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Gloucestershire County Council

Index Gloucestershire County Council

Gloucestershire County Council is a county council which administers the most strategic local government services in the non-metropolitan county of Gloucestershire, in the South West of England. [1]

32 relations: Cirencester and Tewkesbury (UK Parliament constituency), Conservative Party (UK), County council, David Drew (politician), F. W. S. Craig, First-past-the-post voting, Gloucestershire, Gloucestershire County Council election, 2017, Gloucestershire County Council elections, Green Party of England and Wales, Henry Elwes, Independent politician, Julie Girling, Labour Party (UK), Liberal Democrats (UK), Life peer, Local government, Lord Lieutenant of Gloucestershire, Margaret Hills, Member of the European Parliament, Nigel Jones, Baron Jones of Cheltenham, Non-metropolitan county, People Against Bureaucracy, South Gloucestershire, Stroud, Stroud (UK Parliament constituency), Thomas Davies (Conservative politician), UK Independence Party, Unitary authority, Urban district (Great Britain and Ireland), Who's Who (UK), Women's suffrage.

Cirencester and Tewkesbury (UK Parliament constituency)

Cirencester and Tewkesbury was a parliamentary constituency in Gloucestershire which returned one Member of Parliament to the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom.

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Conservative Party (UK)

The Conservative Party, officially the Conservative and Unionist Party, is a centre-right political party in the United Kingdom.

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County council

A county council is the elected administrative body governing an area known as a county.

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David Drew (politician)

David Elliott Drew (born 13 April 1952) is a British Labour Co-operative politician who is the Member of Parliament (MP) for Stroud from 1997 to 2010, and regained his seat on 9 June 2017.

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F. W. S. Craig

Frederick Walter Scott Craig (10 December 1929 – 23 March 1989) was a Scottish psephologist and compiler of the standard reference books covering United Kingdom Parliamentary election results.

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First-past-the-post voting

A first-past-the-post (FPTP) voting method is one in which voters indicate on a ballot the candidate of their choice, and the candidate who receives the most votes wins.

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Gloucestershire

Gloucestershire (formerly abbreviated as Gloucs. in print but now often as Glos.) is a county in South West England.

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Gloucestershire County Council election, 2017

The 2017 Gloucestershire County Council election took place on 4 May 2017 as part of the 2017 local elections in the United Kingdom.

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Gloucestershire County Council elections

Gloucestershire County Council in England is elected every four years.

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Green Party of England and Wales

The Green Party of England and Wales (GPEW; Plaid Werdd Cymru a Lloegr) is a green, left-wing political party in England and Wales.

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Henry Elwes

Sir Henry William George Elwes (born 24 October 1935) is a retired British politician and public servant.

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Independent politician

An independent or nonpartisan politician is an individual politician not affiliated with any political party.

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Julie Girling

Julie McCulloch Girling MEP (born 21 December 1956) is a British independent (formerly Conservative) politician, currently serving as a Member of European Parliament for the South West of England.

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Labour Party (UK)

The Labour Party is a centre-left political party in the United Kingdom.

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Liberal Democrats (UK)

The Liberal Democrats (often referred to as Lib Dems) are a liberal British political party, formed in 1988 as a merger of the Liberal Party and the Social Democratic Party (SDP), a splinter group from the Labour Party, which had formed the SDP–Liberal Alliance from 1981.

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Life peer

In the United Kingdom, life peers are appointed members of the peerage whose titles cannot be inherited, in contrast to hereditary peers.

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Local government

A local government is a form of public administration which, in a majority of contexts, exists as the lowest tier of administration within a given state.

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Lord Lieutenant of Gloucestershire

This is a list of people who have served as Lord Lieutenant of Gloucestershire.

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Margaret Hills

Margaret Hills (née Robertson 1882 – 1967) was a British teacher, suffragist organiser, feminist and socialist.

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Member of the European Parliament

A Member of the European Parliament (MEP) is a person who has been elected to serve as a popular representative in the European Parliament.

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Nigel Jones, Baron Jones of Cheltenham

Nigel David Jones, Baron Jones of Cheltenham (born 30 March 1948 Cheltenham, Gloucestershire) is a Liberal Democrat politician in the United Kingdom.

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Non-metropolitan county

A non-metropolitan county, or colloquially, shire county, is a county-level entity in England that is not a metropolitan county.

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People Against Bureaucracy

People Against Bureaucracy (PAB) is a minor political party in Cheltenham, Gloucestershire.

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South Gloucestershire

South Gloucestershire is a unitary authority area in South West England.

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Stroud

Stroud is a market town and civil parish in the centre of Gloucestershire, England.

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Stroud (UK Parliament constituency)

Stroud is a constituency represented in the House of Commons of the UK Parliament since 2017 by David Drew, a Labour politician.

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Thomas Davies (Conservative politician)

Sir Thomas Davies (15 August 1858 – 17 November 1939) was a British Conservative Party politician.

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UK Independence Party

The UK Independence Party (UKIP) is a Eurosceptic and right-wing populist political party in the United Kingdom.

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Unitary authority

A unitary authority is a type of local authority that has a single tier and is responsible for all local government functions within its area or performs additional functions which elsewhere in the relevant country are usually performed by national government or a higher level of sub-national government.

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Urban district (Great Britain and Ireland)

In England and Wales, Northern Ireland, and the Republic of Ireland, an urban district was a type of local government district that covered an urbanised area.

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Who's Who (UK)

Who's Who is a leading source of biographical data on more than 33,000 influential people from around the world.

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Women's suffrage

Women's suffrage (colloquial: female suffrage, woman suffrage or women's right to vote) --> is the right of women to vote in elections; a person who advocates the extension of suffrage, particularly to women, is called a suffragist.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gloucestershire_County_Council

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