Oswestry local elections

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Oswestry Council is elected every four years.

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[edit] Political control

Independent 1973 - 2003

No overall control 2003 -

[edit] Council elections

Oswestry Council election 1999

Oswestry Council election 2003

[edit] By-election results

Llanyblodwel By-Election 1 June 2000
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Independent 122 43.0
Liberal Democrats 90 31.7
Conservative 72 25.4
Majority 32 11.3
Turnout 284 46.0
Independent hold Swing
Victoria By-Election 28 June 2001
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative 291 44.2
Liberal Democrats 266 40.4
Independent 101 15.3
Majority 25 3.8
Turnout 658
Conservative gain from Independent Swing
Gatacre By-Election 6 September 2001
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats 327 53.7 +21.5
Conservative 158 25.9 +25.9
Labour 77 12.6 -12.7
Independent 33 5.4 +5.4
Independent 14 2.3 +2.3
Majority 169 27.8
Turnout 609 26.4
Liberal Democrats gain from Labour Swing
Cambrian By-Election 10 June 2004
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats Simon Edwards 341 42.8 +20.0
Independent 281 35.3 -1.1
Conservative 174 21.9 -18.9
Majority 60 7.5
Turnout 796 39.0
Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative Swing
Royton & West Felton 29 September 2005
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative unopposed
Conservative hold Swing
Castle By-Election 3 November 2005
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Frances Burman 255 55.3 +9.9
Liberal Democrats Elaine Channon 206 44.7 +7.0
Majority 49 10.6
Turnout 461 23.2
Conservative gain from Liberal Democrats Swing
Sweeney Trefonen By-Election 3 November 2005
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Joyce Barrow 314 71.0 +32.0
Liberal Democrats Romer Hoseason 128 29.0 +15.6
Majority 186 42.0
Turnout 442 14.5
Conservative hold Swing

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