Carrick District Council elections
Carrick District Council was elected every four years. On 1 April 2009 Cornwall Council became a unitary authority and the Cornish district councils were abolished.
Political control
Independent 1973 - 1979
Conservative 1979 - 1983
No overall control 1983 - 1991
Liberal Democrat 1991 - 1995
No overall control 1995 - 1999
Liberal Democrat 1999 - 2007
No overall control 2007 - 2009
Council elections
- Carrick District Council election, 1999
- Carrick District Council election, 2003
- Carrick District Council election, 2007
By-election results
Falmouth Trevethan By-Election 11 July 1996 |
Party |
Candidate |
Votes |
% |
±% |
|
Labour |
|
763 |
38.5 |
|
|
Liberal Democrat |
|
548 |
27.6 |
|
|
Conservative |
|
433 |
21.8 |
|
|
UKIP |
|
239 |
12.0 |
|
Majority |
215 |
10.9 |
|
Turnout |
1,983 |
44.5 |
|
|
Labour hold |
Swing |
|
|
St Agnes By-Election 6 March 1997 |
Party |
Candidate |
Votes |
% |
±% |
|
Liberal Democrat |
|
738 |
54.1 |
|
|
Conservative |
|
433 |
31.8 |
|
|
Independent |
|
192 |
14.1 |
|
Majority |
305 |
22.3 |
|
Turnout |
1,363 |
25.7 |
|
|
Liberal Democrat hold |
Swing |
|
|
Trevethan By-Election 30 October 1997 |
Party |
Candidate |
Votes |
% |
±% |
|
Labour |
|
453 |
40.7 |
+4.4 |
|
Conservative |
|
346 |
31.1 |
+31.1 |
|
Liberal Democrat |
|
159 |
14.3 |
-31.0 |
|
Independent |
|
155 |
13.9 |
-4.5 |
Majority |
107 |
9.6 |
|
Turnout |
1,113 |
|
|
|
Labour hold |
Swing |
|
|
Trehaverne By-Election 20 November 1997 |
Party |
Candidate |
Votes |
% |
±% |
|
Conservative |
|
600 |
46.9 |
+23.2 |
|
Liberal Democrat |
|
443 |
34.6 |
-15.3 |
|
Labour |
|
236 |
18.5 |
-8.0 |
Majority |
157 |
12.3 |
|
Turnout |
1,279 |
|
|
|
Conservative gain from Liberal Democrat |
Swing |
|
|
Kenwyn By-Election 8 June 2000 |
Party |
Candidate |
Votes |
% |
±% |
|
Liberal Democrat |
|
593 |
53.6 |
+15.1 |
|
Conservative |
|
408 |
36.9 |
-9.2 |
|
Mebyon Kernow |
|
105 |
9.5 |
+9.5 |
Majority |
185 |
16.7 |
|
Turnout |
1,106 |
31.0 |
|
|
Liberal Democrat hold |
Swing |
|
|
Perranzabuloe By-Election 3 August 2000 |
Party |
Candidate |
Votes |
% |
±% |
|
Liberal Democrat |
|
665 |
63.8 |
+29.6 |
|
Conservative |
|
337 |
36.2 |
+15.2 |
Majority |
288 |
27.6 |
|
Turnout |
1,002 |
25.1 |
|
|
Liberal Democrat gain from Independent |
Swing |
|
|
Arwenack By-Election 15 February 2001 |
Party |
Candidate |
Votes |
% |
±% |
|
Conservative |
|
439 |
41.1 |
+0.7 |
|
Liberal Democrat |
|
313 |
29.3 |
+0.4 |
|
Labour |
|
199 |
18.6 |
+18.6 |
|
Independent |
|
103 |
9.6 |
-21.1 |
|
Independent Pensioner |
|
14 |
1.3 |
+1.3 |
Majority |
126 |
11.8 |
|
Turnout |
1,068 |
40.1 |
|
|
Conservative hold |
Swing |
|
|
Moresk By-Election 2 May 2002 |
Party |
Candidate |
Votes |
% |
±% |
|
Liberal Democrat |
Phillip Sell |
538 |
52.7 |
+16.0 |
|
Conservative |
Robert Penhaligon |
251 |
24.6 |
+11.8 |
|
Mebyon Kernow |
Barry Andrew |
118 |
11.6 |
+11.6 |
|
Labour |
Charlotte MacKenzie |
114 |
11.2 |
+11.2 |
Majority |
287 |
28.1 |
|
Turnout |
1,021 |
39.2 |
|
|
Liberal Democrat hold |
Swing |
|
|
Arwenack By-Election 16 December 2004 |
Party |
Candidate |
Votes |
% |
±% |
|
Liberal Democrat |
Maureen Davies |
502 |
45.5 |
+10.4 |
|
Conservative |
|
306 |
27.7 |
-13.3 |
|
Independent |
|
296 |
26.8 |
+14.7 |
Majority |
196 |
17.8 |
|
Turnout |
1,104 |
24.3 |
|
|
Liberal Democrat gain from Conservative |
Swing |
|
|
Falmouth Trescobeas By-Election 21 July 2005 |
Party |
Candidate |
Votes |
% |
±% |
|
Liberal Democrat |
Marcia Wendgrat |
351 |
47.8 |
-9.4 |
|
Labour |
Edward Scott |
282 |
38.4 |
-4.4 |
|
Conservative |
Nigel Rimmer |
101 |
13.8 |
+13.8 |
Majority |
69 |
9.4 |
|
Turnout |
734 |
26.0 |
|
|
Liberal Democrat hold |
Swing |
|
|
Moresk By-Election 27 October 2005 |
Party |
Candidate |
Votes |
% |
±% |
|
Liberal Democrat |
Maurice Vella |
316 |
44.4 |
+5.2 |
|
Conservative |
|
273 |
38.3 |
+38.3 |
|
Mebyon Kernow |
|
73 |
10.3 |
|
|
Labour |
|
50 |
7.0 |
|
Majority |
43 |
6.1 |
|
Turnout |
712 |
26.9 |
|
|
Liberal Democrat hold |
Swing |
|
|
Kenwyn & Chacewater By-Election 15 December 2005 |
Party |
Candidate |
Votes |
% |
±% |
|
Conservative |
Miriam Richardson |
530 |
71.0 |
+25.2 |
|
Liberal Democrat |
Lyndon Richards |
216 |
29.0 |
-4.6 |
Majority |
314 |
42.0 |
|
Turnout |
746 |
17.5 |
|
|
Conservative gain from Liberal Democrat |
Swing |
|
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