Wansdyke District Council elections

Wansdyke was a non-metropolitan district in Avon, England. It was abolished on 1 April 1996 and replaced by Bath and North East Somerset.

Political control

Since the first election to the council in 1973 political control of the council has been held by the following parties:[1]

Party in controlYears
No overall control1973-1976
Conservative1976-1991
No overall control1991-1996

Council elections

  • Wansdyke District Council election, 1973
  • Wansdyke District Council election, 1976 (New ward boundaries)[2]
  • Wansdyke District Council election, 1979
  • Wansdyke District Council election, 1983
  • Wansdyke District Council election, 1987 (District boundary changes took place but the number of seats remained the same)[3]
  • Wansdyke District Council election, 1991 (District boundary changes took place but the number of seats remained the same)[4]

References

  1. ↑ "Council compositions". The Elections Centre. Retrieved 3 May 2016.
  2. ↑ legislation.gov.uk - The District of Wansdyke (Electoral Arrangements) Order 1975. Retrieved on 19 November 2015.
  3. ↑ The Bristol, Wansdyke and Woodspring (Areas) Order 1984
  4. ↑ legislation.gov.uk - The Avon, Somerset and Wiltshire (County Boundaries) Order 1990. Retrieved on 5 November 2015.


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