This is a list of electoral divisions and wards in the ceremonial county of East Riding of Yorkshire in Yorkshire and the Humber. All changes since the re-organisation of local government following the passing of the Local Government Act 1972 are shown. The number of councillors elected for each electoral division or ward is shown in brackets.

Unitary authority councils

East Riding of Yorkshire

Wards from 1 April 1996 (first election 4 May 1995) to 1 May 2003:[1]

  1. Beverley Rural (2)
  2. Boothferry West (2)
  3. Bridlington North (3)
  4. Bridlington Old Town (3)
  5. Bridlington South (3)
  6. Cottingham North (3)
  7. Cottingham South (2)
  8. Dale (3)
  9. Driffield & Rural (3)
  10. East Wolds & Coastal (3)
  11. Goole (2)
  12. Hessle (2)
  13. Howden (1)
  14. Howdenshire (3)
  15. Mid Holderness (3)
  16. Minster (3)
  17. North East Holderness (3)
  18. Pocklington Provincial (3)
  19. Snaith, Airmyn & Rawcliffe & Marshland (2)
  20. South Hunsley (3)
  21. South West Holderness (3)
  22. St Mary's (2)
  23. Tranby (3)
  24. Wolds Weighton (3)
  25. Wolfreton (2)

Wards from 1 May 2003 to present:[2][3]

  1. Beverley Rural (3)
  2. Bridlington Central & Old Town (2)
  3. Bridlington North (3)
  4. Bridlington South (3)
  5. Cottingham North (2)
  6. Cottingham South (2)
  7. Dale (3)
  8. Driffield & Rural (3)
  9. East Wolds & Coastal (3)
  10. Goole North (2)
  11. Goole South (2)
  12. Hessle (3)
  13. Howden (1)
  14. Howdenshire (3)
  15. Mid Holderness (3)
  16. Minster & Woodmansey (3)
  17. North Holderness (2)
  18. Pocklington Provincial (3)
  19. Snaith, Airmyn, Rawcliffe & Marshland (2)
  20. South East Holderness (3)
  21. South Hunsley (2)
  22. South West Holderness (3)
  23. St Mary's (3)
  24. Tranby (2)
  25. Willerby & Kirk Ella (3)
  26. Wolds Weighton (3)

Kingston upon Hull

Wards from 1 April 1974 (first election 7 June 1973) to 5 May 1983:[4]

Wards from 5 May 1983 to 2 May 2002:[5][1]

Wards from 2 May 2002 to 3 May 2018:[6]

  1. Avenue (3)
  2. Beverley (2)
  3. Boothferry (3)
  4. Bransholme East (2)
  5. Bransholme West (2)
  6. Bricknell (2)
  7. Derringham (3)
  8. Drypool (3)
  9. Holderness (3)
  10. Ings (3)
  11. Kings Park (2)
  12. Longhill (3)
  13. Marfleet (3)
  14. Myton (3)
  15. Newington (3)
  16. Newland (2)
  17. Orchard Park & Greenwood (3)
  18. Pickering (3)
  19. St Andrew's (2)
  20. Southcoates East (2)
  21. Southcoates West (2)
  22. Sutton (3)
  23. University (2)

Wards from 3 May 2018 to present:[7]

  1. Avenue (3)
  2. Beverley & Newland (3)
  3. Boothferry (3)
  4. Bricknell (2)
  5. Central (2)
  6. Derringham (3)
  7. Drypool (3)
  8. Holderness (3)
  9. Ings (2)
  10. Kingswood (2)
  11. Longhill & Bilton Grange (3)
  12. Marfleet (3)
  13. Newington & Gipsyville (3)
  14. North Carr (3)
  15. Orchard Park (3)
  16. Pickering (2)
  17. Southcoates (3)
  18. St Andrew's & Docklands (3)
  19. Sutton (3)
  20. University (2)
  21. West Carr (3)

Former county council

Humberside

Electoral Divisions from 1 April 1974 (first election 12 April 1973) to 7 May 1981:[8][9]

  1. Barton upon Humber (1)
  2. Beverley (Minster) (1)
  3. Beverley (St Marys) (1)
  4. Beverley Rural No. 1 (1)
  5. Beverley Rural No. 2 (1)
  6. Beverley Rural No. 3 (1)
  7. Beverley Rural No. 4 (1)
  8. Bridlington No. 1 (1)
  9. Bridlington No. 2 (1)
  10. Bridlington No. 3 (Old Town East) (1)
  11. Bridlington No. 4 (Quay North) (1)
  12. Bridlington Rural (1)
  13. Brigg (1)
  14. Cleethorpes No. 1 (Alexandra) (1)
  15. Cleethorpes No. 2 (South) (1)
  16. Cleethorpes No. 3 (2)
  17. Driffield (1)
  18. Driffield Rural (1)
  19. Glanford Brigg No. 1 (1)
  20. Glanford Brigg No. 2 (1)
  21. Glanford Brigg No. 3 (1)
  22. Glanford Brigg No. 4 (1)
  23. Glanford Brigg No. 5 (1)
  24. Goole No. 1 (1)
  25. Goole No. 2 (1)
  26. Goole Rural (1)
  27. Grimsby No. 1 (East Marsh) (1)
  28. Grismby No. 2 (Littlecoates) (1)
  29. Grimsby No. 3 (Springfield) (1)
  30. Grimsby No. 4 (Alexandra) (1)
  31. Grimsby No. 5 (Weelsby) (1)
  32. Grimsby No. 6 (West) (1)
  33. Grimsby No. 7 (Clee) (1)
  34. Grimsby No. 8 (Central) (1)
  35. Grimsby No. 9 (Littlefield) (1)
  36. Grimsby No. 10 (Nunsthorpe) (1)
  37. Grimsby No. 11 (Wellow) (1)
  38. Grimsby Rural No. 1 (Humberstone) (1)
  39. Grimsby Rural No. 2 (Laceby) (1)
  40. Grimsby Rural No. 3 (Immingham) (1)
  41. Haltemprice (Central) (2)
  42. Haltemprice (Cottingham) (2)
  43. Haltemprice (Hessle) (2)
  44. Holderness No. 1 (1)
  45. Holderness No. 2 (1)
  46. Holderness No. 3 (1)
  47. Hornsea (1)
  48. Howden No. 1 (1)
  49. Howden No. 2 (1)
  50. Isle of Axholme No. 1 (West Butterw (1)
  51. Isle of Axholme No. 2 (Epworth) (1)
  52. Kingston upon Hull No. 1 (Longhill) (3)
  53. Kingston upon Hull No. 2 (Greatfiel (3)
  54. Kingston upon Hull No. 3 (Holdernes (3)
  55. Kingston upon Hull No. 4 (Stoneferr (3)
  56. Kingston upon Hull No. 5 (Drypool/M (3)
  57. Kingston upon Hull No. 6 (Coltman/S (3)
  58. Kingston upon Hull No. 7 (Pickering (3)
  59. Kingston upon Hull No. 8 (Boothferr (3)
  60. Kingston upon Hull No. 9 (Beverley/ (3)
  61. Kingston upon Hull No. 10 (Avenue/N (3)
  62. Kingston upon Hull No. 11 (Greenwoo (3)
  63. Pocklington No. 1 (1)
  64. Pocklington No. 2 (1)
  65. Scunthorpe No. 1 (Ashby) (1)
  66. Scunthorpe No. 2 (Brumby) (1)
  67. Scunthorpe No. 3 (Crosby Town) (1)
  68. Scunthorpe No. 4 (Frodingham & Gran (1)
  69. Scunthorpe No. 5 (Lincoln Gardens) (1)
  70. Scunthorpe No. 6 (Park) (1)
  71. Scunthorpe No. 7 (Riddings) (1)
  72. Scunthorpe No. 8 (West) (1)
  73. Withernsea (1)

Electoral Divisions from 7 May 1981 to 1 April 1996 (county abolished):[9][10]

  1. Alexandra (1)
  2. Ashby (1)
  3. Avenue (1)
  4. Bellfield (1)
  5. Beverley Rural (1)
  6. Bilton Grange (1)
  7. Boothferry West (1)
  8. Bottesford (1)
  9. Bridlington North (1)
  10. Bridlington Old Town (1)
  11. Bridlington South (1)
  12. Brumby (1)
  13. Cottingham North (1)
  14. Cottingham South (1)
  15. Croft Baker (1)
  16. Crosby/Park (1)
  17. Dale (1)
  18. Derringham (1)
  19. Driffield & Rural (1)
  20. Drypool (1)
  21. East Bransholme (1)
  22. East Ella (1)
  23. East Park (1)
  24. East Wolds & Coastal (1)
  25. Endike (1)
  26. Ermine (1)
  27. Ferry (Glanford) (1)
  28. Ferry (Hull) (1)
  29. Freshney (1)
  30. Frodingham/Town (1)
  31. Goole (1)
  32. Haven (1)
  33. Haverstoe (1)
  34. Heneage (1)
  35. Hessle (1)
  36. Howdenshire (1)
  37. Humberston (1)
  38. Immingham (1)
  39. Inglemire (1)
  40. Kingsway (1)
  41. Lincoln Gardens (1)
  42. Longhill (1)
  43. Marfleet (1)
  44. Marsh (1)
  45. Mid Boothferry (1)
  46. Mid Holderness (1)
  47. Minster (1)
  48. Myton (1)
  49. Newington (1)
  50. Newland (1)
  51. North East (1)
  52. North Holderness (1)
  53. Orchard Park (1)
  54. Park (Cleethorpes) (1)
  55. Park (Grimsby) (1)
  56. Park (Hull) (1)
  57. Pickering (1)
  58. Pocklington Provincial (1)
  59. Ridge (1)
  60. Scartho (1)
  61. South (1)
  62. South Axholme (1)
  63. South Hunsley (1)
  64. Southeast Holderness (1)
  65. Southwest Holderness (1)
  66. St Andrews (1)
  67. St Marys (1)
  68. Sutton (1)
  69. Tranby (1)
  70. West Bransholme (1)
  71. Wold (1)
  72. Wold Parishes (1)
  73. Wolds Weighton (1)
  74. Wolfreton (1)
  75. Yarborough (1)

Former district councils

Boothferry

Wards from 1 April 1974 (first election 7 June 1973) to 6 May 1976:[4]

Wards from 6 May 1976 to 1 April 1996 (district abolished):[11]

East Yorkshire

Wards from 1 April 1974 (first election 7 June 1973) to 6 May 1976:[4]

Wards from 6 May 1976 to 1 April 1996 (district abolished):[12]

East Yorkshire Borough of Beverley

Wards from 1 April 1974 (first election 7 June 1973) to 3 May 1979:[4]

Wards from 3 May 1979 to 1 April 1996 (district abolished):[13]

Holderness

Wards from 1 April 1974 (first election 7 June 1973) to 6 May 1976:[4]

Wards from 6 May 1976 to 1 April 1996 (district abolished):[14]

Electoral wards by constituency

Beverley and Holderness

Beverley Rural (Conservative), Mid Holderness (Conservative), Minster and Woodmansey (Conservative), North Holderness (Conservative), St Mary’s (Liberal Democrats), South East Holderness (Conservative), South West Holderness (Conservative).

Brigg and Goole

Axholme Central, Axholme North, Axholme South, Brigg and Wolds, Broughton and Appleby, Burringham and Gunness, Burton upon Stather and Winterton, Goole North, Goole South, Snaith, Airmyn, Rawcliffe and Marshland.

East Yorkshire

Bridlington Central and Old Town, Bridlington North, Bridlington South, Driffield and Rural, East Wolds and Coastal, Pocklington Provincial, Wolds Weighton.

Haltemprice and Howden

Cottingham North, Cottingham South, Dale, Howden, Howdenshire, South Hunsley, Tranby, Willerby and Kirk Ella.

Kingston upon Hull East

Drypool, Holderness, Ings, Longhill, Marfleet, Southcoates East, Southcoates West, Sutton.

Kingston upon Hull North

Avenue, Beverley, Bransholme East, Bransholme West, Bricknell, Kings Park, Newland, Orchard Park and Greenwood, University.

Kingston upon Hull West and Hessle

Boothferry, Derringham, Hessle, Myton, Newington, Pickering, St Andrew’s.

See also

References

  1. ^ a b legislation.gov.uk – The Humberside (Structural Change) Order 1995. Retrieved on 6 November 2015.
  2. ^ legislation.gov.uk – The District of East Riding (Electoral Changes) Order 2001. Retrieved on 4 October 2015.
  3. ^ legislation.gov.uk – The District of East Riding (Electoral Changes) (Amendment) Order 2002. Retrieved on 4 October 2015.
  4. ^ a b c d e The County of Humberside (District Wards) Order 1973
  5. ^ The City of Kingston upon Hull (Electoral Arrangements) Order 1979
  6. ^ legislation.gov.uk – The City of Kingston upon Hull (Electoral Changes) Order 2001. Retrieved on 4 October 2015.
  7. ^ "The Kingston upon Hull (Electoral Changes) Order 2017". gov.uk. 13 December 2017. Retrieved 18 April 2022.
  8. ^ The County of Humberside (Electoral Divisions) Order 1973
  9. ^ a b Rallings, Colin; Thrasher, Michael. Humberside County Council Election Results 1973–1993 (PDF). The Elections Centre. Retrieved 12 May 2016.
  10. ^ The County of Humberside (Electoral Arrangements) Order 1981
  11. ^ The District of Boothferry (Electoral Arrangements) Order 1975
  12. ^ legislation.gov.uk – The Borough of North Wolds (Electoral Arrangements) Order 1975. Retrieved on 19 November 2015.
  13. ^ The Borough of Beverley (Electoral Arrangements) Order 1976
  14. ^ The District of Holderness (Electoral Arrangements) Order 1975
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