2005 Warwickshire County Council election
Elections in May 2005 to elect all 62 councillors to run Warwickshire County Council for the next four years resulted, party politically, in no overall control and as such, a continuation of this status, which was first reached in 1993. In these elections the largest single party switched to the Conservatives however the administration from 2005 was led by the [1] Labour Party with ongoing general support of Liberal Democrat party votes.
Summary
| Party | Seats | Gains | Losses | Net gain/loss | Seats % | Votes % | Votes | +/− | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | 27 | +6 | |||||||
| Labour | 23 | -4 | |||||||
| Liberal Democrats | 11 | -2 | |||||||
| Green | 0 | 0 | |||||||
Independent
|
1 | 0 | |||||||
UKIP
|
0 | ||||||||
| TUSC | 0 | ||||||||
| BNP | 0 | ||||||||
| English Democrat | 0 | ||||||||
Results arranged by district
The county is divided into 59 divisions i.e.
wards
which can be grouped into five districts with between 8 and 15 wards.
North Warwickshire
| Seat | Result | Majority | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arley | Conservative HOLD | 1,055 | |
| Atherstone | Conservative GAIN from Labour | 87 | |
| Baddlesley | Labour HOLD | 188 | |
| Coleshill | Conservative HOLD | 604 | |
| Hartshill | Conservative GAIN from Labour | 370 | |
| Kingsbury | Labour HOLD | 221 | |
| Polesworth | Conservative GAIN from Labour | 200 | |
| Water Orton | Conservative HOLD | 937 |
Nuneaton and Bedworth
| Seat | Result | Majority | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Abbey | |||
| Arbury and Stockingford | |||
| Bede | |||
| Bedworth North | |||
| Bedworth West | |||
| Bulkington | |||
| Camp Hill | |||
| Galley Common | |||
| Poplar | |||
| St. Nicholas | |||
| Weddington | |||
| Wembrook | |||
| Whitestone |
Rugby
| Seat | Result | Majority | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Admirals | |||
| Brownsover | |||
| Caldecott | |||
| Dunchurch | |||
| Earl Craven | |||
| Eastlands and Hillmorton* | |||
| Fosse | |||
| Lawford and New Bilton |
Stratford upon Avon
| Seat | Result | Majority | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alcester | |||
| Aston Cantlow | |||
| Bidford on Avon | |||
| Feldon | |||
| Henley in Arden | |||
| Kineton | |||
| Shipston on Stour | |||
| Southam | |||
| Stour and the Vale | |||
| Stratford Avenue and New Town | |||
| Stratford South* | |||
| Studley | |||
| Wellesbourne |
Warwick
| Seat | Result | Majority | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bishop's Tachbrook | |||
| Cubbington | |||
| Kenilworth, Abbey | |||
| Kenilworth, Park Hill | |||
| Kenilworth, St. John's | |||
| Leamington, Brunswick | |||
| Leamington, Milverton | |||
| Leamington North* | |||
| Leamington, Willes | |||
| Leek Wootton | |||
| Warwick North | |||
| Warwick South | |||
| Warwick West | |||
| Whitnash |
- Wards marked with a star elect two members
References
- ^ "Coventry Evening Telegraph". 7 May 2005.
