North Hertfordshire District Council

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North Hertfordshire District Council is the local authority for the North Hertfordshire non-metropolitan district of England, the United Kingdom. North Hertfordshire covers the north-eastern part of Hertfordshire, in the East of England region. The Council itself is based in Letchworth, the largest settlement in the district.

The Council consists of 49 elected members, representing twenty-four electoral wards. 9 of the wards elect two councillors each. Seven elect one, whilst eight elect three.

The Council is currently controlled by the Conservatives, who hold 32, or 65%, of the 49 seats. The Liberal Democrats hold nine seats and Labour hold the remaining eight.

[edit] Composition

Party Councillors Change
(on 2007)
Conservative 32 +2
Liberal Democrat 9 -
Labour 8 -2
Total 49 -
Source: BBC News

[edit] Wards

East Hertfordshire consists of thirty wards. Wards electing one members are denoted with an asterisk (*). Wards electing three members are denoted with an obelisk (†).

  • Letchworth Grange†
  • Letchworth South East†
  • Letchworth South West†
  • Letchworth Wilbury
  • Royston Heath
  • Royston Meridian
  • Royston Palace
  • Weston and Sandon*

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