Bolsover District Council elections

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Map showing the composition of Bolsover District Council as of the election in 2015. Labour in red and independents in grey. Bolsover UK local election 2015 map.svg
Map showing the composition of Bolsover District Council as of the election in 2015. Labour in red and independents in grey.

Bolsover District Council elections are held every four years. Bolsover District Council is the local authority for the non-metropolitan district of Bolsover in Derbyshire, England. Since the last boundary changes in 2019, 37 councillors have been elected from 17 wards. [1]

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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. [2]

Year Labour Independent Conservatives Liberal Democrats Green Residents Respect Notes
1995 [5] 35100010District boundary changes took place but the number of seats remained the same [6] [7] [8]
1999 [9] 32400010
2003 [10] 31400020New ward boundaries [11]
2007 [12] 27700021
2011 [13] 31400110
2015 [14] 32500000New ward boundaries [15]
2019 [16] 181621000New ward boundaries [1]
2023 [17] 31330000

District result maps

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-electionDateIncumbent partyWinning party
Shirebrook South West by-election 25 August 2011 Independent Labour
Whitwell by-election 23 May 2013 Green RA
South Normanton East by-election 14 August 2014 Labour Labour
Bolsover North West by-election 8 January 2015 Labour Labour
Bolsover South by-election 8 October 2015 Labour Labour
Bolsover North and Shuttlewood by-election 6 May 2021 Labour Labour
Pinxton by-election 6 May 2021 Independent Labour
Pinxton by-election 17 November 2022 Labour Labour

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