Southampton local elections
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One third of Southampton Council is elected each year, followed by one year without election.
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[edit] Political control
Labour 1996 - 2000
No overall control 2000 -
[edit] Council elections
Southampton Council election 1998
Southampton Council election 1999
Southampton Council election 2000
Southampton Council election 2002
Southampton Council election 2003
Southampton Council election 2004
Southampton Council election 2006
[edit] By-election results
| Bargate By-Election 23 October 1997 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| Labour | 885 | 52.6 | -6.4 | ||
| Conservative | 259 | 15.4 | -3.0 | ||
| Socialist Labour | 257 | 15.3 | +9.3 | ||
| Liberal Democrats | 250 | 14.9 | +4.7 | ||
| Independent Labour | 31 | 1.8 | -4.7 | ||
| Majority | 626 | 37.2 | |||
| Turnout | 1,682 | 13.0 | |||
| Labour hold | Swing | ||||
| Woolston By-Election 12 March 1998 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| Labour | 975 | 47.8 | -9.4 | ||
| Liberal Democrats | 725 | 35.6 | +6.1 | ||
| Conservative | 339 | 16.6 | +3.3 | ||
| Majority | 250 | 12.2 | |||
| Turnout | 2,039 | 17.9 | |||
| Labour hold | Swing | ||||
| Bassett By-Election 8 October 1998 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| Conservative | 1,025 | 58.9 | +8.9 | ||
| Labour | 372 | 21.4 | -16.2 | ||
| Liberal Democrats | 344 | 19.8 | +7.5 | ||
| Majority | 653 | 37.5 | |||
| Turnout | 1,741 | 14.5 | |||
| Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
| Harefield By-Election 8 October 1998 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| Labour | 858 | 44.1 | -6.7 | ||
| Conservative | 856 | 44.0 | +9.3 | ||
| Liberal Democrats | 231 | 11.9 | +3.3 | ||
| Majority | 2 | 0.1 | |||
| Turnout | 1,945 | 19.3 | |||
| Labour hold | Swing | ||||
| Bitterne Park By-Election 15 September 2005 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| Conservative | Clifford Coombes | 984 | 37.1 | +0.4 | |
| Labour | Mike Brainsby | 791 | 29.9 | +13.1 | |
| Liberal Democrats | Anne Work | 785 | 29.6 | -4.3 | |
| Green | Joseph Cox | 89 | 3.4 | +3.4 | |
| Majority | 193 | 7.2 | |||
| Turnout | 2,649 | ||||
| Conservative gain from Liberal Democrats | Swing | ||||
