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]

South Norfolk District Council election, 1973
South Norfolk District Council election, 1976
South Norfolk District Council election, 1979 (New ward boundaries)^[3]
South Norfolk District Council election, 1983
South Norfolk District Council election, 1987
South Norfolk District Council election, 1991
South Norfolk District Council election, 1995
South Norfolk District Council election, 1999
South Norfolk District Council election, 2003 (New ward boundaries reduced the number of seats by 1)^[4]^[5]
South Norfolk District Council election, 2007 (Some new ward boundaries)^[2]^[6]
South Norfolk District Council election, 2011
South Norfolk District Council election, 2015

Diss By-Election 30 July 1998
Party		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^[7]^[8]
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^[9]^[10]
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

↑ "Types of elections". South Norfolk Council. Retrieved 2010-03-17.
1 2 "South Norfolk". BBC News Online. Retrieved 2010-03-17.
↑ The District of South Norfolk (Electoral Arrangements) Order 1977
↑ "Local elections". BBC News Online. Retrieved 2010-03-17.
↑ legislation.gov.uk - The District of South Norfolk (Electoral Changes) Order 2002. Retrieved on 4 October 2015.
↑ legislation.gov.uk - The South Norfolk (Parish Electoral Arrangements and Electoral Changes) Order 2007. Retrieved on 3 November 2015.
↑ Tempest, Matthew (2004-09-17). "BNP wins first London seat since 1993". guardian.co.uk. Retrieved 2010-03-17.
↑ "District council by-election result, Easton Ward". South Norfolk Council. 2004-09-17. Retrieved 2010-03-17.
↑ "Labour loses Scottish council stronghold". London: guardian.co.uk. 2006-06-16. Retrieved 2010-03-17.
↑ "District council by-election result, Diss Ward". South Norfolk Council. 2006-06-16. Retrieved 2010-03-17.

Council elections in Norfolk
Norfolk County Council	1889 1892 1895 1898 1901 1904 1907 1910 1913 1919 1922 1925 1928 1931 1934 1937 1946 1949 1952 1955 1958 1961 1964 1967 1970 1973 1977 1981 1985 1989 1993 1997 2001 2005 2009 2013 2017
Breckland District Council	1973 1976 1979 1983 1987 1991 1995 1999 2003 2007 2011 2015
Broadland District Council	1973 1976 1979 1980 1982 1983 1984 1986 1987 1988 1990 1991 1992 1994 1995 1996 1998 1999 2000 2002 2003 2004 2007 2011 2015
Great Yarmouth Borough Council	1973 1976 1979 1980 1982 1983 1984 1986 1987 1988 1990 1991 1992 1994 1995 1996 1998 1999 2000 2002 2003 2004 2006 2007 2008 2010 2011 2012 2015 2016
King's Lynn and West Norfolk Borough Council	1973 1976 1979 1983 1987 1991 1995 1999 2003 2007 2011 2015
North Norfolk District Council	1973 1976 1979 1983 1987 1991 1995 1999 2003 2007 2011 2015
Norwich City Council	1973 1976 1979 1980 1982 1983 1984 1986 1987 1988 1990 1991 1992 1994 1995 1996 1998 1999 2000 2002 2003 2004 2006 2007 2008 2010 2011 2012 2014 2015 2016
South Norfolk District Council	1973 1976 1979 1983 1987 1991 1995 1999 2003 2007 2011 2015
See also: Wards Boundary changes

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