Middlesbrough Borough Council elections

Middlesbrough Borough Council is elected every four years.

Political control

Party in control Years
Labour 1995–2003
Independent (Ray Mallon) 2003-

Council elections

By-election results

1995–1999

Hemlington By-Election 11 September 1997[1]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Malcolm Seysell 410 46.5 -37.9
Liberal Democrat Victor Mayo 405 45.9 +45.9
Conservative Janice Hooton 67 7.6 -8.1
Majority 5 0.6
Turnout 882 25.0
Labour hold Swing
North Ormesby By-Election 6 November 1997[2]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Eleanor Lancaster 528 68.8 +16.5
Conservative Gareth Dadd 177 23.0 +17.7
Liberal Democrat Alison Dadd 63 8.2 +8.2
Majority 351 45.8
Turnout 768 21.0
Labour hold Swing
Southfield By-Election 20 November 1997[3]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Colin Snowdon 290 75.5 -8.3
Conservative Betty Cook 53 13.8 -2.4
Liberal Democrat Tony Scurrah 41 10.6 +10.6
Majority 237 61.7
Turnout 384 10.6
Labour hold Swing

1999–2003

Marton By-Election 29 June 2000[4]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrat Dorothy Davison 743 56.0 +9.4
Conservative Peter Sanderson 354 26.7 +7.2
Labour Janice Brunton 229 17.3 -16.6
Majority 389 29.3
Turnout 1,326 35.7
Liberal Democrat hold Swing

2003–2007

Middlehaven By-Election 16 March 2006[5]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Mohammed Khan 283 54.7 +7.7
Independent Catherine Rozevskis 127 24.6 +24.6
Conservative Sajaad Khan 58 11.2 -4.0
Liberal Democrat Christopher McIntyre 49 9.5 -8.1
Majority 156 30.1
Turnout 517 17.9
Labour hold Swing

2007–2011

Gresham By-Election 13 March 2008[6]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Susan Carter 584 47.9 -1.4
Independent Peter Birt 377 31.0 +31.0
BNP Barry Towers 135 11.1 +11.1
Liberal Democrat Donald Theakston 78 6.4 +6.4
Conservative Andrew Gilbey 44 3.6 +3.6
Majority 207 16.9
Turnout 1,218 20.6
Labour hold Swing
Marton West By-Election 13 March 2008[6]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative John Hobson 993 63.0 +13.5
Labour David Branson 413 26.2 -4.5
BNP Kevin Broughton 170 10.8 +10.8
Majority 580 36.8
Turnout 1,576 39.2
Conservative hold Swing
North Ormesby and Brambles Farm By-Election 28 May 2009[7]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Len Junier 549 60.0 -7.0
BNP Michael Trainor 175 19.0 +19.0
Conservative David Crosby 131 14.0 -7.0
Liberal Democrat John Heath 63 7.0 +7.0
Majority 374 41.0
Turnout 918 21.1
Labour hold Swing
Ayresome By-Election 9 September 2010[8]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Independent Bill Hawthorne 456 48.4 +6.1
Labour Steve Cass 414 43.9 +1.3
Conservative James Ruddock 73 7.7 -7.4
Majority 42 4.5
Turnout 943 20.8
Independent gain from Labour Swing

2011-2015

North Ormesby and Brambles Farm By-Election 27 September 2012[9]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Derek Loughborough 471 67.8 -14.8
Liberal Democrat Martin Brown 109 15.7 +15.7
Independent Stephen Riley 71 10.2 +10.2
Conservative Valerie Beadnall 38 5.5 -11.9
Independent Daud Bashir 6 0.9 +0.9
Majority 362 52.1
Turnout 695 15.5
Labour hold Swing
Pallister By-Election 2 May 2013[10]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Mick Thompson 608 65.7 +11.9
UKIP David Cottrell 262 28.3 +28.3
Conservative Zoe Greaves 29 3.1 -4.4
Liberal Democrat Gary McArthur 27 2.9 +2.9
Majority 346 37.4
Turnout 926 21.3
Labour hold Swing

References

  1. "In brief: Labour clinch close victory". Evening Gazette. 12 September 1997. p. 3.
  2. "Labour by a mile". Evening Gazette. 7 November 1997. p. 9.
  3. "Labour victory in by-election". Evening Gazette. 21 November 1997. p. 3.
  4. "In brief: Election victory". Evening Gazette. 1 July 2000. p. 5.
  5. "By-election victory seen as blow to demolition protest". The Northern Echo. 18 March 2006. Retrieved 23 September 2013.
  6. 6.0 6.1 "Parties hold on to Middlesbrough seats". Evening Gazette. 14 March 2008. Retrieved 23 September 2013.
  7. "Labour by-election victory". The Northern Echo. 29 May 2009. Retrieved 15 November 2013.
  8. "Indie is victor in council battle". Evening Gazette. 15 September 2010. Retrieved 15 November 2013.
  9. "Declaration of results North Ormesby Bramble Farm 27 Sep 2012". Middlesbrough Borough Council. 28 September 2012. Retrieved 15 November 2013.
  10. "Labour's Mick Thompson elected Pallister ward councillor". Evening Gazette. 3 May 2013. Retrieved 15 November 2013.

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