Derbyshire local elections
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Derbyshire Council is elected every four years.
Contents |
[edit] Political control
Labour 1973 - 1977
Conservative 1977 - 1981
Labour 1981 - present
[edit] Council elections
Derbyshire Council election, 2001
Derbyshire Council election, 2005
[edit] By-election results
| Somercotes By-Election 5 September 1996 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| Labour | 1,300 | 58.5 | |||
| Conservative | 620 | 27.9 | |||
| Liberal Democrat | 301 | 13.6 | |||
| Majority | 680 | 30.6 | |||
| Turnout | 2,221 | 25.0 | |||
| Labour hold | Swing | ||||
| Newhall By-Election 13 November 1997 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| Labour | 966 | 71.7 | +6.5 | ||
| Conservative | 229 | 17.0 | -4.1 | ||
| Liberal Democrat | 153 | 11.4 | -2.3 | ||
| Majority | 737 | 54.7 | |||
| Turnout | 1,348 | 13.4 | |||
| Labour hold | Swing | ||||
| Melbourne By-Election 13 April 2000 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| Conservative | 1,789 | 49.1 | +2.8 | ||
| Labour | 1,611 | 44.0 | +3.0 | ||
| Liberal Democrat | 251 | 6.9 | -5.9 | ||
| Majority | 187 | 5.1 | |||
| Turnout | 3,651 | 28.7 | |||
| Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
| Dronfield North By-Election 27 September 2001 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| Labour | 943 | 44.1 | -0.1 | ||
| Liberal Democrat | 710 | 33.2 | +12.3 | ||
| Conservative | 487 | 22.8 | -12.0 | ||
| Majority | 233 | 10.9 | |||
| Turnout | 2,140 | 23.0 | |||
| Labour hold | Swing | ||||
| West Hallam By-Election 29 April 2004 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| Conservative | Carol Hart | 1,443 | 56.8 | +12.3 | |
| Liberal Democrat | Janet Mallet | 571 | 22.5 | +5.7 | |
| Labour | 525 | 20.7 | -18.1 | ||
| Majority | 872 | 34.3 | |||
| Turnout | 2,539 | 30.3 | |||
| Conservative hold | Swing | ||||

