List of electoral wards in Rutland

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This list is complete and up to date as of January 2020.

This is a list of electoral divisions and wards in the ceremonial county of Rutland in the East Midlands. All changes since the re-organisation of local government following the passing of the Local Government Act 1972 are shown. The number of councillors elected for each electoral division or ward is shown in brackets.

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Unitary authority council

Rutland

Wards from 1 April 1974 (first election 7 June 1973) to 3 May 1979: [1]

Wards from 3 May 1979 to 1 May 2003: [2] [3]

Wards from 1 May 2003 to 2019: [4]

Rutland UK ward map (blank).svg
  1. Braunston & Belton (1)
  2. Cottesmore (2)
  3. Exton (1)
  4. Greetham (1)
  5. Ketton (2)
  6. Langham (1)
  7. Lyddington (1)
  8. Martinsthorpe (1)
  9. Normanton (2)
  10. Oakham North East (2)
  11. Oakham North West (2)
  12. Oakham South East (2)
  13. Oakham South West (2)
  14. Ryhall & Casterton (2)
  15. Uppingham (3)
  16. Whissendine (1)

Wards from May 2019 to present: [5]

  1. Barleythorpe (2)
  2. Braunston & Martinsthorpe (2)
  3. Cottesmore (2)
  4. Exton (1)
  5. Greetham (1)
  6. Ketton (2)
  7. Langham (1)
  8. Lyddington (1)
  9. Martinsthorpe (1)
  10. Normanton (2)
  11. Oakham North East (2)
  12. Oakham North West (2)
  13. Oakham South (3)
  14. Ryhall & Casterton (2)
  15. Uppingham (3)
  16. Whissendine (1)

Electoral wards by constituency

Rutland and Melton

Asfordby, Bottesford, Braunston and Belton, Cottesmore, Croxton Kerrial, Exton, Frisby-on-the-Wreake, Gaddesby, Greetham, Ketton, Langham, Long Clawson and Stathern, Lyddington, Martinsthorpe, Melton Craven, Melton Dorian, Melton Egerton, Melton Newport, Melton Sysonby, Melton Warwick, Normanton, Oakham North East, Oakham North West, Oakham South East, Oakham South West, Old Dalby, Ryhall and Casterton, Somerby, Uppingham, Waltham-on-the-Wolds, Whissendine, Wymondham.

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References

  1. ↑ The County of Leicestershire (District Wards) Order 1973
  2. ↑ legislation.gov.uk - The District of Rutland (Electoral Arrangements) Order 1977. Retrieved on 19 November 2015.
  3. ↑ legislation.gov.uk - The Leicestershire (City of Leicester and District of Rutland) (Structural Change) Order 1996. Retrieved on 6 November 2015.
  4. ↑ legislation.gov.uk - The District of Rutland (Electoral Changes) Order 2003. Retrieved on 3 November 2015.
  5. ↑ "The Rutland (Electoral Changes) Order 2018" . Retrieved 26 January 2020.
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