East Cambridgeshire District Council elections
Local government elections in Cambridgeshire, England
East Cambridgeshire District Council is a non-metropolitan district council in the county of Cambridgeshire in the United Kingdom. Elections are held every four years.
Council elections
Election | Conservative | Labour | Liberal Democrat[a] | Others | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
1973[1][2] | 0 | 2 | 0 | 33 | 35 |
1976[1][3] | 4 | 0 | 0 | 31 | 35 |
1979[1] | 2 | 0 | 0 | 33 | 35 |
1983[1][4] | 3 | 1 | 1 | 32 | 37[b] |
1987[1][5] | 3 | 1 | 5 | 28 | 37 |
1991[1][6] | 6 | 1 | 4 | 26 | 37 |
1995[7] | 0 | 3 | 12 | 22 | 37[c] |
1999[8][9] | 1 | 4 | 20 | 12 | 37 |
2003[10] | 15 | 0 | 18 | 6 | 39[d] |
2007[11] | 24 | 0 | 13 | 2 | 39 |
2011[12] | 25 | 0 | 10 | 4 | 39 |
2015 | 36 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 39 |
2019[13] | 15 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 28[e] |
2023[14] | 15 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 28 |
- Notes:
- ^ Liberal Party prior to 1982, SDP-Liberal Alliance from 1982 to 1988.
- ^ New ward boundaries: The District of East Cambridgeshire (Electoral Arrangements) Order 1980
- ^ Minor alterations to district boundaries: The Cambridgeshire and Suffolk (County Boundaries) Order 1992.
- ^ New ward boundaries: The District of East Cambridgeshire (Electoral Changes) Order 2002.
- ^ New ward boundaries: The East Cambridgeshire (Electoral Changes) Order 2016
Results maps
- 2019 results map
- 2023 results map
By-election results
2003-2007
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Allen Alderson | 389 | 50.4 | +50.4 | |
Liberal Democrats | Francesca Marlow | 344 | 44.6 | −41.0 | |
Labour | Steven O'Dell | 39 | 5.1 | −9.3 | |
Majority | 45 | 5.8 | |||
Turnout | 772 | ||||
Conservative gain from Liberal Democrats | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | 539 | 66.5 | +4.8 | ||
Liberal Democrats | 202 | 24.9 | −0.4 | ||
Labour | 70 | 8.6 | −5.2 | ||
Majority | 337 | 41.6 | |||
Turnout | 811 | ||||
Conservative hold | Swing |
2011-2015
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Lis Every | 418 | 37.5 | −4.5 | |
Liberal Democrats | Dian Warman | 322 | 28.9 | −8.2 | |
UKIP | Jeremy Tyrrell | 145 | 13.0 | +13.0 | |
Labour | Jane Frances | 138 | 12.4 | −8.6 | |
Independent | John Borland | 93 | 8.3 | +8.3 | |
Majority | 96 | 8.6 | |||
Turnout | 1,116 | ||||
Conservative hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal Democrats | Lorna Dupre | 523 | 50.9 | +27.0 | |
Conservative | Neil Hitchin | 280 | 27.2 | −19.2 | |
UKIP | Daniel Divine | 162 | 15.8 | +15.8 | |
Labour | Jane Frances | 63 | 6.1 | −23.6 | |
Majority | 243 | 23.6 | |||
Turnout | 1,028 | ||||
Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Hamish Ross | 363 | 34.4 | −1.5 | |
UKIP | Daniel Divine | 201 | 19.1 | +19.1 | |
Liberal Democrats | Charles Warner | 191 | 18.1 | −1.0 | |
Independent | Geoffrey Woollard | 148 | 14.0 | +14.0 | |
Independent | Gerard Hobbs | 80 | 7.6 | +7.6 | |
Labour | Fiona Ross | 71 | 6.7 | −9.4 | |
Majority | 162 | 15.4 | |||
Turnout | 1,054 | ||||
Conservative gain from Independent | Swing |
2015-2019
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Alan Sharp | 421 | 43.6 | −8.2 | |
Liberal Democrats | Steven Aronson | 403 | 41.7 | +9.8 | |
Labour | Steven O'Dell | 99 | 10.2 | −6.1 | |
UKIP | Daniel Divine | 43 | 4.5 | +4.5 | |
Majority | 18 | 1.9 | |||
Turnout | 966 | ||||
Conservative hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Mark Goldsack | 423 | 59.7 | −4.2 | |
Liberal Democrats | Alec Jones | 178 | 25.1 | +4.6 | |
Labour | Peter Tyson | 108 | 15.2 | −0.4 | |
Majority | 245 | 34.6 | |||
Turnout | 709 | ||||
Conservative hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal Democrats | Christine Whelan | 527 | 39.9 | +13.2 | |
Conservative | Sarah Bellow | 411 | 31.1 | −19.7 | |
Labour | Rebecca Denness | 384 | 29.0 | +6.4 | |
Majority | 116 | 8.8 | |||
Turnout | 1,322 | ||||
Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative | Swing |
2019-2023
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Mark Goldsack | 484 | 50.8 | +8.6 | |
Liberal Democrats | Anne Pallett | 369 | 38.8 | −9.1 | |
Labour | Sam Mathieson | 71 | 7.5 | −2.4 | |
Green | Andrew Cohen | 28 | 2.9 | +2.9 | |
Majority | 115 | 12.1 | |||
Turnout | 952 | ||||
Conservative gain from Liberal Democrats | Swing |
References
- ^ a b c d e f Local elections in Britain: a statistical digest, edited by Colin Rallings and Michael Thrasher. 1993
- ^ The Times reported this election result as Labour 1, Independent 33, Vacant 1. "Liberals capture Eastbourne and exceed ambition to win 1,000 loval government seats". The Times. 9 June 1973.
- ^ The Times reported this election result as Conservative 3, Independent 29, Independent Socialist 1, Independent Conservative 2. "Heavy Labour losses in district polls". The Times. 8 May 1976.
- ^ The Times reported this election result as Conservative 3, Labour 1, Liberal 1, Independent 3, Others 29. "How votes were cast in local government elections". The Times. 7 May 1983.
- ^ The Times reported this election result as Conservative 2, Liberal 5, Independent 11, Others 19. "Results in Thursday's local elections". The Times. 9 May 1987.
- ^ The Times reported this election result as Conservative 7, Labour 1, Liberal Democrat 4, Independent 25. "Complete round-up of results from Thursday's local council elections". The Times. 4 May 1991.
- ^ "Complete list of results from Thursday's council elections". The Times. 6 May 1995. p. 10.
- ^ "How the Nations Voted". The Times. 8 May 1999.
- ^ "East Cambridgeshire". BBC News. Retrieved 26 January 2017.
- ^ "East Cambridgeshire". BBC News. Retrieved 26 January 2017.
- ^ "East Cambridgeshire". BBC News. 5 May 2007. Retrieved 26 January 2017.
- ^ "East Cambridgeshire". BBC News. Retrieved 26 January 2017.
- ^ "East Cambridgeshire District Council". BBC News. Retrieved 15 May 2019.
- ^ "East Cambridgeshire result - Local Elections 2023". BBC News. Retrieved 7 May 2023.
- ^ "Local Elections Archive Project — The Swaffhams Ward". www.andrewteale.me.uk. Retrieved 4 November 2022.
- ^ Matheson, Caroline (May 2004). "District Council Election - The Crier Advises!" (PDF). Swaffham Crier. p. 16. Retrieved 6 November 2022.
- ^ "Local Elections Archive Project — The Swaffhams Ward". www.andrewteale.me.uk. Retrieved 4 November 2022.
- ^ "Local Elections Archive Project — Ely East Ward". www.andrewteale.me.uk. Retrieved 4 November 2022.
- ^ "Local Elections Archive Project — Sutton Ward". www.andrewteale.me.uk. Retrieved 4 November 2022.
- ^ "Local Elections Archive Project — Soham South Ward". www.andrewteale.me.uk. Retrieved 4 November 2022.
- ^ "Local Elections Archive Project — Bottisham Ward". www.andrewteale.me.uk. Retrieved 4 November 2022.
- ^ "Local Elections Archive Project — Soham North Ward". www.andrewteale.me.uk. Retrieved 4 November 2022.
- ^ "Local Elections Archive Project — Ely South Ward". www.andrewteale.me.uk. Retrieved 4 November 2022.
- ^ "Local Elections Archive Project — Soham North Ward". www.andrewteale.me.uk. Retrieved 4 November 2022.
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