Prescot Town Council is the

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for the town and civil parish of

Prescot Prescot is a town and civil parish within the Metropolitan Borough of Knowsley in Merseyside, England. It lies about to the east of Liverpool city centre. At the 2001 Census, the civil parish population was 11,184 (5,265 males, 5,919 femal ...

in Knowsley,

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, England. The Town Council has existed in its current form since the Local Elections of May 1983.

Wards and Councillors

The Township of Prescot comprises two political wards, Prescot North and Prescot South, represented by seven and five councillors respectively. The Town Council holds elections every fours years, with all seats up for election. The most recent election was held in

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; following this and a subsequent by-election, the current set of councillors is:

References

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