Gloucestershire County Council elections

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Gloucestershire County Council in England is elected every four years. Since the last boundary changes in 2013 the council has comprised 53 councillors, each representing an electoral division. Elections are held every four years. [1]

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Council elections

County result maps

By-election results

1993-1997

Cotswold South By-Election 18 July 1996
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats 1,06480.0
Labour 26620.0
Majority79860.0
Turnout 1,37016.0
Liberal Democrats hold Swing

1997-2001

Barnwood By-Election 25 February 1999
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative 1,27444.0+9.1
Liberal Democrats 98233.9+11.2
Labour 64222.2−20.2
Majority29210.1
Turnout 2,89824.0
Conservative gain from Labour Swing
Cotswold North By-Election 10 February 2000
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative 1,08760.8+13.6
Liberal Democrats 70139.2−3.4
Majority38621.6
Turnout 1,78837.9
Conservative hold Swing
Leckhampton with Up Hatherley By-Election 24 February 2000
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative 1,23071.8+31.3
Liberal Democrats 29717.3−28.5
Labour 18610.9−2.8
Majority93954.5
Turnout 1,71326.2
Conservative gain from Liberal Democrats Swing
Hesters Way By-Election 4 May 2000
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats 95863.2−2.0
Conservative 41627.5+5.8
Labour 1419.3−3.9
Majority54235.7
Turnout 1,51521.7
Liberal Democrats hold Swing
Coleford By-Election 6 July 2000
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats 92246.6
Labour 62131.4
Conservative 43722.1
Majority30115.2
Turnout 1,98022.5
Liberal Democrats gain from Labour Swing
Dursley By-Election 30 November 2000
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative 83544.4+20.1
Labour 69436.9+5.3
Liberal Democrats 35018.6−25.5
Majority1417.5
Turnout 1,87931.0
Conservative gain from Liberal Democrats Swing

2005-2009

Lansdown, Park and Warden Hill By-Election 16 August 2007 [3]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Antonia Noble2,20852.3−6.6
Liberal Democrats Martin Dunne1,60538.0+7.3
Labour Brian Hughes2265.4+6.6
Green Janet Thomas1844.3+7.3
Majority60314.3
Turnout 4,22330.0
Conservative hold Swing
Brockworth By-Election 12 June 2008 [4]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats Michael Collins1,04052.9+41.0
Conservative Ronald Furolo75138.2+11.
Labour Terry Haines1758.9−15.9
Majority28914.7
Turnout 1,96631.4
Liberal Democrats gain from Independent Swing

2009-2013

Rodborough By-Election 3 February 2011 [5]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Brian Oosthuysen79331.7+19.5
Conservative Nigel Cooper79031.6−3.7
Liberal Democrats Christine Headley66026.4−4.9
Green Phil Blomberg26010.4−10.7
Majority30.1
Turnout 2,503
Labour gain from Conservative Swing

2013-2017

Mitcheldean By-Election 23 October 2014 [6]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Brian Robinson95938.4+14.0
UKIP Malcolm Berry55022.0+2.7
Independent Ian Whitburn45518.2+18.2
Labour Jackie Fraser27811.1+0.7
Liberal Democrats Sue Henchley1506.0+0.3
Green Ken Power1064.2+0.4
Majority40916.4
Turnout 2,498
Conservative gain from Independent Swing
Churchdown By-Election 5 May 2016 [7]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats Jack Williams1,70054.5+5.8
Conservative Graham Bocking1,06234.0+4.4
Labour Ed Buxton35911.5−2.5
Majority63820.4
Turnout 3,121
Liberal Democrats hold Swing

2017-2021

Churchdown By-Election 2 May 2019 [8]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats Benjamin Evans1,40547.8−2.7
Conservative Graham Bocking81127.6−12.8
Independent Dick Bishop2638.9+8.9
Green Cate Cody2498.5+8.5
UKIP Robert McCormick2137.2+7.2
Majority59420.2
Turnout 2,941
Liberal Democrats hold Swing

2021-2025

Highnam By-Election 4 May 2023 [9]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Paul McLain 2,041 50.7 −15.5
Liberal Democrats James Joyce1,41135.1+24.0
Green Jonathan Bristow57214.2+2.2
Majority63015.7
Turnout 4,024
Conservative hold Swing

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References

  1. "The Gloucestershire (Electoral Changes) Order 2012", legislation.gov.uk , The National Archives, SI 2012/877, retrieved 27 August 2023
  2. "The Gloucestershire (Electoral Changes) Order 2012", legislation.gov.uk , The National Archives, SI 2012/877, retrieved 10 March 2024
  3. "Local Elections Archive Project — Lansdown, Park and Warden Hill Division". www.andrewteale.me.uk. Retrieved 10 March 2024.
  4. "Local Elections Archive Project — Brockworth Division". www.andrewteale.me.uk. Retrieved 10 March 2024.
  5. "Local Elections Archive Project — Rodborough Division". www.andrewteale.me.uk. Retrieved 10 March 2024.
  6. "Local Elections Archive Project — Mitcheldean Division". www.andrewteale.me.uk. Retrieved 10 March 2024.
  7. "Local Elections Archive Project — Churchdown Division". www.andrewteale.me.uk. Retrieved 10 March 2024.
  8. "Local Elections Archive Project — Churchdown Division". www.andrewteale.me.uk. Retrieved 10 March 2024.
  9. "Local Elections Archive Project — Highnam Division". www.andrewteale.me.uk. Retrieved 10 March 2024.