This Order makes changes to electoral arrangements for the city of Sunderland following recommendations made by the Local Government Boundary Commission for England. The area of the city remains unchanged. Article 3 abolishes the existing electoral wards of the city of Sunderland and replaces them with the 25 new ones listed in Schedule 1 for the purpose of elections held on or after the ordinary day of election of councillors in England in 2026. It also establishes the names and areas of the new electoral wards and the number of councillors for each.