Mid Devon District Council elections
Appearance
Mid Devon District Council elections are held every four years to elect
wards, with each ward electing one, two or three councillors.[1]
Council elections
- 1973 Tiverton District Council election
- 1976 Tiverton District Council election
- 1979 Mid Devon District Council election (New ward boundaries)[2]
- 1983 Mid Devon District Council election
- 1987 Mid Devon District Council election (District boundary changes took place but the number of seats remained the same)[3]
- 1991 Mid Devon District Council election
- 1995 Mid Devon District Council election (District boundary changes took place but the number of seats remained the same)[4]
- 1999 Mid Devon District Council election
- 2003 Mid Devon District Council election (New ward boundaries increased the number of seats by 2)[5][6]
- 2007 Mid Devon District Council election
- 2011 Mid Devon District Council election
- 2015 Mid Devon District Council election
- 2019 Mid Devon District Council election
- 2023 Mid Devon District Council election
By-election results
1995–1999
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal Democrats | 249 | 37.5 | |||
Independent
|
182 | 27.4 | |||
Independent
|
132 | 20.0 | |||
Labour | 100 | 15.1 | |||
Majority | 67 | 10.1 | |||
Turnout | 663 | ||||
Liberal Democrats hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal Democrats | 351 | 48.5 | +3.3 | ||
Conservative | 343 | 47.4 | +47.4 | ||
Independent
|
29 | 4.0 | +4.0 | ||
Majority | 8 | 1.1 | |||
Turnout | 723 | ||||
Liberal Democrats hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal Democrats | 400 | 55.2 | -10.2 | ||
Conservative | 306 | 42.2 | +20.3 | ||
Labour | 19 | 2.6 | -10.2 | ||
Majority | 94 | 13.0 | |||
Turnout | 725 | 52.6 | |||
Liberal Democrats hold | Swing |
1999–2003
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | 471 | 48.5 | +48.5 | ||
Liberal Democrats | 376 | 38.7 | -40.4 | ||
Labour | 124 | 12.8 | -8.1 | ||
Majority | 95 | 9.8 | |||
Turnout | 971 | 33.1 | |||
Conservative gain from Liberal Democrats | Swing |
2003–2007
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Clive Francis | 255 | 38.8 | +38.8 | |
Liberal Democrats | Kevin Wilson | 219 | 33.3 | -5.2 | |
Independent
|
Raymond Weinstein | 101 | 15.4 | ||
Independent
|
Christopher Sanderson | 82 | 12.5 | ||
Majority | 36 | 5.5 | |||
Turnout | 657 | 24.2 | |||
Independent
|
Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal Democrats | Maximilian Cook | 565 | 59.7 | -4.1 | |
Conservative | Peter Hare-Scott | 382 | 40.3 | +4.1 | |
Majority | 183 | 19.4 | |||
Turnout | 947 | 38.8 | |||
Liberal Democrats hold | Swing |
2007–2011
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | 422 | 43.7 | +43.7 | ||
Liberal Democrats | 287 | 29.7 | +8.0 | ||
Independent
|
181 | 18.8 | -35.4 | ||
UKIP
|
75 | 7.8 | +7.8 | ||
Majority | 135 | 14.0 | |||
Turnout | 965 | 22.1 | |||
Independent
|
Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Derek Coren | 714 | 59.4 | +26.4 | |
Liberal Democrats | Peter Heal | 489 | 40.6 | -26.4 | |
Majority | 225 | 18.8 | |||
Turnout | 1,203 | 45.0 | |||
Conservative gain from Liberal Democrats | Swing |
2011–2015
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Polly Colthorpe | 385 | 63.6 | +4.1 | |
Independent | Terry Knagg | 166 | 27.4 | -13.1 | |
UKIP | Tony McIntyre | 54 | 8.9 | +8.9 | |
Majority | 219 | 36.2 | |||
Turnout | 605 | ||||
Conservative hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Cathryn Heal | 189 | 48.0 | -25.9 | |
Liberal Democrats | Judi Binks | 130 | 33.0 | +33.0 | |
UKIP | Bob Edwards | 60 | 15.2 | +15.2 | |
Independent | John Jordan | 15 | 3.8 | +3.8 | |
Majority | 59 | 15.0 | |||
Turnout | 394 | ||||
Conservative hold | Swing |
2015–2019
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Anthony Bush | 279 | 36.4 | +6.6 | |
Independent | Gerald Luxton | 179 | 23.4 | +4.7 | |
Labour | Alison Mitchell | 164 | 21.4 | +9.6 | |
Liberal Democrats | David Whiteway | 144 | 18.8 | +18.8 | |
Majority | 100 | 13.1 | |||
Turnout | 766 | ||||
Conservative gain from UKIP | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Lance Kennedy | 479 | 45.1 | -1.5 | |
Liberal Democrats | Les Cruwys | 346 | 32.5 | +32.5 | |
Labour | Steve Bush | 238 | 22.4 | -0.1 | |
Majority | 133 | 12.5 | |||
Turnout | 1,063 | ||||
Conservative hold | Swing |
2019–2023
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Elizabeth Slade | 513 | 40.8 | +14.4 | |
Liberal Democrats | David Wulff | 319 | 25.4 | -7.6 | |
Labour | Richard Cornley | 213 | 16.9 | -7.3 | |
Independent | Jason Lejeune | 213 | 16.9 | +16.9 | |
Majority | 194 | 15.4 | |||
Turnout | 1,258 | ||||
Conservative gain from Liberal Democrats | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Peter Heal | 418 | 64.1 | N/A | |
Liberal Democrats | Mark Wooding | 234 | 35.9 | N/A | |
Majority | 184 | 28.2 | |||
Turnout | 652 | ||||
Conservative hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Stephen Pugh | 567 | 37.4 | +20.0 | |
Labour | Samuel James | 274 | 18.1 | +3.9 | |
Green | Rosie Wibberley | 263 | 17.3 | +0.6 | |
Independent | Adrian Howell | 179 | 11.8 | +11.8 | |
Independent | Claire Hole | 126 | 8.3 | +8.3 | |
Independent | Stephen Bush | 108 | 7.1 | +7.1 | |
Majority | 293 | 19.3 | |||
Turnout | 1,517 | ||||
Conservative gain from Independent | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | James Bartlett | 361 | 44.5 | +8.1 | |
Liberal Democrats | Sean Ritchie | 346 | 42.6 | -7.2 | |
Green | Adam Rich | 74 | 9.1 | +9.1 | |
Labour | Fiona Hutton | 31 | 3.8 | -10.0 | |
Majority | 15 | 1.8 | |||
Turnout | 812 | ||||
Conservative hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal Democrats | James Buczkowski | 318 | 47.9 | +26.2 | |
Conservative | Rosemary Berry | 279 | 42.0 | +9.2 | |
Labour | Jason Chamberlain | 67 | 10.1 | +10.1 | |
Majority | 39 | 5.9 | |||
Turnout | 664 | ||||
Liberal Democrats gain from Independent | Swing |
References
- ^ "The Mid Devon (Electoral Changes) Order 2021", legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives, SI 2021/889, retrieved 30 July 2023
- ^ The District of Tiverton (Electoral Arrangements) Order 1977
- ^ The Mid Devon, South Hams and Teignbridge (Areas) Order 1985
- ^ legislation.gov.uk - The Mid Devon, Torridge and West Devon (District Boundaries) Order 1991. Retrieved on 6 November 2015.
- ^ "Local elections". BBC News Online. Retrieved 17 February 2010.
- ^ legislation.gov.uk - The District of Mid Devon (Electoral Changes) Order 1999. Retrieved on 4 October 2015.
- guardian.co.uk. 2 July 2004. Retrieved 17 February 2010.
- guardian.co.uk. 23 June 2006. Retrieved 17 February 2010.
- ^ "Lib Dems and Tories gain as Labour vote slips". The Independent. 26 February 2010. Retrieved 26 February 2010.
- ^ "Local Elections Archive Project — Clare and Shuttern Ward". www.andrewteale.me.uk. Retrieved 3 December 2023.
- ^ "Local Elections Archive Project — Way Ward". www.andrewteale.me.uk. Retrieved 3 December 2023.
- ^ "Local Elections Archive Project — Westexe Ward". www.andrewteale.me.uk. Retrieved 3 December 2023.
- ^ "Local Elections Archive Project — Cranmore Ward". www.andrewteale.me.uk. Retrieved 3 December 2023.
- ^ "Local Elections Archive Project — Castle Ward". www.andrewteale.me.uk. Retrieved 3 December 2023.
- ^ "Local Elections Archive Project — Taw Ward". www.andrewteale.me.uk. Retrieved 3 December 2023.
- ^ "Local Elections Archive Project — Westexe Ward". www.andrewteale.me.uk. Retrieved 3 December 2023.
- ^ "Local Elections Archive Project — Upper Culm Ward". www.andrewteale.me.uk. Retrieved 3 December 2023.
- ^ "Local Elections Archive Project — Cullompton South Ward". www.andrewteale.me.uk. Retrieved 3 December 2023.