Wycombe District Council elections
Wycombe District Council in Buckinghamshire, England is elected every four years. Since the last boundary changes in 2003, 60 councillors have been elected from 28 wards.
Political control
Since the first election to the council in 1973 political control of the council has been held by the following parties:[1]
Party in control | Years |
---|---|
Conservative | 1973 - 1995 |
No overall control | 1995 - 1999 |
Conservative | 1999 - present |
Council elections
- Wycombe District Council election, 1973
- Wycombe District Council election, 1976
- Wycombe District Council election, 1979
- Wycombe District Council election, 1983 (New ward boundaries)[2]
- Wycombe District Council election, 1987 (District boundary changes took place but the number of seats remained the same)[3]
- Wycombe District Council election, 1991 (District boundary changes took place but the number of seats remained the same)[4][5]
- Wycombe District Council election, 1995
- Wycombe District Council election, 1999
- Wycombe District Council election, 2003 (New ward boundaries)[6]
- Wycombe District Council election, 2007
- Wycombe District Council election, 2011
- Wycombe District Council election, 2015
By-election results
1995-1999
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Margaret Draper? | 375 | 48.6 | -12.5 | |
Conservative | 319 | 43.3 | +29.8 | ||
Liberal Democrats | 77 | 10.0 | -15.4 | ||
Majority | 56 | 5.3 | |||
Turnout | 771 | ||||
Labour hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal Democrats | 408 | 46.2 | +9.7 | ||
Conservative | 390 | 44.1 | +11.7 | ||
Labour | 86 | 9.7 | -21.4 | ||
Majority | 18 | 2.1 | |||
Turnout | 884 | ||||
Liberal Democrats hold | Swing |
1999-2003
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | 434 | 55.9 | -0.7 | ||
Independent | 342 | 44.1 | +0.7 | ||
Majority | 92 | 11.8 | |||
Turnout | 776 | ||||
Conservative hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | 326 | 49.9 | -20.5 | ||
Independent | 200 | 30.6 | +30.6 | ||
Labour | 127 | 19.4 | -10.2 | ||
Majority | 126 | 19.3 | |||
Turnout | 653 | 34.0 | |||
Conservative hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Bob Bate? | 542 | 78.0 | +11.7 | |
Labour | 153 | 22.0 | -11.7 | ||
Majority | 389 | 56.0 | |||
Turnout | 695 | 29.1 | |||
Conservative hold | Swing |
2003-2007
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | David Bainton | 2,172 | 54.1 | +5.4 | |
Liberal Democrats | Ian Forbes | 1,092 | 27.2 | +5.6 | |
Labour | Ian Bates | 748 | 18.6 | +7.9 | |
Majority | 1,080 | 26.9 | |||
Turnout | 4,012 | 62.8 | |||
Conservative hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Simon Bazley | 404 | 74.5 | +39.0 | |
Independent | Jonathan Ashman | 138 | 25.5 | -18.5 | |
Majority | 266 | 49.0 | |||
Turnout | 542 | ||||
Conservative gain from Independent | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Ian McEnnis | 357 | 47.4 | +8.2 | |
Liberal Democrats | Neil Timberlake | 316 | 42.0 | +10.9 | |
Labour | Ian Bates | 80 | 10.6 | +10.6 | |
Majority | 41 | 5.4 | |||
Turnout | 753 | 18.8 | |||
Conservative hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Helen Wilkinson-Makey | 491 | 56.4 | +14.8 | |
Liberal Democrats | Ivor Coleman | 244 | 28.0 | +28.0 | |
Labour | Janet Pritchard | 135 | 15.5 | +15.5 | |
Majority | 247 | 28.4 | |||
Turnout | 870 | 22.4 | |||
Conservative gain from Independent | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Katrina Wood | 888 | 65.8 | +17.1 | |
Liberal Democrats | Ian Forbes | 387 | 28.7 | +7.1 | |
Labour | Sadia Hussain | 75 | 5.6 | -5.1 | |
Majority | 501 | 37.1 | |||
Turnout | 1,350 | 21.6 | |||
Conservative hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Larry Haig | 1,040 | 65.4 | +9.7 | |
Liberal Democrats | William Barnes | 549 | 34.6 | +4.7 | |
Majority | 491 | 30.8 | |||
Turnout | 1,589 | 24.3 | |||
Conservative hold | Swing |
2007-2011
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Richard Scott | 928 | 61.1 | +3.6 | |
Liberal Democrats | Carol Cummins | 382 | 25.1 | -8.4 | |
Labour | Paul Mansell | 209 | 13.8 | +4.9 | |
Majority | 546 | 36.0 | |||
Turnout | 1,519 | 22.6 | |||
Conservative hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal Democrats | Steve Guy | 733 | 54.1 | +36.5 | |
Conservative | Tim Hewish | 408 | 30.1 | -10.9 | |
Labour | Ian Bates | 214 | 15.8 | -25.6 | |
Majority | 325 | 24.0 | |||
Turnout | 1,355 | 31.0 | |||
Liberal Democrats gain from Labour | Swing |
References
- ^ "Wycombe". BBC News Online. Retrieved 27 March 2010.
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(help) - ^ The District of Wycombe (Electoral Arrangements) Order 1980
- ^ legislation.gov.uk - The Buckinghamshire (District Boundaries) Order 1987. Retrieved on 6 November 2015.
- ^ legislation.gov.uk - The Berkshire, Buckinghamshire, Hampshire, Oxfordshire and Surrey (County Boundaries) Order 1991. Retrieved on 5 November 2015.
- ^ legislation.gov.uk - The Buckinghamshire, Hertfordshire, Northamptonshire and Oxfordshire (County Boundaries) Order 1991. Retrieved on 5 November 2015.
- ^ legislation.gov.uk - The District of Wycombe (Electoral Changes) Order 2002. Retrieved on 4 October 2015.
- ^ "Labour regains Burnley". guardian.co.uk. 30 November 2001. Retrieved 27 March 2010.
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(help) - ^ "Lib Dem wins Totteridge by-election". Bucks Free Press. 24 April 2009. Retrieved 27 March 2010.
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