Great Horton
Coordinates: 53°46′55″N 1°47′46″W / 53.782°N 1.796°W
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| Population | 17,683 (Ward.2011) |
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| Ceremonial county | West Yorkshire |
| Country | England |
| Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
| EU Parliament | |
| Councillors | Paul Flowers (Labour Party) |
| Joanne Dodds (Labour Party) | |
| John Godward (Labour Party) | |
Great Horton (population 16,202 - 2001 UK census) is a Ward in Bradford Metropolitan District in the county of West Yorkshire, England. The population of the ward increased to 17,683 at the 2011 Census.[1]
The ward covers the area west of Bradford ring road and east of the village of Clayton. The areas covered include Great Horton, Scholemore, Paradise Green, Lidget Green and Pickles Hill. Horton Bank Bottom, Horton Bank and to some extent Great Horton itself extend into neighbouring wards.
Signpost in Lidget Green
| United Kingdom local elections, 2007: Great Horton | |||||
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| Labour | John Godward Elected | 1,698 | 38.11 | ||
| Liberal Democrat | Rafiq M Sehgal | 1,396 | 31.34 | ||
| Conservative | Richard Milczanowski | 1,005 | 22.56 | ||
| BNP | Sharif Gawad | 356 | 7.99 | ||
| Majority | 302 | 6.78 | |||
References
- ↑ "City of Bradford Ward population 2011". Neighbourhood Statistics. Office for National Statistics. Retrieved 19 February 2016.
- BBC; Local Elections 2007: BRADFORD; Accessed 6 Nov 2008
- BCSP (Internet Explorer only)
- BBC election results
- Council ward profile (pdf)
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