Bolton Metropolitan Borough Council elections
Following a four-year cycle, one third of Bolton Metropolitan Borough Council in Greater Manchester, England, is elected each year for three consecutive years, followed by one year without an election. The council has 60 councillors with 3 elected from each of the 20 wards.[1]
Political control
Since 1973 political control of the council has been held by the following parties:[2]
Council elections
- Bolton Council election, 1973
- Bolton Council election, 1975
- Bolton Council election, 1976
- Bolton Council election, 1978
- Bolton Council election, 1979
- Bolton Council election, 1980
- Bolton Council election, 1982
- Bolton Council election, 1983
- Bolton Council election, 1984
- Bolton Council election, 1986
- Bolton Council election, 1987
- Bolton Council election, 1988
- Bolton Council election, 1990
- Bolton Council election, 1991
- Bolton Council election, 1992
- Bolton Council election, 1994
- Bolton Council election, 1995
- Bolton Council election, 1996
- Bolton Council election, 1998
- Bolton Council election, 1999
- Bolton Council election, 2000
- Bolton Council election, 2002
- Bolton Council election, 2003
- Bolton Council election, 2004 (whole council elected after boundary changes)[3]
- Bolton Council election, 2006
- Bolton Council election, 2007
- Bolton Council election, 2008
- Bolton Council election, 2010
- Bolton Council election, 2011
- Bolton Council election, 2012
- Bolton Council election, 2014
- Bolton Council election, 2015
By-election results
Daubhill By-Election 21 November 2002[5] |
Party |
Candidate |
Votes |
% |
±% |
|
Labour |
Paul Fitzpatrick |
721 |
37.3 |
-18.4 |
|
Liberal Democrat |
Linden Greensitt |
625 |
32.3 |
+15.3 |
|
Conservative |
Yakub Jiva |
587 |
30.4 |
+3.0 |
Majority |
96 |
5.0 |
|
Turnout |
1,933 |
21.4 |
|
|
Labour hold |
Swing |
|
|
Crompton By-Election 13 July 2006[6] |
Party |
Candidate |
Votes |
% |
±% |
|
Labour |
Hanif Darvesh |
1,793 |
57.4 |
+33.8 |
|
Conservative |
Donald Fairclough |
978 |
31.3 |
+11.4 |
|
Liberal Democrat |
John Cronnelly |
224 |
7.2 |
-39.8 |
|
Green |
Rachel Mann |
96 |
3.1 |
+3.1 |
|
Socialist Labour |
Lynne Lowe |
35 |
1.1 |
-3.7 |
Majority |
815 |
26.1 |
|
Turnout |
3,126 |
30.7 |
|
|
Labour gain from Liberal Democrat |
Swing |
|
|
Crompton By-Election 1 October 2009[7] |
Party |
Candidate |
Votes |
% |
±% |
|
Labour |
Guy Harkin |
1,528 |
47.4 |
-2.6 |
|
Conservative |
Kath Kavanagh |
935 |
29.0 |
+1.0 |
|
Independent |
Mohmed Alli |
377 |
11.7 |
+11.7 |
|
Liberal Democrat |
Anne Warren |
284 |
8.8 |
-13.2 |
|
Green |
Angela Tibke |
99 |
3.1 |
+3.1 |
Majority |
593 |
18.4 |
|
Turnout |
3,223 |
31.0 |
|
|
Labour hold |
Swing |
|
|
Harper Green By-Election 20 December 2013[8] |
Party |
Candidate |
Votes |
% |
±% |
|
Labour |
Asha Ali Ismail |
744 |
|
|
|
Conservative |
Robert Tyler |
325 |
|
|
|
UKIP |
Peter McGeehan |
252 |
|
|
|
Green |
Kathy Sykes |
60 |
|
|
|
Liberal Democrat |
Wendy Connor |
53 |
|
|
Majority |
419 |
|
|
Turnout |
1,450 |
|
|
|
Labour hold |
Swing |
|
|
References
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