Runnymede local elections

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One third of Runnymede Council in Surrey, England is elected each year, followed by one year where there is an election to Surrey County Council instead.

The council is divided up into 14 wards, electing 42 councillors, since the last boundary changes in 2000.[1]

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[edit] Political control

Party in control Years
Conservative 1973 - 1996
No overall control 1996 - 1998
Conservative 1998 - present

[edit] Council elections

Runnymede Council election, 1998

Runnymede Council election, 1999

Runnymede Council election, 2000 (whole council elected after boundary changes)[2]

Runnymede Council election, 2002

Runnymede Council election, 2003

Runnymede Council election, 2004

Runnymede Council election, 2006

Runnymede Council election, 2007

Runnymede Council election, 2008

[edit] By-election results

Addlestone Bourneside By-Election 6 March 1997
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative 1,010 50.2
Labour 835 41.5
Liberal Democrat 165 8.2
Majority 175 8.7
Turnout 2,010 47.0
Conservative hold Swing
Englefield Green East By-Election 7 June 2001
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Virginia Lenton-Smith 924 51.0 -7.0
Liberal Democrat Peter Key 484 26.7 +1.4
Labour Martin Rudd 405 22.3 +5.7
Majority 440 24.3
Turnout 1,813 43.7
Conservative hold Swing
Englefield Green West By-Election 7 June 2001
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Jeffrey Haas 913 45.5 -11.5
Labour James Walsh 647 33.5 -9.5
Liberal Democrat Ian Heath 422 21.0 +21.0
Majority 239 12.0
Turnout 1,982 47.3
Conservative hold Swing
Woodham By-Election 7 June 2001
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Terence McGrath 1,387 51.8 -1.4
Liberal Democrat Kenneth Graham 739 27.6 -1.5
Labour Peter Anderson 554 20.7 +2.9
Majority 648 24.2
Turnout 2,680 62.4
Conservative hold Swing
Englefield Green East By-Election 6 November 2003
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative 350 80.5 +20.2
Labour 85 19.5 +8.7
Majority 265 61.0
Turnout 435 10.8
Conservative hold Swing

[edit] References

  1. ^ Democratic processes and events. Runnymede Borough Council. Retrieved on 2008-05-19.
  2. ^ Runnymede. BBC Online. Retrieved on 2008-05-19.

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