Bradley (ward)
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| Bradley | |
| File:Bradley UK ward locator map.svg Shown within Pendle |
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| Population | 6,735 (2,780 households) |
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| District | Pendle |
| Ceremonial county | Lancashire |
| Region | North West |
| Country | England |
| Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
| EU Parliament | North West England |
| UK Parliament | Pendle |
| Councillors | Mohammed Iqbal (Labour) Mohammed Sakib (Labour) Nadeem Younis (Labour) |
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Bradley is one of the 20 electoral wards that form the Parliamentary constituency of Pendle, Lancashire, England. The ward elects three councillors to represent the Bradley area, the north-west part of Nelson, on Pendle Borough Council. As of the May 2011 Council election, Bradley had an electorate of 4,581.[1]
Demographics
Bradley has an extremely high proportion of residents from ethnic minorities; 38.5 per cent of the population are of Pakistani origin.[2]
Election results
| Year elected | Councillor | Majority | % |
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| 2008 | Mohammed Sakib (Labour) | 472 | 27.0 |
| 2010 | Mohammed Iqbal (Labour) | 570 | 19.9 |
| 2011 | Nadeem Younis (Labour) | 1,121 | 59.0 |
