Chiseldon and Lawn (ward)

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Chiseldon and Lawn is an electoral ward in the Borough of Swindon, England. Since 2012, the ward has elected two councillors to Swindon Borough Council.

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History

The ward was created in 2012. [1] In 2021, a by-election was held in the ward following the death of a councillor. [2]

Geography

The ward covers the area of Chiseldon.

Demographics

In the 2021 census, the population of the ward was 7,837. [3]

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References

  1. "Meet the candidates standing in Blunsdon and Highworth". Swindon Advertiser. 5 May 2021. Retrieved 2 October 2024.
  2. "Chiseldon & Lawns candidates set out election promises". Swindon Advertiser. 16 April 2021. Retrieved 5 October 2024.
  3. "Chiseldon and Lawn (Ward, United Kingdom) - Population Statistics, Charts, Map and Location". www.citypopulation.de. Retrieved 5 October 2024.

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