Harlow District Council
Harlow District Council | |
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History | |
Founded | 1974 |
Leadership | |
Leader of the Council | |
Deputy Leader of the Council | Cllr Joel Charles[1], Conservative Party |
Leader of the Opposition | |
Chief Executive | Brian Keane[2] |
Structure | |
Seats | 33 |
Political groups |
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Website | |
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Harlow District Council is the elected body responsible for the governance of Harlow, Essex. Its jurisdiction covers a non-metropolitan district, established under the Local Government Act 1972. Originally there were 42 Councillors, but following boundary changes this was reduced to 33, with 3 councillors returned from 11 wards.
Elections[]
Since the first election to the council in 1973 political control of the council has been held by the following parties:
Party in control | Years |
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Labour | 1973 – 2002 |
No overall control | 2002 – 2008 |
Conservative | 2008 – 2012 |
Labour | 2012–2021 |
Conservative | 2021 – |
References[]
- ^ a b c "Your Councillors". www.harlow.gov.uk. Harlow District Council. 7 May 2021. Retrieved 7 May 2021.
- ^ "Tribute made as Councillor Purton passes away | Harlow Council". www.harlow.gov.uk. Harlow District Council. Retrieved 7 May 2021.
Categories:
- Non-metropolitan district councils of England
- Local authorities in Essex
- Billing authorities in England
- Harlow