Winchester City Council elections

Winchester City Council is responsible for the local government of the City of Winchester in Hampshire, England. Despite its name, the City of Winchester is a local government district that stretches far beyond the urban area of Winchester, covering urban, suburban and rural areas.

One third of Winchester City Council is elected each year in a sequence of three years, followed by one year without election, thus giving a tenure for individual councillors of four years. Since the last boundary changes in 2016, 45 councillors have been elected from 16 wards, there having previously been 57 councillors have been elected from 26 wards from 2002.

Council composition

+ Composition of the councilYearConservativeLiberal DemocratsLabourGreenIndependents& OthersCouncil controlafter electionLocal government reorganisation; council established (51 seats)1973145527New ward boundaries (54 seats)19762434023197936240121980352501219823555091983365508198437750519863214504198725235021988262250219902722600199126236001992232260419941629604199512336041996936604199810374041973123440520001036405New ward boundaries (57 seats)2002143530520031929504200422264052006292130420072923104200829241032010262900220112727102201229252012014282530120153322200New ward boundaries (45 seats)20162520000201823220002019182700020211627002202215270122023123002120248330312026436041

District result maps N.b. White denotes no election held in ward that year

By-election results 1998–2002

2002–2006

2006–2010

2010–2014

2018–2022

2022–2026

See also 1976 Winchester City Council election (New ward boundaries)legislation.gov.uk – The City of Winchester (Electoral Arrangements) Order 1976. Retrieved on 19 November 2015. 1986 Winchester City Council election (City boundary changes took place but the number of seats remained the same)The Hampshire (Areas) Order 1985 1998 Winchester City Council election 1999 Winchester City Council election 2000 Winchester City Council election 2002 Winchester City Council election (New ward boundaries increased the number of seats by 2)legislation.gov.uk – The City of Winchester (Electoral Changes) Order 2001. Retrieved on 4 October 2015. 2003 Winchester City Council election 2004 Winchester City Council election 2006 Winchester City Council election 2007 Winchester City Council election 2008 Winchester City Council election 2010 Winchester City Council election 2011 Winchester City Council election 2012 Winchester City Council election 2014 Winchester City Council election 2015 Winchester City Council election 2016 Winchester City Council election (New ward boundaries)legislation.gov.uk – The Winchester (Electoral Changes) Order 2015. Retrieved on 20 April 2016. 2018 Winchester City Council election 2019 Winchester City Council election 2021 Winchester City Council election 2022 Winchester City Council election 2023 Winchester City Council election 2024 Winchester City Council election 2026 Winchester City Council election

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References

External links Winchester City Council