One third of West Oxfordshire District Council in Oxfordshire, England is elected each year, followed by one year without election. Since the last boundary changes in 2002, there are a total 49 councillors elected from 27 wards, each councillor serving a four-year term.
Council elections Summary of the council composition after recent council elections, click on the year for full details of each election. Boundary changes took place for the 2002 election leading to the whole council bring elected in that year.
+ Composition of the councilYearConservativeLabourLiberal DemocratsReformGreenIndependents& OthersCouncil controlafter electionLocal government reorganisation; council established (45 seats)19731813519762040021New ward boundaries (49 seats)The District of West Oxfordshire (Electoral Arrangements) Order 197719792452018198023620181982246501419832555014198423480141986The Cherwell and West Oxfordshire (Areas) Order 198522410013198725390121988264601319909670271991116702519921568020199413612018199512913015199691114015199814101201319991971301020002621308New ward boundaries (49 seats)legislation.gov.uk - The District of West Oxfordshire (Electoral Changes) Order 2001. Retrieved on 4 October 2015.200230190920032921206200429113062006321110520073618042008401602201040170120114414002012414400New ward boundaries (49 seats)legislation.gov.uk - The District of West Oxfordshire (Electoral Changes) Order 2012. Retrieved on 3 November 2015.2014405301201540440120164144002018356802019289100220212881001220222381402220231710180312024131121040202616820140
District result maps
By-election results By-elections occur when seats become vacant between council elections. Below is a summary of recent by-elections; full by-election results can be found by clicking on the by-election name.
By-election Date Incumbent party Winning partyMilton-under-Wychwood20 November 1997 Carterton South by-election30 September 1999 Witney East by-election7 July 2005 Witney Central by-election25 January 2007 Carterton South by-election2 May 2013 Witney East by-election2 May 2013 Chipping Norton by-election7 November 2013 Witney North by-election20 August 2015 Hailey, Minster Lovell and Leafield by-election9 March 2017 The Bartons by-election4 May 2017 Carterton South by-election15 February 2018 Chipping Norton by-election14 November 2024 Standlake, Aston & Stanton Harcourt by-election1 May 2025
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References
External links West Oxfordshire District Council