Aylesbury Vale local elections
Aylesbury Vale District Council in Buckinghamshire, England is elected every four years. Since the last boundary changes in 2003, 59 councillors have been elected from 36 wards.[1]
Political control
Since the first election to the council in 1973 political control of the council has been held by the following parties:[2]
| Party in control | Years |
|---|---|
| Independent | 1973 - 1976 |
| No overall control | 1976–1979 |
| Conservative | 1979–1991 |
| No overall control | 1991–1995 |
| Liberal Democrats | 1995–1999 |
| No overall control | 1999–2003 |
| Conservative | 2003–present |
Council elections
- Aylesbury Vale Council election, 1999
- Aylesbury Vale Council election, 2003 (boundary changes increased the number of seats by 1)[3]
- Aylesbury Vale Council election, 2007
- Aylesbury Vale Council election, 2011
By-election results
1995-1999
| Newton Longville By-Election 12 June 1997 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| Independent | 388 | 54.2 | +54.2 | ||
| Liberal Democrat | 236 | 33.0 | -23.5 | ||
| Labour | 92 | 12.8 | +12.8 | ||
| Majority | 152 | 21.2 | |||
| Turnout | 716 | 47.0 | |||
| Independent gain from Liberal Democrat | Swing | ||||
| Stone By-Election 11 September 1997 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| Conservative | 492 | 55.8 | +33.1 | ||
| Liberal Democrat | 273 | 30.1 | -4.5 | ||
| Labour | 117 | 13.3 | +4.1 | ||
| Majority | 219 | 25.7 | |||
| Turnout | 882 | 29.0 | |||
| Conservative gain from Liberal Democrat | Swing | ||||
| Luffield Abbey By-Election 27 November 1997 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| Conservative | 830 | 46.2 | +13.2 | ||
| Liberal Democrat | 638 | 35.5 | -10.5 | ||
| Labour | 160 | 8.9 | -12.1 | ||
| Majority | 192 | 10.7 | |||
| Turnout | 1,628 | 31.0 | |||
| Conservative gain from Liberal Democrat | Swing | ||||
| Meadowcroft By-Election 27 November 1997 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| Liberal Democrat | 263 | 43.1 | -11.3 | ||
| Labour | 193 | 31.6 | +0.1 | ||
| Conservative | 154 | 25.2 | +11.1 | ||
| Majority | 70 | 11.5 | |||
| Turnout | 610 | 12.0 | |||
| Liberal Democrat hold | Swing | ||||
| Haddenham By-Election 2 April 1998 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| Liberal Democrat | 949 | 55.8 | +2.7 | ||
| Conservative | 483 | 28.4 | -2.8 | ||
| Labour | 161 | 9.5 | -5.6 | ||
| Independent | 109 | 6.4 | +6.4 | ||
| Majority | 466 | 27.4 | |||
| Turnout | 1,702 | 42.8 | |||
| Liberal Democrat hold | Swing | ||||
| Gatehouse By-Election 25 June 1998 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| Liberal Democrat | 305 | 47.9 | -1.1 | ||
| Conservative | 248 | 38.9 | +22.7 | ||
| Labour | 83 | 13.0 | -17.7 | ||
| Majority | 57 | 9.0 | |||
| Turnout | 636 | 24.9 | |||
| Liberal Democrat hold | Swing | ||||
| Mandeville By-Election 16 July 1998 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| Liberal Democrat | 498 | 48.3 | +6.5 | ||
| Conservative | 313 | 30.3 | +17.4 | ||
| Labour | 221 | 21.4 | -12.9 | ||
| Majority | 185 | 18.0 | |||
| Turnout | 1,032 | 17.1 | |||
| Liberal Democrat gain from Labour | Swing | ||||
| Oakley By-Election 1 October 1998 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| Conservative | 412 | 52.9 | +3.0 | ||
| Liberal Democrat | 212 | 27.2 | +7.8 | ||
| Labour | 155 | 19.9 | -10.8 | ||
| Majority | 200 | 25.7 | |||
| Turnout | 779 | 37.0 | |||
| Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
| Luffield Abbey By-Election 26 November 1998 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| Conservative | 211 | 44.3 | -2.4 | ||
| Liberal Democrat | 208 | 43.7 | -9.6 | ||
| Labour | 57 | 12.0 | +12.0 | ||
| Majority | 150 | 0.6 | |||
| Turnout | 476 | 33.6 | |||
| Conservative gain from Liberal Democrat | Swing | ||||
1999-2003
| Wing By-Election 3 May 2000 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| Conservative | 480 | 50.5 | +5.1 | ||
| Liberal Democrat | 471 | 49.5 | -5.1 | ||
| Majority | 9 | 1.0 | |||
| Turnout | 951 | 44.3 | |||
| Conservative gain from Liberal Democrat | Swing | ||||
| Mandeville By-Election 26 October 2000 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| Liberal Democrat | 579 | 80.1 | +27.4 | ||
| Conservative | 144 | 19.9 | +0.5 | ||
| Majority | 435 | 60.2 | |||
| Turnout | 723 | 12.2 | |||
| Liberal Democrat hold | Swing | ||||
| Bedgrove By-Election 13 December 2001 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| Conservative | 760 | 49.2 | +7.8 | ||
| Liberal Democrat | 703 | 45.5 | -13.1 | ||
| Labour | 82 | 5.3 | +5.3 | ||
| Majority | 57 | 3.7 | |||
| Turnout | 1,545 | 30.2 | |||
| Conservative gain from Liberal Democrat | Swing | ||||
| Meadowcroft By-Election 27 June 2002[4] | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| Liberal Democrat | 521 | 47.2 | +2.8 | ||
| Conservative | 283 | 25.6 | +10.8 | ||
| Independent | 172 | 15.5 | +0.6 | ||
| Labour | 128 | 11.6 | -14.3 | ||
| Majority | 238 | 21.6 | |||
| Turnout | 1,104 | 21.1 | |||
| Liberal Democrat hold | Swing | ||||
2003-2007
| Quarrendon By-Election 6 November 2003[5] | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| Liberal Democrat | Maria Butler | 382 | 47.5 | -10.7 | |
| Conservative | Wajid Kiani | 248 | 30.8 | +16.4 | |
| Aylesbury Resident's Action Party | David Davies | 129 | 16.0 | -11.4 | |
| Labour | Neal Bonham | 46 | 5.7 | +5.7 | |
| Majority | 134 | 16.7 | |||
| Turnout | 805 | 21.4 | |||
| Liberal Democrat hold | Swing | ||||
| Winslow By-Election 25 March 2004[6] | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| Conservative | 885 | 54.2 | +12.9 | ||
| Liberal Democrat | Hannah Saul | 577 | 35.4 | +11.6 | |
| Independent | 170 | 10.4 | -24.5 | ||
| Majority | 308 | 18.8 | |||
| Turnout | 1,632 | 37.5 | |||
| Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
| Buckingham South By-Election 18 November 2004[7][8] | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| Conservative | Huw Lewis | 328 | 38.8 | -7.8 | |
| Labour | Robin Stuchbury | 285 | 33.7 | +2.8 | |
| Liberal Democrat | Charles Burke | 198 | 23.4 | +0.9 | |
| Independent | Philipp Von Both | 35 | 4.1 | +4.1 | |
| Majority | 43 | 5.1 | |||
| Turnout | 846 | 21.7 | |||
| Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
| Stewkley By-Election 2 February 2006[9] | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| Conservative | Janet Blake | 557 | 63.4 | -7.2 | |
| Liberal Democrat | Llewellyn Monger | 322 | 36.6 | +36.6 | |
| Majority | 235 | 26.8 | |||
| Turnout | 879 | 40.2 | |||
| Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
| Gatehouse By-Election 27 July 2006[10] | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| Liberal Democrat | Tuffail Hussain | 559 | 56.3 | +3.5 | |
| Conservative | Jane Sale | 343 | 34.6 | +14.5 | |
| Residents | Suzanna Copcutt | 90 | 9.1 | -0.2 | |
| Majority | 216 | 21.7 | |||
| Turnout | 992 | 24.0 | |||
| Liberal Democrat hold | Swing | ||||
2007-2011
| Aylesbury Central By-Election 11 February 2010[11] | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| Liberal Democrat | Graham Webster | 354 | 50.6 | -1.9 | |
| Conservative | Mark Winn | 213 | 30.5 | -5.9 | |
| Labour | Michael Beall | 67 | 9.6 | +9.6 | |
| UKIP | Brian Adams | 65 | 9.3 | -1.9 | |
| Majority | 141 | 20.1 | |||
| Turnout | 699 | 26.9 | |||
| Liberal Democrat hold | Swing | ||||
| Luffield Abbey By-Election 11 February 2010[12] | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| Conservative | Pearl Lewis | 343 | 49.7 | -30.7 | |
| UKIP | John Russell | 151 | 21.9 | +21.9 | |
| Liberal Democrat | Ian Metherell | 133 | 19.3 | +19.3 | |
| Independent | Mark Benson | 63 | 9.1 | +9.1 | |
| Majority | 192 | 27.8 | |||
| Turnout | 690 | 33.4 | |||
| Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
References
- ^ "First time voters". Aylesbury Vale District Council. Retrieved 5 June 2011.
- ^ "Aylesbury Vale". BBC News Online. Retrieved 2010-02-07.
- ^ "Local elections". BBC News Online. Retrieved 2010-02-07.
- ^ "East Enders desert BNP". guardian.co.uk. 2002-06-28. Retrieved 2010-02-07.
- ^ "Results of Quarrendon By-election". Aylesbury Vale District Council. Archived from the original on 20031203135157. Retrieved 2010-02-07.
- ^ "Close byelection victory for Tories". guardian.co.uk. 2004-03-26. Retrieved 2010-02-07.
- ^ "Tories defend council majority". guardian.co.uk. 2004-11-19. Retrieved 2010-02-07.
- ^ "Results of Town, District and County by-election for Buckingham South.". Aylesbury Vale District Council. Archived from the original on 20041208014716. Retrieved 2010-02-07.
- ^ "BNP gets second place in Derbyshire election". guardian.co.uk. 2006-02-03. Retrieved 2010-02-07.
- ^ "Results of the Gatehouse Ward by-elections". Aylesbury Vale District Council. 2006-07-29. Retrieved 2010-02-07.
- ^ "Aylesbury central by-election result". The Bucks Herald. 2010-02-11. Retrieved 2010-02-12.
- ^ "Results of Luffield Abbey by-election". Buckingham Today. 2010-02-12. Archived from the original on 13 March 2010. Retrieved 2010-02-12.[dead link]
