Middlesbrough
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Review History
This timeline shows the key stages of the review process:
Final report
Our recommendations for new electoral and boundary arrangements.
Effective date
New arrangements apply to elections from this date.
Initial consultation
We ask local people and organisations to tell us about their communities.
Consultation on proposals
We consult with local people and organisations to help us refine our proposals.
Consultation on revised proposals
We may consult on revisions to our original proposals.
Final report
Our recommendations for new electoral and boundary arrangements.
We review the electoral and boundary arrangements of councils to make sure they are fair. Our reviews include at least two rounds of public consultation before we make recommendations for change.
| • December 2023 | We decide how many councillors there should be |
| • 19 December 2023 - 11 March 2024 | We carry out an initial public consultation on communities |
| • 9 July - 16 September 2024 | We carry out a public consultation on our proposals |
| • 14 January - 24 February 2025 | We carry out a limited further public consultation on revised proposals |
| • 29 July 2025 | We publish our recommendations |
| • TBD | We ask Parliament to approve our recommendations |
| • 2027 | New arrangements apply to local elections |
Latest Information
Final report
Our recommendations for new electoral arrangements were published on 29 July 2025.
Previous stages
Consultation on revised proposals
From 14 January to 24 February 2025, we are accepting opinions and comments from the public on revised draft recommendations for parts of Middlesbrough.
Consultation on proposals
Local views on our proposals
You can see commendts received from local people and organisations about our proposals.
A single submission document has been separated from the rest of the residents submissions due to its large file size.
We have proposed a new pattern of wards. We want to hear the views of local people and organisations to help us produce our recommendations for change.
Initial consultation
We ask local people and organisations to tell us about their communities.
Effective date
The Middlesbrough (Electoral Changes) Order 2014 was made on 7 May 2014.
Officers within the council will now make sure the new arrangements are in place for elections held in May 2015.
Final report
Our recommendations for new electoral and boundary arrangements were published on 19 November 2013.
Previous Reviews
Most recent and previous reviews are held on the UK Government Web Archive.