Cambridge local elections

Cambridge local elections

One third of Cambridge City Council is elected each year, followed by one year without election.

Political control

Labour 1973 - 1976

Conservative 1976 - 1979

No overall control 1979 - 1986

Labour 1986 - 1987

No overall control 1987 - 1988

Labour 1988 - 1992

No overall control 1992 - 1996

Labour 1996 - 1998

No overall control 1998 - 2000

Liberal Democrat 2000 - present

Council elections

Cambridge Council election, 1998

Cambridge Council election, 1999

Cambridge Council election, 2000

Cambridge Council election, 2002

Cambridge Council election, 2003

Cambridge Council election, 2004

Cambridge Council election, 2006

Cambridge Council election, 2007

Cambridge Council election, 2008

By-election results

Election box candidate with party link
party = Labour Party (UK)
candidate = Anthony Schofield
votes = 1,769
percentage = 51.3
change = -3.6Election box candidate with party link
party = Conservative Party (UK)
candidate = Mark Taylor
votes = 1,106
percentage = 32.1
change = -2.5Election box candidate with party link
party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
candidate = Tim Wesson
votes = 571
percentage = 16.6
change = +6.0Election box majority
votes = 663
percentage = 19.2
change =Election box turnout
votes = 3,446
percentage =
change = Election box hold with party link
winner = Labour Party (UK)
swing =

Election box candidate with party link
party = Labour Party (UK)
candidate = Hannah Reed
votes = 664
percentage = 58.5
change = -3.9Election box candidate with party link
party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
candidate = Michael Dixon
votes = 186
percentage = 16.4
change = -8.7Election box candidate with party link
party = Conservative Party (UK)
candidate = Peter Welton
votes = 121
percentage = 10.7
change = -1.9Election box candidate with party link
party = Green_Party_of_England_and_Wales
candidate = Margaret Wright
votes = 117
percentage = 10.3
change = +10.3Election box candidate with party link
party = Independent (politician)
candidate = Laurence Jones
votes = 48
percentage = 4.2
change = +4.2Election box majority
votes = 478
percentage = 42.1
change =Election box turnout
votes = 1,136
percentage = 15.8
change = Election box hold with party link
winner = Labour Party (UK)
swing =

Election box candidate with party link
party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
candidate = Rhodri James
votes = 723
percentage = 44.5
change = +29.8Election box candidate with party link
party = Labour Party (UK)
candidate = Stuart Newbold
votes = 540
percentage = 33.2
change = -24.0Election box candidate with party link
party = Conservative Party (UK)
candidate = Mark Taylor
votes = 312
percentage = 19.2
change = -8.9Election box candidate with party link
party = Green_Party_of_England_and_Wales
candidate = Stephen Lawrence
votes = 51
percentage = 3.1
change = +3.1Election box majority
votes = 183
percentage = 11.3
change =Election box turnout
votes = 1,626
percentage = 31.7
change = Election box gain with party link
winner = Liberal Democrats (UK)
loser = Labour Party (UK)
swing =

Election box candidate with party link
party = Labour Party (UK)
candidate = Benjamin Stafford
votes = 829
percentage = 46.8
change = +13.0Election box candidate with party link
party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
candidate = Andrew Blackhurst
votes = 638
percentage = 36.0
change = +14.8Election box candidate with party link
party = Conservative Party (UK)
candidate = Steven Mastin
votes = 263
percentage = 14.8
change = -7.4Election box candidate with party link
party = United Kingdom Independence Party
candidate = Albert Watts
votes = 42
percentage = 2.4
change = -5.7Election box majority
votes = 191
percentage = 10.8
change =Election box turnout
votes = 1,772
percentage = 30.2
change = Election box hold with party link
winner = Labour Party (UK)
swing =

Election box candidate with party link
party = Liberal Democrats
candidate = Andrew Blackhurst
votes = 858
percentage = 51.4
change = +5.9Election box candidate with party link
party = Conservative Party (UK)
candidate = John Ionides
votes = 618
percentage = 37.0
change = +1.3Election box candidate with party link
party = Labour Party (UK)
candidate = Pamela Stacey
votes = 109
percentage = 6.5
change = -2.6Election box candidate with party link
party = Green Party of England and Wales
candidate = Ceri Galloway
votes = 85
percentage = 5.1
change = -4.6Election box majority
votes = 240
percentage = 14.4
change =Election box turnout
votes = 1,675
percentage = 30.9
change = Election box hold with party link
winner = Liberal Democrats
swing =

External links

* [http://www.cambridge.gov.uk/elections Cambridge City Council]
* [http://www.cix.co.uk/~rosenstiel/camelect/ Cambridge City Election Results since 1945]


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