Uttlesford District Council elections

Uttlesford District Council is elected every four years.

Political control
Party in control[1]Years
Conservative1973 - 1995
No overall control1995 - 2003
Liberal Democrat2003 - 2007
Conservative2007 - 2019
Residents for Uttlesford2019–present

Council elections
  • 1973 Uttlesford District Council election
  • 1976 Uttlesford District Council election (New ward boundaries)[2]
  • 1979 Uttlesford District Council election
  • 1983 Uttlesford District Council election
  • 1987 Uttlesford District Council election (District boundary changes took place but the number of seats remained the same)[3]
  • 1991 Uttlesford District Council election (District boundary changes took place but the number of seats remained the same)[4]
  • 1995 Uttlesford District Council election (District boundary changes took place but the number of seats remained the same)[5]
  • 1999 Uttlesford District Council election
  • 2003 Uttlesford District Council election (New ward boundaries)[6]
  • 2007 Uttlesford District Council election
  • 2011 Uttlesford District Council election (Some new ward boundaries)[7]
  • 2015 Uttlesford District Council election (New ward boundaries)[8]
  • 2019 Uttlesford District Council election

By-election results

1995-1999
Great Dunmow South By-Election 26 June 1997
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats 351 35.8 -28.8
Conservative 341 34.8 -0.6
Labour 207 21.1 +21.1
Independent 81 8.3 +8.3
Majority 10 1.0
Turnout 980 28.9
Liberal Democrats hold Swing
Hatfield Broad Oak By-Election 3 July 1997
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative 244 50.7 +9.9
Liberal Democrats 215 44.7 -14.5
Labour 22 4.5 +4.5
Majority 29 6.0
Turnout 481 51.8
Conservative gain from Liberal Democrats Swing
The Sampfords By-Election 25 September 1997
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative 255 47.6 -1.0
Liberal Democrats 237 44.2 +44.2
Independent 44 8.2 -43.2
Majority 18 3.4
Turnout 536 39.6
Conservative gain from Independent Swing
Stebbing By-Election 11 December 1997
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats 271 52.6
Conservative 139 27.0
Independent 105 20.4
Majority 132 25.6
Turnout 515
Liberal Democrats gain from Independent Swing
Stansted Mountfitchet By-Election 7 May 1998
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats 826 49.7 +2.3
Conservative 637 38.4 +10.2
Labour 198 11.9 -12.5
Majority 189 11.3
Turnout 1,661 38.0
Liberal Democrats hold Swing

1999-2003
Stort Valley By-Election 13 April 2000
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats 311 55.7 -5.4
Conservative 247 44.3 +5.4
Majority 65 11.4
Turnout 558 48.7
Liberal Democrats hold Swing
Birchanger By-Election 15 June 2000
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative 346 76.7 +4.2
Liberal Democrats 105 23.3 -4.2
Majority 241 53.4
Turnout 451 56.5
Conservative hold Swing
The Chesterfords By-Election 23 November 2000
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats 443 59.6 +13.4
Conservative 300 40.4 -13.4
Majority 143 19.2
Turnout 743 50.0
Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative Swing

2003-2007
Great Dunmow South By-Election 21 October 2004
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats Emily Gower 615 61.9 -0.8
Conservative Michael Miller 378 38.1 +0.8
Majority 237 23.8
Turnout 993 28.2
Liberal Democrats hold Swing
Great Dunmow South By-Election 14 July 2005
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Michael Miller 537 58.6 +21.3
Liberal Democrats Robert Wingard 380 41.4 -21.3
Majority 157 17.2
Turnout 917 26.0
Conservative gain from Liberal Democrats Swing
Wimbish and Debden By-Election 27 October 2005
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Tina Knight 300 53.6 +53.6
Liberal Democrats David Morgan 260 46.4 -12.5
Majority 40 7.2
Turnout 560 24.0
Conservative gain from Liberal Democrats Swing
Newport By-Election 8 June 2006
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats Andrew Yarwood 746 60.4 -9.7
Conservative Rad Gooding 489 39.6 +9.7
Majority 257 20.8
Turnout 1,235 48.7
Liberal Democrats hold Swing

2007-2011
Great Dunmow North By-Election 5 June 2008
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative John Davey 569 52.5 +17.4
Liberal Democrats Julia Hirons 515 47.5 -2.3
Majority 54 5.0
Turnout 1,084 42.0
Conservative gain from Liberal Democrats Swing

References
  1. "Braintree". BBC News Online. Retrieved 19 March 2010.
  2. legislation.gov.uk - The District of Uttlesford (Electoral Arrangements) Order 1975. Retrieved on 19 November 2015.
  3. The Essex (District Boundaries) Order 1986
  4. legislation.gov.uk - The Cambridgeshire, Essex, Hertfordshire and Lincolnshire (County Boundaries) Order 1989. Retrieved on 5 November 2015.
  5. legislation.gov.uk - The Essex and Hertfordshire (County Boundaries) Order 1992. Retrieved on 5 November 2015.
  6. legislation.gov.uk - The District of Uttlesford (Electoral Changes) Order 2001. Retrieved on 4 October 2015.
  7. legislation.gov.uk - The Uttlesford (Electoral Changes) Order 2008. Retrieved on 3 November 2015.
  8. legislation.gov.uk - The Uttlesford (Electoral Changes) Order 2014. Retrieved on 3 November 2015.
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