Forest Heath local elections

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Forest Heath Council is elected every four years.

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

[edit] Political control

Conservative 1973 - 1976

No overall control 1976 - 1979

Conservative 1979 - 1983

No overall control 1983 - 1987

Conservative 1987 - 1991

No overall control 1991 - 1999

Conservative 1999 -

[edit] Council elections

Forest Heath Council election 1999

Forest Heath Council election 2003

[edit] By-election results

The Rows By-Election 6 March 1997
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Independent		273	38.7
	Conservative		245	34.7
	Labour		188	26.6
Majority			28	4.0
Turnout			706	27.3
	Independent hold		Swing

St Marys By-Election 24 September 1998
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative		444	58.6	+13.6
	Labour		272	35.9	-3.5
	Liberal Democrats		42	5.5	-10.1
Majority			172	22.7
Turnout			758	25.3
	Conservative hold		Swing

Manor By-Election 28 October 2004
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative		269	66.9	+41.0
	Independent		133	33.1	-10.1
Majority			136	33.8
Turnout			402	32.8
	Conservative gain from Independent		Swing

South By-Election 5 May 2005
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Roger Dicker	564	59.7
	Independent	Brian Gray	381	40.3
Majority			183	19.4
Turnout			945	75.9
	Conservative hold		Swing

Red Lodge By-Election 15 December 2005
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal Democrats	Julie Middleton	173	55.3	+55.3
	Conservative	Stuart Hastings	111	35.5	-20.3
	UK Independence	David Whitear	29	9.3	+9.3
Majority			62	19.8
Turnout			313	26.0
	Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative		Swing

[edit] External links

• Forest Heath Council