Stafford local elections
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Stafford Council is elected every four years.
Contents |
[edit] Political control
No overall control 1973 - 1995
Labour 1995 - 1999
No overall control 1999 - 2003
Conservative 2003 - present
[edit] Council elections
Stafford Council election 1999
Stafford Council election 2003
Stafford Council election 2007
[edit] By-election results
| Weeping Cross By-Election 28 November 1996 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| Conservative | 832 | 52.4 | |||
| Labour | 537 | 33.8 | |||
| Liberal Democrat | 215 | 13.7 | |||
| Majority | 295 | 18.6 | |||
| Turnout | 1,584 | 31.0 | |||
| Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
| Weeping Cross By-Election 30 March 2000 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| Conservative | 892 | 67.9 | +0.4 | ||
| Labour | 269 | 20.5 | -11.9 | ||
| Liberal Democrat | 152 | 11.6 | +11.6 | ||
| Majority | 623 | 47.4 | |||
| Turnout | 1,313 | 25.5 | |||
| Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
| Eccleshall By-Election 4 October 2001 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| Conservative | 661 | 66.3 | +4.0 | ||
| Liberal Democrat | 336 | 33.7 | -4.0 | ||
| Majority | 325 | 32.6 | |||
| Turnout | 997 | 21.0 | |||
| Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
| Tillington By-Election 4 October 2001 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| Labour | 445 | 47.6 | -2.6 | ||
| Conservative | 368 | 39.4 | +10.4 | ||
| UK Independence | 71 | 7.6 | +7.6 | ||
| Liberal Democrat | 50 | 5.4 | -9.4 | ||
| Majority | 78 | 8.2 | |||
| Turnout | 934 | 26.0 | |||
| Labour hold | Swing | ||||
| Woodseaves By-Election 7 February 2002 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| Conservative | 336 | 77.1 | |||
| Liberal Democrat | 65 | 14.9 | |||
| Labour | 35 | 8.0 | |||
| Majority | 271 | 62.2 | |||
| Turnout | 436 | 27.1 | |||
| Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
| Forebridge By-Election 5 December 2002 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| Liberal Democrat | 310 | 49.8 | -8.8 | ||
| Labour | 220 | 35.3 | +7.4 | ||
| Conservative | 93 | 14.9 | +1.4 | ||
| Majority | 90 | 14.5 | |||
| Turnout | 623 | 32.2 | |||
| Liberal Democrat hold | Swing | ||||
| St. Michaels By-Election 3 February 2005 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| Conservative | Geoffrey Collier | 368 | 38.5 | -2.3 | |
| Liberal Democrat | Peter Stevens | 313 | 32.8 | +7.8 | |
| Labour | Harry Brunt | 252 | 26.4 | -7.8 | |
| Independent | David Haswell | 22 | 2.3 | +2.3 | |
| Majority | 55 | 5.7 | |||
| Turnout | 955 | 27.7 | |||
| Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
| Fulford By-Election 13 July 2006 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| Conservative | Peter Roycroft | unopposed | |||
| Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
