Lydiard and Freshbrook (ward)

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Lydiard and Freshbrook is an electoral ward in the Borough of Swindon, England. Since 2012, the ward has elected three councillors to Swindon Borough Council.

History

The ward was created in 2012.

Geography

The ward covers the areas of Lydiard Park and Freshbrook.{{Cite web |date=2021-04-21 |title=Meet the candidates standing in Lydiard and Freshbrook |url=https://www.swindonadvertiser.co.uk/news/19246325.meet-candidates-standing-lydiard-freshbrook/ |access-date=2024-10-21 |website=Swindon Advertiser |language=en}} The ward is part of the Swindon South parliamentary constituency.{{Cite web |date=2023-06-29 |title=Swindon's parliamentary constituencies set to change - what it means for voters |url=https://www.swindonadvertiser.co.uk/news/23622157.constituency-boundary-changes-mean-swindon-voters/ |access-date=2024-10-05 |website=Swindon Advertiser |language=en}}

Demographics

In the 2021 census, the population of the ward was 11,010.{{Cite web |title=Lydiard and Freshbrook (Ward, United Kingdom) - Population Statistics, Charts, Map and Location |url=https://www.citypopulation.de/en/uk/southwestengland/wards/swindon/E05008961__lydiard_and_freshbrook/ |access-date=2024-10-21 |website=www.citypopulation.de}}

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