Windsor and Maidenhead Borough Council elections

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Windsor and Maidenhead Borough Council is the local authority for the Royal Borough of Windsor and Maidenhead, which is a unitary authority in Berkshire, England. Until 1 April 1998 it was a non-metropolitan district. Elections are held every four years. Since the last boundary changes in 2019 there have been 41 councillors elected from 19 wards. [1]

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Council elections

Non-metropolitan district elections

Unitary authority elections

Borough result maps

By-election results

1997–2000

Trinity By-Election 18 September 1997
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats 68251.6−1.5
Conservative 50238.0+5.0
Labour 1037.8−3.1
Independent 251.9+1.9
Independent 100.8+0.8
Majority18013.6
Turnout 1,32230.0
Liberal Democrats hold Swing
Oldfield By-Election 21 May 1998
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative 73746.7+1.8
Labour 53934.2−0.6
Liberal Democrats 30119.1−1.2
Majority19812.5
Turnout 1,57726.4
Conservative hold Swing
Park By-Election 4 June 1998
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats 88752.3−4.6
Conservative 72442.6+7.7
Labour 885.2−3.1
Majority1639.7
Turnout 1,69934.0
Liberal Democrats hold Swing
Eton Wick By-Election 26 November 1998
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour 50751.5+15.3
Conservative 34735.3−1.2
Liberal Democrats 959.7−18.2
Independent 353.6+3.6
Majority16016.2
Turnout 98450.8
Labour gain from Conservative Swing
Sunninghill By-Election 25 March 1999
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative 82151.2−4.8
Liberal Democrats 78348.8+18.3
Majority382.4
Turnout 1,60427.5
Conservative hold Swing

2000–2010

Sunninghill By-Election 6 December 2001 [7]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative David Hilton75251.1−7.0
Liberal Democrats Enid Cross66044.8+2.9
Labour Kevin Cochrane604.1+4.1
Majority926.3
Turnout 1,472
Conservative hold Swing
Clewer North By-Election 3 October 2002 [7]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Independent Eileen Penfold59969.9+9.9
Labour Andrew Foakes25830.1+10.7
Majority34139.8
Turnout 85718.1
Independent hold Swing
Clewer North By-Election 31 October 2003 [7]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Independent John Penfold54442.2+16.5
Conservative Peter Smith32525.2+13.0
Liberal Democrats Helen Salmon29823.1+15.8
Labour Andrew Foakes1219.4+2.4
Majority21917.0
Turnout 1,28822.5
Independent hold Swing
Horton and Wraysbury By-Election 16 June 2005 [7]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Colin Rayner59554.4+16.9
Independent Ewan Larcombe49945.6−11.9
Majority968.8
Turnout 1,094
Conservative gain from Independent Swing
Eton Wick By-Election 22 September 2005 [7]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Stephen Smith40548.9+11.8
Labour Marie Wilson25030.1−32.8
Independent Peter Lawless11513.9+13.9
Liberal Democrats Moray Barclay597.1+7.1
Majority15518.8
Turnout 82949.0
Conservative gain from Labour Swing
Sunninghill & South Ascot By-Election 6 April 2006 [7]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative John Story1,03960.5+12.2
Liberal Democrats Enid Cross67939.5+2.6
Majority36021.0
Turnout 1,71838.0
Conservative hold Swing
Datchet By-Election 4 October 2007 [7]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Gary Muir79963.8−8.6
Liberal Democrats Tim O'Flynn35228.1+12.0
Independent Ewan Larcombe1028.1+8.1
Majority44735.7
Turnout 1,25335.8
Conservative hold Swing

2011–2015

Park By-Election 6 January 2011 [8] [9]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Natahsha Lavender63764.4+2.2
Liberal Democrats Richard Fagence15615.8−18.0
Labour Laura Binnie14915.1+11.0
Independent Derek Prime474.8+4.8
Majority48148.6
Turnout 98927
Conservative hold Swing
Eton and Castle By-Election 11 August 2011 [7]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats George Fussey20847.4+19.6
Conservative Adam Demeter18241.5−23.7
Labour George Davidson327.3+0.3
UKIP John-Paul Rye173.9N/A
Majority265.9
Turnout 43927.9−28.6
Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative Swing 21.7
Pinkneys Green By-Election 25 October 2012 [10]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats Simon Werner83943.2+0.2
Conservative Catherine Hollingsworth83142.8−3.3
UKIP George Chamberlaine1527.8+7.8
Labour Patrick McDonald1216.2−4.7
Majority80.4
Turnout 1,943
Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative Swing
Clewer North By-Election 24 July 2014 [11]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Independent Wisdom da Costa87857.7+57.7
Conservative John Collins48631.9−4.6
Labour Peter Shearman15810.4−3.0
Majority39225.8
Turnout 1,522
Independent hold Swing
Cox Green By-Election 11 December 2014 [12]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Ross McWilliams73850.7−2.2
Liberal Democrats Gareth Jones31521.6−10.9
UKIP Lance Carter27819.1+19.1
Labour Robert Horner1248.5−1.1
Majority42329.1
Turnout 1,455
Conservative hold Swing

2015–2019

Maidenhead Riverside By-Election 10 March 2016 [13]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Judith Diment91653.4+4.5
Liberal Democrats Saghir Ahmed39723.2+7.7
Independent Jeff Lloyd1629.5+9.5
Labour Nigel Smith1448.4−4.3
UKIP George Chamberlaine955.5−5.8
Majority51930.3
Turnout 1,714
Conservative hold Swing
Sunninghill and South Ascot By-Election 23 June 2016 [14]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Julian Sharpe1,44357.2+15.1
Labour Spike Humphrey60123.8+13.2
Liberal Democrats Tamasin Barnbrook26410.5−2.5
UKIP Nicole Fowler2148.5−1.8
Majority84233.4
Turnout 2,522
Conservative hold Swing
Clewer North By-Election 4 May 2017 [15]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Independent Wisdom da Costa80535.5+1.5
Conservative Lars Swann78434.6−11.9
Liberal Democrats Amy Tisi40517.9+17.9
Labour Michael Boyle27312.0−7.5
Majority210.9
Turnout 2,267
Independent gain from Conservative Swing
Datchet By-Election 22 November 2018 [16]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative David Cannon52556.0−3.0
Flood Prevention Ewan Larcombe22323.8+23.8
Labour Deborah Foster12112.9−8.5
Liberal Democrats Tim O'Flynn485.1−14.5
Green Christopher Moss212.2+2.2
Majority3020.9
Turnout 938
Conservative hold Swing

2019–2023

Riverside By-Election 30 October 2019 [17]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Gregory Jones79441.1+5.7
Liberal Democrats Kashmir Singh56629.3+9.5
Borough First Claire Stretton42822.1−6.1
Labour Sharon Bunce703.6−4.0
Green Craig McDermott603.1−5.9
Women's Equality Deborah Mason160.8+0.8
Majority22811.8
Turnout 1,934
Conservative hold Swing

2023–2027

Ascot and Sunninghill By-Election 17 October 2024 [18]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Sally Coneron1,26458.5
Liberal Democrats George Jezard70332.6
Borough First Matt Newman1185.5
Labour Nigel Hayward743.4
Majority56126.0
Turnout 2,159
Conservative hold Swing

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