Fylde Borough Council elections

Fylde Borough Council in Lancashire, England is elected every four years. 51 councillors are elected from 21 wards since the last boundary changes in 2003.^[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 - 1991
No overall control	1991 - 2003
Conservative	2003 - present

Council elections

Fylde Borough Council election, 1973
Fylde Borough Council election, 1976 (New ward boundaries)^[3]
Fylde Borough Council election, 1979
Fylde Borough Council election, 1983
Fylde Borough Council election, 1987
Fylde Borough Council election, 1991
Fylde Borough Council election, 1995
Fylde Borough Council election, 1999
Fylde Borough Council election, 2003 (New ward boundaries increased the number of seats by 2)^[4]^[5]
Fylde Borough Council election, 2007
Fylde Borough Council election, 2011
Fylde Borough Council election, 2015

Borough result maps

2003 results map
2007 results map
2011 results map

By-election results

1995-1999

Park By-Election 3 April 1997
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative		556	42.2
	Ratepayer		312	23.7
	Liberal Democrat		278	21.1
	Labour		171	13.0
Majority			244	18.5
Turnout			1,317	42.0
	Conservative hold		Swing

Kilnhouse By-Election 10 July 1997
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative		516	45.2	+24.8
	Labour		399	35.0	+11.6
	Liberal Democrat		226	19.8	+0.0
Majority			117	10.2
Turnout			1,141
	Conservative gain from Labour		Swing

1999-2003

Singleton & Greenhalgh By-Election 7 June 2001
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Independent		unopposed
	Independent gain from Conservative		Swing

Kilnhouse By-Election 24 January 2002 (2)^[6]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	William Prestwich	451
	Conservative	Christine Akeroyd	446
	Ratepayers		288
	Ratepayers		258
	Liberal Democrat		250
	Liberal Democrat		171
	Labour		143
Turnout			2,007	27.0
	Conservative gain from Independent		Swing
	Conservative gain from Independent		Swing

2003-2007

Park By-Election 19 August 2004
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Resident		422	45.7	+13.0
	Conservative		376	40.7	+4.4
	Liberal Democrat	John Graddon	126	13.6	-4.6
Majority			46	5.0
Turnout			924	23.6
	Independent gain from Conservative		Swing

2007-2011

Clifton By-Election 26 November 2009^[7]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Leonard Davies	386	35.3	-10.9
	Fylde Ratepayers Association	Frank Murphy	372	34.1	-6.5
	Liberal Democrat	Mike Turner	241	22.1	+22.1
	Labour	Janet Sherwood	80	7.3	-5.9
	Green	Hilda Speakman	13	1.2	+1.2
Majority			14	1.2
Turnout			1,092	29.5
	Conservative hold		Swing

Ribby with Wrea By-Election 1 July 2010^[8]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Frank Andrews	292	52.2	+6.8
	Independent	Janet Wardell	256	45.8	-8.7
	Green	David Hobson	11	2.0	+2.0
Majority			36	6.4
Turnout			559	47.0
	Conservative gain from Independent		Swing

Kilnhouse By-Election 9 September 2010^[9]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal Democrat	Karen Henshaw	529	44.8	+21.9
	Conservative	Matthew Lardner	459	38.8	+2.7
	Labour	Peter Stephenson	165	14.0	+2.2
	Green	Ian Roberts	29	2.5	+2.5
Majority			70	5.9
Turnout			1,182	34.0
	Liberal Democrat gain from Conservative		Swing

References

↑ "Borough & Parish Elections". Fylde Borough Council. Retrieved 2009-08-17.
↑ "Fylde". BBC News Online. Retrieved 2009-10-26.
↑ legislation.gov.uk - The Borough of Fylde (Electoral Arrangements) Order 1975. Retrieved on 19 November 2015.
↑ "Fylde". BBC News Online. Retrieved 2009-08-17.
↑ legislation.gov.uk - The Borough of Fylde (Electoral Changes) Order 2001. Retrieved on 4 October 2015.
↑ "Landslide win for Lib Dems". guardian.co.uk. 25 January 2002. Retrieved 8 May 2011.
↑ "So close as Tory wins election". Blackpool Gazette. 2009-11-27. Retrieved 2009-11-27.
↑ "Result of Fylde Council by-election". Fylde Borough Council. Retrieved 7 May 2011.
↑ "New councillor after by-election poll". Fylde Borough Council. Retrieved 7 May 2011.

By-election results

External links

Fylde Borough Council

Council elections in Lancashire

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

Blackburn with Darwen	1973 1976 1979 1980 1982 1983 1984 1986 1987 1988 1990 1991 1992 1994 1995 1996 1997 1999 2000 2002 2003 2004 2006 2007 2008 2010 2011 2012 2014 2015 2016

Blackpool	1973 1976 1979 1983 1987 1991 1995 1997 2000 2003 2007 2011 2015

Burnley	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

Chorley	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

Fylde	1973 1976 1979 1983 1987 1991 1995 1999 2003 2007 2011 2015

Hyndburn	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

Lancaster	1973 1976 1979 1983 1987 1991 1995 1999 2003 2007 2011 2015

Pendle	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

Preston	1945 1946 1947 1949 1950 1951 1952 1953 1954 1955 1956 1973 1975 1976 1978 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

Ribble Valley	1973 1976 1979 1983 1987 1991 1995 1999 2003 2007 2011 2015

Rossendale	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

South Ribble	1973 1976 1979 1983 1987 1991 1995 1999 2003 2007 2011 2015

West Lancashire	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

Wyre	1973 1976 1979 1983 1987 1991 1995 1999 2003 2007 2011 2015

See also: Wards Boundary changes

Culture and infrastructure of the Borough of Fylde

Transport

Blackpool Branch Lines Blackpool Airport Freckleton Air Disaster Lytham rail crash Lytham St. Annes Corporation Tramways Preston & Wyre Railway Singleton Bank rail crash

Railway stations	Ansdell and Fairhaven Kirkham and Wesham Lytham Moss Side St Annes-on-the-Sea Salwick Squires Gate

Disused stations	Gillett's Crossing Halt Lytham (Station Road) Singleton Wrea Green

Education

Sport

Arts

Lytham Academy of Theatre Arts

Politics

Council elections 1999 2003 2007 2011

Constituencies: Fylde Fylde South

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