Oadby and Wigston

A review of the number of councillors, wards and ward names for Oadby and Wigston Borough Council
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Review History

This timeline shows the key stages of the review process:

Completed
6 Jun 2002

Final report

Our recommendations for new electoral and boundary arrangements.

Completed
19 Nov 2002

Effective date

New arrangements apply to elections from this date.

Completed
15 Oct 2024

Councillor numbers

We decide how many councillors an authority should have.

Completed
22 Oct 2024 - 20 Jan 2025

Initial consultation

We ask local people and organisations to tell us about their communities.

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The Commission has been carefully considering the implications of the Government’s English Devolution White Paper on its work programme. In light of this, it will consider the next set of recommendations for this area as planned. However, it is minded to pause the review after that stage and for the foreseeable future. Should there be a change to the status of the review, this page will be updated. 

 

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. 

15 October 2024 We decide how many councillors there should be
22 October 2024 - 20 January 2025 We carry out an initial public consultation on communities
TBD We carry out a public consultation on our proposals
TBD We publish our recommendations
TBD We ask Parliament to approve our recommendations
May 2027 New arrangements apply to local elections

Latest Information

Initial consultation

We ask local people and organisations to tell us about their communities.

Previous stages

Councillor numbers

We have decided that Oadby and Wigston Borough Council should have 26 councillors.

Effective date

The Borough of Oadby and Wigston (Electoral Changes) Order 2002 was made on 19 November 2002. 

Officers within the council will now make sure the new arrangements are in place for elections held in May 2003.

Final report

Our recommendations for new electoral and boundary arrangements were published on 6 June 2002.

Previous Reviews

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

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