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One third of [[Coventry]] Council is elected each year, followed by one year without election.
One third of [[Coventry]] Council is elected each year, followed by one year without election.


==Political Control==
==Political control==

[[Labour Party (UK)|Labour]] 1973 - 1978
[[Labour Party (UK)|Labour]] 1973 - 1978


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No overall control 2003 -
No overall control 2003 -


==Council Elections==
==Council elections==

[[Coventry Council election 1998]]
[[Coventry Council election 1998]]


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[[Coventry Council election 2004]]
[[Coventry Council election 2004]]


==By-Election Results==
==By-election results==

{{Template:Election box begin | title=Foleshill By-Election 06/06/1996}}
{{Template:Election box begin | title=Foleshill By-Election 06/06/1996}}
{{Template:Election box candidate with party link|
{{Template:Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Labour Party (UK)
|party = Labour Party (UK)
|candidate =
|candidate =
|votes = 1,674
|votes = 1,674
|percentage = 49.0
|percentage = 49.0
|change =
|change =
}}
}}
{{Template:Election box candidate with party link|
{{Template:Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Conservative Party (UK)
|party = Conservative Party (UK)
|candidate =
|candidate =
|votes = 953
|votes = 953
|percentage = 27.9
|percentage = 27.9
|change =
|change =
}}
}}
{{Template:Election box candidate|
{{Template:Election box candidate|
|party = [[Militant Labour]]
|party = [[Militant Labour]]
|candidate =
|candidate =
|votes = 535
|votes = 535
|percentage = 15.6
|percentage = 15.6
|change =
|change =
}}
}}
{{Template:Election box candidate with party link|
{{Template:Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
|party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
|candidate =
|candidate =
|votes = 255
|votes = 255
|percentage = 7.5
|percentage = 7.5
|change =
|change =
}}
}}
{{Template:Election box majority|
{{Template:Election box majority|
|votes = 721
|votes = 721
|percentage = 21.1
|percentage = 21.1
|change =
|change =
}}
}}
{{Template:Election box turnout|
{{Template:Election box turnout|
|votes = 3,417
|votes = 3,417
|percentage = 28.9
|percentage = 28.9
|change =
|change =
}}
}}
{{Template:Election box hold with party link|
{{Template:Election box hold with party link|
|winner = Labour Party (UK)
|winner = Labour Party (UK)
|swing =
|swing =
}}
}}
{{Template:Election box end}}
{{Template:Election box end}}
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{{Template:Election box begin | title=Henley By-Election 01/05/1997}}
{{Template:Election box begin | title=Henley By-Election 01/05/1997}}
{{Template:Election box candidate with party link|
{{Template:Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Labour Party (UK)
|party = Labour Party (UK)
|candidate =
|candidate =
|votes = 4,801
|votes = 4,801
|percentage = 63.7
|percentage = 63.7
|change = -7.2
|change = -7.2
}}
}}
{{Template:Election box candidate with party link|
{{Template:Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Conservative Party (UK)
|party = Conservative Party (UK)
|candidate =
|candidate =
|votes = 1,600
|votes = 1,600
|percentage = 21.2
|percentage = 21.2
|change = +2.4
|change = +2.4
}}
}}
{{Template:Election box candidate with party link|
{{Template:Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
|party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
|candidate =
|candidate =
|votes = 1,136
|votes = 1,136
|percentage = 15.1
|percentage = 15.1
|change = +4.8
|change = +4.8
}}
}}
{{Template:Election box majority|
{{Template:Election box majority|
|votes = 3,201
|votes = 3,201
|percentage = 42.5
|percentage = 42.5
|change =
|change =
}}
}}
{{Template:Election box turnout|
{{Template:Election box turnout|
|votes = 7,537
|votes = 7,537
|percentage = 62.0
|percentage = 62.0
|change =
|change =
}}
}}
{{Template:Election box hold with party link|
{{Template:Election box hold with party link|
|winner = Labour Party (UK)
|winner = Labour Party (UK)
|swing =
|swing =
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}}
{{Template:Election box end}}
{{Template:Election box end}}
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{{Template:Election box begin | title=Wainbody By-Election 13/11/1997}}
{{Template:Election box begin | title=Wainbody By-Election 13/11/1997}}
{{Template:Election box candidate with party link|
{{Template:Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Conservative Party (UK)
|party = Conservative Party (UK)
|candidate =
|candidate =
|votes = 1,741
|votes = 1,741
|percentage = 61.8
|percentage = 61.8
|change = +11.9
|change = +11.9
}}
}}
{{Template:Election box candidate with party link|
{{Template:Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Labour Party (UK)
|party = Labour Party (UK)
|candidate =
|candidate =
|votes = 673
|votes = 673
|percentage = 23.9
|percentage = 23.9
|change = -7.8
|change = -7.8
}}
}}
{{Template:Election box candidate with party link|
{{Template:Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
|party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
|candidate =
|candidate =
|votes = 360
|votes = 360
|percentage = 12.8
|percentage = 12.8
|change = -5.6
|change = -5.6
}}
}}
{{Template:Election box candidate|
{{Template:Election box candidate|
|party = Socialist
|party = Socialist
|candidate =
|candidate =
|votes = 44
|votes = 44
|percentage = 1.6
|percentage = 1.6
|change = +1.6
|change = +1.6
}}
}}
{{Template:Election box majority|
{{Template:Election box majority|
|votes = 1,068
|votes = 1,068
|percentage = 37.9
|percentage = 37.9
|change =
|change =
}}
}}
{{Template:Election box turnout|
{{Template:Election box turnout|
|votes = 2,818
|votes = 2,818
|percentage = 22.2
|percentage = 22.2
|change =
|change =
}}
}}
{{Template:Election box hold with party link|
{{Template:Election box hold with party link|
|winner = Conservative Party (UK)
|winner = Conservative Party (UK)
|swing =
|swing =
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}}
{{Template:Election box end}}
{{Template:Election box end}}
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{{Template:Election box begin | title=Cheylesmore By-Election 07/06/2001}}
{{Template:Election box begin | title=Cheylesmore By-Election 07/06/2001}}
{{Template:Election box candidate with party link|
{{Template:Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Labour Party (UK)
|party = Labour Party (UK)
|candidate =
|candidate =
|votes = 2,998
|votes = 2,998
|percentage = 46.9
|percentage = 46.9
|change = -5.2
|change = -5.2
}}
}}
{{Template:Election box candidate with party link|
{{Template:Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Conservative Party (UK)
|party = Conservative Party (UK)
|candidate =
|candidate =
|votes = 2,146
|votes = 2,146
|percentage = 33.6
|percentage = 33.6
|change = -23.2
|change = -23.2
}}
}}
{{Template:Election box candidate with party link|
{{Template:Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
|party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
|candidate =
|candidate =
|votes = 987
|votes = 987
|percentage = 15.5
|percentage = 15.5
|change = +13.9
|change = +13.9
}}
}}
{{Template:Election box candidate|
{{Template:Election box candidate|
|party = Unknown
|party = Unknown
|candidate =
|candidate =
|votes = 257
|votes = 257
|percentage = 4.0
|percentage = 4.0
|change = +4.0
|change = +4.0
}}
}}
{{Template:Election box majority|
{{Template:Election box majority|
|votes = 852
|votes = 852
|percentage = 13.3
|percentage = 13.3
|change =
|change =
}}
}}
{{Template:Election box turnout|
{{Template:Election box turnout|
|votes = 6,388
|votes = 6,388
|percentage =
|percentage =
|change =
|change =
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}}
{{Template:Election box hold with party link|
{{Template:Election box hold with party link|
|winner = Labour Party (UK)
|winner = Labour Party (UK)
|swing =
|swing =
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{{Template:Election box end}}
{{Template:Election box end}}
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{{Template:Election box begin | title=Radford By-Election 20/09/2001}}
{{Template:Election box begin | title=Radford By-Election 20/09/2001}}
{{Template:Election box candidate with party link|
{{Template:Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Labour Party (UK)
|party = Labour Party (UK)
|candidate =
|candidate =
|votes = 873
|votes = 873
|percentage = 53.5
|percentage = 53.5
|change = +2.2
|change = +2.2
}}
}}
{{Template:Election box candidate with party link|
{{Template:Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
|party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
|candidate =
|candidate =
|votes = 442
|votes = 442
|percentage = 27.1
|percentage = 27.1
|change = +11.8
|change = +11.8
}}
}}
{{Template:Election box candidate with party link|
{{Template:Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Conservative Party (UK)
|party = Conservative Party (UK)
|candidate =
|candidate =
|votes = 316
|votes = 316
|percentage = 19.4
|percentage = 19.4
|change = -8.4
|change = -8.4
}}
}}
{{Template:Election box majority|
{{Template:Election box majority|
|votes = 431
|votes = 431
|percentage = 26.4
|percentage = 26.4
|change =
|change =
}}
}}
{{Template:Election box turnout|
{{Template:Election box turnout|
|votes = 1,631
|votes = 1,631
|percentage = 13.0
|percentage = 13.0
|change =
|change =
}}
}}
{{Template:Election box hold with party link|
{{Template:Election box hold with party link|
|winner = Labour Party (UK)
|winner = Labour Party (UK)
|swing =
|swing =
}}
}}
{{Template:Election box end}}
{{Template:Election box end}}


== External links ==
==External links==
⚫
*[http://www.coventry.gov.uk Coventry Council]


⚫
* [http://www.coventry.gov.uk Coventry Council]
[[Category:Council elections in the United Kingdom]]
[[Category:Council elections in the United Kingdom]]

Revision as of 09:44, 11 March 2006

One third of Coventry Council is elected each year, followed by one year without election.

Political control

Labour 1973 - 1978

Conservative 1978 - 1979

Labour 1979 - 2003

No overall control 2003 -

Council elections

Coventry Council election 1998

Coventry Council election 1999

Coventry Council election 2000

Coventry Council election 2002

Coventry Council election 2003

Coventry Council election 2004

By-election results

Foleshill By-Election 06/06/1996
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour 1,674 49.0
Conservative 953 27.9
Militant Labour 535 15.6
Liberal Democrats 255 7.5
Majority 721 21.1
Turnout 3,417 28.9
Labour hold Swing
Henley By-Election 01/05/1997
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour 4,801 63.7 -7.2
Conservative 1,600 21.2 +2.4
Liberal Democrats 1,136 15.1 +4.8
Majority 3,201 42.5
Turnout 7,537 62.0
Labour hold Swing
Wainbody By-Election 13/11/1997
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative 1,741 61.8 +11.9
Labour 673 23.9 -7.8
Liberal Democrats 360 12.8 -5.6
Socialist 44 1.6 +1.6
Majority 1,068 37.9
Turnout 2,818 22.2
Conservative hold Swing
Cheylesmore By-Election 07/06/2001
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour 2,998 46.9 -5.2
Conservative 2,146 33.6 -23.2
Liberal Democrats 987 15.5 +13.9
Unknown 257 4.0 +4.0
Majority 852 13.3
Turnout 6,388
Labour hold Swing
Radford By-Election 20/09/2001
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour 873 53.5 +2.2
Liberal Democrats 442 27.1 +11.8
Conservative 316 19.4 -8.4
Majority 431 26.4
Turnout 1,631 13.0
Labour hold Swing

External links

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