- Barrow-in-Furness local elections
One third of Barrow-in-Furness Council in
Cumbria ,England is elected each year, followed by one year where there is an election to CumbriaCounty Council instead.Political control
Labour 1973 - 1976
Conservative 1976 - 1979
Labour 1979 - 1991
No overall control 1991 - 1994Labour 1994 - 1999
No overall control 1999 - 2003Labour 2003 - 2006
No overall control 2006 - presentCouncil elections
Barrow-in-Furness Council election, 1998 Barrow-in-Furness Council election, 1999 Barrow-in-Furness Council election, 2000 Barrow-in-Furness Council election, 2002 Barrow-in-Furness Council election, 2003 Barrow-in-Furness Council election, 2004 Barrow-in-Furness Council election, 2006 Barrow-in-Furness Council election, 2007 Barrow-in-Furness Council election, 2008 By-election results
Election box candidate with party link
party = Labour Party (UK)
candidate =
votes = 1,592
percentage = 65.0
change = -15.8Election box candidate with party link
party = Conservative Party (UK)
candidate =
votes = 500
percentage = 20.4
change = +1.2Election box candidate with party link
party = Independent (politician)
candidate =
votes = 357
percentage = 14.6
change = +14.6Election box majority
votes = 1,092
percentage = 44.6
change =Election box turnout
votes = 2,449
percentage =
change = Election box hold with party link
winner = Labour Party (UK)
swing =Election box candidate with party link
party = Labour Party (UK)
candidate =
votes = 2,145
percentage = 71.3
change = -1.4Election box candidate with party link
party = Conservative Party (UK)
candidate =
votes = 864
percentage = 28.7
change = +1.4Election box majority
votes = 1,281
percentage = 42.6
change =Election box turnout
votes = 3,009
percentage =
change = Election box hold with party link
winner = Labour Party (UK)
swing =Election box candidate with party link
party = Conservative Party (UK)
candidate =
votes = 587
percentage = 65.1
change = -15.3Election box candidate with party link
party = Labour Party (UK)
candidate =
votes = 315
percentage = 34.9
change = +15.3Election box majority
votes = 272
percentage = 30.2
change =Election box turnout
votes = 902
percentage = 20.8
change = Election box hold with party link
winner = Conservative Party (UK)
swing =Election box candidate with party link
party = Conservative Party (UK)
candidate = Katherine Unwin
votes = 400
percentage = 44.3
change = -8.0Election box candidate with party link
party = Labour Party (UK)
candidate = Denis Bell
votes = 355
percentage = 39.4
change = -8.3Election box candidate
party = People's Party
candidate = June Gibbons
votes = 147
percentage = 16.3
change = +16.3Election box majority
votes = 45
percentage = 4.9
change =Election box turnout
votes = 902
percentage = 18.6
change = Election box hold with party link
winner = Conservative Party (UK)
swing =Election box candidate with party link
party = Conservative Party (UK)
candidate = Bob Maltman
votes = 478
percentage = 52.3
change = +9.4Election box candidate with party link
party = Labour Party (UK)
candidate = Lorraine Biggins
votes = 177
percentage = 19.4
change = -1.7Election box candidate
party = People's Party
candidate = Sarah Jane Martinez
votes = 155
percentage = 17.0
change = +17.0Election box candidate with party link
party = British National Party
candidate = Mike Ashburner
votes = 104
percentage = 11.4
change = +11.4Election box majority
votes = 301
percentage = 32.93
change = Election box turnout
votes = 914
percentage = 21.9
change = Election box hold with party link
winner = Conservative Party (UK)
swing = N/AReferences
* [http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/shared/vote2007/councils/html/16uc.stm 1973-2007 Barrow-in-Furness election results]
* [http://www.gwydir.demon.co.uk/byelections/index.htm By-election results]External links
* [http://www.barrowbc.gov.uk Barrow-in-Furness Council]
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