East Northamptonshire District Council elections

East Northamptonshire District Council in Northamptonshire, England is elected every four years. Since the last boundary changes in 2007, 40 councillors have been elected from 22 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
Conservative	1973 - 1995
Labour	1995 - 1999
Conservative	1999 - present

Council elections

East Northamptonshire District Council election, 1973
East Northamptonshire District Council election, 1976
East Northamptonshire District Council election, 1979 (New ward boundaries)^[3]
East Northamptonshire District Council election, 1983
East Northamptonshire District Council election, 1987
East Northamptonshire District Council election, 1991
East Northamptonshire District Council election, 1995
East Northamptonshire District Council election, 1999 (New ward boundaries)^[4]^[5]
East Northamptonshire District Council election, 2003
East Northamptonshire District Council election, 2007 (New ward boundaries increased the number of seats by 4)^[2]^[6]
East Northamptonshire District Council election, 2011
East Northamptonshire District Council election, 2015 (Some new ward boundaries)^[7]

By-election results

1995-1999

Rushden East By-Election 16 May 1996
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour		656	75.4
	Conservative		214	24.6
Majority			442	50.8
Turnout			870	22.4
	Labour hold		Swing

Woodford By-Election 12 September 1996
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour		325	65.1
	Conservative		174	34.9
Majority			151	30.2
Turnout			499
	Labour hold		Swing

Rushden North By-Election 17 October 1996
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour		365	43.3
	Conservative		352	41.7
	Independent		127	15.1
Majority			13	1.6
Turnout			844	18.5
	Labour hold		Swing

Rushden West By-Election 3 April 1997
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour		712	67.0
	Conservative		351	33.0
Majority			361	34.0
Turnout			1,063
	Labour hold		Swing

Rushden South By-Election 13 November 1997
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative		525	55.7	+15.2
	Labour		418	44.3	-15.2
Majority			107	11.4
Turnout			943	16.1
	Conservative gain from Labour		Swing

1999-2003

Ringstead By-Election 14 October 1999
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative		316	64.5	-6.6
	Labour		174	35.5	+6.6
Majority			142	29.0
Turnout			490	37.9
	Conservative hold		Swing

Fineshade By-Election 18 April 2002
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative		366	83.9
	Labour		70	16.1
Majority			296	67.8
Turnout			436
	Conservative hold		Swing

Ringstead By-Election 18 April 2002
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative		379	67.7	-3.4
	Labour		181	32.3	+3.4
Majority			198	35.4
Turnout			560
	Conservative hold		Swing

2003-2007

Lower Nene By-Election 25 September 2003^[8]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative		unopposed
	Conservative hold		Swing

Rushden East By-Election 27 July 2006^[9]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Sean Lever	506	66.4	+21.5
	Labour	Stephen Allen	256	33.6	-2.9
Majority			250	32.8
Turnout			762	15.8
	Conservative hold		Swing

2007-2011

Higham Ferrers Lancaster By-Election 5 July 2007^[10]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Pam Whiting	unopposed
	Conservative hold		Swing

References

↑ "Councillors - general information". East Northamptonshire Council. Archived from the original on August 29, 2006. Retrieved 2010-03-14.
1 2 "East Northamptonshire". BBC News Online. Retrieved 2010-03-14.
↑ The District of East Northamptonshire (Electoral Arrangements) Order 1976
↑ "East Northamptonshire". BBC News Online. Retrieved 2010-03-14.
↑ legislation.gov.uk - The District of East Northamptonshire (Electoral Changes) Order 1998. Retrieved on 4 October 2015.
↑ legislation.gov.uk - The District of East Northamptonshire (Electoral Changes) Order 2007. Retrieved on 3 November 2015.
↑ legislation.gov.uk - The East Northamptonshire (Electoral Changes) Order 2015. Retrieved on 3 November 2015.
↑ "No Brent bounce for Lib Dems". guardian.co.uk. 2003-09-26. Retrieved 2010-03-14.
↑ "Declaration of result of poll" (PDF). East Northamptonshire Council. Retrieved 2010-03-14.
↑ "Notice of uncontested election" (PDF). East Northamptonshire Council. Retrieved 2010-03-14.

By-election results

External links

East Northamptonshire District Council

Council elections in Northamptonshire

Northamptonshire 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

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

Daventry 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 2008 2010 2011 2012 2014 2015 2016

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

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

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

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

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

See also: Wards Boundary changes

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