Electoral Registers: 'U' place names

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This is a backup copy of the West Yorkshire Archive Service's "Off the Record" wiki from 2015. Editing and account creation are disabled.

Below is an alphabetical list of 'U' place names. The dates given in the second column show which Division a place was part of at different times.

To establish if the WYAS: Wakefield holds records for the place and the years you are researching click on the link highlighted under the Division and this will take you to a list of available registers. You may find it helpful to note the Polling District included in the fourth column as this will be the district a place will be found under in the registers.

Click here to return to the alphabetical index.


Key: * = where the West Riding Division registers were compiled in addition to the North and South Divisions registers (this was during the period 1862-1865). In these instances a place should appear in both the West Riding series and either the North or the South Division registers.


Place Dates Division Polling District/Notes
Ughill 1874-1885 South Stannington. See also Bradfield
1886 Hallamshire -
Ulleskelf 1840-1863 West Riding Aberford
1864-1865 West Riding Tadcaster
1862-1868 South Tadcaster *
1869-1885 East Tadcaster West
1886-1974 Barkston Ash -
Ulley 1840-1865 West Riding Rotherham
1862-1869 South Rotherham *
1870-1885 South Wickersley
1886-1915 Rotherham Aston-cum-Aughton
1918-1974 Rother Valley -
Undercliffe 1968-1970 Bradford -
1971-1985 Bradford North 1980-1983 part only
1980-1983 Bradford West part only
University (Bradford) 1968-1970 Bradford -
1971-1985 Bradford West -
University (Leeds) 1980-1983 Leeds SE part only
1980-1983 Leeds NE part only
1984-1985 Leeds Central -
Upper Denby 1920-1974 Penistone Denby
Upper Greetland 1920-1948 Elland 1937 ward of Elland
Uppermill 1886-1974 Colne Valley Uppermill/Saddleworth
Upper Poppleton 1920-1974 Barkston Ash -
Upper Shoregreen 1874-1884 South Wadsley Bridge
1885 South Ecclesfield
Upperthong 1840-1865 West Riding Holmfirth
1862-1885 South Holmfirth *
1886-1915 Holmfirth -
1920-1985 Colne Valley Holmfirth
Upperthorpe 1965-1966 Sheffield Book 1, ward of Crookes
1967-1970 Sheffield Book 2, 1967 ward of Netherthorpe
1971-1973 Sheffield Hillsbro -
Upton 1840-1865 West Riding Pontefract
1862-1868 South Pontefract *
1869 East Pontefract
1870-1884 East Ackworth
1885 East South Elmsall
1886-1915 Osgoldcross South Elmsall
1918-2003 Hemsworth 1949 ward of North Elmsall
2002-to date Wakefield Hemsworth Constituency
Upwell 1965-1970 Sheffield Book 1, ward of Brightside
1971-1973 Sheffield Bright -
Utley - - see Keighley


Click here to go back to the main Electoral Registers: list of Divisions page or here for the Electoral Registers: alphabetical list of place names page.