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This is a list of electoral divisions and wards in the ceremonial county of Hampshire in South East England. All changes since the re-organisation of local government following the passing of the Local Government Act 1972 are shown. The number of councillors elected for each electoral division or ward is shown in brackets.
New Forest is a local government district in Hampshire, England.Its council is based in Lyndhurst, although the largest town is Totton.The district also includes the towns of Fordingbridge, Lymington, New Milton and Ringwood.
Totton and Eling (/ ˈ t ɒ t ə n æ n d ˈ iː l ɪ ŋ /) is a civil parish in Hampshire, England, with a population of 28,970 people. It contains the settlements of Totton , Eling , Calmore, Hounsdown, Rushington and Testwood.
Totton Appears on the "Hantoniae sive Sovthantonensis Comitatvs" map in Joan Blaeu's Atlas Major Vol. 5 Published in 1665 [7] The area's history is inevitably closely connected with ship and boat building but more with its timber trade. It was the site of much illegal dealing in the timber unlawfully obtained from the New Forest. [8]
See 2023 Periodic Review of Westminster constituencies for further details.. For the 2023 Periodic Review of Westminster constituencies, which redrew the constituency map ahead of the 2024 United Kingdom general election, the Boundary Commission for England opted to combine Hampshire with Berkshire and Surrey as a sub-region of the South East Region.
An election to Hampshire County Council took place on 2 May 2013 as part of the 2013 United Kingdom local elections. [ 1 ] 78 councillors were elected from 75 electoral divisions, which returned either one or two county councillors each by first-past-the-post voting for a four-year term of office.
The county council provides county-level services to eleven of the thirteen districts geographically located within the ceremonial county of Hampshire. The county council acts as the upper tier of local government to approximately 1.4 million people. [5] It is one of 21 county councils in England. Whilst they form part of the ceremonial county ...
The constituency covers the eastern half of the New Forest National Park in Hampshire and land to the east adjoining Southampton Water – almost the whole of its population live in the waterside settlements Totton, Marchwood, Hythe and Fawley or the major forest villages of Lyndhurst, Brockenhurst and Beaulieu.