Bolsover District Council elections
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Bolsover District Council in Derbyshire, England is elected every four years. Since the last boundary changes in 2003, 37 councillors have been elected from 20 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]
Party in control | Years |
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Labour | 1973 - 2019 |
No Overall Control | 2019- |
Council elections
Summary of the council composition after recent council elections, click on the year for full details of each election. Boundary changes took place for the 2003 election.[3]
- 1973 Bolsover District Council election
- 1976 Bolsover District Council election
- 1979 Bolsover District Council election (New ward boundaries)[4]
- 1983 Bolsover District Council election
- 1987 Bolsover District Council election (District boundary changes took place but the number of seats remained the same)[5]
- 1991 Bolsover District Council election
Year | Labour | Independent | Residents | Green | Respect | Others | Notes |
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1995[6] | 35 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | District boundary changes took place but the number of seats remained the same[7][8][9] |
1999[10] | 32 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
2003[11] | 31 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | New ward boundaries[12] |
2007[13] | 27 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
2011[14] | 31 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
2015[15] | 32 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | New ward boundaries[16] |
2019[17] | 18 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 Conservatives in Barlborough Ward and 1 Liberal Democrat in Clowne East Ward |
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District result maps
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2003 results map
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2007 results map
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2011 results map
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2015 results map
By-elections
By-elections occur when seats become vacant between council elections. Below is a summary of recent by-elections;[18] full by-election results can be found by clicking on the by-election name.
By-election | Date | Incumbent party | Winning party | ||
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Shirebrook South West by-election | 25 August 2011
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Independent
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Labour | ||
Whitwell by-election | 23 May 2013
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Green
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RA | ||
South Normanton East by-election | 14 August 2014
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Labour
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Labour | ||
Bolsover North West by-election | 8 January 2015
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Labour
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Labour |
References
- ^ "Councillors". Bolsover District Council. Archived from the original on 6 August 2014. Retrieved 19 July 2014.
- ^ "England council elections". BBC News Online. 10 May 2011. Retrieved 19 July 2014.
- ^ "Local elections". BBC News Online. Retrieved 19 July 2014.
- ^ The District of Bolsover (Electoral Arrangements) Order 1978
- ^ The Derbyshire (District Boundaries) Order 1985
- ^ "Election results round-up - Local elections". The Times. NewsBank. 5 May 1995.
- ^ legislation.gov.uk - The Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire (County Boundaries) Order 1992. Retrieved on 5 November 2015.
- ^ legislation.gov.uk - The Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire (County Boundaries) Order 1993. Retrieved on 5 November 2015.
- ^ legislation.gov.uk - The Derbyshire, Nottinghamshire and South Yorkshire (County and District Boundaries) Order 1993. Retrieved on 5 November 2015.
- ^ "Bolsover". BBC News Online. Retrieved 19 July 2014.
- ^ "District Council Election Results 2003". Bolsover District Council. Archived from the original on 29 August 2004. Retrieved 20 July 2014.
- ^ legislation.gov.uk - The District of Bolsover (Electoral Changes) Order 1999. Retrieved on 4 October 2015.
- ^ "Bolsover". BBC News Online. 4 May 2007. Retrieved 19 July 2014.
- ^ "Councillors". Bolsover District Council. Archived from the original on 17 May 2011. Retrieved 22 July 2014.
- ^ "District Council Election 2015". Bolsover District Council. Archived from the original on 8 May 2015. Retrieved 8 May 2015.
- ^ legislation.gov.uk - The Bolsover (Electoral Changes) Order 2014. Retrieved on 3 November 2015.
- ^ "District Council Elections 2019". Bolsover District Council. Retrieved 3 May 2019.
- ^ "Local Authority Byelection Results". Retrieved 19 July 2014.