Rushcliffe Borough Council elections

Rushcliffe Borough Council in Nottinghamshire, England is elected every four years.

Political control[]

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

(New ward boundaries)^[2]
(Borough boundary changes took place but the number of seats remained the same)^[3]
(Borough boundary changes took place but the number of seats remained the same)^[4]
(New ward boundaries reduced the number of seats by four)^[5]^[6]
2011 Rushcliffe Borough Council election
2015 Rushcliffe Borough Council election (New ward boundaries)^[7]

Ash Lea By-Election 3 July 1997
Party		Votes	%	±%
	Labour	498	79.3	-3.6
	Conservative	96	15.3	-1.8
	Liberal Democrats	34	5.4	+5.4
Majority		402	64.0
Turnout		628	14.8
	Labour hold	Swing

Malkin By-Election 4 May 2000
Party		Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	608	61.4	+3.3
	Labour	307	31.0	-10.9
	Liberal Democrats	76	7.7	+7.7
Majority		301	30.4
Turnout		991	38.5
	Conservative hold	Swing

Bingham By-Election 31 August 2000^[8]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Liberal Democrats	Sue Hull	638	47.6
	Conservative	Jacqueline Marshall	519	38.7
	Labour	Jennifer Mitchell	184	13.7
Majority			119	11.1
Turnout			1,341	21.8
	Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative		Swing

Wiverton By-Election 9 September 2004^[9]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Gordon Moore	466	49.2	+9.1
	Liberal Democrats	Susan Hull	375	39.6	+39.6
	Labour	William Stephens	107	11.3	+0.7
Majority			91	9.6
Turnout			948	31.8
	Conservative hold		Swing

Cranmer By-Election 5 May 2005^[10]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Jacqueline Marshall	614	58.1	-22.1
	Labour	Allen Ashmore	240	22.7	+3.7
	Liberal Democrats	Sheila Gauld	202	19.1	+19.1
Majority			374	35.4
Turnout			1,056	71.6
	Conservative hold		Swing

Nevile By-Election 22 October 2009^[11]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Tina Combellack	381	50.9	-19.3
	Liberal Democrats	David Allen	368	49.1	+19.3
Majority			13	1.8
Turnout			749	47.3
	Conservative hold		Swing

^ "Rushcliffe". BBC News Online. Retrieved 2009-10-24.
^ The Borough of Rushcliffe (Electoral Arrangements) Order 1975
^ The Leicestershire and Nottinghamshire (County and District Boundaries) Order 1985
^ legislation.gov.uk - The Derbyshire, Leicestershire, Lincolnshire, Nottinghamshire and Warwickshire (County Boundaries) Order 1991. Retrieved on 5 November 2015.
^ "Rushcliffe". BBC News Online. Retrieved 2009-08-14.
^ legislation.gov.uk - The Borough of Rushcliffe (Electoral Changes) Order 2000. Retrieved on 4 October 2015.
^ legislation.gov.uk - The Rushcliffe (Electoral Changes) Order 2013. Retrieved on 3 November 2015.
^ "Mum of two Sue wins by-election: Community champion is clear choice". Nottingham Evening Post. 2000-09-06. p. 4.
^ "Voices need direction". Nottingham Evening Post. 2004-10-18.
^ "Election Results". Rushcliffe Borough Council. Archived from the original on 2010-12-30. Retrieved 2009-08-14.
^ "Tory councillor elected in Nevile". this is keyworth.co.uk. 2009-10-23. Retrieved 2009-10-24.

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Bassetlaw District Council	1973 2003 2004 2006 2007 2008 2010 2011 2012 2014 2015 2019
Broxtowe Borough Council	2011 2015 2019
Gedling Borough Council	1999 2003 2007 2011 2015 2019
Mansfield District Council	2007 2011 2015 2019
Newark and Sherwood District Council	2011 2015 2019
Nottingham City Council	2007 2011 2015 2019
Rushcliffe Borough Council	2011 2015 2019
See also: Wards Boundary changes