Vale of White Horse District Council elections

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Elections to the Vale of White Horse District Council, the local authority for the Vale of White Horse in Oxfordshire, England take place every four years.

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Council elections

Election results

Overall control Lib Dem Conservative Labour Green Independent
2023Lib Dem34--4-
2019Lib Dem316-1-
2015Conservative929---
2011Conservative19311--
2007Lib Dem3417---
2003Lib Dem2921--1
1999Lib Dem33152-1

By-election results

1995-1999

Grove By-Election 12 March 1998
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats 61145.0+1.5
Conservative 57041.9+6.9
Labour 17813.1-8.4
Majority413.1
Turnout 1,35924.0
Liberal Democrats hold Swing

1999-2003

Sunningwell and Wootton By-Election 4 October 2001
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats 55864.8+2.0
Conservative 30335.2-2.0
Majority25529.6
Turnout 86131.2
Liberal Democrats hold Swing
Caldecott By-Election 15 November 2001
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats 69246.7-1.2
Conservative 62141.9+5.7
Labour 17011.5-4.4
Majority714.8
Turnout 1,48325.0
Liberal Democrats hold Swing
Grove By-Election 21 March 2002
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative 73349.8+9.5
Liberal Democrats 53236.1-9.4
Independent 20714.1+14.1
Majority20113.7
Turnout 1,47224.8
Conservative hold Swing
Cumnor By-Election 26 September 2002
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats 82657.6+7.1
Conservative 60842.4+4.9
Majority21815.2
Turnout 1,43428
Liberal Democrats hold Swing

2003-2007

Wantage Charlton By-Election 4 November 2004
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats Derek Verdin84447.4+10.3
Conservative Henry Richardson72040.4-0.4
Labour 21612.1+0.4
Majority1247.0
Turnout 1,78033.4
Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative Swing
Drayton By-Election 13 October 2005 [8]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats Richard Webber34355.2-11.7
Conservative Michael Murray21534.6+1.5
Labour William Akers6310.1+10.1
Majority12820.6
Turnout 62135.5
Liberal Democrats hold Swing
Kennington & South Hinksey By-Election 6 April 2006 [9]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats Bernard Auton77157.2+0.9
Conservative Gareth Jennings57742.8+7.7
Majority19414.4
Turnout 1,34839.6
Liberal Democrats hold Swing

2007-2011

Wantage Charlton By-Election 13 March 2008 [10]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative John Morgan76045.6+3.6
Liberal Democrats Lorraine Todd73143.8-3.8
Labour Ed Mitchell17710.6+0.2
Majority291.8
Turnout 1,668
Conservative gain from Liberal Democrats Swing
Abingdon Dunmore By-Election 22 October 2009 [11]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats Julia Bricknell79652.6+0.1
Conservative Monica Lovatt60239.8-1.4
Green Richard Bullock714.7+4.7
Labour Bobbie Nichols432.8-3.5
Majority19412.8
Turnout 1,512
Liberal Democrats hold Swing

2011-2015

Sunningwell and Wootton By-Election 6 December 2012 (2 seats) [12]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats Valerie Shaw577
Liberal Democrats Elizabeth Miles549
Conservative Adam Hardiman346
Conservative Richard Treffler333
Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative Swing
Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative Swing
Abingdon Peachcroft By-Election 2 May 2013 [13]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats Andrew Skinner68351.2+8.9
Conservative Peter Wiblin51838.8-6.9
Labour George Ryall13310.0-2.0
Majority16512.4
Turnout 1,334
Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative Swing
Greendown By-Election 2 May 2013 [14]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative St John Dickson35152.8+10.6
Liberal Democrats Brian Sadler19929.9-15.5
UKIP Jason Kent11517.3+17.3
Majority15222.9
Turnout 665
Conservative gain from Liberal Democrats Swing
Marcham and Shippon By-Election 2 May 2013 [15]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats Catherine Webber30843.5-5.8
Conservative Jackie Gibb26036.7+0.0
UKIP Christopher Parkes14019.8+19.8
Majority486.8
Turnout 708
Liberal Democrats hold Swing
Abingdon Fitzharris By-Election 4 July 2013 [16]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats Jeanette Halliday47950.3+7.6
Conservative Monica Lovatt37839.7+0.0
Labour George Ryall9610.1-7.5
Majority10110.6
Turnout 953
Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative Swing
Wantage Charlton By-Election 10 April 2014 [17]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Julia Reynolds59141.9-5.3
Liberal Democrats Jim Sibbald54238.4+2.5
Labour Nathan Sparks15511.0-5.9
Green Kevin Harris1248.8+8.8
Majority493.5
Turnout 1,412
Conservative hold Swing
Abingdon Dunmore By-Election 11 September 2014 [18]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats Margaret Crick74552.4+14.7
Conservative Andrew Todd50135.2-6.1
UKIP Christopher Parkes906.3+6.3
Labour Mike Gould876.1-4.7
Majority24417.1
Turnout 1,423
Liberal Democrats hold Swing

2019-2023

Grove North By-Election 6 May 2021 [19]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Ben Mabbett70444.9+14.5
Liberal Democrats Andy Przybysz57536.7-9.4
Labour Marci Sandels19112.2+0.2
Green Viral Patel986.3+6.3
Majority1298.2
Turnout 1,568
Conservative gain from Liberal Democrats Swing
Steventon and the Hanneys By-Election 5 May 2022 [20]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats Sally Povolotsky87855.1+14.1
Conservative Louise Brown51732.4-15.8
Independent David Corps19912.5+12.5
Majority36122.6
Turnout 1,594
Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative Swing

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Vale of White Horse District Council is the local authority for the Vale of White Horse, a non-metropolitan district in the south-west of Oxfordshire, England, that was created on 1 April 1974.

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  2. The Oxfordshire and Wiltshire (Areas) Order 1980
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