Cheltenham Borough Council elections
Half of Cheltenham Borough Council in Gloucestershire, England is elected every two years, while before 2002 the council was elected by thirds. Since the last boundary changes in 2002, 40 councillors have been elected from 20 wards.[1]
Political control
Since the foundation of the council in 1973 political control of the council has been held by the following parties:[2]
Council elections
- Cheltenham Borough Council election, 1998
- Cheltenham Borough Council election, 1999
- Cheltenham Borough Council election, 2000
- Cheltenham Borough Council election, 2002 (whole council elected after boundary changes reduced the number of seats by 1)[3]
- Cheltenham Borough Council election, 2004
- Cheltenham Borough Council election, 2006
- Cheltenham Borough Council election, 2008
- Cheltenham Borough Council election, 2010
- Cheltenham Borough Council election, 2012
- Cheltenham Borough Council election, 2014
By-election results
Swindon By-Election 28 May 1998[4] |
Party |
Candidate |
Votes |
% |
±% |
|
People against Bureaucracy |
Joanna McVeagh |
239 |
39.6 |
+0.9 |
|
Liberal Democrat |
Charmain Sheppard |
218 |
36.2 |
-13.1 |
|
Conservative |
Barbara Driver |
146 |
24.2 |
+12.2 |
Majority |
21 |
3.4 |
|
Turnout |
603 |
41.7 |
|
|
Independent gain from Liberal Democrat |
Swing |
|
|
Prestbury By-Election 2 November 2000[5] |
Party |
Candidate |
Votes |
% |
±% |
|
People against Bureaucracy |
Diane Hibbert |
786 |
59.2 |
+0.5 |
|
Conservative |
Tess Neale |
344 |
25.9 |
+7.5 |
|
Liberal Democrat |
Robert Jones |
161 |
12.1 |
+4.2 |
|
Labour |
Edward Hemmings |
37 |
2.8 |
+2.8 |
Majority |
625 |
33.3 |
|
Turnout |
1,328 |
22.0 |
|
|
Independent gain from Conservative |
Swing |
|
|
Charlton Kings By-Election 22 January 2004[6][7] |
Party |
Candidate |
Votes |
% |
±% |
|
Conservative |
Christine Ryder |
857 |
47.0 |
-3.3 |
|
Liberal Democrat |
Alan White |
833 |
45.7 |
+9.1 |
|
Green |
Caroline Griffiths |
84 |
4.6 |
-2.2 |
|
Labour |
Denis Williams |
49 |
2.7 |
-3.6 |
Majority |
24 |
1.3 |
|
Turnout |
1,823 |
42.9 |
|
|
Conservative hold |
Swing |
|
|
All Saints By-Election 30 July 2009[8] |
Party |
Candidate |
Votes |
% |
±% |
|
Liberal Democrat |
Charlie Stewart |
680 |
58.2 |
-0.9 |
|
Conservative |
Emma Logan |
395 |
33.8 |
+0.2 |
|
Green |
Cathy Green |
59 |
4.9 |
+0.4 |
|
Labour |
John Phipps |
37 |
3.2 |
+0.3 |
Majority |
285 |
24.4 |
|
Turnout |
1,169 |
27.1 |
|
|
Liberal Democrat hold |
Swing |
|
|
Springbank By-Election 28 October 2010[9] |
Party |
Candidate |
Votes |
% |
±% |
|
Liberal Democrat |
Chris Coleman |
722 |
66.4 |
-2.9 |
|
Conservative |
Mireille Weller |
188 |
17.3 |
-13.4 |
|
Labour |
Clive Harriss |
142 |
13.1 |
+13.1 |
|
Green |
Jon Stubbings |
35 |
3.2 |
+3.2 |
Majority |
534 |
49.1 |
|
Turnout |
1,087 |
|
|
|
Liberal Democrat hold |
Swing |
|
|
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