Norton & Askern (ward)

Coordinates: 53°36′57″N 1°09′06″W / 53.6159°N 1.1518°W / 53.6159; -1.1518
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Norton & Askern
Ward
Norton & Askern is located in South Yorkshire
Norton & Askern
Norton & Askern
Location within South Yorkshire
Area96.17 km2 (37.13 sq mi)
Population15,198 (2011)[1]
• Density158/km2 (410/sq mi)
Metropolitan borough
Metropolitan county
Region
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
UK Parliament
CouncillorsAusten White (Labour)
Iris Beech (Labour)
Thomas Noon (Conservative)
List of places
UK
England
Yorkshire
53°36′57″N 1°09′06″W / 53.6159°N 1.1518°W / 53.6159; -1.1518

Norton & Askern—consisting of the town of Askern, Braithwaite, Burghwallis, Campsall, Fenwick, Fishlake, Fosterhouses, Kirk Bramwith, Moss, Norton, Owston, Sutton, Sykehouse, Thorpe in Balne and part of Skellow—is one of 21 electoral wards in the Metropolitan Borough of Doncaster, South Yorkshire, England. It forms part of the Doncaster North parliamentary constituency. It elects three councillors to Doncaster Metropolitan Borough Council; as of April 2023, one of these is Conservative and two are Labour. In 2011 it had a population of 15,198. The ward was formed in 2015.[2]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Doncaster Metropolitan Borough - Subdivision". citypopulation.de. Retrieved 8 May 2022.
  2. ^ "The Doncaster (Electoral Changes) Order 2015". legislation.gov.uk. Retrieved 28 April 2023.