Huntingdonshire local elections

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One third of Huntingdonshire District Council is elected each year, followed by one year without election.

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

[edit] Political control

No overall control 1973 - 1976

Conservative 1976 - present

[edit] Council elections

Huntingdonshire Council election, 1998

Huntingdonshire Council election, 1999

Huntingdonshire Council election, 2000

Huntingdonshire Council election, 2002

Huntingdonshire Council election, 2003

Huntingdonshire Council election, 2004

Huntingdonshire Council election, 2006

Huntingdonshire Council election, 2007

Huntingdonshire Council election, 2008

[edit] By-election results

Farcet By-Election 21 August 1997
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative		185	54.9	-2.9
	Labour		139	41.2	+16.1
	Liberal Democrat		13	3.9	-13.2
Majority			46	13.7
Turnout			337	33.0
	Conservative hold		Swing

Brampton By-Election 6 November 1997
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal Democrat		641	48.0	+23.4
	Conservative		623	46.7	-11.9
	Independent		71	5.3	+5.3
Majority			18	1.3
Turnout			1,335	38.0
	Liberal Democrat gain from Conservative		Swing

Eynesbury By-Election 2 April 1998
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative		522	44.5	+16.4
	Liberal Democrat		426	36.3	-1.5
	Labour		225	19.2	-12.8
Majority			96	8.2
Turnout			1,176	19.0
	Conservative gain from Liberal Democrat		Swing

Huntingdon North By-Election 3 June 1999
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative		679	70.7	+29.7
	Labour		281	29.3	-20.3
Majority			398	41.4
Turnout			960	14.0
	Conservative hold		Swing

Upwood and the Raveleys By-Election 8 March 2001
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative		270	49.4	-6.3
	Liberal Democrat		251	45.9	+13.9
	Labour		26	4.8	-7.5
Majority			19	3.5
Turnout			547	38.2
	Conservative hold		Swing

Eynesbury By-Election 7 June 2001
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative		1,265	41.5	-1.7
	Labour		917	30.1	+2.6
	Liberal Democrat		863	28.3	-1.0
Majority			348	11.4
Turnout			3,045
	Conservative hold		Swing

Farcet By-Election 7 June 2001
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative		376	48.3	-5.4
	Labour		309	39.7	-3.1
	Liberal Democrat		94	12.1	+8.6
Majority			67	8.6
Turnout			779
	Conservative hold		Swing

Gransden By-Election 7 June 2001
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative		819	61.9	+6.7
	Liberal Democrat		505	38.1	+6.6
Majority			314	23.8
Turnout			1,324
	Conservative hold		Swing

Eaton Socon By-Election 21 March 2002
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal Democrat		992	63.3	+7.8
	Conservative		576	36.7	-1.3
Majority			416	26.6
Turnout			1,568	28.6
	Liberal Democrat hold		Swing

Hemingford Grey By-Election 19 September 2002
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal Democrat		553	52.9	+29.0
	Conservative		493	47.1	-13.4
Majority			60	5.8
Turnout			1,046	50.3
	Liberal Democrat gain from Conservative		Swing

Little Paxton By-Election 5 May 2005
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative		920	56.7	-13.3
	Liberal Democrat		703	43.3	+19.8
Majority			217	13.4
Turnout			1,623	68.9
	Conservative hold		Swing

Earith By-Election 12 October 2006
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Philip Godfrey	703	67.4	-1.2
	Liberal Democrat	Joyce James	295	28.3	+3.6
	Labour	Richard Allen	45	4.3	-2.5
Majority			408	39.1
Turnout			1,043	22.6
	Conservative hold		Swing

[edit] External links

• Huntingdonshire District Council