Mid Devon District Council elections

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Mid Devon District Council elections are held every four years to elect Mid Devon District Council in Devon, England. Since the last boundary changes in 2023 the council has comprised 42 councillors, representing 22 wards, with each ward electing one, two or three councillors. [1]

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Council elections

By-election results

1995–1999

Canonsley By-Election 11 July 1996
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats 24937.5
Independent 18227.4
Independent 13220.0
Labour 10015.1
Majority6710.1
Turnout 663
Liberal Democrats hold Swing
Shuttern By-Election 25 September 1997
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats 35148.5+3.3
Conservative 34347.4+47.4
Independent 294.0+4.0
Majority81.1
Turnout 723
Liberal Democrats hold Swing
Bradninch By-Election 22 January 1998
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats 40055.2-10.2
Conservative 30642.2+20.3
Labour 192.6-10.2
Majority9413.0
Turnout 72552.6
Liberal Democrats hold Swing

1999–2003

Castle Tiverton By-Election 26 July 2001
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative 47148.5+48.5
Liberal Democrats 37638.7-40.4
Labour 12412.8-8.1
Majority959.8
Turnout 97133.1
Conservative gain from Liberal Democrats Swing

2003–2007

Cullompton South By-Election 1 July 2004 [7]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Clive Francis25538.8+38.8
Liberal Democrats Kevin Wilson21933.3-5.2
Independent Raymond Weinstein10115.4
Independent Christopher Sanderson8212.5
Majority365.5
Turnout 65724.2
Conservative gain from Independent Swing
Yeo By-Election 22 June 2006 [8]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats Maximilian Cook56559.7-4.1
Conservative Peter Hare-Scott38240.3+4.1
Majority18319.4
Turnout 94738.8
Liberal Democrats hold Swing

2007–2011

Lower Culm By-Election 21 June 2007
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative 42243.7+43.7
Liberal Democrats 28729.7+8.0
Independent 18118.8-35.4
UKIP 757.8+7.8
Majority13514.0
Turnout 96522.1
Conservative gain from Independent Swing
Yeo By-Election 25 February 2010 [9]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Derek Coren71459.4+26.4
Liberal Democrats Peter Heal48940.6-26.4
Majority22518.8
Turnout 1,20345.0
Conservative gain from Liberal Democrats Swing

2011–2015

Clare and Shuttern By-Election 15 December 2011 [10]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Polly Colthorpe38563.6+4.1
Independent Terry Knagg16627.4-13.1
UKIP Tony McIntyre548.9+8.9
Majority21936.2
Turnout 605
Conservative hold Swing
Way By-Election 26 September 2013 [11]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Cathryn Heal18948.0-25.9
Liberal Democrats Judi Binks13033.0+33.0
UKIP Bob Edwards6015.2+15.2
Independent John Jordan153.8+3.8
Majority5915.0
Turnout 394
Conservative hold Swing

2015–2019

Westexe By-Election 14 September 2017 [12]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Anthony Bush27936.4+6.6
Independent Gerald Luxton17923.4+4.7
Labour Alison Mitchell16421.4+9.6
Liberal Democrats David Whiteway14418.8+18.8
Majority10013.1
Turnout 766
Conservative gain from UKIP Swing
Cranmore By-Election 7 June 2018 [13]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Lance Kennedy47945.1-1.5
Liberal Democrats Les Cruwys34632.5+32.5
Labour Steve Bush23822.4-0.1
Majority13312.5
Turnout 1,063
Conservative hold Swing

2019–2023

Castle By-Election 6 May 2021 [14]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Elizabeth Slade51340.8+14.4
Liberal Democrats David Wulff31925.4-7.6
Labour Richard Cornley21316.9-7.3
Independent Jason Lejeune21316.9+16.9
Majority19415.4
Turnout 1,258
Conservative gain from Liberal Democrats Swing
Taw By-Election 6 May 2021 [15]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Peter Heal41864.1N/A
Liberal Democrats Mark Wooding23435.9N/A
Majority18428.2
Turnout 652
Conservative hold Swing
Westexe By-Election 6 May 2021 [16]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Stephen Pugh56737.4+20.0
Labour Samuel James27418.1+3.9
Green Rosie Wibberley26317.3+0.6
Independent Adrian Howell17911.8+11.8
Independent Claire Hole1268.3+8.3
Independent Stephen Bush1087.1+7.1
Majority29319.3
Turnout 1,517
Conservative gain from Independent Swing
Upper Culm By-Election 17 June 2021 [17]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative James Bartlett36144.5+8.1
Liberal Democrats Sean Ritchie34642.6-7.2
Green Adam Rich749.1+9.1
Labour Fiona Hutton313.8-10.0
Majority151.8
Turnout 812
Conservative hold Swing
Cullompton South By-Election 7 April 2022 [18]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats James Buczkowski31847.9+26.2
Conservative Rosemary Berry27942.0+9.2
Labour Jason Chamberlain6710.1+10.1
Majority395.9
Turnout 664
Liberal Democrats gain from Independent Swing

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References

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  2. The District of Tiverton (Electoral Arrangements) Order 1977
  3. The Mid Devon, South Hams and Teignbridge (Areas) Order 1985
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