Daventry District Council election, 2000

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Elections to Daventry District Council were held on 4 May 2000. One third of the council was up for election and the Conservative party stayed in overall control of the council.

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After the election, the composition of the council was

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Election result

Daventry Local Election Result 2000
Party		Seats	Gains	Losses	Net gain/loss	Seats %	Votes %	Votes	+/−
	Conservative	8			0	66.7
	Labour	4			0	33.3

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Elections to Daventry District Council were held on 4 May 2006. One third of the council was up for election and the Conservative party stayed in overall control of the council.

Elections to Daventry District Council were held on 3 May 2007. One third of the council was up for election and the Conservative party stayed in overall control of the council.

Elections to Daventry District Council in Northamptonshire, England were held on 1 May 2008. One third of the council was up for election and the Conservative party stayed in overall control of the council.

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Elections to Daventry District Council took place on Thursday 5 May 2011. One third of the council was up for election. The previous elections produced a majority for the Conservative Party.

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The 2014 Daventry District Council election took place on 22 May 2014 to elect members of Daventry District Council in England. This was on the same day as other local elections.

The 2015 Daventry District Council election took place on 7 May 2015 to elect members of Daventry District Council in England. This was on the same day as other local elections. Two seats changed hands with the Conservatives taking both from Labour leading to the council being made up as follows; 31 Conservative councillors, 2 Labour councillors, 2 UKIP councillors and 1 Liberal Democrat councillor.

The 2016 Daventry District Council election took place on 5 May 2016 to elect members of Daventry District Council in England. This was on the same day as other local elections.

The 2018 Daventry District Council election were held on Thursday 3rd May 2018 to elect members of Daventry District Council in England.This was on the same day as other local elections.

The 2010 Daventry District Council election took place on 6 May 2010 to elect members of Daventry District Council in England. This was on the same day as other local elections.

References

2000 Daventry election result

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