Blaby District Council elections
Blaby District Council in Leicestershire, England is elected every four years. Since the last boundary changes in 2003, 39 councillors have been elected from 18 wards.[1]
Political control
Since the first election to the council in 1973 political control of the council has been held by the following parties:[2]
Council elections
- Blaby District Council election, 1999
- Blaby District Council election, 2003 (boundary changes increased the number of seats by 1)[3]
- Blaby District Council election, 2007
- Blaby District Council election, 2011
- Blaby District Council election, 2015
By-election results
1995-1999
Enderby By-Election 17 October 1996 |
Party |
Candidate |
Votes |
% |
±% |
|
Labour |
|
335 |
34.1 |
|
|
Liberal Democrat |
|
212 |
21.6 |
|
|
Conservative |
|
177 |
18.0 |
|
|
Independent |
|
158 |
16.1 |
|
|
Independent |
|
101 |
10.2 |
|
Majority |
123 |
12.5 |
|
Turnout |
983 |
31.6 |
|
|
Labour gain from Independent |
Swing |
|
|
1999-2003
Millfield By-Election 10 August 2000 |
Party |
Candidate |
Votes |
% |
±% |
|
Labour |
|
225 |
37.6 |
-14.9 |
|
Conservative |
|
187 |
31.3 |
-6.1 |
|
Liberal Democrat |
|
186 |
31.1 |
+21.0 |
Majority |
38 |
6.3 |
|
Turnout |
598 |
38.1 |
|
|
Labour hold |
Swing |
|
|
2003-2007
North Whetstone By-Election 6 April 2006[4] |
Party |
Candidate |
Votes |
% |
±% |
|
Conservative |
Karl Coles |
298 |
45.2 |
+7.3 |
|
Liberal Democrat |
Jeannine Songhurst |
265 |
40.2 |
+28.9 |
|
Labour |
Michael Bounds |
96 |
14.6 |
-0.9 |
Majority |
33 |
5.0 |
|
Turnout |
659 |
17.9 |
|
|
Conservative hold |
Swing |
|
|
References
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