Derbyshire Dales District Council elections

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Map showing the composition of Derbyshire Dales District Council as of May 2023. Striped wards have mixed representation. DDDC Wards 2023.svg
Map showing the composition of Derbyshire Dales District Council as of May 2023. Striped wards have mixed representation.

Derbyshire Dales District Council elections are held every four years. Derbyshire Dales District Council is the local authority for the non-metropolitan district of Derbyshire Dales in Derbyshire, England. Before 1987, the district was called West Derbyshire. [1] Since the last boundary changes in 2023, 34 councillors have been elected from 21 wards. [2]

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Council elections

Below is a summary of the council election results since 1991.

Year Conservative Liberal Democrats Labour Green Independent Notes
1991 [3] 249303New ward boundaries. District boundaries changed slightly. [4] [5]
1995 [6] 1516800
1999 [7] 219504
2003 [8] 249501New ward boundaries. [9]
2007 [10] 268401
2011 [11] 294501
2015 [12] 293502
2019 [12] 208623
2023 [12] 1112641New ward boundaries. Number of councillors reduced from 39 to 34. [13]

District result maps

By-election results

By-elections occur when seats become vacant between council elections. Below is an incomplete summary of recent by-elections. [14]

By-electionDateIncumbent partyWinning party
St Giles and Tansley1 May 1997 Liberal Democrats Liberal Democrats
Calver by-election 12 October 2000 Conservative Conservative
Taddington by-election 7 March 2002 Conservative Conservative
All Saints Matlock by-election 27 November 2003 Liberal Democrats Liberal Democrats
Litton and Longstone by-election 31 March 2005 Conservative Conservative
Winster & South Darley by-election 20 April 2006 Liberal Democrats Conservative
Lathkill & Bradford by-election 11 May 2006 Independent Independent
Masson by-election 6 December 2007 Labour Conservative
Matlock St Giles by-election 4 June 2009 Liberal Democrats Liberal Democrats
Winster & South Darley by-election 23 July 2009 Conservative Labour
Bradwell by-election 12 January 2012 Conservative Conservative
Ashbourne South by-election 26 October 2017 Conservative Conservative
Masson by-election 6 May 2021 Labour Conservative
Wirksworth by-election 6 May 2021 Labour Labour
Carsington Water by-election 5 May 2022 Conservative Conservative

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