Waverley Borough Council elections
The Waverley Borough Council of Waverley, Surrey, is elected every four years.
Political control
- No overall control 1973–1976
- Conservative 1976–1991
- No overall control 1991–1995
- Liberal Democrat 1995–1999
- Conservative 1999–2003
- Liberal Democrat 2003–2004
- No overall control 2004–2007
- Conservative 2007–present
By-election results
Farnham Waverley By-Election 21 November 1996 |
Party |
Candidate |
Votes |
% |
±% |
|
Conservative |
|
685 |
50.8 |
|
|
Liberal Democrat |
|
550 |
40.8 |
|
|
Labour |
|
113 |
8.4 |
|
Majority |
135 |
10.0 |
|
Turnout |
1,348 |
|
|
|
Conservative gain from Liberal Democrat |
Swing |
|
|
Milford By-Election 11 December 1997 |
Party |
Candidate |
Votes |
% |
±% |
|
Conservative |
|
587 |
53.9 |
+25.3 |
|
Liberal Democrat |
|
460 |
42.2 |
-29.2 |
|
Labour |
|
42 |
3.9 |
+3.9 |
Majority |
127 |
11.7 |
|
Turnout |
1,089 |
36.1 |
|
|
Conservative gain from Liberal Democrat |
Swing |
|
|
Godalming North West By-Election 30 September 1999 |
Party |
Candidate |
Votes |
% |
±% |
|
Liberal Democrat |
|
670 |
57.9 |
+12.0 |
|
Conservative |
|
428 |
37.0 |
-4.3 |
|
Labour |
|
60 |
5.2 |
-7.7 |
Majority |
242 |
20.9 |
|
Turnout |
1,158 |
28.6 |
|
|
Liberal Democrat hold |
Swing |
|
|
Farnham Weybourne and Badshot Lea By-Election 8 December 2001 |
Party |
Candidate |
Votes |
% |
±% |
|
Liberal Democrat |
|
507 |
49.3 |
+2.2 |
|
Conservative |
|
478 |
46.5 |
+26.4 |
|
Labour |
|
43 |
4.2 |
-5.0 |
Majority |
29 |
2.8 |
|
Turnout |
1,028 |
29.3 |
|
|
Liberal Democrat hold |
Swing |
|
|
Farnham Firgrove By-Election 22 April 2004 |
Party |
Candidate |
Votes |
% |
±% |
|
Conservative |
Bob Frost |
693 |
47.0 |
+14.8 |
|
Liberal Democrat |
Joan Clark |
668 |
45.3 |
-12.6 |
|
UKIP |
Alastair Murdoch |
80 |
5.4 |
-4.5 |
|
Labour |
Andrew Jones |
34 |
2.3 |
+2.3 |
Majority |
25 |
1.7 |
|
Turnout |
1,475 |
46.0 |
|
|
Conservative gain from Liberal Democrat |
Swing |
|
|
Cranleigh East By-Election 22 July 2004 |
Party |
Candidate |
Votes |
% |
±% |
|
Liberal Democrat |
Ken Reed |
936 |
48.1 |
+0.7 |
|
Conservative |
|
855 |
43.9 |
+1.8 |
|
Labour |
|
156 |
8.0 |
-2.5 |
Majority |
81 |
4.2 |
|
Turnout |
1,947 |
39.6 |
|
|
Liberal Democrat gain from Conservative |
Swing |
|
|
Haslemere Critchmere and Shottermill By-Election 5 May 2005 |
Party |
Candidate |
Votes |
% |
±% |
|
Liberal Democrat |
|
1,421 |
50.6 |
|
|
Conservative |
|
1,386 |
49.4 |
|
Majority |
35 |
1.2 |
|
Turnout |
2,807 |
|
|
|
Liberal Democrat hold |
Swing |
|
|
Godalming Holloway By-Election 15 September 2005 |
Party |
Candidate |
Votes |
% |
±% |
|
Conservative |
Peter Martin |
833 |
58.9 |
+7.0 |
|
Liberal Democrat |
Simon Cordon |
555 |
39.2 |
-8.9 |
|
Labour |
|
27 |
1.9 |
+1.9 |
Majority |
278 |
19.7 |
|
Turnout |
1,415 |
44.2 |
|
|
Conservative hold |
Swing |
|
|
Ewhurst By-Election 23 March 2006 |
Party |
Candidate |
Votes |
% |
±% |
|
Independent |
Diane James |
372 |
38.4 |
+38.4 |
|
Conservative |
Richard Cleaves |
360 |
37.2 |
-16.1 |
|
Liberal Democrat |
Ruth Reed |
230 |
23.8 |
-22.9 |
|
Labour |
Richard Chaundy |
6 |
0.6 |
+0.6 |
Majority |
12 |
1.2 |
|
Turnout |
968 |
58.6 |
|
|
Independent gain from Conservative |
Swing |
|
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