Rochdale local elections
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One third of Rochdale Council is elected each year, followed by one year without election.
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[edit] Political control
Labour 1973 - 1975
No overall control 1975 - 1976
Conservative 1976 - 1979
No overall control 1979 - 1980
Labour 1980 - 1982
No overall control 1982 - 1986
Labour 1986 - 1992
No overall control 1992 - 1996
Labour 1996 - 2003
No overall control 2003 - 2007
Liberal Democrat 2007 - present
[edit] Council elections
Rochdale Council election, 1998
Rochdale Council election, 1999
Rochdale Council election, 2000
Rochdale Council election, 2002
Rochdale Council election, 2003
Rochdale Council election, 2004
Rochdale Council election, 2006
Rochdale Council election, 2007
Rochdale Council election, 2008
[edit] By-election results
| Littleborough By-Election 11 July 1996 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| Liberal Democrat | 2,015 | 56.6 | |||
| Labour | 1,109 | 31.7 | |||
| Conservative | 413 | 11.6 | |||
| Independent | 22 | 0.6 | |||
| Majority | 906 | 24.9 | |||
| Turnout | 3,559 | ||||
| Liberal Democrat hold | Swing | ||||
| Milnrow By-Election 10 June 1999 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| Liberal Democrat | 1,347 | 52.2 | +18.7 | ||
| Labour | 716 | 27.8 | -3.2 | ||
| Conservative | 432 | 16.8 | -5.6 | ||
| Independent | 84 | 3.3 | +3.3 | ||
| Majority | 631 | 24.4 | |||
| Turnout | 2,579 | 29.0 | |||
| Liberal Democrat hold | Swing | ||||
| Middleton North By-Election 29 November 2007 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| Labour | Jonathan Burns | 603 | 41.6 | -9.8 | |
| Liberal Democrat | Rhoda Morley | 566 | 39.1 | +21.3 | |
| Conservative | David Harris | 280 | 19.3 | -11.5 | |
| Majority | 37 | 2.5 | |||
| Turnout | 1,449 | 18.2 | |||
| Labour hold | Swing | ||||
