Cotswold District Council elections
Cotswold District Council in Gloucestershire, England is elected every four years.
Political control
Since the foundation of the council in 1973 political control of the council has been held by the following parties:[1]
Council elections
- Cotswold District Council election, 1973
- Cotswold District Council election, 1976
- Cotswold District Council election, 1979
- Cotswold District Council election, 1983
- Cotswold District Council election, 1987
- Cotswold District Council election, 1991
- Cotswold District Council election, 1995
- Cotswold District Council election, 1999
- Cotswold District Council election, 2003 (boundary changes reduced the number of seats by 1)[2]
- Cotswold District Council election, 2007
- Cotswold District Council election, 2011
- Cotswold District Council election, 2015
By-election results
1995-1999
Bourton on the Water By-Election 16 May 1996 |
Party |
Candidate |
Votes |
% |
±% |
|
Independent |
|
381 |
56.0 |
|
|
Liberal Democrat |
|
299 |
43.9 |
|
Majority |
82 |
12.1 |
|
Turnout |
680 |
25.3 |
|
|
Independent gain from Independent |
Swing |
|
|
Northleach By-Election 22 August 1996 |
Party |
Candidate |
Votes |
% |
±% |
|
Independent |
|
227 |
57.7 |
|
|
Independent |
|
88 |
22.4 |
|
|
Liberal Democrat |
|
78 |
19.8 |
|
Majority |
139 |
35.3 |
|
Turnout |
393 |
28.5 |
|
|
Independent gain from Liberal Democrat |
Swing |
|
|
1999-2003
Cirencester Watermoor By-Election 5 April 2001 |
Party |
Candidate |
Votes |
% |
±% |
|
Liberal Democrat |
|
300 |
48.2 |
+31.6 |
|
Conservative |
|
259 |
41.6 |
+23.2 |
|
Independent |
|
63 |
10.1 |
-31.6 |
Majority |
41 |
6.6 |
|
Turnout |
622 |
19.6 |
|
|
Liberal Democrat gain from Labour |
Swing |
|
|
Stow-on-the-Wold By-Election 7 June 2001 |
Party |
Candidate |
Votes |
% |
±% |
|
Independent |
|
438 |
42.1 |
+4.2 |
|
Conservative |
|
317 |
30.5 |
-31.6 |
|
Liberal Democrat |
|
285 |
27.4 |
+27.4 |
Majority |
121 |
11.6 |
|
Turnout |
1,040 |
|
|
|
Independent gain from Conservative |
Swing |
|
|
Northleach By-Election 4 October 2001 |
Party |
Candidate |
Votes |
% |
±% |
|
Conservative |
|
209 |
44.4 |
|
|
Independent |
|
153 |
32.5 |
|
|
Independent |
|
109 |
23.1 |
|
Majority |
56 |
11.9 |
|
Turnout |
471 |
30.1 |
|
|
Conservative gain from Independent |
Swing |
|
|
2003-2007
Northleach By-Election 20 January 2005 |
Party |
Candidate |
Votes |
% |
±% |
|
Conservative |
Mark Tufnell |
435 |
69.4 |
|
|
Liberal Democrat |
Kenneth Mustoe |
105 |
16.7 |
|
|
Independent |
Alan Wellman |
87 |
13.9 |
|
Majority |
330 |
52.7 |
|
Turnout |
627 |
44.0 |
|
|
Conservative hold |
Swing |
|
|
Cirencester Watermoor By-Election 5 May 2005 |
Party |
Candidate |
Votes |
% |
±% |
|
Liberal Democrat |
|
1,201 |
66.8 |
+8.6 |
|
Conservative |
|
597 |
33.2 |
-8.6 |
Majority |
604 |
33.6 |
|
Turnout |
1,798 |
60.2 |
|
|
Liberal Democrat hold |
Swing |
|
|
Kempsford-Lechlade By-Election 21 July 2005[3] |
Party |
Candidate |
Votes |
% |
±% |
|
Conservative |
Sandra Carter |
683 |
62.9 |
+23.7 |
|
Liberal Democrat |
Peterjon Maslen |
403 |
37.1 |
+21.3 |
Majority |
280 |
25.8 |
|
Turnout |
1,086 |
34.8 |
|
|
Conservative gain from Independent |
Swing |
|
|
Beacon-Stow By-Election 12 January 2006[4] |
Party |
Candidate |
Votes |
% |
±% |
|
Conservative |
David Penman |
540 |
63.8 |
+23.8 |
|
Independent |
John Kennell |
307 |
36.2 |
-4.6 |
Majority |
233 |
27.6 |
|
Turnout |
847 |
31.3 |
|
|
Conservative gain from Independent |
Swing |
|
|
2007-2011
Water Park By-Election 13 March 2008[5] |
Party |
Candidate |
Votes |
% |
±% |
|
Liberal Democrat |
Peter Clarke |
648 |
55.5 |
+15.3 |
|
Conservative |
Lynne Armstrong-Hobbs |
519 |
44.5 |
-15.3 |
Majority |
129 |
11.0 |
|
Turnout |
1,167 |
26.2 |
|
|
Liberal Democrat gain from Conservative |
Swing |
|
|
Campden Vale By-Election 4 June 2009[6] |
Party |
Candidate |
Votes |
% |
±% |
|
Conservative |
Mark Annett |
1,595 |
73.1 |
-26.9 |
|
Liberal Democrat |
Andrew Clayton |
588 |
26.9 |
+26.9 |
Majority |
1,007 |
46.2 |
|
Turnout |
2,183 |
45.4 |
|
|
Conservative hold |
Swing |
|
|
Water Park By-Election 17 September 2009[7] |
Party |
Candidate |
Votes |
% |
±% |
|
Liberal Democrat |
Esmond Jenkins |
894 |
71.7 |
+31.5 |
|
Conservative |
Brian Viner |
353 |
28.3 |
-31.5 |
Majority |
541 |
43.4 |
|
Turnout |
1,247 |
28.3 |
|
|
Liberal Democrat hold |
Swing |
|
|
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