Malvern Hills District Council elections

Malvern Hills District Council in Worcestershire, England is elected every four years.

Political control

Since the foundation of the council in 1973 political control of the council has been held by the following parties:^[1]

Party in control	Years
Independent	1973 - 1987
No overall control	1987 - 1991
Independent	1991 - 1995
No overall control	1995 - 2007
Conservative	2007 - present

Council elections

Malvern Hills District Council election, 1973
Malvern Hills District Council election, 1976
Malvern Hills District Council election, 1979 (New ward boundaries)^[2]
Malvern Hills District Council election, 1983
Malvern Hills District Council election, 1987 (District boundary changes took place but the number of seats remained the same)^[3]^[4]
Malvern Hills District Council election, 1991
Malvern Hills District Council election, 1995
Malvern Hills District Council election, 1997
Malvern Hills District Council election, 2000
Malvern Hills District Council election, 2003 (New ward boundaries reduced the number of seats by 4)^[5]^[6]
Malvern Hills District Council election, 2007
Malvern Hills District Council election, 2011
Malvern Hills District Council election, 2015

By-election results

1995-1997

Kempsey By-Election 12 September 1996
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Independent		634	58.1
	Liberal Democrat		458	41.9
Majority			176	16.2
Turnout			1,092	34.6
	Independent gain from Conservative		Swing

1997-2000

Temeside By-Election 2 July 1998
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Independent		303	47.7	-16.6
	Liberal Democrat		213	33.5	-2.2
	Green		119	18.7	+18.7
Majority			90	14.2
Turnout			635
	Independent hold		Swing

Kempsey By-Election 6 May 1999
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative		726	62.8	+62.8
	Liberal Democrat		430	37.2	+18.3
Majority			296	25.6
Turnout			1,156	37.2
	Conservative gain from Independent		Swing

Upton on Severn By-Election 6 May 1999
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal Democrat		295	38.5	+16.6
	Independent		257	33.5	+33.5
	Conservative		215	28.0	-1.5
Majority			38	5.0
Turnout			767	33.1
	Liberal Democrat gain from Conservative		Swing

2000-2003

Tenbury Town By-Election 26 October 2000
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal Democrat		385	42.3
	Conservative		305	33.5
	Independent		137	15.0
	Green		84	9.2
Majority			80	8.8
Turnout			911	38.0
	Liberal Democrat gain from Conservative		Swing

West Malvern By-Election 8 February 2001
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal Democrat		363	51.1	+2.2
	Conservative		347	48.9	+48.9
Majority			16	2.2
Turnout			710	26.6
	Liberal Democrat hold		Swing

Trinity By-Election 2 May 2002
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative		1,125	57.3	+11.0
	Liberal Democrat		839	42.7	-11.0
Majority			286	14.6
Turnout			1,964
	Conservative gain from Liberal Democrat		Swing

2003-2007

Alfrick & Leigh By-Election 21 October 2004^[7]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal Democrat	Sheila Young	405	43.2	+43.2
	Conservative		396	42.2	+8.8
	Green		91	9.7	+9.7
	UKIP		456	4.9	-7.4
Majority			9	1.0
Turnout			938	33.5
	Liberal Democrat gain from Independent		Swing

2007-2011

Hallow By-Election 3 September 2009
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal Democrat		504	61.6	+16.5
	Conservative		314	38.4	-16.5
Majority			190	23.2
Turnout			818
	Liberal Democrat gain from Conservative		Swing

References

↑ "Malvern Hills". BBC News Online. Retrieved 2009-09-23.
↑ The District of Malvern Hills (Electoral Arrangements) Order 1976
↑ The Hereford and Worcester (Areas) Order 1985
↑ legislation.gov.uk - The Hereford and Worcester (District Boundaries) Order 1987. Retrieved on 6 November 2015.
↑ "Local elections". BBC News Online. Retrieved 2009-09-23.
↑ legislation.gov.uk - The District of Malvern Hills (Electoral Changes) Order 2002. Retrieved on 4 October 2015.
↑ "Labour wins byelection in army town". guardian.co.uk. 2004-10-22. Retrieved 2009-09-23.

By-election results

External links

Malvern Hills District Council

Council elections in Herefordshire

Herefordshire 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 1997 2000 2003 2007 2011 2015

Hereford and Worcester County Council	1973 1977 1981 1985 1989 1993 Abolished

Hereford City Council	1973 1976 1979 1983 1987 1991 1995 Abolished

Leominster District Council	1973 1976 1979 1983 1987 1991 1995 Abolished

Malvern Hills District Council	1973 1976 1979 1983 1987 1991 1995

South Herefordshire District Council	1973 1976 1979 1983 1987 1991 1995 Abolished

See also: Wards Boundary changes

Council elections in Worcestershire

Worcestershire 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

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

Malvern Hills District Council	1973 1976 1979 1983 1987 1991 1995 1997 2000 2003 2007 2011 2015

Redditch Borough 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

Worcester City Council	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

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

Wyre Forest District Council	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

See also: Wards Boundary changes

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