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Northamptonshire County Council in England is elected every four years.

Political control

Party in control Years
Labour 1973 - 1977
Conservative 1977 - 1981
No overall control 1981 - 1993
Labour 1993 - 2005
Conservative 2005 - present

Council elections

County result maps

By-election results

1993-1997

Kingsthorpe By-Election 27 June 1996
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats 801 56.6
Labour 486 34.4
Conservative 104 7.4
UKIP 23 1.6
Majority 315 22.2
Turnout 1,414 28.2
Liberal Democrats hold Swing
Northampton Park By-Election 31 October 1996
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour 793 51.6
Conservative 562 36.4
Liberal Democrats 181 11.8
Majority 231 15.2
Turnout 1,536 20.8
Labour hold Swing

2001-2005

Braunston By-Election 1 May 2003
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative 1,621 68.3 +9.6
Labour 753 31.7 −9.6
Majority 868 36.6
Turnout 2,374
Conservative hold Swing
Kingswood By-Election 10 July 2003
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour 469 41.9 −30.7
Liberal Democrats 420 37.5 +37.5
Conservative 230 20.6 −6.8
Majority 49 4.4
Turnout 1,119 17.1
Labour hold Swing
Spencer By-Election 22 January 2004
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour 524 39.2 −20.2
Liberal Democrats 466 34.9 +18.6
Conservative 347 26.0 +1.7
Majority 58 4.3
Turnout 1,337 21.8
Labour hold Swing
East Hunsbury By-Election 10 June 2004[2]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Andre Gonzalez de Savage 1,228 48.4 +1.7
Liberal Democrats Charles Markham 694 27.4 +9.1
Labour Simon Draper 614 24.2 −10.8
Majority 534 21.0
Turnout 2,536 38.5
Conservative hold Swing

2005-2009

Long Buckby By-Election 8 March 2007[3]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Stephen Osborne 1,541 67.0 +2.4
Liberal Democrats Robert Patchett 456 19.8 +19.8
Labour Beatrice Price 302 13.1 −22.3
Majority 1,085 47.2
Turnout 2,299 36.7
Conservative hold Swing
Prebendal By-Election 3 May 2007[3]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Heather Smith 1,866 70.4 +8.2
Liberal Democrats David Burgess 461 17.4 −2.8
Labour David Fisher 322 12.2 −5.4
Majority 1,405 53.0
Turnout 2,649 44.7
Conservative hold Swing
Uplands By-Election 3 May 2007[3]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Catherine Boardman 2,307 70.3 +8.6
Liberal Democrats Robert Patchett 641 19.5 +19.5
Independent Alan Tebbutt 333 10.1 +10.1
Majority 1,666 50.8
Turnout 3,281 43.4
Conservative hold Swing
Lloyds By-Election 27 September 2007[3]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Bob Scott 1,093 53.5 −8.7
Conservative Lynn Wilson 375 18.3 −2.7
Liberal Democrats Chris Stanbra 311 15.2 −1.6
BNP Rob Walker 265 13.0 +13.0
Majority 718 35.2
Turnout 2,044 30.7
Labour hold Swing

2009-2013

Towcester by-election, 9 February 2012[4]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats Chris Lofts 1,279 60.7% +32.6%
Conservative Ian Alexander McCord 638 30.3% −30.7%
UKIP Barry Joseph Mahoney 124 5.9% +5.9%
BNP Mark Andrew Plowman 66 3.1% +3.1%
Majority 641 30.4%
Turnout 2107
Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative Swing +31.7%

2013-2017

Middleton Cheney by-election, 5 September 2013[5]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Ronald Sawbridge 1081 52.7% +9.9%
UKIP Barry Joseph Mahoney 604 29.4% −6.0%
Labour Christopher Lee 221 10.8% −2.3%
Liberal Democrats Scott Jon Collins 141 6.9% −1.9%
Majority 477 23.6% +16.2%
Turnout 2051 22.86%
Conservative hold Swing
Braunston & Crick by-election, 3 July 2014[6]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Abigail Margaret Campbell
Conservative Malcolm Longley
UKIP Eric MacAnndrais
Majority
Turnout
Brixworth by-election, 3 July 2014[7]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Cecile Irving-Swift
Liberal Democrats Daniel Joseph Jones
Labour Robert McNally
UKIP Stephen Ernest James Pointer
Green Stephen Whiffen
Majority
Turnout

References

  1. ^ "Northamptonshire". BBC News Online. Retrieved 2009-09-03. {{cite web}}: Italic or bold markup not allowed in: |publisher= (help)
  2. ^ "Previous County Council election results". Northamptonshire County Council. Retrieved 2009-09-03. {{cite web}}: Italic or bold markup not allowed in: |publisher= (help)
  3. ^ a b c d "Northamptonshire County Council By-elections". Northamptonshire County Council. Retrieved 2009-09-03. {{cite web}}: Italic or bold markup not allowed in: |publisher= (help)
  4. ^ http://www.northamptonshire.gov.uk/en/councilservices/Council/elections/Documents/PDF%20Documents/Statement%20of%20persons%20nominated%20TD.pdf
  5. ^ http://www.northamptonshire.gov.uk/en/councilservices/council/elections/pages/default.aspx
  6. ^ http://www.northamptonshire.gov.uk/en/councilservices/Council/elections/Documents/PDF%20Documents/NoticeOfVacancyBraunstonCrick2013.pdf
  7. ^ http://www.northamptonshire.gov.uk/en/councilservices/Council/elections/Documents/PDF%20Documents/NoticeOfVacancyBrixworth2013.pdf