Oxfordshire County Council elections

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Oxfordshire County Council is elected every four years.

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Council elections

Election results

Overall control Conservative Lib Dem Labour Green HRG Independent
2021NOC212116311
2017NOC311314-14
2013NOC3115112-4
2009Conservative511092-1
2005Conservative431795--

County result maps

By-election results

1997-2001

Wolvercote By-Election 7 May 1998
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats 1,08547.4+4.9
Conservative 58225.4+0.4
Labour 35215.4-5.7
Green 27011.8+0.4
Majority50322.0
Turnout 2,289
Liberal Democrats hold Swing
Temple Cowley By-Election 28 October 1999
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats 53742.5-9.0
Labour 52041.1+5.8
Conservative 1249.8+1.3
Green 836.6+1.9
Majority171.4
Turnout 1,26422.8
Liberal Democrats gain from Labour Swing
West By-Election 28 October 1999
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour 63040.0-0.7
Liberal Democrats 59737.9+8.1
Green 19812.6-7.6
Conservative 1278.1-1.2
Independent 221.4+1.4
Majority332.1
Turnout 1,57426.0
Labour hold Swing
Banbury Ruscote By-Election 16 December 1999
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative 34848.0+27.0
Labour 31443.9-20.1
Liberal Democrats 588.1-6.9
Majority294.1
Turnout 71512.8
Conservative gain from Labour Swing
Sonning Common By-Election 16 December 1999
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats 73147.0+19.8
Conservative 65141.9-10.3
Labour 17211.1-4.1
Majority805.1
Turnout 1,55426.0
Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative Swing

2001-2005

Wolvercote By-Election 2 May 2002
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats 1,06340.4+9.7
Green 76929.2-5.2
Conservative 53020.1+0.0
Labour 27110.3-3.7
Majority29411.2
Turnout 2,63347.4
Liberal Democrats gain from Green Swing
Deddington By-Election 3 October 2002
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative 1,17259.6+7.8
Liberal Democrats 58830.0-7.0
Labour 20510.4+10.4
Majority58429.6
Turnout 1,96525.2
Conservative hold Swing
Wolvercote By-Election 27 November 2003
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats 73239.6+8.9
Green 69337.5+3.1
Conservative 32717.7-3.1
Labour 955.1-8.9
Majority392.1
Turnout 1,84731.9
Liberal Democrats hold Swing
Dorchester By-Election 19 February 2004
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative 1,070
Labour 152
Green 87
Majority
Turnout 29.0
Conservative hold Swing
Henley South By-Election 19 February 2004
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative 92054.9-5.1
Resident40524.2+24.2
Liberal Democrats 1187.0-19.7
Independent 1036.1+6.1
Green 663.9-3.5
Labour 633.8-2.1
Majority51530.7
Turnout 1,67526.0
Conservative hold Swing
Hanborough By-Election 10 June 2004
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats Colin James1,65752.9+19.0
Conservative Ian Hudspeth1,47647.1+1.1
Majority1815.8
Turnout 3,13353.2
Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative Swing

2005-2009

Banbury Grimsbury & Castle By-Election 4 May 2006
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Carole Bonner88051.5+14.4
Labour Royston Mold48828.6-6.3
Liberal Democrats Choudry Anjum34019.9-2.2
Majority39222.9
Turnout 1,70824.6
Conservative hold Swing
Eynsham By-Election 4 May 2006
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Charles Mathew1,65253.0+17.9
Liberal Democrats Stuart Brooks1,03433.2-11.1
Green Xanthe Bevis2548.2+1.2
Labour Richard Kelsall1765.6-8.0
Majority61819.8
Turnout 3,11643.9
Conservative gain from Liberal Democrats Swing
Carterton South West By-Election 21 June 2007
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Peter Handley93467.5+15.8
Liberal Democrats Peter Madden34825.1-2.1
Labour David Wesson1027.4-10.6
Majority58642.4
Turnout 1,384
Conservative hold Swing
Grove and Wantage By-Election 13 February 2008
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats Jenny Hannaby1,90146.7+11.1
Conservative Bill Melotti1,78643.9+11.0
Labour Jean Nunn-Price3829.4-14.3
Majority1152.8
Turnout 4,069
Liberal Democrats hold Swing
Wallingford By-Election 13 March 2008
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Independent Lynda Atkins86765.6+65.6
Conservative Patricia Dawe38629.2-4.6
Labour Charles Gill695.2-8.2
Majority48136.4
Turnout 1,32219.7
Independent gain from Liberal Democrats Swing
Kidlington and Yarnton By-Election 1 May 2008
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Michael Gibbard2,92152.2+13.7
Liberal Democrats Suzanne Wilson-Higgins1,68130.0-1.4
Labour Chris Robins67512.1-11.0
Green Janet Warren3215.7-1.3
Majority1,24022.2
Turnout 5,59839.5
Conservative hold Swing

2009-2013

Watlington By-Election 19 April 2012 [1]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Caroline Newton86562.2-6.6
Liberal Democrats Nicholas Hancock25918.6+3.6
Labour James Merritt15711.3+6.7
UKIP Jonathan Kent1107.9+7.9
Majority60643.6
Turnout 1,391
Conservative hold Swing
Cowley and Littlemore By-Election 12 July 2012 [2]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Gill Sanders1,60664.6+24.4
Conservative Judith Harley38415.4-7.3
Green Paul Skinner33013.3-9.0
Liberal Democrats Mike Tait1676.7-8.2
Majority1,22249.1
Turnout 2,487
Labour hold Swing
Cowley and Littlemore By-Election 12 July 2012 [3]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Gill Sanders1,60664.6+24.4
Conservative Judith Harley38415.4-7.3
Green Paul Skinner33013.3-9.0
Liberal Democrats Mike Tait1676.7-8.2
Majority1,22249.1
Turnout 2,487
Labour hold Swing

2013-2017

Chalgrove and Watlington By-Election 27 March 2014 [4]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Stephen Harrod87141.8-15.9
Liberal Democrats Susan Cooper62930.2+12.4
UKIP Craig Laird31114.9+14.9
Labour Paul Collins1597.6-5.0
Green Colin Tudge1165.6-6.3
Majority24211.6
Turnout 2,086
Conservative hold Swing
Leys By-Election 27 November 2014 [5]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Steve Curran87970.4-11.1
UKIP Dave Slater16813.5+13.5
Conservative Samuel Burgess887.0-0.6
Green Ann Duncan574.6-2.8
Liberal Democrats Lesley Mallinder302.4-1.1
TUSC James Morbin272.2+2.2
Majority71156.9
Turnout 1,249
Labour hold Swing
Witney West and Bampton By-Election 7 May 2015 [6]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative James Mills3,46559.0+10.2
Labour Calvert McGibbon80013.6-0.3
UKIP Jim Stanley67811.5-13.4
Liberal Democrats Liz Leffman4728.0+2.5
Green Nick Owen4627.9+1.0
Majority2,66545.3
Turnout 5,877
Conservative hold Swing

2017-2021

Iffley Fields and St Mary’s By-Election 18 October 2018 [7]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Damian Haywood1,16248.6+1.7
Green Arthur Wiliams1,08745.4+4.7
Conservative Paul Sims1004.2-1.4
Liberal Democrats Josie Procter431.8-5.0
Majority753.1
Turnout 2,39233
Labour hold Swing
Grove and Wantage By-Election 15 November 2018 [8]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats Nicola Hanna1,92547.9+4.5
Conservative Benjamin Mabbett1,44736.0+0.7
Labour David Gernon45911.4-2.0
Green Kevin Harris1854.6-3.3
Majority47811.9
Turnout 4,01627.8
Liberal Democrats hold Swing
Wheatley By-Election 29 November 2018 [9]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats Timothy Bearder1,38061.0+15.8
Conservative John Walsh70531.2-11.7
Labour Michael Nixon1787.9-4.0
Majority67529.8
Turnout 2,26331.0
Liberal Democrats hold Swing
Wallingford By-Election 28 November 2019 [10]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Green Pete Sudbury99840.9+29.9
Conservative Adrian Lloyd75531.0+6.9
Independent Elaine Hornsby48319.8+19.8
Labour George Kneeshaw2028.3-4.2
Majority24310.0
Turnout 2,43830
Green gain from Independent Swing

2021-2025

Rose Hill and Littlemore By-Election 2 March 2023 [11]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Trish Elphinstone1,16943.9-8.4
Independent Michael Evans1,04639.3+39.3
Conservative Timothy Patmore2278.5-9.1
Green David Thomas1204.5-8.6
Liberal Democrats Theo Jupp752.8-2.6
TUSC Callum Joyce230.9+0.9
Majority1234.6
Turnout 226834
Labour hold Swing

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