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South Bucks District Council was elected every four years from 1973 until 2020. [1]
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South Bucks District Council was elected every four years from 1973 until 2020. [1]
From the first election to the council in 1973 until its merger into Buckinghamshire Council in 2020, political control of the council was held by the following parties: [2] [3]
| Party in control | Years | |
|---|---|---|
| Conservative | 1973–1995 | |
| No overall control | 1995–1999 | |
| Conservative | 1999–2020 | |
The role of chair of the council was largely ceremonial. Until 2001, political leadership was provided by the chair of the policy committee, sometimes informally known as the leader of the council. In 2001 the policy committee was replaced with a leader and cabinet model of governance, with the last chair of the policy committee becoming the first formally appointed leader of the council. [4] The leaders from 1999 until the council's abolition in 2020 were:
| Councillor | Party | From | To | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trevor Egleton [5] [6] | Conservative | 25 May 1999 | May 2003 | |
| Peter Hardy [7] | Conservative | 20 May 2003 | May 2007 | |
| Adrian Busby [8] [9] | Conservative | 22 May 2007 | May 2015 | |
| Ralph Bagge [10] [11] | Conservative | 26 May 2015 | 26 Sep 2017 | |
| Nick Naylor [12] [13] | Conservative | 19 Oct 2017 | 31 Mar 2020 | |
| Year | Conservative | Liberal Democrats | Beaconsfield IEA | Independent | Council control after election | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 33 | 1 | 0 | 6 | Conservative | |
| 2007 | 36 | 2 | 2 | 0 | Conservative | |
| 2011 | 38 | 1 | 1 | 0 | Conservative | |
| 2015 | 27 | 0 | 0 | 1 | Conservative | |
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | Linda Hazell | 335 | 70.1 | +22.4 | |
| Liberal Democrats | Christopher Tucker | 143 | 29.9 | +6.0 | |
| Majority | 192 | 40.2 | |||
| Turnout | 478 | ||||
| Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | Simon Nicholls | 1,306 | 54.6 | −3.7 | |
| Independent | John Meredith | 794 | 33.2 | +33.2 | |
| Labour | Stephen Lathrope | 294 | 12.3 | −0.5 | |
| Majority | 512 | 21.4 | |||
| Turnout | 2,394 | ||||
| Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | John Capel | 1,254 | 58.7 | +9.1 | |
| Liberal Democrats | Stephen Lathrope | 881 | 41.3 | +13.3 | |
| Majority | 373 | 17.5 | |||
| Turnout | 2,135 | ||||
| Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | Jacquetta Lowen-Cooper | 347 | 77.1 | +22.2 | |
| Liberal Democrats | Paul Henry | 103 | 22.9 | −8.9 | |
| Majority | 244 | 54.2 | |||
| Turnout | 450 | ||||
| Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | Paul Kelly | 459 | 56.3 | −11.5 | |
| UKIP | Peter Price | 276 | 33.9 | +33.9 | |
| Liberal Democrats | David Linsdall | 80 | 9.8 | −22.4 | |
| Majority | 183 | 22.5 | |||
| Turnout | 815 | ||||
| Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | Luisa Sullivan | 404 | 61.0 | −5.6 | |
| UKIP | Adam Pamment | 196 | 29.6 | +29.6 | |
| Liberal Democrats | Peter Chapman | 62 | 9.4 | −24.0 | |
| Majority | 208 | 31.4 | |||
| Turnout | 662 | ||||
| Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | Paul Griffin | 422 | 46.9 | −6.0 | |
| UKIP | Ken Wight | 377 | 41.9 | +41.9 | |
| Liberal Democrats | Peter Chapman | 101 | 11.2 | −35.9 | |
| Majority | 45 | 5.0 | |||
| Turnout | 900 | ||||
| Conservative gain from Liberal Democrats | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | Claire Lewis | 962 | 62.5 | −15.6 | |
| UKIP | Delphine Gray-Fisk | 339 | 22.0 | +0.1 | |
| Green | Ryan Sains | 239 | 15.5 | +15.5 | |
| Majority | 623 | 40.5 | |||
| Turnout | 1,540 | ||||
| Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | Matt Bezzant | 699 | 65.9 | +23.6 | |
| Labour | Alexa Collins | 166 | 15.6 | −0.4 | |
| Liberal Democrats | Carol Linton | 136 | 12.8 | +12.8 | |
| Green | Zoe Hatch | 60 | 5.7 | −7.7 | |
| Majority | 533 | 50.2 | |||
| Turnout | 1,061 | ||||
| Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | Damian Saunders | 441 | 76.4 | −9.7 | |
| Liberal Democrats | Paul Henry | 136 | 23.6 | +23.6 | |
| Majority | 305 | 52.9 | |||
| Turnout | 577 | ||||
| Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
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