Calderdale

A review of the number of councillors, wards and ward names for Calderdale Borough Council
Currently in review

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Stakeholder Feedback Questionnaire

We hope you have a good experience with the Local Government Boundary Commission for England. 

Your opinion matters to us. Please take our confidential short survey and let us know how we’re doing.  

Thank you for helping us to continue improving our services. 

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For more information about how we collect and use your information you can access our privacy policy.

Review History

This timeline shows the key stages of the review process:

Completed
29 Jul 2003

Final report

Our recommendations for new electoral and boundary arrangements.

Completed
28 Nov 2003

Effective date

New arrangements apply to elections from this date.

Completed
10 May 2023

Councillor numbers

We decide how many councillors an authority should have.

Completed
23 May 2023 - 31 Jul 2023

Initial consultation

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

Completed
31 Oct 2023 - 22 Jan 2024

Consultation on proposals

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

Completed
7 May 2024

Final report

Our recommendations for new electoral and boundary arrangements.

Completed
30 Jul 2024

Making our recommendation into law

We ask Parliament to approve our recommendations.

Upcoming
7 May 2026

Effective date

New arrangements apply to elections from this date.

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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. 

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Latest Information

Making our recommendation into law

Parliamentary Scrutiny: Made Order

The Calderdale (Electoral Changes) Order 2024 was made in Parliament on 12 November 2024.

Parliamentary Scrutiny: Draft Order

A draft Calderdale (Electoral Changes) Order 2024 was laid in Parliament on 30 July 2024.

If there is no successful objection by a member of the Commons or Lords within 40 parliamentary sitting days the draft Order will become law.

Previous stages

Final report

Our recommendations for new electoral and boundary arrangements were published on 7 May 2024.

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

Initial consultation

We have not yet published any recommendations.

At this stage we ask local people and organisations to tell us about their communities.

Councillor numbers

We have decided that 54 councillors should represent Calderdale Borough Council in the future.

Effective date

The Borough of Calderdale (Electoral Changes) Order 2003 was made on 28th November 2003.

The new arrangements came into effect at the May 2007 elections.

Final report

Our recommendations for new electoral and boundary arrangements were published on 29 July 2003.

Previous Reviews

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

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