included in the newly created Eton and Castle ward was transferred to the new Castle Without ward for the 2003 elections. [3]

Electorate

The number of registered voters (British, Irish, European Union and Commonwealth citizens aged 16 or over) appearing on the electoral roll published for the ward are as follows:

Royal Borough representation

The two seats for the councillor representing the ward in the Royal Borough are determined by the Multi-member plurality system (the two candidate who receive the plurality of the votes cast). Royal Borough elections are held every four years.

Past elections results

Royal Borough election 2011 [5]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Cat Bursnall1238
Conservative George Bathurst1155
Conservative Sue Evans1083
Liberal Democrats Antony Wood665
Liberal Democrats Pat Gare620
Liberal Democrats Moray Barclay582
Labour Kate Pattinson346
Green Marc Green342
Labour Sona Olikara275
Total formal votes
Informal votes14
Turnout 46.2
Royal Borough election 2007 [6]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Elisabeth Barton936
Conservative Catherine Batchelor (now Catherine Bursnall)935
Conservative Sue Evans854
Liberal Democrats David Eglise713
Liberal Democrats Mary Gliksten704
Liberal Democrats John Foster662
Labour Ann Matthews138
Labour Antony Matthews128
Total formal votes
Informal votes10
Turnout 1794 [7] 41.87
Royal Borough election 2003 [8]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats David Eglise962
Liberal Democrats Bryan Hedley962
Liberal Democrats Martin Pritchett959
Conservative George Bathurst444
Conservative Catherine Lavender429
Conservative David Coppinger399
Labour Margaret Atwell136
Labour Janet Milward132
Total formal votes
Informal votes4
Turnout 1551 [9] 31.4

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References

  1. ↑ Royal Borough of Windsor and Maidenhead: Castle Without Ward Archived 11 June 2011 at the Wayback Machine . Rbwm.gov.uk.
  2. ↑ The Parliamentary Constituencies (England) Order 2007. Legislation.gov.uk.
  3. ↑ The Royal Borough of Windsor and Maidenhead (Electoral Changes) Order 2002. Legislation.gov.uk (4 July 2011).
  4. ↑ Castle without Ward Archived 11 June 2011 at the Wayback Machine . The Royal Borough of Windsor and Maidenhead].
  5. ↑ Castle Without Ward – Election Results 2011 Archived 19 March 2012 at the Wayback Machine . The Royal Borough of Windsor and Maidenhead].
  6. ↑ Declaration of Result of Poll for the Castle Without of the Royal Borough of Windsor & Maidenhead Archived 12 January 2011 at the Wayback Machine . Rbwm.gov.uk.
  7. ↑ Borough Election Results – May 2007 – Turnout Figures Archived 12 January 2011 at the Wayback Machine . Rbwm.gov.uk.
  8. ↑ Declaration of Result of Poll for the Castle Without of the Royal Borough of Windsor & Maidenhead Archived 29 April 2012 at the Wayback Machine . Rbwm.gov.uk.
  9. ↑ Borough Election Results – May 2003 Archived 11 June 2011 at the Wayback Machine . The Royal Borough of Windsor and Maidenhead].
  1. ↑ Maidenhead, The Royal Borough of Windsor and. "Borough elections 2023". www3.rbwm.gov.uk. Retrieved 15 January 2024.
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