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Parish and ward information (Sundon) Sundon parish topic Value Number of councillors 7 Electorate as of 1 May 2025 342 Forecast electorate for 2030 342 Current ratio of electors to councillors 49 Forecast ratio of electors to councillors 49 Central Bedfordshire average ratio of electors to councillors 331 Sundon parish has a parish council. It is unwarded and has 7 seats on the council. The forecast planned development to March 2030 is estimated at no further dwellings.
The parish boundary adjoins the neighbouring parishes of Chalton, Harlington, Streatley and Toddington. The parish, together with the parishes Chalton, Harlington, Streatley and Toddington, are coterminous within the Central Bedfordshire ward of Toddington.
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Seats and candidates Number of seats 7 Number of candidates in 2023 4 Number of candidates in 2019 3 Number of candidates in 2015 4 Number of candidates in 2011 6 As can be seen from the table above there has not been a contested election since the creation of Central Bedfordshire. The elections in 2011, 2015, 2019 and 2023 had insufficient candidates and consequently the candidates were elected without contest. The vacant seats were authorised to be filled by co-option.
Parish/Town Council initial proposal for consideration for the 2025 review
At a meeting of Sundon Parish Council on 2 April 2025 it was agreed that they would like no changes made to their parish at this moment in time.