Barrow-in-Furness local elections

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One third of Barrow-in-Furness Council in Cumbria, England is elected each year, followed by one year where there is an election to Cumbria County Council instead.

Contents 1 Political control 2 Council elections 3 By-election results 4 References 5 External links

[edit] Political control

Labour 1973 - 1976

Conservative 1976 - 1979

Labour 1979 - 1991

No overall control 1991 - 1994

Labour 1994 - 1999

No overall control 1999 - 2003

Labour 2003 - 2006

No overall control 2006 - present

[edit] Council elections

Barrow-in-Furness Council election, 1998

Barrow-in-Furness Council election, 1999

Barrow-in-Furness Council election, 2000

Barrow-in-Furness Council election, 2002

Barrow-in-Furness Council election, 2003

Barrow-in-Furness Council election, 2004

Barrow-in-Furness Council election, 2006

Barrow-in-Furness Council election, 2007

Barrow-in-Furness Council election, 2008

[edit] By-election results

Risedale By-Election 1 May 1997
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour		1,592	65.0	-15.8
	Conservative		500	20.4	+1.2
	Independent		357	14.6	+14.6
Majority			1,092	44.6
Turnout			2,449
	Labour hold		Swing

Walney North By-Election 1 May 1997
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour		2,145	71.3	-1.4
	Conservative		864	28.7	+1.4
Majority			1,281	42.6
Turnout			3,009
	Labour hold		Swing

Hawcoat By-Election 27 September 2001
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative		587	65.1	-15.3
	Labour		315	34.9	+15.3
Majority			272	30.2
Turnout			902	20.8
	Conservative hold		Swing

Dalton North By-Election 18 January 2007
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Katherine Unwin	400	44.3	-8.0
	Labour	Denis Bell	355	39.4	-8.3
	People's Party	June Gibbons	147	16.3	+16.3
Majority			45	4.9
Turnout			902	18.6
	Conservative hold		Swing

[edit] References

• 1973-2007 Barrow-in-Furness election results
• By-election results

[edit] External links

• Barrow-in-Furness Council