West Berkshire Council elections

Map showing the composition of West Berkshire Council as of the last election in 2011. Conservatives in blue and Liberal Democrats in yellow.
West Berkshire Council in Berkshire, England is elected every four years. Since the last boundary changes in 2003, 52 councillors have been elected from 30 wards.[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][3]
Party in control | Years |
---|---|
Liberal Democrats | 1997 - 2003 |
No overall control | 2003 - 2005 |
Conservative | 2005 - present |
Council elections
Summary of the results of recent council elections, click on the year for full details of each election.
Non-metropolitan district elections
- Newbury District Council election, 1973
- Newbury District Council election, 1976
- Newbury District Council election, 1979
- Newbury District Council election, 1983 (New ward boundaries)[4]
- Newbury District Council election, 1987
- Newbury District Council election, 1991 (District boundary changes took place but the number of seats remained the same)[5][6]
- Newbury District Council election, 1995
Unitary authority elections
- West Berkshire Council election, 1997
Year | Conservative | Liberal Democrats | Independent | Notes | |||
2000[7] | 25 | 28 | 1 | ||||
2003[8] | 26 | 26 | 0 | (New ward boundaries)[9] | |||
2007[10] | 36 | 16 | 0 | ||||
2011[2] | 39 | 13 | 0 | ||||
2015[11] | 48 | 4 | 0 | ||||
District result maps
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2003 results map
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2007 results map
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2011 results map
References
- ↑ "Councillors". West Berkshire Council. Retrieved 25 December 2014.
- 1 2 "England council elections". BBC News Online. 10 May 2011. Retrieved 25 December 2014.
- ↑ "English elect councils and mayors". BBC News Online. 7 May 2005. Retrieved 26 December 2014.
- ↑ The District of Newbury (Electoral Arrangements) Order 1979
- ↑ legislation.gov.uk - The Berkshire, Dorset and Wiltshire (County Boundaries) Order 1989. Retrieved on 5 November 2015.
- ↑ legislation.gov.uk - The Berkshire, Buckinghamshire, Hampshire, Oxfordshire and Surrey (County Boundaries) Order 1991. Retrieved on 5 November 2015.
- ↑ "West Berkshire". BBC News Online. Retrieved 25 December 2014.
- ↑ "Local elections". BBC News Online. Retrieved 25 December 2014.
- ↑ legislation.gov.uk - The District of West Berkshire (Electoral Changes) Order 2002. Retrieved on 4 October 2015.
- ↑ "West Berkshire". BBC News Online. 4 May 2007. Retrieved 25 December 2014.
- ↑ =http://decisionmaking.westberks.gov.uk/mgElectionResults.aspx?ID=5&V=0&RPID=2796658
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