Redditch local elections
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One third of Redditch Council in Worcestershire, England is elected each year, followed by one year when there is an election to Worcestershire County Council instead.
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[edit] Political control
| Party in control | Years |
|---|---|
| Labour | 1973 - 1976 |
| Conservative | 1976 - 1983 |
| Labour | 1983 - 2002 |
| No overall control | 2002 - 2004 |
| Labour | 2004 - 2006 |
| No overall control | 2006 - 2008 |
| Conservative | 2008 - present |
[edit] Council elections
Redditch Council election, 1998
Redditch Council election, 1999
Redditch Council election, 2000
Redditch Council election, 2002
Redditch Council election, 2003
Redditch Council election, 2004 (whole council elected after boundary changes)[1]
Redditch Council election, 2006
Redditch Council election, 2007
Redditch Council election, 2008
[edit] By-election results
| West By-Election 13 March 1997 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| Conservative | 857 | 45.7 | |||
| Labour | 855 | 45.6 | |||
| Liberal Democrat | 122 | 6.5 | |||
| Green | 40 | 2.0 | |||
| Majority | 2 | 0.1 | |||
| Turnout | 1,874 | 31.7 | |||
| Conservative gain from Labour | Swing | ||||
| Batchley By-Election 3 July 1997 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| Labour | 634 | 85.3 | +2.3 | ||
| Conservative | 86 | 11.6 | +1.2 | ||
| Green | 23 | 3.1 | +3.1 | ||
| Majority | 548 | 73.7 | |||
| Turnout | 743 | 14.6 | |||
| Labour hold | Swing | ||||
| Lodge Park By-Election 3 July 1997 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| Labour | 455 | 60.5 | -1.6 | ||
| Conservative | 219 | 29.1 | +12.8 | ||
| Liberal Democrat | 70 | 9.3 | -1.2 | ||
| Green | 8 | 1.0 | +1.0 | ||
| Majority | 236 | 31.4 | |||
| Turnout | 752 | 16.5 | |||
| Labour hold | Swing | ||||
| Greenlands By-Election 2 April 1998 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| Labour | 586 | 53.9 | -1.2 | ||
| Conservative | 398 | 36.6 | +6.5 | ||
| Liberal Democrat | 103 | 9.5 | -5.3 | ||
| Majority | 188 | 17.3 | |||
| Turnout | 1,087 | 16.9 | |||
| Labour hold | Swing | ||||
| Crabs Cross By-Election 3 April 2003 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| Conservative | 843 | 55.7 | +5.2 | ||
| Labour | 532 | 35.2 | -2.1 | ||
| Liberal Democrat | 138 | 9.1 | -3.2 | ||
| Majority | 311 | 20.5 | |||
| Turnout | 1,513 | 26.8 | |||
| Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
[edit] References
- ^ Redditch council. BBC Online. Retrieved on 2008-05-12.
