Moor Park and Eastbury is a
ward
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in
Three Rivers, in
England
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. It is located in south-west
Hertfordshire
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, in the
East of England
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region
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. The ward includes the eponymous twin settlements of
Moor Park and
Eastbury Eastbury may refer to:
Places called:
* Eastbury, Berkshire
* Eastbury, Hertfordshire
* Eastbury Manor House
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, lying between
Rickmansworth
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to the west,
Croxley Green
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to the north,
South Oxhey
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to the east, and
Northwood to the south.
As one of the more populous wards in the district, with an electorate of 4,611, rising to 5,532 at the 2011 Census, the ward elects three members to
Three Rivers District Council
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. It is represented by three
Conservative
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councillors: Debbie Morris,
Reena Ranger
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Ranger has been working in the family firm set up by her father Rami Ranger since her twenties.
She is founder and ...
and Joanna Clemens. For elections to
Hertfordshire County Council
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, part of Moor Park and Eastbury is in the
Rickmansworth East and Oxhey Park division, represented by Reena Ranger, a Conservative; the remainder is in the
South Oxhey and Eastbury division, represented by Christopher Alley, also a Conservative. For elections to the
House of Commons
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, it is in the
South West Hertfordshire
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Elevated and bordering Greater London and Buckinghamshire, this part of Her ...
constituency, represented by
Gagan Mohindra
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Early life
Mohindra was born into a Punjabi Hindu family in ...
, also of the Conservatives.
Along with Rickmansworth Town, Moor Park and Eastbury is in the
Batchworth
Batchworth was once a hamlet and is now a civil parish and part of Rickmansworth in Hertfordshire. The parish of Batchworth was created on 1 April 2017 consisting of two Three Rivers District Council wards: Rickmansworth Town, and Moor Park and E ...
civil parish, and elects four councillors to Batchworth Community Council.
Election results
Elections in the 2020s
Elections in the 2010s
References
Wards of Hertfordshire
Politics of Three Rivers District
Geography of Three Rivers District
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