High Peak Borough Council elections

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High Peak Borough Council elections are held every four years. High Peak Borough Council is the local authority for the non-metropolitan district of High Peak in Derbyshire, England. Since the last boundary changes in 2015, 43 councillors have been elected from 28 wards. [1]

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Council elections

Council composition

Year Conservative Labour Liberal Democrats Liberal Glossop Independent Green Independent Control
1973 2311-2--10 No overall control
1976 278-2--9Conservative
1979 2212-2--8 No overall control
1983 1814-2--10 No overall control
1987 1711-7--9 No overall control
1991 141610--04 No overall control
1995 5305--04Labour
1999 10275--02Labour
2003 12187-204 No overall control
2007 2496-004Conservative
2011 15213-004 No overall control
2015 23172-001Conservative
2019 16223-020Labour
2023 10291-021Labour

Results maps

By-election results

1995-1999

Barmoor By-Election 6 March 1997
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats 22053.5
Labour 19146.5
Majority297.0
Turnout 41138.8
Liberal Democrats gain from Independent Swing
New Mills South By-Election 1 May 1997
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour 1,03844.1-11.5
Liberal Democrats 78733.4-3.3
Conservative 52822.4+14.7
Majority25110.7
Turnout 2,353
Labour hold Swing
Blackbrook By-Election 23 April 1998
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats 57850.8-1.8
Conservative 40535.6+9.6
Labour 15513.6-7.8
Majority17815.2
Turnout 1,13838.9
Liberal Democrats hold Swing
St Johns By-Election 2 July 1998
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Anne Worrall41448.7+9.6
Liberal Democrats 32938.7+11.3
Labour 10712.6-20.6
Majority8510.0
Turnout 85042.4
Conservative hold Swing

1999-2003

St. James By-Election 30 September 1999
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour 41441.0-3.7
Conservative George Wharmby38338.5+5.7
Liberal Democrats 19719.8-2.0
Majority312.5
Turnout 99422.7
Labour hold Swing

2003-2007

Sett By-Election 23 October 2003
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Anthony Ashton20134.8-20.1
Liberal Democrats Trevor Jefcoate19333.4+33.4
Labour Alan Barrow18331.7+2.3
Majority81.4
Turnout 57735.0
Conservative hold Swing
Howard Town By-Election 16 September 2004 [10]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Roger Wilkinson27036.7+2.6
Conservative George David Wharmby16722.7+0.7
Respect Shaw10714.6+14.6
Glossop Independent PartyAmanda Jane Whitehead10314.0-18.7
Liberal Democrats Peter John Michael William Beard8812.0+12.0
Majority10314.0
Turnout 73522.8
Labour hold Swing
Simmondley By-Election 16 September 2004 [10]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats Goinden (George) Kuppan38240.2-0.6
Conservative Andrew Richardson24425.7-1.3
Labour Barbara Anne Hastings-Asatourian19620.6-11.6
Glossop Independent PartyNeil Johnstone9610.1+10.1
Respect Aldridge323.4+3.4
Majority13814.5
Turnout 95026.1
Liberal Democrats gain from Labour Swing
New Mills West By-Election 5 May 2005
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats Steven Sharpe92541.7
Labour Lancelot Edgar Dowson78435.4
Conservative Christopher John Saunders50822.9
Majority1416.3
Turnout 2,21768.5
Liberal Democrats hold Swing
Dinting By-Election 15 September 2005 [11]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Jean Wharmby32258.5+3.7
Labour Stephen Eichhorn12823.3-4.0
Liberal Democrats Marc Godwin10018.2+0.3
Majority19435.2
Turnout 55037.2
Conservative hold Swing
Whitfield By-Election 15 September 2005 [11]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Eleanor Wilcox21252.7+12.0
Liberal Democrats Linda Walker13533.6+33.6
Conservative Matthew James Andrew Crompton5513.7+13.7
Majority7719.1
Turnout 40224.9
Labour gain from Independent Swing

2007-2011

Tintwistle By-Election 22 October 2009 [12]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative William Clarke33969.2+14.3
Labour Joyce Brocklehurst11122.7-22.5
Liberal Democrats Maureen Hargreaves408.2+8.2
Majority22846.5
Turnout 49028.8
Conservative hold Swing
Blackbrook By-Election 26 November 2009 [13]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats Edith Longden68956.9+16.5
Conservative Geoffrey Colston47038.8-20.8
Labour Fiona Sloman524.3+4.3
Majority21918.1
Turnout 1,21135.6
Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative Swing
New Mills West By-Election 06 May 2010 [14]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats Janet Maria Carter81933.8
Conservative Jacqui Gadd64726.7
Labour Alan Barrow50420.8
IndependentLance Dowson2359.7
Green Hazel May Body2189.0
Majority1727.1
Turnout 2,42371.31+27.87
Liberal Democrats hold Swing

2011-2015

Buxton Central By-Election 29 March 2012 [15]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Jean Marion Todd41644.88-0.22
Conservative Robert George Morris39642.71+6.70
Liberal Democrats Derek John Webb707.55-4.40
IndependentLouise Maria Glasscoe424.53+4.53
Majority202.16
Turnout 92726.74-9.44
Labour hold Swing -3.46

2015-2019

Limestone Peak By-Election 09 November 2017 [16]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Peter Nigel Roberts26153.59+3.76
Labour Jim Lambert13327.31+0.79
Liberal Democrats Alistair MacPhail Forbes5811.91+11.91
Green Peter Colin Crook346.98+6.98
Majority12826.28+4.53
Turnout 48729.05-37.89
Conservative hold Swing +1.49

2019-2023

Cote Heath By-Election 7 April 2022 [17]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Kev Kirkham58555.5+5.4
Labour Alan Smith41339.2-10.7
Green Peter Crook565.3+5.3
Majority17216.3
Turnout 1,054
Conservative gain from Labour Swing

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References

  1. 1 2 "The High Peak (Electoral Changes) Order 2015", legislation.gov.uk , The National Archives, SI 2015/78, retrieved 22 August 2022
  2. ↑ Source: Rallings and Thrasher, Local Elections in Britain: A Statistical Digest, 2003
  3. ↑ The Borough of High Peak (Electoral Arrangements) Order 1977
  4. ↑ legislation.gov.uk – The Cheshire, Derbyshire, Hereford and Worcester and Staffordshire (County Boundaries) Orde. Retrieved 5 November 2015.
  5. ↑ legislation.gov.uk – The Cheshire, Derbyshire, Hereford and Worcester and Staffordshire (County Boundaries) (Variation) Order 1992. Retrieved 5 November 2015.
  6. ↑ legislation.gov.uk – The Derbyshire and Greater Manchester (County Boundaries) Order 1991. Retrieved 5 November 2015.
  7. ↑ legislation.gov.uk – The Cheshire, Derbyshire and Greater Manchester (County and District Boundaries) Order 1993. Retrieved 5 November 2015.
  8. ↑ "Local elections". BBC News . Retrieved 23 October 2009.
  9. ↑ legislation.gov.uk – The Borough of High Peak (Electoral Changes) Order 1999. Retrieved 4 October 2015.
  10. 1 2 Tempest, Matthew (17 September 2004). "BNP wins first London seat since 1993". The Guardian . Retrieved 24 October 2009.
  11. 1 2 "By-Election Results 15 September 2005". High Peak Borough Council. 16 September 2005. Archived from the original on 12 June 2011. Retrieved 24 October 2009.
  12. ↑ "Declaration of result of poll" (PDF). High Peak Borough Council. Archived from the original (PDF) on 9 October 2010. Retrieved 24 October 2009.
  13. ↑ "Declaration of result of poll" (PDF). High Peak Borough Council. Archived from the original (PDF) on 9 October 2010. Retrieved 27 November 2009.
  14. ↑ "Declaration of result of poll" (PDF). High Peak Borough Council. Archived from the original (PDF) on 24 September 2010. Retrieved 15 June 2010.
  15. ↑ "Declaration of result of poll" (PDF). High Peak Borough Council. Archived from the original (PDF) on 22 May 2012. Retrieved 30 March 2012.
  16. ↑ "Declaration of result of poll" (PDF). High Peak Borough Council. Retrieved 10 November 2017.
  17. ↑ "Local Elections Archive Project – Cote Heath Ward". andrewteale.me.uk. Retrieved 29 May 2022.
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