Dover local elections
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Dover Council is elected every four years.
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[edit] Political control
Conservative 1973 - 1991
No overall control 1991 - 1995
Labour 1995 - 1999
No overall control 1999 - 2006
Conservative 2006 -
[edit] Council elections
Dover Council election 1999
Dover Council election 2003
[edit] By-election results
| Middle Deal By-Election 16 December 1999 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| Labour | 755 | 50.3 | -16.0 | ||
| Conservative | 665 | 44.3 | +10.6 | ||
| Liberal Democrats | 81 | 5.4 | +5.4 | ||
| Majority | 90 | 6.0 | |||
| Turnout | 1,501 | 30.2 | |||
| Labour hold | Swing | ||||
| Castle By-Election 18 May 2000 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| Conservative | 558 | 69.2 | +7.4 | ||
| Labour | 248 | 30.8 | -7.4 | ||
| Majority | 310 | 38.4 | |||
| Turnout | 806 | 34.1 | |||
| Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
| St Margarets-at-Cliffe By-Election 13 April 2000 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| Conservative | 619 | 71.2 | +1.6 | ||
| Labour | 158 | 18.2 | -13.0 | ||
| Liberal Democrats | 92 | 10.6 | +1.6 | ||
| Majority | 461 | 53.0 | |||
| Turnout | 869 | 35.2 | |||
| Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
| Noningstone By-Election 8 March 2001 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| Conservative | 245 | 59.5 | -7.1 | ||
| Labour | 99 | 24.0 | -9.4 | ||
| Liberal Democrats | 68 | 16.5 | +16.5 | ||
| Majority | 146 | 35.5 | |||
| Turnout | 412 | 35.2 | |||
| Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
| St Margaret's-At-Cliffe By-Election 15 April 2004 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| Conservative | Margaret Philpott | 749 | 60.5 | -0.3 | |
| Liberal Democrats | Patrick Acarnley | 234 | 18.9 | +18.9 | |
| Labour | John Adams | 214 | 17.2 | -4.9 | |
| Independent | Stewart Dimmock | 43 | 3.5 | +0.0 | |
| Majority | 515 | 41.6 | |||
| Turnout | 1,239 | 34.5 | |||
| Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
| Walmer By-Election 23 June 2005 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| Conservative | Christopher Smith | 1,031 | 61.0 | +0.2 | |
| Labour | Ernest Brimmell | 449 | 26.5 | -12.7 | |
| Liberal Democrats | John Featherstone | 211 | 12.5 | +12.5 | |
| Majority | 582 | 34.5 | |||
| Turnout | 1,691 | 29.2 | |||
| Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
| Little Stour & Ashstone By-Election 20 July 2006 (2) | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| Conservative | Susan Chandler | 892 | |||
| Conservative | Jane Sheridan | 748 | |||
| Liberal Democrats | Bryan Curtis | 336 | |||
| Liberal Democrats | Sheila Smith | 254 | |||
| Labour | Benet Bano | 111 | |||
| Labour | Ernest Brimmel | 110 | |||
| Turnout | 2,451 | 24.3 | |||
| Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
| Conservative gain from Liberal Democrats | Swing | ||||
