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Hotwells and Harbourside is one of the thirty-four council wards in the city of Bristol in the Southwest of England, United Kingdom.

Hotwells and Harbourside
Cabot Tower, on Brandon Hill
Hotwells and Harbourside Location within Bristol
Population	6,100 [1]
Unitary authority	Bristol
Ceremonial county	Bristol
Region	South West
Country	England
Sovereign state	United Kingdom
Post town	BRISTOL
Postcode district	BS1 and BS8
Dialling code	0117
Police	Avon and Somerset
Fire	Avon
Ambulance	South Western
UK Parliament	Bristol West
List of places UK England Bristol

Hotwells and Harbourside

The ward covers part of the Centre, between Jacob's Wells Road and Park Street, as well as parts of Hotwells and Cliftonwood as well as Spike Island.

Hotwells and Harbourside has a large number of young people living in the area. Over 25% of the population is aged 16–24, significantly higher than the national average.[1] People aged 25–39 also make a substantial part of the population, at over 35%.[1]

Notable places in the Hotwells and Harbourside ward include College Green, Bristol Cathedral, Bristol City Hall, Brandon Hill, Cabot Tower and the Cumberland Basin.[2]

Politics

Hotwells and Harbourside ward was created in May 2016 following a boundary review. It incorporates part of the areas formerly part of the Cabot ward. It is represented by one councillor on Bristol City Council. Currently, this is Alex Hartley, a member of the Liberal Democrats[3][4]

Hotwells and Harbourside is part of the parliamentary constituency of Bristol West.[5] Since 2015 the Member of Parliament is Thangam Debbonaire, a Labour Party member.[6]

2021 election

Hotwells & Harbourside (1 seat)[3][4]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal Democrats	Alex Hartley	651
	Green	Heulwen Flower	625
	Labour	Henry Palmer	496
	Conservative	Julian Ellacott	182
Turnout			1,979	45.62
	Liberal Democrats hold		Swing

2016 election

Hotwells & Harbourside (1 seat), 2016

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal Democrats	Mark Wright	609	33.67
	Green	Chris Millman	441	24.38
	Labour	Ted Fowler	400	22.11
	Conservative	Iain Jenkins Dennis	284	15.70
	Independent	Tim Collins	47	2.60
	TUSC	Ian Christopher Quick	28	1.55
Turnout			1,826	46.40

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