Warwickshire County Council elections are held every four years. Warwickshire County Council is the upper-tier authority for the non-metropolitan county of Warwickshire in England. Since the last boundary changes in 2017, 57 councillors have been elected from 57 electoral divisions. [1]
Summary of the council composition after each election; click on the year for full details of each election. [2]
Year | Conservative | Labour | Liberal Democrats [a] | Green Party | Independent [b] | Control | Notes | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1973 | 27 | 21 | 5 | 2 | No overall control | |||
1977 | 43 | 10 | 2 | Conservative | ||||
1981 | 30 | 27 | 3 | 2 | No overall control | New division boundaries [3] | ||
1985 | 26 | 24 | 10 | 2 | No overall control | |||
1989 | 32 | 24 | 4 | 2 | Conservative | |||
1993 | 19 | 30 | 10 | 3 | No overall control | |||
1997 | 22 | 31 | 8 | 1 | No overall control | |||
2001 | 20 | 28 | 13 | 1 | No overall control | |||
2005 | 27 | 23 | 11 | 1 | No overall control | New division boundaries [4] | ||
2009 | 39 | 10 | 12 | 1 | Conservative | |||
2013 | 26 | 22 | 9 | 2 | 3 | No overall control | ||
2017 | 36 | 10 | 7 | 2 | 2 | Conservative | New division boundaries [1] | |
2021 | 42 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 1 | Conservative | ||
2025 | ||||||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | 1,011 | 43.1 | −6.9 | ||
Conservative | 741 | 33.1 | +6.0 | ||
Liberal Democrats | 489 | 21.8 | +0.9 | ||
Majority | 270 | 10.0 | |||
Turnout | 2,241 | ||||
Labour hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Laura Main | 1,112 | 52.6 | +3.0 | |
Liberal Democrats | David Johnston | 776 | 36.7 | −6.0 | |
Labour | John Ritchie | 227 | 10.7 | +10.7 | |
Majority | 336 | 15.9 | |||
Turnout | 2,115 | 35.6 | |||
Conservative hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Douglas Hodkinson | 724 | 33.8 | −7.9 | |
Conservative | Jane Watson | 723 | 33.7 | +4.7 | |
BNP | George Jones | 313 | 14.6 | +14.6 | |
Liberal Democrats | Diane Pask | 235 | 11.0 | −3.3 | |
Green | Philip Godden | 148 | 6.9 | +6.9 | |
Majority | 1 | 0.1 | |||
Turnout | 2,143 | 28.9 | |||
Labour hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Barry Longden | 1,331 | 41.7 | +13.5 | |
Conservative | Tom Wilson | 1,079 | 33.8 | +2.6 | |
BNP | Martyn Findley | 449 | 14.1 | −10.4 | |
Green | Michael Wright | 170 | 5.3 | −10.8 | |
Liberal Democrats | Alice Field | 118 | 3.7 | +3.7 | |
Socialist Alternative | Steven Gee | 43 | 1.3 | +1.3 | |
Majority | 252 | 7.9 | |||
Turnout | 3,190 | 21.4 | |||
Labour gain from Conservative | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Jeffrey Clarke | 3,195 | 56.3 | −8.5 | |
Labour | Paul Hickling | 1,616 | 28.5 | +9.0 | |
Green | Keith Kondakor | 589 | 10.4 | −5.4 | |
Independent | Thomas Wilson | 280 | 4.9 | +4.9 | |
Majority | 1,579 | 27.8 | |||
Turnout | 5,680 | ||||
Conservative hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal Democrats | Clive Rickhards | 1,906 | 44.6 | −1.2 | |
Conservative | Justin Kerridge | 1,755 | 41.1 | −1.5 | |
Labour | Jacqueline Abbott | 480 | 11.2 | +6.4 | |
Green | Karen Varga | 128 | 3.0 | −3.7 | |
Majority | 151 | 3.5 | |||
Turnout | 4,269 | 70.3 | |||
Liberal Democrats hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Brian Hawkes | 904 | 62.56 | ||
Conservative | Janet Batterbee | 353 | 24.42 | ||
UKIP | Andrew Hutchings | 142 | 9.82 | ||
TUSC | Natara Hunter | 46 | 3.18 | ||
Majority | 551 | 38.13 | |||
Turnout | 1,445 | 16.94 |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Chris Clark | 738 | 32.9 | −2.0 | |
UKIP | Bella Wayte | 699 | 31.2 | −2.3 | |
Conservative | David Wright | 616 | 27.5 | −1.2 | |
Independent | Carol Fox | 190 | 8.5 | +8.5 | |
Majority | 39 | 1.7 | |||
Turnout | 2,243 | ||||
Labour hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Jeff Morgan | 1,281 | 58.4 | +5.5 | |
Labour | Andrew Crichton | 503 | 22.9 | −8.5 | |
UKIP | Alwyn Waine | 292 | 13.3 | +13.3 | |
Green | Mick Ludford | 119 | 5.4 | −10.3 | |
Majority | 778 | 35.4 | |||
Turnout | 2,195 | ||||
Conservative hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Helen Adkins | 1,164 | 44.7 | −1.2 | |
Green | Martin Luckhurst | 1139 | 43.7 | +9.0 | |
Conservative | Stacey Calder | 266 | 10.2 | −5.7 | |
Liberal Democrats | George Begg | 36 | 1.4 | −2.1 | |
Majority | 25 | 1.0 | |||
Turnout | 2,605 | ||||
Labour hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal Democrats | Dominic Skinner | 877 | 40.7 | +16.3 | |
Conservative | Lynda Organ | 610 | 28.3 | −0.1 | |
Stratford First Independent | Juliet Short | 345 | 16.0 | −17.1 | |
Labour | Joshua Payne | 180 | 8.3 | −0.9 | |
Green | John Riley | 144 | 6.7 | +1.5 | |
Majority | 267 | 12.4 | |||
Turnout | 2,156 | ||||
Liberal Democrats gain from Stratford First Independent | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Ian Shenton | 1,609 | 59.3 | −14.7 | |
Liberal Democrats | Thom Holmes | 854 | 31.5 | +24.3 | |
Labour | Bryn Turner | 251 | 9.2 | −0.8 | |
Majority | 755 | 27.7 | |||
Turnout | 2,712 | ||||
Conservative hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Dale Keeling | 911 | 42.8 | −23.0 | |
Liberal Democrats | Stephen Pimm | 649 | 30.5 | +23.6 | |
Labour | Alison Livesey | 350 | 16.4 | −2.5 | |
Green | Helen Ford | 219 | 10.3 | +1.9 | |
Majority | 262 | 12.3 | |||
Turnout | 2,129 | ||||
Conservative hold | Swing |
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