South Norfolk District Council elections
South Norfolk District Council in Norfolk, England is elected once every four years. Since the last boundary changes in 2007, 46 councillors have been elected from 36 wards.[1]
Political control
Since the first election to the council in 1973 political control of the council has been held by the following parties:[2]
Council elections
- South Norfolk District Council election, 1999
- South Norfolk District Council election, 2003 (boundary changes reduced the number of seats by 1)[3]
- South Norfolk District Council election, 2007 (boundary changes took place for this election)[2]
- South Norfolk District Council election, 2011
By-election results
Diss By-Election 30 July 1998 |
Party |
Candidate |
Votes |
% |
±% |
|
Liberal Democrat |
|
731 |
48.5 |
-4.9 |
|
Conservative |
|
271 |
18.0 |
+5.2 |
|
Labour |
|
257 |
17.0 |
+0.9 |
|
Independent |
|
249 |
16.5 |
-1.1 |
Majority |
474 |
30.5 |
|
Turnout |
1,508 |
27.5 |
|
|
Liberal Democrat hold |
Swing |
|
|
Easton By-Election 16 September 2004[4][5] |
Party |
Candidate |
Votes |
% |
±% |
|
Conservative |
Margaret Dewsbury |
500 |
57.1 |
+3.7 |
|
Liberal Democrat |
Paul Blathwayt |
336 |
38.4 |
+10.2 |
|
Green |
Andrew Brockbank |
40 |
4.6 |
-2.6 |
Majority |
164 |
18.7 |
|
Turnout |
876 |
45.9 |
|
|
Conservative hold |
Swing |
|
|
Diss By-Election 15 June 2006[6][7] |
Party |
Candidate |
Votes |
% |
±% |
|
Conservative |
Anthony Palmer |
845 |
50.9 |
+25.5 |
|
Liberal Democrat |
Susan Ayres |
714 |
43.0 |
+2.9 |
|
Green |
Graham Sessions |
102 |
6.1 |
+6.1 |
Majority |
131 |
7.9 |
|
Turnout |
1,661 |
29.6 |
|
|
Conservative gain from Liberal Democrat |
Swing |
|
|
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