Northumberland County Council elections
Northumberland County Council is elected every four years.
Political control
Since 1973 political control of the county council, from 1973 to 2008, and then the unitary council after 2008, has been held by the following parties:[1][2]
| Election | Party in control | Council Type | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1973 | No overall control | County Council | |
| 1977 | |||
| 1981 | Labour | ||
| 1985 | No overall control | ||
| 1989 | Labour | ||
| 1993 | |||
| 1997 | |||
| 2001 | |||
| 2005 | |||
| 2008 | No overall control | Unitary Authority | |
| 2013 | |||
| 2017 | |||
| 2021 | Conservative | ||
County result maps
1981 results map
1985 results map
1989 results map
1993 results map
1997 results map
2001 results map
2005 results map
2008 results map
2013 results map
2017 results map
2021 results map
By-election results
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | 546 | 35.8 | +0.5 | ||
| Liberal Democrats | 420 | 27.5 | -9.6 | ||
| Labour | 307 | 20.1 | -7.5 | ||
| Independent | 253 | 16.8 | +16.8 | ||
| Majority | 126 | 8.3 | |||
| Turnout | 1,526 | ||||
| Conservative gain from Liberal Democrats | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal Democrats | 720 | 58.7 | +58.7 | ||
| Labour | 483 | 39.4 | -39.8 | ||
| Conservative | 23 | 1.9 | -18.9 | ||
| Majority | 237 | 19.3 | |||
| Turnout | 1,226 | ||||
| Liberal Democrats gain from Labour | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | 574 | 58.0 | -21.3 | ||
| Liberal Democrats | 391 | 39.5 | +18.8 | ||
| Conservative | 24 | 2.4 | +2.4 | ||
| Majority | 183 | 18.5 | |||
| Turnout | 989 | 30.0 | |||
| Labour hold | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal Democrats | Leslie Cassie | 473 | 40.7 | +0.3 | |
| Conservative | David Bawn | 304 | 26.2 | +3.8 | |
| Green | Nicholas Best | 154 | 13.3 | -3.0 | |
| Labour | Ian Fleming | 144 | 12.4 | -8.5 | |
| Independent | John Beynon | 87 | 7.5 | +7.5 | |
| Majority | 169 | 14.5 | -3.5 | ||
| Turnout | 1,162 | 33.9 | -34.0 | ||
| Liberal Democrats hold | Swing | ||||
References
- "Local election results: Northumberland". Election 2005. BBC News Online. 6 May 2005. Retrieved 30 January 2012.
- "Northumberland". Elections 2008. BBC News Online. 6 May 2008. Retrieved 30 January 2012.
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