Ribble Valley Borough Council elections
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Ribble Valley Borough Council in Lancashire, England is elected every four years. The authority is currently controlled by the Conservative Party, with 33 councillors to 6 Liberal Democrats and one independent.[1]
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Political control
Since the first election to the council in 1973 political control of the council has been held by the following parties:[2]
Party in control | Years |
---|---|
Conservative | 1973–1995 |
No overall control | 1995–2003 |
Conservative | 2003–present |
Council elections
- Ribble Valley Borough Council election, 1999
- Ribble Valley Borough Council election, 2003 (boundary changes increased the number of seats by 1)[3]
- Ribble Valley Borough Council election, 2007
- Ribble Valley Borough Council election, 2011
- Ribble Valley Borough Council election, 2015
By-election results
1995-1999
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | 242 | 38.6 | |||
Liberal Democrat | 175 | 27.9 | |||
Independent | 137 | 21.9 | |||
Independent | 73 | 11.6 | |||
Majority | 67 | 10.7 | |||
Turnout | 627 | 55.5 | |||
Conservative hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | 479 | 60.0 | |||
Liberal Democrat | 319 | 40.0 | |||
Majority | 160 | 20.0 | |||
Turnout | 798 | 39.3 | |||
Conservative hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal Democrat | 403 | 64.3 | +2.6 | ||
Conservative | 131 | 20.9 | +6.2 | ||
Labour | 92 | 14.7 | -8.9 | ||
Majority | 272 | 43.4 | |||
Turnout | 626 | 35.3 | |||
Liberal Democrat hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Independent | 303 | 56.1 | +56.1 | ||
Conservative | 237 | 43.9 | -17.9 | ||
Majority | 66 | 12.2 | |||
Turnout | 540 | 47.0 | |||
Independent gain from Conservative | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | 224 | 75.2 | +31.6 | ||
Liberal Democrat | 74 | 24.8 | -3.5 | ||
Majority | 150 | 50.4 | |||
Turnout | 298 | 33.6 | |||
Conservative hold | Swing |
1999-2003
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | 220 | 53.1 | -26.6 | ||
Liberal Democrat | 194 | 46.9 | +26.6 | ||
Majority | 26 | 6.2 | |||
Turnout | 414 | 39.7 | |||
Conservative hold | Swing |
2007-2011
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Carl Ross | 350 | 61.1 | +10.3 | |
Liberal Democrat | 181 | 31.6 | -17.6 | ||
Labour | 42 | 7.3 | +7.3 | ||
Majority | 169 | 29.5 | |||
Turnout | 573 | 24.6 | |||
Conservative gain from Liberal Democrat | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Gary Scott | 439 | 75.3 | -0.4 | |
Liberal Democrat | Howard Douglas | 144 | 24.7 | +0.4 | |
Majority | 295 | 50.6 | |||
Turnout | 583 | ||||
Conservative hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Mike Thomas | 530 | 66.8 | +1.4 | |
Liberal Democrat | Susan Knox | 263 | 33.2 | -1.4 | |
Majority | 267 | 33.6 | |||
Turnout | 793 | ||||
Conservative hold | Swing |
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