North Somerset

A review of the number of councillors, wards and ward names for North Somerset Council.
Completed

Latest Information

Effective date

New arrangements apply to elections after this date.

Dates: 2 Dec 2014

Previous stages

Our recommendations for new electoral and boundary arrangements.

Dates: 29 Jul 2014

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.

North Somerset Council is due to have it's boundary arrangements reviewed. The initial consultation will begin 25 November 2025.

18 November 2025 We decide how many councillors there should be
25 November 2025 - 2 February 2026 We carry out an initial public consultation with communities
5 May 2026 - 13 July 2026 We carry out a public consultation on our proposals
29 September 2026 We publish our recommendations
TBC We ask Parliament to approve our recommendations
2027 New arrangements apply to local elections

 

Latest Information

Effective date

The North Somerset (Electoral Changes) Order 2014 was made on 2 December 2014.

The new arrangements came into effect at the May 2015 elections.

Previous stages

Final report

Our recommendations for new electoral and boundary arrangements were published on 29 July 2014.

Previous Reviews

Most recent and previous reviews are held on the UK Government Web Archive.

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