Erewash Borough Council elections

Erewash Borough Council in Derbyshire, England is elected every four years. Since the last boundary changes in 2003, 51 councillors are elected from 22 wards.^[1]

Political control

Since the foundation of the council in 1973 political control of the council has been held by the following parties:^[2]

Erewash District Council election, 1973
Erewash Borough Council election, 1976
Erewash Borough Council election, 1979 (New ward boundaries)^[3]
Erewash Borough Council election, 1983
Erewash Borough Council election, 1987 (Borough boundary changes took place but the number of seats remained the same)^[4]
Erewash Borough Council election, 1991
Erewash Borough Council election, 1995 (Borough boundary changes took place but the number of seats remained the same)^[5]
Erewash Borough Council election, 1999
Erewash Borough Council election, 2003 (New ward boundaries reduced the number of seats by 1)^[6]^[7]
Erewash Borough Council election, 2007
Erewash Borough Council election, 2011
Erewash Borough Council election, 2015 (New ward boundaries)^[8]

Ilkeston North By-Election 2 October 1997
Party		Votes	%	±
	Labour	331	71.6	-11.2
	Conservative	97	21.0	+3.7
	Liberal Democrat	34	7.4	+7.4
Majority		234	50.6
Turnout		462
	Labour hold	Swing

Sandiacre South By-Election 21 May 1998
Party		Votes	%	±
	Liberal Democrat	704	60.6	+23.4
	Conservative	308	26.5	-2.4
	Labour	150	12.9	-21.1
Majority		396	34.1
Turnout		1,162
	Liberal Democrat hold	Swing

Sawley By-Election 18 June 1998
Party		Votes	%	±
	Liberal Democrat	733	48.4	+29.1
	Conservative	402	26.5	+14.4
	Labour	380	25.1	+6.6
Majority		331	21.9
Turnout		1,515	28.8
	Liberal Democrat gain from Conservative	Swing

Sandiacre South By-Election 10 August 2000
Party		Votes	%	±
	Conservative	432	43.2	+8.8
	Liberal Democrat	416	41.6	-3.6
	Labour	151	15.1	-5.3
Majority		16	1.6
Turnout		999	30.1
	Conservative gain from Liberal Democrat	Swing

West Hallam By-Election 20 September 2001
Party		Votes	%	±
	Conservative	433	46.6	-6.0
	Liberal Democrat	375	40.3	+27.4
	Labour	122	13.1	-21.5
Majority		58	6.3
Turnout		930	24.0
	Conservative hold	Swing

Abbotsford By-Election 28 February 2002^[9]
Party		Votes	%	±
	Labour	294	42.1	-20.6
	Independent	205	29.4	+29.4
	Conservative	199	28.5	-8.8
Majority		89	12.7
Turnout		698	17.9
	Labour hold	Swing

Little Eaton Breadsall and Morley By-Election 29 April 2004^[10]
Party		Votes	%	±
	Conservative	627	63.0	+17.1
	Liberal Democrat	368	37.0	+0.9
Majority		259	26.0
Turnout		995	35.2
	Conservative hold	Swing

Kirk Hallam By-Election 28 October 2004^[11]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±
	Labour	Louis Booth	523	52.1	+23.4
	Liberal Democrat		232	23.1	-1.5
	Conservative		120	11.9	-1.4
	UKIP		129	12.8	+12.8
Majority			291	29.0
Turnout			1,004	21.2
	Labour hold		Swing

Sawley By-Election 13 January 2005
Party		Votes	%	±
	Conservative	423	38.1	+29.4
	Labour	348	31.4	+21.4
	Liberal Democrat	338	30.5	+0.0
Majority		75	6.7
Turnout		1,109	21.7
	Conservative gain from Liberal Democrat	Swing

Kirk Hallam By-Election 27 October 2005^[12]
Party		Votes	%	±
	Labour	707	77.0	+24.9
	Conservative	132	14.4	+2.5
	Liberal Democrat	79	8.6	-14.5
Majority		575	62.6
Turnout		918	19.3
	Labour gain from Independent	Swing

Derby Road West By-Election 23 April 2009^[13]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±
	Labour	Keri Andrews	696	39.0	+6.7
	Conservative	Elaine Wright	584	32.7	-12.7
	Liberal Democrat	Ian Neil	301	16.9	-5.4
	BNP	Mark Bailey	205	11.5	+11.5
Majority			112	6.3
Turnout			1,786
	Labour gain from Conservative		Swing

Abbotsford By-Election 16 July 2009^[14]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±
	Conservative	Kathryn Major	471	53.4	+2.1
	Labour	James Dawson	306	34.7	-14.0
	Liberal Democrat	Peter Aanonson	105	11.9	+11.9
Majority			165	18.7
Turnout			882	23.0
	Conservative hold		Swing

West Hallam and Dale Abbey By-Election 21 January 2010^[15]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±
	Conservative	Bruce Broughton	692	51.4	-22.6
	Liberal Democrat	Gary Hamson	506	37.6	+37.6
	Labour	James Dawson	149	11.1	-15.0
Majority			186	13.8
Turnout			1,347	33.8
	Conservative hold		Swing

↑ "Elections". Erewash Borough Council. Retrieved 2009-10-14.
↑ "Erewash". BBC News Online. Retrieved 2009-10-14.
↑ The Borough of Erewash (Electoral Arrangements) Order 1978
↑ The Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire (Areas) Order 1985
↑ legislation.gov.uk - The Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire (County Boundaries) Order 1992. Retrieved on 5 November 2015.
↑ "Local elections". BBC News Online. Retrieved 2009-10-14.
↑ legislation.gov.uk - The Borough of Erewash (Electoral Changes) Order 1999. Retrieved on 4 October 2015.
↑ legislation.gov.uk - The Erewash (Electoral Changes) Order 2015. Retrieved on 3 November 2015.
↑ "Labour gains ahead of May local polls". guardian.co.uk. 2002-03-01. Retrieved 2009-10-14.
↑ "Lib Dems bounce back in byelections". guardian.co.uk. 2004-04-30. Retrieved 2009-10-14.
↑ "Labour edges ahead in byelections". guardian.co.uk. 2004-10-29. Retrieved 2009-10-14.
↑ "Labour romp it at Kirk Hallam". Ilkeston Advertiser. 2005-11-10. Retrieved 2009-10-14.
↑ "'Surprise' Labour win in council by-election". this is derbyshire.co.uk. 2009-04-25. Retrieved 2009-10-14.
↑ "Big two parties claim win apiece as voters have say". this is derbyshire.co.uk. 2009-07-18. Retrieved 2009-10-14.
↑ "Tory victory in by-election". this is derbyshire.co.uk. 2010-01-22. Retrieved 2010-01-22.

Council elections in Derbyshire

Derbyshire County Council	1889 1892 1895 1898 1901 1904 1907 1910 1913 1919 1922 1925 1928 1931 1934 1937 1946 1949 1952 1955 1958 1961 1964 1967 1970 1973 1977 1981 1985 1989 1993 1997 2001 2005 2009 2013 2017

Amber Valley Borough Council	1973 1976 1979 1980 1982 1983 1984 1986 1987 1988 1990 1991 1992 1994 1995 1996 1998 1999 2000 2002 2003 2004 2006 2007 2008 2010 2011 2012 2014 2015 2016

Bolsover District Council	1973 1976 1979 1983 1987 1991 1995 1999 2003 2007 2011 2015

Chesterfield Borough Council	1973 1976 1979 1983 1987 1991 1995 1999 2003 2007 2011 2015

Derby City Council	1973 1976 1979 1980 1982 1983 1984 1986 1987 1988 1990 1991 1992 1994 1995 1996 1998 1999 2000 2002 2003 2004 2006 2007 2008 2010 2011 2012 2014 2015 2016

Derbyshire Dales District Council	1973 1976 1979 1983 1987 1991 1995 1999 2003 2007 2011 2015

Erewash Borough Council	1973 1976 1979 1983 1987 1991 1995 1999 2003 2007 2011 2015

High Peak Borough Council	1973 1976 1979 1983 1987 1991 1995 1999 2003 2007 2011 2015

North East Derbyshire District Council	1973 1976 1979 1983 1987 1991 1995 1999 2003 2007 2011 2015

South Derbyshire District Council	1973 1976 1979 1983 1987 1991 1995 1999 2003 2007 2011 2015

See also: Wards Boundary changes

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