North Devon District Council elections

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North Devon Council in Devon, England is elected every four years.

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Council elections

The political composition of the council has been as follows:

Date Conservative +/- Liberal Democrat +/- Independent +/- UKIP +/- Green Party +/-Control
1999 [1] 5261300= Liberal Democrat
2003 [2] 10+522-410-21+10= Liberal Democrat
2007 [n 1] [3] 22+1217-54-70=0= Conservative
2011 [4] 18-414-311+700= NOC
2015 [5] 19+112-211=1+10= NOC
2019 [6] 12-721+97-40-12+2 Liberal Democrat
20237-522+110+30-3+1 Liberal Democrat

District result maps

By-election results

1995-1999

Yeo By-Election 10 April 1997
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats 59173.8
Conservative 13116.4
Labour 789.8
Majority46057.4
Turnout 800
Liberal Democrats hold Swing
Ilfracombe Central By-Election 19 February 1998
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Independent 28032.2−6.6
Independent 22025.3+2.2
Labour 18921.7+21.7
Conservative 18020.7+20.7
Majority606.9
Turnout 86932.0
Independent hold Swing

1999-2003

Yeo By-Election 13 September 2001 [12]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats Christopher Haywood25557.3+1.7
Independent Alfred Dibble12327.6−3.4
Conservative John Knill6715.1+1.7
Majority13229.7
Turnout 44518.0
Liberal Democrats hold Swing

2003-2007

Georgeham & Mortehoe By-Election 14 July 2005 [13]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats Derrick Spear38443.5−7.1
Conservative Douglas Green37842.8−6.6
Green Michael Harrison12113.7+13.7
Majority60.7
Turnout 88328.0
Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative Swing
Forches & Whiddon Valley By-Election 15 September 2005 [14]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats Janet Carter30762.5+27.0
Conservative Simon Harvey12024.4+4.5
Green Earl Bramley-Howard357.1+7.1
Independent Charles Piper295.9−38.7
Majority18738.1
Turnout 49115.0
Liberal Democrats hold Swing

2007-2011

Witheridge By-Election 25 October 2007 [15]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Jeremy Yabsley44858.5−0.2
Liberal Democrats Kate Palmer31841.5+0.2
Majority13017.0
Turnout 76642.0
Conservative hold Swing

2011-2015

Fremington By-Election 11 August 2011 [16]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Independent Christopher Turner50146.9
Conservative John Gill30828.8+16.2
Independent Anthony Wood19618.3
Green Neil Basil646.0+6.0
Majority19318.1
Turnout 1,06930.0−24.0
Independent hold Swing

2015-2019

Braunton East By-Election 2 November 2017 [17]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats Derrick Spear45937.1+3.0
Green Brad Bunyard38731.3+10.5
Conservative Felix Milton22518.2−17.5
Labour Mark Cann16513.3+6.3
Majority725.8
Turnout 1,236
Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative Swing
Newport By-Election 7 December 2017 [18]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats Caroline Leaver39038.8+7.1
Conservative Martin Kennaugh37337.1−2.9
Green Ricky Knight15915.8−12.6
Labour Siobhan Strode838.3+8.3
Majority171.7
Turnout 1,005
Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative Swing
Fremington By-Election 28 June 2018 [19]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Independent Jayne Mackie57750.8+50.8
Conservative Jim Pilkington35631.3+12.8
Liberal Democrats Graham Lofthouse11910.5+10.5
Labour Blake Ladley655.7+5.7
Green Lou Goodger191.7−8.0
Majority22119.5
Turnout 1,136
Independent hold Swing

2019-2023

Landkey By-Election 8 December 2022 [20]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats Victoria Nel37442.7+7.4
Conservative David Hoare23727.1−14.4
Green Mark Haworth-Booth22826.1+10.6
Labour Nicholas Agnew364.1−3.6
Majority13715.7
Turnout 875
Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative Swing

2023-2027

Instow By-Election 9 January 2025 [21]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats Becky Coombs19738.1
Conservative Christopher Hopkins16632.1
Reform UK Richard Booth8817.0
Independent Graham Payne499.5
Green Howard Porter173.3
Majority316.0
Turnout 517
Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative Swing

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    1. ↑ "North Devon District - Full Election 1999". North Devon District Council. Retrieved 11 February 2017.
    2. ↑ "North Devon District - Full Election 2003". North Devon District Council. Retrieved 11 February 2017.
    3. ↑ "North Devon District - Full Election 2007". North Devon District Council. Retrieved 11 February 2017.
    4. ↑ "North Devon District - Full Election 2011". North Devon District Council. Retrieved 11 February 2017.
    5. ↑ "North Devon District - Full Election 2015". North Devon District Council. Retrieved 11 February 2017.
    6. ↑ "North Devon District - Full Election 2019". North Devon District Council. Retrieved 3 May 2019.
    7. ↑ The District of North Devon (Electoral Arrangements) Order 1980
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    9. ↑ legislation.gov.uk - The District of North Devon (Electoral Changes) Order 1999. Retrieved on 4 October 2015.
    10. ↑ legislation.gov.uk - The North Devon (Parish Electoral Arrangements and Electoral Changes) Order 2007. Retrieved on 3 November 2015.
    11. ↑ legislation.gov.uk - The North Devon (Electoral Changes) Order 2012. Retrieved on 3 November 2015.
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