- Plymouth local elections
One third of
Plymouth Council is elected each year, followed by one year without election.Political control
Labour 1997 - 2000
Conservative 2000 - 2003
Labour 2003 - 2006
No overall control 2006
Labour 2006 - 2007
Conservative 2007 - present
Council elections
Plymouth Council election 1998 Plymouth Council election 2000 Plymouth Council election 2003 Plymouth Council election 2004 Plymouth Council election 2006 Plymouth Council election 2007 By-election results
Election box candidate with party link
party = Labour Party (UK)
candidate =
votes = 1,328
percentage = 61.1
change = -11.3Election box candidate with party link
party = Conservative Party (UK)
candidate =
votes = 420
percentage = 19.3
change = -8.3Election box candidate with party link
party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
candidate =
votes = 344
percentage = 15.8
change = +15.8Election box candidate with party link
party = Independent (politician)
candidate =
votes = 67
percentage = 3.1
change = +3.1Election box candidate
party = Independent Democrat
candidate =
votes = 14
percentage = 0.6
change = +0.6Election box majority
votes = 908
percentage = 41.8
change =Election box turnout
votes = 2,173
percentage = 23.0
change = Election box hold with party link
winner = Labour Party (UK)
swing =Election box candidate with party link
party = Labour Party (UK)
candidate =
votes = 1,017
percentage = 65.5
change = +4.8Election box candidate with party link
party = Conservative Party (UK)
candidate =
votes = 307
percentage = 19.8
change = -2.3Election box candidate with party link
party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
candidate =
votes = 173
percentage = 11.1
change = +11.1Election box candidate
party = Independent Democrat
candidate =
votes = 56
percentage = 3.6
change = -13.6Election box majority
votes = 710
percentage = 45.7
change =Election box turnout
votes = 1,553
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 = 1,179
percentage =
change = Election box candidate with party link
party = Labour Party (UK)
candidate =
votes = 1,101
percentage =
change = Election box candidate with party link
party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
candidate =
votes = 590
percentage =
change = Election box candidate with party link
party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
candidate =
votes = 566
percentage =
change = Election box candidate with party link
party = Conservative Party (UK)
candidate =
votes = 464
percentage =
change = Election box candidate with party link
party = Conservative Party (UK)
candidate =
votes = 449
percentage =
change = Election box candidate with party link
party = Green Party of England and Wales
candidate =
votes = 120
percentage =
change = Election box candidate with party link
party = Green Party of England and Wales
candidate =
votes = 119
percentage =
change = Election box candidate with party link
party = United Kingdom Independence Party
candidate =
votes = 51
percentage =
change = Election box turnout
votes = 4,639
percentage = 29.9
change = Election box hold with party link
winner = Labour Party (UK)
swing = Election box gain with party link
winner = Labour Party (UK)
loser = Conservative Party (UK)
swing =Election box candidate with party link
party = Labour Party (UK)
candidate =
votes = 1,253
percentage = 55.7
change = +8.9Election box candidate with party link
party = Conservative Party (UK)
candidate =
votes = 715
percentage = 31.8
change = -6.7Election box candidate with party link
party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
candidate =
votes = 282
percentage = 12.5
change = +0.0Election box majority
votes = 538
percentage = 23.9
change =Election box turnout
votes = 2,250
percentage = 25.5
change = Election box hold with party link
winner = Labour Party (UK)
swing =Election box candidate with party link
party = Labour Party (UK)
candidate = James Kirk
votes = 1,624
percentage = 43.3
change = +3.9Election box candidate with party link
party = Conservative Party (UK)
candidate = Brenda Brookshaw
votes = 1,517
percentage = 40.5
change = +0.3Election box candidate with party link
party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
candidate = Terrance O'Connor
votes = 214
percentage = 5.7
change = -14.7Election box candidate with party link
party = British National Party
candidate = Liam Birch
votes = 200
percentage = 5.3
change = +5.3Election box candidate with party link
party = United Kingdom Independence Party
candidate = Thomas Williams
votes = 139
percentage = 3.7
change = +3.7Election box candidate with party link
party = Green Party of England and Wales
candidate = Raymond Tuohy
votes = 53
percentage = 1.4
change = +1.4Election box majority
votes = 107
percentage = 2.8
change =Election box turnout
votes = 3,747
percentage = 40.4
change = Election box hold with party link
winner = Labour Party (UK)
swing =External links
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