- Staffordshire local elections
Staffordshire Council is elected every four years.Political control
Labour 1973 - 1977
Conservative 1977 - 1981
Labour 1981 - present
Council elections
Staffordshire Council election, 2001 Staffordshire Council election, 2005 By-election results
1993-1997
Election box candidate with party link
party = Conservative Party (UK)
candidate =
votes = 1,262
percentage = 55.7
change = Election box candidate with party link
party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
candidate =
votes = 504
percentage = 22.2
change = Election box candidate with party link
party = Labour Party (UK)
candidate =
votes = 500
percentage = 22.1
change = Election box majority
votes = 758
percentage = 33.5
change =Election box turnout
votes = 2,266
percentage = 22.7
change = Election box hold with party link
winner = Conservative Party (UK)
swing =1997-2001
Election box candidate with party link
party = Labour Party (UK)
candidate =
votes = 574
percentage = 56.9
change = -4.9Election box candidate with party link
party = Conservative Party (UK)
candidate =
votes = 246
percentage = 24.4
change = +24.4Election box candidate with party link
party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
candidate =
votes = 188
percentage = 18.7
change = -4.2Election box majority
votes = 328
percentage = 32.5
change =Election box turnout
votes = 1,008
percentage = 10.7
change = Election box hold with party link
winner = Labour Party (UK)
swing =Election box candidate with party link
party = Conservative Party (UK)
candidate =
votes = 1,832
percentage = 60.8
change = +17.4Election box candidate with party link
party = Labour Party (UK)
candidate =
votes = 763
percentage = 25.3
change = -15.7Election box candidate with party link
party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
candidate =
votes = 420
percentage = 13.9
change = -1.8Election box majority
votes = 1,069
percentage = 35.5
change =Election box turnout
votes = 3,015
percentage = 26.8
change = Election box hold with party link
winner = Conservative Party (UK)
swing =2001-2005
Election box candidate with party link
party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
candidate =
votes = 1,273
percentage = 49.4
change = +21.0Election box candidate with party link
party = Conservative Party (UK)
candidate =
votes = 1,134
percentage = 44.0
change = +2.8Election box candidate with party link
party = Labour Party (UK)
candidate =
votes = 172
percentage = 6.7
change = -18.7Election box majority
votes = 139
percentage = 5.4
change =Election box turnout
votes = 2,579
percentage = 24.5
change = Election box gain with party link
winner = Liberal Democrats (UK)
loser = Conservative Party (UK)
swing =Election box candidate with party link
party = Labour Party (UK)
candidate =
votes = 701
percentage = 45.8
change = -7.1Election box candidate with party link
party = Conservative Party (UK)
candidate =
votes = 626
percentage = 40.9
change = +7.1Election box candidate with party link
party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
candidate =
votes = 202
percentage = 13.2
change = -0.1Election box majority
votes = 75
percentage = 4.9
change =Election box turnout
votes = 1,529
percentage = 11.0
change = Election box hold with party link
winner = Labour Party (UK)
swing =Election box candidate with party link
party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
candidate =
votes = 1,377
percentage = 41.9
change = +20.2Election box candidate with party link
party = Conservative Party (UK)
candidate =
votes = 1,202
percentage = 36.6
change = -11.0Election box candidate with party link
party = Labour Party (UK)
candidate =
votes = 709
percentage = 21.6
change = -9.1Election box majority
votes = 175
percentage = 5.3
change =Election box turnout
votes = 3,288
percentage =
change = Election box gain with party link
winner = Liberal Democrats (UK)
loser = Conservative Party (UK)
swing =Election box candidate with party link
party = Labour Party (UK)
candidate = Janos Toth
votes = 624
percentage = 36.7
change = -11.0Election box candidate with party link
party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
candidate = P Ansell
votes = 558
percentage = 33.0
change = +14.5Election box candidate with party link
party = Conservative Party (UK)
candidate = P Freeman
votes = 507
percentage = 30.0
change = -3.9Election box majority
votes = 66
percentage = 3.7
change =Election box turnout
votes = 1,689
percentage = 13.3
change = Election box hold with party link
winner = Labour Party (UK)
swing =2005-2009
Election box candidate with party link
party = Conservative Party (UK)
candidate = Brian Edwards
votes = 2,403
percentage = 62.5
change = +2.0Election box candidate with party link
party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
candidate = Robert Simmons
votes = 1,051
percentage = 27.3
change = +7.1Election box candidate with party link
party = Labour Party (UK)
candidate = Kevin McElduff
votes = 388
percentage = 10.1
change = -9.4Election box majority
votes = 1,352
percentage = 35.2
change =Election box turnout
votes = 3,842
percentage =
change = Election box hold with party link
winner = Conservative Party (UK)
swing =Election box candidate with party link
party = Conservative Party (UK)
candidate = Michael Maryon
votes = 791
percentage = 47.6
change = -2.9Election box candidate
party = Ratepayer
candidate = Peter Elkin
votes = 560
percentage = 33.7
change = +33.7Election box candidate with party link
party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
candidate = Philip Silk
votes = 311
percentage = 18.7
change = +1.8Election box majority
votes = 231
percentage = 13.9
change =Election box turnout
votes = 962
percentage = 14.8
change = Election box hold with party link
winner = Conservative Party (UK)
swing =Election box candidate with party link
party = Conservative Party (UK)
candidate = Simon Tagg
votes = 1,067
percentage = 43.8
change = -1.5Election box candidate with party link
party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
candidate = Marion Reddish
votes = 1,005
percentage = 39.5
change = +6.6Election box candidate with party link
party = Labour Party (UK)
candidate = David Beardmore
votes = 268
percentage = 10.5
change = -13.9Election box candidate with party link
party = United Kingdom Independence Party
candidate = Wayne Harling
votes = 204
percentage = 8.0
change = +4.7Election box majority
votes = 62
percentage = 2.4
change =Election box turnout
votes = 2,544
percentage = 20.4
change = Election box hold with party link
winner = Conservative Party (UK)
swing =Election box candidate with party link
party = Conservative Party (UK)
candidate = Frank Chapman
votes = 1,994
percentage = 50.7
change = +4.2Election box candidate with party link
party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
candidate = David Becket
votes = 820
percentage = 20.9
change = -1.4Election box candidate with party link
party = Labour Party (UK)
candidate =
votes = 588
percentage = 15.0
change = -10.9Election box candidate with party link
party = United Kingdom Independence Party
candidate = David Howell
votes = 529
percentage = 13.5
change = +8.2Election box majority
votes = 1,174
percentage = 29.8
change =Election box turnout
votes = 3,931
percentage =
change = Election box hold with party link
winner = Conservative Party (UK)
swing =External links
* [http://www.staffordshire.gov.uk Staffordshire Council]
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