Carlisle local elections

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One third of Carlisle Council in Cumbria, UK is elected each year, followed by one year without election.

Contents 1 Political control 2 Council elections 3 By-election results 4 External links

[edit] Political control

Labour 1973 - 1976

No overall control 1976 - 1979

Labour 1979 - 1999

Conservative 1999 - 2003

No overall control 2003 -

[edit] Council elections

Carlisle Council election 1998

Carlisle Council election 1999

Carlisle Council election 2000

Carlisle Council election 2002

Carlisle Council election 2003

Carlisle Council election 2004

Carlisle Council election 2006

[edit] By-election results

Trinity By-Election 17 October 1996
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal Democrats		800	56.0
	Labour		492	34.4
	Conservative		139	9.7
Majority			308	21.6
Turnout			1,431	31.7
	Liberal Democrats hold		Swing

Belle Vue By-Election 2 October 1997
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour		429	50.6	-23.3
	Conservative		193	22.8	+8.0
	Liberal Democrats		169	20.0	+8.7
	Independent		56	6.6	+6.6
Majority			236	27.8
Turnout			847	20.7
	Labour hold		Swing

Stanwix Rural By-Election 2 October 1997
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative		474	72.3	+2.5
	Labour		97	14.8	-15.5
	Liberal Democrats		85	12.6	+12.6
Majority			377	57.5
Turnout			656	16.5
	Conservative hold		Swing

Castle By-Election 19 April 2001
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour		329	34.7	+6.0
	Liberal Democrats		294	31.0	-18.2
	Conservative		258	27.2	+5.1
	Liberal		67	7.1	+7.1
Majority			35	3.7
Turnout			948	21.9
	Labour gain from Liberal Democrats		Swing

Castle By-Election 24 November 2005
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal Democrats	Olwyn Luckley	538	59.3	-3.6
	Labour	Jessica Riddle	370	40.7	+3.6
Majority			168	18.6
Turnout			908	22.0
	Liberal Democrats hold		Swing

[edit] External links

• Carlisle Council