Teignbridge District Council elections
Teignbridge District Council in Devon, England is elected every four years. Since the last boundary changes in 2019, 47 councillors have been elected from 24 wards.[1]
Council elections
[edit]- 1973 Teignbridge District Council election
- 1976 Teignbridge District Council election
- 1979 Teignbridge District Council election (New ward boundaries)[2]
- 1983 Teignbridge District Council election
- 1987 Teignbridge District Council election (District boundary changes took place but the number of seats remained the same)[3]
- 1991 Teignbridge District Council election (District boundary changes took place but the number of seats remained the same)[4]
- 1995 Teignbridge District Council election
- 1999 Teignbridge District Council election
- 2003 Teignbridge District Council election (New ward boundaries reduced the number of seats by 12)[5][6]
- 2007 Teignbridge District Council election
- 2011 Teignbridge District Council election (Some new ward boundaries)[7]
- 2015 Teignbridge District Council election
- 2019 Teignbridge District Council election (New ward boundaries increasing number of seats by one to 47)[1]
- 2023 Teignbridge District Council election
Date | Conservative | +/- | Liberal Democrat | +/- | South Devon Alliance | +/- | Independent | +/- | Control | ||||
2003[8] | 13 | 16 | N/A | 14 | NOC | ||||||||
2007[9] | 18 | +5 | 21 | +5 | N/A | 7 | -7 | NOC | |||||
2011[10] | 26 | +8 | 13 | -8 | N/A | 7 | = | Conservative | |||||
2015[11] | 29 | +3 | 12 | -1 | N/A | 5 | -2 | Conservative | |||||
Dec 2016[12][13] | 27 | -2 | 14 | +2 | N/A | 5 | = | Conservative | |||||
Feb 2018[14][15][16] | 25 | -2 | 16 | +2 | N/A | 5 | = | Conservative | |||||
2019 | 12 | -13 | 26 | +10 | N/A | 9 | +4 | Liberal Democrat | |||||
2023 | 9 | -3 | 26 | - | 9 | +9 | 3 | -6 | Liberal Democrat |
By-election results
[edit]1995-1999
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | 504 | 34.1 | |||
Liberal Democrats | 482 | 32.6 | |||
Labour | 282 | 19.1 | |||
Independent | 210 | 14.2 | |||
Majority | 22 | 1.5 | |||
Turnout | 1,478 | 30.0 | |||
Conservative hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Independent | 665 | 91.5 | |||
Labour | 62 | 8.5 | |||
Majority | 603 | 83.0 | |||
Turnout | 727 | 42.9 | |||
Independent hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Independent | 480 | 54.5 | |||
Liberal Democrats | 230 | 26.1 | |||
Labour | 171 | 19.4 | |||
Majority | 250 | 29.4 | |||
Turnout | 881 | ||||
Independent gain from Labour | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | 338 | 44.4 | |||
Liberal Democrats | 219 | 28.7 | |||
Labour | 205 | 26.9 | |||
Majority | 199 | 15.7 | |||
Turnout | 762 | ||||
Conservative gain from Liberal Democrats | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal Democrats | 391 | 44.0 | |||
Conservative | 269 | 30.3 | |||
Independent | 229 | 25.8 | |||
Majority | 122 | 13.7 | |||
Turnout | 889 | 22.0 | |||
Liberal Democrats gain from Independent | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | 584 | 55.6 | +12.8 | ||
Liberal Democrats | 262 | 24.9 | −32.4 | ||
Labour | 205 | 19.5 | +19.5 | ||
Majority | 322 | 30.7 | |||
Turnout | 1,051 | 32.0 | |||
Conservative gain from Liberal Democrats | Swing |
1999-2003
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal Democrats | 447 | 52.5 | +27.8 | ||
Conservative | 315 | 37.0 | +14.7 | ||
Labour | 89 | 10.5 | −5.6 | ||
Majority | 132 | 15.5 | |||
Turnout | 851 | 22.0 | |||
Liberal Democrats hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal Democrats | 759 | 52.6 | |||
Conservative | 550 | 38.1 | |||
Labour | 134 | 9.3 | |||
Majority | 209 | 14.5 | |||
Turnout | 1,443 | 28.4 | |||
Liberal Democrats gain from Labour | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | 332 | 40.7 | +18.7 | ||
Liberal Democrats | 294 | 36.1 | +11.4 | ||
Labour | 189 | 23.2 | +7.1 | ||
Majority | 38 | 4.6 | |||
Turnout | 815 | 20.7 | |||
Conservative gain from Independent | Swing |
2007-2011
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Kevin Lake | 924 | 45.2 | ||
Liberal Democrats | Susan Berman | 832 | 40.8 | ||
Independent | Derek Madge | 160 | 7.8 | ||
Independent | Dudley Swain | 128 | 6.3 | ||
Majority | 92 | 4.4 | |||
Turnout | 2,044 | 42.1 | |||
Conservative gain from Liberal Democrats | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal Democrats | Alistair Dewhirst | 756 | 62.3 | +34.5 | |
Conservative | Phil Coombes | 458 | 37.7 | −34.5 | |
Majority | 298 | 24.5 | |||
Turnout | 1,214 | ||||
Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative | Swing |
2011-2015
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Avril Kerswell | 933 | 50.3 | +10.9 | |
Liberal Democrats | Charlie West | 472 | 25.5 | −1.0 | |
UKIP | Bruce Meechan | 253 | 13.6 | +6.6 | |
Labour | Lisa Robillard Webb | 196 | 10.6 | +2.9 | |
Majority | 461 | 24.9 | |||
Turnout | 1,854 | ||||
Conservative hold | Swing |
2015-2019
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal Democrats | Alison Eden | 491 | 51.1 | +28.3 | |
Conservative | Nick Maylem | 286 | 29.8 | −12.6 | |
UKIP | Steven Harvey | 111 | 11.6 | N/A | |
Labour | Malcolm Tipper | 72 | 7.5 | −8.7 | |
Majority | 205 | 21.3 | |||
Turnout | 969 | 25.08 | |||
Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative | Swing |
The by-election was triggered by the death of Conservative Party Councillor Geoff Bladen[21]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal Democrats | Sally Morgan | 838 | 43.9 | +20.3 | |
Conservative | Taff Evans | 631 | 33.1 | −4.2 | |
Independent | Eoghan Kelly | 169 | 8.9 | −1.5 | |
Labour | Christopher Robillard | 103 | 5.4 | −7.4 | |
UKIP | Anne Bracher | 98 | 5.1 | N/A | |
Independent | Charlie West | 68 | 3.6 | N/A | |
Majority | 207 | 10.8 | |||
Turnout | 1,911 | 29.30 | |||
Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative | Swing |
The by-election was triggered by the death of Conservative Party Councillor Anna Klinkenberg[23]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal Democrats | Richard Keeling | 680 | 51.5 | +38.8 | |
Conservative | Chris Webb | 470 | 35.6 | +2.8 | |
UKIP | Steven Harvey | 89 | 6.7 | N/A | |
Labour | Janette Parker | 81 | 6.1 | −8.8 | |
Majority | 210 | 15.9 | |||
Turnout | 1,324 | 26.49% | |||
Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative | Swing |
The by-election was triggered by the death of Conservative Party Councillor Patricia Johnson-King[23]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal Democrats | Robert Hayes | 751 | 48.9 | +5.2 | |
Conservative | Liz Roberts | 627 | 40.8 | +5.8 | |
UKIP | Steven Harvey | 158 | 10.3 | +10.3 | |
Majority | 124 | 8.1 | |||
Turnout | 1,536 | ||||
Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative | Swing |
The by-election was triggered by the resignation of Conservative Party Councillor Judy Grainger[25]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Ron Peart | 778 | 52.4 | +19.3 | |
Liberal Democrats | Sue Rollason | 437 | 29.4 | +14.2 | |
Independent | Tony Dempster | 270 | 18.2 | −1.6'"`UNIQ−−ref−00000041−QINU`"' | |
Majority | 341 | 23.0 | |||
Turnout | 1,485 | ||||
Conservative hold | Swing |
The by-election was triggered by the resignation of Conservative Party Councillor Mike Walters[25]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal Democrats | Lorraine Evans | 575 | 41.0 | +28.2 | |
Conservative | Pam Elliott | 564 | 40.3 | +7.5 | |
Labour | Janette Parker | 262 | 18.7 | +3.7 | |
Majority | 11 | 0.8 | |||
Turnout | 1,401 | ||||
Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative | Swing |
The by-election was triggered by the disqualification of Conservative Party Councillor Doug Laing, due to a prison sentence longer than 3 months[28]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal Democrats | Martin Wrigley | 1,287 | 70.6 | +47.5 | |
Conservative | Angela Fenne | 535 | 29.4 | −0.7 | |
Majority | 752 | 41.3 | |||
Turnout | 1,822 | ||||
Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative | Swing |
The by-election was triggered by the resignation of Conservative Party Councillor Graham Price[30]
2023-2027
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal Democrats | Jack Major | 715 | 30.6 | ||
Alliance | Sue Clarke | 523 | 22.4 | ||
Conservative | Richard Edlmann | 325 | 13.9 | ||
Labour | Lisa Robillard Webb | 303 | 13.0 | ||
Green | Pauline Wynter | 295 | 12.6 | ||
Independent | Michael Hext | 136 | 5.8 | ||
Heritage | Madeleine Hunt | 36 | 1.5 | ||
Majority | 192 | 8.2 | |||
Turnout | 2,333 | ||||
Liberal Democrats hold | Swing |
Notes
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ a b "The Teignbridge (Electoral Changes) Order 2017", legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives, SI 2017/1, retrieved 29 July 2022
- ^ The District of Teignbridge (Electoral Arrangements) Order 1978
- ^ The Mid Devon, South Hams and Teignbridge (Areas) Order 1985
- ^ legislation.gov.uk - The Devon (District Boundaries) Order 1987. Retrieved on 6 November 2015.
- ^ "Local elections". BBC News Online. Retrieved 6 September 2009.
- ^ legislation.gov.uk - The District of Teignbridge (Electoral Changes) Order 1999. Retrieved on 4 October 2015.
- ^ legislation.gov.uk - The Teignbridge (Electoral Changes) Order 2010. Retrieved on 3 November 2015.
- ^ "District Election Results, 2003". Teignbridge District Council. Archived from the original on 7 February 2017. Retrieved 5 January 2017.
- ^ "District Election Results, 2007". Teignbridge District Council. Archived from the original on 6 February 2017. Retrieved 5 January 2017.
- ^ "District Election Results, 2011". Teignbridge District Council. Archived from the original on 7 February 2017. Retrieved 5 January 2017.
- ^ "District Election Results, 2015". Teignbridge District Council. Archived from the original on 6 February 2017. Retrieved 5 January 2017.
- ^ "District and Town Council By-Elections – 15 December 2016". Teignbridge District Council. Archived from the original on 6 February 2017. Retrieved 5 January 2017.
- ^ "Lib Dems win two seats in Teignbridge Council". Torquay Herald Express. Retrieved 5 January 2017.[permanent dead link ]
- ^ "By-elections – Chudleigh and Dawlish". Teignbridge District Council. Archived from the original on 16 February 2018. Retrieved 15 February 2018.
- ^ @britainelects (15 February 2018). "Chudleigh (Teignbridge) result: LDEM: 41.0% (+31.1) CON: 40.3% (+14.6) LAB: 18.7% (+7.0) No Ind(s) as prev" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
- ^ @britainelects (15 February 2018). "Dawlish Central & North East (Teignbridge) result: LDEM: 70.6% +52.4) CON: 29.4% (+5.6) Liberal Democrat GAIN from Conservative" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
- ^ "Declaration of result of poll". Teignbridge District Council. Retrieved 6 September 2009.
- ^ "Local Elections Archive Project — Ipplepen Ward". www.andrewteale.me.uk. Retrieved 7 December 2023.
- ^ "Local Elections Archive Project — Bovey Ward". www.andrewteale.me.uk. Retrieved 7 December 2023.
- ^ https://www.teignbridge.gov.uk/CHttpHandler.ashx?id=47696&p=0 [dead link ]
- ^ "Lib Dems win Teignmouth by-election". 23 September 2016.
- ^ a b https://www.teignbridge.gov.uk/CHttpHandler.ashx?id=48018&p=0 [dead link ]
- ^ a b "Latest Devon News - DevonLive.com". Devon Live.
- ^ "Local Elections Archive Project — Bushell Ward". www.andrewteale.me.uk. Retrieved 7 December 2023.
- ^ a b Whitehouse, Richard (21 March 2017). "'Influential' councillor Mike Walters calls time serving the district". Mid-Devon Advertiser. Retrieved 7 December 2023.
- ^ "Local Elections Archive Project — Kingsteignton East Ward". www.andrewteale.me.uk. Retrieved 7 December 2023.
- ^ "Local Elections Archive Project — Chudleigh Ward". www.andrewteale.me.uk. Retrieved 7 December 2023.
- ^ Clark, Daniel; Greaves, Paul (15 December 2017). "Councillor jailed for three years after attacking wife with a mallet". Devon Live. Retrieved 7 December 2023.
- ^ "Local Elections Archive Project — Dawlish Central and North East Ward". www.andrewteale.me.uk. Retrieved 7 December 2023.
- ^ Clark, Daniel (30 November 2017). "Former Teignbridge Council chairman resigns from the council". Devon Live. Retrieved 7 December 2023.
- ^ "Local Elections Archive Project — Ashburton and Buckfastleigh Ward". www.andrewteale.me.uk. Retrieved 8 November 2024.