East Staffordshire local elections
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East Staffordshire Council is elected every four years.
Contents |
[edit] Political control
No overall control 1973 - 1976
Conservative 1976 - 1979
No overall control 1979 - 1995
Labour 1995 - 2003
Conservative 2003 - present
[edit] Council elections
East Staffordshire Council election, 1999
East Staffordshire Council election, 2003
East Staffordshire Council election, 2007
[edit] By-election results
| Needwood By-Election 25 September 1997 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| Conservative | 315 | 31.2 | +5.9 | ||
| Labour | 265 | 26.2 | -3.9 | ||
| Independent | 237 | 23.5 | +23.5 | ||
| Liberal Democrat | 193 | 19.1 | -5.6 | ||
| Majority | 50 | 5.0 | |||
| Turnout | 1,010 | ||||
| Conservative gain from Labour | Swing | ||||
| Town By-Election 25 September 1997 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| Conservative | 386 | 48.4 | +27.4 | ||
| Labour | 318 | 39.9 | -13.9 | ||
| Independent | 93 | 11.7 | -13.4 | ||
| Majority | 68 | 8.5 | |||
| Turnout | 797 | ||||
| Conservative gain from Labour | Swing | ||||
| Eton By-Election 7 February 2002 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| Labour | 288 | 45.4 | -17.7 | ||
| Conservative | 185 | 29.2 | +15.4 | ||
| Liberal Democrat | 147 | 23.2 | +0.1 | ||
| UK Independence | 14 | 2.2 | +2.2 | ||
| Majority | 103 | 16.2 | |||
| Turnout | 634 | 23.2 | |||
| Labour hold | Swing | ||||
| Edgehill By-Election 2 May 2002 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| Labour | 326 | 55.0 | +3.5 | ||
| Conservative | 170 | 28.7 | +5.2 | ||
| Liberal Democrat | 97 | 16.4 | +16.4 | ||
| Majority | 156 | 26.3 | |||
| Turnout | 593 | 21.6 | |||
| Labour hold | Swing | ||||
| Outwoods By-Election 2 May 2002 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| Conservative | 502 | 58.9 | |||
| Labour | 153 | 18.0 | |||
| Liberal Democrat | 129 | 15.1 | |||
| Independent | 68 | 8.0 | |||
| Majority | 349 | 40.9 | |||
| Turnout | 852 | 39.7 | |||
| Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
| Stapenhill By-Election 8 September 2005 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| Labour | Michael Key | 624 | 66.6 | -4.5 | |
| Conservative | Mary Crowley | 268 | 28.6 | +0.3 | |
| UK Independence | Philip Lancaster | 45 | 4.8 | +4.8 | |
| Majority | 356 | 38.0 | |||
| Turnout | 937 | 16.0 | |||
| Labour hold | Swing | ||||
| Shobnall By-Election 29 June 2006 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| Labour | William Ganley | 581 | 41.0 | -8.3 | |
| Conservative | Dilpazir Ahmed | 441 | 31.2 | +5.9 | |
| British National Party | Clive Jones | 291 | 20.6 | +20.6 | |
| Liberal Democrat | Michael Rodgers | 102 | 7.2 | +7.2 | |
| Majority | 140 | 9.8 | |||
| Turnout | 1,415 | 31.0 | |||
| Labour hold | Swing | ||||
| Town By-Election 31 August 2006 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| Conservative | Malcolm Barrett | 664 | 64.9 | +24.1 | |
| Labour | Martin Blencowe | 255 | 24.9 | +3.3 | |
| UK Independence | Philip Lancaster | 104 | 10.2 | +10.2 | |
| Majority | 409 | 40.0 | |||
| Turnout | 1,023 | 20.9 | |||
| Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
| Stretton By-Election 14 February 2008 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| Conservative | Len Milner | 661 | 36.9 | -11.6 | |
| Labour | John McKiernan | 366 | 20.4 | -7.2 | |
| British National Party | Clive Jones | 327 | 18.2 | +18.2 | |
| Popular Alliance | Brian Buxton | 233 | 13.0 | -10.9 | |
| Liberal Democrat | Bryan Ambrose | 205 | 11.4 | +11.4 | |
| Majority | 295 | 16.5 | |||
| Turnout | 1,792 | 28.0 | |||
| Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
