- Kennet local elections
Kennet Council is elected every four years.
Political control
Independent 1973 - 1987
No overall control 1987 - 2003Conservative 2003 - present
Council elections
Kennet Council election, 1999 Kennet Council election, 2003 Kennet Council election, 2007 By-election results
Election box candidate with party link
party = Conservative Party (UK)
candidate =
votes = 390
percentage = 71.0
change = +71.0Election box candidate with party link
party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
candidate =
votes = 145
percentage = 26.4
change = -12.7Election box candidate with party link
party = Labour Party (UK)
candidate =
votes = 14
percentage = 2.6
change = -9.4Election box majority
votes = 245
percentage = 44.6
change =Election box turnout
votes = 549
percentage = 55.6
change = Election box gain with party link
winner = Conservative Party (UK)
loser = Independent (politician)
swing =Election box candidate with party link
party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
candidate =
votes = 369
percentage = 50.8
change = +7.9Election box candidate with party link
party = Conservative Party (UK)
candidate =
votes = 331
percentage = 45.5
change = +45.5Election box candidate with party link
party = Labour Party (UK)
candidate =
votes = 27
percentage = 3.7
change = -18.5Election box majority
votes = 38
percentage = 5.3
change =Election box turnout
votes = 727
percentage = 35.0
change = Election box gain with party link
winner = Liberal Democrats (UK)
loser = Independent (politician)
swing =Election box candidate with party link
party = Conservative Party (UK)
candidate =
votes = 222
percentage = 45.5
change = +12.2Election box candidate with party link
party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
candidate =
votes = 189
percentage = 38.7
change = +1.2Election box candidate with party link
party = Labour Party (UK)
candidate =
votes = 77
percentage = 15.7
change = -13.4Election box majority
votes = 33
percentage = 6.8
change =Election box turnout
votes = 488
percentage = 37.8
change = Election box gain with party link
winner = Conservative Party (UK)
loser = Liberal Democrats (UK)
swing =Election box candidate
party = Devizes Guardians
candidate = Tony Duck
votes = 332
percentage = 37.3
change = +37.3Election box candidate with party link
party = Labour Party (UK)
candidate = Colin Hopgood
votes = 193
percentage = 21.7
change = -22.0Election box candidate with party link
party = Conservative Party (UK)
candidate = Roy Parsons
votes = 186
percentage = 20.9
change = -18.0Election box candidate with party link
party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
candidate = Angelika Davey
votes = 155
percentage = 17.4
change = +0.1Election box candidate with party link
party = United Kingdom Independence Party
candidate = Alex Duffey
votes = 24
percentage = 2.7
change = +2.7Election box majority
votes = 139
percentage = 15.6
change =Election box turnout
votes = 890
percentage = 22.4
change = Election box gain with party link
winner = Independent (politician)
loser = Independent (politician)
swing =Election box candidate with party link
party = Conservative Party (UK)
candidate = David Hunter
votes = 250
percentage = 60.0
change = +60.0Election box candidate with party link
party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
candidate = Debra Davis
votes = 147
percentage = 35.3
change = -2.9Election box candidate with party link
party = Labour Party (UK)
candidate = Frank Jeffrey
votes = 20
percentage = 4.8
change = +4.8Election box majority
votes = 103
percentage = 24.7
change =Election box turnout
votes = 417
percentage = 21.9
change = Election box gain with party link
winner = Conservative Party (UK)
loser = Independent (politician)
swing =Election box candidate with party link
party = Conservative Party (UK)
candidate = Judy D'Arcy-Irvine
votes = 218
percentage = 45.8
change = -14.5Election box candidate with party link
party = United Kingdom Independence Party
candidate = Mike Bridgeman
votes = 106
percentage = 22.3
change = -0.8Election box candidate with party link
party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
candidate = Fiona Hornby
votes = 87
percentage = 18.3
change = +1.7Election box candidate with party link
party = Labour Party (UK)
candidate = Gary Gordon
votes = 38
percentage = 8.0
change = +8.0Election box candidate with party link
party = Green Party of England and Wales
candidate = Nicholas Stedman
votes = 27
percentage = 5.7
change = +5.7Election box majority
votes = 112
percentage = 23.5
change =Election box turnout
votes = 476
percentage = 31.4
change = Election box hold with party link
winner = Conservative Party (UK)
swing =External links
* [http://www.kennet.gov.uk Kennet Council]
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