Bolsover District Council elections are held every four years. Bolsover District Council is the local authority for the non-metropolitan district of Bolsover in Derbyshire, England. Since the last boundary changes in 2019, 37 councillors have been elected from 17 wards.
Council elections
| Year | Labour | Independent | Conservatives | Liberal Democrats | Green | Residents | Respect | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1973 | 30 | 5 | 1 | |||||
| 1976 | 25 | 7 | 4 | |||||
| 1979 | 31 | 6 | New ward boundaries. | |||||
| 1983 | 35 | 2 | ||||||
| 1987 | 30 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | District boundary changes took place but the number of seats remained the same. | ||
| 1991 | 34 | 3 | ||||||
| 1995 | 35 | 1 | 1 | District boundary changes took place but the number of seats remained the same | ||||
| 1999 | 32 | 4 | 1 | |||||
| 2003 | 31 | 4 | 2 | New ward boundaries | ||||
| 2007 | 27 | 7 | 2 | 1 | ||||
| 2011 | 31 | 4 | 1 | 1 | ||||
| 2015 | 32 | 5 | New ward boundaries | |||||
| 2019 | 18 | 16 | 2 | 1 | New ward boundaries | |||
| 2023 | 31 | 3 | 3 | Boundary changes | ||||
District result 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
By-elections occur when seats become vacant between council elections. Below is a summary of recent by-elections; full by-election results can be found by clicking on the by-election name.
| By-election | Date | Incumbent party | Winning party | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shirebrook South West by-election | 25 August 2011 | Independent | Labour | ||
| Whitwell by-election | 23 May 2013 | Green | RA | ||
| South Normanton East by-election | 14 August 2014 | Labour | Labour | ||
| Bolsover North West by-election | 8 January 2015 | Labour | Labour | ||
| Bolsover South by-election | 8 October 2015 | Labour | Labour | ||
| Bolsover North and Shuttlewood by-election | 6 May 2021 | Labour | Labour | ||
| Pinxton by-election | 6 May 2021 | Independent | Labour | ||
| Pinxton by-election | 17 November 2022 | Labour | Labour | ||
References
- ^ "The Bolsover (Electoral Changes) Order 2017", legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives, SI 2017/1265, retrieved 21 August 2022
- ^ https://www.electionscentre.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/Bolsover-1973-2011.pdf
- The District of Bolsover (Electoral Arrangements) Order 1978
- The Derbyshire (District Boundaries) Order 1985
- "Election results round-up - Local elections". The Times. NewsBank. 5 May 1995.
- legislation.gov.uk - The Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire (County Boundaries) Order 1992. Retrieved on 5 November 2015.
- legislation.gov.uk - The Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire (County Boundaries) Order 1993. Retrieved on 5 November 2015.
- legislation.gov.uk - The Derbyshire, Nottinghamshire and South Yorkshire (County and District Boundaries) Order 1993. Retrieved on 5 November 2015.
- Colin, Rawlings; Thrasher, Michael. The District of Bolsover Council Election Results 1973-2011 (PDF). The Elections Centre Plymouth University.
- "District Council Election Results 2003". Bolsover District Council. Archived from the original on 29 August 2004. Retrieved 20 July 2014.
- legislation.gov.uk - The District of Bolsover (Electoral Changes) Order 1999. Retrieved on 4 October 2015.
- "Bolsover". BBC News Online. 4 May 2007. Retrieved 19 July 2014.
- "Councillors". Bolsover District Council. Archived from the original on 17 May 2011. Retrieved 22 July 2014.
- "District Council Election 2015". Bolsover District Council. Archived from the original on 8 May 2015. Retrieved 8 May 2015.
- legislation.gov.uk - The Bolsover (Electoral Changes) Order 2014. Retrieved on 3 November 2015.
- "Bolsover District Council Election 2019". Bolsover District Council. Archived from the original on 11 July 2021.
- "Bolsover result - Local Elections 2023". BBC News. Retrieved 7 May 2023.
- "Local elections". BBC News Online. Retrieved 19 July 2014.
- "Local Authority Byelection Results". Archived from the original on 29 March 2010. Retrieved 19 July 2014.
External links
- Bolsover Council Archived 23 September 2020 at the Wayback Machine
