Bradley (ward)

Bradley

Shown within Pendle
Population 6,735 (2,780 households)
DistrictPendle
Ceremonial countyLancashire
RegionNorth West
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
EU Parliament North West England
UK ParliamentPendle
CouncillorsMohammed Iqbal (Labour)
Mohammed Sakib (Labour)
Nadeem Younis (Labour)
List of places
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England
Lancashire

Bradley is one of the 20 electoral wards that form the Parliamentary constituency of Pendle, Lancashire, England. The ward elects three councillors to represent the Bradley area, the north-west part of Nelson, on Pendle Borough Council. As of the May 2011 Council election, Bradley had an electorate of 4,581.[1]

Demographics

Bradley has an extremely high proportion of residents from ethnic minorities; 38.5 per cent of the population are of Pakistani origin.[2]

Election results

Year elected Councillor Majority %
2008 Mohammed Sakib (Labour) 472 27.0
2010 Mohammed Iqbal (Labour) 570 19.9
2011 Nadeem Younis (Labour) 1,121 59.0

References

  1. "Election results for Bradley Ward". Pendle Borough Council. Retrieved 7 May 2011.
  2. "Bradley Ward Profile 2008 (PDF)". Pendle Borough Council. Retrieved 7 May 2011.
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