Gloucester City Council elections
Gloucester City Council is the local authority for the non-metropolitan district of Gloucester, in Gloucestershire, England.
Election results
| Year | Conservative | Labour | Liberal Democrats[a] | Independents & Others |
Council control after election | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Local government reorganisation; council established (33 seats) | ||||||||
| 1973 | 21 | 12 | 0 | 0 | Conservative | |||
| 1976 | 27 | 5 | 1 | 0 | Conservative | |||
| New ward boundaries (33 seats) | ||||||||
| 1979 | 25 | 7 | 1 | 0 | Conservative | |||
| 1980 | 21 | 9 | 3 | 0 | Conservative | |||
| 1982 | 19 | 8 | 6 | 0 | Conservative | |||
| 1983 | 17 | 11 | 5 | 0 | Conservative | |||
| 1984 | 16 | 11 | 6 | 0 | No overall control | |||
| 1986 | 15 | 12 | 5 | 1 | No overall control | |||
| 1987 | 17 | 10 | 5 | 1 | Conservative | |||
| 1988 | 17 | 9 | 6 | 1 | Conservative | |||
| 1990 | 11 | 14 | 7 | 1 | No overall control | |||
| New ward boundaries (35 seats) | ||||||||
| 1991 | 10 | 17 | 7 | 1 | No overall control | |||
| 1992 | 13 | 16 | 5 | 1 | No overall control | |||
| 1994 | 11 | 17 | 7 | 0 | No overall control | |||
| 1995 | 7 | 20 | 8 | 0 | Labour | |||
| 1996 | 2 | 25 | 8 | 0 | Labour | |||
| New ward boundaries (39 seats) | ||||||||
| 1998 | 6 | 25 | 8 | 0 | Labour | |||
| 1999 | 8 | 23 | 8 | 0 | Labour | |||
| 2000 | 11 | 19 | 8 | 1 | Labour | |||
| New ward boundaries (36 seats) | ||||||||
| 2002 | 11 | 19 | 7 | 2 | No overall control | |||
| 2003 | 14 | 11 | 11 | 0 | No overall control | |||
| 2004 | 16 | 8 | 12 | 0 | No overall control | |||
| 2006 | 16 | 8 | 12 | 0 | No overall control | |||
| 2007 | 15 | 9 | 12 | 0 | No overall control | |||
| 2008 | 18 | 8 | 10 | 0 | No overall control | |||
| 2010 | 17 | 8 | 11 | 0 | No overall control | |||
| 2011 | 19 | 7 | 10 | 0 | Conservative | |||
| 2012 | 18 | 9 | 9 | 0 | No overall control | |||
| 2014 | 18 | 9 | 9 | 0 | No overall control | |||
| 2015 | 20 | 9 | 7 | 0 | Conservative | |||
| New ward boundaries (39 seats)[b] | ||||||||
| 2016 | 22 | 10 | 7 | 0 | Conservative | |||
| 2021 | 26 | 3 | 10 | 0 | Conservative | |||
| 2024 | 11 | 7 | 17 | 4 | No overall control | |||
Council elections
- 1973 Gloucester City Council election
- 1976 Gloucester City Council election
- 1979 Gloucester City Council election (New ward boundaries)[2]
- 1980 Gloucester City Council election
- 1982 Gloucester City Council election
- 1983 Gloucester City Council election
- 1984 Gloucester City Council election
- 1986 Gloucester City Council election
- 1987 Gloucester City Council election
- 1988 Gloucester City Council election
- 1990 Gloucester City Council election
- 1991 Gloucester City Council election (New ward boundaries & city boundary changes also took place)[3][4][5]
- 1992 Gloucester City Council election
- 1994 Gloucester City Council election
- 1995 Gloucester City Council election
- 1996 Gloucester City Council election
- 1998 Gloucester City Council election (New ward boundaries)[6]
- 1999 Gloucester City Council election
- 2000 Gloucester City Council election
- 2002 Gloucester City Council election (New ward boundaries)[7]
- 2003 Gloucester City Council election
- 2004 Gloucester City Council election
- 2006 Gloucester City Council election
- 2007 Gloucester City Council election
- 2008 Gloucester City Council election
- 2010 Gloucester City Council election
- 2011 Gloucester City Council election
- 2012 Gloucester City Council election
- 2014 Gloucester City Council election
- 2015 Gloucester City Council election
- 2016 Gloucester City Council election (New ward boundaries)[8]
- 2021 Gloucester City Council election (Delayed from May 2020 due to Coronavirus)[9]
- 2024 Gloucester City Council election
Results maps
2002 results map
2003 results map
2004 results map
2006 results map
2007 results map
2008 results map
2010 results map
2011 results map
2012 results map
2014 results map
2015 results map
2016 results map
2021 results map
2024 results map
By-election results
2016-2021
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | Clive Walford | 1,066 | 46.2 | +3.7 | |
| Liberal Democrats | Linda Castle | 852 | 36.9 | +23.7 | |
| Labour | Terry Haines | 223 | 9.7 | −8.2 | |
| UKIP | Daniel Woolf | 167 | 7.2 | −6.6 | |
| Majority | 214 | 9.3 | |||
| Turnout | 2,311 | 31 | |||
| Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
2021-2024
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal Democrats | Sarah Sawyer | 1,520 | 60.3 | ||
| Conservative | Julie Evans | 781 | 31.0 | ||
| Labour | Alfie Harrison | 135 | 5.4 | ||
| Green | Claire Carter | 86 | 3.4 | ||
| Majority | 739 | 29.3 | |||
| Turnout | 2,522 | ||||
| Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | Lorraine Campbell | 502 | 34.9 | ||
| Liberal Democrats | Caroline Courtney | 487 | 33.8 | ||
| Labour | Tracy Millard | 451 | 31.3 | ||
| Majority | 15 | 1.0 | |||
| Turnout | 1,440 | ||||
| Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal Democrats | Rebecca Trimnell | 658 | 43.2 | ||
| Conservative | Peter Sheehy | 455 | 29.9 | ||
| Labour | Trevor Howard | 351 | 23.0 | ||
| Reform | Gill White | 37 | 2.4 | ||
| Monster Raving Loony | Benjamin Baker | 22 | 1.4 | ||
| Majority | 203 | 13.3 | |||
| Turnout | 1,523 | ||||
| Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative | Swing | ||||
References
- ↑ Includes totals for the predecessors of the Liberal Democrats, the Liberal Party and SDP (both of which participated in the Alliance).
- ↑ Changed from one-third to whole council elections.
- ↑ "Composition calculator". Colin Rallings & Michael Thrasher. The Elections Centre, Plymouth University. Retrieved 14 May 2025.
- ↑ The City of Gloucester (Electoral Arrangements) Order 1976
- ↑ legislation.gov.uk - The Gloucestershire Districts (Electoral Arrangements) Order 1991. Retrieved on 4 November 2015.
- ↑ legislation.gov.uk - The Gloucestershire Districts (Electoral Arrangements) (Variation) Order 1991. Retrieved on 4 November 2015.
- ↑ legislation.gov.uk - The Gloucestershire (District Boundaries) Order 1991. Retrieved on 6 November 2015.
- ↑ legislation.gov.uk - The City of Gloucester (Electoral Arrangements) Order 1997. Retrieved on 4 October 2015.
- ↑ legislation.gov.uk - The City of Gloucester (Electoral Changes) Order 2001. Retrieved on 4 October 2015.
- ↑ legislation.gov.uk - The Gloucester (Electoral Changes) Order 2015. Retrieved on 20 April 2016.
- ↑ "Coronavirus: English local elections postponed for a year". BBC News. 13 March 2020. Retrieved 13 March 2020.
- ↑ "Local Elections Archive Project - 2016 - Gloucester". www.andrewteale.me.uk.
- ↑ "Local Elections Archive Project — Longlevens Ward". www.andrewteale.me.uk. Retrieved 10 March 2024.
- ↑ "Local Elections Archive Project — Tuffley Ward". www.andrewteale.me.uk. Retrieved 10 March 2024.
- ↑ "Local Elections Archive Project — Westgate Ward". www.andrewteale.me.uk. Retrieved 10 March 2024.