- Oxfordshire County Council elections
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Oxfordshire County Council is elected every four years.
Contents
Political control
Conservative 1973 - 1985
No overall control 1985 - 2005
Conservative 2005 - present
Council elections
Oxfordshire Council election, 2001
Oxfordshire Council election, 2005
Oxfordshire Council election, 2009
By-election results
1997-2001
Wolvercote By-Election 7 May 1998 Party Candidate Votes % ±% Liberal Democrat 1,085 47.4 +4.9 Conservative 582 25.4 +0.4 Labour 352 15.4 -5.7 Green 270 11.8 +0.4 Majority 503 22.0 Turnout 2,289 Liberal Democrat hold Swing Temple Cowley By-Election 28 October 1999 Party Candidate Votes % ±% Liberal Democrat 537 42.5 -9.0 Labour 520 41.1 +5.8 Conservative 124 9.8 +1.3 Green 83 6.6 +1.9 Majority 17 1.4 Turnout 1,264 22.8 Liberal Democrat gain from Labour Swing West By-Election 28 October 1999 Party Candidate Votes % ±% Labour 630 40.0 -0.7 Liberal Democrat 597 37.9 +8.1 Green 198 12.6 -7.6 Conservative 127 8.1 -1.2 Independent 22 1.4 +1.4 Majority 33 2.1 Turnout 1,574 26.0 Labour hold Swing Banbury Ruscote By-Election 16 December 1999 Party Candidate Votes % ±% Conservative 348 48.0 +27.0 Labour 314 43.9 -20.1 Liberal Democrat 58 8.1 -6.9 Majority 29 4.1 Turnout 715 12.8 Conservative gain from Labour Swing Sonning Common By-Election 16 December 1999 Party Candidate Votes % ±% Liberal Democrat 731 47.0 +19.8 Conservative 651 41.9 -10.3 Labour 172 11.1 -4.1 Majority 80 5.1 Turnout 1,554 26.0 Liberal Democrat gain from Conservative Swing 2001-2005
Wolvercote By-Election 2 May 2002 Party Candidate Votes % ±% Liberal Democrat 1,063 40.4 +9.7 Green 769 29.2 -5.2 Conservative 530 20.1 +0.0 Labour 271 10.3 -3.7 Majority 294 11.2 Turnout 2,633 47.4 Liberal Democrat gain from Green Swing Deddington By-Election 3 October 2002 Party Candidate Votes % ±% Conservative 1,172 59.6 +7.8 Liberal Democrat 588 30.0 -7.0 Labour 205 10.4 +10.4 Majority 584 29.6 Turnout 1,965 25.2 Conservative hold Swing Wolvercote By-Election 27 November 2003 Party Candidate Votes % ±% Liberal Democrat 732 39.6 +8.9 Green 693 37.5 +3.1 Conservative 327 17.7 -3.1 Labour 95 5.1 -8.9 Majority 39 2.1 Turnout 1,847 31.9 Liberal Democrat hold Swing Dorchester By-Election 19 February 2004 Party Candidate Votes % ±% Conservative 1,070 Labour 152 Green 87 Majority Turnout 29.0 Conservative hold Swing Henley South By-Election 19 February 2004 Party Candidate Votes % ±% Conservative 920 54.9 -5.1 Resident 405 24.2 +24.2 Liberal Democrat 118 7.0 -19.7 Independent 103 6.1 +6.1 Green 66 3.9 -3.5 Labour 63 3.8 -2.1 Majority 515 30.7 Turnout 1,675 26.0 Conservative hold Swing Hanborough By-Election 10 June 2004 Party Candidate Votes % ±% Liberal Democrat Colin James 1,657 52.9 +19.0 Conservative Ian Hudspeth 1,476 47.1 +1.1 Majority 181 5.8 Turnout 3,133 53.2 Liberal Democrat gain from Conservative Swing 2005-2009
Banbury Grimsbury & Castle By-Election 4 May 2006 Party Candidate Votes % ±% Conservative Carole Bonner 880 51.5 +14.4 Labour Royston Mold 488 28.6 -6.3 Liberal Democrat Choudry Anjum 340 19.9 -2.2 Majority 392 22.9 Turnout 1,708 24.6 Conservative hold Swing Eynsham By-Election 4 May 2006 Party Candidate Votes % ±% Conservative Charles Mathew 1,652 53.0 +17.9 Liberal Democrat Stuart Brooks 1,034 33.2 -11.1 Green Xanthe Bevis 254 8.2 +1.2 Labour Richard Kelsall 176 5.6 -8.0 Majority 618 19.8 Turnout 3,116 43.9 Conservative gain from Liberal Democrat Swing Carterton South West By-Election 21 June 2007 Party Candidate Votes % ±% Conservative Peter Handley 934 67.5 +15.8 Liberal Democrat Peter Madden 348 25.1 -2.1 Labour David Wesson 102 7.4 -10.6 Majority 586 42.4 Turnout 1,384 Conservative hold Swing Grove and Wantage By-Election 13 February 2008 Party Candidate Votes % ±% Liberal Democrat Jenny Hannaby 1,901 46.7 +11.1 Conservative Bill Melotti 1,786 43.9 +11.0 Labour Jean Nunn-Price 382 9.4 -14.3 Majority 115 2.8 Turnout 4,069 Liberal Democrat hold Swing Wallingford By-Election 13 March 2008 Party Candidate Votes % ±% Independent Lynda Atkins 867 65.6 +65.6 Conservative Patricia Dawe 386 29.2 -4.6 Labour Charles Gill 69 5.2 -8.2 Majority 481 36.4 Turnout 1,322 19.7 Independent gain from Liberal Democrat Swing Kidlington and Yarnton By-Election 1 May 2008 Party Candidate Votes % ±% Conservative Michael Gibbard 2,921 52.2 +13.7 Liberal Democrat Suzanne Wilson-Higgins 1,681 30.0 -1.4 Labour Chris Robins 675 12.1 -11.0 Green Janet Warren 321 5.7 -1.3 Majority 1,240 22.2 Turnout 5,598 39.5 Conservative hold Swing External links
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