South Shropshire local elections
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South Shropshire Council is elected every four years.
Contents |
[edit] Political control
Independent 1973 - 2002
No overall control 2002 - 2007
Conservative 2007 - present
[edit] Council elections
South Shropshire Council election 1999
South Shropshire Council election 2003
South Shropshire Council election 2007
[edit] By-election results
| Bishops Castle By-Election 16 January 1997 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| Independent | 579 | 74.4 | |||
| Liberal Democrat | 177 | 22.8 | |||
| Labour | 22 | 2.8 | |||
| Majority | 402 | 51.6 | |||
| Turnout | 778 | 50.5 | |||
| Independent hold | Swing | ||||
| Ludlow East Hamlet By-Election 31 July 1997 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| Independent | 236 | 38.5 | +38.5 | ||
| Green | 201 | 32.8 | +15.0 | ||
| Liberal Democrat | 176 | 28.7 | -25.4 | ||
| Majority | 35 | 5.7 | |||
| Turnout | 613 | 21.4 | |||
| Independent gain from Liberal Democrat | Swing | ||||
| Ludlow Castle By-Election 28 September 2000 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| Liberal Democrat | 342 | 45.4 | +14.4 | ||
| Conservative | 273 | 36.3 | +36.3 | ||
| Independent | 138 | 18.3 | -5.1 | ||
| Majority | 69 | 9.1 | |||
| Turnout | 753 | 30.3 | |||
| Liberal Democrat gain from Independent | Swing | ||||
| Ludlow Castle By-Election 15 November 2001 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| Conservative | 546 | 50.9 | +50.9 | ||
| Liberal Democrat | 526 | 49.1 | +16.3 | ||
| Majority | 20 | 1.8 | |||
| Turnout | 1,072 | 43.1 | |||
| Conservative gain from Green | Swing | ||||
| Worthen By-Election 21 February 2002 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| Liberal Democrat | 517 | 58.1 | |||
| Conservative | 373 | 41.9 | |||
| Majority | 144 | 16.2 | |||
| Turnout | 890 | 56.1 | |||
| Liberal Democrat gain from Independent | Swing | ||||
| Church Stretton North By-Election 7 July 2005 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| Liberal Democrat | Charles West | 637 | 71.5 | +34.0 | |
| Conservative | Mark Wiggin | 188 | 21.1 | -6.7 | |
| Independent | Michael Whitehouse | 66 | 7.4 | +7.4 | |
| Majority | 449 | 50.4 | |||
| Turnout | 891 | 53.0 | |||
| Liberal Democrat hold | Swing | ||||
| St Peters By-Election 14 September 2006 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| Liberal Democrat | Tracy Huffer | 488 | 57.0 | +4.1 | |
| Conservative | 298 | 34.8 | +9.4 | ||
| Green | 70 | 8.2 | +8.2 | ||
| Majority | 190 | 12.2 | |||
| Turnout | 856 | 44.1 | |||
| Liberal Democrat hold | Swing | ||||
