North Wiltshire local elections
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The whole of North Wiltshire District Council in England is elected every four years.
Contents |
[edit] Political control
No overall control 1973 - 1976
Conservative 1976 - 1991
Liberal Democrat 1991 - 1999
No overall control 1999 - 2007
Conservative 2007 - present
[edit] Council elections
North Wiltshire Council election, 1999
North Wiltshire Council election, 2003
North Wiltshire Council election, 2007
[edit] By-election results
| The Lydiards By-Election 3 July 1997 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| Liberal Democrat | 466 | 64.1 | +24.9 | ||
| Conservative | 261 | 35.9 | +4.3 | ||
| Majority | 205 | 28.2 | |||
| Turnout | 727 | 49.0 | |||
| Liberal Democrat hold | Swing | ||||
| Colerne By-Election 19 February 1998 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| Liberal Democrat | 453 | 58.3 | -2.6 | ||
| Conservative | 278 | 35.8 | +8.9 | ||
| Labour | 40 | 5.1 | -7.1 | ||
| UK Independence | 6 | 0.8 | +0.8 | ||
| Majority | 175 | 22.5 | |||
| Turnout | 777 | 41.0 | |||
| Liberal Democrat hold | Swing | ||||
| Purton By-Election 8 February 2001 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| Liberal Democrat | Helen Dixon | 662 | 57.1 | +2.0 | |
| Conservative | 498 | 42.9 | +8.3 | ||
| Majority | 164 | 14.2 | |||
| Turnout | 1,160 | 37.0 | |||
| Liberal Democrat hold | Swing | ||||
| Crudwell By-Election 7 June 2001 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| Conservative | Margaret Phillips | 342 | 45.7 | -39.1 | |
| Independent | Roger Wilson | 277 | 37.0 | +37.0 | |
| Liberal Democrat | Ann Davis | 91 | 12.2 | +0.5 | |
| Labour | Valerie Price | 39 | 5.2 | +1.7 | |
| Majority | 65 | 8.7 | |||
| Turnout | 749 | ||||
| Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
| Calne North East By-Election 7 March 2002 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| Liberal Democrat | Eric Porter | 253 | 54.8 | +33.2 | |
| Conservative | Philippa Penny | 209 | 45.2 | +1.3 | |
| Majority | 44 | 9.6 | |||
| Turnout | 462 | 26.9 | |||
| Liberal Democrat gain from Conservative | Swing | ||||
| St Paul Malmesbury Without By-Election 7 March 2002 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| Conservative | Ian Henderson | 432 | 49.3 | -0.1 | |
| Liberal Democrat | Ann Davis | 306 | 34.9 | -1.8 | |
| Labour | Daphne Jones | 111 | 12.7 | -1.2 | |
| Green | Sheila Veitch | 27 | 3.1 | +3.1 | |
| Majority | 126 | 14.4 | |||
| Turnout | 876 | 40.6 | |||
| Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
| Lyneham & Bradenstoke By-Election 25 August 2005 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| Conservative | James Elford | 539 | 50.0 | -3.4 | |
| Liberal Democrat | John Webb | 538 | 49.9 | +3.3 | |
| Majority | 1 | 0.1 | |||
| Turnout | 1,077 | 29.5 | |||
| Conservative gain from Liberal Democrat | Swing | ||||
| Nettleton By-Election 24 November 2005 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| Conservative | Sherryn Meadows | 322 | 50.4 | -25.9 | |
| Liberal Democrat | Mark Packard | 317 | 49.6 | +25.9 | |
| Majority | 5 | 0.8 | |||
| Turnout | 639 | 33.2 | |||
| Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
| Lyneham By-Election 23 February 2006 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| Liberal Democrat | John Webb | 654 | 52.1 | +5.5 | |
| Conservative | Sarah Still | 602 | 47.9 | -5.5 | |
| Majority | 52 | 4.2 | |||
| Turnout | 1,256 | 35.0 | |||
| Liberal Democrat gain from Conservative | Swing | ||||
| Colerne By-Election 13 July 2006 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| Liberal Democrat | Simon Meadowcroft | 425 | 51.6 | -8.8 | |
| Conservative | Helen Wright | 399 | 48.4 | +15.2 | |
| Majority | 26 | 3.2 | |||
| Turnout | 824 | 42.8 | |||
| Liberal Democrat hold | Swing | ||||
