Winchester local elections

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One third of Winchester Council in Hampshire, England is elected each year, followed by one year without election.

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[edit] Political control

Independent 1973 - 1976

No overall control 1976 - 1979

Conservative 1979 - 1987

No overall control 1987 - 1995

Liberal Democrat 1995 - 2004

No overall control 2004 - 2006

Conservative 2006 - present

[edit] Council elections

Winchester Council election, 1998

Winchester Council election, 1999

Winchester Council election, 2000

Winchester Council election, 2002

Winchester Council election, 2003

Winchester Council election, 2004

Winchester Council election, 2006

Winchester Council election, 2007

[edit] By-election results

Shedfield By-Election 17 September 1998
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Independent 314 51.3 -20.3
Conservative 145 23.7 +23.7
Liberal Democrat 140 22.9 +22.9
Labour 13 2.1 -13.5
Majority 169 27.6
Turnout 612 50.0
Independent hold Swing
Durley and Upham By-Election 7 June 2001
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Malcolm Le May 438 49.0 +13.2
Liberal Democrat Safia Boot 404 45.2 -13.4
Labour Timothy Curran 52 5.8 +0.2
Majority 34 3.8
Turnout 894 77
Conservative gain from Liberal Democrat Swing
Olivers Battery & Badger Farm By-Election 29 September 2005
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrat David Spender 853 57.1 -0.8
Conservative Susan Evershed 584 39.1 +2.0
Labour Clare McKenna 56 3.7 -1.3
Majority 269 18.0
Turnout 1,493 46.3
Liberal Democrat hold Swing
Wickham By-Election 22 November 2007
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrat Angela Clear 630 60.9 -0.2
Conservative Karen Jeffreys 349 33.8 -2.8
UK Independence Douglas Reed 40 3.9 +3.9
Labour Robert Rudge 15 1.5 -0.8
Majority 281 27.1
Turnout 1,034 33.0
Liberal Democrat hold Swing

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