Salisbury District Council was the local authority for the non-metropolitan district of Salisbury, created in 1974 in Wiltshire, England. It was abolished on 1 April 2009 and replaced by Wiltshire Council.

Political control From the first election to the council in 1973 until its abolition in 2009, political control of the council was held by the following parties: (Put "Salisbury" in search box to see specific results.)

Party in controlYears 1973–1987 1987–1995 1995–1999 1999–2003 2003–2007 2007–2009

Leadership

The role of mayor was largely ceremonial at Salisbury District Council. Political leadership was instead provided by the leader of the council. The leaders from 2006 until the council's abolition in 2009 were:

Councillor Party From To Kevin Wren 20 Feb 2006 Richard Britton 20 Feb 2006 May 2007 Paul Sample 21 May 2007 31 Mar 2009

Council elections 1973 Salisbury District Council election 1976 Salisbury District Council election (New ward boundaries)legislation.gov.uk – The District of Salisbury (Electoral Arrangements) Order 1975. Retrieved on 19 November 2015. 1979 Salisbury District Council election 1983 Salisbury District Council election 1987 Salisbury District Council election 1991 Salisbury District Council election (District boundary changes took place but the number of seats remained the same)legislation.gov.uk – The Berkshire, Dorset and Wiltshire (County Boundaries) Order 1989. Retrieved on 5 November 2015. 1995 Salisbury District Council election (District boundary changes took place but the number of seats remained the same)legislation.gov.uk – The Dorset, Hampshire, West Sussex and Wiltshire (County Boundaries) Order 1991. Retrieved on 5 November 2015. 1999 Salisbury District Council election 2003 Salisbury District Council election (New ward boundaries)legislation.gov.uk – The District of Salisbury (Electoral Changes) Order 1999. Retrieved on 4 October 2015. 2007 Salisbury District Council election

District result maps

By-election results 2003-2007

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