East Devon District Council elections

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East Devon District Council is the local authority for East Devon in England. The council is elected every four years. Sixty councillors are elected from 30 wards since the last boundary changes in 2019. [1]

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Council elections

By-election results

1995-1999

Exe Valley By-Election 24 July 1997
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats 40553.4+53.4
Conservative 31641.7-13.4
Labour 374.9-21.4
Majority8911.7
Turnout 75851.5
Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative Swing
Trinity By-Election 30 October 1997
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative 37351.1+2.8
Liberal Democrats 35748.9-10.3
Majority162.2
Turnout 730
Conservative hold Swing
Clystbeare By-Election 2 April 1998
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative 44557.5+4.2
Liberal Democrats 32942.5+18.1
Majority11615.0
Turnout 774
Conservative hold Swing
Exmouth Littleham Rural By-Election 7 May 1998
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats 65438.6-1.6
Conservative 61736.4+3.4
Independent 29617.5+8.8
Labour 1287.6-10.5
Majority372.2
Turnout 1,69540.4
Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative Swing

1999-2003

Patteson By-Election 18 April 2000
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats 50350.1+50.1
Conservative 47046.8-14.0
Labour 313.1-36.1
Majority333.3
Turnout 1,00440.0
Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative Swing
Exmouth Withycombe Urban By-Election 26 October 2000
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats 40051.2+25.3
Conservative 17121.9-2.7
Liberal 12616.1-15.1
Independent 8410.8+10.8
Majority22929.3
Turnout 78124.1
Liberal Democrats hold Swing
Honiton St. Pauls By-Election 8 February 2001
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative 61449.5+15.0
Liberal Democrats 50240.5+20.9
Labour 12410.0-0.8
Majority1129.0
Turnout 1,24033.4
Conservative hold Swing
Sidmouth Rural By-Election 9 May 2002
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative 1,02044.3+4.2
Liberal Democrats 66328.8+11.5
Independent 31213.5+0.0
Independent 30913.4+13.4
Majority35715.5
Turnout 2,30449.3
Conservative gain from Independent Swing

2003-2007

Sidmouth Town By-Election 27 January 2005
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative 1,14757.6-5.4
Liberal Democrats 70235.3+35.3
Labour 1417.1-29.9
Majority44522.3
Turnout 1,990
Conservative hold Swing
Seaton By-Election 22 September 2005
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Jim Knight1,05553.3+21.7
Liberal Democrats 92546.7-2.1
Majority1306.6
Turnout 1,98033.6
Conservative gain from Liberal Democrats Swing
Sidmouth Town By-Election 22 September 2005
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Chris Gibbings89470.0+12.4
Liberal Democrats 18414.4-20.9
Independent 13610.6+10.6
Labour 645.0-2.1
Majority70955.6
Turnout 1,27929.0
Conservative hold Swing
Honiton St Pauls By-Election 2 March 2006
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Roger Boote52255.3+24.9
Liberal Democrats Vera Howard20822.0-0.2
Labour Vernon Whitlock13714.5+7.7
Independent Ronald Farnham768.1-28.4
Majority31433.3
Turnout 94326.0
Conservative hold Swing

2007-2011

Dunkeswell By-Election 3 April 2008
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Robert Buxton34968.3+5.2
Liberal Democrats Michael Gleed16231.7-5.2
Majority18736.6
Turnout 51131.4
Conservative hold Swing
Honiton St Michaels By-Election 26 February 2009
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats Marion Olive63651.1+51.1
Conservative Phillip Twiss60948.9-20.9
Majority272.2
Turnout 1,24523.7
Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative Swing
Trinity By-Election 12 November 2009 [7]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Ian Thomasunopposed
Conservative gain from Independent Swing
Seaton By-Election 6 May 2010 [8]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats Peter Burrows2,41457.4+16.6
Conservative John Meakin1,79542.6+0.3
Majority61914.7
Turnout 4,20970.8
Liberal Democrats hold Swing

2011-2015

Feniton and Buckerell By-Election 2 May 2013 [9]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Independent Susan Bond77287.2+87.2
Conservative Andrew Dinnis11312.8-43.7
Majority65974.4
Turnout 885
Independent gain from Conservative Swing

2015-2019

Exmouth Littleham By-Election 21 July 2016 [10]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Bruce de Saram54745.3+19.0
Liberal Democrats Alex Sadiq46738.7+20.2
Labour Keith Edwards19316.0+16.0
Majority806.6
Turnout 1,207
Conservative hold Swing
Honiton St Michael's By-Election 21 July 2016 [11]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Jenny Brown36239.8+0.3
East Devon Alliance John Taylor21123.2+2.8
Labour Henry Brown19721.6+21.6
UKIP Ashley Alder14015.4-5.3
Majority15116.6
Turnout 910
Conservative hold Swing
Exmouth Brixington By-Election 6 October 2016 [12]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Darryl Nicholas42541.1+4.7
East Devon Alliance Robin Humphreys32431.3+2.9
Liberal Democrats Alex Sadiq28627.6+8.7
Majority1019.8
Turnout 1,035
Conservative hold Swing
Broadclyst By-Election 4 May 2017 [13]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats Eleanor Rylance1,04552.3+21.1
Conservative Ray Bloxham95347.7+10.4
Majority924.6
Turnout 1,998
Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative Swing
Whimple By-Election 4 May 2017 [14]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Mark Evans-Martin45552.1-2.0
Liberal Democrats Martin Gammell41947.9+2.0
Majority364.2
Turnout 874
Conservative hold Swing
Exmouth Town By-Election 1 March 2018 [15]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats Tim Dumper18728.2-2.8
Independent Daphne Currier17626.6+26.6
Conservative Tony Hill14221.5-3.6
Labour Dilys Hadley8613.0-7.7
Green Robert Masding7110.7-12.6
Majority111.7
Turnout 662
Liberal Democrats hold Swing
Exmouth Town By-Election 20 September 2018 [16]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Independent Geoff Pratt75559.4+59.4
Conservative John Sheaves42133.1-12.3
Liberal Democrats Nick Benson514.0+4.0
Green Margaret Bargmann241.9+1.9
Labour Richard May201.6+1.6
Majority33426.3
Turnout 1,271
Independent gain from East Devon Alliance Swing

2019-2023

Feniton By-Election 8 July 2021
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Alasdair Bruce 239 53.5
Labour Linda Baden12628.2
Liberal Democrats Todd Olive8218.3
Majority11325.3
Turnout 44721.0
Conservative gain from Independent Swing
Honiton St Michael's By-Election 8 July 2021
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Jake Bonetta 807 58.0
Conservative Jenny Brown52237.5
Liberal Democrats Jules Hoyles634.5
Majority28520.5
Turnout 1,39325.0
Labour gain from Liberal Democrats Swing
Exe Valley By-Election 23 September 2021
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats Jamie Kemp 190 36.9 -19.8
Conservative Kevin Wraight16431.8-11.5
Labour Michael Daniell16131.3+31.3
Majority265.1-8.3
Turnout 51526.2-9.3
Liberal Democrats hold Swing
Newton Poppleford and Harpford By-Election 10 November 2022 [17]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Independent Chris Burhop 560 67.1 +67.1
Labour Caleb Early16219.4+19.4
Conservative Paul Carter11313.5-0.3
Majority39847.7
Turnout 835
Independent gain from East Devon Alliance Swing

2023-2027

Exmouth Brixington By-Election 2 May 2024
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Aurora Bailey
Labour Julie Bennett
Liberal Democrats Dianne Conduit
Green Michael Rosser
Majority
Turnout

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