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2012 Peterborough City Council Election
The 2012 Peterborough City Council election took place on 3 May 2012 to elect members of Peterborough City Council in England. The last time these seats were up for election was 2008. This was on the same day as other local elections. The number of seats up for election were 19 (one per ward). The Conservatives retained overall control of Peterborough City Council. Election result Ward results Barnack Bretton North Central Dogsthorpe East Eye and Thorney Fletton Glinton and Wittering Orton Longueville Orton Waterville Orton with Hampton Park Paston Ravensthorpe Stanground Central Walton Werrington North Werrington South West References {{United Kingdom local elections, 2012 2012 File:2012 Ev ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Peterborough City Council
Peterborough City Council is the local authority for Peterborough in the East of England. It is a unitary authority, having the powers of a non-metropolitan county and district council combined. The City was incorporated as a municipal borough in 1874; from 1888, it fell within the jurisdiction of the Soke of Peterborough county council and from 1965, Huntingdon and Peterborough county council. In 1974, it was replaced by a wholly new non-metropolitan district, broadly corresponding to the Soke, in the new enlarged Cambridgeshire. In 1998, Peterborough became independent of Cambridgeshire as a unitary authority, but the city continues to form part of that county for ceremonial purposes as defined by the Lieutenancies Act 1997. The leader and cabinet model of decision-making was adopted by the city council in 2001. It is a member of the East of England Local Government Association. History Incorporation A public enquiry was held in 1873, to determine whether it would be advant ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lisa Forbes (politician)
Lisa Jane Forbes (born 28 July 1969) is a British Labour Party politician who served as the Member of Parliament for Peterborough from a June 2019 by-election to the general election in December that year. Early career Forbes, who is a member of GMB, was an official in Unite the Union. She has worked for Thomas Cook. Early political career Forbes was elected as a Labour councillor for Orton Longueville ward on Peterborough City Council in 2012, standing down in 2016 to focus on her parliamentary candidacy. She was the Labour candidate for Peterborough at the 2015 General Election, reducing the Conservative majority by over half, but chose not to stand in the 2017 election at which Fiona Onasanya won the seat for Labour. After Onasanya's removal by means of a recall petition, Forbes was selected to contest the seat again in the ensuing by-election. Parliamentary career Forbes was elected MP for Peterborough at the by-election on 6 June 2019 with a majority of 683 ov ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Peterborough City Council Elections
Peterborough is a unitary authority in Cambridgeshire, England. Until 1 April 1998 it was a non-metropolitan district. Political control Since the first election to the council in 1973 political control of the council has been held by the following parties: Non-metropolitan district Unitary authority Leadership The leaders of the council since 2003 have been: Council elections Non-metropolitan district elections * 1973 Peterborough City Council election * 1976 Peterborough City Council election (New ward boundaries) * 1978 Peterborough City Council election * 1979 Peterborough City Council election * 1980 Peterborough City Council election * 1982 Peterborough City Council election * 1983 Peterborough City Council election * 1984 Peterborough City Council election *1986 Peterborough City Council election * 1987 Peterborough City Council election * 1988 Peterborough City Council election * 1990 Peterborough City Council election (City boundary changes took place but the num ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
