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West Berkshire Council elections

West Berkshire Council is the local authority for West Berkshire, a unitary authority in Berkshire, England. Until 1 April 1998 it was a non-metropolitan district called Newbury.

Council elections

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Non-metropolitan district elections

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Unitary authority elections

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Year Liberal Democrats Conservative Green Labour Independent Notes
2000[4] 28 25 0 0 1
2003[5] 26 26 0 0 0 New ward boundaries[6][7]
2007[8] 16 36 0 0 0
2011[9] 13 39 0 0 0
2015[10] 4 48 0 0 0
2019[11] 16 24 3 0 0 New ward boundaries[12]
2023[13] 29 11 2 1 0

Results maps

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    2003 results map
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    2007 results map
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    2011 results map
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    2015 results map
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    2019 results map
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    2023 results map

By-elections

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2003-2007

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Victoria By-Election 4 December 2003[14][15]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats Roger Hunneman 727 58.6 −5.3
Conservative Jeffrey Beck 461 37.2 +6.8
Labour Barry Lambert 52 4.2 +4.2
Majority 266 21.5
Turnout 1,240
Liberal Democrats hold Swing
Thatcham North By-Election 5 May 2005[16][17]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Sheila Ellison 1,431 53.3 +15.3
Liberal Democrats Graham Reeves 1,256 46.7 −15.3
Majority 175 6.6
Turnout 2,687
Conservative gain from Liberal Democrats Swing
Pangbourne By-Election 20 April 2006[18]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative 725 74.6 +0.4
Liberal Democrats 151 15.5 −0.4
Labour 96 9.9 +0.0
Majority 574 59.1
Turnout 972
Conservative hold Swing

2007-2011

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Thatcham South and Crookham By-Election 22 July 2010[19]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats Bob Morgan 936 58.6 +1.9
Conservative Dominic Boeck 787 45.7 −1.9
Majority 149 8.6
Turnout 1,723
Liberal Democrats hold Swing

2011-2015

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Hungerford By-Election 15 August 2013[20][21]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative James Podger 810 48.4 −12.6
Liberal Democrats Denise Gaines 751 44.8 +5.8
Labour Gary Puffett 86 5.1 +5.1
Independent Andrew Stott 28 1.7 +1.7
Majority 59 3.5
Turnout 1,675
Conservative hold Swing
Purley on Thames By-Election 28 January 2015[22]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Rick Jones 936 68.1 +1.0
Labour Ian Stevens 172 12.5 −8.7
UKIP Catherine Anderson 163 11.9 +11.9
Liberal Democrats Steve Bown 104 7.6 −4.1
Majority 764 55.6
Turnout 1,375
Conservative hold Swing

2015-2019

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Thatcham South and Crookham By-Election 8 June 2017[23]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Jason Collis 1,823 48.7 −0.6
Liberal Democrats Owen Jeffery 822 22.0 −6.1
Green Stephen Masters 590 15.8 +3.6
Labour Nicholas East 505 13.5 +3.0
Majority 1,001 26.8
Turnout 3,740
Conservative hold Swing
Thatcham West 19 April 2018[24][25]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats Jeff Brooks 820 48.4% +11.2%
Conservative Ellen Crumly 523 30.9% −18.1%
Labour Louise Coulson 130 7.7% −6.2%
Green Jane Livermore 130 7.7% +7.7%
UKIP Gary Johnson 91 5.4% +5.4%
Registered electors 4,957
Turnout 1,702 34.3% −34.3%
Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative Swing 14.7%

2019-2023

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Tilehurst South & Holybrook, 16 December 2021[26]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Akinbiyi Oloko 548 42% −18.5%
Labour Charles Croal 387 30% +4.7%
Liberal Democrats Steve Bown 359 28% +10.3%
Registered electors 5,652
Turnout 1,302 23% −5%
Conservative hold Swing -11.6%

References

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  1. ^ The District of Newbury (Electoral Arrangements) Order 1979
  2. ^ legislation.gov.uk - The Berkshire, Dorset and Wiltshire (County Boundaries) Order 1989. Retrieved on 5 November 2015.
  3. ^ legislation.gov.uk - The Berkshire, Buckinghamshire, Hampshire, Oxfordshire and Surrey (County Boundaries) Order 1991. Retrieved on 5 November 2015.
  4. ^ "West Berkshire". BBC News Online. Retrieved 25 December 2014.
  5. ^ "Local elections". BBC News Online. Retrieved 25 December 2014.
  6. ^ legislation.gov.uk - The District of West Berkshire (Electoral Changes) Order 2002. Retrieved on 4 October 2015.
  7. ^ "Councillors". West Berkshire Council. Retrieved 25 December 2014.
  8. ^ "West Berkshire". BBC News Online. 4 May 2007. Retrieved 25 December 2014.
  9. ^ "England council elections". BBC News Online. 10 May 2011. Retrieved 25 December 2014.
  10. ^ "Election results by party, 7 May 2015". decisionmaking.westberks.gov.uk. 7 May 2015.
  11. ^ "West Berkshire Council". BBC News.
  12. ^ "The West Berkshire (Electoral Changes) Order 2018". www.legislation.gov.uk.
  13. ^ "West Berkshire result - Local Elections 2023". BBC News. Retrieved 5 May 2023.
  14. ^ "Local Elections Archive Project — Victoria Ward". www.andrewteale.me.uk. Retrieved 21 February 2024.
  15. ^ "Declaration of Result of Poll - Victoria" (PDF). West Berkshire Council. Archived from the original (PDF) on 3 January 2007. Retrieved 21 February 2024.
  16. ^ "Local Elections Archive Project — Thatcham North Ward". www.andrewteale.me.uk. Retrieved 21 February 2024.
  17. ^ "Declaration of Result of Poll - Thatcham North" (PDF). West Berkshire Council. Archived from the original (PDF) on 3 January 2007. Retrieved 21 February 2024.
  18. ^ "Local Elections Archive Project — Pangbourne Ward". www.andrewteale.me.uk. Retrieved 21 February 2024.
  19. ^ "Local Elections Archive Project — Thatcham South and Crookham Ward". www.andrewteale.me.uk. Retrieved 21 February 2024.
  20. ^ "Local Elections Archive Project — Hungerford Ward". www.andrewteale.me.uk. Retrieved 21 February 2024.
  21. ^ "Election results for Hungerford, 15 August 2013". West Berkshire Council. 15 August 2013. Retrieved 21 February 2024.
  22. ^ "Local Elections Archive Project — Purley on Thames Ward". www.andrewteale.me.uk. Retrieved 21 February 2024.
  23. ^ "Local Elections Archive Project — Thatcham South and Crookham Ward". www.andrewteale.me.uk. Retrieved 21 February 2024.
  24. ^ "Declaration of Result of Poll". West Berkshire. 20 April 2018. Archived from the original on 21 April 2018. Retrieved 21 April 2018.
  25. ^ "Election results for Thatcham West District Election 2015". West Berkshire. 8 May 2015. Archived from the original on 21 April 2018. Retrieved 21 April 2018.
  26. ^ "Notice of Poll". West Berkshire Council. 8 December 2021. Retrieved 15 December 2018.
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