North Shropshire District Council elections

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North Shropshire was a non-metropolitan district in Shropshire, England. It was abolished on 1 April 2009 and replaced by Shropshire Council.

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Political control

Since the first election to the council in 1973 political control of the council has been held by the following parties: [1]

Party in controlYears
Independent 1973-2003
No overall control 2003-2007
Conservative 2007-2009

Council elections

By-election results

Market Drayton North By-Election 3 October 1996
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour 40561.9
Conservative 24938.1
Majority15623.8
Turnout 63423.2
Labour hold Swing
Prees By-Election 19 November 1998
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative 27755.4
Independent 23346.6
Majority448.8
Turnout 51023.0
Conservative gain from Independent Swing
Wem Rural By-Election 22 June 2000
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative 29082.9
Independent 6017.1
Majority23065.8
Turnout 35040.0
Conservative hold Swing
Sutton By-Election 27 July 2000
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative 11155.2
Independent 6632.8
Independent 2411.9
Majority4522.4
Turnout 20132.0
Conservative gain from Independent Swing
Weston Rhyn By-Election 26 April 2001
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats 36960.8
Independent 23839.2
Majority13121.6
Turnout 60731.4
Liberal Democrats gain from Labour Swing
Clive By-Election 13 September 2001
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative unopposed
Conservative gain from Liberal Democrats Swing
Whitchurch South By-Election 6 October 2005
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Gerald Dakin20451.6+24.5
Independent Andrew Richardson19148.4+2.6
Majority133.2
Turnout 39517.4
Conservative gain from Independent Swing
Hordley, Tetchill and Lyncal By-Election 19 October 2006
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Stephen Davenport16959.7
Independent William Lewis7426.1
Independent Jennifer Wright4014.1
Majority9533.6
Turnout 28326.5
Conservative gain from Independent Swing

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References

  1. ↑ "Council compositions". The Elections Centre. Retrieved 3 May 2016.
  2. ↑ legislation.gov.uk - The District of North Shropshire (Electoral Arrangements) Order 1976. Retrieved on 19 November 2015.
  3. ↑ legislation.gov.uk - The Shropshire (District Boundaries) Order 1987. Retrieved on 6 November 2015.
  4. ↑ legislation.gov.uk - The District of North Shropshire (Electoral Changes) Order 2000. Retrieved on 4 October 2015.
  5. ↑ legislation.gov.uk - The District of North Shropshire (Electoral Changes) (Amendment) Order 2006. Retrieved on 3 November 2015.
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