Runnymede Borough Council elections

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One-third of Runnymede Borough Council in Surrey, England, is elected each year, followed by one year where there is an election to Surrey County Council instead. The council is divided up into 14 wards, electing 41 councillors, since the last boundary changes in 2019. [1]

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Council elections

By-elections

1994-1998

Addlestone Bourneside By-Election 6 March 1997
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative 1,01050.2
Labour 83541.5
Liberal Democrats 1658.2
Majority1758.7
Turnout 2,01047.0
Conservative hold Swing

1998-2002

Englefield Green East By-Election 7 June 2001 [8]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Virginia Lenton-Smith92451.0-7.0
Liberal Democrats Peter Key48426.7+1.4
Labour Martin Rudd40522.3+5.7
Majority44024.3
Turnout 1,81343.7
Conservative hold Swing
Englefield Green West By-Election 7 June 2001 [9]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Jeffrey Haas91345.5-11.5
Labour James Walsh64733.5-9.5
Liberal Democrats Ian Heath42221.0+21.0
Majority23912.0
Turnout 1,98247.3
Conservative hold Swing
Woodham By-Election 7 June 2001 [10]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Terence McGrath1,38751.8-1.4
Liberal Democrats Kenneth Graham73927.6-1.5
Labour Peter Anderson55420.7+2.9
Majority64824.2
Turnout 2,68062.4
Conservative hold Swing

2002-2006

Englefield Green East By-Election 6 November 2003 [11] [12]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Marisa Heath35080.5+20.2
Labour Richard Messingham8519.5+8.7
Majority26561.0
Turnout 43510.8
Conservative hold Swing

2006-2010

Egham Hythe By-Election 4 June 2009 [13]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Gill Warner72046.3-5.5
Independent Brian Perry31520.3+20.3
Liberal Democrats Dorian Mead28518.3+3.3
Labour Paul Greenwood23515.1-7.0
Majority40526.0
Turnout 1,55533.6
Conservative hold Swing
Englefield Green West By-Election 4 June 2009 [14]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Peter Taylor48539.5-5.0
UKIP Toby Micklethwait35729.1+3.8
Labour Sebastian Michnowicz15012.2-0.2
Green Jenny Gould12810.4+10.4
Liberal Democrats Ian Heath1088.8+1.4
Majority12810.4
Turnout 1,22836.1
Conservative hold Swing
Virginia Water By-Election 4 June 2009 [15]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Anthony Ridge-Newman1,08064.6-7.7
Liberal Democrats Alan Whiteley37622.5+6.5
UKIP Steve Gynn21612.9+1.3
Majority70442.1
Turnout 1,67240.8
Conservative hold Swing
Woodham By-Election 4 June 2009 [16]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Gail Kingerley1,11165.0=16.3
Liberal Democrats Jennifer Coulon33719.7+19.7
Labour George Blair17710.4-8.4
Equal Parenting Alliance Keith Collett844.9+4.9
Majority77445.3
Turnout 1,70941.2
Conservative hold Swing

2010-2014

Chertsey Meads By-Election 27 September 2012 [17]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Peter Boast45040.3-10.0
UKIP Chris Browne31227.9+5.2
Labour Doug Scott31227.9+8.6
Liberal Democrats Andy Watson343.0-4.7
Monster Raving Loony Crazy Crab100.9+0.9
Majority13812.3
Turnout 1,118
Conservative hold Swing
New Haw By-Election 27 September 2012 [18]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Mark Maddox34651.5-1.4
Labour David Bell14822.0+2.0
UKIP Graham Wood12418.5+2.4
Liberal Democrats Jennifer Coulon548.0-3.0
Majority19829.5
Turnout 672
Conservative hold Swing
Foxhills By-Election 14 March 2013 [19]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
UKIP Chris Browne33640.2+17.4
Conservative Barry Pitt31838.1-8.5
Labour John Gurney18121.7-0.3
Majority182.2
Turnout 835
UKIP gain from Conservative Swing
Chertsey South and Row Town By-Election 2 May 2013 [20]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Independent Gillian Ellis52534.9-5.3
Conservative Mark Nuti47631.6-8.7
UKIP Paul Stevens36124.0+24.0
Labour Arran Neathey1439.5-5.0
Majority493.3
Turnout 1,505
Independent gain from Conservative Swing
Chertsey Meads By-Election 13 March 2014 [21]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Mark Nuti48942.2-8.1
Labour David Bell32928.4+9.1
UKIP Grahame Leon-Smith32728.2+5.5
Monster Raving Loony Crazy Crab151.3+1.3
Majority16013.8
Turnout 1,160
Conservative hold Swing

2014-2018

Foxhills By-Election 4 May 2017 [22]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Emma Bancroft89357.8+3.8
Liberal Democrats Don Whyte24315.7+15.7
Labour Peter Kingham18812.2-4.2
UKIP Valerie Woodhouse17311.2-18.5
Green Lee-Anne Lawrence493.2+3.2
Majority65042.0
Turnout 1,546
Conservative hold Swing

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