Vale of White Horse District Council elections
The Vale of White Horse District Council, governing the Vale of White Horse in Oxfordshire, England is elected every four years.
Political control[]
Since the foundation of the council in 1973, its political control has been as follows:[1]
Party in control | Years |
---|---|
Conservative | 1973 - 1995 |
Liberal Democrats | 1995 - 2011 |
Conservative | 2011 - 2019 |
Liberal Democrats | 2019–present |
Council elections[]
- (New ward boundaries)[2]
- (District boundary changes took place but the number of seats remained the same)[3]
- (District boundary changes took place but the number of seats remained the same)[4]
- (District boundary changes took place but the number of seats remained the same)[5]
- 1999 Vale of White Horse District Council election
- 2003 Vale of White Horse District Council election (New ward boundaries)[6][7]
- 2007 Vale of White Horse District Council election
- 2011 Vale of White Horse District Council election
- 2015 Vale of White Horse District Council election (New ward boundaries)[8]
- 2019 Vale of White Horse District Council election
By-election results[]
1995-1999[]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal Democrats | 611 | 45.0 | +1.5 | ||
Conservative | 570 | 41.9 | +6.9 | ||
Labour | 178 | 13.1 | -8.4 | ||
Majority | 41 | 3.1 | |||
Turnout | 1,359 | 24.0 | |||
Liberal Democrats hold | Swing |
1999-2003[]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal Democrats | 558 | 64.8 | +2.0 | ||
Conservative | 303 | 35.2 | -2.0 | ||
Majority | 255 | 29.6 | |||
Turnout | 861 | 31.2 | |||
Liberal Democrats hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal Democrats | 692 | 46.7 | -1.2 | ||
Conservative | 621 | 41.9 | +5.7 | ||
Labour | 170 | 11.5 | -4.4 | ||
Majority | 71 | 4.8 | |||
Turnout | 1,483 | 25.0 | |||
Liberal Democrats hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | 733 | 49.8 | +9.5 | ||
Liberal Democrats | 532 | 36.1 | -9.4 | ||
Independent | 207 | 14.1 | +14.1 | ||
Majority | 201 | 13.7 | |||
Turnout | 1,472 | 24.8 | |||
Conservative hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal Democrats | 826 | 57.6 | +7.1 | ||
Conservative | 608 | 42.4 | +4.9 | ||
Majority | 218 | 15.2 | |||
Turnout | 1,434 | 28 | |||
Liberal Democrats hold | Swing |
2003-2007[]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal Democrats | Derek Verdin | 844 | 47.4 | +10.3 | |
Conservative | Henry Richardson | 720 | 40.4 | -0.4 | |
Labour | 216 | 12.1 | +0.4 | ||
Majority | 124 | 7.0 | |||
Turnout | 1,780 | 33.4 | |||
Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal Democrats | Richard Webber | 343 | 55.2 | -11.7 | |
Conservative | Michael Murray | 215 | 34.6 | +1.5 | |
Labour | William Akers | 63 | 10.1 | +10.1 | |
Majority | 128 | 20.6 | |||
Turnout | 621 | 35.5 | |||
Liberal Democrats hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal Democrats | Bernard Auton | 771 | 57.2 | +0.9 | |
Conservative | Gareth Jennings | 577 | 42.8 | +7.7 | |
Majority | 194 | 14.4 | |||
Turnout | 1,348 | 39.6 | |||
Liberal Democrats hold | Swing |
2007-2011[]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | John Morgan | 760 | 45.6 | +3.6 | |
Liberal Democrats | Lorraine Todd | 731 | 43.8 | -3.8 | |
Labour | Ed Mitchell | 177 | 10.6 | +0.2 | |
Majority | 29 | 1.8 | |||
Turnout | 1,668 | ||||
Conservative gain from Liberal Democrats | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal Democrats | Julia Bricknell | 796 | 52.6 | +0.1 | |
Conservative | Monica Lovatt | 602 | 39.8 | -1.4 | |
Green | Richard Bullock | 71 | 4.7 | +4.7 | |
Labour | Bobbie Nichols | 43 | 2.8 | -3.5 | |
Majority | 194 | 12.8 | |||
Turnout | 1,512 | ||||
Liberal Democrats hold | Swing |
References[]
- ^ "Vale of White Horse". BBC News Online. Retrieved 2009-09-12.
- ^ The District of Vale of White Horse (Electoral Arrangements) Order 1978
- ^ The Oxfordshire and Wiltshire (Areas) Order 1980
- ^ The Oxfordshire (District Boundaries) Order 1985
- ^ legislation.gov.uk - The Oxfordshire (District Boundaries) Order 1991. Retrieved on 6 November 2015.
- ^ "Local elections". BBC News Online. Retrieved 2009-09-12.
- ^ legislation.gov.uk - The District of Vale of White Horse (Electoral Changes) Order 2001. Retrieved on 4 October 2015.
- ^ legislation.gov.uk - The Vale of White Horse (Electoral Changes) Order 2014. Retrieved on 3 November 2015.
- ^ "Tories boosted in local byelections". guardian.co.uk. 2005-10-14. Retrieved 2009-09-12.
- ^ "Lib Dems and Labour make byelection gains". guardian.co.uk. 2006-04-07. Retrieved 2009-09-12.
- ^ "Wantage by-election results". Vale of White Horse District Council. Retrieved 2009-09-12.
- ^ "Abingdon Dunmore By-Election Results". Vale of White Horse District Council. 2009-10-23. Retrieved 2009-10-23.
External links[]
Categories:
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- Council elections in Oxfordshire
- District council elections in England