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The County Durham (Electoral Changes) Order 2024

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Article 3

SCHEDULE 1Divisions of County Durham and number of councillors

(1) Name of division(2) Number of councillors
Annfield Plain & Tanfield2
Aycliffe North & Middridge2
Aycliffe South3
Barnard Castle1
Belmont2
Benfieldside2
Bishop Auckland3
Blackhalls & Hesledens1
Bowburn & Coxhoe3
Brandon2
Castle Eden & Passfield1
Chester-le-Street North2
Chester-le-Street South2
Chilton1
Consett North1
Consett South1
Craghead & South Moor2
Crook3
Dalton & Dawdon2
Deerness2
Delves Lane2
Derwent & Pont Valley3
Easington & Shotton3
Elvet, Gilesgate & Shincliffe2
Evenwood1
Ferryhill2
Framwellgate & Newton Hall3
Horden & Dene House2
Lanchester & Burnhope1
Langley & Esh1
Lower Teesdale2
Lumley & West Rainton2
Murton2
Neville’s Cross2
North Lodge1
Pelton3
Peterlee2
Pittington & Sherburn1
Sacriston & Witton Gilbert2
Seaham2
Sedgefield2
Shildon & Dene Valley3
Spennymoor2
Stanley2
Thornley & Wheatley Hill1
Trimdon & Wingate2
Tudhoe2
Upper Teesdale1
Weardale2
West Auckland2
Willington & Hunwick2

Article 4

SCHEDULE 2Names of parish wards and number of councillors

Table 1

Parish wards of the parish of City of Durham and number of councillors

(1) Name of parish ward(2) Number of councillors
Aykley Heads1
Elvet & Gilesgate6
Neville’s Cross8

Table 2

Parish wards of the parish of Etherley and number of councillors

(1) Name of parish ward(2) Number of councillors
Etherley & Toft Hill9
Hummerbeck & Bildershaw2

Table 3

Parish wards of the parish of Peterlee and number of councillors

(1) Name of parish ward(2) Number of councillors
Acre Rigg5
Dene House4
Eden Hill4
Howletch4
Passfield5

Table 4

Parish wards of the parish of Spennymoor and number of councillors

(1) Name of parish ward(2) Number of councillors
Byers Green1
Low Spennymoor & Tudhoe Grange5
Merrington1
Middlestone4
Spennymoor6
Tudhoe5

Table 5

Parish wards of the parish of Stanley and number of councillors

(1) Name of parish ward(2) Number of councillors
Annfield Plain2
Catchgate2
Craghead & South Stanley3
Havannah3
South Moor3
Stanley Hall4
Tanfield3

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