Preston (ward)

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Preston
electoral ward
Coordinates: 51°34′05″N0°17′53″W / 51.568°N 0.298°W / 51.568; -0.298 Coordinates: 51°34′05″N0°17′53″W / 51.568°N 0.298°W / 51.568; -0.298
Country United Kingdom
Constituent country England
Region London
County Greater London
London borough Brent

Preston ward is a political division of the London Borough of Brent that returns three representative councillors. At the 2006 election all 3 seats were held by the Conservatives, but Labour took 2 of the 3 seats at the 2010 election and won all 3 seats in 2014. The population of the ward at the 2011 Census was 15,484. [1] The ward covers most of the area known as North Wembley.

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References

  1. "Brent Ward population 2011". Neighbourhood Statistics. Office for National Statistics. Retrieved 20 October 2016.