- Rushmoor local elections
One third of
Rushmoor Council is elected each year, followed by one year without election.Political control
No overall control 1973 - 1976
Conservative 1976 - 1980
No overall control 1980 - 1982
Conservative 1982 - 1995
No overall control 1995 - 2000
Conservative 2000 - present
Council elections
Rushmoor Council election 1998 Rushmoor Council election 1999 Rushmoor Council election 2000 Rushmoor Council election 2002 Rushmoor Council election 2003 Rushmoor Council election 2004 Rushmoor Council election 2006 Rushmoor Council election 2007 By-election results
Election box candidate with party link
party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
candidate =
votes = 466
percentage = 37.4
change = Election box candidate with party link
party = Conservative Party (UK)
candidate =
votes = 373
percentage = 29.9
change = Election box candidate with party link
party = Labour Party (UK)
candidate =
votes = 224
percentage = 18.0
change = Election box candidate with party link
party = Independent (politician)
candidate =
votes = 112
percentage = 9.0
change = Election box candidate with party link
party = Independent (politician)
candidate =
votes = 72
percentage = 5.8
change = Election box majority
votes = 93
percentage = 7.5
change =Election box turnout
votes = 1,247
percentage = 33.1
change = Election box hold with party link
winner = Liberal Democrats (UK)
swing =Election box candidate with party link
party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
candidate =
votes = 467
percentage = 49.0
change = +0.9Election box candidate with party link
party = Conservative Party (UK)
candidate =
votes = 429
percentage = 45.0
change = +5.3Election box candidate with party link
party = Labour Party (UK)
candidate =
votes = 58
percentage = 6.1
change = -6.0Election box majority
votes = 38
percentage = 4.0
change =Election box turnout
votes = 954
percentage = 24.7
change = Election box hold with party link
winner = Liberal Democrats (UK)
swing =Election box candidate with party link
party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
candidate = Suzan Gadsby
votes = 573
percentage = 49.1
change = +25.0Election box candidate with party link
party = Conservative Party (UK)
candidate = David Thomas
votes = 496
percentage = 42.5
change = -19.2Election box candidate with party link
party = Labour Party (UK)
candidate = June Smith
votes = 99
percentage = 8.5
change = -5.7Election box majority
votes = 77
percentage = 6.6
change =Election box turnout
votes = 1,168
percentage = 26.9
change = Election box gain with party link
winner = Liberal Democrats (UK)
loser = Conservative Party (UK)
swing =Election box candidate with party link
party = Labour Party (UK)
candidate = Frank Rust
votes = 649
percentage = 57.7
change = +4.1Election box candidate with party link
party = Conservative Party (UK)
candidate = Eric Neal
votes = 286
percentage = 25.4
change = -3.3Election box candidate with party link
party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
candidate = Philip Thompson
votes = 189
percentage = 16.8
change = +5.7Election box majority
votes = 363
percentage = 32.3
change =Election box turnout
votes = 1,124
percentage = 25.5
change = Election box hold with party link
winner = Labour Party (UK)
swing =Election box candidate with party link
party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
candidate = Hazel Manning
votes = 515
percentage = 43.2
change = +18.7Election box candidate with party link
party = Conservative Party (UK)
candidate = Rosemary Possee
votes = 445
percentage = 37.4
change = -7.5Election box candidate with party link
party = British National Party
candidate = Janette Pedrick
votes = 137
percentage = 11.5
change = -5.4Election box candidate with party link
party = Labour Party (UK)
candidate = Clive Grattan
votes = 94
percentage = 7.9
change = -5.9Election box majority
votes = 70
percentage = 5.8
change =Election box turnout
votes = 1,191
percentage = 30.7
change = Election box gain with party link
winner = Liberal Democrats (UK)
loser = Conservative Party (UK)
swing =Election box candidate with party link
party = Labour Party (UK)
candidate = Terence Bridgeman
votes = 423
percentage = 37.3
change = -1.7Election box candidate with party link
party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
candidate = Paul Lynch-Bowers
votes = 382
percentage = 33.6
change = +7.7Election box candidate with party link
party = Conservative Party (UK)
candidate = Simon Poole
votes = 330
percentage = 29.1
change = -6.0Election box majority
votes = 41
percentage = 3.7
change =Election box turnout
votes = 1,135
percentage = 24.9
change = Election box gain with party link
winner = Labour Party (UK)
loser = Liberal Democrats (UK)
swing =External links
* [http://www.rushmoor.gov.uk Rushmoor Council]
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