North Shropshire local elections

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North Shropshire Council is elected every four years.

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[edit] Political control

Independent 1973 - 2003

No overall control 2003 - 2007

Conservative 2007 - present

[edit] Council elections

North Shropshire Council election, 1999

North Shropshire Council election, 2003

North Shropshire Council election, 2007

[edit] By-election results

Market Drayton North By-Election 3 October 1996
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour 405 61.9
Conservative 249 38.1
Majority 156 23.8
Turnout 634 23.2
Labour hold Swing
Prees By-Election 19 November 1998
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative 277 55.4
Independent 233 46.6
Majority 44 8.8
Turnout 510 23.0
Conservative gain from Independent Swing
Wem Rural By-Election 22 June 2000
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative 290 82.9
Independent 60 17.1
Majority 230 65.8
Turnout 350 40.0
Conservative hold Swing
Sutton By-Election 27 July 2000
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative 111 55.2
Independent 66 32.8
Independent 24 11.9
Majority 45 22.4
Turnout 201 32.0
Conservative gain from Independent Swing
Weston Rhyn By-Election 26 April 2001
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrat 369 60.8
Independent 238 39.2
Majority 131 21.6
Turnout 607 31.4
Liberal Democrat gain from Labour Swing
Clive By-Election 13 September 2001
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative unopposed
Conservative gain from Liberal Democrat Swing
Whitchurch South By-Election 6 October 2005
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Gerald Dakin 204 51.6 +24.5
Independent Andrew Richardson 191 48.4 +2.6
Majority 13 3.2
Turnout 395 17.4
Conservative gain from Independent Swing
Hordley, Tetchill and Lyncal By-Election 19 October 2006
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Stephen Davenport 169 59.7
Independent William Lewis 74 26.1
Independent Jennifer Wright 40 14.1
Majority 95 33.6
Turnout 283 26.5
Conservative gain from Independent Swing

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