Hyndburn local elections

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One third of Hyndburn Council in Lancashire, England is elected each year, followed by one year when there is an election to Lancashire County Council instead.

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[edit] Political control

Party in control Years
No overall control 1973 - 1976
Conservative 1976 - 1980
Labour 1980 - 1984
Conservative 1984 - 1986
Labour 1986 - 1999
No overall control 1999 - 2000
Conservative 2000 - 2002
Labour 2002 - 2003
Conservative 2003 - present

[edit] Council elections

Hyndburn Council election, 1998

Hyndburn Council election, 1999

Hyndburn Council election, 2000

Hyndburn Council election, 2002 (whole council elected after boundary changes)[1]

Hyndburn Council election, 2003

Hyndburn Council election, 2004

Hyndburn Council election, 2006

Hyndburn Council election, 2007

Hyndburn Council election, 2008

[edit] By-election results

Netherton By-Election 13 July 2000
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour 702 61.7 +14.8
Conservative 436 38.3 -14.8
Majority 266 23.4
Turnout 1,138 31.9
Labour gain from Independent Swing
Huncoat By-Election 11 October 2001
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour 339 64.1 +12.9
Conservative 190 35.9 +35.9
Majority 149 28.2
Turnout 529 16.5
Labour gain from Conservative Swing
Immanuel By-Election 11 October 2001
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour 387 53.8 +11.2
Conservative 333 46.2 -11.2
Majority 54 7.6
Turnout 720 19.5
Labour gain from Conservative Swing
Rishton By-Election 17 March 2005
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Claire Hamilton 759 46.1 +5.6
Conservative Stan Horne 756 46.0 -13.5
Liberal Democrat Bill Greene 129 7.8 +7.8
Majority 3 0.1
Turnout 1,644 32.2
Labour gain from Conservative Swing
Overton By-Election 30 June 2005
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Susan Shorrock 774 47.5 +2.6
Conservative Roy Atkinson 593 36.4 -18.7
British National Party Carrie Cassidy 191 11.7 +11.7
Liberal Democrat Bill Greene 72 4.4 +4.4
Majority 178 11.1
Turnout 1,630 32.6
Labour gain from Conservative Swing
Spring Hill By-Election 21 September 2006
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Munsif Dad 528 68.1 -3.2
Conservative Michaek Szewczuk 247 31.9 +3.2
Majority 281 36.2
Turnout 775 22.1
Labour hold Swing
Rishton By-Election 2 November 2006
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Harry Grayson 1,112 55.2 +5.9
Conservative 848 42.1 -9.6
Liberal Democrat Bill Green 54 2.7 +2.7
Majority 264 13.1
Turnout 2,014 39.7
Labour gain from Conservative Swing

[edit] References

  1. ^ Hyndburn. BBC Online. Retrieved on 2008-05-26.

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