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| Borough of Chelmsford | |
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Shown within Essex | |
| Geography | |
| Status: | Borough |
| Region: | East of England |
| Admin. County: | Essex |
| Area: - Total | Ranked 141st 342.24 kmē |
| Admin. HQ: | Chelmsford |
| ONS code: | 22UF |
| Demographics | |
| Population: - Total ( 2002 est.) - Density | Ranked 99th 157,527 460 / kmē |
| Ethnicity: | 96.7% White 1.1% S.Asian |
| Politics | |
Chelmsford Borough Council http://www.chelmsfordbc.gov.uk/ | |
| Leadership: | Leader & Cabinet |
| Executive: | Conservative |
| MPsThis is a list of MPs elected to the House of Commons for the Fifty-Third Parliament of the United Kingdom at the UK general election, 2001, arranged by constituency. New MPs elected since the general election and changes in party allegiance are noted at: | John WhittingdaleJohn Whittingdale ( 16 October 1959) is a Conservative politician in the United Kingdom. He is shadow Culture, Media and Sport Secretary , and is member of Parliament for Maldon and Chelmsford East. He was first elected in 1992. Whittingdale, John., Mark FrancoisMark Gino Francois is a Conservative Party (UK) politician in the United Kingdom. He has been member of Parliament for Rayleigh since 2002. He is a whip. Francois, Mark., Simon BurnsSimon Hugh McGuigan Burns (born September 6, 1952) is a United Kingdom politician. He has been Tory member of Parliament for Chelmsford West since the 1987 general election. He had served as a junior minister under John Major. Burns, Simon. |
Chelmsford is a local government districtThe Districts of England are the lowest level of local government in England except for civil parishes. England is first divided into governmental regions, then administrative counties. Counties are then subdivided into districts. Status Most districts ca and boroughA borough is a political division originally used in England. The equivalent, burgh was used in Scotland. Bury often ends towns' names in the South of England, but borough more often in the Midlands. Bury is more common in America's New England but burg in EssexThis article is about the county of Essex in England. For other places named Essex, see Essex (disambiguation). Essex is a county located northeast of London, part of the East of England region. As well as Greater London it borders on Hertfordshire, Cambr, EnglandEngland is the largest, the most populous, and the most densely populated of the four " Home Nations" which make up the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (UK). Occupying the south-eastern portion of the island of Great Britain, England. It is named after its main settlement, Chelmsford, which is also the county town of Essex.
Former borough arms |
Other settlements in the borough include Great Baddow, Great Green , and Writtle.
The current district was formed on April 1, 1974 from the borough of Chelmsford, and most of the Chelmsford Rural District .
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