Mid Devon local elections

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Mid Devon Council is elected every four years.

Contents 1 Political control 2 Council elections 3 By-election results 4 External links

[edit] Political control

Independent 1973 - 1995

Liberal Democrat 1995 - 1999

No overall control 1999 - present

[edit] Council elections

Mid Devon Council election, 1999

Mid Devon Council election, 2003

Mid Devon Council election, 2007

[edit] By-election results

Canonsley By-Election 11 July 1996
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal Democrat		249	37.5
	Independent		182	27.4
	Independent		132	20.0
	Labour		100	15.1
Majority			67	10.1
Turnout			663
	Liberal Democrat hold		Swing

Shuttern By-Election 25 September 1997
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal Democrat		351	48.5	+3.3
	Conservative		343	47.4	+47.4
	Independent		29	4.0	+4.0
Majority			8	1.1
Turnout			723
	Liberal Democrat hold		Swing

Bradninch By-Election 22 January 1998
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal Democrat		400	55.2	-10.2
	Conservative		306	42.2	+20.3
	Labour		19	2.6	-10.2
Majority			94	13.0
Turnout			725	52.6
	Liberal Democrat hold		Swing

Castle Tiverton By-Election 26 July 2001
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative		471	48.5	+48.5
	Liberal Democrat		376	38.7	-40.4
	Labour		124	12.8	-8.1
Majority			95	9.8
Turnout			971	33.1
	Conservative gain from Liberal Democrat		Swing

Cullompton South By-Election 1 July 2004
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Clive Francis	255	38.8	+38.8
	Liberal Democrat	Kevin Wilson	219	33.3	-5.2
	Independent	Raymond Weinstein	101	15.4
	Independent	Christopher Sanderson	82	12.5
Majority			36	5.5
Turnout			657	24.2
	Conservative gain from Independent		Swing

Yeo By-Election 22 June 2006
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal Democrat	Maximilian Cook	565	59.7	-4.1
	Conservative	Peter Hare-Scott	382	40.3	+4.1
Majority			183	19.4
Turnout			947	38.8
	Liberal Democrat hold		Swing

[edit] External links

• Mid Devon Council