South Staffordshire District Council elections

South Staffordshire District Council in Staffordshire, England is elected every four years.

Political control

Party in control	Years
No overall control	1973 - 1976
Conservative	1976 - present

Council elections

South Staffordshire District Council election, 1973
South Staffordshire District Council election, 1976
South Staffordshire District Council election, 1979 (New ward boundaries)^[1]
South Staffordshire District Council election, 1983
South Staffordshire District Council election, 1987
South Staffordshire District Council election, 1991 (New ward boundaries & district boundary changes also took place)^[2]^[3]^[4]
South Staffordshire District Council election, 1995 (District boundary changes took place but the number of seats remained the same)^[5]
South Staffordshire District Council election, 1999
South Staffordshire District Council election, 2003 (New ward boundaries reduced the number of seats by one)^[6]^[7]
South Staffordshire District Council election, 2007
South Staffordshire District Council election, 2011
South Staffordshire District Council election, 2015

By-election results

1995-1999

Bilbrook By-Election 25 July 1996
Party		Votes	%
	Conservative	420	49.5
	Liberal Democrat	216	25.5
	Labour	212	25.0
Majority		204	24.0
Turnout		848
	Conservative hold	Swing

1999-2003

Shareshill By-Election 7 March 2002
Party		Votes	%	±
	Independent	321	65.4	-1.4
	Conservative	170	34.6	+21.6
Majority		151	30.8
Turnout		491	30.0
	Independent gain from Conservative	Swing

Codsall South By-Election 30 May 2002
Party		Votes	%	±
	Conservative	575	82.4	+19.2
	Labour	123	17.6	+2.8
Majority		452	64.8
Turnout		698	24.0
	Conservative hold	Swing

Cheslyn Hay By-Election 24 October 2002
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±
	Labour		unopposed
	Labour gain from Independent		Swing

2003-2007

Great Wyrley Town By-Election 3 November 2005^[8]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±
	Conservative	Brian Bates	395	55.2	-5.5
	Labour	John Jones	320	44.8	+5.5
Majority			75	10.4
Turnout			715
	Conservative hold		Swing

2007-2011

Featherstone and Shareshill By-Election 21 June 2007 (2)^[9]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Independent	Bob Cope	557
	Independent	Frank Beardsmore	383
	Conservative	Mike Lawrence	310
	Labour	John Brindle	242
	Conservative	Jan Tate	211
	Labour	Alex Brindle	168
	UKIP	Steve Hollis	115
Turnout			1,986	29.3
	Independent hold		Swing
	Independent gain from Labour		Swing

References

↑ The District of South Staffordshire (Electoral Arrangements) Order 1977
↑ legislation.gov.uk - The District of South Staffordshire (Electoral Arrangements) Order 1989. Retrieved on 4 November 2015.
↑ legislation.gov.uk - The Cheshire, Derbyshire, Hereford and Worcester and Staffordshire (County Boundaries) Order 1991. Retrieved on 5 November 2015.
↑ legislation.gov.uk - The Cheshire, Derbyshire, Hereford and Worcester and Staffordshire (County Boundaries) (Variation) Order 1992. Retrieved on 5 November 2015.
↑ legislation.gov.uk - The Hereford and Worcester, Staffordshire and West Midlands (County and Metropolitan Borough Boundaries) Order 1993. Retrieved on 5 November 2015.
↑ "Local elections". BBC News Online. Retrieved 2009-08-09.
↑ legislation.gov.uk - The District of South Staffordshire (Electoral Changes) Order 2001. Retrieved on 4 October 2015.
↑ "Great Wyrley Town By-Election - November 2005". Staffordshire District Council. Retrieved 2009-08-09.
↑ "Declaration of result of poll" (PDF). South Staffordshire District Council. Retrieved 2009-08-09.

External links

South Staffordshire District Council

Council elections in Staffordshire

Staffordshire County Council	1889 1892 1895 1898 1901 1904 1907 1910 1913 1919 1922 1925 1928 1931 1934 1937 1946 1949 1952 1955 1958 1961 1964 1967 1970 1973 1977 1981 1985 1989 1993 1997 2001 2005 2009 2013 2017

Cannock Chase District Council	1973 1976 1978 1979 1980 1982 1983 1984 1986 1987 1988 1990 1991 1992 1994 1995 1996 1998 1999 2000 2002 2003 2004 2006 2007 2008 2010 2011 2012 2014 2015 2016

East Staffordshire Borough Council	1973 1976 1979 1983 1987 1991 1995 1999 2003 2007 2011 2015

Lichfield District Council	1973 1976 1979 1983 1987 1991 1995 1999 2003 2007 2011 2015

Newcastle-under-Lyme Borough Council	1973 1976 1979 1980 1982 1983 1984 1986 1987 1988 1990 1991 1992 1994 1995 1996 1998 1999 2000 2002 2003 2004 2006 2007 2008 2010 2011 2012 2014 2015 2016

South Staffordshire District Council	1973 1976 1979 1983 1987 1991 1995 1999 2003 2007 2011 2015

Stafford Borough Council	1973 1976 1979 1983 1987 1991 1995 1999 2003 2007 2011 2015

Staffordshire Moorlands District Council	1973 1976 1979 1983 1987 1991 1995 1999 2003 2007 2011 2015

Stoke-on-Trent City Council	1973 1976 1979 1980 1982 1983 1984 1986 1987 1988 1990 1991 1992 1994 1995 1996 1998 1999 2000 2002 2003 2004 2006 2007 2008 2010 2011 2012 2014 2015

Tamworth Borough Council	1973 1976 1978 1979 1980 1982 1983 1984 1986 1987 1988 1990 1991 1992 1994 1995 1996 1998 1999 2000 2002 2003 2004 2006 2007 2008 2010 2011 2012 2014 2015 2016

See also: Wards Boundary changes

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