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Carlisle City Council elections

Carlisle City Council elections

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One third of Carlisle City Council in Cumbria, England, was elected each year, followed by one year without election.

The council was established in 1974 and abolished in 2023.

Since the last boundary changes in 1999, 52 councillors had been elected from 22 wards.[1]

Political control

Since the first election to the council in 1973 political control of the council has been held by the following parties:[2][3]

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Leadership

The leaders of the council since 1999 have been:[4]

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Council elections

Summary of the council composition after recent council elections, click on the year for full details of each election. Boundary changes took place for the 1999 election which increased the number of seats by one, leading to the whole council being elected in that year.[7]

  • 1973 Carlisle City Council election
  • 1976 Carlisle City Council election
  • 1979 Carlisle City Council election
  • 1983 Carlisle City Council election (New ward boundaries)[8]
  • 1984 Carlisle City Council election (City boundary changes took place but the number of seats remained the same)[9]
  • 1986 Carlisle City Council election
  • 1987 Carlisle City Council election
  • 1988 Carlisle City Council election
  • 1990 Carlisle City Council election (City boundary changes took place but the number of seats remained the same)[10]
  • 1991 Carlisle City Council election
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District result maps

By-election results

By-elections occur when seats become vacant between council elections. Below is a summary of recent by-elections;[30] full by-election results can be found by clicking on the by-election name.

A detailed breakdown of recent by elections can be found below:

More information Election, Political result ...

References

  1. "Voting". Carlisle City Council. Archived from the original on 7 April 2010. Retrieved 24 March 2010.
  2. "Carlisle". BBC News Online. Retrieved 11 April 2015.
  3. "Labour councillor defects and joins the Tories". News and Star. Retrieved 13 November 2021.
  4. "Council minutes". Carlisle City Council. Retrieved 15 June 2022.
  5. "Mayor of Carlisle 2022–2023". Carlisle City Council. Retrieved 15 June 2022.
  6. "Carlisle Council leader Joe Hendry dies at 67". BBC News. 31 May 2013. Retrieved 15 June 2022.
  7. "Carlisle". BBC News Online. Retrieved 27 November 2011.
  8. The City of Carlisle (Electoral Arrangements) Order 1979
  9. The Allerdale and Carlisle (Areas) Order 1983
  10. "Local election results 1992". The Times. 9 May 1992.
  11. "Non Metropolitan Districts". The Times. 7 May 1994.
  12. "Complete list of results from thursday's council elections". The Times. 6 May 1995.
  13. "Election Results Round-Up". The Times. 3 May 1996.
  14. "Policy and politics: Local Elections: Analysis: Council poll results". The Guardian. 9 May 1998. p. 16.
  15. "The City of Carlisle (Electoral Changes) Order 1998]". HM Government. Retrieved 4 October 2015.
  16. "Carlisle". BBC News Online. Retrieved 27 November 2011.
  17. "Carlisle". BBC News Online. Retrieved 27 November 2011.
  18. "Local elections". BBC News Online. Retrieved 27 November 2011.
  19. "Carlisle council". BBC News Online. 11 June 2004. Retrieved 27 November 2011.
  20. "Local elections: Carlisle". BBC News Online. 4 May 2006. Retrieved 27 November 2011.
  21. "Carlisle". BBC News Online. 4 May 2007. Retrieved 27 November 2011.
  22. "Election Results 2008". Carlisle City Council. Archived from the original on 17 November 2011. Retrieved 3 December 2011.
  23. "Carlisle". BBC News Online. 7 May 2010. Retrieved 27 November 2011.
  24. "England council elections". BBC News Online. 10 May 2011. Retrieved 27 November 2011.
  25. "Election results 2012: Non-Metro". The Guardian. 5 May 2012.
  26. "Carlisle City Council Elections -2015". Carlisle City Council. Archived from the original on 8 May 2015. Retrieved 8 May 2015.
  27. "Carlisle City Council Elections -2019". Carlisle City Council. Retrieved 5 July 2019.
  28. "Carlisle". Local Government Boundary Commission for England. Retrieved 5 July 2019.
  29. "Local Authority Byelection Results". Archived from the original on 29 March 2010. Retrieved 28 November 2011.
  30. "Longtown & the Border - declaration of result of poll" (PDF). Carlisle City Council. Retrieved 1 October 2022.

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