Bridgnorth District Council elections

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Bridgnorth was a non-metropolitan district in Shropshire, England. It was abolished on 1 April 2009 and replaced by Shropshire Council.

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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 controlYears
Independent 1973-2003
No overall control 2003-2009

Council elections

By-election results

Harrington By-Election 31 July 1997
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats 12651.9+5.0
Conservative 11748.2+48.2
Majority93.7
Turnout 24321.4
Liberal Democrats gain from Independent Swing
Sheriffhales By-Election 20 June 2002
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative 17160.4+60.4
Independent 11239.6-16.6
Majority5920.8
Turnout 28314.0
Conservative gain from Independent Swing
Ditton Priors By-Election 14 July 2005
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative 29562.5+11.9
Liberal Democrats 17737.5+37.5
Majority11825.0
Turnout 47236.0
Conservative hold Swing

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References

  1. ↑ "Council compositions". The Elections Centre. Retrieved 3 May 2016.
  2. ↑ The District of Bridgnorth (Electoral Arrangements) Order 1976
  3. ↑ legislation.gov.uk - The Hereford and Worcester and Shropshire (County Boundaries) Order 1991. Retrieved on 5 November 2015.
  4. ↑ legislation.gov.uk - The District of Bridgnorth (Electoral Changes) Order 2000. Retrieved on 4 October 2015.
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