Richmond_upon_Thames_London_Borough_Council_elections
Richmond upon Thames London Borough Council elections
Class of UK elections
Richmond upon Thames London Borough Council elections are held every four years for all 54 councillor seats in the 18 wards that make up the Borough Council.[1] By-elections are held in individual wards when vacancies arise outside the four-year cycle.
The first election to the council was held in 1964, initially operating as a shadow authority before the new system came into full effect in 1965. Political control of the council since 1964 has been held by the following parties:[2]
More information Election, Overall control ...
| Election | Overall control | Conservative | Lib Dem | Labour | Green | Ind. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1964 | Conservative | 41 | – | 12 | – | 1 | |
| 1968 | Conservative | 54 | – | – | – | – | |
| 1971 | Conservative | 36 | 3 | 15 | – | – | |
| 1974 | Conservative | 36 | 10 | 8 | – | – | |
| 1978 | Conservative | 34 | 18 | – | – | – | |
| 1982 | No overall control | 26 | 26 | – | – | – | |
| 1986 | Alliance | 3 | 49 | – | – | – | |
| 1990 | Liberal Democrats | 4 | 48 | – | – | – | |
| 1994 | Liberal Democrats | 7 | 43 | 2 | – | – | |
| 1998 | Liberal Democrats | 14 | 34 | 4 | – | – | |
| 2002 | Conservative | 39 | 15 | – | – | – | |
| 2006 | Liberal Democrats | 18 | 35 | – | – | 1 | |
| 2010 | Conservative | 30 | 24 | – | – | – | |
| 2014 | Conservative | 39 | 15 | – | – | – | |
| 2018 | Liberal Democrats | 11 | 39 | – | 4 | – | |
| 2022 | Liberal Democrats | 1 | 48 | – | 5 | – | |
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Leadership
The leaders of the council since 1965 have been:[3][4]
More information Councillor, Party ...
| Councillor | Party | From | To | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harry Hall | Conservative | 1965 | 1978 | |
| John Barker | Conservative | 1978 | 1980 | |
| Keith Morell | Conservative | 1980 | 1983 | |
| David Williams | Liberal | 1983 | 3 Mar 1988 | |
| Liberal Democrats | 3 Mar 1988 | 22 May 2001 | ||
| Serge Lourie | Liberal Democrats | 22 May 2001 | 13 May 2002 | |
| Tony Arbour | Conservative | 13 May 2002 | 16 May 2006 | |
| Serge Lourie | Liberal Democrats | 16 May 2006 | 9 May 2010 | |
| Nicholas True | Conservative | 25 May 2010 | 4 Jul 2017 | |
| Paul Hodgins | Conservative | 4 Jul 2017 | 22 May 2018 | |
| Gareth Roberts | Liberal Democrats | 22 May 2018 | ||
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- 1964 Richmond upon Thames London Borough Council election
- 1968 Richmond upon Thames London Borough Council election (boundary changes took place but the number of seats remained the same)[5]
- 1971 Richmond upon Thames London Borough Council election (boundary changes took place but the number of seats remained the same)[n 1]
- 1974 Richmond upon Thames London Borough Council election
- 1978 Richmond upon Thames London Borough Council election (boundary changes reduced the number of seats by two)[6]
- 1982 Richmond upon Thames London Borough Council election
- 1986 Richmond upon Thames London Borough Council election
- 1990 Richmond upon Thames London Borough Council election
- 1994 Richmond upon Thames London Borough Council election (boundary changes took place but the number of seats remained the same)[n 2][n 3]
- 1998 Richmond upon Thames London Borough Council election (boundary changes took place but the number of seats remained the same)[n 4]
- 2002 Richmond upon Thames London Borough Council election (boundary changes increased the number of seats by two)[7][8]
- 2006 Richmond upon Thames London Borough Council election
- 2010 Richmond upon Thames London Borough Council election
- 2014 Richmond upon Thames London Borough Council election
- 2018 Richmond upon Thames London Borough Council election
- 2022 Richmond upon Thames London Borough Council election (boundary changes took place but the number of seats remained the same)[9]
- 2002 results map
- 2006 results map
- 2010 results map
- 2014 results map
- 2018 results map
1964–1968
There were no by-elections.[5]
1968–1971
More information Party, Candidate ...
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | P. J. Maitland | 1199 | |||
| Independent | M. V. Smith | 618 | |||
| Labour | A. G. H. Lawrance[n 5] | 151 | |||
| Turnout | 31.7% | ||||
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More information Party, Candidate ...
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | J. K. Baker | 1160 | |||
| Liberal | A. D. Reddrop | 615 | |||
| Labour | Mrs J. M. Hyam | 262 | |||
| Turnout | 24.2% | ||||
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More information Party, Candidate ...
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | Mrs H. M. Abell | 603 | |||
| Liberal | Dr S. Rundle | 569 | |||
| Independent | A. P. Warren | 248 | |||
| Labour | A. B. Hart | 207 | |||
| Turnout | 26.7% | ||||
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More information Party, Candidate ...
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal | Dr S. Rundle | 1676 | |||
| Conservative | Miss J. M. Hooper | 1079 | |||
| Labour | Miss D. J. Kidger | 323 | |||
| Turnout | 35.7% | ||||
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More information Party, Candidate ...
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | G. M. Cooper | 1766 | |||
| Liberal | R. D. McArthur | 605 | |||
| Labour | Miss J. R. F. Brown | 405 | |||
| Turnout | 37.4% | ||||
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More information Party, Candidate ...
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | T. A. Bligh | 1266 | |||
| Labour | P. T. Z. Goldring | 391 | |||
| Liberal | Mrs D. O. Collins | 374 | |||
| Turnout | 28.6% | ||||
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More information Party, Candidate ...
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | P. G. Lockyer | 1065 | |||
| Labour | K. L. Elmes | 502 | |||
| Liberal | J. E. Twaits | 361 | |||
| Turnout | 25.3% | ||||
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More information Party, Candidate ...
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | J. M. Russell | 1190 | |||
| Liberal | R. W. Marlow | 435 | |||
| Labour | E. C. Eldridge | 424 | |||
| Turnout | 28.9% | ||||
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More information Party, Candidate ...
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | T. J. Attwood | 1081 | |||
| Labour | K. L. Elmes | 525 | |||
| Liberal | J. E. Twaits | 377 | |||
| Turnout | 24.5% | ||||
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1971–1974
More information Party, Candidate ...
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | G. E. F. Samuels | 1,530 | |||
| Conservative | P. G. Lockyer | 1,196 | |||
| Liberal | J. E. Twaits | 160 | |||
| Turnout | 35.5% | ||||
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More information Party, Candidate ...
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | M. J. Powell | 1,232 | |||
| Conservative | R. K. Morland | 1,087 | |||
| Liberal | R. W. Marlow | 390 | |||
| Turnout | 41.6% | ||||
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More information Party, Candidate ...
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | Mrs J. M. Pardington | 1,109 | |||
| Conservative | Miss M. C. Gregory | 1,012 | |||
| Liberal | S. J. Nunn | 244 | |||
| Ind. Conservative | Mrs A. Woodward | 185 | |||
| Turnout | 37.3% | ||||
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More information Party, Candidate ...
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal | J. Waller | 1,301 | |||
| Conservative | J. L. Saunders | 937 | |||
| Labour | R. G. Marshall-Andrews | 928 | |||
| Turnout | 48.1 % | ||||
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1974–1978
More information Party, Candidate ...
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal | Anthony L. Manners | 1,769 | |||
| Conservative | Margery Segar | 1,253 | |||
| Labour | John P. Sheppard | 519 | |||
| Turnout | 51.5 | ||||
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More information Party, Candidate ...
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal | Bryan T. B. Lewis | 1,651 | |||
| Conservative | John L. Saunders | 1,100 | |||
| Labour | Roy F. Piper | 421 | |||
| Ratepayers | Joshua P. Kielty | 253 | |||
| Turnout | 54.4 | ||||
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More information Party, Candidate ...
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal | David C. Cornwell | 1,722 | |||
| Conservative | Patrick V. Marshall | 1,718 | |||
| Labour | Joy P. Mostyn | 577 | |||
| Turnout | 56.3 | ||||
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Following the discovery of a series of voting errors, the High Court on 5 August 1976 declared the Liberal candidate in place of the Conservative. The revised votes are recorded here.
More information Party, Candidate ...
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal | Marie C. Biddulph | 1,716 | |||
| Labour | Roger D. Smith | 1,182 | |||
| Conservative | Vera Goodman | 810 | |||
| Turnout | 57.3 | ||||
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More information Party, Candidate ...
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | Peter J. Temlett | 1,637 | |||
| Liberal | Sidney J. Marshall | 1,229 | |||
| Labour | John W. Shelton | 558 | |||
| National Front | Terence Denville-Faulkner | 57 | |||
| Turnout | 50.8 | ||||
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More information Party, Candidate ...
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal | Deirdre B. Martineau | 1,668 | |||
| Conservative | Christopher Sandy | 826 | |||
| Labour | Joy P. Mostyn | 734 | |||
| Turnout | 57.6 | ||||
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1978–1982
1982–1986
1986–1990
1990–1994
More information Party, Candidate ...
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal Democrats | John W. G. Coombs | 896 | 40.1 | ||
| Conservative | Jennie E. Edwards | 786 | 35.2 | ||
| Labour | Michael D. Gold | 457 | 20.5 | ||
| Green | Rowland R. Morgan | 54 | 2.4 | ||
| National Front | Jeremy Bedford-Turner | 40 | 1.8 | ||
| Turnout | 43.1 | ||||
| Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative | Swing | ||||
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The by-election was called following the resignation of Cllr. Anthony T. Johnson.
More information Party, Candidate ...
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal Democrats | Robert D. Parslow | 1,430 | 46.4 | ||
| Conservative | Anne Woodward | 1,236 | 40.1 | ||
| Labour | Martin P. Cross | 413 | 13.4 | ||
| Turnout | 48.2 | ||||
| Liberal Democrats hold | Swing | ||||
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The by-election was called following the death of Cllr. Gavin Alexander.
1994–1998
More information Party, Candidate ...
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal Democrats | Joanna Frith | 1,377 | |||
| Conservative | Peter J. Temlett | 990 | |||
| Labour | Christopher J. Boaler | 686 | |||
| Turnout | |||||
| Liberal Democrats hold | Swing | ||||
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The by-election was called following the resignation of Cllr. Elaine I. Pippard.
More information Party, Candidate ...
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal Democrats | John W. Coombs | 972 | 36.0 | ||
| Conservative | Mary A. Rae | 908 | 33.7 | ||
| Labour | Graham R. Nixon | 818 | 30.3 | ||
| Majority | 64 | 2.3 | |||
| Turnout | 2,698 | 49.5 | |||
| Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative | Swing | ||||
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The by-election was called following the resignation of Cllr. Philip A. Northey.
More information Party, Candidate ...
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal Democrats | Eleanor M. Stanier | 908 | 42.9 | ||
| Conservative | Malcolm K. McAlister | 615 | 29.0 | ||
| Labour | Michelle Thew | 594 | 28.1 | ||
| Majority | 293 | 13.9 | |||
| Turnout | 2,120 | 35.2 | |||
| Liberal Democrats hold | Swing | ||||
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The by-election was called following the resignation of Cllr. Susan E. Fenwick.
More information Party, Candidate ...
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | Geoffrey J. Samuel | 1,138 | 40.3 | -0.1 | |
| Liberal Democrats | John R. Gossage | 1,096 | 38.8 | -3.0 | |
| Labour | Stephen J. Cox | 591 | 20.9 | +3.1 | |
| Majority | 42 | 1.5 | |||
| Turnout | 2,825 | 42.1 | |||
| Conservative gain from Liberal Democrats | Swing | ||||
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The by-election was called following the resignation of Cllr. David A. R. Martin.
1998–2002
More information Party, Candidate ...
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | Nicola Urquhart | 1,496 | 49.1 | +7.5 | |
| Liberal Democrats | Julian D. Rudd | 1,215 | 39.9 | -6.3 | |
| Labour | Maureen H. Metzger | 333 | 10.9 | -1.3 | |
| Majority | 281 | 9.2 | |||
| Turnout | 3,044 | 48.3 | |||
| Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
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The by-election was called following the resignation of Cllr. Helen Blake.
2002–2006
More information Party, Candidate ...
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal Democrats | Eleanor M. Stanier | 936 | 44.5 | +14.0 | |
| Conservative | Jane M. West | 927 | 44.1 | +4.2 | |
| Labour | Benjamin R. Rowland | 132 | 6.3 | -23.3 | |
| Green | James R. Page | 109 | 5.2 | +5.2 | |
| Majority | 9 | 0.4 | |||
| Turnout | 2,104 | 30.3 | |||
| Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative | Swing | ||||
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The by-election was called following the death of Cllr. John L. Saunders.
More information Party, Candidate ...
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal Democrats | Jane A. Arneil | 1,722 | 54.7 | +11.3 | |
| Conservative | Ewan G. Wallace | 1,235 | 39.3 | -5.8 | |
| Green | Sylvia R. Levi | 104 | 3.3 | +3.3 | |
| Labour | John Simon Fowler | 85 | 2.7 | -8.9 | |
| Majority | 487 | 15.4 | |||
| Turnout | 3,146 | 46.6 | |||
| Liberal Democrats hold | Swing | ||||
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The by-election was called following the death of Cllr. Anthony J. Barnett.
More information Party, Candidate ...
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal Democrats | Suzette B. Nicholson | 1,669 | 57.9 | +18.3 | |
| Conservative | Stuart N. Leamy | 1,111 | 38.6 | -10.4 | |
| Labour | Kanbar Hosseinbor | 101 | 3.5 | -8.0 | |
| Majority | 558 | 19.3 | |||
| Turnout | 2,881 | 42.0 | |||
| Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative | Swing | ||||
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The by-election was called following the death of Cllr. Jean M. Matthews.
More information Party, Candidate ...
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal Democrats | Celia J. Hodges | 1,384 | 51.9 | +14.9 | |
| Conservative | Paul Hodgins | 1,043 | 39.1 | -4.7 | |
| Labour | Barnaby J. L. Marder | 129 | 4.8 | -5.6 | |
| Green | Sylvia Wills | 110 | 4.1 | +4.1 | |
| Majority | 341 | 12.8 | |||
| Turnout | 2,666 | 39.6 | |||
| Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative | Swing | ||||
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The by-election was called following the resignation of Cllr. Marc L. Cranfield-Adams.
More information Party, Candidate ...
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal Democrats | David S. F. Trigg | 2,111 | 45.8 | +5.3 | |
| Conservative | Nicholas J. F. Lait | 1,513 | 32.8 | -9.4 | |
| Labour | John Grant | 548 | 11.9 | -5.4 | |
| Green | Henry B. L. Gower | 435 | 9.4 | +9.4 | |
| Majority | 598 | 13.0 | |||
| Turnout | 4,607 | ||||
| Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative | Swing | ||||
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The by-election was called following the death of Cllr. Derek Beattie.
2006–2010
More information Party, Candidate ...
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | Rita G. S. Palmer | 1,643 | 56.2 | +3.8 | |
| Liberal Democrats | Barbara Westmorland | 1,103 | 37.7 | -5.8 | |
| Labour | Ann F. Neimer | 91 | 3.1 | -1.0 | |
| Green | James R. Page | 87 | 3.0 | +3.0 | |
| Majority | 540 | 18.5 | |||
| Turnout | 2,924 | 41.2 | |||
| Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
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The by-election was called following the resignation of Cllr. Benedict A. Stanberry.
2010–2014
More information Party, Candidate ...
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | Stephen Speak | 1,733 | 42.4 | ||
| Liberal Democrats | Jane Dodds | 1,587 | 38.9 | ||
| Labour | Brian Caton | 364 | 8.9 | ||
| Green | James Page | 206 | 5.0 | ||
| Independent | Marc Cranfield-Adams | 123 | 3.0 | ||
| Turnout | 4,084 | 52.4 | |||
| Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
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The by-election was called following the resignation of Cllr. Richard Montague.
2014–2018
More information Party, Candidate ...
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal Democrats | Geraldine Locke | 1,189 | 43.0 | +25.0 | |
| Conservative | Jon Hollis | 1,081 | 39.1 | -10.6 | |
| Green | Anthony Breslin | 237 | 8.6 | -9.9 | |
| Labour | Paul Tanto | 185 | 6.7 | -7.2 | |
| UKIP | Sam Naz | 69 | 2.5 | N/A | |
| Independent | Michael John Lloyd | 7 | 0.3 | N/A | |
| Majority | 108 | 3.9 | |||
| Turnout | 2,769 | 34.89 | |||
| Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative | Swing | ||||
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The by-election was called following the resignation of Cllr. Tania Mathias, of the Conservative Party, following her election as the Member of Parliament for Twickenham.
2018–2022
More information Party, Candidate ...
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal Democrats | Julia Cambridge | 1,809 | 55.9 | ||
| Conservative | Helen Margaret Edward | 1,090 | 35.5 | ||
| Women's Equality | Trixie Rawlinson | 90 | 2.8 | ||
| Labour | Giles Oakley | 82 | 2.7 | ||
| Turnout | 3,071 | 40.7 | |||
| Liberal Democrats hold | Swing | ||||
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The by-election was called following the death of Cllr. Mona Adams.[23]
More information Party, Candidate ...
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal Democrats | Petra Fleming | 2,447 | 52.4 |  11.5 | |
| Conservative | Nina Watson | 1,232 | 26.4 |  0.9 | |
| Green | Chas Warlow | 538 | 11.5 | 15.5 | |
| Labour | Nick Dexter | 446 | 9.5 | 3.1 | |
| Majority | 1,215 | 26.0 | N/A | ||
| Turnout | 4,663 | 56.7 | 4.5 | ||
| Liberal Democrats gain from Green | Swing | N/A | |||
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The by-election was called following the resignation of Cllr. Dylan Baxendale.[24]
2022–2026
More information Party, Candidate ...
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal Democrats | Carey Bishop | 1,177 | 53.2 | ||
| Conservative | Nupur Majumdar | 771 | 34.8 | ||
| Labour | Sam Cullen | 159 | 7.2 | ||
| Green | Danielle Coleman | 106 | 4.8 | ||
| Turnout | 2,213 | 30.9 | |||
| Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative | Swing | N/A | |||
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The by-election was called following the death of Cllr. Geoffrey Samuel.
More information Party, Candidate ...
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal Democrats | Richard Baker | 1,716 | 64.3 | ||
| Conservative | Elizabeth Foster | 561 | 21.0 | ||
| Green | Chantal Kerr-Sheppard | 184 | 6.9 | ||
| Labour | James Thomson | 163 | 6.1 | ||
| Independent | Dominic Stockford | 46 | 1.7 | ||
| Turnout | 2,670 | 33.8 | |||
| Liberal Democrats hold | Swing | N/A | |||
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The by-election was called following the death of Cllr. Martin Elengorn.
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