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■ Explain your opinion using evidence and examples. ■ Think about the three legal factors the Commission uses to draw new boundaries: New wards should leave each councillor representing roughly the 1 same number of voters as other councillors elsewhere in the authority. New wards should – as far as possible – reflect community 2 interests and identities, and boundaries should be identifiable. Consider transport links, community groups and facilities, natural or physical boundaries, parishes and shared interests. New wards should promote effective and convenient local 3 government. Consider the number of councillors for, the geographic size of, and the links between parts of the ward. ■ Have your say! The Commission gives equal weight to all submissions, regardless of whom they are from. How to propose new ward boundaries:
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Page 1: How to propose new ward boundaries - Amazon Web Services · 3 New wards should promote effective and convenient local government. Consider the number of councillors for, the geographic

■ Explain your opinion using evidence and examples.

■ Think about the three legal factors the Commission uses to draw new boundaries:

New wards should leave each councillor representing roughly the1same number of voters as other councillors elsewhere in theauthority.New wards should – as far as possible – reflect community2interests and identities, and boundaries should be identifiable.Consider transport links, community groups and facilities, natural orphysical boundaries, parishes and shared interests. New wards should promote effective and convenient local3government. Consider the number of councillors for, the geographicsize of, and the links between parts of the ward.

■ Have your say! The Commission gives equal weight to all submissions, regardless of whom they are from.

How to propose new wardboundaries:

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