Cheshire East Council elections

Cheshire East is a unitary authority in Cheshire, England. It was created on 1 April 2009 replacing Congleton, Crewe and Nantwich, Macclesfield and Cheshire County Council.^[1]

Political control

Since the first election to the council in 2008 political control of the council has been held by the following parties:^[2]^[3]

Party in control		Years
	Conservative	2008–present

Council elections

District result maps

2011 results map

Changes between elections

By-elections

Knutsford By-Election 9 October 2008^[4]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±
	Conservative	Steve Wilkinson	1,679	59.7	+2.1
	Liberal Democrat	Caroline Aldhouse	817	29.0	+5.0
	Labour	Laurie Burton	318	11.3	-7.2
Majority			862	30.7
Turnout			2,814	28.0
	Conservative hold		Swing

Cholmondeley By-Election 19 November 2009^[5]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±
	Conservative	Wilfred Davies	1,764	77.6	+6.6
	Liberal Democrat	Bryan Halson	508	22.4	+4.9
Majority			1,256	55.2
Turnout			2,272	19.6
	Conservative hold		Swing

^[6]

Bunbury by-election, 22 March 2018^[7]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±
	Conservative	Green, Chris	663	53.3	-16.9
	Liberal Democrat	Jones, Mark Peregrine Ireland	342	27.5	+27.5
	Labour	Lomax, Jake	178	14.3	-3.4
	Green	Sharkey, Mark	60	4.8	-7.2
Majority			321	25.82
Turnout			1,243	33.41
	Conservative hold		Swing

Changes of affiliation

Michael Jones (Bunbury) left the Conservative Party in September 2017. His later resignation from the council triggered the by-election on 22 March 2018.^[8]

References

↑ "Local Democracy- Voting and Elections". Cheshire East Council. Retrieved 2014-08-26.
↑ "Council compositions". The Elections Centre. Retrieved 3 May 2016.
↑ "Cheshire East". BBC News Online. 2008-04-19. Retrieved 2009-11-20.
↑ "Knutsford By-Election Win for Pickmere Man". Cheshire East Council. 2008-10-10. Archived from the original on 2016-03-03. Retrieved 2009-11-20.
↑ "headline headline headline". Crewe Chronicle. 2009-11-20. Retrieved 2009-11-20.
↑ "Declaration of result of poll - Bunbury Ward" (PDF). Cheshire East Council. Retrieved 24 March 2018.
↑ "Britain Elects on Twitter". Twitter. Retrieved 2018-03-24.
↑ Ryan, Belinda (2018-03-23). "Conservatives hold Bunbury seat - but their majority was slashed by 17%". crewechronicle. Retrieved 2018-03-24.

External links

Council elections in Cheshire
Cheshire East Council	2008 2011 2015
Cheshire West and Chester Council	2008 2011 2015 2019
Halton Borough Council	1973 1976 1979 1980 1982 1983 1984 1986 1987 1988 1990 1991 1992 1994 1995 1996 1997 1999 2000 2001 2002 2004 2006 2007 2008 2010 2011 2012 2014 2015 2016 2018
Warrington Borough Council	1973 1976 1979 1983 1987 1991 1995 1997 1999 2000 2001 2002 2004 2006 2007 2008 2010 2011 2012 2014 2015 2016
Cheshire 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 Abolished
Chester 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 Abolished
Congleton 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 Abolished
Crewe and Nantwich 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 Abolished
Ellesmere Port and Neston 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 Abolished
Macclesfield 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 Abolished
Vale Royal Borough Council	1973 1976 1979 1983 1987 1991 1995 1999 2003 2007 Abolished
See also: Wards Boundary changes

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