$USDC A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. It is a subdivision of a city, town, or municipality and is represented by one or more elected officials, known as councillors. Wards help organize local governance and allow citizens to have representation in decision-making at the municipal level. Each ward may have different needs and priorities based on its population, geography, and resources. Councillors are responsible for addressing local issues, such as road maintenance, public services, and community safety. They also act as a bridge between residents and higher levels of government. Wards ensure that all areas within a city are fairly represented, promoting democratic participation and accountability in local administratins