Derby City Council elections
Derby is a unitary authority in Derbyshire, England. Until 1 April 1997 it was a non-metropolitan district.
Political control[]
Since the first election to the council in 1973 political control of the council has been held by the following parties:[1][2][3]
Non-metropolitan district
Party in control | Years | |
---|---|---|
Labour | 1973-1976 | |
Conservative | 1976-1979 | |
Labour | 1979-1988 | |
Conservative | 1988-1991 | |
No overall control | 1991-1994 | |
Labour | 1994-1997 |
Unitary authority
Party in control | Years | |
---|---|---|
Labour | 1996–2003 | |
No overall control | 2003–2005 | |
Labour | 2005–2006 | |
No overall control | 2006–2012 | |
Labour | 2012–2018 | |
No overall control | 2018–present |
Council elections[]
Non-metropolitan district elections[]
- 1973 Derby Borough Council election
- 1976 Derby Borough Council election
- 1979 Derby City Council election (New ward boundaries)[4]
- 1980 Derby City Council election
- 1982 Derby City Council election
- 1983 Derby City Council election
- 1984 Derby City Council election
- 1986 Derby City Council election
- 1987 Derby City Council election
- 1988 Derby City Council election
- 1990 Derby City Council election
- 1991 Derby City Council election
- 1992 Derby City Council election
- 1994 Derby City Council election
- 1995 Derby City Council election
Unitary authority elections[]
- 1996 Derby City Council election
- 1998 Derby City Council election
- 1999 Derby City Council election
- 2000 Derby City Council election
- 2002 Derby City Council election (New ward boundaries increased the number of seats by seven)[5][6]
- 2003 Derby City Council election
- 2004 Derby City Council election
- 2006 Derby City Council election
- 2007 Derby City Council election
- 2008 Derby City Council election
- 2010 Derby City Council election
- 2011 Derby City Council election
- 2012 Derby City Council election
- 2014 Derby City Council election
- 2015 Derby City Council election
- 2016 Derby City Council election
- 2018 Derby City Council election
- 2019 Derby City Council election
- 2021 Derby City Council election
City result maps[]
1979 results map
1980 results map
1982 results map
1983 results map
1984 results map
1986 results map
1987 results map
1988 results map
1990 results map
1991 results map
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1994 results map
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2011 results map
2012 results map
2014 results map
2015 results map
2016 results map
2018 results map
2019 results map
2021 results map
By-election results[]
1997–2001[]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | 1,009 | 71.8 | +2.4 | ||
Liberal Democrats | 396 | 28.2 | +20.2 | ||
Majority | 613 | 43.6 | |||
Turnout | 1,405 | 18.6 | |||
Labour hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | 557 | 65.6 | -15.6 | ||
Liberal Democrats | 225 | 26.5 | +7.7 | ||
National Democrat | 67 | 7.9 | +7.9 | ||
Majority | 332 | 39.1 | |||
Turnout | 849 | 14.8 | |||
Labour hold | Swing |
2001–2005[]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | 2,149 | 62.5 | +2.9 | ||
Conservative | 796 | 23.2 | -5.0 | ||
Liberal Democrats | 492 | 14.3 | +2.2 | ||
Majority | 1,353 | 39.3 | |||
Turnout | 3,437 | ||||
Labour hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Lisa Higginbottom | 1,180 | 41.0 | -2.6 | |
Liberal Democrats | Simon Lysaczenko | 941 | 32.7 | +0.1 | |
Conservative | Frank Harwood | 290 | 10.1 | -13.6 | |
UKIP | Martin Bardoe | 287 | 10.0 | +10.0 | |
BNP | Robert Poundall | 182 | 6.3 | +6.3 | |
Majority | 239 | 8.3 | |||
Turnout | 2,880 | 31.0 | |||
Labour hold | Swing |
2005–2009[]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Asaf Afzal | 1,187 | 45.2 | +16.5 | |
Liberal Democrats | Michael Mullaney | 1,176 | 44.8 | +2.4 | |
Conservative | Andrew Hill | 173 | 6.6 | -5.8 | |
UKIP | D. Black | 88 | 3.3 | -11.1 | |
Majority | 11 | 0.4 | |||
Turnout | 2,624 | ||||
Labour gain from Liberal Democrats | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Martin Rawson | 1,193 | 63.6 | +14.2 | |
Conservative | Frank Harwood | 462 | 24.6 | -6.6 | |
Liberal Democrats | Rafe Nauen | 161 | 8.5 | -10.9 | |
UKIP | S. Deakin | 60 | 3.2 | +3.2 | |
Majority | 731 | 39.0 | |||
Turnout | 1,876 | 21.0 | |||
Labour hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal Democrats | John Paul Keane | 1,040 | 35.8 | -0.9 | |
Conservative | Lorraine Radford | 976 | 33.6 | +4.1 | |
Labour | Chris Wynn | 695 | 23.9 | -1.0 | |
Green | David Clasby | 192 | 6.6 | -2.2 | |
Majority | 64 | 2.2 | |||
Turnout | 2,903 | 27.2 | |||
Liberal Democrats hold | Swing |
2009–2013[]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Saadia Davis | 1,988 | 52.3 | -10.2 | |
Liberal Democrats | Deena Smith | 1,037 | 27.3 | +15.1 | |
Labour | Josh Eades | 532 | 14.0 | -0.3 | |
BNP | Paul Hilliard | 242 | 6.4 | -4.5 | |
Majority | 951 | 25.0 | |||
Turnout | 3,799 | 34.7 | |||
Conservative hold | Swing |
2013–2017[]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Ged Potter | 2,006 | 54.2% | ||
Liberal Democrats | Deena Smith | 1,053 | 28.5% | ||
Labour | Oleg Sotnicenko | 409 | 11.1% | ||
Green | Marten Kats | 115 | 3.1% | ||
UKIP | Gaurav Pandey | 91 | 2.5% | ||
Majority | 953 | 25.9% | |||
Turnout | 3,674 | ||||
Conservative hold | Swing |
The by-election was called after former Conservative councillor Richard Smalley was jailed for giving a false address.[12]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Steve Willoughby | 789 | 37.1 | +28.1 | |
Labour | Nadine Peatfield | 611 | 28.7 | -2.4 | |
UKIP | Tony Crawley | 537 | 25.2 | -7.2 | |
Liberal Democrats | Simon Ferrigno | 192 | 9.0 | -15.4 | |
Majority | 178 | 8.4 | |||
Turnout | 2,138 | 21.9 | |||
Conservative gain from UKIP | Swing |
References[]
- ^ "Council compositions". The Elections Centre. Retrieved 3 May 2016.
- ^ "Derby". BBC News Online. 19 April 2008. Retrieved 26 September 2009.
- ^ a b c "Labour wins city council control". BBC News Online. 15 July 2005. Retrieved 26 September 2009.
- ^ The City of Derby (Electoral Arrangements) Order 1978
- ^ "Derby". BBC Online. Retrieved 30 July 2008.
- ^ legislation.gov.uk - The City of Derby (Electoral Changes) Order 2001. Retrieved on 4 October 2015.
- ^ "City UKIP member holds vital vote". BBC News Online. 30 July 2004. Retrieved 26 September 2009.
- ^ "Liberal Democrats win Darley by-election (with audio)". This Is Derbyshire. 25 July 2008. Retrieved 30 July 2008.
- ^ "Darley Ward by-election result". Derby City Council. 25 July 2008. Retrieved 30 July 2008.[permanent dead link]
- ^ "Big cut in Tories' safe-seat majority". This is Derbyshire. 2 October 2009. Retrieved 2 October 2009.[permanent dead link]
- ^ "Statement of Results - Allestree By-Election" (PDF). Derby City Council. 29 September 2016.
- ^ "Councillor Richard Smalley jailed for lying about address". BBC News. 23 August 2016.
- ^ "Statements of Results - Derwent By-Election" (PDF). Derby City Council. 9 March 2017.
External links[]
- Derby City Council elections
- Politics of Derby
- Council elections in Derbyshire
- Unitary authority elections in England