Rugby Borough Council elections

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Rugby Borough Council elections are held three years out of every four, with a third of the council elected each time. Rugby Borough Council is the local authority for the non-metropolitan district of Rugby in Warwickshire, England. Since the last boundary changes in 2012, 42 councillors have been elected from 16 wards.[1]

Summary of results[edit]

Year Labour Conservatives Liberal Democrats Others
2024 15 17 10 0
2023 12 21 9 0
2022 10 23 9 0
2018 9 24 9 0
2016 9 21 9 3
2011 11 29 8 0
2010 11 28 9 0
2007 11 27 10 0
2006 13 24 10 1
2004 14 21 10 3
2003 16 18 10 4
2002 16 18 10 4
2000 18 14 9 7
1999 22 11 7 8
1998 22 12 5 9

Council elections[edit]

Results maps[edit]

By-election results[edit]

1998-2002[edit]

Overslade By-Election 28 September 1999
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative 419 41.1 +2.8
Labour 387 38.0 -8.5
Liberal Democrats 213 20.9 +5.7
Majority 32 3.1
Turnout 1,019 22.2
Conservative gain from Labour Swing
Benn By-Election 7 June 2001
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour 1,277 64.0 +0.0
Conservative 387 19.4 -4.1
Liberal Democrats 330 16.5 +3.9
Majority 890 44.6
Turnout 1,994 57.2
Labour hold Swing
Hillmorton By-Election 7 June 2001
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour 1,050 37.4 +10.1
Liberal Democrats 790 28.1 +7.8
Conservative 620 22.1 +1.4
Independent 350 12.5 -19.1
Majority 260 9.3
Turnout 2,810 67.2
Labour gain from Independent Swing
Paddox By-Election 7 June 2001
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats 1,256 44.7 -11.1
Labour 792 28.2 +13.1
Conservative 760 27.1 -2.0
Majority 464 16.5
Turnout 2,808 71.7
Liberal Democrats gain from Labour Swing
Lawford By-Election 23 October 2001
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour 260 60.9 -10.3
Independent 167 39.1 +39.1
Majority 93 21.8
Turnout 427 19.4
Labour hold Swing

2002-2006[edit]

Paddox By-Election 12 October 2005
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats Noreen New 471 48.4 -20.5
Conservative Dave Cranham 344 35.3 +14.3
Labour Benjamin Ferrett 159 16.3 +6.2
Majority 127 13.1 -34.8
Turnout 974 34 -7.6
Liberal Democrats hold Swing

2006-2010[edit]

Avon and Swift By-Election 4 December 2008[9]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative 361 56.9 -11.9
Liberal Democrats 153 24.1 +9.0
Labour 84 13.2 -2.8
Green 37 5.8 +5.8
Majority 208 32.8
Turnout 635
Conservative hold Swing

2010-2014[edit]

Dunchurch and Knightlow By-Election 2 December 2010[10]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Ian Lowe 832 49.4 +1.7
Liberal Democrats Robert Aird 682 40.5 -0.8
Labour Robert McNally 149 8.9 -0.4
Green George Hougez 20 1.2 -0.5
Majority 150 8.9
Turnout 1,683
Conservative hold Swing
New Bilton By-Election 15 November 2012[11]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Steve Birkett 496 49.3 +1.9
Conservative Katie Ferrier 192 19.1 -8.0
Green Roy Sandison 100 9.9 -6.2
UKIP Roy Harvey 82 8.2 +8.2
Independent Patricia Wyatt 56 5.6 +5.6
Liberal Democrats David Merritt 41 4.1 +4.1
TUSC Pete McLaren 39 3.9 -5.5
Majority 304 30.2
Turnout 1,006
Labour hold Swing
Bilton By-Election 2 May 2013[12]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Martin Walton 851 41.8 -4.1
UKIP Roy Harvey 440 21.6 +21.6
Labour Owen Richards 345 16.9 -9.1
Liberal Democrats Bill Lewis 308 15.1 -1.0
Green Peter Reynolds 57 2.8 +2.8
TUSC Steve Roberts 37 1.8 -10.3
Majority 411 20.2
Turnout 2,038
Conservative hold Swing
Hillmorton By-Election 21 November 2013[13]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Jim Buckley 400 33.0 -11.9
Labour Barbara Brown 339 28.0 -1.8
UKIP Roy Harvey 231 19.1 +19.1
Liberal Democrats Tim Douglas 221 18.2 -0.4
Green Peter Burrows 21 1.7 +1.7
Majority 61 5.0
Turnout 1,212
Conservative hold Swing

2014-2018[edit]

Bilton By-Election 6 November 2014[14]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Julie A'Barrow 668 42.0 -12.2
UKIP Gordon Davies 325 20.4 +20.4
Liberal Democrats Lesley George 280 17.6 +8.1
Labour John Wells 212 13.3 -8.1
Independent John Herman 60 3.8 +3.8
Green Kate Crowley 37 2.3 -7.8
TUSC Pete McLaren 10 0.6 -4.3
Majority 343 21.5
Turnout 1,592
Conservative hold Swing
Coton and Boughton By-Election 4 May 2017[15]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Sebastian Lowe 809 52.2 +5.9
Labour Alan Webb 533 34.4 +4.4
Liberal Democrats Jerome Perrier 120 7.7 -0.2
Green Peter Reynolds 89 5.7 +5.7
Majority 276 17.8
Turnout 1,551
Conservative hold Swing
New Bilton By-Election 4 May 2017[16]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Mike Brader 784 53.3 +2.1
Conservative Zoe Feeney 505 34.3 +4.9
Green Roy Sandison 107 7.3 -1.9
Liberal Democrats Hossain Tafazzal 76 5.2 +0.1
Majority 279 19.0
Turnout 1,472
Labour hold Swing

2018-2022[edit]

Rokeby and Overslade By-Election 22 August 2019[17]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats Glenda Allanach 963 56.1 -7.1
Conservative Deborah Keeling 346 20.2 +1.8
Labour Beck Hemsley 165 9.6 -8.9
Brexit Party Richard Hartland 163 9.5 +9.5
Green Becca Stevenson 79 4.6 +4.6
Majority 617 36.0
Turnout 1,716
Liberal Democrats hold Swing
Wolvey and Shilton By-Election 24 June 2021[18]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Becky Maoudis 370 76.6 +1.6
Labour Richard Harrington 60 12.4 -12.6
Liberal Democrats Sam Edwards 29 6.0 +6.0
Green Mark Summers 24 5.0 +5.0
Majority 310 64.2
Turnout 483
Conservative hold Swing

2022-2026[edit]

Dunsmore By-Election 14 December 2023 (2 seats)[19]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats Jonathan Bennett 613
Conservative Jill Simpson-Vince 588
Conservative Salome Eric 557
Liberal Democrats Trisha Trimble 548
Labour Stephen Dyke 299
Labour Jenny Offordile 256
Green Helen Ford 145
Green Mark Summers 89
Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative Swing
Conservative hold Swing

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b "The Rugby (Electoral Changes) Order 2012", legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives, SI 2012/4, retrieved 8 September 2022
  2. ^ legislation.gov.uk - The Borough of Rugby (Electoral Arrangements) Order 1978. Retrieved on 19 November 2015.
  3. ^ legislation.gov.uk - The Northamptonshire and Warwickshire (County Boundaries) Order 1988. Retrieved on 5 November 2015.
  4. ^ legislation.gov.uk - The Warwickshire and West Midlands (County and District Boundaries) Order 1993. Retrieved on 5 November 2015.
  5. ^ legislation.gov.uk - The Borough of Rugby (Electoral Changes) Order 2000. Retrieved on 4 October 2015.
  6. ^ legislation.gov.uk - The Borough of Rugby (Electoral Changes) (No.2) Order 2000. Retrieved on 4 October 2015.
  7. ^ legislation.gov.uk - The Rugby (Parish Electoral Arrangements and Electoral Changes) Order 2007. Retrieved on 3 November 2015.
  8. ^ "The Rugby (Electoral Changes) Order 2015", legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives, SI 2015/120, retrieved 8 September 2022
  9. ^ "Local Elections Archive Project — Avon and Swift Ward". www.andrewteale.me.uk. Retrieved 28 February 2024.
  10. ^ "Local Elections Archive Project — Dunchurch and Knightlow Ward". www.andrewteale.me.uk. Retrieved 28 February 2024.
  11. ^ "Local Elections Archive Project — New Bilton Ward". www.andrewteale.me.uk. Retrieved 28 February 2024.
  12. ^ "Local Elections Archive Project — Bilton Ward". www.andrewteale.me.uk. Retrieved 28 February 2024.
  13. ^ "Local Elections Archive Project — Hillmorton Ward". www.andrewteale.me.uk. Retrieved 28 February 2024.
  14. ^ "Local Elections Archive Project — Bilton Ward". www.andrewteale.me.uk. Retrieved 28 February 2024.
  15. ^ "Local Elections Archive Project — Coton and Boughton Ward". www.andrewteale.me.uk. Retrieved 28 February 2024.
  16. ^ "Local Elections Archive Project — New Bilton Ward". www.andrewteale.me.uk. Retrieved 28 February 2024.
  17. ^ "Local Elections Archive Project — Rokeby and Overslade Ward". www.andrewteale.me.uk. Retrieved 28 February 2024.
  18. ^ "Local Elections Archive Project — Wolvey and Shilton Ward". www.andrewteale.me.uk. Retrieved 28 February 2024.
  19. ^ "Local Elections Archive Project — Dunsmore Ward". www.andrewteale.me.uk. Retrieved 28 February 2024.

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