East Riding of Yorkshire Council elections
East Riding of Yorkshire Council, England is fully elected every four years.
The council consists of 67 councillors are elected from 26 wards with each ward electing one or more councillors.[1]
Political control
Since 1995 political control of the council has been held by the following parties:[2]
Council elections
By-election results
1995–1999
Pocklington Provincial By-Election 10 October 1996 |
Party |
Candidate |
Votes |
% |
±% |
|
Independent |
|
945 |
28.9 |
|
|
Conservative |
|
901 |
27.5 |
|
|
Liberal Democrat |
|
768 |
23.5 |
|
|
Labour |
|
657 |
20.1 |
|
Majority |
44 |
1.4 |
|
Turnout |
3,271 |
|
|
|
Independent hold |
Swing |
|
|
Howden By-Election 17 July 1997 |
Party |
Candidate |
Votes |
% |
±% |
|
Liberal Democrat |
|
672 |
46.3 |
+40.9 |
|
Conservative |
|
525 |
36.1 |
+10.0 |
|
Independent |
|
157 |
10.8 |
-25.3 |
|
Labour |
|
99 |
6.8 |
-25.6 |
Majority |
147 |
10.2 |
|
Turnout |
1,453 |
43.6 |
|
|
Liberal Democrat gain from Independent |
Swing |
|
|
Boothferry West By-Election 9 October 1997 |
Party |
Candidate |
Votes |
% |
±% |
|
Liberal Democrat |
|
1,036 |
48.0 |
+39.4 |
|
Labour |
|
617 |
28.6 |
-24.0 |
|
Independent Labour |
|
315 |
14.6 |
-14.5 |
|
Conservative |
|
175 |
8.1 |
-1.3 |
|
Independent |
|
15 |
0.7 |
+0.7 |
Majority |
419 |
19.4 |
|
Turnout |
2,158 |
32.3 |
|
|
Liberal Democrat gain from Labour |
Swing |
|
|
Dale By-Election 16 July 1998 |
Party |
Candidate |
Votes |
% |
±% |
|
Conservative |
|
2,085 |
47.5 |
+9.6 |
|
Liberal Democrat |
|
2,081 |
47.4 |
-5.2 |
|
Labour |
|
227 |
5.1 |
-4.4 |
Majority |
4 |
0.1 |
|
Turnout |
4,393 |
42.0 |
|
|
Conservative gain from Liberal Democrat |
Swing |
|
|
1999–2003
Howden By-Election 27 July 2000 |
Party |
Candidate |
Votes |
% |
±% |
|
Liberal Democrat |
Jon Neal |
853 |
60.2 |
-3.9 |
|
Conservative |
|
450 |
31.8 |
+7.9 |
|
UKIP |
|
114 |
8.0 |
+8.0 |
Majority |
403 |
28.4 |
|
Turnout |
1,417 |
41.0 |
|
|
Liberal Democrat hold |
Swing |
|
|
Goole By-Election 6 September 2001 |
Party |
Candidate |
Votes |
% |
±% |
|
Liberal Democrat |
|
1,542 |
61.4 |
+24.4 |
|
Labour |
|
670 |
26.7 |
-12.9 |
|
Conservative |
|
172 |
6.9 |
-5.6 |
|
Independent |
|
118 |
4.7 |
+4.7 |
|
Independent |
|
8 |
0.3 |
+0.3 |
Majority |
872 |
34.7 |
|
Turnout |
2,510 |
31.0 |
|
|
Liberal Democrat hold |
Swing |
|
|
Beverley Rural By-Election 18 July 2002 |
Party |
Candidate |
Votes |
% |
±% |
|
Conservative |
|
1,515 |
46.5 |
-7.1 |
|
Liberal Democrat |
|
1,318 |
40.4 |
+14.3 |
|
Labour |
|
426 |
13.1 |
+0.0 |
Majority |
197 |
6.1 |
|
Turnout |
3,259 |
33.1 |
|
|
Conservative hold |
Swing |
|
|
2003–2007
Howden By-Election 8 December 2005 |
Party |
Candidate |
Votes |
% |
±% |
|
Conservative |
Mark Preston |
644 |
48.7 |
+6.3 |
|
Liberal Democrat |
Ingrid Ridley |
621 |
47.0 |
-6.5 |
|
Labour |
John Frost |
57 |
4.3 |
+0.2 |
Majority |
23 |
1.7 |
|
Turnout |
1,322 |
36.0 |
|
|
Conservative gain from Liberal Democrat |
Swing |
|
|
2011–2014
South East Holderness By-Election 3 May 2012[3] |
Party |
Candidate |
Votes |
% |
±% |
|
Conservative |
Kevan Hough |
1,187 |
37.3 |
|
|
Labour |
Jed Lee |
1,011 |
31.8 |
|
|
Independent |
John Windas |
971 |
30.5 |
|
Majority |
176 |
5.5 |
|
Turnout |
3,182 |
26.9 |
|
|
Conservative hold |
Swing |
|
|
Howdenshire By-Election 2 May 2013[4] |
Party |
Candidate |
Votes |
% |
±% |
|
Conservative |
Victoria Aitken |
1,573 |
43.6% |
|
|
UKIP |
Clive Waddington |
1,260 |
34.9% |
|
|
Labour |
Mike Whitley |
563 |
15.6% |
|
|
Liberal Democrat |
Alan Luckraf |
212 |
5.9% |
|
Majority |
313 |
8.7% |
|
Turnout |
3,608 |
30.0 |
|
|
Conservative hold |
Swing |
|
|
References
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| East Riding of Yorkshire Council | |
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| Hull City Council | |
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| Humberside County Council |
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| Boothferry Borough Council |
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| East Yorkshire Borough of Beverley Council |
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| East Yorkshire District Council |
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| Holderness Borough Council |
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