Teignbridge District Council elections

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Teignbridge District Council in Devon, England is elected every four years. Since the last boundary changes in 2019, 47 councillors have been elected from 24 wards. [1]

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Council elections

Date Conservative +/- Liberal Democrat +/-South Devon Alliance+/- Independent +/-Control
2003 [8] 1316N/A14 NOC
2007 [9] 18+521+5N/A7-7 NOC
2011 [10] 26+813-8N/A7= Conservative
2015 [11] 29+312-1N/A5-2 Conservative
Dec 2016 [12] [13] 27-214+2N/A5= Conservative
Feb 2018 [14] [15] [16] 25-216+2N/A5= Conservative
201912-1326+10N/A9+4 Liberal Democrat
20239-326-9+93-6 Liberal Democrat

By-election results

1995-1999

Bovey By-Election 4 July 1996
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative 50434.1
Liberal Democrats 48232.6
Labour 28219.1
Independent 21014.2
Majority221.5
Turnout 1,47830.0
Conservative hold Swing
Whitestones By-Election 4 July 1996
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Independent 66591.5
Labour 628.5
Majority60383.0
Turnout 72742.9
Independent hold Swing
Chudleigh By-Election 14 November 1996
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Independent 48054.5
Liberal Democrats 23026.1
Labour 17119.4
Majority25029.4
Turnout 881
Independent gain from Labour Swing
Milber By-Election 14 November 1996
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative 33844.4
Liberal Democrats 21928.7
Labour 20526.9
Majority19915.7
Turnout 762
Conservative gain from Liberal Democrats Swing
College By-Election 20 March 1997
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats 39144.0
Conservative 26930.3
Independent 22925.8
Majority12213.7
Turnout 88922.0
Liberal Democrats gain from Independent Swing
Dawlish SW By-Election 21 May 1998
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative 58455.6+12.8
Liberal Democrats 26224.9−32.4
Labour 20519.5+19.5
Majority32230.7
Turnout 1,05132.0
Conservative gain from Liberal Democrats Swing

1999-2003

College By-Election 27 April 2000
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats 44752.5+27.8
Conservative 31537.0+14.7
Labour 8910.5−5.6
Majority13215.5
Turnout 85122.0
Liberal Democrats hold Swing
Powderham By-Election 27 April 2000
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats 75952.6
Conservative 55038.1
Labour 1349.3
Majority20914.5
Turnout 1,44328.4
Liberal Democrats gain from Labour Swing
College By-Election 16 November 2000
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative 33240.7+18.7
Liberal Democrats 29436.1+11.4
Labour 18923.2+7.1
Majority384.6
Turnout 81520.7
Conservative gain from Independent Swing

2007-2011

Kenn Valley By-Election 27 November 2008 [17]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Kevin Lake92445.2
Liberal Democrats Susan Berman83240.8
Independent Derek Madge1607.8
Independent Dudley Swain1286.3
Majority924.4
Turnout 2,04442.1
Conservative gain from Liberal Democrats Swing
Ipplepen By-Election 23 September 2010 [18]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats Alistair Dewhirst75662.3+34.5
Conservative Phil Coombes45837.7−34.5
Majority29824.5
Turnout 1,214
Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative Swing

2011-2015

Bovey By-Election 24 October 2013 [19]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Avril Kerswell93350.3+10.9
Liberal Democrats Charlie West47225.5−1.0
UKIP Bruce Meechan25313.6+6.6
Labour Lisa Robillard Webb19610.6+2.9
Majority46124.9
Turnout 1,854
Conservative hold Swing

2015-2019

Teignmouth Central by-election 22 September 2016 [20]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats Alison Eden49151.1+28.3
Conservative Nick Maylem28629.8−12.6
UKIP Steven Harvey11111.6N/A
Labour Malcolm Tipper727.5−8.7
Majority20521.3
Turnout 96925.08
Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative Swing

The by-election was triggered by the death of Conservative Party Councillor Geoff Bladen [21]

Bovey by-election 15 December 2016 [22]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats Sally Morgan83843.9+20.3
Conservative Taff Evans63133.1−4.2
Independent Eoghan Kelly1698.9−1.5
Labour Christopher Robillard1035.4−7.4
UKIP Anne Bracher985.1N/A
Independent Charlie West683.6N/A
Majority20710.8
Turnout 1,91129.30
Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative Swing

The by-election was triggered by the death of Conservative Party Councillor Anna Klinkenberg [23]

Chudleigh by-election 15 December 2016 [22]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats Richard Keeling68051.5+38.8
Conservative Chris Webb47035.6+2.8
UKIP Steven Harvey896.7N/A
Labour Janette Parker816.1−8.8
Majority21015.9
Turnout 1,32426.49%
Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative Swing

The by-election was triggered by the death of Conservative Party Councillor Patricia Johnson-King [23]

Bushell by-election 4 May 2017 [24]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats Robert Hayes75148.9+5.2
Conservative Liz Roberts62740.8+5.8
UKIP Steven Harvey15810.3+10.3
Majority1248.1
Turnout 1,536
Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative Swing

The by-election was triggered by the resignation of Conservative Party Councillor Judy Grainger [25]

Kingsteignton East by-election 4 May 2017 [26]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Ron Peart77852.4+19.3
Liberal Democrats Sue Rollason43729.4+14.2
Independent Tony Dempster27018.2−1.6'"`UNIQ−−ref−0000006A−QINU`"'
Majority34123.0
Turnout 1,485
Conservative hold Swing

The by-election was triggered by the resignation of Conservative Party Councillor Mike Walters [25]

Chudleigh by-election 15 February 2018 [27]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats Lorraine Evans57541.0+28.2
Conservative Pam Elliott56440.3+7.5
Labour Janette Parker26218.7+3.7
Majority110.8
Turnout 1,401
Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative Swing

The by-election was triggered by the disqualification of Conservative Party Councillor Doug Laing, due to a prison sentence longer than 3 months [28]

Dawlish Central and North East by-election 15 February 2018 [29]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats Martin Wrigley 1,28770.6+47.5
Conservative Angela Fenne53529.4−0.7
Majority75241.3
Turnout 1,822
Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative Swing

The by-election was triggered by the resignation of Conservative Party Councillor Graham Price [30]

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