# The Test Valley (Electoral Changes) Order 2019 S.I. 2019/200 · made 7 February 2019 This Order gives effect to recommendations made by Test Valley Borough Council to the Local Government Boundary Commission for England for related alterations of borough ward and county electoral division boundaries. Made under: Local Government and Public Involvement in Health Act 2007 ## Introductory text Local Government, England Made 7th February 2019 Coming into force in accordance with article 1(2) to (4) Under section 92(2) of the Local Government and Public Involvement in Health Act 2007, Test Valley Borough Council (“the Council”) made recommendations in a review to the Local Government Boundary Commission for England for the related alteration of the boundaries of district wards and county electoral divisions within the Council’s area. The Local Government Boundary Commission for England has decided to give effect to the recommendations and makes the following Order in exercise of the power conferred by section 92(3) of that Act. ## 1 Citation and commencement (1) This Order may be cited as the Test Valley (Electoral Changes) Order 2019. (2) This article and article 2 come into force on the day after the day on which this Order is made. (3) Article 3 comes into force— (a) for the purpose of proceedings preliminary or relating to the election of councillors, on the day after the day on which this Order is made; (b) for all other purposes, on the ordinary day of election of councillors in England in 2019. (4) Article 4 comes into force— (a) for the purpose of proceedings preliminary or relating to the election of councillors, on the day after the day on which this Order is made; (b) for all other purposes, on the ordinary day of election of councillors in England in 2021. ## 2 Interpretation (1) In this Order— “the Council’s Order” means the Test Valley (Reorganisation of Community Governance) Order 2018; “the map” means the map marked “Map referred to in the Test Valley (Electoral Changes) Order 2019”, held by the Local Government Boundary Commission for England. (2) Where a boundary is shown on the map as running along a road, railway line, footway, watercourse or similar geographical feature, it is to be treated as running along the centre line of the feature. ## 3 Alteration of borough ward boundaries (1) Each area that ceases to be part of the parish listed in the first column of the table in Schedule 1 and becomes part of the parish listed in the corresponding entry in the second column of that table, in consequence of the Council’s Order ceases to be part of the borough ward listed in the corresponding entry in the third column of that table and becomes part of the borough ward listed in the corresponding entry in the fourth column of that table. (2) In further consequence of the Council’s Order— (a) the area that ceases to be part of Millway parish ward in the parish of Andover and becomes part of Winton parish ward in that parish ceases to be part of Andover Millway borough ward and becomes part of Andover Winton borough ward; (b) the area marked “D” on Sheet 1 of the map ceases to be part of Anna borough ward and becomes part of Andover Millway borough ward; (c) the area marked “WW” on Sheet 2 of the map ceases to be part of Ampfield & Braishfield borough ward and becomes part of Romsey Tadburn borough ward. ## 4 Alteration of county electoral division boundaries (1) Each area that ceases to be part of the parish listed in the first column of the table in Schedule 2 and becomes part of the parish listed in the corresponding entry in the second column of that table, in consequence of the Council’s Order ceases to be part of the electoral division listed in the corresponding entry in the third column of that table and becomes part of the electoral division listed in the corresponding entry in the fourth column of that table. (2) In further consequence of the Council’s Order, the area marked “GG” on Sheet 3 of the map ceases to be part of the Baddesley electoral division and becomes part of the Romsey Rural electoral division. ## Signature Sealed with the seal of the Local Government Boundary Commission for England L.S. Jolyon Jackson Chief Executive Local Government Boundary Commission for England 7th February 2019 ## Schedule 1 (1) From parish (2) To parish (3) From borough ward (4) To borough ward Andover Abbotts Ann Andover Millway Anna Andover Upper Clatford Andover Winton Anna Goodworth Clatford Andover Anna Andover St Mary’s Upper Clatford Andover Anna Andover Winton Andover Charlton Andover Harroway Charlton & the Pentons Tangley Charlton Bourne Valley Charlton & the Pentons Penton Grafton Appleshaw Charlton & the Pentons Bellinger Romsey Extra Ampfield Romsey Cupernham Ampfield & Braishfield Romsey Extra Braishfield Romsey Cupernham Ampfield & Braishfield North Baddesley Valley Park North Baddesley Valley Park Chilworth North Baddesley Chilworth, Nursling & Rownhams North Baddesley ## Schedule 2 (1) From parish (2) To parish (3) From electoral division (4) To electoral division Abbotts Ann Andover Test Valley Central Andover South Andover Abbotts Ann Andover South Test Valley Central Andover Upper Clatford Andover South Test Valley Central Goodworth Clatford Andover Test Valley Central Andover South Upper Clatford Andover Test Valley Central Andover South Tangley Charlton Andover North Andover West Romsey Extra Ampfield Romsey Town Baddesley Romsey Extra Ampfield Romsey Rural Baddesley Romsey Extra Braishfield Romsey Town Baddesley Chilworth North Baddesley Romsey Rural Baddesley ## Explanatory note (This note is not part of the Order) This Order gives effect to recommendations made by Test Valley Borough Council to the Local Government Boundary Commission for England for related alterations of borough ward and county electoral division boundaries. The alterations are a consequence of changes to parish boundaries and warding arrangements under the Test Valley (Electoral Changes) Order 2018 (an Order made by Test Valley Borough Council under section 86 of the Local Government and Public Involvement in Health Act 2007 (c. 28). A hard copy of that Order is available for inspection at reasonable times at the offices of Test Valley Borough Council, Beech Hurst, Weyhill Road, Andover, SP10 3AJ. It is also accessible online at: http://www.testvalley.gov.uk/aboutyourcouncil/community-governancereview?chapter=12#Useful%20documents The changes to the borough ward boundaries under article 3 apply in respect of elections to be held on and after the ordinary day of election of councillors in England in 2019. The changes to the county electoral divisions under article 4 apply in respect of elections to be held on and after the ordinary day of election of councillors in England in 2021. An impact assessment has not been produced for this instrument as no impact on the private or voluntary sectors is foreseen. --- Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2019/200 (the official version) Page: https://openlegislation.uk/test-valley-electoral-changes-order-2019 Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives.