Test Valley Borough Council elections

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Test Valley Borough Council is elected every four years.

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Council elections

Composition of the council [1]
Year Conservative Liberal Democrats [a] Labour Independents
& Others		Council control
after election
Local government reorganisation; council established (43 seats)
1973 97522Independent
New ward boundaries (44 seats) [2]
1976 204317No overall control
1979 31436Conservative
1983 34415Conservative
1987 261404Conservative
1991 281303Conservative
1995 [3] 222200No overall control
1999 281501Conservative
New ward boundaries (48 seats) [4]
2003 301602Conservative
2007 331500Conservative
2011 361200Conservative
2015 38902Conservative
New ward boundaries (43 seats) [5]
2019 241207 [b] Conservative
2023 261700Conservative

Result maps

By-election results

1995-1999

Weyhill By-Election 3 October 1996
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative 56555.6
Liberal Democrats 28828.4
Labour 11911.7
UKIP 444.3
Majority 27727.2
Turnout 1,01637.0
Conservative hold Swing
Chilworth & Nursling By-Election 9 January 1997
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats 89754.4
Conservative 63038.2
Labour 1227.4
Majority 26716.2
Turnout 1,64932.0
Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative Swing
Tadburn By-Election 30 April 1998
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats 42350.1−9.6
Conservative 42249.9+23.7
Majority 10.2
Turnout 84524.0
Liberal Democrats hold Swing
Tedworth By-Election 7 May 1998
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats 50052.3
Conservative 45647.7
Majority 444.6
Turnout 95643.0
Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative Swing
Chilworth & Nursling By-Election 25 June 1998
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative 71350.9+15.9
Liberal Democrats 52737.6−3.7
Labour 16211.6−12.1
Majority 18613.3
Turnout 1,402
Conservative gain from Liberal Democrats Swing

1999-2003

Blackwater By-Election 16 December 1999
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative 1,01672.8+14.8
Liberal Democrats 32523.3−18.8
Labour 543.8+3.8
Majority 90849.5
Turnout 1,39535.0
Conservative hold Swing
Millway By-Election 16 December 1999
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative 56660.7+9.1
Liberal Democrats 29131.2−9.6
Labour 768.1+8.1
Majority 27529.5
Turnout 93314.6
Conservative hold Swing
Harewood By-Election 13 April 2000
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative 69154.3−11.1
Liberal Democrats 55443.6+23.0
Labour 272.1−11.9
Majority 13710.7
Turnout 1,27249.1
Conservative hold Swing
Chilworth & Nursling By-Election 7 June 2001
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative 1,76845.8−12.4
Liberal Democrats 1,58341.0+17.8
Labour 51013.2−5.5
Majority 1854.8
Turnout 3,861
Conservative hold Swing
Tedworth By-Election 7 June 2001 (2)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative 804
Conservative 710
Labour 523
Labour 422
Turnout 2,459
Conservative hold Swing
Kings Sombourne and Michelmarsh By-Election 21 February 2002
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Ruth Harper-Adams46558.4+15.9
Liberal Democrats Alistair Anderson33141.6−8.4
Majority 13416.8
Turnout 79641.0
Conservative gain from Liberal Democrats Swing
Chilworth and Nursling By-Election 30 May 2002
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative John Thompson-Hall1,30562.5+4.5
Liberal Democrats Margaret Huckle78237.5+14.1
Majority 52325.0
Turnout 2,08737.5
Conservative hold Swing

2003-2007

Winton By-Election 16 October 2003
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Christopher Lynn90251.4−4.1
Liberal Democrats David Metcalf64236.6+11.5
Labour Alan Cotter955.4+5.4
UKIP Anthony McCabe603.4−4.9
Green James Todd563.2−7.9
Majority 26014.8
Turnout 1,75528.6
Conservative hold Swing
Abbey By-Election 25 November 2004
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats Sally Lamb86150.5+21.6
Conservative John Ray84249.4+16.8
Majority 191.1
Turnout 1,70347.8
Liberal Democrats gain from Independent Swing
Anna By-Election 3 November 2005
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Andrew Dunnett65874.7+16.2
Liberal Democrats Kevin O'Leary17620.0−8.8
Labour Alan Cotter475.3+5.3
Majority 48254.7
Turnout 88123.0
Conservative hold Swing
Blackwater By-Election 3 November 2005
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Gordon Bailey95967.1−10.4
Liberal Democrats Peter Thaxter44831.4+9.0
Labour Keith Morrell221.5+1.5
Majority 51135.7
Turnout 1,42934.7
Conservative hold Swing
St Mary's By-Election 16 February 2006
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Jan Budzynski53444.5+9.8
Liberal Democrats Linda Gates48540.4−4.4
Labour Paul Goddard18215.1−5.4
Majority 494.1
Turnout 1,20120.4
Conservative gain from Liberal Democrats Swing

2007-2011

Cupernham By-Election 13 December 2007
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats Karen Dunleavey79359.8+4.1
Conservative Clive Lewis46034.7−9.6
UKIP Bill McCabe735.5+5.5
Majority 33325.1
Turnout 1,32933.5
Liberal Democrats hold Swing
Anna By-Election 6 May 2010 [6]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Maureen Flood1,80463.5−0.3
Liberal Democrats Anthony Evans83629.4+9.9
UKIP Anthony McCabe2027.1−9.5
Majority 96834.1
Turnout 2,842
Conservative hold Swing

2015-2019

Valley Park By-Election 4 May 2017 [7]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats Christopher Thom1,44760.0+6.5
Conservative Roger Curtis96340.0+4.5
Majority 48420.0
Turnout 2,410
Liberal Democrats hold Swing

2019-2023

Andover Millway By-Election 6 May 2021 [8]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Jim Neal1,24652.7+2.6
Liberal Democrats Robin Hughes35915.2+15.2
Green Lance Mitchell25911.0+11.0
Labour Tom Kingsley25110.6+10.6
Andover IndependentsSusana Ecclestone24910.5−39.4
Majority 1285.4
Turnout 2,364
Conservative gain from Andover Alliance Swing
Andover St Mary's By-Election 6 May 2021 [9]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Jan Budzynski79049.2+22.0
Labour Andrew Fitchet43927.3+14.6
Liberal Democrats Nigel Long37723.5+8.8
Majority 35121.9
Turnout 1,606
Conservative gain from Andover Alliance Swing
Chilworth, Nursling and Rownhams By-Election 6 May 2021 (2 seats) [10]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Mike Maltby1,39133.3
Conservative Terese Swain1,36532.7
Liberal Democrats Karen Dunleavey74217.8
Liberal Democrats Andrew Beesley67416.2
Conservative hold Swing
Conservative hold Swing
North Baddesley By-Election 24 March 2022 [11]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats Geoff Cooper1,09563.9−3.6
Conservative George McMenemy61836.1+3.6
Majority 47727.8
Turnout 1,713
Liberal Democrats hold Swing
Andover Romans By-Election 15 December 2022 [12]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats Jason Sangster40057.6+32.9
Conservative Katie Brooks29442.4+3.8
Majority 10615.2
Turnout 694
Conservative hold Swing

References

  1. ↑ Includes totals for the predecessors of the Liberal Democrats, the Liberal Party and SDP (both of which participated in the Alliance).
  2. ↑ 7 Andover Alliance
  1. ↑ "Composition calculator". Colin Rallings & Michael Thrasher . The Elections Centre, Plymouth University . Retrieved 14 May 2025.
  2. ↑ legislation.gov.uk - The District of Test Valley (Electoral Arrangements) Order 1975. Retrieved on 19 November 2015.
  3. ↑ legislation.gov.uk - The Dorset, Hampshire, West Sussex and Wiltshire (County Boundaries) Order 1991. Retrieved on 5 November 2015.
  4. ↑ legislation.gov.uk - The Borough of Test Valley (Electoral Changes) Order 2001. Retrieved on 4 October 2015.
  5. ↑ legislation.gov.uk - The Test Valley (Electoral Changes) Order 2019. Retrieved on 28 March 2024.
  6. ↑ "Local Elections Archive Project — Anna Ward". www.andrewteale.me.uk. Retrieved 28 March 2024.
  7. ↑ "Local Elections Archive Project — Valley Park Ward". www.andrewteale.me.uk. Retrieved 28 March 2024.
  8. ↑ "Local Elections Archive Project — Andover Millway Ward". www.andrewteale.me.uk. Retrieved 28 March 2024.
  9. ↑ "Local Elections Archive Project — Andover St Mary's Ward". www.andrewteale.me.uk. Retrieved 28 March 2024.
  10. ↑ "Local Elections Archive Project — Chilworth, Nursling and Rownhams Ward". www.andrewteale.me.uk. Retrieved 28 March 2024.
  11. ↑ "Local Elections Archive Project — North Baddesley Ward". www.andrewteale.me.uk. Retrieved 28 March 2024.
  12. ↑ "Local Elections Archive Project — Andover Romans Ward". www.andrewteale.me.uk. Retrieved 28 March 2024.
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