Vale of White Horse local elections

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Vale of White Horse Council is elected every four years.

Contents 1 Political control 2 Council elections 3 By-election results 4 External links

[edit] Political control

Conservative 1973 - 1995

Liberal Democrat 1995 - present

[edit] Council elections

Vale of White Horse Council election, 1999

Vale of White Horse Council election, 2003

Vale of White Horse Council election, 2007

[edit] By-election results

Grove By-Election 12 March 1998
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal Democrat		611	45.0	+1.5
	Conservative		570	41.9	+6.9
	Labour		178	13.1	-8.4
Majority			41	3.1
Turnout			1,359	24.0
	Liberal Democrat hold		Swing

Sunningwell and Wootton By-Election 4 October 2001
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal Democrat		558	64.8	+2.0
	Conservative		303	35.2	-2.0
Majority			255	29.6
Turnout			861	31.2
	Liberal Democrat hold		Swing

Caldecott By-Election 15 November 2001
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal Democrat		692	46.7	-1.2
	Conservative		621	41.9	+5.7
	Labour		170	11.5	-4.4
Majority			71	4.8
Turnout			1,483	25.0
	Liberal Democrat hold		Swing

Grove By-Election 21 March 2002
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative		733	49.8	+9.5
	Liberal Democrat		532	36.1	-9.4
	Independent		207	14.1	+14.1
Majority			201	13.7
Turnout			1,472	24.8
	Conservative hold		Swing

Cumnor By-Election 26 September 2002
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal Democrat		826	57.6	+7.1
	Conservative		608	42.4	+4.9
Majority			218	15.2
Turnout			1,434	28
	Liberal Democrat hold		Swing

Wantage Charlton By-Election 4 November 2004
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal Democrat	Derek Verdin	844	47.4	+10.3
	Conservative		720	40.4	-0.4
	Labour		216	12.1	+0.4
Majority			124	7.0
Turnout			1,780	33.4
	Liberal Democrat gain from Conservative		Swing

Drayton By-Election 13 October 2005
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal Democrat	Richard Webber	343	55.2	-11.7
	Conservative	Michael Murray	215	34.6	+1.5
	Labour	William Akers	63	10.1	+10.1
Majority			128	20.6
Turnout			621	35.5
	Liberal Democrat hold		Swing

Kennington & South Hinksey By-Election 6 April 2006
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal Democrat	Bernard Auton	771	57.2	+0.9
	Conservative	Gareth Jennings	577	42.8	+7.7
Majority			194	14.4
Turnout			1,348	39.6
	Liberal Democrat hold		Swing

Wantage Charlton By-Election 13 February 2008
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	John Morgan	760	45.6	+3.6
	Liberal Democrat	Lorraine Todd	731	43.8	-3.8
	Labour	Ed Mitchell	177	10.6	+0.2
Majority			29	1.8
Turnout			1,668
	Conservative gain from Liberal Democrat		Swing

[edit] External links

• Vale of White Horse Council