 The Hanover & Elm Grove ward, one of the 21 local government wards in the city of Brighton and Hove, covers the whole of the Elm Grove area.Since July 2013, when a by-election was held, the ward has been represented by councillor Emma Daniel of the Labour Party.The ward is part of the Brighton Pavilion parliamentary constituency, which elected Caroline Lucas of the Green Party at the 2010 General Election.