Exeter City Council elections

One third of Exeter City Council is elected each year, followed by one year without election.

Political control

No overall control 1973 - 1976
Conservative 1976 - 1984
No overall control 1984 - 1995
Labour 1995 - 2003
No overall control 2003 - 2012
Labour 2012–present

Council elections

Exeter City Council election, 1973
Exeter City Council election, 1976
Exeter City Council election, 1979
Exeter City Council election, 1983 (New ward boundaries)^[1]
Exeter City Council election, 1984
Exeter City Council election, 1986
Exeter City Council election, 1987
Exeter City Council election, 1988 (City boundary changes took place but the number of seats remained the same)^[2]
Exeter City Council election, 1990
Exeter City Council election, 1991
Exeter City Council election, 1992
Exeter City Council election, 1994
Exeter City Council election, 1995
Exeter City Council election, 1996
Exeter City Council election, 1998
Exeter City Council election, 1999
Exeter City Council election, 2000 (New ward boundaries)^[3]
Exeter City Council election, 2002
Exeter City Council election, 2003
Exeter City Council election, 2004
Exeter City Council election, 2006
Exeter City Council election, 2007
Exeter City Council election, 2008
Exeter City Council election, 2010 (By-elections in 12 wards were held in September following a High Court ruling)^[4]
Exeter City Council election, 2011
Exeter City Council election, 2012
Exeter City Council election, 2015
Exeter City Council election, 2016 (New ward boundaries)^[5]

By-election results

Duryard By-Election 26 February 2004
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal Democrat	Sheila Hobden	504	47.1	-0.5
	Conservative	Graham Stone	392	36.7	+4.0
	Labour	Dominic O'Brien	93	8.7	-2.1
	Green	Isaac Price-Sosner	80	7.5	-1.4
Majority			112	10.4
Turnout			1,069	25.5
	Liberal Democrat hold		Swing

St James By-Election 5 May 2005
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal Democrat	Natalie Cole	1,171	39.6	+11.5
	Labour	John Poat	746	25.3	-10.1
	Conservative	Simon Smith	648	21.9	-0.8
	Green	Isaac Price-Sosner	389	13.2	+0.9
Majority			425	14.3
Turnout			2,954	60.9
	Liberal Democrat gain from Labour		Swing

Alphington By-Election 13 July 2006
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal Democrat	Alexandra Newcombe	890	45.4	-9.1
	Conservative	Margaret Jordan	703	35.8	+8.0
	Labour	Paul Bull	227	11.6	-6.0
	Green	Andrew Bell	142	7.2	+7.2
Majority			187	9.6
Turnout			1,962	30.4
	Liberal Democrat hold		Swing

References

↑ legislation.gov.uk - The City of Exeter (Electoral Arrangements) Order 1979. Retrieved on 19 November 2015.
↑ legislation.gov.uk - The Devon (District Boundaries) Order 1987. Retrieved on 6 November 2015.
↑ legislation.gov.uk - The City of Exeter (Electoral Changes) Order 1999. Retrieved on 4 October 2015.
↑ "September by-elections for Exeter and Norwich". BBC. Retrieved 3 May 2016.
↑ legislation.gov.uk - The Exeter (Electoral Changes) Order 2016. Retrieved on 20 April 2016.

External links

Exeter City Council

Council elections in Devon

Devon 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

East Devon District Council	1973 1976 1979 1980 1982 1983 1984 1986 1987 1991 1995 1999 2003 2007 2011 2015

Exeter City Council	1973 1976 1979 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

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

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

Plymouth City Council	1973 1976 1979 1983 1987 1991 1995 1997 1998 2000 2003 2004 2006 2007 2008 2010 2011 2012 2014 2015 2016

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

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

Torbay Council	1973 1976 1979 1983 1984 1986 1987 1988 1990 1991 1995 1997 2000 2003 2007 2011 2015

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

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

See also: Wards Boundary changes

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