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[[Image:KetteringBCpolitical.png|250px|right|thumbnail|Kettering Borough Council Political Map (as of March 2006) <br>('''Key:''' Red = [[Labour Party (UK)|Labour]], Blue = [[Conservative Party (UK)|Conservative]], Grey = [[Independent (politician)|Independent]], Stripes = Mixed Ward)]] |
[[Image:KetteringBCpolitical.png|250px|right|thumbnail|Kettering Borough Council Political Map (as of March 2006) <br>('''Key:''' Red = [[Labour Party (UK)|Labour]], Blue = [[Conservative Party (UK)|Conservative]], Grey = [[Independent (politician)|Independent]], Stripes = Mixed Ward)]] |
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* '''1. [[All Saints (Kettering BC Ward)|All Saints]]''' |
* '''1. [[All Saints (Kettering BC Ward)|All Saints]]''' |
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** Chris Smith-Haynes ([[Conservative Party (UK)|Conservative]]) |
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** Greg Titcombe ([[Conservative Party (UK)|Conservative]]) |
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* '''2. [[Avondale (Kettering BC Ward)|Avondale]]''' |
* '''2. [[Avondale (Kettering BC Ward)|Avondale]]''' |
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** Eddie Brace ([[Labour Party (UK)|Labour]]) |
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** Paul Corazzo ([[Labour Party (UK)|Labour]]) |
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* '''3. [[Barton (Kettering BC Ward)|Barton Seagrave]]''' |
* '''3. [[Barton (Kettering BC Ward)|Barton Seagrave]]''' |
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** Maurice Bayes ([[Conservative Party (UK)|Conservative]]) |
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** Christopher Lamb ([[Conservative Party (UK)|Conservative]]) |
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* '''4. [[Brambleside (Kettering BC Ward)|Brambleside]]''' |
* '''4. [[Brambleside (Kettering BC Ward)|Brambleside]]''' |
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** Pat Anderson ([[Conservative Party (UK)|Conservative]]) |
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** Bill Parker ([[Conservative Party (UK)|Conservative]]) |
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* '''5. [[Buccleuch (Kettering BC Ward)|Buccleuch]]''' |
* '''5. [[Buccleuch (Kettering BC Ward)|Buccleuch]]''' |
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** [[Philip Hollobone]] ([[Conservative Party (UK)|Conservative]]) |
** [[Philip Hollobone]] MP ([[Conservative Party (UK)|Conservative]]) |
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* '''6. [[Desborough Loatland (Kettering BC Ward)|Desborough Loatland]]''' |
* '''6. [[Desborough Loatland (Kettering BC Ward)|Desborough Loatland]]''' |
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** Mark Dearing ([[Conservative Party (UK)|Conservative]]) |
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** Belinda Humfrey ([[Conservative Party (UK)|Conservative]]) |
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* '''7. [[Desborough St. Giles (Kettering BC Ward)|Desborough St. Giles]]''' |
* '''7. [[Desborough St. Giles (Kettering BC Ward)|Desborough St. Giles]]''' |
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** David Coe ([[Labour Party (UK)|Labour]]) |
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** Michael Tebbutt ([[Conservative Party (UK)|Conservative]]) |
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* '''8. [[Latimer (Kettering BC Ward)|Latimer (Burton Latimer)]]''' |
* '''8. [[Latimer (Kettering BC Ward)|Latimer (Burton Latimer)]]''' |
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** Pat Evans ([[Conservative Party (UK)|Conservative]]) ''(since a by-election held on 28th July [[2005]])'' |
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** Ruth Groome ([[Independent (politician)|Independent]]) |
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* '''9. [[Millbrook (Kettering BC Ward)|Millbrook]]''' |
* '''9. [[Millbrook (Kettering BC Ward)|Millbrook]]''' |
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** Lloyd Bunday ([[Conservative Party (UK)|Conservative]] |
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** Shirley Lynch ([[Conservative Party (UK)|Conservative]] |
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* '''10. [[Piper's Hill (Kettering BC Ward)|Piper's Hill]]''' |
* '''10. [[Piper's Hill (Kettering BC Ward)|Piper's Hill]]''' |
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** Ursula Jones ([[Conservative Party (UK)|Conservative]]) |
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** Jamie Richardson ([[Conservative Party (UK)|Conservative]]) |
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* '''11. [[Plessy (Kettering BC Ward)|Plessy (Burton Latimer)]]''' |
* '''11. [[Plessy (Kettering BC Ward)|Plessy (Burton Latimer)]]''' |
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** Michelle Evans ([[Conservative Party (UK)|Conservative]]) |
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** Christopher Groome ([[Independent (politician)|Independent]]) |
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* '''12. [[Rothwell Tresham (Kettering BC Ward)|Rothwell Tresham]]''' |
* '''12. [[Rothwell Tresham (Kettering BC Ward)|Rothwell Tresham]]''' |
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** Alan Pote ([[Conservative Party (UK)|Conservative]]) |
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** David Whyte ([[Labour Party (UK)|Labour]]) |
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* '''13. [[Rothwell Trinity (Kettering BC Ward)|Rothwell Trinity]]''' |
* '''13. [[Rothwell Trinity (Kettering BC Ward)|Rothwell Trinity]]''' |
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** Cedwien Brown ([[Conservative Party (UK)|Conservative]]) |
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** Alan Whitlam ([[Conservative Party (UK)|Conservative]]) |
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* '''14. [[Queen Eleanor (Kettering BC Ward)|Queen Eleanor]]''' |
* '''14. [[Queen Eleanor (Kettering BC Ward)|Queen Eleanor]]''' |
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** John Padwick ([[Labour Party (UK)|Labour]]) |
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* '''15. [[Slade (Kettering BC Ward)|Slade]]''' |
* '''15. [[Slade (Kettering BC Ward)|Slade]]''' |
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** [[Jim Hakewill]] ([[Conservative Party (UK)|Conservative]]) |
** [[Jim Hakewill]] ([[Conservative Party (UK)|Conservative]]) |
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** Michael Harrison ([[Conservative Party (UK)|Conservative]]) |
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* '''16. [[Spinney (Kettering BC Ward)|Spinney]]''' |
* '''16. [[Spinney (Kettering BC Ward)|Spinney]]''' |
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** Bob Civil ([[Conservative Party (UK)|Conservative]]) |
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** Matthew Lynch ([[Conservative Party (UK)|Conservative]]) |
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* '''17. [[St. Andrew's (Kettering BC Ward)|St. Andrew's]]''' |
* '''17. [[St. Andrew's (Kettering BC Ward)|St. Andrew's]]''' |
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** Stephen King ([[Labour Party (UK)|Labour]]) |
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** Gil Rennie ([[Labour Party (UK)|Labour]] |
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** Jonathan West ([[Labour Party (UK)|Labour]] |
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* '''18. [[St. Mary's (Kettering BC Ward)|St. Mary's]]''' |
* '''18. [[St. Mary's (Kettering BC Ward)|St. Mary's]]''' |
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** James Burton ([[Conservative Party (UK)|Conservative]]) |
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** Maggie Don ([[Labour Party (UK)|Labour]]) |
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** Shona Scrimshaw ([[Labour Party (UK)|Labour]]) ''(since a by-election held on 17th November [[2005]])'' |
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* '''19. [[St. Michael's (Kettering BC Ward)|St. Michael's]]''' |
* '''19. [[St. Michael's (Kettering BC Ward)|St. Michael's]]''' |
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** Jenny Henson ([[Conservative Party (UK)|Conservative]]) |
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** Larry Henson ([[Conservative Party (UK)|Conservative]]) |
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* '''20. [[St. Peter's (Kettering BC Ward)|St. Peter's]]''' |
* '''20. [[St. Peter's (Kettering BC Ward)|St. Peter's]]''' |
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** [[Terry Freer]] ([[Conservative Party (UK)|Conservative]]) |
** [[Terry Freer]] ([[Conservative Party (UK)|Conservative]]) |
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** Mary Malin ([[Conservative Party (UK)|Conservative]]) |
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* '''21. [[Warkton (Kettering BC Ward)|Warkton]]''' |
* '''21. [[Warkton (Kettering BC Ward)|Warkton]]''' |
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** Linda Adams ([[Labour Party (UK)|Labour]]) |
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** Eileen Hales ([[Labour Party (UK)|Labour]]) |
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* '''22. [[Welland (Kettering BC Ward)|Welland]]''' |
* '''22. [[Welland (Kettering BC Ward)|Welland]]''' |
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** Alison Wiley ([[Conservative Party (UK)|Conservative]]) |
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* '''23. [[Wicksteed (Kettering BC Ward)|Wicksteed]]''' |
* '''23. [[Wicksteed (Kettering BC Ward)|Wicksteed]]''' |
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** Alex Gordon ([[Labour Party (UK)|Labour]]) |
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** Lynsey Tod ([[Labour Party (UK)|Labour]]) ''(since a by-election held on 6th October [[2005]])'' |
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==See also== |
==See also== |
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Revision as of 11:42, 27 December 2007
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| Kettering Borough Council | |
|---|---|
 Shown within Northamptonshire |
 Northamptonshire within England |
| Geography | |
| Status: | Borough |
| Region: | East Midlands |
| Admin. County: | Northamptonshire |
| Admin. HQ: | Kettering |
| Leadership | |
| Council Type: | Leader & Cabinet |
| Control: | Conservative (since 2003) |
| Leader: | Cllr. Jim Hakewill (since 2003) |
| MP: | Philip Hollobone (since 2005) |
Kettering Borough Council is a local authority in Kettering Borough, composed of 45 local councillors and currently controlled by the Conservatives, who have controlled the Council since the 2003 local elections, where they gained control from Labour with a majority of 15. Having retained control in the 2007 local elections, the Council is currently led by Cllr. Jim Hakewill.
Kettering Borough Council was established in 1973, as part of reforms marked by the Local Government Act 1972. Prior to this date, Kettering Borough was represented by the Urban District Councils of Burton Latimer, Desborough, Rothwell and Kettering (wholly within the current Borough boundaries) and the Rural District Council of Kettering Rural (mainly within the current Borough boundaries).
Composition Table
| Composition Table (as of December 2007) | |||||
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| Party | Group Leader | Seats | % Seats | ||
| style="background-color: Template:Conservative Party (UK)/meta/color" | | [[Conservative Party (UK)|Template:Conservative Party (UK)/meta/shortname]] | Jim Hakewill | 30 | ||
| style="background-color: Template:Labour Party (UK)/meta/color" | | [[Labour Party (UK)|Template:Labour Party (UK)/meta/shortname]] | Paul Corazzo | 6 | ||
| style="background-color: Template:Independent (politician)/meta/color" | | Independent | Christopher Groome | 2 | ||
| Total Seats | 45 | ||||
Conservative Majority of 13
History
- 2003-Present: Conservative controlled
- 2001-2003-: Labour controlled (due to a by-election gain in St. Michael's Ward)
- 1999-2001: No Overall Control (Labour minority administration)
- 1995-1999: Labour controlled
- 1987-1995: No Overall Control
- 1983-1987: Conservative controlled
- 1973-1983: No Overall Control
Elections
Ordinary Elections
- 2007 Elections (Conservative hold)
- 2003 Elections (Conservative gain from Labour)
- 1999 Elections (No Overall Control gain from Labour)
- 1995 Elections (Labour gain from No Overall Control)
- 1991 Elections (No Overall Control hold)
- 1987 Elections (No Overall Control gain from Conservative)
- 1983 Elections (Conservative gain from No Overall Control)
- 1979 Elections (No Overall Control hold)
- 1976 Elections (No Overall Control hold)
- 1973 Elections (No Overall Control win)
By-elections (2003-Present)
- St. Mary's Ward by-election: 17th November 2005 (Labour hold)
- Wicksteed Ward by-election: 6th October 2005 (Labour gain from Conservative)
- Latimer Ward by-election (Burton Latimer): 28th July 2005 (Conservative hold)
Wards and Councillors
The Wards of Kettering Borough Council were as follows (as of April 2007):
(Key: Red = Labour, Blue = Conservative, Grey = Independent, Stripes = Mixed Ward)
- 1. All Saints
- Chris Smith-Haynes (Conservative)
- Greg Titcombe (Conservative)
- 2. Avondale
- 3. Barton Seagrave
- Maurice Bayes (Conservative)
- Christopher Lamb (Conservative)
- 4. Brambleside
- Pat Anderson (Conservative)
- Bill Parker (Conservative)
- 5. Buccleuch
- 6. Desborough Loatland
- Mark Dearing (Conservative)
- Belinda Humfrey (Conservative)
- 7. Desborough St. Giles
- David Coe (Labour)
- Michael Tebbutt (Conservative)
- 8. Latimer (Burton Latimer)
- Pat Evans (Conservative) (since a by-election held on 28th July 2005)
- Ruth Groome (Independent)
- 9. Millbrook
- Lloyd Bunday (Conservative
- Shirley Lynch (Conservative
- 10. Piper's Hill
- Ursula Jones (Conservative)
- Jamie Richardson (Conservative)
- 11. Plessy (Burton Latimer)
- Michelle Evans (Conservative)
- Christopher Groome (Independent)
- 12. Rothwell Tresham
- Alan Pote (Conservative)
- David Whyte (Labour)
- 13. Rothwell Trinity
- Cedwien Brown (Conservative)
- Alan Whitlam (Conservative)
- 14. Queen Eleanor
- John Padwick (Labour)
- 15. Slade
- Jim Hakewill (Conservative)
- Michael Harrison (Conservative)
- 16. Spinney
- Bob Civil (Conservative)
- Matthew Lynch (Conservative)
- 17. St. Andrew's
- 18. St. Mary's
- James Burton (Conservative)
- Maggie Don (Labour)
- Shona Scrimshaw (Labour) (since a by-election held on 17th November 2005)
- 19. St. Michael's
- Jenny Henson (Conservative)
- Larry Henson (Conservative)
- 20. St. Peter's
- Terry Freer (Conservative)
- Mary Malin (Conservative)
- 21. Warkton
- 22. Welland
- Alison Wiley (Conservative)
- 23. Wicksteed
See also
- Kettering (borough)
- Kettering Borough Council Elections 1999
- Kettering Borough Council Elections 2003