- North Wiltshire local elections
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The former North Wiltshire District Council in the West of England was formed in 1973 and elected every four years until 2007. It was abolished in 2009 and its functions taken over by the new Wiltshire Council.
Contents
Political control
No overall control 1973 - 1976
Conservative 1976 - 1991
Liberal Democrat 1991 - 1999
No overall control 1999 - 2007
Conservative 2007 - present
Council elections
North Wiltshire Council election, 1999
North Wiltshire Council election, 2003
North Wiltshire Council election, 2007
By-election results
The Lydiards By-Election 3 July 1997 Party Candidate Votes % ±% Liberal Democrat 466 64.1 +24.9 Conservative 261 35.9 +4.3 Majority 205 28.2 Turnout 727 49.0 Liberal Democrat hold Swing Colerne By-Election 19 February 1998 Party Candidate Votes % ±% Liberal Democrat 453 58.3 -2.6 Conservative 278 35.8 +8.9 Labour 40 5.1 -7.1 UKIP 6 0.8 +0.8 Majority 175 22.5 Turnout 777 41.0 Liberal Democrat hold Swing Purton By-Election 8 February 2001 Party Candidate Votes % ±% Liberal Democrat Helen Dixon 662 57.1 +2.0 Conservative 498 42.9 +8.3 Majority 164 14.2 Turnout 1,160 37.0 Liberal Democrat hold Swing Crudwell By-Election 7 June 2001 Party Candidate Votes % ±% Conservative Margaret Phillips 342 45.7 -39.1 Independent Roger Wilson 277 37.0 +37.0 Liberal Democrat Ann Davis 91 12.2 +0.5 Labour Valerie Price 39 5.2 +1.7 Majority 65 8.7 Turnout 749 Conservative hold Swing Calne North East By-Election 7 March 2002 Party Candidate Votes % ±% Liberal Democrat Eric Porter 253 54.8 +33.2 Conservative Philippa Penny 209 45.2 +1.3 Majority 44 9.6 Turnout 462 26.9 Liberal Democrat gain from Conservative Swing St Paul Malmesbury Without By-Election 7 March 2002 Party Candidate Votes % ±% Conservative Ian Henderson 432 49.3 -0.1 Liberal Democrat Ann Davis 306 34.9 -1.8 Labour Daphne Jones 111 12.7 -1.2 Green Sheila Veitch 27 3.1 +3.1 Majority 126 14.4 Turnout 876 40.6 Conservative hold Swing Lyneham & Bradenstoke By-Election 25 August 2005 Party Candidate Votes % ±% Conservative James Elford 539 50.0 -3.4 Liberal Democrat John Webb 538 49.9 +3.3 Majority 1 0.1 Turnout 1,077 29.5 Conservative gain from Liberal Democrat Swing Nettleton By-Election 24 November 2005 Party Candidate Votes % ±% Conservative Sherryn Meadows 322 50.4 -25.9 Liberal Democrat Mark Packard 317 49.6 +25.9 Majority 5 0.8 Turnout 639 33.2 Conservative hold Swing Lyneham By-Election 23 February 2006 Party Candidate Votes % ±% Liberal Democrat John Webb 654 52.1 +5.5 Conservative Sarah Still 602 47.9 -5.5 Majority 52 4.2 Turnout 1,256 35.0 Liberal Democrat gain from Conservative Swing Colerne By-Election 13 July 2006 Party Candidate Votes % ±% Liberal Democrat Simon Meadowcroft 425 51.6 -8.8 Conservative Helen Wright 399 48.4 +15.2 Majority 26 3.2 Turnout 824 42.8 Liberal Democrat hold Swing External links
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