Luton Borough Council elections
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Luton Borough Council is the local authority for the unitary authority of Luton in Bedfordshire, England. Until 1 April 1997 it was a non-metropolitan district.
Council elections[edit]
Non-metropolitan district elections[edit]
- 1973 Luton Borough Council election
- 1976 Luton Borough Council election (New ward boundaries)[1]
- 1979 Luton Borough Council election
- 1983 Luton Borough Council election
- 1987 Luton Borough Council election
- 1991 Luton Borough Council election (Borough boundary changes took place but the number of seats remained the same)[2]
- 1995 Luton Borough Council election
Unitary authority elections[edit]
- 1996 Luton Borough Council election
- 1999 Luton Borough Council election
- 2003 Luton Borough Council election (New ward boundaries)[3]
- 2007 Luton Borough Council election
- 2011 Luton Borough Council election
- 2015 Luton Borough Council election
- 2019 Luton Borough Council election
- 2023 Luton Borough Council election (New ward boundaries)[4]
By-election results[edit]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal Democrats | Alan Skepelhorn | 982 | 46.8 | ||
| Labour | James Taylor | 517 | 24.6 | ||
| Conservative | John Young | 281 | 13.4 | ||
| UKIP | Lance Richardson | 230 | 11.0 | ||
| Independent | John Magill | 62 | 3.0 | ||
| Green | Marc Scheimann | 27 | 1.3 | ||
| Majority | 465 | ||||
| Turnout | |||||
| Liberal Democrats hold | Swing | ||||
Vacancy arose from the death of Roy Davies (Liberal Democrat).
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | Paul Castleman | 1,232 | 72.5 | +17.6 | |
| UKIP | Charles Lawman | 226 | 13.3 | +5.6 | |
| Conservative | David Coulter | 154 | 9.1 | -8.9 | |
| Liberal Democrats | Anne Mead | 46 | 2.7 | -7.7 | |
| Green | Marc Scheimann | 41 | 2.4 | +2.4 | |
| Majority | 1006 | ||||
| Turnout | |||||
| Labour hold | Swing | ||||
The vacancy was caused by the resignation of Labour Cllr Robin Harris.
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | Maahwish Mirza | 505 | 39.6 | -11.8 | |
| Green | Lyn Bliss | 274 | 21.4 | +4.7 | |
| Liberal Democrats | Clive Mead | 181 | 14.2 | N/A | |
| Conservative | Sue Garrett | 141 | 11.0 | -20.9 | |
| Independent | John French | 102 | 8.0 | N/A | |
| UKIP | Grace Froggatt | 69 | 5.4 | N/A | |
| Majority | |||||
| Turnout | |||||
| Labour hold | Swing | -8.3 | |||
See also[edit]
References[edit]
- ^ legislation.gov.uk - The Borough of Luton (Electoral Arrangements) Order 1975. Retrieved on 19 November 2015.
- ^ legislation.gov.uk - The Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire (County Boundaries) Order 1989. Retrieved on 5 November 2015.
- ^ legislation.gov.uk - The Borough of Luton (Electoral Changes) Order 2002. Retrieved on 4 October 2015.
- ^ "The Luton (Electoral Changes) Order 2022", legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives, SI 2022/824, retrieved 11 May 2023
- ^ "Wigmore by-election results 2013". Luton Borough Council. 2 April 2013. Archived from the original on 5 May 2013. Retrieved 11 April 2013.
- ^ "Farley, 2014". EnglishElections.org.uk. 14 March 2014. Retrieved 14 March 2014.
