Nuneaton and Bedworth

A review of the number of councillors, wards and ward names for Nuneaton and Bedworth Borough Council


Completed

Latest Information

Effective date

New arrangements apply to elections after this date.

Dates: 4 Jan 2024

Previous stages

We ask Parliament to approve our recommendations.

Dates: 9 Nov 2023 - 9 Nov 2023

Our recommendations for new electoral and boundary arrangements.

Dates: 1 Aug 2023

We consult with local people and organisations to help us refine our proposals.

Dates: 31 Jan 2023 - 10 Apr 2023

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

Dates: 30 Aug 2022 - 7 Nov 2022

We decide how many councillors an authority should have.

Dates: 30 Aug 2022 - 7 Nov 2022

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.

We are carrying out an electoral review of Nuneaton and Bedworth  because it has been a long time since the last review and the number of electors per councillor varies a lot across the council. 

23 August 2022 We decide how many councillors there should be
30 August - 7 November 2022 We carry out an initial public consultation on communities
31  January - 10 April 2023 We carry out a public consultation on our proposals
1 August 2023 We publish our recommendations
September 2023 We ask Parliament to approve our recommendations
2024 New arrangements apply to local elections

 

Visit our 'How reviews work' pages for more information on the review process.  

Latest Information

Effective date

Our recommendations have become law

The Nuneaton & Bedworth (Electoral Changes) Order was made on 4 January 2024.

Officers within the council will now make sure the new arrangements are in place for elections held after May 2024.

Previous stages

Making our recommendation into law

Parliamentary scrutiny of our recommendations

A Draft Nuneaton and Bedworth (Electoral Changes) Order 2024 was laid in Parliament on 8 November 2023.

Final report

Our recommendations for new electoral and boundary arrangements were published on 1 August 2023.

Consultation on proposals

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.

Local views on our proposals

You can see comments received from local people and organisations about our proposals.

Initial consultation

Local views given during our initial consultation

You can read views given to us by local people and organisations.

Initial consultation

We want to hear the views of local people and organisations to help us draw up proposals for new wards. We will then consult the public on those proposals.

Councillor numbers

We have decided that Nuneaton & Bedworth Borough Council should have 38 councillors.

Previous Reviews

Previous reviews are held on the UK Government Web Archive 

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