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The City of Carlisle (/ k ɑːr ˈ l aɪ l / kar-LYLE, locally / ˈ k ɑːr l aɪ l / KAR-lyle [1]) was a local government district of Cumbria, England, with the status of a city.It was named after its largest settlement, Carlisle, but covered a far larger area which included the towns of Brampton and Longtown, as well as outlying villages including Dalston, Scotby and Wetheral.
The reformed city and municipal borough of Carlisle had an area of 1,800 acres (7.3 km 2), as opposed to the old borough which was limited to 80 acres (320,000 m 2). The city council consisted of thirty councillors and ten aldermen, with the city divided into ten wards each represented by three councillors and one alderman.
Carlisle City Council had its headquarters at the 1960s Civic Centre in Rickergate, the tallest building in the city. At the time of the 2001 census , the population of Carlisle was 71,773, with 100,734 living in the district.
Carlisle City Council elections (18 P) D. Dalston, Cumbria (1 C, 16 P) H. Hayton, Carlisle (12 P) I. Irthington (1 C, 10 P) M. Military units and formations in ...
With effect from 1 April 2023, the City of Carlisle council was abolished and absorbed into the new unitary authority of Cumberland. [4] Consequently, the constituency now comprises the following with effect from the 2024 general election:
One third of Carlisle City Council in Cumbria, England, was elected each year, followed by one year without election. The council was established in 1974 and abolished in 2023. Since the last boundary changes in 1999, 52 councillors had been elected from 22 wards .
This is a list of electoral divisions and wards in the ceremonial county of Cumbria in North West England.All changes since the re-organisation of local government following the passing of the Local Government Act 1972 are shown.
The 2012 Carlisle City Council election took place on 3 May 2012 to elect members of Carlisle District Council in Cumbria, England. One third of the council was up for election and the Labour Party gained overall control of the council from no overall control. [1] After the election, the composition of the council was: Labour 27; Conservative 20