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    The 1981 Merseyside County Council election took place on 7 May to elect members of Merseyside County Council in England. This was on the same day as...
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    of Merseyside County Council were: 1973 Merseyside County Council election 1977 Merseyside County Council election 1981 Merseyside County Council election...
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    The 1977 Merseyside County Council election took place on 5 May 1977 to elect members of Merseyside County Council in England. This was on the same day...
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    Merseyside (/ˈmɜːrzisaɪd/ MUR-zee-syde) is a ceremonial and metropolitan county in North West England. It borders Lancashire to the north, Greater Manchester...
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    administrative county of Lancashire. This borough was succeeded by the new Metropolitan Borough of Sefton in Merseyside on 1 April 1974. For elections to Sefton...
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    counties: Greater Manchester, Merseyside, South Yorkshire, Tyne and Wear, West Midlands and West Yorkshire. The metropolitan counties were created in 1974 as...
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    town in the Metropolitan Borough of Wirral, Merseyside, England. Within the boundaries of the historic county of Cheshire, it is at the mouth of the River...
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    Oxton is a suburb of Birkenhead, Merseyside, England. Administratively it is a ward of the Metropolitan Borough of Wirral. Originally a village in its...
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    later became a county borough in 1887. In 1974 the town was made a metropolitan borough within the new Metropolitan County of Merseyside by the Local Government...
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    Since the 2017 election, the council has been under Conservative control. Before the 2009 Lancashire County Council election, the county had been under...
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    Elections to Wiltshire County Council were held on Thursday, 7 May 1981, following boundary changes to the county's electoral divisions. The whole council...
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    Waterloo is an area of the Metropolitan Borough of Sefton, in Merseyside, England. It is part of the Liverpool City Region. Together with Seaforth, the...
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    in the Metropolitan Borough of Sefton, in Merseyside, England. Within the boundaries of the historic county of Lancashire and situated to the north east...
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    Seaforth is a district in the Metropolitan Borough of Sefton, Merseyside, England. Historically in Lancashire, it is north of Liverpool, between Bootle...
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    the new metropolitan county of Merseyside. The first election to the new council was held in 1973. For its first year the council acted as a shadow authority...
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    is a village and civil parish in the Metropolitan Borough of Sefton in Merseyside, England, located midway between the city of Liverpool and the coastal...
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    council from 1974 until 2009 were: 1973 Cheshire County Council election 1977 Cheshire County Council election 1981 Cheshire County Council election 1985...
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    Brighton-le-Sands is an area of Merseyside, England, in the borough of Sefton. It is located close to Crosby, situated between Blundellsands to the north...
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    (Areas) Order 1981. Retrieved on 18 November 2015. legislation.gov.uk - The Cheshire, Greater Manchester, Lancashire and Merseyside (County and District...
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    Formby (redirect from Formby, Merseyside)
    Formby is a town and civil parish in the Metropolitan Borough of Sefton, Merseyside, England. Historically in Lancashire, three manors are recorded in the...
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    Irby (locally /ˈɜːrbi/) is a village on the Wirral Peninsula, in Merseyside, England. The village covers an area of 20 square kilometres. To the north...
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    status in 1880 and was moved from Lancashire to the newly created county of Merseyside in 1974. It entered a period of decline in the mid-20th century,...
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    Freshfield is an area of Formby, in the Metropolitan Borough of Sefton, Merseyside, England, situated at the northern end of the town. It has no local political...
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    The Metropolitan Borough of Wirral is a metropolitan borough of Merseyside, in North West England. It has a population of 322,453 (2022), and encompasses...
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    Greater Manchester and Merseyside to the south, and the Irish Sea to the west. The city of Preston is the largest settlement. The county has an area of 3,079...
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    Kent (redirect from County of Kent Act 1981)
    overall control with Labour Party leadership. At the most recent county council election in 2021, the Conservatives won 62 out of 81 seats. Also elected...
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  • local government where he was chairman of Merseyside County Council and deputy chairman of the Merseyside Development Corporation. He had a son, Sir...
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    Metropolitan Borough of Wirral in the metropolitan county of Merseyside. Upton was in the traditional county of Cheshire. At the 2011 census, the population...
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    Little Altcar (category Civil parishes in Merseyside)
    parish in the Metropolitan Borough of Sefton on Merseyside, within the boundaries of the historic county of Lancashire and on the West Lancashire Coastal...
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    district councils which constitute the county of Merseyside. As a unitary authority, Halton's status is similar to the metropolitan district councils. The...
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