General
Yeovil Town Council comprises 24 elected members each representing one of eleven areas in the Town. These areas are known as parish wards. This arrangement makes sure that we have truly local government in Yeovil.
A map* highlighting the boundaries of each parish ward may be viewed by clicking here. For ease of reference, the names of the parish wards and the number of elected representative(s) for each ward is set out below:
Central (2)East (4)Hollands (1)Long Mead (1)Milford (4)New Town (1)Park (1)Preston (2)South (4)West (3)White Mead (1)
Town Council elections are held every four years, and the last round of elections took place on 7 May 2015. The results of the contested elections may be viewed by clicking here. The next round of elections will be held in May 2019.
Any vacancies that arise in the meantime are filled through a democratic process, which usually results in a by election being held in the relevant parish ward.
(* prepared in accordance with the terms of the Town Council's Ordnance Survey PSMA Licence No 0150001327).