Bolton Metropolitan Borough Council elections
Following a four-year cycle, one third of Bolton Metropolitan Borough Council in Greater Manchester, England, is elected each year for three consecutive years, followed by one year without an election. The council has 60 councillors with 3 elected from each of the 20 wards.[1]
Political control
Since 1973 political control of the council has been held by the following parties:[2]
Party | Period | |
---|---|---|
Conservative | 1973–1980 | |
Labour | 1980–2003 | |
No overall control | 2003–2011 | |
Labour | since 2011 |
Council elections
- Bolton Metropolitan Borough Council election, 1973
- Bolton Metropolitan Borough Council election, 1975
- Bolton Metropolitan Borough Council election, 1976
- Bolton Metropolitan Borough Council election, 1978
- Bolton Metropolitan Borough Council election, 1979
- Bolton Metropolitan Borough Council election, 1980 (whole council elected after boundary changes)
- Bolton Metropolitan Borough Council election, 1982
- Bolton Metropolitan Borough Council election, 1983
- Bolton Metropolitan Borough Council election, 1984
- Bolton Metropolitan Borough Council election, 1986
- Bolton Metropolitan Borough Council election, 1987
- Bolton Metropolitan Borough Council election, 1988
- Bolton Metropolitan Borough Council election, 1990
- Bolton Metropolitan Borough Council election, 1991
- Bolton Metropolitan Borough Council election, 1992
- Bolton Metropolitan Borough Council election, 1994
- Bolton Metropolitan Borough Council election, 1995
- Bolton Metropolitan Borough Council election, 1996
- Bolton Metropolitan Borough Council election, 1998
- Bolton Metropolitan Borough Council election, 1999
- Bolton Metropolitan Borough Council election, 2000
- Bolton Metropolitan Borough Council election, 2002
- Bolton Metropolitan Borough Council election, 2003
- Bolton Metropolitan Borough Council election, 2004 (whole council elected after boundary changes)[3]
- Bolton Metropolitan Borough Council election, 2006
- Bolton Metropolitan Borough Council election, 2007
- Bolton Metropolitan Borough Council election, 2008
- Bolton Metropolitan Borough Council election, 2010
- Bolton Metropolitan Borough Council election, 2011
- Bolton Metropolitan Borough Council election, 2012
- Bolton Metropolitan Borough Council election, 2014
- Bolton Metropolitan Borough Council election, 2015
- Bolton Metropolitan Borough Council election, 2016
By-election results
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Dennis Barlow | 1,402 | 68.8 | ||
Conservative | Jean Walsh | 332 | 16.3 | ||
Liberal Democrat | Margaret Rothwell | 182 | 8.9 | ||
Socialist Labour | Doris Kelly | 120 | 5.9 | ||
Majority | 1,070 | 52.5 | |||
Turnout | 2,036 | 24.0 | |||
Labour hold | Swing | ||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Paul Fitzpatrick | 721 | 37.3 | -18.4 | |
Liberal Democrat | Linden Greensitt | 625 | 32.3 | +15.3 | |
Conservative | Yakub Jiva | 587 | 30.4 | +3.0 | |
Majority | 96 | 5.0 | |||
Turnout | 1,933 | 21.4 | |||
Labour hold | Swing | ||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Hanif Darvesh | 1,793 | 57.4 | +33.8 | |
Conservative | Donald Fairclough | 978 | 31.3 | +11.4 | |
Liberal Democrat | John Cronnelly | 224 | 7.2 | -39.8 | |
Green | Rachel Mann | 96 | 3.1 | +3.1 | |
Socialist Labour | Lynne Lowe | 35 | 1.1 | -3.7 | |
Majority | 815 | 26.1 | |||
Turnout | 3,126 | 30.7 | |||
Labour gain from Liberal Democrat | Swing | ||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Guy Harkin | 1,528 | 47.4 | -2.6 | |
Conservative | Kath Kavanagh | 935 | 29.0 | +1.0 | |
Independent | Mohmed Alli | 377 | 11.7 | +11.7 | |
Liberal Democrat | Anne Warren | 284 | 8.8 | -13.2 | |
Green | Angela Tibke | 99 | 3.1 | +3.1 | |
Majority | 593 | 18.4 | |||
Turnout | 3,223 | 31.0 | |||
Labour hold | Swing | ||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Asha Ali Ismail | 744 | |||
Conservative | Robert Tyler | 325 | |||
UKIP | Peter McGeehan | 252 | |||
Green | Kathy Sykes | 60 | |||
Liberal Democrat | Wendy Connor | 53 | |||
Majority | 419 | ||||
Turnout | 1,450 | ||||
Labour hold | Swing | ||||
References
- ↑ "Council and democracy". Bolton Council. Retrieved 16 August 2009.
- ↑ "Bolton". BBC News Online. 19 April 2008. Retrieved 26 September 2009.
- ↑ "Bolton council". BBC News Online. Retrieved 16 August 2009.
- ↑ "Labour easily holds Daubhill". Bolton Evening News. 11 April 1997. Retrieved 16 August 2009.
- ↑ "Labour scramble home". Bolton Evening News. 23 November 2002. Retrieved 16 August 2009.
- ↑ "Labour scoops by-election win". Bolton Evening News. 14 July 2006. Retrieved 16 August 2009.
- ↑ "VIDEO: Labour secure vital by-election win in Bolton". The Bolton News. 2 October 2009. Retrieved 3 October 2009.
- ↑ "Asha scores double first in Labour romp". The Bolton News. 21 December 2013. p. 4.
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