Preston

:This article is about Preston in Lancashire, England. For other uses of the name see Preston (disambiguation).

Suburbs and Electoral Arrangements

Preston City Council is elected "by thirds", which means one councillor from each of the three-member wards are elected every year, with those representing 2-member wards being elected in alternative years. The Council is currently with "No overall Control", as no party has an overall majority. The Preston wards are;

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• Ashton
• Brookfield
• Cadley
• College
• Deepdale
• Fishwick
• Greyfriars
• Ingol
• Larches
• Lea
• Preston Rural East - including Sherwood, Broughton and Haighton
• Preston Rural North - including Goosnargh, Woodplumpton and Barton
• Ribbleton
• Riversway - including Broadgate
• Sharoe Green
• St Georges
• St Matthews
• Town Centre . This brings together Avenham, Frenchwood and the city centre
• Tulketh
• University - based around the Plungington and Maudland Bank areas.