Gloucester City Council elections

Gloucester is a non-metropolitan district in Gloucestershire, England.

Political control

Since the first election to the council in 1973 political control of the council has been held by the following parties:

Council elections

By-election results

Longlevens by-election 3 November 2016[8]
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Conservative Clive Walford 1,066 46.2 +3.7
Liberal Democrat Linda Castle 852 36.9 +23.7
Labour Terry Haines 223 9.7 -8.2
UKIP Daniel Woolf 167 7.2 -6.6
Majority 214 9.3
Turnout 2,311 31
Conservative hold Swing

References

  1. The City of Gloucester (Electoral Arrangements) Order 1976
  2. legislation.gov.uk - The Gloucestershire Districts (Electoral Arrangements) Order 1991. Retrieved on 4 November 2015.
  3. legislation.gov.uk - The Gloucestershire Districts (Electoral Arrangements) (Variation) Order 1991. Retrieved on 4 November 2015.
  4. legislation.gov.uk - The Gloucestershire (District Boundaries) Order 1991. Retrieved on 6 November 2015.
  5. legislation.gov.uk - The City of Gloucester (Electoral Arrangements) Order 1997. Retrieved on 4 October 2015.
  6. legislation.gov.uk - The City of Gloucester (Electoral Changes) Order 2001. Retrieved on 4 October 2015.
  7. legislation.gov.uk - The Gloucester (Electoral Changes) Order 2015. Retrieved on 20 April 2016.
  8. http://democracy.gloucester.gov.uk/mgElectionAreaResults.aspx?ID=148&RPID=6470413

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