Northamptonshire County Council elections

Northamptonshire County Council in England is elected every four years.

Political control

Party in control	Years
Labour	1973 - 1977
Conservative	1977 - 1981
No overall control	1981 - 1993
Labour	1993 - 2005
Conservative	2005 - present

Council elections

Northamptonshire County Council election, 2001 (boundary changes increased the number of seats by 5)^[1]
Northamptonshire County Council election, 2005
Northamptonshire County Council election, 2009
Northamptonshire County Council election, 2013

County result maps

2013 results map

By-election results

1993-1997

Kingsthorpe By-Election 27 June 1996
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal Democrat		801	56.6
	Labour		486	34.4
	Conservative		104	7.4
	UKIP		23	1.6
Majority			315	22.2
Turnout			1,414	28.2
	Liberal Democrat hold		Swing

Northampton Park By-Election 31 October 1996
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour		793	51.6
	Conservative		562	36.4
	Liberal Democrat		181	11.8
Majority			231	15.2
Turnout			1,536	20.8
	Labour hold		Swing

2001-2005

Braunston By-Election 1 May 2003
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative		1,621	68.3	+9.6
	Labour		753	31.7	-9.6
Majority			868	36.6
Turnout			2,374
	Conservative hold		Swing

Kingswood By-Election 10 July 2003
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour		469	41.9	-30.7
	Liberal Democrat		420	37.5	+37.5
	Conservative		230	20.6	-6.8
Majority			49	4.4
Turnout			1,119	17.1
	Labour hold		Swing

Spencer By-Election 22 January 2004
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour		524	39.2	-20.2
	Liberal Democrat		466	34.9	+18.6
	Conservative		347	26.0	+1.7
Majority			58	4.3
Turnout			1,337	21.8
	Labour hold		Swing

East Hunsbury By-Election 10 June 2004^[2]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Andre Gonzalez de Savage	1,228	48.4	+1.7
	Liberal Democrat	Charles Markham	694	27.4	+9.1
	Labour	Simon Draper	614	24.2	-10.8
Majority			534	21.0
Turnout			2,536	38.5
	Conservative hold		Swing

2005-2009

Long Buckby By-Election 8 March 2007^[3]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Stephen Osborne	1,541	67.0	+2.4
	Liberal Democrat	Robert Patchett	456	19.8	+19.8
	Labour	Beatrice Price	302	13.1	-22.3
Majority			1,085	47.2
Turnout			2,299	36.7
	Conservative hold		Swing

Prebendal By-Election 3 May 2007^[3]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Heather Smith	1,866	70.4	+8.2
	Liberal Democrat	David Burgess	461	17.4	-2.8
	Labour	David Fisher	322	12.2	-5.4
Majority			1,405	53.0
Turnout			2,649	44.7
	Conservative hold		Swing

Uplands By-Election 3 May 2007^[3]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Catherine Boardman	2,307	70.3	+8.6
	Liberal Democrat	Robert Patchett	641	19.5	+19.5
	Independent	Alan Tebbutt	333	10.1	+10.1
Majority			1,666	50.8
Turnout			3,281	43.4
	Conservative hold		Swing

Lloyds By-Election 27 September 2007^[3]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	Bob Scott	1,093	53.5	-8.7
	Conservative	Lynn Wilson	375	18.3	-2.7
	Liberal Democrat	Chris Stanbra	311	15.2	-1.6
	BNP	Rob Walker	265	13.0	+13.0
Majority			718	35.2
Turnout			2,044	30.7
	Labour hold		Swing

2009-2013

Towcester by-election, 9 February 2012^[4]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal Democrat	Chris Lofts	1,279	60.7%	+32.6%
	Conservative	Ian Alexander McCord	638	30.3%	-30.7%
	UKIP	Barry Joseph Mahoney	124	5.9%	+5.9%
	BNP	Mark Andrew Plowman	66	3.1%	+3.1%
Majority			641	30.4%
Turnout			2107
	Liberal Democrat gain from Conservative		Swing	+31.7%

2013-2017

Middleton Cheney by-election, 5 September 2013^[5]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Ronald Sawbridge	1081	52.7%	+9.9%
	UKIP	Barry Joseph Mahoney	604	29.4%	-6.0%
	Labour	Christopher Lee	221	10.8%	-2.3%
	Liberal Democrat	Scott Jon Collins	141	6.9%	-1.9%
Majority			477	23.6%	+16.2%
Turnout			2051	22.86%
	Conservative hold		Swing

Braunston & Crick by-election, 3 July 2014^[6]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	Abigail Margaret Campbell
	Conservative	Malcolm Longley
	UKIP	Eric MacAnndrais
Majority
Turnout

Brixworth by-election, 3 July 2014^[7]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Cecile Irving-Swift
	Liberal Democrat	Daniel Joseph Jones
	Labour	Robert McNally
	UKIP	Stephen Ernest James Pointer
	Green	Stephen Whiffen
Majority
Turnout

References

↑ "Northamptonshire". BBC News Online. Retrieved 2009-09-03.
↑ "Previous County Council election results". Northamptonshire County Council. Retrieved 2009-09-03.
1 2 3 4 "Northamptonshire County Council By-elections". Northamptonshire County Council. Retrieved 2009-09-03.
↑ http://www.northamptonshire.gov.uk/en/councilservices/Council/elections/Documents/PDF%20Documents/Statement%20of%20persons%20nominated%20TD.pdf
↑ http://www.northamptonshire.gov.uk/en/councilservices/council/elections/pages/default.aspx
↑ http://www.northamptonshire.gov.uk/en/councilservices/Council/elections/Documents/PDF%20Documents/NoticeOfVacancyBraunstonCrick2013.pdf
↑ http://www.northamptonshire.gov.uk/en/councilservices/Council/elections/Documents/PDF%20Documents/NoticeOfVacancyBrixworth2013.pdf

External links

Northamptonshire County Council

Council elections in Northamptonshire

Northamptonshire County Council	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

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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