Stockton-on-Tees Borough Council elections
Stockton-on-Tees is a unitary authority in County Durham and North Yorkshire, England. Until 1 April 1996 it was a non-metropolitan district in Cleveland.
Political control
Since the first election to the council in 1973 political control of the council has been held by the following parties:[1][2][3]
Non-metropolitan district
Party in control | Years | |
---|---|---|
Labour | 1973-1976 | |
Conservative | 1976-1979 | |
Labour | 1979-1991 | |
No overall control | 1991-1996 |
Unitary authority
Party in control | Years | |
---|---|---|
Labour | 1995-2005 | |
No overall control | 2005-2015 | |
Labour | 2015–present |
Council elections
Non-metropolitan district elections
- Stockton-on-Tees Borough Council election, 1973
- Stockton-on-Tees Borough Council election, 1976
- Stockton-on-Tees Borough Council election, 1979 (New ward boundaries)[4]
- Stockton-on-Tees Borough Council election, 1983 (Borough boundary changes took place but the number of seats remained the same)[5]
- Stockton-on-Tees Borough Council election, 1987
- Stockton-on-Tees Borough Council election, 1991 (Borough boundary changes took place but the number of seats remained the same)[6]
Unitary authority elections
- Stockton-on-Tees Borough Council election, 1995
- Stockton-on-Tees Borough Council election, 1999
- Stockton-on-Tees Borough Council election, 2003
- Stockton-on-Tees Borough Council election, 2005 (New ward boundaries increased the number of seats by 1)[2][7][8][9]
- Stockton-on-Tees Borough Council election, 2007
- Stockton-on-Tees Borough Council election, 2011
- Stockton-on-Tees Borough Council election, 2015
By-election results
1995–1999
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Ann Hatton | 1,620 | 64.4 | -18.0 | |
Liberal Democrat | Joan Hodgson | 536 | 21.3 | +12.2 | |
Conservative | Phyllis Scott | 358 | 14.2 | +5.6 | |
Majority | 1,084 | 43.1 | |||
Turnout | 2,514 | 60.1 | |||
Labour hold | Swing | ||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Chris Coombs | 583 | 58.0 | -19.4 | |
Independent | Alex Bain | 196 | 19.5 | +19.5 | |
Conservative | Mark Daley | 143 | 14.2 | +1.5 | |
Liberal Democrat | Jonathan Wylie | 61 | 6.1 | -3.8 | |
Socialist | Patrick Graham | 23 | 2.3 | +2.3 | |
Majority | 387 | 38.5 | |||
Turnout | 1,006 | 22.2 | |||
Labour hold | Swing | ||||
1999–2003
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | 1,056 | 42.6 | -12.0 | ||
Labour | 971 | 39.2 | +3.8 | ||
Liberal Democrat | 340 | 13.7 | +3.7 | ||
Independent | 91 | 3.7 | +3.7 | ||
Socialist Alliance | 20 | 0.8 | +0.8 | ||
Majority | 85 | 3.4 | |||
Turnout | 2,478 | ||||
Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal Democrat | Jennifer Apedaile | 886 | 56.6 | +4.5 | |
Labour | Sidney Thompson | 555 | 35.5 | -12.4 | |
Conservative | John Thomson | 123 | 7.9 | +7.9 | |
Majority | 331 | 21.1 | |||
Turnout | 1,564 | 25.0 | |||
Liberal Democrat hold | Swing | ||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal Democrat | Colin Leckonby | 1,169 | 67.1 | +10.5 | |
Labour | Royce Sandbach | 405 | 23.3 | -12.2 | |
Conservative | Graham Moore | 96 | 5.5 | -2.4 | |
Socialist Alternative | Anne Hollifield | 71 | 4.1 | +4.1 | |
Majority | 764 | 43.8 | |||
Turnout | 1,741 | 28.3 | |||
Liberal Democrat gain from Labour | Swing | ||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Raymond McCall | 420 | 61.9 | -12.6 | |
Liberal Democrat | 132 | 19.5 | +3.7 | ||
Green | 65 | 9.6 | +9.6 | ||
Conservative | 61 | 9.0 | -0.7 | ||
Majority | 288 | 42.4 | |||
Turnout | 678 | 19.4 | |||
Labour hold | Swing | ||||
2005–2007
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Terence Laing | 1,396 | 78.1 | +12.3 | |
Labour | Joseph Rayner | 277 | 15.5 | -6.1 | |
Liberal Democrat | David Hamilton-Milburn | 115 | 6.4 | -6.3 | |
Majority | 1,119 | 62.6 | |||
Turnout | 1,788 | 32.6 | |||
Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
2007–2011
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Ingleby Barwick Ind Society | Jean Kirby | 1,011 | 62.7 | -16.4 | |
Conservative | Kelvin Mirfin | 303 | 18.8 | +6.9 | |
Labour | Peter McCarrick | 163 | 10.1 | +1.1 | |
UKIP | Stuart Smitheringale | 82 | 5.1 | +5.1 | |
Liberal Democrat | Irene Machin | 54 | 3.3 | +3.3 | |
Majority | 708 | 43.9 | |||
Turnout | 1,613 | 22.2 | |||
Independent hold | Swing | ||||
2011-2015
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Thornaby Independent Association | Mick MOORE | 800 | 61.2 | +8.1 | |
Labour | Leslie HODGE | 270 | 20.6 | -11.6 | |
UKIP | Ted STRIKE | 135 | 10.3 | +10.3 | |
Conservative | John CHAPMAN | 85 | 6.5 | -5.3 | |
Liberal Democrat | Isabel WILLIS | 18 | 1.4 | -1.5 | |
Majority | 530 | ||||
Turnout | |||||
Independent hold | Swing | 9.9 | |||
2015-2019
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Allan Mitchell | 598 | 52.5 | +6.7 | |
Conservative | Stephen Richardson | 363 | 31.9 | +4.8 | |
UKIP | Peter Braney | 113 | 9.9 | +9.9 | |
Liberal Democrat | Drew Durning | 65 | 5.7 | +0.2 | |
Majority | 235 | 20.6 | |||
Turnout | 1,139 | 21.9 | |||
Labour hold | Swing | ||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Stephen Richardson | 807 | 50.5 | +15.4 | |
Labour | Eleanor Clark | 689 | 43.1 | -5.5 | |
UKIP | Daniel Dalton | 58 | 3.6 | -8.8 | |
Liberal Democrat | Nick Webb | 44 | 2.8 | -1.1 | |
Majority | 118 | 7.4 | |||
Turnout | 1,598 | 30.8 | |||
Conservative gain from Labour | Swing | ||||
References
- ↑ "Council compositions". The Elections Centre. Retrieved 3 May 2016.
- 1 2 "Local election results: Stockton-on-Tees". BBC News Online. Retrieved 4 September 2009.
- ↑ "Stockton-On-Tees". BBC News Online. Retrieved 26 March 2010.
- ↑ The Borough of Stockton-on-Tees (Electoral Arrangements) Order 1976
- ↑ The Cleveland and Durham (Areas) Order 1982
- ↑ legislation.gov.uk - The Cleveland and Durham (County Boundaries) Order 1988. Retrieved on 5 November 2015.
- ↑ legislation.gov.uk - The Borough of Stockton-on-Tees (Electoral Changes) Order 2003. Retrieved on 3 November 2015.
- ↑ legislation.gov.uk - The Borough of Stockton-on-Tees (Electoral Changes) (Amendment) Order 2005. Retrieved on 3 November 2015.
- ↑ "An Introduction to Local Councillors". Stockton-on-Tees Borough Council. Retrieved 26 March 2010.
- ↑ "It's Labour at Blue Hall". Evening Gazette. 3 May 1997. p. 2.
- ↑ "Labour man wins ward by-election". Evening Gazette. 25 September 1998. p. 5.
- ↑ "Jennifer takes council seat". Evening Gazette. 20 July 2001. p. 3.
- ↑ "Labour election blow". The Northern Echo. 19 May 2002. Retrieved 4 September 2009.
- ↑ "Lib Dems hail win in by-election". Evening Gazette. 21 May 2002. p. 5.
- ↑ "Boost for Labour in byelection". guardian.co.uk. 19 July 2002. Retrieved 4 September 2009.
- ↑ "Stockton News Autumn 2002: Election results". Stockton-on-Tees Borough Council. 18 November 2002. Archived from the original on 25 April 2003.
- ↑ "Elections 2006". Stockton-on-Tees Borough Council. Retrieved 4 September 2009.
- ↑ "Elections 2009". Stockton-on-Tees Borough Council. Retrieved 4 September 2009.
- ↑ "Election of a District Councillor" (PDF). Stockton-on-Tees Borough Council. Retrieved 14 February 2013.
- ↑ "Declaration of results". Stockton-on-Tees Borough Council. Retrieved 21 March 2016.
- ↑ "Declaration of results" (PDF). Stockton-on-Tees Borough Council. 2 September 2016. Retrieved 3 September 2016.
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