- Chiltern local elections
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Chiltern Council in Buckinghamshire, England is elected every four years. Since the last boundary changes in 2003, 40 councillors have been elected from 25 wards.[1]
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Political control
Since the first election to the council in 1973 political control of the council has been held by the following parties:[2]
Party in control Years Conservative 1973 - 1995 No overall control 1995 - 1999 Conservative 1999 - present Council elections
Chiltern Council election, 1999
Chiltern Council election, 2003 (boundary changes reduced the number of seats by 10)[3]
Chiltern Council election, 2007
By-election results
1995-1999
Amersham on the Hill By-Election 12 September 1996 Party Candidate Votes % ±% Liberal Democrat 380 31.9 Independent 344 28.9 Conservative 313 26.7 Labour 147 12.4 Majority 36 3.0 Turnout 1,189 30.4 Liberal Democrat hold Swing Lowndes By-Election 10 September 1998 Party Candidate Votes % ±% Liberal Democrat 365 54.0 +5.4 Conservative 278 41.2 +4.0 Labour 32 4.7 -9.5 Majority 87 12.8 Turnout 675 43.3 Liberal Democrat hold Swing 1999-2003
Asheridge Vale By-Election 11 November 1999 Party Candidate Votes % ±% Liberal Democrat 218 45.1 -4.5 Labour 132 27.3 +4.4 Conservative 105 21.7 -6.1 Green 28 5.8 +5.8 Majority 86 17.8 Turnout 483 36.0 Liberal Democrat hold Swing Amersham on the Hill By-Election 30 March 2000 Party Candidate Votes % ±% Liberal Democrat 497 53.2 +6.7 Conservative 324 34.7 -3.4 Labour 72 7.7 -7.8 Green 42 4.5 +4.5 Majority 173 18.5 Turnout 935 22.9 Liberal Democrat hold Swing St. Mary's By-Election 13 July 2000 Party Candidate Votes % ±% Liberal Democrat 254 51.9 +0.1 Conservative 150 30.7 -11.7 Labour 65 13.3 +7.6 Green 20 4.1 +4.1 Majority 104 21.2 Turnout 489 47.3 Liberal Democrat hold Swing Townsend By-Election 7 June 2001 Party Candidate Votes % ±% Liberal Democrat 660 38.0 -11.7 Conservative 606 34.9 +3.2 Labour 326 18.8 +5.6 Green 145 8.3 +2.9 Majority 54 3.1 Turnout 1,737 Liberal Democrat hold Swing 2003-2007
Prestwood & Heath End By-Election 4 May 2006[4] Party Candidate Votes % ±% Conservative Andrew Garnett 1,387 58.2 -4.0 Liberal Democrat Brenda Barker 998 41.8 +4.0 Majority 389 16.4 Turnout 2,385 46.6 Conservative hold Swing Great Missenden By-Election 19 October 2006[5] Party Candidate Votes % ±% Conservative Robert Swayne 494 74.2 +9.8 Liberal Democrat Michelle Gausman 149 22.4 -13.2 Labour Sandra Moorcroft 23 3.5 +3.5 Majority 345 51.8 Turnout 666 36.4 Conservative hold Swing 2007-2011
Chalfont St Giles By-Election 25 September 2008[6] Party Candidate Votes % ±% Conservative Michael Stannard 927 68.1 +0.6 Liberal Democrat Paul Meakin 434 31.9 -0.6 Majority 493 36.2 Turnout 1,361 25.4 Conservative hold Swing Amersham On The Hill By-Election 6 May 2010[7] Party Candidate Votes % ±% Conservative Nigel Shepherd 1,125 46.9 -3.0 Liberal Democrat Howard Maitland-Jones 1,073 44.7 -5.5 Labour Peter Josep 203 8.5 +8.5 Majority 52 2.2 Turnout 2,401 67.8 Conservative hold Swing References
- ^ "Councillors - contact information". Chiltern District Council. http://www.chiltern.gov.uk/site/scripts/services_info.php?serviceID=524&startsWith=C. Retrieved 2010-02-08.
- ^ "Chiltern". BBC News Online. http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/shared/vote2007/councils/html/11uc.stm. Retrieved 2010-02-08.
- ^ "Chiltern". BBC Online. http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/shared/bsp/hi/vote2003/locals/html/60.stm. Retrieved 2008-10-21.
- ^ "Greens build on election success". guardian.co.uk. 2006-05-12. http://www.guardian.co.uk/society/2006/may/12/localgovernment.byelections. Retrieved 2010-02-08.
- ^ "Mixed results for Tories in council byelections". guardian.co.uk. 2006-10-20. http://www.guardian.co.uk/politics/2006/oct/20/byelections.uk. Retrieved 2010-02-08.
- ^ "Chalfont St Giles election result". Chiltern District Council. 2008-09-26. http://www.chiltern.gov.uk/site/scripts/news_article.php?newsID=635. Retrieved 2008-10-21.
- ^ "Tories win Amersham-on-Hill by-election". Buckinghamshire Examiner. 2010-05-07. http://www.buckinghamshireexaminer.co.uk/south-bucks-news/local-buckinghamshire-examiner-news/2010/05/07/tories-win-amersham-on-hill-by-election-114018-26395054/. Retrieved 2010-05-20.
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Chiltern District Buckinghamshire • County Council elections • District Council elections
Chesham and Amersham ConstituencyTowns
(Component Areas
and Hamlets)Amersham (Woodrow) • Chesham (Botley, Chesham Vale, Chessmount, Codmore, Great Hivings, Hilltop, Lye Green, Newtown, Orchard Leigh, Pednormead End, Pond Park, Waterside)Other Civil Parishes
(Component Villages
and Hamlets)Ashley Green (Ashley Green, Whelpley Hill) • Chenies • Chalfont St Giles (Bottrells Close, Chalfont Grove, Chalfont St Giles, Jordans, Stratton Chase) • Chalfont St Peter (Austenwood, Chalfont Common, Gravel Hill, Layters Green) • Chartridge (Asheridge, Bellingdon, Chartridge, Hundridge, Pednor, Pednor Bottom) • Chesham Bois • Cholesbury-cum-St Leonards (Buckland Common, Cholesbury, Hawridge, St Leonards) • Coleshill • Great Missenden (Ballinger, Ballinger Bottom, Ballinger Common, Bryant's Bottom, Frith-hill, Great Missenden, Heath End, Hotley Bottom, Hyde End, Little Wood Corner, Mobwell, Prestwood, South Heath) • Latimer (Latimer, Ley Hill, Tyler's Hill) • Little Chalfont • Little Missenden (Beamond End, Holmer Green, Hyde Heath, Little Kingshill, Little Missenden, Mantles Green, Mop End, Spurlands End) • Penn (Beacon Hill, Forty Green, Knotty Green, Penn, Penn Bottom, Penn Street, Winchmore Hill) • Seer Green • The Lee (Lee Clump, Lee Common, Lee Gate, Hunt's Green, Swan Bottom, The Lee)Former Districts
and BoroughsFormer
ConstituenciesCategories:- Chiltern
- Council elections in Buckinghamshire
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