Staffordshire local elections
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Staffordshire Council is elected every four years.
Contents |
[edit] Political control
Labour 1973 - 1977
Conservative 1977 - 1981
Labour 1981 -
[edit] Council elections
Staffordshire Council election 2001
Staffordshire Council election 2005
[edit] By-election results
| Codsall By-Election 8 August 1996 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| Conservative | 1,262 | 55.7 | |||
| Liberal Democrats | 504 | 22.2 | |||
| Labour | 500 | 22.1 | |||
| Majority | 758 | 33.5 | |||
| Turnout | 2,266 | 22.7 | |||
| Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
| Burntwood Chase By-Election 18 November 1999 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| Labour | 574 | 56.9 | -4.9 | ||
| Conservative | 246 | 24.4 | +24.4 | ||
| Liberal Democrats | 188 | 18.7 | -4.2 | ||
| Majority | 328 | 32.5 | |||
| Turnout | 1,008 | 10.7 | |||
| Labour hold | Swing | ||||
| Stafford Southgate By-Election 30 March 2000 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| Conservative | 1,832 | 60.8 | +17.4 | ||
| Labour | 763 | 25.3 | -15.7 | ||
| Liberal Democrats | 420 | 13.9 | -1.8 | ||
| Majority | 1,069 | 35.5 | |||
| Turnout | 3,015 | 26.8 | |||
| Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
| Gnossal By-Election 7 February 2002 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| Liberal Democrats | 1,273 | 49.4 | +21.0 | ||
| Conservative | 1,134 | 44.0 | +2.8 | ||
| Labour | 172 | 6.7 | -18.7 | ||
| Majority | 139 | 5.4 | |||
| Turnout | 2,579 | 24.5 | |||
| Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative | Swing | ||||
| The Heaths By-Election 21 March 2002 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| Labour | 701 | 45.8 | -7.1 | ||
| Conservative | 626 | 40.9 | +7.1 | ||
| Liberal Democrats | 202 | 13.2 | -0.1 | ||
| Majority | 75 | 4.9 | |||
| Turnout | 1,529 | 11.0 | |||
| Labour hold | Swing | ||||
| Lichfield Rural East By-Election 2 May 2002 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| Liberal Democrats | 1,377 | 41.9 | +20.2 | ||
| Conservative | 1,202 | 36.6 | -11.0 | ||
| Labour | 709 | 21.6 | -9.1 | ||
| Majority | 175 | 5.3 | |||
| Turnout | 3,288 | ||||
| Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative | Swing | ||||
| The Hayes By-Election 27 March 2003 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| Labour | Janos Toth | 624 | 36.7 | -11.0 | |
| Liberal Democrats | P Ansell | 558 | 33.0 | +14.5 | |
| Conservative | P Freeman | 507 | 30.0 | -3.9 | |
| Majority | 66 | 3.7 | |||
| Turnout | 1,689 | 13.3 | |||
| Labour hold | Swing | ||||
| Kinver By-Election 23 June 2005 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| Conservative | Brian Edwards | 2,403 | 62.5 | +2.0 | |
| Liberal Democrats | Robert Simmons | 1,051 | 27.3 | +7.1 | |
| Labour | Kevin McElduff | 388 | 10.1 | -9.4 | |
| Majority | 1,352 | 35.2 | |||
| Turnout | 3,842 | ||||
| Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
| Cheadle & Checkley By-Election 13 July 2006 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| Conservative | Michael Maryon | 791 | 47.6 | -2.9 | |
| Ratepayer | Peter Elkin | 560 | 33.7 | +33.7 | |
| Liberal Democrats | Philip Silk | 311 | 18.7 | +1.8 | |
| Majority | 231 | 13.9 | |||
| Turnout | 962 | 14.8 | |||
| Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
