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Worcester City Council elections

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Worcester City Council elections are held three years out of every four, with a third of the council elected each time. Worcester City Council is the local authority for the non-metropolitan district of Worcester in Worcestershire, England. Since the last boundary changes in 2004, 35 councillors have been elected from 15 wards.[1]

Council elections

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District result maps

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By-election results

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1994-1998

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Holy Trinity By-Election 26 September 1996
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour 633 70.0
Liberal Democrats 171 18.9
Conservative 100 11.0
Majority 462 51.1
Turnout 904 21.1
Labour hold Swing

2006-2010

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St Clement By-Election 20 September 2007[5]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Jennifer Barnes 604 42.5 +19.5
Conservative Lisa Ventura-Whiting 478 33.6 −15.8
BNP Peter Beechey 166 11.7 −4.1
UKIP John Butterfield 122 8.6 +8.6
Green Olaf Twiehaus 52 3.7 −8.1
Majority 126 8.9
Turnout 1,422 31.4
Labour gain from Conservative Swing

2014-2018

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Bedwardine By-Election 10 May 2017[5][6]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Bill Amos 1,457 56.3 +13.2
Labour Jennifer Barnes 816 31.6 +5.6
Green Daniel Daye 189 7.3 +1.4
UKIP Paul Hickling 124 4.8 −9.6
Majority 641 24.8
Turnout 2,586
Conservative hold Swing

2018-2022

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Claines By-Election 8 August 2019[7]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats Mel Allcott 1,307 47.6 +8.2
Conservative Jules Benham 1,252 45.6 +3.0
Green Stephen Dent 125 4.6 −3.7
Labour Saiful Islam 60 2.2 −2.7
Majority 55 2.0
Turnout 2,744
Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative Swing

2022-2024

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Nunnery By-Election 20 July 2023[8]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Elaine Willmore 1,048 59.7 +11.9
Conservative Allah Ditta 518 29.5 −2.8
Liberal Democrats Scott Butler 102 5.8 −0.5
Independent David Carney 88 5.0 −0.1
Majority 530 30.2
Turnout 1,756
Labour hold Swing
Warndon Parish South By-Election 19 October 2023[9]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Green Katie Collier 733 53.7 −11.7
Conservative Janet Lippett 340 24.9 +2.5
Labour Sunil Desayrah 171 12.5 +2.6
Liberal Democrats Paul Jagger 92 6.7 +4.4
Reform UK Paul Hickling 29 2.1 +2.1
Majority 393 28.8
Turnout 1,365
Green gain from Conservative Swing

References

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  1. ^ a b "The City of Worcester (Electoral Changes) Order 2002", legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives, SI 2002/3225, retrieved 22 September 2022
  2. ^ The City of Worcester (Electoral Arrangements) Order 1977
  3. ^ legislation.gov.uk - The Hereford and Worcester (District Boundaries) Order 1987. Retrieved on 6 November 2015.
  4. ^ "Worcester council". BBC News Online. Retrieved 3 January 2010.
  5. ^ a b "Conservatives lose overall control of Worcester City Council". Worcester News. 20 September 2007. Retrieved 3 January 2010.
  6. ^ "Local Elections Archive Project — Bedwardine Ward". www.andrewteale.me.uk. Retrieved 2 June 2022.
  7. ^ "Local Elections Archive Project — Claines Ward". www.andrewteale.me.uk. Retrieved 21 November 2024.
  8. ^ "Local Elections Archive Project — Nunnery Ward". www.andrewteale.me.uk. Retrieved 21 November 2024.
  9. ^ "Local Elections Archive Project — Warndon Parish South Ward". www.andrewteale.me.uk. Retrieved 21 November 2024.
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