Cherwell local elections
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One third of Cherwell District Council is elected each year, followed by one year without election.
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[edit] Political control
No overall control 1973 - 1976
Conservative 1976 - 1995
No overall control 1995 - 1996
Labour 1996 - 1998
No overall control 1998 - 2000
Conservative 2000 - present
[edit] Council elections
Cherwell Council election, 1998
Cherwell Council election, 1999
Cherwell Council election, 2000
Cherwell Council election, 2002
Cherwell Council election, 2003
Cherwell Council election, 2004
Cherwell Council election, 2006
Cherwell Council election, 2007
Cherwell Council election, 2008
[edit] By-election results
| Gosford and Watereaton By-Election 28 November 1996 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| Liberal Democrat | 170 | 32.0 | |||
| Conservative | 169 | 31.8 | |||
| Independent | 100 | 18.8 | |||
| Labour | 91 | 17.1 | |||
| Majority | 1 | 0.2 | |||
| Turnout | 530 | 50.0 | |||
| Liberal Democrat gain from Conservative | Swing | ||||
| Kidlington South East By-Election 22 January 1998 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| Conservative | 455 | 38.4 | -1.1 | ||
| Labour | 450 | 38.0 | -7.8 | ||
| Liberal Democrat | 280 | 23.6 | +8.9 | ||
| Majority | 5 | 0.4 | |||
| Turnout | 1,185 | 27.3 | |||
| Conservative gain from Labour | Swing | ||||
| Hardwick By-Election 23 July 1998 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| Conservative | 382 | 51.9 | +24.3 | ||
| Labour | 306 | 41.6 | -22.0 | ||
| Liberal Democrat | 48 | 6.5 | -2.4 | ||
| Majority | 76 | 10.3 | |||
| Turnout | 736 | ||||
| Conservative gain from Labour | Swing | ||||
| Heyford By-Election 17 September 1998 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| Liberal Democrat | 290 | 36.3 | -24.2 | ||
| Independent | 263 | 32.8 | +32.8 | ||
| Conservative | 247 | 30.9 | -8.6 | ||
| Majority | 27 | 3.5 | |||
| Turnout | 800 | 47.0 | |||
| Liberal Democrat hold | Swing | ||||
| Calthorpe By-Election 27 September 2001 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| Conservative | 422 | 58.4 | -2.1 | ||
| Labour | 183 | 25.3 | -1.6 | ||
| Liberal Democrat | 117 | 16.2 | +3.5 | ||
| Majority | 239 | 33.1 | |||
| Turnout | 722 | 14.0 | |||
| Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
| Yarnton, Gorsford and Water Eaton By-Election 17 March 2005 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| Conservative | Michael Gibbard | 784 | 59.8 | +12.6 | |
| Liberal Democrat | Suzanne Wilson-Higgins | 423 | 32.3 | -11.1 | |
| Labour | Catherine Arakelian | 103 | 7.9 | -1.5 | |
| Majority | 361 | 27.5 | |||
| Turnout | 1,310 | 31.0 | |||
| Conservative gain from Liberal Democrat | Swing | ||||
