Mid Devon District Council elections
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Mid Devon District Council in Devon, England is elected every four years. Since the last boundary changes in 2003, 42 councillors have been elected from 24 wards.[1]
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Political control
Since the first election to the council in 1973 political control of the council has been held by the following parties:[2]
Party in control | Years |
---|---|
Independent | 1973 - 1995 |
Liberal Democrats | 1995 - 1999 |
No overall control | 1999–present |
Council elections
- Tiverton District Council election, 1973
- Tiverton District Council election, 1976
- Mid Devon District Council election, 1979 (New ward boundaries)[3]
- Mid Devon District Council election, 1983
- Mid Devon District Council election, 1987 (District boundary changes took place but the number of seats remained the same)[4]
- Mid Devon District Council election, 1991
- Mid Devon District Council election, 1995 (District boundary changes took place but the number of seats remained the same)[5]
- Mid Devon District Council election, 1999
- Mid Devon District Council election, 2003 (New ward boundaries increased the number of seats by 2)[6][7]
- Mid Devon District Council election, 2007
- Mid Devon District Council election, 2011
- Mid Devon District Council election, 2015
By-election results
1995-1999
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal Democrat | 249 | 37.5 | |||
Independent | 182 | 27.4 | |||
Independent | 132 | 20.0 | |||
Labour | 100 | 15.1 | |||
Majority | 67 | 10.1 | |||
Turnout | 663 | ||||
Liberal Democrat hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal Democrat | 351 | 48.5 | +3.3 | ||
Conservative | 343 | 47.4 | +47.4 | ||
Independent | 29 | 4.0 | +4.0 | ||
Majority | 8 | 1.1 | |||
Turnout | 723 | ||||
Liberal Democrat hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal Democrat | 400 | 55.2 | -10.2 | ||
Conservative | 306 | 42.2 | +20.3 | ||
Labour | 19 | 2.6 | -10.2 | ||
Majority | 94 | 13.0 | |||
Turnout | 725 | 52.6 | |||
Liberal Democrat hold | Swing |
1999-2003
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | 471 | 48.5 | +48.5 | ||
Liberal Democrat | 376 | 38.7 | -40.4 | ||
Labour | 124 | 12.8 | -8.1 | ||
Majority | 95 | 9.8 | |||
Turnout | 971 | 33.1 | |||
Conservative gain from Liberal Democrat | Swing |
2003-2007
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Clive Francis | 255 | 38.8 | +38.8 | |
Liberal Democrat | Kevin Wilson | 219 | 33.3 | -5.2 | |
Independent | Raymond Weinstein | 101 | 15.4 | ||
Independent | Christopher Sanderson | 82 | 12.5 | ||
Majority | 36 | 5.5 | |||
Turnout | 657 | 24.2 | |||
Conservative gain from Independent | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal Democrat | Maximilian Cook | 565 | 59.7 | -4.1 | |
Conservative | Peter Hare-Scott | 382 | 40.3 | +4.1 | |
Majority | 183 | 19.4 | |||
Turnout | 947 | 38.8 | |||
Liberal Democrat hold | Swing |
2007-2011
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | 422 | 43.7 | +43.7 | ||
Liberal Democrat | 287 | 29.7 | +8.0 | ||
Independent | 181 | 18.8 | -35.4 | ||
UKIP | 75 | 7.8 | +7.8 | ||
Majority | 135 | 14.0 | |||
Turnout | 965 | 22.1 | |||
Conservative gain from Independent | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Derek Coren | 714 | 59.4 | +26.4 | |
Liberal Democrat | Peter Heal | 489 | 40.6 | -26.4 | |
Majority | 225 | 18.8 | |||
Turnout | 1,203 | 45.0 | |||
Conservative gain from Liberal Democrat | Swing |
References
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- ↑ The District of Tiverton (Electoral Arrangements) Order 1977
- ↑ The Mid Devon, South Hams and Teignbridge (Areas) Order 1985
- ↑ legislation.gov.uk - The Mid Devon, Torridge and West Devon (District Boundaries) Order 1991. Retrieved on 6 November 2015.
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- ↑ legislation.gov.uk - The District of Mid Devon (Electoral Changes) Order 1999. Retrieved on 4 October 2015.
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