In non-metropolitan county areas with both wards (used for district council elections) and electoral divisions (used for county council elections), the boundaries of the two types of divisions may sometimes not coincide, but more often the county electoral divisions will be made up of one or more complete wards.
In areas outside of metropolitan counties where both ward districts (for local council elections) and electoral divisions (for county council elections) exist, the boundaries of these two types of divisions don't always match up perfectly, but more often the county electoral divisions are made up of one or more complete wards.