East Northamptonshire District Council elections

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East Northamptonshire District Council in Northamptonshire, England is elected every four years. Since the last boundary changes in 2007, 40 councillors have been elected from 22 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
Conservative 1973 - 1995
Labour 1995 - 1999
Conservative 1999 - present

Council elections

By-election results

1995-1999

Rushden East By-Election 16 May 1996
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour 656 75.4
Conservative 214 24.6
Majority 442 50.8
Turnout 870 22.4
Labour hold Swing
Woodford By-Election 12 September 1996
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour 325 65.1
Conservative 174 34.9
Majority 151 30.2
Turnout 499
Labour hold Swing
Rushden North By-Election 17 October 1996
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour 365 43.3
Conservative 352 41.7
Independent 127 15.1
Majority 13 1.6
Turnout 844 18.5
Labour hold Swing
Rushden West By-Election 3 April 1997
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour 712 67.0
Conservative 351 33.0
Majority 361 34.0
Turnout 1,063
Labour hold Swing
Rushden South By-Election 13 November 1997
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative 525 55.7 +15.2
Labour 418 44.3 -15.2
Majority 107 11.4
Turnout 943 16.1
Conservative gain from Labour Swing

1999-2003

Ringstead By-Election 14 October 1999
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative 316 64.5 -6.6
Labour 174 35.5 +6.6
Majority 142 29.0
Turnout 490 37.9
Conservative hold Swing
Fineshade By-Election 18 April 2002
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative 366 83.9
Labour 70 16.1
Majority 296 67.8
Turnout 436
Conservative hold Swing
Ringstead By-Election 18 April 2002
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative 379 67.7 -3.4
Labour 181 32.3 +3.4
Majority 198 35.4
Turnout 560
Conservative hold Swing

2003-2007

Lower Nene By-Election 25 September 2003[4]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative unopposed
Conservative hold Swing
Rushden East By-Election 27 July 2006[5]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Sean Lever 506 66.4 +21.5
Labour Stephen Allen 256 33.6 -2.9
Majority 250 32.8
Turnout 762 15.8
Conservative hold Swing

2007-2011

Higham Ferrers Lancaster By-Election 5 July 2007[6]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Pam Whiting unopposed
Conservative hold Swing

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