- Milton Keynes local elections
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One third of Milton Keynes Unitary Council in Buckinghamshire, England is elected each year, followed by one year without election. Since the last boundary changes in 2002, 51 councillors have been elected from 23 wards.[1] It corresponds to the Borough of Milton Keynes.
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Political control
Since 1996 political control of the council has been held by the following parties:[2]
Party in control Years Labour 1996–2000 No overall control 2000–2002 Liberal Democrats 2002–2006 No overall control 2006–present Council elections
Milton Keynes Council election, 1998
Milton Keynes Council election, 1999
Milton Keynes Council election, 2000
Milton Keynes Council election, 2002 (whole council elected after boundary changes)[3]
Milton Keynes Council election, 2003
Milton Keynes Council election, 2004
Milton Keynes Council election, 2006
Milton Keynes Council election, 2007
Milton Keynes Council election, 2008
Milton Keynes Council election, 2010
Milton Keynes Council election, 2011
By-election results
Stantonbury By-Election 17 July 1997 Party Candidate Votes % ±% Conservative 457 40.7 +14.8 Labour 353 31.4 -19.4 Liberal Democrat 253 22.5 +7.3 Green 61 5.4 -2.7 Majority 104 9.3 Turnout 1,124 16.0 Conservative gain from Labour Swing Whaddon By-Election 23 October 2003 Party Candidate Votes % ±% Labour 1,066 50.0 +5.5 Conservative 776 36.4 -2.5 Liberal Democrat 191 9.0 -7.7 UKIP 99 4.6 +4.6 Majority 290 13.6 Turnout 2,132 32.2 Labour hold Swing Whaddon By-Election 28 June 2007[4] Party Candidate Votes % ±% Labour Camilla Turnbull 1,108 43.8 +0.9 Conservative Donald Mcleod 914 36.1 -1.4 England First Anna Seymour 221 8.7 +8.7 Liberal Democrat Alfred Vella 129 5.1 -3.3 UKIP Michael MAylam 109 4.3 -3.4 Independent Samantha Browne 49 1.9 +1.9 Majority 194 7.7 Turnout 2,530 39.0 Labour hold Swing References
- ^ "Parishes What Parish/Ward am I in?". Milton Keynes Council. http://www.milton-keynes.gov.uk/parishes/DisplayArticle.asp?ID=26029. Retrieved 12 March 2011.
- ^ "Milton Keynes". BBC News Online. http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/special/election2011/council/html/mg.stm. Retrieved 6 May 2011.
- ^ "Milton Keynes". BBC News Online. http://news.bbc.co.uk/hi/english/static/vote2002/local_elections/91.stm. Retrieved 12 March 2011.
- ^ Babaee, Alicia (29 June 2007). "Labour by-election triumph". MK News. http://www.mk-news.co.uk/News/Labour-by-election-triumph.htm. Retrieved 12 March 2011.
External links
Categories:- Politics of Milton Keynes
- Council elections in Buckinghamshire
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