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2012 Wakefield Metropolitan District Council Election
The 2012 Wakefield Metropolitan District Council election was held on 3 May 2012 to elect members of Wakefield Metropolitan District Council in West Yorkshire, England. One third of the council was up for election. Council Make-up The make up of the Council after the election was: Election result * +/- compared with Wakefield Council election 2011. Ward results Ackworth, North Elmsall and Upton ward Airedale and Ferry Fryston ward Altofts and Whitwood ward Castleford Central and Glasshoughton ward Crofton, Ryhill and Walton ward Featherstone ward Hemsworth ward Horbury and South Ossett ward Knottingley ward Normanton ward Ossett ward Pontefract North ward Pontefract South South Elmsall and South Kirkby ward Stanley and Outwood East ward Wakefield East ward Wakefield North ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Wakefield UK Ward Map 2012
Wakefield is a cathedral city in West Yorkshire, England located on the River Calder. The city had a population of 99,251 in the 2011 census.https://www.nomisweb.co.uk/census/2011/ks101ew Census 2011 table KS101EW Usual resident population, West Yorkshire – Wakefield BUASD, code E35000474 The city is the administrative centre of the wider City of Wakefield metropolitan district, which had a population of , the most populous district in England. It is part of the West Yorkshire Built-up Area and the Yorkshire and The Humber region. In 1888, it was one of the last group of towns to gain city status due to having a cathedral. The city has a town hall and county hall, as the former administrative centre of the city's county borough and metropolitan borough as well as county town to both the West Riding of Yorkshire and West Yorkshire, respectively. The Battle of Wakefield took place in the Wars of the Roses, and the city was a Royalist stronghold in the Civil War. Wakefiel ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
