Ancoats and Clayton was an electoral district or
ward
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Division or unit
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in the north of the City of
Manchester
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in
North West England
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. The population of this ward at the
2011 census was 16,141. It includes the
Ancoats and
Clayton districts and part of the
Northern Quarter. Under boundary changes by the
Local Government Boundary Commission for England
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(LGBCE) the ward was abolished and replaced with the new electoral wards
Ancoats and Beswick,
Clayton and Openshaw, and
Piccadilly
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from May 2018.
Governance
Voters from the ward elected three councillors to
Manchester City Council
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.
;Councillors
indicates seat up for re-election.
indicates seat won in by-election.
indicates ward abolished and replaced with
Ancoats and Beswick,
Clayton and Openshaw and
Piccadilly
Piccadilly () is a road in the City of Westminster, London, England, to the south of Mayfair, between Hyde Park Corner in the west and Piccadilly Circus in the east. It is part of the A4 road (England), A4 road that connects central London to ...
.
References
External links
Ward boundary on MySociety (KML)manchester.gov.ukThe Ancoats Building Preservation TrustAncoats Community Web Site
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Manchester City Council Wards
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