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  "url": "https://openlegislation.uk/county-of-durham-electoral-changes-order-2005/schedule-1",
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  "legislation": "uksi/2005/176",
  "legislation_title": "The County of Durham (Electoral Changes) Order 2005",
  "legislation_url": "https://openlegislation.uk/county-of-durham-electoral-changes-order-2005",
  "path": "schedule/1",
  "kind": "schedule",
  "number": "1",
  "heading": "NAMES AND AREAS OF ELECTORAL DIVISIONS",
  "text": "Column (1)\nColumn (2)\nName of Electoral Division\nArea of Electoral Division\nIn the district of Chester-le-Street\nChester-le-Street North and East\nChester East ward; Chester North ward\nChester-le-Street South\nChester South ward; Edmondsley and Waldridge ward\nChester-le-Street West Central\nChester Central ward; Chester West ward; Pelton Fell ward\nLumley\nBournmoor ward; Lumley ward\nOuston and Urpeth\nGrange Villa and West Pelton ward; Ouston ward; Urpeth ward\nPelton\nNorth Lodge ward; Pelton ward\nSacriston\nKimblesworth and Plawsworth ward; Sacriston ward\nIn the district of Derwentside\nAnnfield Plain\nAnnfield Plain ward; Catchgate ward\nBenfieldside\nBurnopfield and Dipton\nBurnopfield ward; Dipton ward\nConsett North\nCraghead and South Moor\nDelves Lane and Consett South\nConsett East ward; Consett South ward; Delves Lane ward\nEsh\nCornsay ward; Esh ward\nLanchester\nBurnhope ward; Castleside ward; Lanchester ward\nLeadgate and Medomsley\nEbchester and Medomsley ward; Leadgate ward\nStanley\nTanfield\nIn the city of Durham\nBelmont\nBelmont ward; Carrville parish ward of Belmont parish\nBrandon\nBrandon ward; East and South parish wards of Brandon and Byshottles parish\nCoxhoe\nDeerness Valley\nDeerness ward; New Brancepeth and Ushaw Moor ward; Brancepeth parish\nDurham South\nElvet\nElvet ward; St Nicholas ward\nFramwellgate Moor\nGilesgate\nPelaw and Gilesgate ward; Gilesgate Moor parish ward of Belmont parish\nNeville’s Cross\nCrossgate and Framwelgate ward; Neville’s Cross ward\nNewton Hall\nSherburn\nPittington and West Rainton ward; Shadforth and Sherburn ward\nIn the district of Easington\nBlackhalls\nBlackhalls ward; Nesbitt parish; Sheraton with Hulam parish; Hutton Henry and Station Town parish wards of Hutton Henry parish; Hesleden parish ward of Monk Hesleden parish\nDawdon\nDawdon ward; Seaham Harbour South parish ward of Seaham parish\nDeneside\nDeneside ward; Westlea parish ward of Seaham parish\nEasington\nEasington Colliery ward; Easington Village parish; Hawthorn parish\nHorden\nHorden North ward; Horden South ward\nMurton\nMurton East ward; Murton West ward\nPeterlee East\nDene House ward; Eden Hill ward\nPeterlee West\nAcre Rigg ward; Howletch ward\nSeaham\nSeaton with Slingley parish; Seaham Harbour North and Seaham North parish wards of Seaham parish\nShotton\nHaswell and Shotton ward; South Hetton parish\nThornley\nThornley and Wheatley Hill ward; Trimdon Foundry parish\nWingate\nPassfield ward; Castle Eden parish; Wingate parish\nIn the borough of Sedgefield\nAycliffe East\nAycliffe Village, Neville and Shafto St Marys parish wards of Great Aycliffe parish\nAycliffe North\nWoodham ward; Woodham South parish ward of Great Aycliffe parish\nAycliffe West\nWest ward; Simpasture parish ward of Great Aycliffe parish\nChilton\nChilton ward; Cornforth parish; Merrington parish ward of Spennymoor parish\nFerryhill\nBroom ward; Ferryhill ward\nSedgefield\nSedgefield ward; Bishop Middleham parish\nShildon East\nGreenfield Middridge ward; Thickley ward\nShildon West\nByerley ward; Sunnydale ward\nSpennymoor and Middlestone\nSpennymoor ward; Byers Green and Middlestone parish wards of Spennymoor parish\nTrimdon\nFishburn and Old Trimdon ward; New Trimdon and Trimdon Grange ward\nTudhoe\nLow Spennymoor and Tudhoe Grange ward; Tudhoe ward\nIn the district of Teesdale\nBarnard Castle East\nBarnard Castle East ward; Barnard Castle North ward; Eggleston ward; Gainford and Winston ward; Ingleton ward; Staindrop ward; Streatlam and Whorlton ward\nBarnard Castle West\nBarnard Castle West ward; Barningham and Ovington ward; Cotherstone with Lartington ward; Greta ward; Middleton-in-Teesdale ward; Romaldkirk ward; Startforth ward\nEvenwood\nCockfield ward; Etherley ward; Evenwood, Ramshaw and Lands ward; Hamsterley and South Bedburn ward; Lynesack ward\nIn the district of Wear Valley\nBishop Auckland Town\nBishop Auckland Town ward; Cockton Hill ward\nCoundon\nCoundon ward; Dene Valley ward\nCrook North and Tow Law\nCrook North ward; Howden ward; Tow Law and Stanley ward\nCrook South\nCrook South ward; Wheatbottom and Helmington Row ward\nWeardale\nSt John’s Chapel ward; Stanhope ward; Wolsingham and Witton-le-Wear ward\nWest Auckland\nEscomb ward; West Auckland ward\nWillington\nHunwick ward; Willington Central ward; Willington West End ward\nWoodhouse Close\nHenknowle ward; Woodhouse Close ward",
  "extent": null,
  "status": null,
  "version": "current",
  "annotations": [],
  "outstanding_effects": [],
  "provenance": {
    "source": "legislation.gov.uk",
    "source_url": "https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2005/176/schedule/1",
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  },
  "licence": "Open Government Licence v3.0",
  "licence_url": "https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/",
  "attribution": "Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives."
}