Cherwell local elections
Encyclopedia
One third of Cherwell
District
Council in Oxfordshire
, England
is elected each year, followed by one year without election. Since the last boundary changes in 2002, 50 councillor
s have been elected from 28 wards
.
Cherwell Council election, 1999
Cherwell Council election, 2000
Cherwell Council election, 2002
(whole council elected after boundary changes which reduced the number of seats by two)
Cherwell Council election, 2003
Cherwell Council election, 2004
Cherwell Council election, 2006
Cherwell Council election, 2007
Cherwell Council election, 2008
Cherwell Council election, 2010
Cherwell Council election, 2011
Cherwell (district)
Cherwell is a local government district in northern Oxfordshire, England. The district takes its name from the River Cherwell, which drains south through the region to flow into the River Thames at Oxford....
District
Non-metropolitan district
Non-metropolitan districts, or colloquially shire districts, are a type of local government district in England. As created, they are sub-divisions of non-metropolitan counties in a so-called "two-tier" arrangement...
Council in Oxfordshire
Oxfordshire
Oxfordshire is a county in the South East region of England, bordering on Warwickshire and Northamptonshire , Buckinghamshire , Berkshire , Wiltshire and Gloucestershire ....
, England
England
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is elected each year, followed by one year without election. Since the last boundary changes in 2002, 50 councillor
Councillor
A councillor or councilor is a member of a local government council, such as a city council.Often in the United States, the title is councilman or councilwoman.-United Kingdom:...
s have been elected from 28 wards
Wards of the United Kingdom
A ward in the United Kingdom is an electoral district at sub-national level represented by one or more councillors. It is the primary unit of British administrative and electoral geography .-England:...
.
Political control
Since the foundation of the council in 1973 political control of the council has been held by the following parties:| Party in control | Years |
|---|---|
| No overall control No overall control Within the context of local councils of the United Kingdom, the term No Overall Control refers to a situation in which no single party achieves a majority of seats and is analogous to a hung parliament... |
1973–1976 |
| Conservative Conservative Party (UK) The Conservative Party, formally the Conservative and Unionist Party, is a centre-right political party in the United Kingdom that adheres to the philosophies of conservatism and British unionism. It is the largest political party in the UK, and is currently the largest single party in the House... |
1976–1995 |
| No overall control No overall control Within the context of local councils of the United Kingdom, the term No Overall Control refers to a situation in which no single party achieves a majority of seats and is analogous to a hung parliament... |
1995–1996 |
| Labour Labour Party (UK) The Labour Party is a centre-left democratic socialist party in the United Kingdom. It surpassed the Liberal Party in general elections during the early 1920s, forming minority governments under Ramsay MacDonald in 1924 and 1929-1931. The party was in a wartime coalition from 1940 to 1945, after... |
1996–1998 |
| No overall control No overall control Within the context of local councils of the United Kingdom, the term No Overall Control refers to a situation in which no single party achieves a majority of seats and is analogous to a hung parliament... |
1998–2000 |
| Conservative Conservative Party (UK) The Conservative Party, formally the Conservative and Unionist Party, is a centre-right political party in the United Kingdom that adheres to the philosophies of conservatism and British unionism. It is the largest political party in the UK, and is currently the largest single party in the House... |
2000–present |
Council elections
Cherwell Council election, 1998Cherwell Council election, 1998
The 1998 Cherwell Council election took place on 7 May 1998 to elect members of Cherwell District Council in Oxfordshire, England. One third of the council was up for election and the council stayed under no overall control....
Cherwell Council election, 1999
Cherwell Council election, 1999
The 1999 Cherwell Council election took place on 6 May 1999 to elect members of Cherwell District Council in Oxfordshire, England. One third of the council was up for election and the council stayed under no overall control....
Cherwell Council election, 2000
Cherwell Council election, 2000
The 2000 Cherwell Council election took place on 4 May 2000 to elect members of Cherwell District Council in Oxfordshire, England. One third of the council was up for election and the Conservative party gained overall control of the council from no overall control.The results saw the Conservatives...
Cherwell Council election, 2002
Cherwell Council election, 2002
The 2002 Cherwell Council election took place on 2 May 2002 to elect members of Cherwell District Council in Oxfordshire, England. The whole council was up for election with boundary changes since the last election in 2000 reducing the number of seats by 2...
(whole council elected after boundary changes which reduced the number of seats by two)
Cherwell Council election, 2003
Cherwell Council election, 2003
The 2003 Cherwell Council election took place on 1 May 2003 to elect members of Cherwell District Council in Oxfordshire, England. One third of the council was up for election and the Conservative party stayed in overall control of the council....
Cherwell Council election, 2004
Cherwell Council election, 2004
The 2004 Cherwell Council election took place on 10 June 2004 to elect members of Cherwell District Council in Oxfordshire, England. One third of the council was up for election and the Conservative party stayed in overall control of the council....
Cherwell Council election, 2006
Cherwell Council election, 2006
The 2006 Cherwell Council election took place on 4 May 2006 to elect members of Cherwell District Council in Oxfordshire, England. One third of the council was up for election and the Conservative party stayed in overall control of the council....
Cherwell Council election, 2007
Cherwell Council election, 2007
The 2007 Cherwell Council election took place on 3 May 2007 to elect members of Cherwell District Council in Oxfordshire, England. One third of the council was up for election and the Conservative party stayed in overall control of the council....
Cherwell Council election, 2008
Cherwell Council election, 2008
The 2008 Cherwell Council election took place on 1 May 2008 to elect members of Cherwell District Council in Oxfordshire, England. One third of the council was up for election and the Conservative party stayed in overall control of the council....
Cherwell Council election, 2010
Cherwell Council election, 2011
Cherwell Council election, 2011
The 2011 Cherwell Council election took place on 5 May 2011 to elect members of Cherwell District Council in Oxfordshire, England. One third of the council was up for election and the Conservative party stayed in overall control of the council....