Gloucester City Council elections
Gloucester City Council is the local authority for the non-metropolitan district of Gloucester, in Gloucestershire, England.
Election results
| Year | Conservative | Labour | Liberal Democrats[a] | Independents & Others |
Council control after election | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Local government reorganisation; council established (33 seats) | ||||||||
| 1973 | 21 | 12 | 0 | 0 | Conservative | |||
| 1976 | 27 | 5 | 1 | 0 | Conservative | |||
| New ward boundaries (33 seats) | ||||||||
| 1979 | 25 | 7 | 1 | 0 | Conservative | |||
| 1980 | 21 | 9 | 3 | 0 | Conservative | |||
| 1982 | 19 | 8 | 6 | 0 | Conservative | |||
| 1983 | 17 | 11 | 5 | 0 | Conservative | |||
| 1984 | 16 | 11 | 6 | 0 | No overall control | |||
| 1986 | 15 | 12 | 5 | 1 | No overall control | |||
| 1987 | 17 | 10 | 5 | 1 | Conservative | |||
| 1988 | 17 | 9 | 6 | 1 | Conservative | |||
| 1990 | 11 | 14 | 7 | 1 | No overall control | |||
| New ward boundaries (35 seats) | ||||||||
| 1991 | 10 | 17 | 7 | 1 | No overall control | |||
| 1992 | 13 | 16 | 5 | 1 | No overall control | |||
| 1994 | 11 | 17 | 7 | 0 | No overall control | |||
| 1995 | 7 | 20 | 8 | 0 | Labour | |||
| 1996 | 2 | 25 | 8 | 0 | Labour | |||
| New ward boundaries (39 seats) | ||||||||
| 1998 | 6 | 25 | 8 | 0 | Labour | |||
| 1999 | 8 | 23 | 8 | 0 | Labour | |||
| 2000 | 11 | 19 | 8 | 1 | Labour | |||
| New ward boundaries (36 seats) | ||||||||
| 2002 | 11 | 19 | 7 | 2 | No overall control | |||
| 2003 | 14 | 11 | 11 | 0 | No overall control | |||
| 2004 | 16 | 8 | 12 | 0 | No overall control | |||
| 2006 | 16 | 8 | 12 | 0 | No overall control | |||
| 2007 | 15 | 9 | 12 | 0 | No overall control | |||
| 2008 | 18 | 8 | 10 | 0 | No overall control | |||
| 2010 | 17 | 8 | 11 | 0 | No overall control | |||
| 2011 | 19 | 7 | 10 | 0 | Conservative | |||
| 2012 | 18 | 9 | 9 | 0 | No overall control | |||
| 2014 | 18 | 9 | 9 | 0 | No overall control | |||
| 2015 | 20 | 9 | 7 | 0 | Conservative | |||
| New ward boundaries (39 seats)[b] | ||||||||
| 2016 | 22 | 10 | 7 | 0 | Conservative | |||
| 2021 | 26 | 3 | 10 | 0 | Conservative | |||
| 2024 | 11 | 7 | 17 | 4 | No overall control | |||
Council elections
- 1973 Gloucester City Council election
- 1976 Gloucester City Council election
- 1979 Gloucester City Council election (New ward boundaries)[2]
- 1980 Gloucester City Council election
- 1982 Gloucester City Council election
- 1983 Gloucester City Council election
- 1984 Gloucester City Council election
- 1986 Gloucester City Council election
- 1987 Gloucester City Council election
- 1988 Gloucester City Council election
- 1990 Gloucester City Council election
- 1991 Gloucester City Council election (New ward boundaries & city boundary changes also took place)[3][4][5]
- 1992 Gloucester City Council election
- 1994 Gloucester City Council election
- 1995 Gloucester City Council election
- 1996 Gloucester City Council election
- 1998 Gloucester City Council election (New ward boundaries)[6]
- 1999 Gloucester City Council election
- 2000 Gloucester City Council election
- 2002 Gloucester City Council election (New ward boundaries)[7]
- 2003 Gloucester City Council election
- 2004 Gloucester City Council election
- 2006 Gloucester City Council election
- 2007 Gloucester City Council election
- 2008 Gloucester City Council election
- 2010 Gloucester City Council election
- 2011 Gloucester City Council election
- 2012 Gloucester City Council election
- 2014 Gloucester City Council election
- 2015 Gloucester City Council election
- 2016 Gloucester City Council election (New ward boundaries)[8]
- 2021 Gloucester City Council election (Delayed from May 2020 due to Coronavirus)[9]
- 2024 Gloucester City Council election
Results maps
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2002 results map
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2003 results map
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2004 results map
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2006 results map
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2007 results map
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2008 results map
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2010 results map
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2011 results map
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2012 results map
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2014 results map
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2015 results map
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2016 results map
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2021 results map
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2024 results map
By-election results
2016-2021
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | Clive Walford | 1,066 | 46.2 | +3.7 | |
| Liberal Democrats | Linda Castle | 852 | 36.9 | +23.7 | |
| Labour | Terry Haines | 223 | 9.7 | −8.2 | |
| UKIP | Daniel Woolf | 167 | 7.2 | −6.6 | |
| Majority | 214 | 9.3 | |||
| Turnout | 2,311 | 31 | |||
| Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
2021-2024
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal Democrats | Sarah Sawyer | 1,520 | 60.3 | ||
| Conservative | Julie Evans | 781 | 31.0 | ||
| Labour | Alfie Harrison | 135 | 5.4 | ||
| Green | Claire Carter | 86 | 3.4 | ||
| Majority | 739 | 29.3 | |||
| Turnout | 2,522 | ||||
| Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | Lorraine Campbell | 502 | 34.9 | ||
| Liberal Democrats | Caroline Courtney | 487 | 33.8 | ||
| Labour | Tracy Millard | 451 | 31.3 | ||
| Majority | 15 | 1.0 | |||
| Turnout | 1,440 | ||||
| Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal Democrats | Rebecca Trimnell | 658 | 43.2 | ||
| Conservative | Peter Sheehy | 455 | 29.9 | ||
| Labour | Trevor Howard | 351 | 23.0 | ||
| Reform | Gill White | 37 | 2.4 | ||
| Monster Raving Loony | Benjamin Baker | 22 | 1.4 | ||
| Majority | 203 | 13.3 | |||
| Turnout | 1,523 | ||||
| Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative | Swing | ||||
References
- ^ Includes totals for the predecessors of the Liberal Democrats, the Liberal Party and SDP (both of which participated in the Alliance).
- ^ Changed from one-third to whole council elections.
- ^ "Composition calculator". Colin Rallings & Michael Thrasher. The Elections Centre, Plymouth University. Retrieved 14 May 2025.
- ^ The City of Gloucester (Electoral Arrangements) Order 1976
- ^ legislation.gov.uk - The Gloucestershire Districts (Electoral Arrangements) Order 1991. Retrieved on 4 November 2015.
- ^ legislation.gov.uk - The Gloucestershire Districts (Electoral Arrangements) (Variation) Order 1991. Retrieved on 4 November 2015.
- ^ legislation.gov.uk - The Gloucestershire (District Boundaries) Order 1991. Retrieved on 6 November 2015.
- ^ legislation.gov.uk - The City of Gloucester (Electoral Arrangements) Order 1997. Retrieved on 4 October 2015.
- ^ legislation.gov.uk - The City of Gloucester (Electoral Changes) Order 2001. Retrieved on 4 October 2015.
- ^ legislation.gov.uk - The Gloucester (Electoral Changes) Order 2015. Retrieved on 20 April 2016.
- ^ "Coronavirus: English local elections postponed for a year". BBC News. 13 March 2020. Retrieved 13 March 2020.
- ^ "Local Elections Archive Project - 2016 - Gloucester". www.andrewteale.me.uk.
- ^ "Local Elections Archive Project — Longlevens Ward". www.andrewteale.me.uk. Retrieved 10 March 2024.
- ^ "Local Elections Archive Project — Tuffley Ward". www.andrewteale.me.uk. Retrieved 10 March 2024.
- ^ "Local Elections Archive Project — Westgate Ward". www.andrewteale.me.uk. Retrieved 10 March 2024.
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