Hinckley and Bosworth Borough Council elections
Appearance
Hinckley and Bosworth Borough Council is elected every four years.
Political control
No overall control 1973 - 1976
Conservative 1976 - 1995
No overall control 1995 - 2003
Conservative 2003 - 2007
Liberal Democrat 2007 – 2015
Conservative 2015 - present
Council elections
- Hinckley and Bosworth Borough Council election, 1973
- Hinckley and Bosworth Borough Council election, 1976
- Hinckley and Bosworth Borough Council election, 1979
- Hinckley and Bosworth Borough Council election, 1983 (New ward boundaries)[1]
- Hinckley and Bosworth Borough Council election, 1984
- Hinckley and Bosworth Borough Council election, 1986 (Borough boundary changes took place but the number of seats remained the same)[2]
- Hinckley and Bosworth Borough Council election, 1987
- Hinckley and Bosworth Borough Council election, 1991 (Borough boundary changes took place but the number of seats remained the same)[3]
- Hinckley and Bosworth Borough Council election, 1995
- Hinckley and Bosworth Borough Council election, 1999
- Hinckley and Bosworth Borough Council election, 2003 (New ward boundaries)[4]
- Hinckley and Bosworth Borough Council election, 2007
- Hinckley and Bosworth Borough Council election, 2011
- Hinckley and Bosworth Borough Council election, 2015
By-election results
1995-1999
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | John Collins | 598 | 42.7 | +5.0 | |
Liberal Democrats | Mary Pringle | 462 | 33.0 | +12.8 | |
Labour | Stephen Hunnybun | 339 | 24.2 | −17.9 | |
Majority | 136 | 9.7 | |||
Turnout | 1,399 | 24.0 | |||
Conservative hold | Swing |
1999-2003
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal Democrats | Stuart Bray | 853 | 59.2 | +2.8 | |
Conservative | Arthur Noon | 353 | 24.5 | −0.3 | |
Labour | Jane Wilkins | 142 | 9.9 | −8.8 | |
Independent | P J Hagan | 57 | 4.0 | +4.0 | |
Independent | Mike Hall | 35 | 2.4 | +2.4 | |
Majority | 500 | 34.7 | |||
Turnout | 1,440 | 19.0 | |||
Liberal Democrats hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal Democrats | Dianne Finney | 655 | 50.1 | −0.6 | |
Conservative | Ruth Camamile | 540 | 41.3 | −8.0 | |
Labour | T Murray | 113 | 8.6 | +8.6 | |
Majority | 115 | 8.8 | |||
Turnout | 1,308 | 33.3 | |||
Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative | Swing |
2003-2007
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal Democrats | Sandra Franks | 739 | 45.7 | +45.7 | |
Conservative | Allan Keddy | 448 | 27.7 | −25.1 | |
Labour | Andre Wheeler | 244 | 15.1 | −32.1 | |
BNP | Mike Shore | 187 | 11.6 | +11.6 | |
Majority | 291 | 18.0 | |||
Turnout | 1,618 | 27.6 | |||
Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Peter Batty | 785 | 43.4 | −18.5 | |
Liberal Democrats | Kenneth Charles Long | 545 | 30.1 | +30.1 | |
BNP | Robert Crane | 247 | 13.7 | +13.7 | |
Independent | John Hagen | 232 | 12.8 | −6.2 | |
Majority | 240 | 13.3 | |||
Turnout | 1,809 | 33.6 | |||
Conservative hold | Swing |
2007-2011
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal Democrats | Bronwen Witherford | 802 | 57.0 | −10.0 | |
BNP | Mike Shore | 264 | 18.8 | +18.8 | |
Conservative | Ian Coe | 226 | 16.1 | −8.7 | |
Labour | Clark Mitchell | 116 | 8.2 | +0.0 | |
Majority | 538 | 38.2 | |||
Turnout | 1,408 | 29.6 | |||
Liberal Democrats hold | Swing |
References
- ^ The Borough of Hinckley and Bosworth (Electoral Arrangements) Order 1980
- ^ The Leicestershire and Nottinghamshire (County and District Boundaries) Order 1985
- ^ legislation.gov.uk - The Derbyshire, Leicestershire, Lincolnshire, Nottinghamshire and Warwickshire (County Boundaries) Order 1991. Retrieved on 5 November 2015.
- ^ legislation.gov.uk - The Borough of Hinckley and Bosworth (Electoral Changes) Order 2002. Retrieved on 4 October 2015.