Carrick District Council elections

Carrick was a non-metropolitian district in Cornwall, England, UK. It was abolished on 1 April 2009 and replaced by Cornwall Council.

Political control

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

Party in control		Years
	Independent	1973-1979
	Conservative	1979-1983
	No overall control	1983-1991
	Liberal Democrats	1991-1995
	No overall control	1995-1999
	Liberal Democrats	1999-2007
	No overall control	2007-2009

Council elections

Carrick District Council election, 1973
Carrick District Council election, 1976
Carrick District Council election, 1979 (New ward boundaries)^[2]
Carrick District Council election, 1983
Carrick District Council election, 1987
Carrick District Council election, 1991
Carrick District Council election, 1995
Carrick District Council election, 1999
Carrick District Council election, 2003 (New ward boundaries)^[3]
Carrick District Council election, 2007

By-election results

Falmouth Trevethan By-Election 11 July 1996
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour		763	38.5
	Liberal Democrat		548	27.6
	Conservative		433	21.8
	UKIP		239	12.0
Majority			215	10.9
Turnout			1,983	44.5
	Labour hold		Swing

St Agnes By-Election 6 March 1997
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal Democrat		738	54.1
	Conservative		433	31.8
	Independent		192	14.1
Majority			305	22.3
Turnout			1,363	25.7
	Liberal Democrat hold		Swing

Arwenack By-Election 17 April 1997
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative		342	33.0
	Liberal Democrat		235	22.7
	Labour		235	22.7
	Independent		224	21.6
Majority			107	10.3
Turnout			1,036	37.5
	Conservative hold		Swing

Mylor By-Election 24 July 1997
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative		797	58.2	+23.8
	Liberal Democrat		334	24.4	+1.5
	Labour		238	17.4	-0.4
Majority			463	33.8
Turnout			1,369	30.3
	Conservative hold		Swing

Trevethan By-Election 30 October 1997
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour		453	40.7	+4.4
	Conservative		346	31.1	+31.1
	Liberal Democrat		159	14.3	-31.0
	Independent		155	13.9	-4.5
Majority			107	9.6
Turnout			1,113
	Labour hold		Swing

Trehaverne By-Election 20 November 1997
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative		600	46.9	+23.2
	Liberal Democrat		443	34.6	-15.3
	Labour		236	18.5	-8.0
Majority			157	12.3
Turnout			1,279
	Conservative gain from Liberal Democrat		Swing

Kenwyn By-Election 8 June 2000
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal Democrat		593	53.6	+15.1
	Conservative		408	36.9	-9.2
	Mebyon Kernow		105	9.5	+9.5
Majority			185	16.7
Turnout			1,106	31.0
	Liberal Democrat hold		Swing

Perranzabuloe By-Election 3 August 2000
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal Democrat		665	63.8	+29.6
	Conservative		337	36.2	+15.2
Majority			288	27.6
Turnout			1,002	25.1
	Liberal Democrat gain from Independent		Swing

Arwenack By-Election 15 February 2001
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative		439	41.1	+0.7
	Liberal Democrat		313	29.3	+0.4
	Labour		199	18.6	+18.6
	Independent		103	9.6	-21.1
	Independent Pensioner		14	1.3	+1.3
Majority			126	11.8
Turnout			1,068	40.1
	Conservative hold		Swing

Moresk By-Election 2 May 2002
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal Democrat	Phillip Sell	538	52.7	+16.0
	Conservative	Robert Penhaligon	251	24.6	+11.8
	Mebyon Kernow	Barry Andrew	118	11.6	+11.6
	Labour	Charlotte MacKenzie	114	11.2	+11.2
Majority			287	28.1
Turnout			1,021	39.2
	Liberal Democrat hold		Swing

Mylor By-Election 22 August 2002 (2)
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative		700
	Independent		632
	Liberal Democrat		579
	Conservative		573
	Liberal Democrat		533
	Independent		462
Turnout			3,479	40.9
	Conservative hold		Swing
	Independent gain from Conservative		Swing

Arwenack By-Election 16 December 2004
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal Democrat	Maureen Davies	502	45.5	+10.4
	Conservative		306	27.7	-13.3
	Independent		296	26.8	+14.7
Majority			196	17.8
Turnout			1,104	24.3
	Liberal Democrat gain from Conservative		Swing

Falmouth Trescobeas By-Election 21 July 2005
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal Democrat	Marcia Wendgrat	351	47.8	-9.4
	Labour	Edward Scott	282	38.4	-4.4
	Conservative	Nigel Rimmer	101	13.8	+13.8
Majority			69	9.4
Turnout			734	26.0
	Liberal Democrat hold		Swing

Moresk By-Election 27 October 2005
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal Democrat	Maurice Vella	316	44.4	+5.2
	Conservative		273	38.3	+38.3
	Mebyon Kernow		73	10.3
	Labour		50	7.0
Majority			43	6.1
Turnout			712	26.9
	Liberal Democrat hold		Swing

Kenwyn & Chacewater By-Election 15 December 2005
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Miriam Richardson	530	71.0	+25.2
	Liberal Democrat	Lyndon Richards	216	29.0	-4.6
Majority			314	42.0
Turnout			746	17.5
	Conservative gain from Liberal Democrat		Swing

References

↑ "Council compositions". The Elections Centre. Retrieved 3 May 2016.
↑ The District of Carrick (Electoral Arrangements) Order 1978
↑ legislation.gov.uk - The District of Carrick (Electoral Changes) Order 2002. Retrieved on 4 October 2015.

External links

Carrick Council

Council elections in Cornwall & the Isles of Scilly

Cornwall 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

Council of the Isles of Scilly	1973 1977 1981 1985 1989 1993 1997 2001 2005 2009 2013

Caradon District Council	1973 1976 1979 1983 1987 1991 1995 1999 2003 2007 Abolished

Carrick District Council	1973 1976 1979 1983 1987 1991 1995 1999 2003 2007 Abolished

Kerrier District Council	1973 1976 1979 1983 1987 1991 1995 1999 2003 2007 Abolished

North Cornwall District Council	1973 1976 1979 1983 1987 1991 1995 1999 2003 2007 Abolished

Penwith District Council	1973 1976 1979 1980 1982 1983 1984 1986 1987 1988 1990 1991 1992 1994 1995 1996 1998 1999 2000 2002 2003 2004 2006 2007 Abolished

Restormel Borough Council	1973 1976 1979 1983 1987 1991 1995 1999 2003 2007 Abolished

See also: Wards Boundary changes

Former non-metropolitan districts of England

Districts	Alnwick Bath Berwick-upon-Tweed Blyth Valley Boothferry Bridgnorth Brighton Caradon Carrick Castle Morpeth Chester Chester-le-Street Cleethorpes Congleton Crewe and Nantwich Derwentside Durham Easington East Yorkshire East Yorkshire Borough of Beverley Ellesmere Port and Neston Gillingham Glanford Great Grimsby Hereford Holderness Hove Kennet Kerrier Kingswood Leominster Macclesfield Medina Mid Bedfordshire North Cornwall North Shropshire North Wiltshire Northavon Oswestry Penwith Restormel Rochester-upon-Medway Salisbury Scunthorpe Sedgefield Shrewsbury and Atcham South Bedfordshire South Herefordshire South Shropshire South Wight Teesdale Tynedale Vale Royal Wansbeck Wansdyke Wear Valley West Wiltshire

Local elections	Alnwick Bath Berwick-upon-Tweed Blyth Valley Boothferry Bridgnorth Brighton Caradon Carrick Castle Morpeth Chester Chester-le-Street Cleethorpes Congleton Crewe and Nantwich Derwentside Durham Easington East Yorkshire East Yorkshire Borough of Beverley Ellesmere Port and Neston Gillingham Glanford Great Grimsby Hereford Holderness Hove Kennet Kerrier Kingswood Leominster Macclesfield Medina Mid Bedfordshire North Cornwall North Shropshire North Wiltshire Northavon Oswestry Penwith Restormel Rochester-upon-Medway Salisbury Scunthorpe Sedgefield Shrewsbury and Atcham South Bedfordshire South Herefordshire South Shropshire South Wight Teesdale Tynedale Vale Royal Wansbeck Wansdyke Wear Valley West Wiltshire

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