Ellesmere Port and Neston Borough Council elections

One third of Ellesmere Port and Neston Borough Council was elected each year, followed by one year without election.

Political control

Labour 1973–2008

Council elections

• Ellesmere Port and Neston Borough Council election, 1998
• Ellesmere Port and Neston Borough Council election, 1999
• Ellesmere Port and Neston Borough Council election, 2000
• Ellesmere Port and Neston Borough Council election, 2002
• Ellesmere Port and Neston Borough Council election, 2003
• Ellesmere Port and Neston Borough Council election, 2004
• Ellesmere Port and Neston Borough Council election, 2006
• Ellesmere Port and Neston Borough Council election, 2007

By-election results

Longview By-Election 22 June 2000

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative		1,315	58.0	+2.0
	Labour		543	24.0	+3.4
	Liberal Democrat		401	17.8	+17.8
Majority			772	34.0
Turnout			2,259
	Conservative hold		Swing

Central By-Election 17 July 2003

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	Elizabeth Sherlock	319	44.3	-33.3
	Liberal Democrat	Maurice Brookes	262	36.4	+36.4
	BNP	David Jones	77	10.7	+10.7
	Conservative	Janice Farquharson	49	6.8	-15.6
	UKIP	Geoffrey Gregory	13	1.8	+1.8
Majority			57	7.9
Turnout			720	26.1
	Labour hold		Swing

Stanlow & Wolverham By-Election 11 November 2004

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	John Wilson	450	60.8	-14.5
	Liberal Democrat	Hilary Chrusciezl	117	15.8	+15.8
	Conservative	Nicholas Hebson	92	12.4	-12.3
	BNP	David Joines	81	10.9	+10.9
Majority			333	45.0
Turnout			740	26.1
	Labour hold		Swing

Little Neston By-Election 5 October 2006

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	Michael Clarkson	420	47.4	-2.1
	Conservative	William Mealor	386	43.5	+5.4
	Liberal Democrat	Graham Handley	81	9.1	+9.1
Majority			34	3.9
Turnout			887	32.5
	Labour gain from Conservative		Swing

Rossmore By-Election 18 October 2007

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	Susan Pugh	504	54.4	-4.0
	Conservative	Michael English	325	35.1	-6.5
	English Democrats	Maurice Brookes	60	6.5	+6.5
	Liberal Democrat	Graham Handley	38	4.1	+4.1
Majority			179	19.3
Turnout			927	20.0
	Labour hold		Swing

Westminster By-Election 28 February 2008

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	Mike McCusker	227	57.5	-11.0
	Conservative	Thomas Hughes	123	31.1	-0.4
	Liberal Democrat	Hilary Chrusciezi	45	11.4	+11.4
Majority			104	26.4
Turnout			395	15
	Labour hold		Swing

External links

• Ellesmere Port and Neston Council