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This is a list of electoral divisions and wards in the
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of
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in
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. All changes since the re-organisation of local government following the passing of the
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are shown. The number of
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elected for each electoral division or ward is shown in brackets.


Unitary authority councils


Wiltshire

Electoral divisions of the
Wiltshire Council Wiltshire Council is a council for the unitary authority of Wiltshire (excluding the separate unitary authority of Swindon) in South West England, created in 2009. It is the successor authority to Wiltshire County Council (1889–2009) and the ...
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from 4 June 2009 to 6 May 2021, each electing one councillor: Electoral divisions since 6 May 2021, again each electing one councillor:


Borough of Swindon The Borough of Swindon is a local government authority in South West England, centred on the urban area and town of Swindon and forming part of the ceremonial counties of England, ceremonial county of Wiltshire. History In 1974 the Thamesdown ...

Wards of the new
Borough of Swindon The Borough of Swindon is a local government authority in South West England, centred on the urban area and town of Swindon and forming part of the ceremonial counties of England, ceremonial county of Wiltshire. History In 1974 the Thamesdown ...
unitary authority, created in 1997, from 4 May 2000 to 3 May 2012: Wards since 3 May 2012: † minor boundary changes in 2015


Former county council


Wiltshire

Electoral Divisions of
Wiltshire County Council Wiltshire County Council (established in 1889) was the county council of Wiltshire in the South West of England, an elected local Government body responsible for most local government services in the county. As a result of the 2009 restructur ...
from 1 April 1974 (first election 12 April 1973) to 7 May 1981: † minor boundary changes in 1980legislation.gov.uk
The North Wiltshire and Thamesdown (Areas) Order 1980
Retrieved on 18 November 2015.
Electoral Divisions from 7 May 1981 to 6 May 1993: Electoral Divisions from 6 May 1993 to 5 May 2005: Electoral Divisions from 5 May 2005 to 4 June 2009:


Former district councils


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Wards from 1 April 1974 (first election 7 June 1973) to 6 May 1976: Wards from 6 May 1976 to 1 May 2003: Wards from 1 May 2003 to 1 April 2009 (district abolished):


North Wiltshire North Wiltshire was a local government district in Wiltshire, England, formed on 1 April 1974, by a merger of the municipal boroughs of Calne, Chippenham, and Malmesbury along with Calne and Chippenham Rural District, Cricklade and Wootton Bas ...

Wards from 1 April 1974 (first election 7 June 1973) to 5 May 1983: Wards from 5 May 1983 to 1 May 2003: Wards from 1 May 2003 to 3 May 2007: Wards from 3 May 2007 to 1 April 2009 (district abolished):


Salisbury Salisbury ( ) is a cathedral city in Wiltshire, England with a population of 41,820, at the confluence of the rivers Avon, Nadder and Bourne. The city is approximately from Southampton and from Bath. Salisbury is in the southeast of ...

Wards from 1 April 1974 (first election 7 June 1973) to 6 May 1976: Wards from 6 May 1976 to 1 May 2003: Wards from 1 May 2003 to 1 April 2009 (district abolished):


Thamesdown

Wards from 1 April 1974 (first election 7 June 1973) to 6 May 1976:The County of Wiltshire (District Wards) Order 1973 Wards from 6 May 1976 to 4 May 2000:legislation.gov.uk
The Wiltshire (Borough of Thamesdown) (Structural Change) Order 1995
Retrieved on 6 November 2015.
In 1997 the district was converted into the unitary authority of Swindon.


West Wiltshire West Wiltshire was a local government district in Wiltshire, England, formed on 1 April 1974, further to the Local Government Act 1972, as a merger of the former urban districts of Bradford-on-Avon, Melksham, Trowbridge, Warminster and Westb ...

Wards from 1 April 1974 (first election 7 June 1973) to 5 May 1983: Wards from 5 May 1983 to 1 May 2003: Wards from 1 May 2003 to 3 May 2007: Wards from 3 May 2007 to 1 April 2009 (district abolished):legislation.gov.uk
The District of West Wiltshire (Electoral Changes) Order 2007
Retrieved on 3 November 2015.


Electoral divisions of Wiltshire Council by parliamentary constituency


Chippenham Chippenham is a market town in northwest Wiltshire, England. It lies northeast of Bath, west of London, and is near the Cotswolds Area of Natural Beauty. The town was established on a crossing of the River Avon and some form of settlement i ...

Atworth and Whitley, Bradford-on-Avon North, Bradford-on-Avon South, Cepen Park, Chippenham Allington, Chippenham Audley, Chippenham Avon, Chippenham Hill Rise, Chippenham London Road, Chippenham Monkton Park, Chippenham Park, Chippenham Pewsham, Chippenham Redland, Chippenham Westcroft/Queens, Corsham, Holt, Lacock with Neston and Gastard, Manor Vale, Melksham North, Melksham Spa, Melksham Without, Melksham Woodrow, Paxcroft, Pickwick.


Devizes Devizes is a market town and civil parish in Wiltshire, England. It developed around Devizes Castle, an 11th-century Norman castle, and received a charter in 1141. The castle was besieged during the Anarchy, a 12th-century civil war between ...

Aldbourne, All Cannings, Bedwyn, Bishops Cannings, Bromham and Rowde, Bulford, Burbage, Cheverell, Collingbourne, Devizes East, Devizes North, Devizes South, Durrington, Lavingtons, Ludgershall, Marlborough East, Marlborough West, Milton Lilbourne, Netheravon, Ogbourne, Pewsey, Pewsey Vale, Potterne, Ramsbury, Roundway, Seend, Shalbourne, Tidworth, Perham Down and Ludgershall South, Upavon, Urchfont, West Selkley.


North Wiltshire North Wiltshire was a local government district in Wiltshire, England, formed on 1 April 1974, by a merger of the municipal boroughs of Calne, Chippenham, and Malmesbury along with Calne and Chippenham Rural District, Cricklade and Wootton Bas ...

Ashton Keynes and Minety, Box, Bremhill, Brinkworth and The Somerfords, Calne Abberd, Calne Chilvester, Calne Lickhill, Calne Marden, Calne Priestley, Calne Quemerford, Calne Without, Colerne, Cricklade, Hilmarton, Kington Langley, Kington St. Michael, Lyneham, Malmesbury, Nettleton, Purton, Royal Wootton Bassett East, Royal Wootton Bassett North, Royal Wootton Bassett South, St. Paul Malmesbury Without and Sherston, The Lydiards and Broad Town.


Salisbury Salisbury ( ) is a cathedral city in Wiltshire, England with a population of 41,820, at the confluence of the rivers Avon, Nadder and Bourne. The city is approximately from Southampton and from Bath. Salisbury is in the southeast of ...

Alderbury and Whiteparish, Amesbury East, Amesbury West, Bemerton, Bishopdown, Chalke Valley, Downton and Redlynch, Ebble, Fisherton and Bemerton Village, Harnham East, Harnham West, Laverstock, Lower Wylye and Woodford Valley, St Edmund and Milford, St Mark and Stratford, St Martin and Milford, St Paul, Till Valley and Wylye, Upper Bourne, Idmiston and Winterbourne, Wilton, Winterslow.


South West Wiltshire

Dilton Marsh, Donhead, Ethandune, Fonthill and Nadder, Knoyle, Mid Wylye Valley, Shearwater, Southwick and Wingfield, Summerham, Tisbury and Fovant, Trowbridge Adcroft, Trowbridge College, Trowbridge Drynham, Trowbridge John of Gaunt, Trowbridge Park, Warminster East, Warminster West, Westbury Ham, Westbury Laverton, Western and Mere.


Electoral wards of Swindon Borough Council by parliamentary constituency


North Swindon North Swindon is a constituency represented in the House of Commons of the UK Parliament since 2010 by Justin Tomlinson, a Conservative. History North Swindon was created in 1997 and has been a bellwether since then. However, during the 2010s ...

Abbey Meads, Blunsdon, Covingham and Nythe, Gorse Hill and Pinehurst, Haydon Wick, Highworth, Moredon, Penhill, St Margaret, St Philip, Western.


South Swindon South Swindon is a constituency in the Borough of Swindon, Wiltshire, represented in the House of Commons of the UK Parliament since 2010 by Sir Robert Buckland, a Conservative, who previously served as Justice Secretary and Welsh Secretary. ...

Central, Dorcan, Eastcott, Freshbrook and Grange Park, Old Town and Lawn, Parks, Ridgeway, Shaw and Nine Elms, Toothill and Westlea, Walcot, Wroughton and Chiseldon.


See also

* List of parliamentary constituencies in Wiltshire


References

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