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Before 2016, Bristol City Council used a system of elections by thirds, in which councillors sat for four year terms but elections took place in three out of every four years, with roughly one third of seats up for election at any one time. Kingsweston ward therefore elected one of its two
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parliamentary constituency. The neighbourhood consists of a cluster of estate buildings and other houses on
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from 1980 to 2016, covering an area including Kingsweston itself and several neighbouring suburbs.
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In addition to Kingsweston itself, the ward contained some or all parts of the neighbourhoods of
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Kingsweston was created as an electoral ward in 1980, initially electing one member to
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councillors at a time, in elections taking place two years in every four.
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The following suburbs are in the same urban area, but lie in
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Kings Weston, or Weston Regis, was originally a hamlet (or
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Councillors representing Kingsweston ward before 2016
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King's Weston

Kingsweston is located in Bristol
Bristol
OS grid reference
ST543774
Unitary authority
Bristol
Ceremonial county
Bristol
Region
South West
Country
England
Sovereign state
Post town
Postcode district
BS9
Dialling code
Police
Avon and Somerset
Fire
Avon
Ambulance
South Western
UK Parliament
Bristol North West
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England
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