Tynedale District Council elections

Tynedale was a non-metropolitan district in Northumberland, England. It was abolished on 1 April 2009 and replaced by Northumberland County Council.

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	1973–1976
	Independent	1976–1979
	No overall control	1979–2003
	Conservative	2003–2009

Council elections

Tynedale District Council election, 1973
Tynedale District Council election, 1976 (New ward boundaries)^[2]
Tynedale District Council election, 1979
Tynedale District Council election, 1983
Tynedale District Council election, 1987 (District boundary changes took place but the number of seats remained the same)^[3]
Tynedale District Council election, 1991 (District boundary changes took place but the number of seats remained the same)^[4]
Tynedale District Council election, 1995 (District boundary changes took place but the number of seats remained the same)^[5]
Tynedale District Council election, 1999 (New ward boundaries)^[6]
Tynedale District Council election, 2003
Tynedale District Council election, 2007

By-election results

Warden and Newbrough By-Election 3 December 1998
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±
	Conservative		unopposed
	Conservative gain from Liberal Democrat		Swing

Hexham Gilesgate By-Election 25 May 2000
Party		Votes	%	±
	Conservative	248	56.2	+27.2
	Labour	193	43.8	-27.2
Majority		55	12.4
Turnout		441
	Conservative gain from Labour	Swing

Prudhoe Castle By-Election 22 February 2001 (2)
Party		Votes	%
	Labour	193
	Liberal Democrat	179
	Labour	170
	Liberal Democrat	137
Turnout		679	22.2
	Labour hold	Swing
	Liberal Democrat gain from Labour	Swing

Stockfield with Mickley By-Election 8 November 2001
Party		Votes	%	±
	Conservative	648	68.1	+16.1
	Liberal Democrat	218	22.9	-2.1
	Labour	85	8.9	-14.0
Majority		430	45.2
Turnout		951	30.0
	Conservative hold	Swing

Hexham Hencotes By-Election 26 May 2005
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±
	Conservative		580	51.3	+20.4
	Liberal Democrat	Hazel Richardson	299	26.5	+7.2
	Labour		251	22.2	-3.3
Majority			281	24.8
Turnout			1,130	43.4
	Conservative hold		Swing

Hexham Leazes By-Election 13 October 2005
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±
	Conservative	Rad Hare	596	59.1	+11.2
	Liberal Democrat	Don Stewart	412	40.9	-11.2
Majority			184	18.2
Turnout			1,008	38.0
	Conservative gain from Liberal Democrat		Swing

Wylam By-Election 25 May 2006
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±
	Liberal Democrat	Tom Appleby	364	44.5	+13.8
	Conservative	Charles Heslop	247	30.2	+21.1
	Labour	Andrew Balman	206	25.2	+13.2
Majority			117	14.3
Turnout			817	52.3
	Liberal Democrat hold		Swing

Hexham Gilesgate By-Election 8 February 2008
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±
	Conservative	Paul Dixon	179	53.6	-23.8
	Liberal Democrat	Paul Harrison	94	28.1	+5.5
	Labour	Caroline Watson	61	18.3	+18.3
Majority			85	25.5
Turnout			334	40.6
	Conservative hold		Swing

References

↑ "Council compositions". The Elections Centre. Retrieved 3 May 2016.
↑ legislation.gov.uk - The District of Tynedale (Electoral Arrangements) Order 1976. Retrieved on 19 November 2015.
↑ The Castle Morpeth and Tynedale (District Boundaries) Order 1985
↑ legislation.gov.uk - The Cumbria, Northumberland and North Yorkshire (County Boundaries) Order 1989. Retrieved on 5 November 2015.
↑ legislation.gov.uk - The Durham, Northumberland and Tyne and Wear (County and District Boundaries) Order 1992. Retrieved on 5 November 2015.
↑ legislation.gov.uk - The District of Tynedale (Electoral Changes) Order 1998. Retrieved on 4 October 2015.

Council elections in Northumberland

Northumberland 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 2008 2013 2017

Alnwick District Council	1973 1976 1979 1983 1987 1991 1995 1999 2003 2007 Abolished

Berwick-upon-Tweed Borough Council	1973 1976 1979 1983 1987 1991 1995 1999 2003 2007 Abolished

Blyth Valley Borough Council	1973 1976 1979 1983 1987 1991 1995 1999 2003 2007 Abolished

Castle Morpeth Borough Council	1973 1976 1979 1983 1987 1991 1995 1999 2003 2007 Abolished

Tynedale District Council	1973 1976 1979 1983 1987 1991 1995 1999 2003 2007 Abolished

Wansbeck District Council	1973 1976 1979 1983 1987 1991 1995 1999 2003 2007 Abolished

See also: Wards Boundary changes

Former non-metropolitan districts of England

Districts	Alnwick Bath Berwick-upon-Tweed Blyth Valley Boothferry Bridgnorth Brighton Caradon Carrick Castle Morpeth Chester Chester-le-Street Cleethorpes Congleton Crewe and Nantwich Derwentside Durham Easington East Yorkshire East Yorkshire Borough of Beverley Ellesmere Port and Neston Gillingham Glanford Great Grimsby Hereford Holderness Hove Kennet Kerrier Kingswood Leominster Macclesfield Medina Mid Bedfordshire North Cornwall North Shropshire North Wiltshire Northavon Oswestry Penwith Restormel Rochester-upon-Medway Salisbury Scunthorpe Sedgefield Shrewsbury and Atcham South Bedfordshire South Herefordshire South Shropshire South Wight Teesdale Tynedale Vale Royal Wansbeck Wansdyke Wear Valley West Wiltshire

Local elections	Alnwick Bath Berwick-upon-Tweed Blyth Valley Boothferry Bridgnorth Brighton Caradon Carrick Castle Morpeth Chester Chester-le-Street Cleethorpes Congleton Crewe and Nantwich Derwentside Durham Easington East Yorkshire East Yorkshire Borough of Beverley Ellesmere Port and Neston Gillingham Glanford Great Grimsby Hereford Holderness Hove Kennet Kerrier Kingswood Leominster Macclesfield Medina Mid Bedfordshire North Cornwall North Shropshire North Wiltshire Northavon Oswestry Penwith Restormel Rochester-upon-Medway Salisbury Scunthorpe Sedgefield Shrewsbury and Atcham South Bedfordshire South Herefordshire South Shropshire South Wight Teesdale Tynedale Vale Royal Wansbeck Wansdyke Wear Valley West Wiltshire

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