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Kennet Local Elections
Kennet was a non-metropolitan district in Wiltshire, England. It was abolished on 1 April 2009 and replaced by Wiltshire Council. Political control From the first election to the council in 1973 until its abolition in 2009, political control of the council was held by the following parties: Leadership The leaders of the council from 2001 until the council's abolition in 2009 were: Council elections * 1973 Kennet District Council election * 1976 Kennet District Council election (New ward boundaries) * 1979 Kennet District Council election *1983 Kennet District Council election * 1987 Kennet District Council election * 1991 Kennet District Council election (District boundary changes took place but the number of seats remained the same) * 1995 Kennet District Council election (District boundary changes took place but the number of seats remained the same) * 1999 Kennet District Council election * 2003 Kennet District Council election (New ward boundaries)legislation.gov.uk â€T ...
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Kennet District
Kennet was a non-metropolitan local government district in Wiltshire, England, abolished as part of the 2009 structural changes to local government in England. It was named after the River Kennet. The district was formed on 1 April 1974, under the Local Government Act 1972, by a merger of the municipal boroughs of Devizes, Marlborough, and Devizes Rural District, Marlborough and Ramsbury Rural District and Pewsey Rural District. The district council was based at offices in Devizes. It was abolished on 1 April 2009 as part of the 2009 structural changes to local government in England, when its functions were taken over by the new Wiltshire Council unitary authority. See also *Kennet local elections *2007 Kennet District Council election Elections to Kennet District Council were held on 3 May 2007. The whole council was up for election, and the Conservatives comfortably retained control, winning thirty-three of the forty-three seats available.
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1973 Kennet District Council Election
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