Northumberland County Council elections

Northumberland County Council is elected every four years.

Political control

Since 1973 political control of the county council, from 1973 to 2008, and then the unitary council after 2008, has been held by the following parties:^[1]^[2]

	Party in control	Council Type
1973	No overall control	County Council
1977	No overall control
1981	Labour
1985	No overall control
1989	Labour
1993
1997
2001
2005
2008	No overall control	Unitary Authority
2013	No overall control

County result maps

2005 results map
2008 results map
2013 results map

By-election results

Corbridge By-Election 17 September 1998
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative		546	35.8	+0.5
	Liberal Democrat		420	27.5	-9.6
	Labour		307	20.1	-7.5
	Independent		253	16.8	+16.8
Majority			126	8.3
Turnout			1,526
	Conservative gain from Liberal Democrat		Swing

Wansbeck Newbiggin East By-Election 25 February 1999
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal Democrat		720	58.7	+58.7
	Labour		483	39.4	-39.8
	Conservative		23	1.9	-18.9
Majority			237	19.3
Turnout			1,226
	Liberal Democrat gain from Labour		Swing

Wansbeck Hirst By-Election 11 November 1999
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour		574	58.0	-21.3
	Liberal Democrat		391	39.5	+18.8
	Conservative		24	2.4	+2.4
Majority			183	18.5
Turnout			989	30.0
	Labour hold		Swing

Morpeth North By-Election 10 November 2005
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal Democrat	Leslie Cassie	473	40.7	+0.3
	Conservative	David Bawn	304	26.2	+3.8
	Green	Nicholas Best	154	13.3	-3.0
	Labour	Ian Fleming	144	12.4	-8.5
	Independent	John Beynon	87	7.5	+7.5
Majority			169	14.5	-3.5
Turnout			1,162	33.9	-34.0
	Liberal Democrat hold		Swing

References

↑ "Local election results: Northumberland". Election 2005. BBC News Online. 6 May 2005. Retrieved 30 January 2012.
↑ "Northumberland". Elections 2008. BBC News Online. 6 May 2008. Retrieved 30 January 2012.

External links

Northumberland County Council

Council elections in Northumberland

Northumberland County Council	1973 1977 1981 1985 1989 1993 1997 2001 2005 2008 2013

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

Berwick-upon-Tweed Borough Council	1973 1976 1979 1983 1987 1991 1995 1999 2003 2007 Abolished

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

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

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

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

See also: Wards Boundary changes

Unitary authorities of England

Districts	Bath and North East Somerset Bedford Blackburn with Darwen Blackpool Bournemouth Bracknell Forest Brighton and Hove Bristol Central Bedfordshire Cheshire East Cheshire West and Chester Cornwall County Durham Darlington Derby East Riding of Yorkshire Halton Hartlepool Herefordshire Isle of Wight Kingston upon Hull Leicester Luton Medway Middlesbrough Milton Keynes North East Lincolnshire North Lincolnshire North Somerset Northumberland Nottingham Peterborough Plymouth Poole Portsmouth Reading Redcar and Cleveland Rutland Shropshire Slough Southampton Southend-on-Sea South Gloucestershire Stockton-on-Tees Stoke-on-Trent Swindon Telford and Wrekin Thurrock Torbay Warrington West Berkshire Wiltshire Windsor and Maidenhead Wokingham York

Councils	Bath and North East Somerset Bedford Blackburn with Darwen Blackpool Bournemouth Bracknell Forest Brighton and Hove Bristol Central Bedfordshire Cheshire East Cheshire West and Chester Cornwall Derby Durham Darlington East Riding of Yorkshire Halton Hartlepool Herefordshire Isle of Wight Kingston upon Hull Leicester Luton Medway Middlesbrough Milton Keynes North East Lincolnshire North Lincolnshire North Somerset Northumberland Nottingham Peterborough Plymouth Poole Portsmouth Reading Redcar and Cleveland Rutland Shropshire Slough Southampton Southend-on-Sea South Gloucestershire Stockton-on-Tees Stoke-on-Trent Swindon Telford and Wrekin Thurrock Torbay Warrington West Berkshire Wiltshire Windsor and Maidenhead Wokingham York

Local elections	Bath and North East Somerset Bedford Blackburn with Darwen Blackpool Bournemouth Bracknell Forest Brighton and Hove Bristol Central Bedfordshire Cheshire East Cheshire West and Chester Cornwall County Durham Darlington Derby East Riding of Yorkshire Halton Hartlepool Herefordshire Isle of Wight Kingston upon Hull Leicester Luton Medway Middlesbrough Milton Keynes North East Lincolnshire North Lincolnshire North Somerset Northumberland Nottingham Peterborough Plymouth Poole Portsmouth Reading Redcar and Cleveland Rutland Shropshire Slough Southampton Southend-on-Sea South Gloucestershire Stockton-on-Tees Stoke-on-Trent Swindon Telford and Wrekin Thurrock Torbay Warrington West Berkshire Wiltshire Windsor and Maidenhead Wokingham York

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