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Carlisle City Council elections

One third of Carlisle City Council in Cumbria, England, was elected each year, followed by one year without election.

The council was established in 1974 and abolished in 2023.

Since the last boundary changes in 1999, 52 councillors had been elected from 22 wards.[1]

Political control edit

Since the first election to the council in 1973 political control of the council has been held by the following parties:[2][3]

Party in controlYears
Labour1973–1976
No overall control1976–1979
Labour1979–1999
Conservative1999–2003
No overall control2003–2012
Labour2012–2019
No overall control2019–2021
Conservative2021–2023

Leadership edit

The leaders of the council since 1999 have been:[4]

CouncillorPartyFromTo
Mike Mitchelson[5]Conservative199921 May 2012
Joe Hendry[6]Labour21 May 201230 May 2013
Colin GloverLabour16 Jul 201320 May 2019
John MallinsonConservative20 May 201931 Mar 2023

Council elections edit

Summary of the council composition after recent council elections, click on the year for full details of each election. Boundary changes took place for the 1999 election which increased the number of seats by one, leading to the whole council being elected in that year.[7]

YearLabourConservativeIndependentLiberal DemocratsGreen PartyUKIPVacantNotes
1992[11]301812000
1994[12]272013000
1995[13]301713000
1996[14]331413000
1998[15]331413000
1999[7]162826000New ward boundaries[16]
2000[17]143026000
2002[18]182725000
2003[19]222415000
2004[20]242017000
2006[21]241918000
2007[22]251917000
2008[23]212117002
2010[24]232225000
2011[25]242224000
2012[26]272022001
2014[2]291922000
2015[27]292021000
2016282031000
2018272131000
2019[28]151741110New ward boundaries[29]

District result maps edit

  • 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
  • 2018 results map

By-election results edit

By-elections occur when seats become vacant between council elections. Below is a summary of recent by-elections;[30] full by-election results can be found by clicking on the by-election name.

By-electionDateIncumbent partyWinning party
Trinity17 October 1996Liberal DemocratsLiberal Democrats
Belle Vue2 October 1997LabourLabour
Stanwix Rural2 October 1997ConservativeConservative
Castle by-election19 April 2001Liberal DemocratsLabour
Castle by-election24 November 2005Liberal DemocratsLiberal Democrats
Upperby by-election (2 seats)12 June 2008LabourLabour
Belah by-election5 March 2009ConservativeConservative
Castle by-election5 March 2009Liberal DemocratsLiberal Democrats
Stanwix Urban by-election16 September 2010ConservativeConservative
Harraby by-election21 June 2012LabourLabour
Yewdale by-election5 September 2013LabourLabour
Dalston by-election17 October 2013ConservativeLiberal Democrats
Castle by-election11 September 2014LabourLabour
Botcherby by-election7 January 2016LabourIndependent
Castle by-election15 September 2016LabourLabour
Castle by-election24 November 2016LabourLabour
Belle Vue by-election4 May 2017LabourLabour
Yewdale by-election4 May 2017LabourConservative
Denton Holme by-election6 September 2018LabourLabour
Cathedral and Castle by-election6 May 2021LabourLabour
Harraby South and Parklands by-election6 May 2021LabourConservative
Newtown and Morton North by-election6 May 2021LabourConservative
Currock and Upperby by-election28 October 2021UKIPLabour
Longtown and the Border by-election5 May 2022ConservativeLiberal Democrats

A detailed breakdown of recent by elections can be found below:

ElectionPolitical resultCandidatePartyVotes%±%
Castle & Cathedral by-election, 6 May 2021[31]
triggered by the resignation of Cllr. Chris Robinson
Turnout: 1,713 (25.9%)		Labour hold
Majority: 74 (39.3%) 4.3 		Pete SunterLabour67339.3+4.7
Hugh McKerrell Conservative59935+19.6
Gavin Hawkton Green29917.5-0.7
Stuart Kelly Liberal Democrats955.5-3.0
Harraby South and Parklands by-election, 6 May 2021[32]
Electorate: 6,628
Turnout: 1,926 (29.06%)		Conservative gain from Labour Party (UK)
Majority: 276 (53.4%) 		Linda MitchellConservative102853.4
Abdul Harid Labour75239
Anne Gadsden Green1326.9
Newton & Morton North by-election, 6 May 2021[32]
Electorate: 6,844
Turnout: 1,805 (26.37%)		Conservative gain from Labour Party (UK)
Majority: 116 (48.9%) 		Neville LishmanConservative88348.9
David Graham Labour76742.5
Fiona Prior Green1015.6
Brent Kennedy TUSC402.2
Currock & Upperby by-election, 28 October 2021[33]
triggered by the death of incumbent Cllr. John Denholm
Electorate: 6,550
Turnout: 1,111 (16.96%)		Labour gain from UK Independence Party
Majority: 224 (57.5%) +20.7 		Chris WillsLabour63657.5+20.7
Geoff Mitchell Conservative41257.5+22.2
Tom Adams Green595.3-6.3
Longtown & the Border by-election, 5 May 2022[34]
triggered by the death of incumbent Cllr. Valerie Tarbitt
Electorate: 5,794
Turnout: 2,218 (38.30%)		Liberal Democrats gain from Conservatives
Majority: 299 (13.6%) 		Timothy PickstoneLiberal Democrats1,24756.8+56.8
Sam Bown Conservative94843.2-1.5

References edit

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