Oldham local elections

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One third of Oldham Council is elected each year, followed by one year without election.

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[edit] Political control

Labour 1973 - 1976

No overall control 1976 - 1978

Conservative 1978 - 1980

Labour 1980 - 1994

No overall control 1994 - 1995

Labour 1995 - 2000

Liberal Democrat 2000 - 2002

No overall control 2002 - 2003

Labour 2003 - 2007

No overall control 2007 - present

[edit] Council elections

Oldham Council election, 1998

Oldham Council election, 1999

Oldham Council election, 2000

Oldham Council election, 2002

Oldham Council election, 2003

Oldham Council election, 2004

Oldham Council election, 2006

Oldham Council election, 2007

Oldham Council election, 2008

[edit] By-election results

Failsworth East By-Election 20 November 2003
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Jim McMahon 2,045 68.0 +2.6
British National Party 539 17.9 +17.9
Conservative 296 9.8 -17.0
Liberal Democrat Keith Pendlebury 128 4.3 -3.4
Majority 1,506 50.1
Turnout 3,008 37.1
Labour hold Swing

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