Buckinghamshire County Council elections

Buckinghamshire County Council in England is elected every four years.

Political control

Since 1973 political control of the council has been held by the following parties:^[1]

Party in control	Years
Conservative	1973 - present

Council elections

• Buckinghamshire County Council election, 1977
• Buckinghamshire County Council election, 2001
• Buckinghamshire County Council election, 2005 (boundary changes increased the number of seats by 2)^[2]
• Buckinghamshire County Council election, 2009
• Buckinghamshire County Council election, 2013

County result maps

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  2013 results map

By-election results

1997-2001

Long Crendon & Brill by-election 1 October 1998
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	David Graves	1,232	57.4	+8.8
	Liberal Democrat	Eileen Young	505	23.5	+23.5
	Labour	Ian Chapman	410	19.1	-10.2
Majority			727	33.9
Turnout			2,147	33.4
	Conservative hold		Swing

Wendover By-Election 6 May 1999
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Marion Clayton	1,211	55.8	+4.0
	Liberal Democrat	Robert Hammond	958	44.2	+10.3
Majority			253	11.6
Turnout			2,169	39.0
	Conservative hold		Swing

Marsh and Micklefield By-Election 15 June 2000
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	Caroline Martnes	579	61.3	+15.9
	Conservative	Frank Downes	266	28.2	-1.2
	Liberal Democrat	Matthew Brown	99	10.5	-14.7
Majority			313	33.1
Turnout			944	17.6
	Labour hold		Swing

2001-2005

Gerrards Cross By-Election 19 August 2004[3]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Peter Hardy	933	77.1	+13.9
	Liberal Democrat	Peter Chapman	277	22.9	-2.7
Majority			656	54.2
Turnout			1,210	22.2
	Conservative hold		Swing

Buckingham South By-Election 18 November 2004[4]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Hedley Cadd	1,098	51.1	+7.6
	Labour	Robin Stuchbury	559	26.0	-2.6
	Liberal Democrat	Ian Metherell	491	22.8	-5.1
Majority			539	25.1
Turnout			2,148	19.4
	Conservative hold		Swing

2005-2009

Rymead, Tylers Green & Loudwater By-Election 20 April 2006[5]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Peter Cartwright	1,277	61.0	+13.6
	Liberal Democrat	Trevor Snaith	596	28.5	-2.1
	Labour	Clare Martens	221	10.5	-11.5
Majority			681	32.5
Turnout			2,094	20.5
	Conservative hold		Swing

Stoke Poges and Farnham Common By-Election 29 March 2007[6]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Trevor Egleton	875	57.3	-4.8
	Independent	William Foulds	283	18.5	+18.5
	Liberal Democrat	Ingrid Greenhow	280	18.3	-1.8
	Labour	Lindsey Gillan	89	5.8	-11.9
Majority			592	38.8
Turnout			1,527	23.8
	Conservative hold		Swing

2009-2013

Amersham By-Election 17 September 2009[7]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Steven Adams	1,840	46.6	-3.7
	Liberal Democrat	Davida Allen	1,768	44.8	+0.0
	UKIP	Christopher Cooke	140	3.5	+3.5
	Labour	Lynda Greenhill	106	2.7	-2.2
	Green	Phil Folly	95	2.4	+2.4
Majority			72	1.8
Turnout			3,949	30.6
	Conservative hold		Swing

References

1. "Buckinghamshire". BBC News Online. 19 April 2009. Retrieved 2009-09-10.
2. "Local election results: Buckinghamshire". BBC News Online. Retrieved 2009-09-06.
3. "Declaration of result of poll" (PDF). South Bucks District Council. Archived from the original (PDF) on 27 September 2011. Retrieved 2009-09-06.
4. "Tories take seats". Buckingham & Winslow Advertiser. 2004-11-25.
5. "Election results for Ryemead, Tylers Green & Loudwater". Buckinghamshire County Council. Retrieved 2009-09-06.
6. "Election results for Stoke Poges & Farnham Common". Buckinghamshire County Council. Retrieved 2009-09-06.
7. "Election results for Amersham". Buckinghamshire County Council. Retrieved 2009-09-25.

• By-election results

External links

• Buckinghamshire County Council