Mole Valley District Council elections

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One third of Mole Valley District Council in Surrey, England is elected each year, followed by one year when there is an election to Surrey County Council instead.

Political control

Since the first election to the council in 1973 political control of the council has been held by the following parties:[1]

Party in control Years
No overall control 1973 - 1980
Independent 1980 - 1982
No overall control 1982 - 1994
Liberal Democrat 1994 - 1995
No overall control 1995 - 2006
Conservative 2006 - 2010
No overall control 2010 - present

Council elections

By-election results

Bookham North By-Election 4 July 1996
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative 1,117 61.8
Liberal Democrat 689 38.2
Majority 428 23.6
Turnout 1,806 47.3
Conservative gain from Liberal Democrat Swing
Holmwood & Beare Green By-Election 20 November 1997
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrat 461 51.2 -0.2
Conservative 401 44.5 +6.0
Labour 39 4.3 -5.8
Majority 60 6.7
Turnout 901 41.0
Liberal Democrat hold Swing
Bookham South By-Election 28 November 2002
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrat 945 53.8 -5.2
Conservative 702 40.0 +3.5
Labour 110 6.3 +1.8
Majority 243 13.8
Turnout 1,757 40.7
Liberal Democrat hold Swing
Dorking North By-Election 28 November 2002
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrat 701 57.6 +3.1
Conservative 447 36.7 -0.7
Labour 69 5.7 -2.4
Majority 254 20.9
Turnout 1,217 40.2
Liberal Democrat gain from Conservative Swing

References

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