Oxford City Council
What happens next? We have now completed our review of Oxford City Council. February 2019 Summary Report The recommendations must now be approved by Parliament. A draft order - the legal document which brings The full report and detailed maps: into force our recommendations - will be laid in Parliament. consultation.lgbce.org.uk www.lgbce.org.uk Subject to parliamentary scrutiny, the new electoral arrangements will come into force at the local elections in @LGBCE May 2020. Our recommendations: The table lists all the wards we are proposing as part of our final recommendations along with the number of Oxford City Council voters in each ward. The table also shows the electoral variances for each of the proposed wards, which tells you how we have delivered electoral equality. Finally, the table includes electorate projections for 2024, so you Final recommendations on the new electoral can see the impact of the recommendations for the future. arrangements Ward Number of Electorate Number of Variance Electorate Number of Variance Name: Councillors: (2017): Electors per from (2024): Electors per from Councillor: average % Councillor: Average % Barton & Sandhills 2 4,111 2,056 -9% 5,020 2,510 4% Blackbird Leys 2 4,339 2,170 -4% 4,577 2,289 -5% Carfax & Jericho 2 4,705 2,353 4% 4,961 2,481 3% Churchill 2 4,620 2,310 2% 4,850 2,425 0% Cowley 2 5,045 2,523 11% 5,315 2,658 10% Cutteslowe & 2 4,975 2,488 10% 4,975 2,488 3% Sunnymead Donnington 2 4,492 2,246 -1% 4,616 2,308 -5% Headington 2 4,973 2,487 10% 5,258 2,629 9% Headington Hill & 2 4,254 2,127 -6% 4,728 2,364 -2% Northway Hinksey Park 2 4,453 2,227 -2% 4,453 2,227 -8% Holywell 2 4,385 2,193 -3% 4,651 2,326 -4% Littlemore 2 4,079 2,040 -10% 4,817 2,409 0% Who we are: Electoral review: Lye Valley 2 4,056 2,028 -10% 4,719 2,360 -2% ■ The Local Government Boundary Commission for An electoral review examines and proposes new Marston 2 4,733 2,367 5% 4,733 2,367 -2% England is an independent body set up by Parliament.
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