Congleton local elections
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One third of Congleton Council is elected each year, followed by one year without election.
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[edit] Political control
No overall control 1973 - 1976
Conservative 1976 - 1982
No overall control 1982 - 1983
Conservative 1983 - 1986
No overall control 1986 - 1991
Liberal Democrat 1991 - 1992
No overall control 1992 - 1994
Liberal Democrat 1994 - 2002
No overall control 2002 - 2003
Conservative 2003 -
[edit] Council elections
Congleton Council election 1998
Congleton Council election 1999
Congleton Council election 2000
Congleton Council election 2002
Congleton Council election 2003
Congleton Council election 2004
Congleton Council election 2006
[edit] By-election results
| Congleton North By-Election 10 August 2000 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| Labour | David Atkin | 303 | 50.9 | +9.6 | |
| Liberal Democrats | 156 | 26.2 | -24.9 | ||
| Conservative | 136 | 22.9 | +15.3 | ||
| Majority | 147 | 24.7 | |||
| Turnout | 595 | 21.6 | |||
| Labour gain from Liberal Democrats | Swing | ||||
| Congleton North West By-Election 10 August 2000 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| Conservative | Sue Appleton | 275 | 37.2 | +11.3 | |
| Liberal Democrats | 251 | 34.0 | -8.3 | ||
| Labour | 213 | 28.8 | -3.0 | ||
| Majority | 24 | 3.2 | |||
| Turnout | 739 | 24.6 | |||
| Conservative gain from Liberal Democrats | Swing | ||||
| Congleton North By-Election 26 August 2004 (2) | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| Conservative | 191 | ||||
| Conservative | 174 | ||||
| Labour | 142 | ||||
| Labour | 133 | ||||
| Liberal Democrats | Simon Davey | 111 | |||
| Liberal Democrats | Paul Jones | 108 | |||
| Turnout | 859 | 15.6 | |||
| Conservative gain from Labour | Swing | ||||
| Conservative gain from Labour | Swing | ||||
| Congleton West By-Election 28 October 2004 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| Conservative | 491 | 53.7 | -1.5 | ||
| Liberal Democrats | Simon Davey | 275 | 30.1 | +6.2 | |
| Labour | 148 | 16.2 | -4.8 | ||
| Majority | 261 | 23.6 | |||
| Turnout | 914 | 20.5 | |||
| Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
| Alsager Central By-Election 17 February 2005 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| Liberal Democrats | Julian Burgess | 532 | 56.1 | -14.2 | |
| Conservative | Warwick Till | 365 | 38.5 | +8.8 | |
| Labour | William Howell | 52 | 5.5 | +5.5 | |
| Majority | 167 | 17.6 | |||
| Turnout | 949 | 34.5 | |||
| Liberal Democrats hold | Swing | ||||
| Congleton North West By-Election 24 November 2005 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| Liberal Democrats | Simon Davey | 341 | 54.8 | +54.8 | |
| Conservative | Matthew Carey | 191 | 30.7 | -13.3 | |
| Labour | Lisa Bossons | 90 | 14.5 | -9.2 | |
| Majority | 150 | 24.1 | |||
| Turnout | 622 | 21.0 | |||
| Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative | Swing | ||||
