Gloucester City Council elections

Gloucester City Council is the local authority for the non-metropolitan district of Gloucester, in Gloucestershire, England.

Election results

Composition of the council[1]
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

Results maps

  • 2002 results map
  • 2003 results map
  • 2004 results map
  • 2006 results map
  • 2007 results map
  • 2008 results map
  • 2010 results map
  • 2011 results map
  • 2012 results map
  • 2014 results map
  • 2015 results map
  • 2016 results map
  • 2021 results map
  • 2024 results map

By-election results

2016-2021

Longlevens by-election 3 November 2016[10]
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

Longlevens by-election 4 November 2021[11]
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
Tuffley by-election 13 October 2022[12]
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
Westgate by-election 30 March 2023[13]
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

  1. ^ Includes totals for the predecessors of the Liberal Democrats, the Liberal Party and SDP (both of which participated in the Alliance).
  2. ^ Changed from one-third to whole council elections.
  1. ^ "Composition calculator". Colin Rallings & Michael Thrasher. The Elections Centre, Plymouth University. Retrieved 14 May 2025.
  2. ^ The City of Gloucester (Electoral Arrangements) Order 1976
  3. ^ legislation.gov.uk - The Gloucestershire Districts (Electoral Arrangements) Order 1991. Retrieved on 4 November 2015.
  4. ^ legislation.gov.uk - The Gloucestershire Districts (Electoral Arrangements) (Variation) Order 1991. Retrieved on 4 November 2015.
  5. ^ legislation.gov.uk - The Gloucestershire (District Boundaries) Order 1991. Retrieved on 6 November 2015.
  6. ^ legislation.gov.uk - The City of Gloucester (Electoral Arrangements) Order 1997. Retrieved on 4 October 2015.
  7. ^ legislation.gov.uk - The City of Gloucester (Electoral Changes) Order 2001. Retrieved on 4 October 2015.
  8. ^ legislation.gov.uk - The Gloucester (Electoral Changes) Order 2015. Retrieved on 20 April 2016.
  9. ^ "Coronavirus: English local elections postponed for a year". BBC News. 13 March 2020. Retrieved 13 March 2020.
  10. ^ "Local Elections Archive Project - 2016 - Gloucester". www.andrewteale.me.uk.
  11. ^ "Local Elections Archive Project — Longlevens Ward". www.andrewteale.me.uk. Retrieved 10 March 2024.
  12. ^ "Local Elections Archive Project — Tuffley Ward". www.andrewteale.me.uk. Retrieved 10 March 2024.
  13. ^ "Local Elections Archive Project — Westgate Ward". www.andrewteale.me.uk. Retrieved 10 March 2024.


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