Mid Devon local elections

Mid Devon local elections

Mid Devon District Council in Devon, England is elected every four years. Since the last boundary changes in 2003, 42 councillors have been elected from 24 wards.[1]

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Political control

Since the first election to the council in 1973 political control of the council has been held by the following parties:[2]

Party in control Years
Independent 1973 - 1995
Liberal Democrats 1995 - 1999
No overall control 1999 - present

Council elections

Mid Devon Council election, 1999

Mid Devon Council election, 2003 (boundary changes increased the number of seats by 2)[3]

Mid Devon Council election, 2007

By-election results

1995-1999

Canonsley By-Election 11 July 1996
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrat 249 37.5
Independent 182 27.4
Independent 132 20.0
Labour 100 15.1
Majority 67 10.1
Turnout 663
Liberal Democrat hold Swing
Shuttern By-Election 25 September 1997
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrat 351 48.5 +3.3
Conservative 343 47.4 +47.4
Independent 29 4.0 +4.0
Majority 8 1.1
Turnout 723
Liberal Democrat hold Swing
Bradninch By-Election 22 January 1998
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrat 400 55.2 -10.2
Conservative 306 42.2 +20.3
Labour 19 2.6 -10.2
Majority 94 13.0
Turnout 725 52.6
Liberal Democrat hold Swing

1999-2003

Castle Tiverton By-Election 26 July 2001
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative 471 48.5 +48.5
Liberal Democrat 376 38.7 -40.4
Labour 124 12.8 -8.1
Majority 95 9.8
Turnout 971 33.1
Conservative gain from Liberal Democrat Swing

2003-2007

Cullompton South By-Election 1 July 2004[4]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Clive Francis 255 38.8 +38.8
Liberal Democrat Kevin Wilson 219 33.3 -5.2
Independent Raymond Weinstein 101 15.4
Independent Christopher Sanderson 82 12.5
Majority 36 5.5
Turnout 657 24.2
Conservative gain from Independent Swing
Yeo By-Election 22 June 2006[5]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrat Maximilian Cook 565 59.7 -4.1
Conservative Peter Hare-Scott 382 40.3 +4.1
Majority 183 19.4
Turnout 947 38.8
Liberal Democrat hold Swing

2007-2011

Lower Culm By-Election 21 June 2007
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative 422 43.7 +43.7
Liberal Democrat 287 29.7 +8.0
Independent 181 18.8 -35.4
UKIP 75 7.8 +7.8
Majority 135 14.0
Turnout 965 22.1
Conservative gain from Independent Swing
Yeo By-Election 25 February 2010[6]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Derek Coren 714 59.4 +26.4
Liberal Democrat Peter Heal 489 40.6 -26.4
Majority 225 18.8
Turnout 1,203 45.0
Conservative gain from Liberal Democrat Swing

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