South Shropshire local elections

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South Shropshire Council is elected every four years.

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[edit] Political control

Independent 1973 - 2002

No overall control 2002 -

[edit] Council elections

South Shropshire Council election 1999

South Shropshire Council election 2003

[edit] By-election results

Bishops Castle By-Election 16 January 1997
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Independent 579 74.4
Liberal Democrats 177 22.8
Labour 22 2.8
Majority 402 51.6
Turnout 778 50.5
Independent hold Swing
Ludlow East Hamlet By-Election 31 July 1997
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Independent 236 38.5 +38.5
Green 201 32.8 +15.0
Liberal Democrats 176 28.7 -25.4
Majority 35 5.7
Turnout 613 21.4
Independent gain from Liberal Democrats Swing
Ludlow Castle By-Election 28 September 2000
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats 342 45.4 +14.4
Conservative 273 36.3 +36.3
Independent 138 18.3 -5.1
Majority 69 9.1
Turnout 753 30.3
Liberal Democrats gain from Independent Swing
Ludlow Castle By-Election 15 November 2001
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative 546 50.9 +50.9
Liberal Democrats 526 49.1 +16.3
Majority 20 1.8
Turnout 1,072 43.1
Conservative gain from Green Swing
Worthen By-Election 21 February 2002
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats 517 58.1
Conservative 373 41.9
Majority 144 16.2
Turnout 890 56.1
Liberal Democrats gain from Independent Swing
Church Stretton North By-Election 7 July 2005
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats Charles West 637 71.5 +34.0
Conservative Mark Wiggin 188 21.1 -6.7
Independent Michael Whitehouse 66 7.4 +7.4
Majority 449 50.4
Turnout 891 53.0
Liberal Democrats hold Swing
St Peters By-Election 14 September 2006
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats Tracy Huffer 488 57.0 +4.1
Conservative 298 34.8 +9.4
Green 70 8.2 +8.2
Majority 190 12.2
Turnout 856 44.1
Liberal Democrats hold Swing

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