Adur District Council elections

Half of Adur District Council in West Sussex, England is elected every two years. Until 2003, the council was elected by thirds. Since the last boundary changes in 2004, 29 councillors have been elected from 14 wards.^[1]

Political control

Since the foundation of the council in 1973 political control of the council has been held by the following parties:^[2]

Party in control	Years
No overall control	1973 - 1979
Conservative	1979 - 1980
SDP-Liberal Alliance	1980 - 1988
Liberal Democrats	1988 - 1999
No overall control	1999 - 2002
Conservative	2002–present

Council elections

Adur District Council election, 1973
Adur District Council election, 1976
Adur District Council election, 1979 (New ward boundaries)^[3]
Adur District Council election, 1983
Adur District Council election, 1984
Adur District Council election, 1986 (District boundary changes took place but the number of seats remained the same)^[4]
Adur District Council election, 1987
Adur District Council election, 1988
Adur District Council election, 1990
Adur District Council election, 1991
Adur District Council election, 1992
Adur District Council election, 1994 (District boundary changes took place but the number of seats remained the same)^[5]
Adur District Council election, 1995
Adur District Council election, 1996
Adur District Council election, 1998
Adur District Council election, 1999
Adur District Council election, 2000
Adur District Council election, 2002
Adur District Council election, 2003
Adur District Council election, 2004 (New ward boundaries reduced the number of seats by 10)^[6]^[7]
Adur District Council election, 2006
Adur District Council election, 2008
Adur District Council election, 2010
Adur District Council election, 2012
Adur District Council election, 2014

District result maps

2004 results map
2006 results map
2008 results map
2010 results map

By-election results

1997-2001

Cokeham By-Election 1 May 1997
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal Democrat		967	37.5	-2.4
	Labour		821	31.8	-14.9
	Conservative		790	30.6	+17.2
Majority			146	5.7
Turnout			2,578
	Liberal Democrat hold		Swing

Southwick Green By-Election 1 May 1997
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal Democrat		1,066	38.3	-20.5
	Conservative		1,062	38.2	+15.5
	Labour		652	23.5	+4.9
Majority			4	0.1
Turnout			2,780
	Liberal Democrat hold		Swing

Widewater By-Election 1 May 1997
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative		1,192	39.3	+7.6
	Liberal Democrat		924	30.5	-7.2
	Labour		916	30.2	-0.4
Majority			268	8.8
Turnout			3,032
	Conservative gain from Liberal Democrat		Swing

Peverel By-Election 2 July 1998
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative		425	35.6	-4.5
	Liberal Democrat		423	35.4	-10.1
	Labour		346	29.0	+14.7
Majority			2	0.2
Turnout			1,194
	Conservative gain from Liberal Democrat		Swing

Widewater By-Election 24 June 1999
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative		738	50.3	+10.4
	Labour		589	40.2	-4.7
	Liberal Democrat		139	9.5	-5.7
Majority			149	10.1
Turnout			1,466	34.6
	Conservative gain from Labour		Swing

2001-2005

Manor By-Election 7 June 2001
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Angela Mills	886	41.9	+3.1
	Liberal Democrat	Shirely Rance	802	38.0	-10.9
	Labour	Ronald Horne	425	21.1	-7.8
Majority			84	3.9
Turnout			2,113	64.0
	Conservative gain from Liberal Democrat		Swing

Peverel By-Election 7 June 2001
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Andrew McGregor	761	40.0	-1.5
	Liberal Democrat	Barrie Marler	617	32.4	+2.7
	Labour	Jeanette White	525	27.6	-1.2
Majority			144	7.6
Turnout			1,903	60.7
	Conservative gain from Liberal Democrat		Swing

Southwick Green By-Election 7 June 2001
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Iris Hayward	895	38.9	-0.6
	Liberal Democrat	Anthony Stuart	720	31.3	-1.3
	Labour	Teana Ashley	686	29.8	+2.0
Majority			175	7.6
Turnout			2,301	61.1
	Conservative gain from Labour		Swing

Churchill By-Election 20 February 2003
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Sara Hall	368	50.5	-5.9
	Liberal Democrat	Roy Gibson	213	29.2	+29.2
	Labour	Ann Bridges	148	20.3	-12.4
Majority			155	21.3
Turnout			729	18.8
	Conservative hold		Swing

2005-2009

Marine By-Election 5 May 2005^[8]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Independent	Keith Fayers-Morrisey	1,190	62.3
	Liberal Democrat	Doris Martin	404	21.2
	Labour	Daniel Yates	316	16.5
Majority			786	41.1
Turnout			1,910	64.0
	Independent hold		Swing

Hillside By-Election 14 September 2006^[9]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Angus Dunn	445	59.1	-0.2
	Liberal Democrat	Clive Connor	184	24.4	+2.7
	Labour	Barry Thompson	124	16.5	-2.5
Majority			261	34.7
Turnout			753	22.0
	Conservative hold		Swing

2009-2013

Cokeham By-Election, 18 October 2011^[10]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Nicholas Pigott	288	39.6	-15.6
	Labour	Barry Mear	282	38.8	+13.6
	UKIP	David Bamber	91	12.5	+12.5
	Green	Jennie Tindall	35	4.8	+4.8
	Liberal Democrat	Cyril Cannings	31	4.3	-15.3
Majority			6	0.8	-29.2
Turnout			730	21.4	-9.6
	Conservative hold		Swing	-14.6

References

↑ "Your councillors". Adur District Council. Retrieved 2009-10-21.
↑ "Adur". BBC News Online. 2008-04-19. Retrieved 2009-10-21.
↑ The District of Adur (Electoral Arrangements) Order 1978
↑ The Adur, Arun and Worthing (Areas) Order 1985
↑ legislation.gov.uk - The East Sussex, West Sussex and Kent (County Boundaries) Order 1992. Retrieved on 5 November 2015.
↑ "Adur". * BBC News Online. Retrieved 2008-05-03.
↑ legislation.gov.uk - The District of Adur (Electoral Changes) Order 2002. Retrieved on 4 October 2015.
↑ "Marine ward by-election" (PDF). Adur District Council. Retrieved 26 July 2011.
↑ "Welsh council victory for Labour". guardian.co.uk. 2006-09-15. Retrieved 2009-10-21.
↑ "Declaration of Result: Cokeham Ward By Election" (PDF). Adur District Council. 18 October 2011. Retrieved 19 October 2011.

By-election results

External links

Adur District Council

Council elections in West Sussex

West Sussex County Council	1889 1892 1895 1898 1901 1904 1907 1910 1913 1919 1922 1925 1928 1931 1934 1937 1946 1949 1952 1955 1958 1961 1964 1967 1970 1973 1977 1981 1985 1989 1993 1997 2001 2005 2009 2013

Adur District Council	1973 1976 1979 1983 1984 1986 1987 1988 1990 1991 1992 1994 1995 1996 1998 1999 2000 2002 2003 2004 2006 2008 2010 2012 2014 2016

Arun District Council	1973 1976 1979 1983 1987 1991 1995 1999 2003 2007 2011 2015

Chichester District Council	1973 1976 1979 1983 1987 1991 1995 1999 2003 2007 2011 2015

Crawley Borough Council	1973 1976 1979 1983 1984 1986 1987 1988 1990 1991 1992 1994 1995 1996 1998 1999 2000 2002 2003 2004 2006 2007 2008 2010 2011 2012 2014 2015 2016

Horsham District Council	1973 1976 1979 1983 1987 1991 1995 1999 2003 2007 2011 2015

Mid Sussex District Council	1973 1976 1979 1983 1987 1991 1995 1999 2003 2007 2011 2015

Worthing Borough Council	1973 1976 1979 1983 1984 1986 1987 1988 1990 1991 1992 1994 1995 1996 1998 1999 2000 2002 2003 2004 2006 2007 2008 2010 2011 2012 2014 2015 2016

See also: Wards Boundary changes

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