Derby City Council elections

Derby is a unitary authority in Derbyshire, England. Until 1 April 1997 it was a non-metropolitian district.

Political control

Since the first election to the council in 1973 political control of the council has been held by the following parties:^[1]^[2]^[3]

Non-metropolitan district

Party in control		Years
	Labour	1973-1976
	Conservative	1976-1979
	Labour	1979-1988
	Conservative	1988-1991
	No overall control	1991-1994
	Labour	1994-1997

Unitary authority

Party in control		Years
	Labour	1996–2003
	No overall control	2003–2012
	Labour	2012–present

Council elections

Non-metropolitan district elections

Derby Borough Council election, 1973
Derby Borough Council election, 1976
Derby City Council election, 1979 (New ward boundaries)^[4]
Derby City Council election, 1980
Derby City Council election, 1982
Derby City Council election, 1983
Derby City Council election, 1984
Derby City Council election, 1986
Derby City Council election, 1987
Derby City Council election, 1988
Derby City Council election, 1990
Derby City Council election, 1991
Derby City Council election, 1992
Derby City Council election, 1994
Derby City Council election, 1995

Unitary authority elections

Derby City Council election, 1996
Derby City Council election, 1998
Derby City Council election, 1999
Derby City Council election, 2000
Derby City Council election, 2002 (New ward boundaries increased the number of seats by seven)^[5]^[6]
Derby City Council election, 2003
Derby City Council election, 2004
Derby City Council election, 2006
Derby City Council election, 2007
Derby City Council election, 2008
Derby City Council elections, 2010-2012
Derby City Council elections 2014-2016
Derby City Council election, 2015

By-election results

1997–2001

Babington By-Election 10 July 1997
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour		1,009	71.8	+2.4
	Liberal Democrat		396	28.2	+20.2
Majority			613	43.6
Turnout			1,405	18.6
	Labour hold		Swing

Osmaston By-Election 10 July 1997
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour		557	65.6	-15.6
	Liberal Democrat		225	26.5	+7.7
	National Democrat		67	7.9	+7.9
Majority			332	39.1
Turnout			849	14.8
	Labour hold		Swing

2001–2005

Derwent By-Election 7 June 2001
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour		2,149	62.5	+2.9
	Conservative		796	23.2	-5.0
	Liberal Democrat		492	14.3	+2.2
Majority			1,353	39.3
Turnout			3,437
	Labour hold		Swing

Mackworth By-Election 29 July 2004^[7]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	Lisa Higginbottom	1,180	41.0	-2.6
	Liberal Democrat	Simon Lysaczenko	941	32.7	+0.1
	Conservative	Frank Harwood	290	10.1	-13.6
	UKIP	Martin Bardoe	287	10.0	+10.0
	BNP	Robert Poundall	182	6.3	+6.3
Majority			239	8.3
Turnout			2,880	31.0
	Labour hold		Swing

2005–2009

Abbey By-Election 14 July 2005^[3]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	Asaf Afzal	1,187	45.2	+16.5
	Liberal Democrat	Michael Mullaney	1,176	44.8	+2.4
	Conservative	Andrew Hill	173	6.6	-5.8
	UKIP	D. Black	88	3.3	-11.1
Majority			11	0.4
Turnout			2,624
	Labour gain from Liberal Democrat		Swing

Derwent By-Election 14 July 2005^[3]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	Martin Rawson	1,193	63.6	+14.2
	Conservative	Frank Harwood	462	24.6	-6.6
	Liberal Democrat	Rafe Nauen	161	8.5	-10.9
	UKIP	S. Deakin	60	3.2	+3.2
Majority			731	39.0
Turnout			1,876	21.0
	Labour hold		Swing

Darley By-Election 24 July 2008^[8]^[9]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal Democrat	John Paul Keane	1,040	35.8	-0.9
	Conservative	Lorraine Radford	976	33.6	+4.1
	Labour	Chris Wynn	695	23.9	-1.0
	Green	David Clasby	192	6.6	-2.2
Majority			64	2.2
Turnout			2,903	27.2
	Liberal Democrat hold		Swing

2009–2013

Allestree By-Election 1 October 2009^[10]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Saadia Davis	1,988	52.3	-10.2
	Liberal Democrat	Deena Smith	1,037	27.3	+15.1
	Labour	Josh Eades	532	14.0	-0.3
	BNP	Paul Hilliard	242	6.4	-4.5
Majority			951	25.0
Turnout			3,799	34.7
	Conservative hold		Swing

References

↑ "Council compositions". The Elections Centre. Retrieved 3 May 2016.
↑ "Derby". BBC News Online. 19 April 2008. Retrieved 26 September 2009.
1 2 3 "Labour wins city council control". BBC News Online. 15 July 2005. Retrieved 26 September 2009.
↑ The City of Derby (Electoral Arrangements) Order 1978
↑ "Derby". BBC Online. Retrieved 30 July 2008.
↑ legislation.gov.uk - The City of Derby (Electoral Changes) Order 2001. Retrieved on 4 October 2015.
↑ "City UKIP member holds vital vote". BBC News Online. 30 July 2004. Retrieved 26 September 2009.
↑ "Liberal Democrats win Darley by-election (with audio)". This Is Derbyshire. 25 July 2008. Retrieved 30 July 2008.
↑ "Darley Ward by-election result". Derby City Council. 25 July 2008. Retrieved 30 July 2008.
↑ "Big cut in Tories' safe-seat majority". This is Derbyshire. 2 October 2009. Retrieved 2 October 2009.

External links

Council elections in Derbyshire

Derbyshire 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

Amber Valley Borough 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 2008 2010 2011 2012 2014 2015 2016

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

Chesterfield Borough Council	1973 1976 1979 1983 1987 1991 1995 1999 2003 2007 2011 2015

Derby City 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 2008 2010 2011 2012 2014 2015 2016

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

Erewash Borough Council	1973 1976 1979 1983 1987 1991 1995 1999 2003 2007 2011 2015

High Peak Borough Council	1973 1976 1979 1983 1987 1991 1995 1999 2003 2007 2011 2015

North East Derbyshire District Council	1973 1976 1979 1983 1987 1991 1995 1999 2003 2007 2011 2015

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

See also: Wards Boundary changes

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