Bridgnorth District Council elections

Bridgnorth District Council in southern Shropshire was elected every four years, prior to its abolition in 2009 when Shropshire County Council assumed unitary authority status. The final election was held in 2007.

Political control

Independent 1973 - 2003

No overall control 2003 - 2009

Council elections

Bridgnorth District Council election, 1999
Bridgnorth District Council election, 2003
Bridgnorth District Council election, 2007

By-election results

Harrington By-Election 31 July 1997
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal Democrat		126	51.9	+5.0
	Conservative		117	48.2	+48.2
Majority			9	3.7
Turnout			243	21.4
	Liberal Democrat gain from Independent		Swing

Sheriffhales By-Election 20 June 2002
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative		171	60.4	+60.4
	Independent		112	39.6	-16.6
Majority			59	20.8
Turnout			283	14.0
	Conservative gain from Independent		Swing

Ditton Priors By-Election 14 July 2005
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative		295	62.5	+11.9
	Liberal Democrat		177	37.5	+37.5
Majority			118	25.0
Turnout			472	36.0
	Conservative hold		Swing

Council elections in Shropshire

Shropshire Council	1973 1977 1981 1985 1989 1993 1997 2001 2005 2009 2013

Telford and Wrekin Council	1973 1976 1979 1983 1987 1991 1995 1997 2000 2003 2007 2011 2015

Bridgnorth District Council	1973 1976 1979 1983 1987 1991 1995 1999 2003 2007 Abolished

North Shropshire District Council	1973 1976 1979 1983 1987 1991 1995 1999 2003 2007 Abolished

Oswestry Borough Council	1973 1976 1979 1983 1987 1991 1995 1999 2003 2007 Abolished

Shrewsbury & Atcham Borough Council	1973 1976 1979 1983 1984 1986 1987 1988 1990 1991 1992 1994 1995 1996 1998 1999 2000 2002 2003 2004 2006 2007 2008 Abolished

South Shropshire District Council	1973 1976 1979 1983 1987 1991 1995 1999 2003 2007 Abolished

See also: Wards Boundary changes

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