Wokingham local elections
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One third of Wokingham Council is elected each year, followed by one year without election.
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[edit] Political control
- Conservative 1997–2000
- No overall control 2000–2002
- Conservative 2002–present
[edit] Council elections
- Wokingham Council election, 1999
- Wokingham Council election, 2000
- Wokingham Council election, 2001
- Wokingham Council election, 2002
- Wokingham Council election, 2003
- Wokingham Council election, 2004
- Wokingham Council election, 2006
- Wokingham Council election, 2007
[edit] By-election results
| Bulmershe By-Election 28 May 1998 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| Liberal Democrat | 540 | 44.3 | +2.7 | ||
| Labour | 456 | 37.4 | +3.7 | ||
| Conservative | 222 | 18.2 | -6.5 | ||
| Majority | 84 | 6.9 | |||
| Turnout | 1,218 | 39.6 | |||
| Liberal Democrat hold | Swing | ||||
| Barkham By-Election 8 November 2001 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| Conservative | 303 | 78.1 | -2.8 | ||
| UK Independence | 45 | 11.6 | +11.6 | ||
| Liberal Democrat | 40 | 10.3 | -0.8 | ||
| Majority | 258 | 66.5 | |||
| Turnout | 388 | 22.7 | |||
| Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
| Winnersh By-Election 25 November 2004 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| Liberal Democrat | Malcolm Armstrong | 751 | 51.5 | +13.1 | |
| Conservative | 622 | 42.6 | +1.0 | ||
| UK Independence | 86 | 5.9 | -8.5 | ||
| Majority | 129 | 8.9 | |||
| Turnout | 1,459 | 24.0 | |||
| Liberal Democrat gain from Conservative | Swing | ||||
| Swallowfield By-Election 17 February 2005 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| Conservative | Stuart Munro | 405 | 60.5 | -18.3 | |
| Independent | Max Bowker | 120 | 17.9 | +17.9 | |
| Liberal Democrat | Caroline Smith | 109 | 16.3 | -4.9 | |
| UK Independence | Vince Pearson | 35 | 5.2 | +5.2 | |
| Majority | 254 | 42.6 | |||
| Turnout | 669 | ||||
| Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
| Maiden Erlegh By-Election 3 November 2005 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| Conservative | Paul Swaddle | 1,027 | 51.0 | +8.6 | |
| Liberal Democrat | Dave Swindells | 835 | 41.5 | +11.5 | |
| Labour | Jacqueline Rupert | 97 | 4.8 | -5.3 | |
| UK Independence | David Lamb | 55 | 2.7 | -8.1 | |
| Majority | 192 | 9.5 | |||
| Turnout | 2,014 | 28.2 | |||
| Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
| Remenham, Wargrave and Ruscombe By-Election 6 December 2007 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| Conservative | John Kersley | 913 | 70.6 | -2.9 | |
| Liberal Democrat | Martin Alder | 237 | 18.3 | -0.5 | |
| UK Independence | Franklin Carstairs | 83 | 6.4 | +2.5 | |
| Labour | Brian Scott | 60 | 4.6 | +0.8 | |
| Majority | 676 | 52.3 | |||
| Turnout | 1,293 | ||||
| Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
