East Staffordshire local elections

East Staffordshire Council is elected every four years.

Political control

No overall control 1973 - 1976

Conservative 1976 - 1979

No overall control 1979 - 1995

Labour 1995 - 2003

Conservative 2003 - present

Council elections

East Staffordshire Council election, 1999

East Staffordshire Council election, 2003

East Staffordshire Council election, 2007

By-election results

Election box candidate with party link
party = Conservative Party (UK)
candidate =
votes = 315
percentage = 31.2
change = +5.9Election box candidate with party link
party = Labour Party (UK)
candidate =
votes = 265
percentage = 26.2
change = -3.9Election box candidate with party link
party = Independent (politician)
candidate =
votes = 237
percentage = 23.5
change = +23.5Election box candidate with party link
party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
candidate =
votes = 193
percentage = 19.1
change = -5.6Election box majority
votes = 50
percentage = 5.0
change =Election box turnout
votes = 1,010
percentage =
change = Election box gain with party link
winner = Conservative Party (UK)
loser = Labour Party (UK)
swing =

Election box candidate with party link
party = Conservative Party (UK)
candidate =
votes = 386
percentage = 48.4
change = +27.4Election box candidate with party link
party = Labour Party (UK)
candidate =
votes = 318
percentage = 39.9
change = -13.9Election box candidate with party link
party = Independent (politician)
candidate =
votes = 93
percentage = 11.7
change = -13.4Election box majority
votes = 68
percentage = 8.5
change =Election box turnout
votes = 797
percentage =
change = Election box gain with party link
winner = Conservative Party (UK)
loser = Labour Party (UK)
swing =

Election box candidate with party link
party = Labour Party (UK)
candidate =
votes = 288
percentage = 45.4
change = -17.7Election box candidate with party link
party = Conservative Party (UK)
candidate =
votes = 185
percentage = 29.2
change = +15.4Election box candidate with party link
party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
candidate =
votes = 147
percentage = 23.2
change = +0.1Election box candidate with party link
party = United Kingdom Independence Party
candidate =
votes = 14
percentage = 2.2
change = +2.2Election box majority
votes = 103
percentage = 16.2
change =Election box turnout
votes = 634
percentage = 23.2
change = Election box hold with party link
winner = Labour Party (UK)
swing =

Election box candidate with party link
party = Labour Party (UK)
candidate =
votes = 326
percentage = 55.0
change = +3.5Election box candidate with party link
party = Conservative Party (UK)
candidate =
votes = 170
percentage = 28.7
change = +5.2Election box candidate with party link
party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
candidate =
votes = 97
percentage = 16.4
change = +16.4Election box majority
votes = 156
percentage = 26.3
change =Election box turnout
votes = 593
percentage = 21.6
change = Election box hold with party link
winner = Labour Party (UK)
swing =

Election box candidate with party link
party = Conservative Party (UK)
candidate =
votes = 502
percentage = 58.9
change = Election box candidate with party link
party = Labour Party (UK)
candidate =
votes = 153
percentage = 18.0
change = Election box candidate with party link
party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
candidate =
votes = 129
percentage = 15.1
change = Election box candidate with party link
party = Independent (politician)
candidate =
votes = 68
percentage = 8.0
change = Election box majority
votes = 349
percentage = 40.9
change =Election box turnout
votes = 852
percentage = 39.7
change = Election box hold with party link
winner = Conservative Party (UK)
swing =

Election box candidate with party link
party = Labour Party (UK)
candidate = Michael Key
votes = 624
percentage = 66.6
change = -4.5Election box candidate with party link
party = Conservative Party (UK)
candidate = Mary Crowley
votes = 268
percentage = 28.6
change = +0.3Election box candidate with party link
party = United Kingdom Independence Party
candidate = Philip Lancaster
votes = 45
percentage = 4.8
change = +4.8Election box majority
votes = 356
percentage = 38.0
change =Election box turnout
votes = 937
percentage = 16.0
change = Election box hold with party link
winner = Labour Party (UK)
swing =

Election box candidate with party link
party = Labour Party (UK)
candidate = William Ganley
votes = 581
percentage = 41.0
change = -8.3Election box candidate with party link
party = Conservative Party (UK)
candidate = Dilpazir Ahmed
votes = 441
percentage = 31.2
change = +5.9Election box candidate with party link
party = British National Party
candidate = Clive Jones
votes = 291
percentage = 20.6
change = +20.6Election box candidate with party link
party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
candidate = Michael Rodgers
votes = 102
percentage = 7.2
change = +7.2Election box majority
votes = 140
percentage = 9.8
change =Election box turnout
votes = 1,415
percentage = 31.0
change = Election box hold with party link
winner = Labour Party (UK)
swing =

Election box candidate with party link
party = Conservative Party (UK)
candidate = Malcolm Barrett
votes = 664
percentage = 64.9
change = +24.1Election box candidate with party link
party = Labour Party (UK)
candidate = Martin Blencowe
votes = 255
percentage = 24.9
change = +3.3Election box candidate with party link
party = United Kingdom Independence Party
candidate = Philip Lancaster
votes = 104
percentage = 10.2
change = +10.2Election box majority
votes = 409
percentage = 40.0
change =Election box turnout
votes = 1,023
percentage = 20.9
change = Election box hold with party link
winner = Conservative Party (UK)
swing =

Election box candidate with party link
party = Conservative Party (UK)
candidate = Len Milner
votes = 661
percentage = 36.9
change = -11.6Election box candidate with party link
party = Labour Party (UK)
candidate = John McKiernan
votes = 366
percentage = 20.4
change = -7.2Election box candidate with party link
party = British National Party
candidate = Clive Jones
votes = 327
percentage = 18.2
change = +18.2Election box candidate
party = Popular Alliance
candidate = Brian Buxton
votes = 233
percentage = 13.0
change = -10.9Election box candidate with party link
party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
candidate = Bryan Ambrose
votes = 205
percentage = 11.4
change = +11.4Election box majority
votes = 295
percentage = 16.5
change =Election box turnout
votes = 1,792
percentage = 28.0
change = Election box hold with party link
winner = Conservative Party (UK)
swing =

References

* [http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/shared/vote2007/councils/html/41uc.stm East Staffordshire election results]
* [http://www.gwydir.demon.co.uk/byelections/index.htm Local Authority Byelection Results]

External links

* [http://www.eaststaffsbc.gov.uk East Staffordshire Council]