Windsor and Maidenhead Borough Council elections

Windsor and Maidenhead Borough Council in Berkshire, England is elected every four years. Since the last boundary changes in 2003, 57 councillors have been elected from 23 wards.^[1]

Political control

Since 1997 political control of the council has been held by the following parties:^[2]

Party in control	Years
No overall control	1997–2003
Liberal Democrats	2003–2007
Conservative	2007 – present

Council elections

Windsor and Maidenhead Borough Council election, 2000
Windsor and Maidenhead Borough Council election, 2003 (boundary changes reduced the number of seats by 1)^[3]
Windsor and Maidenhead Borough Council election, 2007
Windsor and Maidenhead Borough Council election, 2011
Windsor and Maidenhead Borough Council election, 2015

By-election results

1997–2000

Trinity By-Election 18 September 1997
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal Democrat		682	51.6	-1.5
	Conservative		502	38.0	+5.0
	Labour		103	7.8	-3.1
	Independent		25	1.9	+1.9
	Independent		10	0.8	+0.8
Majority			180	13.6
Turnout			1,322	30.0
	Liberal Democrat hold		Swing

Oldfield By-Election 21 May 1998
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative		737	46.7	+1.8
	Labour		539	34.2	-0.6
	Liberal Democrat		301	19.1	-1.2
Majority			198	12.5
Turnout			1,577	26.4
	Conservative hold		Swing

Park By-Election 4 June 1998
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal Democrat		887	52.3	-4.6
	Conservative		724	42.6	+7.7
	Labour		88	5.2	-3.1
Majority			163	9.7
Turnout			1,699	34.0
	Liberal Democrat hold		Swing

Eton West By-Election 26 November 1998
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour		507	51.5	+15.3
	Conservative		347	35.3	-1.2
	Liberal Democrat		95	9.7	-18.2
	Independent		35	3.6	+3.6
Majority			160	16.2
Turnout			984	50.8
	Labour gain from Conservative		Swing

Sunninghill By-Election 25 March 1999
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative		821	51.2	-4.8
	Liberal Democrat		783	48.8	+18.3
Majority			38	2.4
Turnout			1,604	27.5
	Conservative hold		Swing

2000–2010

Sunninghill By-Election 6 December 2001^[4]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	David Hilton	752	51.1	-7.0
	Liberal Democrat	Enid Cross	660	44.8	+2.9
	Labour	Kevin Cochrane	60	4.1	+4.1
Majority			92	6.3
Turnout			1,472
	Conservative hold		Swing

Clewer North By-Election 3 October 2002^[4]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Independent	Eileen Penfold	599	69.9	+9.9
	Labour	Andrew Foakes	258	30.1	+10.7
Majority			341	39.8
Turnout			857	18.1
	Independent hold		Swing

Clewer North By-Election 31 October 2003^[4]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Independent	John Penfold	544	42.2	+16.5
	Conservative	Peter Smith	325	25.2	+13.0
	Liberal Democrat	Helen Salmon	298	23.1	+15.8
	Labour	Andrew Foakes	121	9.4	+2.4
Majority			219	17.0
Turnout			1,288	22.5
	Independent hold		Swing

Horton and Wraysbury By-Election 16 June 2005^[4]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Colin Rayner	595	54.4	+16.9
	Independent	Ewan Larcombe	499	45.6	-11.9
Majority			96	8.8
Turnout			1,094
	Conservative gain from Independent		Swing

Eton Wick By-Election 22 September 2005^[4]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Stephen Smith	405	48.9	+11.8
	Labour	Marie Wilson	250	30.1	-32.8
	Independent	Peter Lawless	115	13.9	+13.9
	Liberal Democrat	Moray Barclay	59	7.1	+7.1
Majority			155	18.8
Turnout			829	49.0
	Conservative gain from Labour		Swing

Sunninghill & South Ascot By-Election 6 April 2006^[4]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	John Story	1,039	60.5	+12.2
	Liberal Democrat	Enid Cross	679	39.5	+2.6
Majority			360	21.0
Turnout			1,718	38.0
	Conservative hold		Swing

Datchet By-Election 4 October 2007^[4]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Gary Muir	799	63.8	-8.6
	Liberal Democrat	Tim O'Flynn	352	28.1	+12.0
	Independent	Ewan Larcombe	102	8.1	+8.1
Majority			447	35.7
Turnout			1,253	35.8
	Conservative hold		Swing

2011–2020

Park By-Election 6 January 2011^[5]^[6]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Natahsha Lavender	637	64.4	+2.2
	Liberal Democrat	Richard Fagence	156	15.8	-18.0
	Labour	Laura Binnie	149	15.1	+11.0
	Independent	Derek Prime	47	4.8	+4.8
Majority			481	48.6
Turnout			989	27
	Conservative hold		Swing

Eton and Castle By-Election 11 August 2011^[4]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal Democrat	George Fussey	208	47.4	+19.6
	Conservative	Adam Demeter	182	41.5	-23.7
	Labour	George Davidson	32	7.3	+0.3
	UKIP	John-Paul Rye	17	3.9	N/A
Majority			26	5.9
Turnout			439	27.9	-28.6
	Liberal Democrat gain from Conservative		Swing	21.7

References

↑ "Councillors". The Royal Borough of Windsor and Maidenhead. Retrieved 24 March 2010.
↑ "Windsor & Maidenhead Royal". BBC News Online. Retrieved 24 March 2010.
↑ "Local elections". * BBC News Online. Retrieved 26 November 2010.
↑ 4.0 4.1 4.2 4.3 4.4 4.5 4.6 4.7 "Borough By-Election Results". The Royal Borough of Windsor and Maidenhead. Retrieved 24 March 2010.
↑ "'Grim day' for Lib Dems in Windsor by-election". Maidenhead Advertiser. 7 January 2011. Retrieved 7 January 2011.
↑ "New councillor for Park ward". The Royal Borough of Windsor and Maidenhead. Retrieved 7 January 2011.

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