Derbyshire Dales District Council elections
Map showing the composition of Derbyshire Dales District Council as of July 2011. Conservatives in blue, Labour in red, Liberal Democrats in yellow and independent in grey.
Derbyshire Dales District Council in Derbyshire, England is elected every four years. Since the last boundary changes in 2003, 39 councillors have been elected from 25 wards.[1]
Political control
Since the first election to the council in 1973 political control of the council has been held by the following parties:[2]
| Party in control | Years |
|---|---|
| No overall control | 1973 - 1976 |
| Conservative | 1976 - 1995 |
| No overall control | 1995 - 1999 |
| Conservative | 1999 - present |
Council elections
Summary of the results of recent council elections, click on the year for full details of each election. Boundary changes took place for the 2003 election.[3]
- West Derbyshire District Council election, 1973
- West Derbyshire District Council election, 1976
- West Derbyshire District Council election, 1979 (New ward boundaries)[4]
- West Derbyshire District Council election, 1983
- West Derbyshire District Council election, 1987
- Derbyshire Dales District Council election, 1991 (District boundary changes took place but the number of seats remained the same)[5][6]
| Year | Conservative | Labour | Liberal Democrats | Independent | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1995[7] | 15 | 8 | 16 | 0 | |
| 1999[8] | 21 | 5 | 9 | 4 | |
| 2003[3] | 24 | 5 | 9 | 1 | New ward boundaries[9] |
| 2007[2] | 26 | 4 | 8 | 1 | |
| 2011[10] | 29 | 5 | 4 | 1 | |
| 2015 | |||||
District result maps
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2003 results map
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2007 results map
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2011 results map
By-election results
By-elections occur when seats become vacant between council elections. Below is a summary of recent by-elections;[11] full by-election results can be found by clicking on the by-election name.
| By-election | Date | Incumbent party | Winning party | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Giles and Tansley | 1 May 1997 | Liberal Democrat | Liberal Democrat | ||
| Calver by-election | 12 October 2000 | Conservative | Conservative | ||
| Taddington by-election | 7 March 2002 | Conservative | Conservative | ||
| All Saints Matlock by-election | 27 November 2003 | Liberal Democrat | Liberal Democrat | ||
| Litton and Longstone by-election | 31 March 2005 | Conservative | Conservative | ||
| Winster & South Darley by-election | 20 April 2006 | Liberal Democrat | Conservative | ||
| Lathkill & Bradford by-election | 11 May 2006 | Independent | Independent | ||
| Masson by-election | 6 December 2007 | Labour | Conservative | ||
| Matlock St Giles by-election | 4 June 2009 | Liberal Democrat | Liberal Democrat | ||
| Winster & South Darley by-election | 23 July 2009 | Conservative | Labour | ||
| Bradwell by-election | 12 January 2012 | Conservative | Conservative | ||
References
- ↑ "About the Council". Derbyshire Dales District Council. Retrieved 10 December 2011.
- 1 2 "Derbyshire Dales". BBC News Online. Retrieved 2009-09-29.
- 1 2 "Local elections". BBC News Online. Retrieved 10 December 2011.
- ↑ The District of West Derbyshire (Electoral Arrangements) Order 1977
- ↑ legislation.gov.uk - The Cheshire, Derbyshire, Hereford and Worcester and Staffordshire (County Boundaries) Order 1991. Retrieved on 5 November 2015.
- ↑ legislation.gov.uk - The Cheshire, Derbyshire, Hereford and Worcester and Staffordshire (County Boundaries) (Variation) Order 1992. Retrieved on 5 November 2015.
- ↑ "Complete list of results from thursday's council elections". The Times. 6 May 1995.
- ↑ "Derbyshire Dales". BBC News Online. Retrieved 10 December 2011.
- ↑ legislation.gov.uk - The District of Derbyshire Dales (Electoral Changes) Order 1999. Retrieved on 4 October 2015.
- ↑ "Derbyshire Dales District Council Results". Derbyshire Dales District Council. Retrieved 10 December 2011.
- ↑ "Local Authority Byelection Results". Retrieved 10 December 2011.
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