One third of Tandridge District Council in Surrey, England is elected each year, followed by one year when there is an election to Surrey County Council instead. Since the last boundary changes in 2000, 42 councillors have been elected from 20 wards. [1]
Summary of the council composition after recent council elections, click on the year for full details of each election. Boundary changes took place for the 2000 election, leading to the whole council being elected in that year. [2]
| Year | Conservative | Liberal Democrats | Independent | Labour | Residents Group | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1988 [4] | 26 | 11 | 1 | 4 | 0 | |
| 1990 [5] | 20 | 15 | 1 | 6 | 0 | |
| 1991 [6] | 15 | 19 | 1 | 7 | 0 | |
| 1992 [7] | 20 | 18 | 0 | 4 | 0 | |
| 1994 [8] | 22 | 17 | 0 | 3 | 0 | District boundary changes took place but the number of seats remained the same [9] [10] [11] |
| 1995 [12] | 20 | 18 | 0 | 4 | 0 | |
| 1996 [13] | 16 | 19 | 0 | 7 | 0 | |
| 1998 [14] | 17 | 18 | 0 | 7 | 0 | |
| 1999 [15] | 18 | 17 | 0 | 7 | 0 | |
| 2000 [2] | 29 | 10 | 0 | 3 | 0 | New ward boundaries. Whole council election (all 42 seats). [16] |
| 2002 [17] | 29 | 10 | 0 | 3 | 0 | |
| 2003 [18] | 28 | 10 | 1 | 3 | 0 | |
| 2004 [19] | 28 | 11 | 1 | 2 | 0 | |
| 2006 [20] | 29 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 0 | |
| 2007 [21] | 30 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 0 | |
| 2008 [22] | 33 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2010 [23] | 33 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2011 [24] | 34 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2012 [25] | 34 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2014 [26] | 34 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2015 | 35 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2016 [27] | 33 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| 2018 [28] | 22 | 9 | 5 | 0 | 6 | |
| 2019 [29] | 16 | 11 | 8 | 0 | 7 | |
| 2021 [30] | 14 | 9 | 10 | 0 | 8 | The election in Felbridge was postponed due to the death of a candidate [31] |
| 2022 [32] | 10 | 11 | 13 | 0 | 8 | |
| 2023 [33] | 9 | 11 | 14 | 0 | 8 | |
| 2024 [34] | 7 | 11 | 5 | 0 | 20 | New ward boundaries. Whole council election with one additional seat (43 seats). [34] |
By-elections occur when seats become vacant between council elections. Below is a summary of recent by-elections; [35] full by-election results can be found by clicking on the by-election name.
| By-election | Date | Incumbent party | Winning party | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chaldon by-election | 5 May 2005 | Conservative | Conservative | ||
| Limpsfield by-election | 5 May 2005 | Conservative | Conservative | ||
| Godstone by-election | 4 June 2009 | Conservative | Conservative | ||
| Whyteleafe by-election | 2 February 2010 | Liberal Democrats | Liberal Democrats | ||
| Burstow, Horne and Outwood by-election | 2 May 2013 | Conservative | Conservative | ||
| Whyteleafe by-election | 1 April 2015 | Conservative | Liberal Democrats | ||
| Warlingham West by-election | 21 July 2016 | Conservative | Conservative | ||
| Limpsfield by-election | 13 October 2016 | Conservative | Oxted and Limpsfield RA | ||
| Valley by-election | 24 November 2016 | Liberal Democrats | Liberal Democrats | ||
| Westway by-election | 30 November 2017 | Liberal Democrats | Liberal Democrats | ||
| Felbridge | 17 June 2021 | Conservative | Independent | ||
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