- City of Durham local elections
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City of Durham Council is elected every four years.
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Political control
Labour 1973 - 2003
Liberal Democrat 2003 - present
Council elections
City of Durham Council election, 1999
City of Durham Council election, 2003
City of Durham Council election, 2007
By-election results
Deerness By-Election 22 May 1997 Party Candidate Votes % ±% Labour 561 64.2 Independent 259 29.6 Liberal Democrat 54 6.2 Majority 302 34.6 Turnout 874 31.0 Labour hold Swing Pelaw By-Election 12 December 2002 Party Candidate Votes % ±% Labour 239 51.7 -20.9 Liberal Democrat 223 48.3 +20.9 Majority 16 3.4 Turnout 462 29.0 Labour hold Swing Brandon By-Election 11 December 2003 Party Candidate Votes % ±% Labour 645 59.5 -8.6 Liberal Democrat 396 36.5 +4.6 Conservative 43 4.0 +4.0 Majority 249 23.0 Turnout 1,084 23.4 Labour hold Swing Belmont By-Election 16 December 2004 Party Candidate Votes % ±% Liberal Democrat 364 46.1 -4.5 Independent 244 30.9 +1.6 Labour 119 15.1 +0.1 Conservative 63 8.0 +2.9 Majority 120 15.2 Turnout 790 26.4 Liberal Democrat hold Swing Newton Hall North By-Election 3 February 2005 Party Candidate Votes % ±% Liberal Democrat Amanda Hopgood 740 70.7 -9.4 Labour 180 17.2 -2.7 Conservative 65 6.2 +6.2 Independent 62 5.9 +5.9 Majority 560 53.5 Turnout 1,047 39.0 Liberal Democrat hold Swing Carrville and Gilesgate Moor By-Election 5 May 2005 Party Candidate Votes % ±% Liberal Democrat Les Thomson 1,618 54.1 Labour 1,141 38.2 Conservative 229 7.7 Majority 477 53.5 Turnout 2,988 69.5 Liberal Democrat hold Swing Coxhoe By-Election 5 May 2005 Party Candidate Votes % ±% Labour John Hepplewhite 1,947 69.3 Liberal Democrat 640 22.8 Conservative 221 7.9 Majority 1,307 46.5 Turnout 2,808 64.6 Labour hold Swing Shadforth & Sherburn By-Election 6 April 2006 Party Candidate Votes % ±% Liberal Democrat Brian Colledge 658 48.7 -5.1 Labour Angela Leary 625 46.3 +15.2 Conservative Carolyn Smith 67 5.0 +5.0 Majority 33 2.4 Turnout 1,350 35.1 Liberal Democrat hold Swing External links
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