Rother local elections
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Rother Council is elected every four years.
Contents |
[edit] Political control
Independent 1973 - 1979
No overall control 1979 - 1983
Conservative 1983 - 1991
No overall control 1991 - 1999
Conservative 1999 -
[edit] Council elections
Rother Council election 1999
Rother Council election 2003
[edit] By-election results
| Bexhill Central By-Election 19 September 1996 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| Conservative | 632 | 48.9 | |||
| Liberal Democrats | 446 | 34.5 | |||
| Labour | 214 | 16.6 | |||
| Majority | 186 | 14.4 | |||
| Turnout | 1,292 | 33.0 | |||
| Conservative gain from Liberal Democrats | Swing | ||||
| Beckley & Peasmarsh By-Election 27 February 1997 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| Conservative | 360 | 47.9 | |||
| Liberal Democrats | 311 | 41.4 | |||
| Labour | 80 | 10.7 | |||
| Majority | 49 | 6.5 | |||
| Turnout | 751 | 48.4 | |||
| Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
| Central By-Election 25 September 1997 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| Conservative | 532 | 42.2 | +10.7 | ||
| Liberal Democrats | 405 | 32.1 | -18.0 | ||
| Labour | 323 | 25.6 | +7.2 | ||
| Majority | 127 | 10.1 | |||
| Turnout | 1,260 | ||||
| Conservative gain from Liberal Democrats | Swing | ||||
| Bexhill Central By-Election 7 June 2001 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| Conservative | 934 | 43.3 | -11.9 | ||
| Liberal Democrats | 739 | 34.2 | -10.6 | ||
| Labour | 486 | 22.5 | +22.5 | ||
| Majority | 195 | 9.1 | |||
| Turnout | 2,159 | ||||
| Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
| Bexhill St Mark's By-Election 7 June 2001 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| Conservative | 2,110 | 63.1 | +16.1 | ||
| Liberal Democrats | 779 | 23.3 | +1.1 | ||
| Labour | 452 | 13.5 | -17.2 | ||
| Majority | 1,331 | 37.8 | |||
| Turnout | 3,341 | ||||
| Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
| Fairlight By-Election 1 November 2001 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| Conservative | 437 | 66.1 | +8.2 | ||
| Independent | 224 | 33.9 | +33.9 | ||
| Majority | 213 | 32.2 | |||
| Turnout | 661 | 44.2 | |||
| Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
| Old Town By-Election 17 October 2002 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| Liberal Democrats | 369 | 48.6 | +13.6 | ||
| Labour | 197 | 25.9 | -9.7 | ||
| Conservative | 194 | 25.5 | +0.0 | ||
| Majority | 172 | 22.7 | |||
| Turnout | 760 | 24.1 | |||
| Liberal Democrats hold | Swing | ||||
| Rother Levels By-Election 12 June 2003 (2) | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| Conservative | 702 | ||||
| Conservative | 685 | ||||
| Liberal Democrats | 466 | ||||
| Liberal Democrats | 372 | ||||
| Labour | 93 | ||||
| Labour | 65 | ||||
| Turnout | 2,383 | 34.5 | |||
| Bexhill Sackville By-Election 9 September 2004 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| Conservative | 468 | 51.7 | -16.4 | ||
| Liberal Democrats | Neil Francis | 284 | 31.3 | -0.6 | |
| UK Independence | 154 | 17.0 | +17.0 | ||
| Majority | 184 | 20.4 | |||
| Turnout | 906 | 25.1 | |||
| Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
| Bexhill St Stephens By-Election 29 September 2005 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| Conservative | 470 | 46.6 | -2.7 | ||
| Liberal Democrats | Molly Webb | 359 | 35.6 | +2.7 | |
| Labour | 180 | 17.8 | -0.1 | ||
| Majority | 111 | 11.0 | |||
| Turnout | 1,009 | 30.2 | |||
| Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
| Ticehurst & Etchingham By-Election 17 November 2005 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| Conservative | Robert Elliston | 696 | 67.9 | +12.9 | |
| Liberal Democrats | Mary Varrall | 329 | 32.1 | -12.9 | |
| Majority | 367 | 35.8 | |||
| Turnout | 1,025 | 30.8 | |||
| Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
| Bexhill Kewhurst By-Election 4 May 2006 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| Conservative | Martin Kenward | 1,141 | 64.6 | -23.5 | |
| Liberal Democrats | Michael Zipperlen | 525 | 29.7 | +17.8 | |
| Labour | Abdullah Khan | 99 | 5.6 | +5.6 | |
| Majority | 616 | 34.9 | |||
| Turnout | 1,765 | 44.0 | |||
| Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
| Bexhill Sackville By-Election 4 May 2006 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| Conservative | Keith Standring | 655 | 48.3 | -19.8 | |
| Liberal Democrats | Martyn Forster | 566 | 41.8 | +9.9 | |
| Labour | Philipa Coughlan | 134 | 9.9 | +9.9 | |
| Majority | 89 | 6.5 | |||
| Turnout | 1,355 | 38.0 | |||
| Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
| Bexhill St Marks By-Election 4 May 2006 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
| Conservative | Patrick Douart | 963 | 51.4 | -26.1 | |
| Liberal Democrats | Rachael Hills | 538 | 32.1 | +6.8 | |
| UK Independence | Anthony Smith | 185 | 11.0 | +11.0 | |
| Labour | Stephanie Webb | 92 | 5.5 | +5.5 | |
| Majority | 325 | 19.3 | |||
| Turnout | 1,678 | 45.0 | |||
| Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
