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The Kent (Electoral Changes) Order 2016

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This is a draft item of legislation. This draft has since been made as a UK Statutory Instrument: The Kent (Electoral Changes) Order 2016 No. 658

Divisions of the county of Kent and number of councillors

3.—(1) The existing divisions of the county of Kent are abolished.

(2) The county of Kent is divided into 72 divisions as listed in the first column of the table in Schedule 1.

(3) Each division comprises the area designated on the map by reference to the name of the division.

(4) The number of councillors to be elected for each division is the number specified in relation to that division in the second column of the table in Schedule 1.

(5) 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.

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