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List of boundary changes in Yorkshire and the Humber

List of boundary changes in Yorkshire and the Humber

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This is a list of boundary changes occurring in the Yorkshire and the Humber region of England, since the re-organisation of local government following the passing of the Local Government Act 1972.

Map of Yorkshire and the Humber

Administrative boundaries

Initial creation

When the Local Government Act 1972 was passed there were still some details left to be decided, the Local Government Boundary Commission for England's first work was to clarify these details.

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Principal Area Boundary Reviews

The Local Government Boundary Commission for England (or LGBCE) was established by the Local Government Act 1972 to review the administrative boundaries of every local authority in England. Between 1974 and 1992 they completed a series of Principal Area Boundary Reviews; reviewing the administrative boundaries of local authorities at their request.[4]

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Mandatory Reviews of non-Metropolitan Counties, Metropolitan Districts and London Boroughs

In 1985 they began the first full administrative review of all non-metropolitan counties. Their reviews of metropolitan counties and Greater London began in 1987 and both reviews were completed in 1992.[5]

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Other mandatory meviews of non-metropolitan counties, metropolitan districts and London boroughs

Electoral boundaries

Initial creation

When the Local Government Act 1972 was passed there was not sufficient time to draw up proper electoral boundaries for the new county and district councils, so a temporary system was quickly put in place, intended to only be used for the first elections in 1973.

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First periodic review

The Local Government Boundary Commission for England (or LGBCE) was established by the Local Government Act 1972 to review the electoral boundaries of every local authority in England. In 1974 they began the first full electoral review of all metropolitan and non-metropolitan districts, completing it in July 1980. Their reviews of the county councils were completed in 1984.[18]

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Second periodic review

The Local Government Act 1992 established the Local Government Commission for England (or LGCE) as the successor to the LGBCE. In 1996 they began the second full electoral review of English local authorities. On 1 April 2002 the Boundary Committee for England (or BCfE) took over the functions of the LGBCE and carried on the review, completing it in 2004.[26][27]

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Further electoral reviews by the BCfE

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Further electoral reviews by the LGBCE

The Local Government Boundary Commission for England (or LGBCE) was established by the Local Democracy, Economic Development and Construction Act 2009 on 1 April 2010 as the successor to the BCfE. It continues to review the electoral arrangements of English local authorities on an ‘as and when’ basis.

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Structural changes

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Other structural reviews

References

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    legislation.gov.uk - The English Non-Metropolitan Districts (Definition) Order 1972. Retrieved on 9 May 2016.
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    legislation.gov.uk - The English Non-Metropolitan Districts (Names) Order 1973. Retrieved on 9 May 2016.
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    legislation.gov.uk - The Metropolitan Districts (Names) Order 1973. Retrieved on 9 May 2016.
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    "Principal Area Boundary Reviews". LGBCE Records & Resources. Retrieved 13 April 2016.
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    "Mandatory Reviews of non-Metropolitan Counties, Metropolitan Districts and London Boroughs". LGBCE Records & Resources. Retrieved 13 April 2016.
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    legislation.gov.uk - The Cumbria, Northumberland and North Yorkshire (County Boundaries) Order 1989. Retrieved on 5 November 2015.
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    legislation.gov.uk - The Durham and North Yorkshire (County Boundaries) Order 1991. Retrieved on 5 November 2015.
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    legislation.gov.uk - The North Yorkshire and West Yorkshire (County and District Boundaries) Order 1991. Retrieved on 5 November 2015.
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    legislation.gov.uk - The North Yorkshire, South Yorkshire and Nottinghamshire (County Boundaries) Order 1991. Retrieved on 5 November 2015.
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    legislation.gov.uk - The Greater Manchester and West Yorkshire (County and District Boundaries) Order 1992. Retrieved on 5 November 2015.
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    legislation.gov.uk - The Bradford, Kirklees and Leeds (City and Metropolitan Borough Boundaries) Order 1993. Retrieved on 6 November 2015.
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    legislation.gov.uk - The Calderdale and Kirklees (Metropolitan Borough Boundaries) Order 1993. Retrieved on 6 November 2015.
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    legislation.gov.uk - The Humberside and South Yorkshire (County Boundaries) Order 1993. Retrieved on 5 November 2015.
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    "The LGBCE 1973 - 1992". LGBCE Records & Resources. Retrieved 2 March 2015.
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    legislation.gov.uk - The Borough of North Wolds (Electoral Arrangements) Order 1975. Retrieved on 19 November 2015.
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    legislation.gov.uk - The City of Bradford (Electoral Arrangements) Order 1979. Retrieved on 19 November 2015.
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    legislation.gov.uk - The County of North Yorkshire (Electoral Arrangements) Order 1985. Retrieved on 5 November 2015.
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    legislation.gov.uk - The County of West Yorkshire (Electoral Arrangements) Order 1985. Retrieved on 5 November 2015.
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    "The BCFE 2002 – 2010". LGBCE Records & Resources. Retrieved 5 November 2015.
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    legislation.gov.uk - The Borough of Harrogate (Electoral Changes) Order 2000. Retrieved on 4 October 2015.
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    legislation.gov.uk - The District of Hambleton (Electoral Changes) Order 2000. Retrieved on 4 October 2015.
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    legislation.gov.uk - The District of Richmondshire (Electoral Changes) Order 2000. Retrieved on 4 October 2015.
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    legislation.gov.uk - The District of Ryedale (Electoral Changes) Order 2000. Retrieved on 4 October 2015.
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    legislation.gov.uk - The District of Selby (Electoral Changes) Order 2000. Retrieved on 4 October 2015.
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    legislation.gov.uk - The Borough of North East Lincolnshire (Electoral Changes) Order 2001. Retrieved on 4 October 2015.
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    legislation.gov.uk - The Borough of North Lincolnshire (Electoral Changes) Order 2001. Retrieved on 4 October 2015.
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    legislation.gov.uk - The City of Kingston upon Hull (Electoral Changes) Order 2001. Retrieved on 4 October 2015.
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    legislation.gov.uk - The City of York (Electoral Changes) Order 2001. Retrieved on 4 October 2015.
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    legislation.gov.uk - The District of East Riding (Electoral Changes) Order 2001. Retrieved on 4 October 2015.
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    legislation.gov.uk - The Borough of Calderdale (Electoral Changes) Order 2003. Retrieved on 3 November 2015.
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    legislation.gov.uk - The Borough of Kirklees (Electoral Changes) Order 2003. Retrieved on 3 November 2015.
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    legislation.gov.uk - The City of Leeds (Electoral Changes) Order 2003. Retrieved on 3 November 2015.
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    legislation.gov.uk - The City of Wakefield (Electoral Changes) Order 2003. Retrieved on 3 November 2015.
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    legislation.gov.uk - The Borough of Doncaster (Electoral Changes) Order 2004. Retrieved on 3 November 2015.
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    legislation.gov.uk - The Borough of Rotherham (Electoral Changes) Order 2004. Retrieved on 3 November 2015.
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    legislation.gov.uk - The County of North Yorkshire (Electoral Changes) Order 2005. Retrieved on 3 November 2015.
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    legislation.gov.uk - The Bradford (Electoral Changes) Order 2008. Retrieved on 3 November 2015.
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    legislation.gov.uk - The Rotherham (Electoral Changes) Order 2011. Retrieved on 3 November 2015.
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    legislation.gov.uk - The District of Craven (Electoral Changes) Order 2012. Retrieved on 3 November 2015.
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    legislation.gov.uk - The District of Craven (Electoral Changes) (Amendment) Order 2013. Retrieved on 3 November 2015.
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    legislation.gov.uk - The Hambleton (Electoral Changes) Order 2014. Retrieved on 3 November 2015.
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    legislation.gov.uk - The Selby (Electoral Changes) Order 2014. Retrieved on 3 November 2015.
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    legislation.gov.uk - The Doncaster (Electoral Changes) Order 2015. Retrieved on 3 November 2015.
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    legislation.gov.uk - The Sheffield (Electoral Changes) Order 2015. Retrieved on 20 April 2016.
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    legislation.gov.uk - The Humberside (Structural Change) Order 1995. Retrieved on 6 November 2015.
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    legislation.gov.uk - The North Yorkshire (District of York) (Structural and Boundary Changes) Order 1995. Retrieved on 6 November 2015.
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