The town largely consists of the Milnshaw, Peel, Central, Barnfield and Spring Hill wards, although some parts of those wards are in other towns in the borough.

At certain times, London has had no overall city government and boroughs were the main unit of local government for Londoners ; in Tokyo, they are known as wards or cities, and have city status, but these still form parts of a larger municipal government which has merged with that of the prefecture.

Members are elected from single member wards.

One person is elected from each of the eight wards and two at-large aldermen are elected to represent the whole city.

Local congregations ( branches, wards, and stakes ) have de jure boundaries by which members are allocated, and membership records are centralized.

On the subject of welfare, the Friedmans argue that current welfare practices are creating " wards of the state " as opposed to " self-reliant individuals " and suggest a negative income tax as a less harmful alternative.

The nonlabour force includes those who are not looking for work, those who are institutionalised such as in prisons or psychiatric wards, stay-at home spouses, children, and those serving in the military.

There may also be subgroups within a town, called " wards ", which are separated by a physical barrier.

Juvenile wards are sections of psychiatric hospitals or psychiatric wards set aside for children and / or adolescents with mental illness.

It consists of 49 municipalities, 23 of which are the wards that once made up the no-longer existing Tokyo City.

The town elects four county councillors, for the wards of Dixton with Osbaston, Drybridge, Overmonnow, and Wyesham ; currently, all four councillors are Conservatives.

The city council consists of eight members who are elected from single member wards.

The stake is made up of several congregations, which are called " wards " or " branches.

" Individual congregations (" wards ") are led by a Bishop or branch president who was called to his position through revelation by the church's hierarchical leadership, and he serves until released from the position.

Neighbouring wards are Penclawdd to the north east, Fairwood to the east and Pennard to the south east.

These wards are relatively affluent.

The names of the main four wards or divisions of Malé Island are said to have been given by the aboriginal Giraavaru fishermen: Maafannu from " maa " ( big ) and " fannu " ( a place where a village path meets the sea ), Henveiru from " en-beyru " ( out where fishermen got their bait ), Galolhu from " galu-olhu " ( stone groove ) and, Macchangolhi from " mathi-angolhi " ( windward path-fork ).

Two are elected from each of the city's five wards.

The fire service always suffers casualties, the casualty wards in hospitals are overworked.

There are four wards, with one ward seat up for election each year.

Councillors are split equally between the two wards: Shepton Mallet East and Shepton Mallet West.

This part of the crusade was also the crusade of the " paupers ", a term which in the Middle Ages indicated a status as impoverished or mendicant wards of the Church.

The Lurgan area contains the following wards: Church, Donaghcloney, Knocknashane, Magheralin, Mourneview, Parklake, and Waringstown.

As a result of boundary revisions for the 2010 general election the Crosby constituency was abolished and Crosby town was divided between two constituencies, with the two electoral wards of southern Crosby, Church and Victoria, containing the urbanised bulk of the town which includes the areas of Great Crosby, Waterloo and Seaforth, being absorbed into the expanded Bootle constituency, represented by the Labour MP Joe Benton, and the two electoral wards of northern Crosby, Blundellsands and Manor, which contains residential suburban areas such as, Blundellsands, Brighton-Le-Sands, Little Crosby, Thornton, and Hightown, forming part of the new Sefton Central constituency represented by Bill Esterson, also a Labour MP.

The constituency comprises the central, northern and eastern parts of the Borough of Reading ( specifically the wards of Abbey, Caversham, Church, Katesgrove, Mapledurham, Park, Peppard, Redlands and Thames ), together with the parishes of Woodley and ( part of ) Sonning in Wokingham District.

The ward borderes Minster, Katesgrove, Church and Southcote wards.

The Horwich Town Council, formed in 1974, has six wards, Vale, Bridge, Lever Park, Church, Claypool and Brazley, which elect 14 representatives to the town council.

South Woodford lies within the London Borough of Redbridge, covering the wards of Church End and Roding.

In places with a high density of single adult members of the LDS Church, local wards or stakes organize Family Home Evening groups that meet together weekly for Family Home Evening.

In The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Quorums of Seventy are no longer organized in local units ( stakes and wards ).

In the LDS Church, high priests are primarily responsible for the spiritual welfare of the members and the administration of local church units called wards and stakes.

The Western half consists of the following wards: Beddau, Church Village, Tonteg, Llantwit Fardre, Llantrisant, Pontyclun, Talbot Green, Tonyrefail East and Tonyrefail West.

Boundary changes that came into force as a result of the 2010 general election being called saw the constituency grow to also include parts of the old Crosby constituency, with the electoral wards of Church and Victoria being added.

The Bootle constituency now consists of 8 electoral wards ; Church, Victoria, Ford, Litherland, Derby, Linacre, Netherton and Orrell, St. Oswald.

As a result Formby and Little Altcar are part of the new Sefton Central constituency and the town of Crosby has been divided between two constituencies, with the two electoral wards of southern Crosby, Church and Victoria, containing the urbanised bulk of the town which includes the areas of Great Crosby, Waterloo and Seaforth, being absorbed into the expanded Bootle constituency, represented by the Labour MP Joe Benton, and the two electoral wards of northern Crosby, Blundellsands and Manor, which contains residential suburban areas such as, Blundellsands, Brighton-Lee-Sands, Little Crosby, Thornton, and Hightown, forming part of the new Sefton Central constituency represented by Bill Esterson, also a Labour MP.

Now on wards the head of the Church came to be known as Malankara Metropolitan.

Two wards in the neighbouring London Borough of Redbridge, Church End and Monkhams, are included in the seat.

The enlarged urban district was divided into three wards: Christ Church ( returning 8 councillors ), St Mary's ( 5 ) and East Whickham ( 2 ).

It consists of 16 councillors representing the two wards of Clifton and Townstall.

The review recommended that the Shire comprise 11 councillors elected from six wards with two three-councillor

The two central wards ( Central I and Central II ) make up Central Freetown which includes Downtown Freetown and the central business district ( Central II ).

Surrey County Council elected every four years, has three representatives, with only a few close but outlying farms falling under the latter two wards:

Shepton Mallet has four councillors on Mendip District Council, two elected by each of the two Town Council wards.

Analysis of data from Census 2001 revealed that only two wards in England and Wales, both in Birmingham, had one dominant non-white ethnic group comprising more than two-thirds of the local population, but there were 20 wards where whites were a minority making up less than a third of the local population.

Chingford is within the Chingford and Woodford Green UK Parliament constituency which consists of the six Chingford wards in the Borough of Waltham Forest and two wards in the Borough of Redbridge.

There are two local government wards falling entirely within Feltham-Feltham North and Feltham West-though locals often consider sections of the Hanworth Park and Bedfont wards as forming part of Feltham.

Hanwell is made up of two electoral wards for local council elections: Hobbayne and Elthorne, which both elect councillors to Ealing Council.

There were six wards for typhus, two each for scarlet fever and enteric patients.

Northolt is made up of two electoral wards ( Northolt Mandeville and Northolt West End ), as well as part of the electoral ward of North Greenford, which elect councillors to Ealing Council.

Within the borough, Uxbridge is split into two wards: Uxbridge North and Uxbridge South.

Young held that in Clapham and Streatham, people must be more familiar with Brixton than with Wandsworth, and therefore recommended that a new borough be formed from the Metropolitan Borough of Lambeth together with six wards and parts of two others from the Metropolitan Borough of Wandsworth.

The borough is divided into 16 electoral wards, all bar two electing three councillors apiece.

For the election of Council Member, The City of Canton is divided into three ( 3 ) wards with two ( 2 ) Council Members serving from each ward.

The city of Austell currently has 7 elected officials: Mayor, representatives of four wards and two representatives at-large.

The city is divided into four wards ( A, B, C, & D ), each with two city council members.

The city is divided into four wards, with two aldermen representing each ward.

The Sycamore City Council consists of a Mayor elected at-large and eight Aldermen representing one of four wards ( two per ward ).