Canterbury City Council elections
Canterbury City Council is the local authority for the City of Canterbury. The council is elected every four years.
Summary results
[edit]Year | Conservative | Labour | Liberal Democrat | UKIP | Green |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
2023 | 8 | 18 | 9 | 0 | 4 |
2019 | 23 | 10 | 6 | 0 | |
2017 | 30 | 4 | 3 | 2 |
Council elections
[edit]- 1973 Canterbury City Council election
- 1976 Canterbury City Council election
- 1979 Canterbury City Council election (New ward boundaries)[1]
- 1983 Canterbury City Council election
- 1987 Canterbury City Council election (City boundary changes took place but the number of seats remained the same)[2][3]
- 1991 Canterbury City Council election
- 1995 Canterbury City Council election
- 1999 Canterbury City Council election
- 2003 Canterbury City Council election (New ward boundaries)[4]
- 2007 Canterbury City Council election
- 2011 Canterbury City Council election
- 2015 Canterbury City Council election (New ward boundaries)[5]
- 2019 Canterbury City Council election
- 2023 Canterbury City Council election
Result maps
[edit]- 2003 results map
- 2007 results map
- 2011 results map
- 2015 results map
- 2019 results map
- 2023 results map
By-election results
[edit]1995-1999
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Ian Thomas | 564 | 35.1 | ||
Liberal Democrats | 552 | 34.4 | |||
Labour | 490 | 30.5 | |||
Majority | 12 | 0.7 | |||
Turnout | 1,606 | 51.0 | |||
Conservative gain from Liberal Democrats | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | 577 | 44.1 | −12.1 | ||
Conservative | 567 | 43.3 | +11.3 | ||
Liberal Democrats | 151 | 11.5 | −0.4 | ||
UKIP | 14 | 1.1 | +1.1 | ||
Majority | 10 | 0.8 | |||
Turnout | 1,309 | ||||
Labour hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | 313 | 49.8 | −13.2 | ||
Conservative | 183 | 29.1 | +2.0 | ||
Liberal Democrats | 133 | 21.1 | +13.8 | ||
Majority | 130 | 20.7 | |||
Turnout | 629 | ||||
Labour hold | Swing |
1999-2003
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal Democrats | Heather Lloyd | 329 | 38.3 | +21.6 | |
Conservative | Elizabeth Taylor | 289 | 33.7 | −0.6 | |
Labour | Alan Thomas | 241 | 28.1 | −21.0 | |
Majority | 40 | 4.6 | |||
Turnout | 859 | 44.3 | |||
Liberal Democrats gain from Labour | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal Democrats | Nigel Oakes | 867 | 37.6 | +5.2 | |
Conservative | Alan White | 797 | 34.5 | +9.0 | |
Labour | David Hornsby | 344 | 14.9 | −2.6 | |
Green | Carol Davis | 187 | 8.1 | −3.0 | |
UKIP | John Moore | 112 | 4.9 | +4.9 | |
Majority | 70 | 3.1 | |||
Turnout | 2,307 | 26.8 | |||
Liberal Democrats hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Michael Northey | 1,184 | 35.4 | −2.3 | |
Liberal Democrats | Valerie Ainscough | 1,177 | 35.2 | −11.6 | |
Labour | Theresa Mawson | 824 | 24.6 | +9.0 | |
Green | Steven Dawe | 163 | 4.9 | +4.9 | |
Majority | 7 | 0.2 | |||
Turnout | 3,348 | 62.4 | |||
Conservative gain from Liberal Democrats | Swing |
2003-2007
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | John Anderson | 544 | 50.9 | −5.3 | |
Liberal Democrats | Janet Horsley | 478 | 44.7 | +0.9 | |
UKIP | John Moore | 26 | 2.4 | +2.4 | |
Labour | Paul Todd | 21 | 2.0 | +2.0 | |
Majority | 66 | 6.2 | |||
Turnout | 1,069 | 53.0 | |||
Conservative hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Michael Northey | 820 | 44.8 | +10.4 | |
Liberal Democrats | James Flanagan | 697 | 38.0 | −4.3 | |
Green | Keith Bothwell | 145 | 7.9 | +0.9 | |
Labour | Laurence Ward | 100 | 5.5 | −5.1 | |
Council Tax Payers Party | James Cooper | 70 | 3.8 | −2.0 | |
Majority | 123 | 6.8 | |||
Turnout | 1,832 | 31.8 | |||
Conservative gain from Liberal Democrats | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Vincent McMahan | 1,177 | 37.6 | −13.2 | |
Liberal Democrats | Kevin Sims | 992 | 31.7 | +13.5 | |
Labour | Brian Hunter | 754 | 24.1 | −6.9 | |
UKIP | John Moore | 205 | 6.6 | +6.6 | |
Majority | 185 | 5.9 | |||
Turnout | 3,128 | 67.5 | |||
Conservative hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Heather Taylor | 474 | 52.4 | −23.1 | |
Liberal Democrats | David Mummery | 318 | 35.1 | +23.3 | |
Labour | Andrew Fenyo | 89 | 9.8 | −2.8 | |
Independent | John Moore | 24 | 2.6 | +2.6 | |
Majority | 156 | 17.3 | |||
Turnout | 905 | 41.3 | |||
Conservative hold | Swing |
2007-2011
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal Democrats | Michael Steed | 993 | 51.8 | +9.3 | |
Conservative | Mark Evans | 701 | 36.6 | +2.7 | |
Green | Keith Bothwell | 121 | 6.3 | +6.3 | |
Independent | Blue Cooper | 102 | 5.3 | −0.7 | |
Majority | 292 | 15.2 | |||
Turnout | 1,917 | 33.1 | |||
Liberal Democrats hold | Swing |
2011-2015
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Ben Fitter | 342 | 44.2 | −7.5 | |
Labour | Carol Goldstein | 185 | 23.9 | +23.9 | |
Liberal Democrats | Dan Smith | 121 | 15.6 | +0.4 | |
Green | Russell Page | 64 | 8.3 | −24.8 | |
UKIP | Howard Farmer | 38 | 4.9 | +4.9 | |
Independent | John Hippisley | 24 | 3.1 | +3.1 | |
Majority | 157 | 20.3 | |||
Turnout | 774 | ||||
Conservative hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Louise Morgan | 789 | 38.4 | −21.5 | |
UKIP | Howard Farmer | 706 | 34.3 | +34.3 | |
Labour | Rachel Goodwin | 427 | 20.8 | −6.7 | |
Liberal Democrats | Debra Enever | 93 | 4.5 | −8.1 | |
TUSC | Eriks Puce | 41 | 2.0 | +2.0 | |
Majority | 83 | 4.0 | |||
Turnout | 2,056 | ||||
Conservative hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
UKIP | Mike Bull | 644 | 38.5 | +38.5 | |
Conservative | Annette Stein | 522 | 31.2 | −28.7 | |
Labour | Rachel Goodwin | 307 | 18.3 | −9.2 | |
Liberal Democrats | Keith Hooker | 147 | 8.8 | −3.8 | |
Green | Russell Page | 54 | 3.2 | +3.2 | |
Majority | 122 | 7.3 | |||
Turnout | 1,674 | ||||
UKIP gain from Conservative | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal Democrats | Michael Sole | 337 | 37.3 | −3.4 | |
Conservative | Stuart Walker | 285 | 31.5 | −11.4 | |
UKIP | Dave de Boick | 164 | 18.1 | +18.1 | |
Labour | David Wilson | 78 | 8.6 | +8.6 | |
Green | Pat Marsh | 40 | 4.4 | −12.0 | |
Majority | 52 | 5.8 | |||
Turnout | 904 | ||||
Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative | Swing |
2015-2019
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Ann Taylor | 421 | 39.3 | −31.7 | |
UKIP | Mick O'Brien | 306 | 28.6 | +28.6 | |
Labour | Simon Warley | 251 | 23.4 | −5.6 | |
Liberal Democrats | Ann Anderson | 93 | 8.7 | +8.7 | |
Majority | 115 | 10.7 | |||
Turnout | 1,071 | ||||
Conservative hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Simon Warley | 1,761 | 43.4 | +24.1 | |
Liberal Democrats | Daniel Prevett | 978 | 24.1 | +0.7 | |
Conservative | Luke Whiddett | 929 | 22.9 | −3.8 | |
Green | Henry Stanton | 389 | 9.6 | −9.8 | |
Majority | 783 | 19.3 | |||
Turnout | 4,057 | ||||
Labour gain from Conservative | Swing |
2019-2023
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Ben Fitter-Harding | 728 | 46.0 | −6.5 | |
Liberal Democrats | Peter Old | 562 | 35.5 | +18.9 | |
Labour | Morag Warren | 140 | 8.8 | −6.9 | |
Independent | Joe Egerton | 84 | 5.3 | +5.3 | |
Green | Nicole David | 68 | 4.3 | −10.9 | |
Majority | 166 | 10.5 | |||
Turnout | 1,582 | ||||
Conservative hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Mark Dance | 616 | 42.6 | −3.7 | |
Green | Keith Bothwell | 527 | 36.5 | +20.6 | |
Labour | Craig Potter | 278 | 19.2 | −11.6 | |
Independent | Joe Egerton | 24 | 1.7 | +1.7 | |
Majority | 89 | 6.2 | |||
Turnout | 1,445 | ||||
Conservative hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Pip Hazelton | 842 | 39.2 | +5.4 | |
Liberal Democrats | Alex Lister | 661 | 30.8 | −6.5 | |
Conservative | Jake Warman | 404 | 18.8 | +9.2 | |
Green | Terry Thompson | 242 | 11.3 | +2.0 | |
Majority | 181 | 8.4 | |||
Turnout | 2,149 | ||||
Labour hold | Swing |
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Green | Clare Turnbull | 1,149 | 43.9 | +10.3 | |
Labour | Dane Buckman | 803 | 30.7 | −6.0 | |
Conservative | Stephen Spencer | 608 | 23.2 | +0.2 | |
Workers Party | Colin Gardner | 58 | 2.2 | +2.2 | |
Majority | 346 | 13.2 | |||
Turnout | 2,618 | ||||
Green gain from Labour | Swing |
References
[edit]- ^ The City of Canterbury (Electoral Arrangements) Order 1976
- ^ The Canterbury and Shepway (Areas) Order 1985
- ^ legislation.gov.uk - The Kent (District Boundaries) Order 1987. Retrieved on 6 November 2015.
- ^ legislation.gov.uk - The City of Canterbury (Electoral Changes) Order 2001. Retrieved on 4 October 2015.
- ^ "The Canterbury (Electoral Changes) Order 2014". legislation.gov.uk.
- ^ "Barton Ward By Election Results". Canterbury City Council. Archived from the original on 23 December 2012. Retrieved 20 July 2008.
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