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South Oxfordshire District Council Elections
South Oxfordshire District Council, a non-metropolitan district council in Oxfordshire, England is elected every four years. Following the boundary changes in 2003, 48 councillors were elected from 29 wards. As a result of ''The South Oxfordshire (Electoral Changes) Order 2014'', the number of councillors/wards reduced to 36/21 from the 2015 local elections. Council elections * 1973 Wallingford District Council election * 1976 South Oxfordshire District Council election * 1979 South Oxfordshire District Council election (Some new ward boundaries & district boundary changes also took place) * 1983 South Oxfordshire District Council election (New ward boundaries) * 1987 South Oxfordshire District Council election (District boundary changes took place but the number of seats remained the same) * 1991 South Oxfordshire District Council election (Some new ward boundaries & district boundary changes also took place) * 1995 South Oxfordshire District Council election * 1999 South O ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
South Oxfordshire District Council
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