Buckinghamshire County Council election, 2001

The 2001 Buckinghamshire Council election took place on 7 June 2001 to elect members of Buckinghamshire County Council in England. The whole council was up for election and the Conservative party stayed in overall control of the council.^[1]

The election had been postponed from 3 May to be held at the same time as the 2001 general election.^[2] Several councillors stood down at the election including the chairman, Ken Ross, and a former Conservative group leader, Mark Greenburgh.^[2] The results saw the Conservative make two gains to hold 40 of the 54 seats.^[3]

Election result

Buckinghamshire Local Election Result 2001^[1]
Party		Seats	Gains	Losses	Net gain/loss	Seats %	Votes %	Votes	+/−
	Conservative	40			+2	74.1
	Liberal Democrat	9			-1	16.7
	Labour	5			0	9.3
	Independent	0			-1	0

References

1 2 "Buckinghamshire". BBC News Online. Retrieved 2009-09-10.
1 2 "New date for elections causes 'difficulties'". Bucks Free Press. 2001-04-05. Retrieved 2009-09-10.
↑ "General election 2001: In county council elections, the Tories gained Dorset, Norfolk and...". Evening Standard. 2001-06-08. p. 1. |access-date= requires |url= (help)

Council elections in Buckinghamshire

Buckinghamshire 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

Milton Keynes Council	1973 1976 1978 1979 1980 1982 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

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

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

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

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

See also: Wards Boundary changes

(2000 ←) United Kingdom local elections, 2001 (→ 2002)

County council elections	Bedfordshire Buckinghamshire Cambridgeshire Cheshire Cornwall Cumbria Derbyshire Devon Dorset Durham East Sussex Essex Gloucestershire Hampshire Hertfordshire Kent Lancashire Leicestershire Lincolnshire Norfolk North Yorkshire Northamptonshire Northumberland Nottinghamshire Oxfordshire Shropshire Somerset Staffordshire Suffolk Surrey Warwickshire West Sussex Wiltshire Worcestershire

Unitary authorities	Blackburn with Darwen Bristol Halton Isle of Wight Peterborough Reading Slough Southend-on-Sea Thurrock Warrington Wokingham

District councils (Northern Ireland)	Northern Irish District councils Antrim Ards Armagh Ballymena Ballymoney Banbridge Belfast Carrickfergus Castlereagh Coleraine Cookstown Craigavon Derry Down Dungannon and South Tyrone Fermanagh Larne Limavady Lisburn Magherafelt Moyle Newry and Mourne Newtownabbey North Down Omagh Strabane

Sui generis	Isles of Scilly

See also: UK General election

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