Cannock Chase District Council elections

One third of Cannock Chase District Council in Staffordshire, England is elected each year, followed by one year without election.

Political control

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

Party in control	Years
Labour	1973 - 1982
No overall control	1982 - 1987
Labour	1987 - 2003
No overall control	2003 - 2012
Labour	2012 - Present

Council elections

• Cannock Chase District Council election, 1973
• Cannock Chase District Council election, 1976 (New ward boundaries)^[2]
• Cannock Chase District Council election, 1979
• Cannock Chase District Council election, 1980
• Cannock Chase District Council election, 1983
• Cannock Chase District Council election, 1984
• Cannock Chase District Council election, 1986
• Cannock Chase District Council election, 1987
• Cannock Chase District Council election, 1988
• Cannock Chase District Council election, 1990
• Cannock Chase District Council election, 1991
• Cannock Chase District Council election, 1992
• Cannock Chase District Council election, 1994
• Cannock Chase District Council election, 1995
• Cannock Chase District Council election, 1996
• Cannock Chase District Council election, 1998
• Cannock Chase District Council election, 1999
• Cannock Chase District Council election, 2000
• Cannock Chase District Council election, 2002 (New ward boundaries reduced the number of seats by 1)^[3][4]
• Cannock Chase District Council election, 2003
• Cannock Chase District Council election, 2004
• Cannock Chase District Council election, 2006
• Cannock Chase District Council election, 2007
• Cannock Chase District Council election, 2008
• Cannock Chase District Council election, 2010
• Cannock Chase District Council election, 2011
• Cannock Chase District Council election, 2012
• Cannock Chase District Council election, 2014
• Cannock Chase District Council election, 2015

District result maps

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  2011 results map

By-election results

Hednesford North By-Election 25 November 2004[5]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour		419	46.4	+14.6
	Conservative		248	27.5	+4.0
	Liberal Democrat		235	26.0	+3.9
Majority			171	18.9
Turnout			902	16.9
	Labour hold		Swing

Hednesford South By-Election 21 June 2007[6]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	Gordon Ball	397	45.6	+10.2
	Conservative	Kevin Daly	243	27.9	+1.8
	Liberal Democrat	Reg Wells	117	13.4	-11.1
	Independent	Ron Turville	114	13.1	-0.9
Majority			154	17.7
Turnout			871	21.1
	Labour hold		Swing

Cannock West By-Election 12 February 2009
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative		654	60.6	-14.1
	Labour		333	30.8	+5.5
	Liberal Democrat		93	8.6	+8.6
Majority			321	29.8
Turnout			1,080	19.4
	Conservative hold		Swing

Heath Hayes East and Wimblebury By-Election 15 October 2009[7]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal Democrat	Chris Collis	314	30.0	+8.2
	Conservative	Michelle Lucas	300	28.6	-10.9
	Labour	Brian Gamble	267	25.5	-0.1
	BNP	Shaun Grimsley	116	11.1	+11.1
	UKIP	Sean Gleeson	51	4.9	+4.9
Majority			14	1.4
Turnout			1,048	21.0
	Liberal Democrat gain from Labour		Swing

References

1. "Cannock Chase". BBC News Online. 2008-04-19. Retrieved 2009-10-17.
2. legislation.gov.uk - The District of Cannock Chase (Electoral Arrangements) Order 1976. Retrieved on 19 November 2015.
3. "Cannock Chase". BBC News Online. Retrieved 2009-10-17.
4. legislation.gov.uk - The District of Cannock Chase (Electoral Changes) Order 2001. Retrieved on 4 October 2015.
5. "Tories suffer triple defeat". London: guardian.co.uk. 2004-11-26. Retrieved 2009-10-17.
6. "District election result". Cannock Chase Council. 2007-06-22. Retrieved 2009-10-17.
7. "District Council Election - Heath Hayes East & Wimblebury Ward - 15 October 2009". Cannock Chase Council. Retrieved 2009-10-17.

• By-election results

External links

• Cannock Chase District Council