Rugby Borough Council elections

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Rugby Borough Council elections are held three years out of every four, with a third of the council elected each time. Rugby Borough Council is the local authority for the non-metropolitan district of Rugby in Warwickshire, England. Since the last boundary changes in 2012, 42 councillors have been elected from 16 wards. [1]

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Results

YearLabourConservativesLiberal DemocratsOthers
20241517100
2023122190
2022102390
201892490
201692193
2011112980
2010112890
20071127100
20061324101
20041421103
20031618104
20021618104
2000181497
1999221178
1998221259

Council elections

Results maps

By-election results

1998–2002

Overslade By-Election 28 September 1999
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative 41941.1+2.8
Labour 38738.0−8.5
Liberal Democrats 21320.9+5.7
Majority 323.1
Turnout 1,01922.2
Conservative gain from Labour Swing
Benn By-Election 7 June 2001
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour 1,27764.0+0.0
Conservative 38719.4−4.1
Liberal Democrats 33016.5+3.9
Majority 89044.6
Turnout 1,99457.2
Labour hold Swing
Hillmorton By-Election 7 June 2001
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour 1,05037.4+10.1
Liberal Democrats 79028.1+7.8
Conservative 62022.1+1.4
Independent 35012.5−19.1
Majority 2609.3
Turnout 2,81067.2
Labour gain from Independent Swing
Paddox By-Election 7 June 2001
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats 1,25644.7−11.1
Labour 79228.2+13.1
Conservative 76027.1−2.0
Majority 46416.5
Turnout 2,80871.7
Liberal Democrats gain from Labour Swing
Lawford By-Election 23 October 2001
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour 26060.9−10.3
Independent 16739.1+39.1
Majority 9321.8
Turnout 42719.4
Labour hold Swing

2002–2006

Paddox By-Election 12 October 2005
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats Noreen New47148.4−20.5
Conservative Dave Cranham34435.3+14.3
Labour Benjamin Ferrett15916.3+6.2
Majority 12713.1−34.8
Turnout 97434−7.6
Liberal Democrats hold Swing

2006–2010

Avon and Swift By-Election 4 December 2008 [9]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative 36156.9−11.9
Liberal Democrats 15324.1+9.0
Labour 8413.2−2.8
Green 375.8+5.8
Majority 20832.8
Turnout 635
Conservative hold Swing

2010–2014

Dunchurch and Knightlow By-Election 2 December 2010 [10]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Ian Lowe83249.4+1.7
Liberal Democrats Robert Aird68240.5−0.8
Labour Robert McNally1498.9−0.4
Green George Hougez201.2−0.5
Majority 1508.9
Turnout 1,683
Conservative hold Swing
New Bilton By-Election 15 November 2012 [11]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Steve Birkett49649.3+1.9
Conservative Katie Ferrier19219.1−8.0
Green Roy Sandison1009.9−6.2
UKIP Roy Harvey828.2+8.2
Independent Patricia Wyatt565.6+5.6
Liberal Democrats David Merritt414.1+4.1
TUSC Pete McLaren393.9−5.5
Majority 30430.2
Turnout 1,006
Labour hold Swing
Bilton By-Election 2 May 2013 [12]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Martin Walton85141.8−4.1
UKIP Roy Harvey44021.6+21.6
Labour Owen Richards34516.9−9.1
Liberal Democrats Bill Lewis30815.1−1.0
Green Peter Reynolds572.8+2.8
TUSC Steve Roberts371.8−10.3
Majority 41120.2
Turnout 2,038
Conservative hold Swing
Hillmorton By-Election 21 November 2013 [13]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Jim Buckley40033.0−11.9
Labour Barbara Brown33928.0−1.8
UKIP Roy Harvey23119.1+19.1
Liberal Democrats Tim Douglas22118.2−0.4
Green Peter Burrows211.7+1.7
Majority 615.0
Turnout 1,212
Conservative hold Swing

2014–2018

Bilton By-Election 6 November 2014 [14]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Julie A'Barrow66842.0−12.2
UKIP Gordon Davies32520.4+20.4
Liberal Democrats Lesley George28017.6+8.1
Labour John Wells21213.3−8.1
Independent John Herman603.8+3.8
Green Kate Crowley372.3−7.8
TUSC Pete McLaren100.6−4.3
Majority 34321.5
Turnout 1,592
Conservative hold Swing
Coton and Boughton By-Election 4 May 2017 [15]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Sebastian Lowe80952.2+5.9
Labour Alan Webb53334.4+4.4
Liberal Democrats Jerome Perrier1207.7−0.2
Green Peter Reynolds895.7+5.7
Majority 27617.8
Turnout 1,551
Conservative hold Swing
New Bilton By-Election 4 May 2017 [16]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Mike Brader78453.3+2.1
Conservative Zoe Feeney50534.3+4.9
Green Roy Sandison1077.3−1.9
Liberal Democrats Hossain Tafazzal765.2+0.1
Majority 27919.0
Turnout 1,472
Labour hold Swing

2018–2022

Rokeby and Overslade By-Election 22 August 2019 [17]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats Glenda Allanach96356.1−7.1
Conservative Deborah Keeling34620.2+1.8
Labour Beck Hemsley1659.6−8.9
Brexit Party Richard Hartland1639.5+9.5
Green Becca Stevenson794.6+4.6
Majority 61736.0
Turnout 1,716
Liberal Democrats hold Swing
Wolvey and Shilton By-Election 24 June 2021 [18]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Becky Maoudis37076.6+1.6
Labour Richard Harrington6012.4−12.6
Liberal Democrats Sam Edwards296.0+6.0
Green Mark Summers245.0+5.0
Majority 31064.2
Turnout 483
Conservative hold Swing

2022–2026

Dunsmore By-Election 14 December 2023 (2 seats) [19]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats Jonathan Bennett613
Conservative Jill Simpson-Vince588
Conservative Salome Eric557
Liberal Democrats Trisha Trimble548
Labour Stephen Dyke299
Labour Jenny Offordile256
Green Helen Ford145
Green Mark Summers89
Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative Swing
Conservative hold Swing
New Bilton By-Election 1 May 2025 [20]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Angela Thompson46634.3−27.5
Reform UK Dan Glover41030.2+30.2
Conservative J. P. Downes24117.7−5.5
Green Becca Stevenson1349.9+1.3
Liberal Democrats Rebecca Moran1077.9+1.5
Majority 564.1
Turnout 1,358
Labour hold Swing

References

  1. 1 2 "The Rugby (Electoral Changes) Order 2012", legislation.gov.uk , The National Archives, SI 2012/4, retrieved 8 September 2022
  2. ↑ legislation.gov.uk – The Borough of Rugby (Electoral Arrangements) Order 1978. Retrieved on 19 November 2015.
  3. ↑ legislation.gov.uk – The Northamptonshire and Warwickshire (County Boundaries) Order 1988. Retrieved on 5 November 2015.
  4. ↑ legislation.gov.uk – The Warwickshire and West Midlands (County and District Boundaries) Order 1993. Retrieved on 5 November 2015.
  5. ↑ legislation.gov.uk – The Borough of Rugby (Electoral Changes) Order 2000. Retrieved on 4 October 2015.
  6. ↑ legislation.gov.uk – The Borough of Rugby (Electoral Changes) (No.2) Order 2000. Retrieved on 4 October 2015.
  7. ↑ legislation.gov.uk – The Rugby (Parish Electoral Arrangements and Electoral Changes) Order 2007. Retrieved on 3 November 2015.
  8. ↑ "The Rugby (Electoral Changes) Order 2015", legislation.gov.uk , The National Archives, SI 2015/120, retrieved 8 September 2022
  9. ↑ "Local Elections Archive Project — Avon and Swift Ward". www.andrewteale.me.uk. Retrieved 28 February 2024.
  10. ↑ "Local Elections Archive Project — Dunchurch and Knightlow Ward". www.andrewteale.me.uk. Retrieved 28 February 2024.
  11. ↑ "Local Elections Archive Project — New Bilton Ward". www.andrewteale.me.uk. Retrieved 28 February 2024.
  12. ↑ "Local Elections Archive Project — Bilton Ward". www.andrewteale.me.uk. Retrieved 28 February 2024.
  13. ↑ "Local Elections Archive Project — Hillmorton Ward". www.andrewteale.me.uk. Retrieved 28 February 2024.
  14. ↑ "Local Elections Archive Project — Bilton Ward". www.andrewteale.me.uk. Retrieved 28 February 2024.
  15. ↑ "Local Elections Archive Project — Coton and Boughton Ward". www.andrewteale.me.uk. Retrieved 28 February 2024.
  16. ↑ "Local Elections Archive Project — New Bilton Ward". www.andrewteale.me.uk. Retrieved 28 February 2024.
  17. ↑ "Local Elections Archive Project — Rokeby and Overslade Ward". www.andrewteale.me.uk. Retrieved 28 February 2024.
  18. ↑ "Local Elections Archive Project — Wolvey and Shilton Ward". www.andrewteale.me.uk. Retrieved 28 February 2024.[ failed verification ]
  19. ↑ "Local Elections Archive Project — Dunsmore Ward". www.andrewteale.me.uk. Retrieved 28 February 2024.
  20. ↑ "Local Elections Archive Project — New Bilton Ward". www.andrewteale.me.uk. Retrieved 29 August 2025.
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