Ellesmere Port and Neston Borough Council elections
One third of Ellesmere Port and Neston Borough Council was elected each year, followed by one year without election.
Political control
Labour 1973–2008
Council elections
By-election results
Central By-Election 17 July 2003 |
Party |
Candidate |
Votes |
% |
±% |
|
Labour |
Elizabeth Sherlock |
319 |
44.3 |
-33.3 |
|
Liberal Democrat |
Maurice Brookes |
262 |
36.4 |
+36.4 |
|
BNP |
David Jones |
77 |
10.7 |
+10.7 |
|
Conservative |
Janice Farquharson |
49 |
6.8 |
-15.6 |
|
UKIP |
Geoffrey Gregory |
13 |
1.8 |
+1.8 |
Majority |
57 |
7.9 |
|
Turnout |
720 |
26.1 |
|
|
Labour hold |
Swing |
|
|
Stanlow & Wolverham By-Election 11 November 2004 |
Party |
Candidate |
Votes |
% |
±% |
|
Labour |
John Wilson |
450 |
60.8 |
-14.5 |
|
Liberal Democrat |
Hilary Chrusciezl |
117 |
15.8 |
+15.8 |
|
Conservative |
Nicholas Hebson |
92 |
12.4 |
-12.3 |
|
BNP |
David Joines |
81 |
10.9 |
+10.9 |
Majority |
333 |
45.0 |
|
Turnout |
740 |
26.1 |
|
|
Labour hold |
Swing |
|
|
Little Neston By-Election 5 October 2006 |
Party |
Candidate |
Votes |
% |
±% |
|
Labour |
Michael Clarkson |
420 |
47.4 |
-2.1 |
|
Conservative |
William Mealor |
386 |
43.5 |
+5.4 |
|
Liberal Democrat |
Graham Handley |
81 |
9.1 |
+9.1 |
Majority |
34 |
3.9 |
|
Turnout |
887 |
32.5 |
|
|
Labour gain from Conservative |
Swing |
|
|
Rossmore By-Election 18 October 2007 |
Party |
Candidate |
Votes |
% |
±% |
|
Labour |
Susan Pugh |
504 |
54.4 |
-4.0 |
|
Conservative |
Michael English |
325 |
35.1 |
-6.5 |
|
English Democrats |
Maurice Brookes |
60 |
6.5 |
+6.5 |
|
Liberal Democrat |
Graham Handley |
38 |
4.1 |
+4.1 |
Majority |
179 |
19.3 |
|
Turnout |
927 |
20.0 |
|
|
Labour hold |
Swing |
|
|
Westminster By-Election 28 February 2008 |
Party |
Candidate |
Votes |
% |
±% |
|
Labour |
Mike McCusker |
227 |
57.5 |
-11.0 |
|
Conservative |
Thomas Hughes |
123 |
31.1 |
-0.4 |
|
Liberal Democrat |
Hilary Chrusciezi |
45 |
11.4 |
+11.4 |
Majority |
104 |
26.4 |
|
Turnout |
395 |
15 |
|
|
Labour hold |
Swing |
|
|
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