North Cornwall District Council elections

North Cornwall was a non-metropolitian district in Cornwall, England. It was abolished on 1 April 2009 and replaced by Cornwall Council.

Political control

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

Party in control		Years
	Independent	1973-2006
	No overall control	2006-2009

Council elections

North Cornwall District Council election, 1973
North Cornwall District Council election, 1976
North Cornwall District Council election, 1979 (New ward boundaries & district boundary changes also took place)^[2]^[3]
North Cornwall District Council election, 1983
North Cornwall District Council election, 1987
North Cornwall District Council election, 1991
North Cornwall District Council election, 1995
North Cornwall District Council election, 1999
North Cornwall District Council election, 2003 (New ward boundaries)^[4]
North Cornwall District Council election, 2007

By-election results

Launceston North By-Election 12 September 1996
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal Democrat		512	70.8
	Independent		212	29.3
Majority			300	41.5
Turnout			724	23.6
	Liberal Democrat hold		Swing

Ottery By-Election 11 December 1997
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Independent		207	53.1
	Liberal Democrat		183	46.9
Majority			24	6.2
Turnout			390
	Independent gain from Liberal Democrat		Swing

Trigg By-Election 29 October 1998
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal Democrat		270	63.2
	Conservative		157	36.8
Majority			113	26.4
Turnout			427	33.3
	Liberal Democrat gain from Independent		Swing

St Minver By-Election 9 September 1999
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Independent		372	55.3
	Independent		279	41.5
	Independent		22	3.3
Majority			93	13.8
Turnout			673
	Independent hold		Swing

Rumford By-Election 1 March 2001
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal Democrat		355	56.7	+13.7
	Conservative		271	43.3	+43.3
Majority			84	13.4
Turnout			626	43.0
	Liberal Democrat gain from Independent		Swing

Poughill and Stratton By-Election 16 September 2004
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal Democrat	Nathan Bale	715	59.5	+17.8
	Conservative		277	23.1	+4.0
	Independent		142	11.8	-27.4
	Independent		67	5.6	+5.6
Majority			438	36.4
Turnout			1,201	32.0
	Liberal Democrat hold		Swing

Bude By-Election 5 May 2005
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal Democrat	Nigel Pearce	unopposed
	Liberal Democrat hold		Swing

Bodmin St Mary's By-Election 16 February 2006
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal Democrat	Tristan Trevenna	825	69.1	+31.0
	Conservative	Lance Kennedy	368	30.8	+15.6
Majority			457	38.3
Turnout			1,193	23.5
	Liberal Democrat gain from Independent		Swing

Bude By-Election 16 March 2006
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal Democrat	Paula Dolphin	651	63.8	+17.7
	Conservative	Keith Marshall	288	28.2	+9.1
	Independent	Brian Dixon	82	8.0	+8.0
Majority			363	35.6
Turnout			1,021	28.3
	Liberal Democrat gain from Mebyon Kernow		Swing

Bodmin St Petroc By-Election 27 April 2006
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal Democrat	Arwen Folkes	821	63.9	+23.9
	Conservative	John Phillips	463	36.1	+17.7
Majority			358	27.8
Turnout			1,284	25.8
	Liberal Democrat hold		Swing

References

↑ "Council compositions". The Elections Centre. Retrieved 3 May 2016.
↑ The Cornwall and Devon (Areas) Order 1977
↑ The District of North Cornwall (Electoral Arrangements) Order 1978
↑ legislation.gov.uk - The District of North Cornwall (Electoral Changes) Order 2002. Retrieved on 4 October 2015.

External links

North Cornwall Council

Council elections in Cornwall & the Isles of Scilly

Cornwall 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

Council of the Isles of Scilly	1973 1977 1981 1985 1989 1993 1997 2001 2005 2009 2013

Caradon District Council	1973 1976 1979 1983 1987 1991 1995 1999 2003 2007 Abolished

Carrick District Council	1973 1976 1979 1983 1987 1991 1995 1999 2003 2007 Abolished

Kerrier District Council	1973 1976 1979 1983 1987 1991 1995 1999 2003 2007 Abolished

North Cornwall District Council	1973 1976 1979 1983 1987 1991 1995 1999 2003 2007 Abolished

Penwith 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 Abolished

Restormel Borough Council	1973 1976 1979 1983 1987 1991 1995 1999 2003 2007 Abolished

See also: Wards Boundary changes

Former non-metropolitan districts of England

Districts	Alnwick Bath Berwick-upon-Tweed Blyth Valley Boothferry Bridgnorth Brighton Caradon Carrick Castle Morpeth Chester Chester-le-Street Cleethorpes Congleton Crewe and Nantwich Derwentside Durham Easington East Yorkshire East Yorkshire Borough of Beverley Ellesmere Port and Neston Gillingham Glanford Great Grimsby Hereford Holderness Hove Kennet Kerrier Kingswood Leominster Macclesfield Medina Mid Bedfordshire North Cornwall North Shropshire North Wiltshire Northavon Oswestry Penwith Restormel Rochester-upon-Medway Salisbury Scunthorpe Sedgefield Shrewsbury and Atcham South Bedfordshire South Herefordshire South Shropshire South Wight Teesdale Tynedale Vale Royal Wansbeck Wansdyke Wear Valley West Wiltshire

Local elections	Alnwick Bath Berwick-upon-Tweed Blyth Valley Boothferry Bridgnorth Brighton Caradon Carrick Castle Morpeth Chester Chester-le-Street Cleethorpes Congleton Crewe and Nantwich Derwentside Durham Easington East Yorkshire East Yorkshire Borough of Beverley Ellesmere Port and Neston Gillingham Glanford Great Grimsby Hereford Holderness Hove Kennet Kerrier Kingswood Leominster Macclesfield Medina Mid Bedfordshire North Cornwall North Shropshire North Wiltshire Northavon Oswestry Penwith Restormel Rochester-upon-Medway Salisbury Scunthorpe Sedgefield Shrewsbury and Atcham South Bedfordshire South Herefordshire South Shropshire South Wight Teesdale Tynedale Vale Royal Wansbeck Wansdyke Wear Valley West Wiltshire

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