North Norfolk District Council elections

North Norfolk District Council in Norfolk, England is elected every four years.

Historical composition edit

Election Conservative Liberal Democrat Labour UKIP Other Total
1999 13 13 7 0 13 46
2003 14 28 0 0 6 48
2007 16 30 0 0 2 48
2011 28 18 0 1 1 48
2015 33 15 0 0 0 48
2019 6 30 0 0 4 40
2023 12 25 0 0 3 40
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2019




2023




Council elections edit

Election maps edit

By-election results edit

1995-1999 edit

Sheringham By-Election 25 September 1997
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats 1,206 55.7 +19.8
Conservative 490 22.6 -5.2
Labour 263 12.1 -4.0
Independent 174 8.0 -12.2
Green 32 1.5 +1.5
Majority 716 33.1
Turnout 2,165
Liberal Democrats hold Swing

1999-2003 edit

The Runtons By-Election 5 December 2002
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats 745 58.4 +22.9
Conservative 484 37.9 -5.1
Labour 47 3.7 -11.3
Majority 261 20.5
Turnout 1,276 48.7
Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative Swing

2003-2007 edit

Astley By-Election 10 July 2003
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats 441 51.5 +33.8
Conservative 346 40.4 +7.6
Independent 38 4.4 -38.5
Labour 32 3.7 +3.7
Majority 95 11.1
Turnout 857 48.7
Liberal Democrats gain from Independent Swing
Happisburgh By-Election 6 November 2003[4]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats Susan Stockton 619 61.0 +15.6
Conservative James Croft 372 36.7 -8.0
Green Rosemary Breame 24 2.4 -7.5
Majority 247 24.3
Turnout 1,015 51.9
Liberal Democrats hold Swing
St Benet By-Election 22 February 2005[5]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats Barbara McGoun 576 50.1 +35.6
Conservative Christopher How 537 46.7 +2.1
Labour David Spencer 36 3.1 +3.1
Majority 39 3.4
Turnout 1,149 65.0
Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative Swing
Chaucer By-Election 8 September 2005
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats Anthea Sweeney 490 53.4 +4.2
Conservative David Heathcote 395 43.1 -2.8
Labour David Thompson 32 3.5 +3.5
Majority 95 10.3
Turnout 917 48.0
Liberal Democrats hold Swing
Holt By-Election 7 June 2006[6]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats Philip High 885 56.6 +29.3
Conservative John Blyth 637 40.8 +15.8
Labour Desmond Hewitt 41 2.6 +2.6
Majority 248 15.8
Turnout 1,563 54.1
Liberal Democrats gain from Independent Swing

2007-2011 edit

North Walsham West By-Election 4 June 2009[7]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats Mary Seward 808 62.7 -6.4
Conservative Christopher Hall 385 29.9 -1.0
Labour Phil Harris 95 7.4 +7.4
Majority 423 32.8
Turnout 1,288
Liberal Democrats hold Swing
Walsingham By-Election 1 October 2009[8]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats Hugh Lanham 389 58.1 +32.5
Conservative Tom Fitzpatrick 237 35.4 +35.4
Labour Michael Gates 43 6.4 +6.4
Majority 152 22.7
Turnout 669 36.6
Liberal Democrats gain from Independent Swing
The Runtons By-Election 15 October 2009[9]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Helen Eales 524 52.1 +1.9
Liberal Democrats Lucinda Starling 454 45.1 -4.7
Green Alicia Hull 14 1.4 +1.4
Labour David Russell 14 1.4 +1.4
Majority 70 7.0
Turnout 1,006 55.9
Conservative hold Swing
Lancaster South By-Election 6 May 2010[10]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats John Lisher 1,066 54.1 -0.7
Conservative Tom FitzPatrick 784 39.8 -5.5
Green Monika Wiedmann 122 6.2 +6.2
Majority 282 14.3
Turnout 1,972 61.1
Liberal Democrats hold Swing

2011-2015 edit

Waterside By-Election 26 April 2012[11]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats Paul Williams 494 32.2 -2.7
Conservative Paul Rice 420 27.4 -8.5
Labour Denise Burke 246 16.0 +1.6
UKIP Jeff Parkes 233 15.2 +0.4
Green Anne Filgate 73 4.8 +4.8
Independent Jean Partridge 69 4.5 +4.5
Majority 74 4.8
Turnout 1,535
Liberal Democrats hold Swing
Cromer Town By-Election 21 February 2013[12]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats Andreas Yiasimi 558 46.6 +19.7
Labour Jen Emery 240 20.1 -4.3
UKIP David Ramsbotham 218 18.2 +18.2
Conservative Tony Nash 181 15.1 -22.3
Majority 318 26.6
Turnout 1,197
Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative Swing

2015-2019 edit

Astley By-Election 14 July 2016[13]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats Heinrich Butikofer 309 40.8 n/a
Conservative Joanne Copplestone 198 25.3 -30.7
UKIP David Ramsbotham 133 17.0 n/a
Green Amanda Huntridge 81 10.4 -15.9
Labour Callum Ringer 51 6.5 -11.3
Majority 121 15.5
Turnout 773 42.80
Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative Swing
Glaven Valley By-Election 29 September 2016[14]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats Karen Ward 429 55.3 +8.4
Conservative Andrew Livsey 281 36.2 +3.8
UKIP John Dymond 32 4.1 -6.8
Labour Stephen Burke 23 3.0 -2.8
Green Alicia Hull 11 1.4 -2.5
Majority 148 19.0 +4.6
Turnout 778 44.7
Liberal Democrats hold Swing +2.3
Waterside By-Election 9 February 2017[15]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats Marion Millership 649 55.1 +31.6
Conservative Anthony Lumbard 410 34.8 -3.7
UKIP Barry Whitehouse 77 6.5 -15.5
Labour David Russell 41 3.5 -5.7
Majority 239 20.3
Turnout 1177 33.2
Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative Swing +17.7
Holt By-Election 4 May 2017[16]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Duncan Baker 724 50.1 +22.6
Liberal Democrats Naomi Farrow 546 37.8 +6.3
Labour Richard Kelham 90 6.2 -7.1
UKIP Terence Comber 84 5.8 -16.3
Majority 178 12.3
Turnout 1,444
Conservative gain from Liberal Democrats Swing
Worstead By-Election 15 February 2018[17]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats Saul Penfold 509 72.7 +39.4
Conservative Robin Russell-Pavier 118 16.9 -24.9
Labour David Spencer 73 10.4 -1.9
Majority 391 55.9
Turnout 700
Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative Swing

2019-2023 edit

Sheringham North By-Election 28 November 2019[18]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats Liz Withington 364 48.4 -15.0
Conservative Richard Shepherd 323 43.0 +17.9
Labour Sue Brisbane 65 8.6 -2.8
Majority 41 5.5
Turnout 752
Liberal Democrats hold Swing
Coastal By-Election 6 May 2021[19]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Victoria Holliday 585 58.7 +29.4
Liberal Democrats Phil Bailey 303 30.4 -35.8
Labour Will Gee 108 10.8 +6.3
Majority 282 28.3
Turnout 996
Conservative gain from Liberal Democrats Swing
Holt By-Election 6 May 2021[20]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Eric Vardy 837 47.8 -3.6
Independent Jono Read 738 42.2 +42.2
Labour Jasper Haywood 112 6.4 +6.4
Independent Nick Coppack 63 3.6 +3.6
Majority 99 5.7
Turnout 1,750
Conservative hold Swing
Stalham By-Election 2 December 2021[21]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Matthew Taylor 559 55.2 +25.9
Liberal Democrats Barbara McGoun 375 37.0 -11.1
Labour Richard Stowe 79 7.8 -0.2
Majority 184 18.2
Turnout 1,013
Conservative gain from Liberal Democrats Swing

2023-2027 edit

Briston By-Election 7 December 2023[22]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats Andrew Fletcher 342 49.2 -1.9
Conservative Jolanda Stenton 274 39.4 -0.8
Green James Whitehead 64 9.2 +9.2
Labour Philip Harris 15 2.2 -5.6
Majority 68 9.8
Turnout 695
Liberal Democrats hold Swing

References edit

  1. ^ The District of North Norfolk (Electoral Arrangements) Order 1978
  2. ^ "Local elections". BBC News Online. Retrieved 3 October 2009.
  3. ^ legislation.gov.uk - The District of North Norfolk (Electoral Changes) Order 2003. Retrieved on 3 November 2015.
  4. ^ "Independents triumph in local byelections". guardian.co.uk. 7 November 2003. Retrieved 3 October 2009.
  5. ^ "Lib Dems get byelection boost". guardian.co.uk. 25 February 2005. Retrieved 3 October 2009.
  6. ^ "Byelection cheer for three main parties". guardian.co.uk. 9 June 2006. Retrieved 3 October 2009.
  7. ^ "Election of district councilllor(s) for the district ward of North Walsham West" (PDF). North Norfolk District Council. Retrieved 3 October 2009.
  8. ^ "Lib Dem victory in Walsingham". Dereham Times. 2 October 2009. Retrieved 3 October 2009.
  9. ^ "Conservatives win in The Runtons". North Norfolk News. 16 October 2009. Retrieved 17 October 2009.
  10. ^ "Public Relations". North Norfolk District Council. Retrieved 21 May 2010.
  11. ^ "Local Elections Archive Project — Waterside Ward". www.andrewteale.me.uk. Retrieved 19 December 2023.
  12. ^ "Local Elections Archive Project — Cromer Town Ward". www.andrewteale.me.uk. Retrieved 19 December 2023.
  13. ^ "Home | Page or Document Not Found" (PDF).
  14. ^ DECLARATION OF RESULT OF POLL North Norfolk Election of a District Councillor for Glaven Valley
  15. ^ DECLARATION OF RESULT OF POLL North Norfolk Election of a District Councillor for Waterside Ward
  16. ^ "Local Elections Archive Project — Holt Ward". www.andrewteale.me.uk. Retrieved 19 December 2023.
  17. ^ "Local Elections Archive Project — Worstead Ward". www.andrewteale.me.uk. Retrieved 19 December 2023.
  18. ^ "Local Elections Archive Project — Sheringham North Ward". www.andrewteale.me.uk. Retrieved 20 December 2023.
  19. ^ "Local Elections Archive Project — Coastal Ward". www.andrewteale.me.uk. Retrieved 20 December 2023.
  20. ^ "Local Elections Archive Project — Holt Ward". www.andrewteale.me.uk. Retrieved 20 December 2023.
  21. ^ "Local Elections Archive Project — Stalham Ward". www.andrewteale.me.uk. Retrieved 20 December 2023.
  22. ^ "Local Elections Archive Project — Briston Ward". www.andrewteale.me.uk. Retrieved 20 December 2023.

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