Stockton-on-Tees Borough Council elections

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Stockton-on-Tees Borough Council elections are held every four years. Stockton-on-Tees Borough Council is the local authority for the unitary authority of Stockton-on-Tees, which straddles the ceremonial counties of County Durham and North Yorkshire, England. Until 1 April 1996 it was a non-metropolitan district in Cleveland.

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Council elections

Non-metropolitan district elections

Unitary authority elections

Results maps

Council composition

Year Labour Conservative Liberal Democrats Thornaby Independent Association Ingleby Barwick Independents Society Billingham Independents Association Independent Council control
after election
2003 281368000Labour
2005 281273600Labour
2007 221387600 No overall control
2011 271245620 No overall control
2015 321313502Labour
2019 241427306 No overall control
2023 222604301 No overall control

By-election results

1995–1999

Blue Hall By-Election 1 May 1997 [9]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Ann Hatton1,62064.4−18.0
Liberal Democrats Joan Hodgson53621.3+12.2
Conservative Phyllis Scott35814.2+5.6
Majority 1,08443.1
Turnout 2,51460.1
Labour hold Swing
Parkfield By-Election 24 September 1998 [10]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Chris Coombs58358.0−19.4
Independent Alex Bain19619.5+19.5
Conservative Mark Daley14314.2+1.5
Liberal Democrats Jonathan Wylie616.1−3.8
SocialistPatrick Graham232.3+2.3
Majority 38738.5
Turnout 1,00622.2
Labour hold Swing

1999–2003

Fairfield By-Election 7 June 2001
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative 1,05642.6−12.0
Labour 97139.2+3.8
Liberal Democrats 34013.7+3.7
Independent 913.7+3.7
Socialist Alliance 200.8+0.8
Majority 853.4
Turnout 2,478
Conservative hold Swing
Marsh House By-Election 19 July 2001 [11]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats Jennifer Apedaile88656.6+4.5
Labour Sidney Thompson55535.5−12.4
Conservative John Thomson1237.9+7.9
Majority 33121.1
Turnout 1,56425.0
Liberal Democrats hold Swing
Marsh House By-Election 16 May 2002 [12] [13]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats Colin Leckonby1,16967.1+10.5
Labour Royce Sandbach40523.3−12.2
Conservative Graham Moore965.5−2.4
Socialist Alternative Anne Hollifield714.1+4.1
Majority 76443.8
Turnout 1,74128.3
Liberal Democrats gain from Labour Swing
Charltons By-Election 18 July 2002 [14] [15]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Raymond McCall42061.9−12.6
Liberal Democrats 13219.5+3.7
Green 659.6+9.6
Conservative 619.0−0.7
Majority 28842.4
Turnout 67819.4
Labour hold Swing

2005–2007

Hartburn By-Election 9 February 2006 [16]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Terence Laing1,39678.1+12.3
Labour Joseph Rayner27715.5−6.1
Liberal Democrats David Hamilton-Milburn1156.4−6.3
Majority 1,11962.6
Turnout 1,78832.6
Conservative hold Swing

2007–2011

Ingleby Barwick West By-Election 18 June 2009 [17]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Ingleby Barwick Ind SocietyJean Kirby1,01162.7−16.4
Conservative Kelvin Mirfin30318.8+6.9
Labour Peter McCarrick16310.1+1.1
UKIP Stuart Smitheringale825.1+5.1
Liberal Democrats Irene Machin543.3+3.3
Majority 70843.9
Turnout 1,61322.2
Independent hold Swing

2011–2015

Village By-Election 7 February 2013 [18]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Thornaby Independent AssociationMick MOORE80061.2+8.1
Labour Leslie HODGE27020.6−11.6
UKIP Ted STRIKE13510.3+10.3
Conservative John CHAPMAN856.5−5.3
Liberal Democrats Isabel WILLIS181.4−1.5
Majority 530
Turnout
Independent hold Swing 9.9

2015–2019

Parkfield & Oxbridge By-Election 28 January 2016 [19]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Allan Mitchell59852.5+6.7
Conservative Stephen Richardson36331.9+4.8
UKIP Peter Braney1139.9+9.9
Liberal Democrats Drew Durning655.7+0.2
Majority 23520.6
Turnout 1,13921.9
Labour hold Swing
Grangefield By-Election 1 September 2016 [20]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Stephen Richardson80750.5+15.4
Labour Eleanor Clark68943.1−5.5
UKIP Daniel Dalton583.6−8.8
Liberal Democrats Nick Webb442.8−1.1
Majority 1187.4
Turnout 1,59830.8
Conservative gain from Labour Swing
Newtown By-Election 18 May 2017 [21]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Marilyn Surtees48352.5
Conservative Miguel Rodrigues20121.8
(no description)David Kirk19321.0
Liberal Democrats Jason Rossiter434.7
Majority 28230.7
Turnout 92019.0
Labour hold Swing
Yarm By-Election 22 June 2017 [22]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Tony Hampton1,17950.8
Independent Andrew Sherris67729.1
Labour Kevin Nicholas39417.0
Liberal Democrats Graham Robinson733.1
Majority 50221.6
Turnout 2,32330.2
Conservative hold Swing
Billingham North By-Election 20 July 2017 [23]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Paul Weston71940.5+5.4
Conservative Sam Linley68738.7+19.1
Independent Jennifer Apedaile19611.0n/a
Liberal Democrats David Minchella955.3n/a
North East Mark Burdon804.5n/a
Majority 321.8
Turnout 1,77725.4
Labour hold Swing
Parkfield & Oxbridge By-Election 23 November 2017 [24]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Co-op Louise Baldock72754.7+2.2
Conservative Aidan Cockerill40930.8−1.1
Independent Shakeel Noor15611.7n/a
Liberal Democrats Drew Durning372.8−2.9
Majority 31823.9
Turnout 1,32924.2
Labour hold Swing

2019–2023

Billingham West By-Election 6 May 2021 [25]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Lee Spence86339.6+11.3
Independent Mark Bellerby79136.336.3
Labour Paul Jenkins42919.7−1.2
Reform UK John McDermottroe532.4+2.4
Independent Paul Henderson321.5+1.5
Liberal Democrats Raymond Penn70.3+0.3
Independent Giles Harris40.2+0.2
Majority 723.3
Turnout 2,179
Conservative gain from Independent Swing
Bishopsgarth and Elm Tree By-Election 6 May 2021 [26]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Hugo Stratton1,05545.2+28.4
Liberal Democrats Matthew Eves73031.3−14.4
Labour Ben Lamb38616.5−3.6
Independent Craig Harker1657.1+7.1
Majority 32513.9
Turnout 2,336
Conservative gain from Liberal Democrats Swing
Hartburn By-Election 6 May 2021 [27]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Niall Innes1,99973.2+4.6
Labour Shakeel Hussain62022.7+4.6
Reform UK Michael Elliott1124.1+4.1
Majority 1,37950.5
Turnout 2,731
Conservative hold Swing
Western Parishes By-Election 6 May 2021 [28]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Steve Matthews92865.1+9.4
Labour Stephen Thompson36225.4−0.8
Independent Andrew Stephenson1369.5−46.2
Majority 56639.7
Turnout 1,426
Conservative hold Swing

Andrew Stephenson was the incumbent councillor, having been disqualified due to non-attendance. [29]

Yarm By-Election 6 May 2021 [30]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Dan Fagan2,75762.0+26.4
Independent Alan Gallafant75917.1+17.1
Labour Gail Chandler64414.5−2.9
Independent Tony Bell-Berry1493.4+3.4
Liberal Democrats Adam Kearney761.7+1.7
Independent Christopher Johnson591.3+1.3
Majority 1,99845.0
Turnout 4,444
Conservative hold Swing

2023–2027

Fairfield By-Election 19 September 2024 (2 seats) [31]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Jack Miller1,291
Conservative Mohammed Mazi1,181
Labour Stephen Jennings528
Labour Oli Hall496
Reform UK Neil McCabe344
Reform UK Steve Matthews304
Independent Charlton Gibben110
Green Samuel Bradford62
Liberal Democrats Mo Waqas45
Liberal Democrats Hadia Malik43
Independent William Bell-Berry11
Conservative hold Swing
Conservative hold Swing

References

  1. ↑ The Borough of Stockton-on-Tees (Electoral Arrangements) Order 1976
  2. ↑ The Cleveland and Durham (Areas) Order 1982
  3. ↑ legislation.gov.uk – The Cleveland and Durham (County Boundaries) Order 1988. Retrieved on 5 November 2015.
  4. ↑ "Local election results: Stockton-on-Tees". BBC News. Retrieved 4 September 2009.
  5. ↑ legislation.gov.uk – The Borough of Stockton-on-Tees (Electoral Changes) Order 2003. Retrieved on 3 November 2015.
  6. ↑ legislation.gov.uk – The Borough of Stockton-on-Tees (Electoral Changes) (Amendment) Order 2005. Retrieved on 3 November 2015.
  7. ↑ "An Introduction to Local Councillors". Stockton-on-Tees Borough Council. Retrieved 26 March 2010.
  8. ↑ "The Stockton-on-Tees (Electoral Changes) Order 2022", legislation.gov.uk , The National Archives, SI 2022/966, retrieved 22 February 2024
  9. ↑ "It's Labour at Blue Hall". Evening Gazette . 3 May 1997. p. 2.
  10. ↑ "Labour man wins ward by-election". Evening Gazette . 25 September 1998. p. 5.
  11. ↑ "Jennifer takes council seat". Evening Gazette . 20 July 2001. p. 3.
  12. ↑ "Labour election blow". The Northern Echo. 19 May 2002. Retrieved 4 September 2009.
  13. ↑ "Lib Dems hail win in by-election". Evening Gazette . 21 May 2002. p. 5.
  14. ↑ "Boost for Labour in byelection". The Guardian. 19 July 2002. Retrieved 4 September 2009.
  15. ↑ "Stockton News Autumn 2002: Election results". Stockton-on-Tees Borough Council. 18 November 2002. Archived from the original on 25 April 2003.
  16. ↑ "Elections 2006". Stockton-on-Tees Borough Council. Retrieved 4 September 2009.
  17. ↑ "Elections 2009". Stockton-on-Tees Borough Council. Retrieved 4 September 2009.
  18. ↑ "Election of a District Councillor". Stockton-on-Tees Borough Council. Retrieved 14 February 2013.
  19. ↑ "Declaration of results". Stockton-on-Tees Borough Council. Retrieved 21 March 2016.
  20. ↑ "Declaration of results" (PDF). Stockton-on-Tees Borough Council. 2 September 2016. Retrieved 3 September 2016.
  21. ↑ "Declaration of results" (PDF). Stockton-on-Tees Borough Council. 19 May 2017. Retrieved 20 May 2017.
  22. ↑ "Declaration of results" (PDF). Stockton-on-Tees Borough Council. 23 June 2017. Retrieved 29 June 2017.
  23. ↑ "Declaration of results". Stockton-on-Tees Borough Council. 21 July 2017. Retrieved 23 July 2017.
  24. ↑ "Declaration of results". Stockton-on-Tees Borough Council. 24 November 2017. Retrieved 26 November 2017.
  25. ↑ "Local Elections Archive Project – Billingham West Ward". andrewteale.me.uk. Retrieved 15 June 2022.
  26. ↑ "Local Elections Archive Project – Bishopsgarth and Elm Tree Ward". andrewteale.me.uk. Retrieved 15 June 2022.
  27. ↑ "Local Elections Archive Project – Hartburn Ward". andrewteale.me.uk. Retrieved 15 June 2022.
  28. ↑ "Local Elections Archive Project – Western Parishes Ward". andrewteale.me.uk. Retrieved 15 June 2022.
  29. ↑ Metcalfe, Alex (9 March 2021). "Former councillor to defend seat after being booted off council". TeessideLive. Retrieved 15 June 2022.
  30. ↑ "Local Elections Archive Project – Yarm Ward". andrewteale.me.uk. Retrieved 15 June 2022.
  31. ↑ "Local Elections Archive Project – Billingham West Ward". andrewteale.me.uk. Retrieved 15 June 2022.
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