Bexley London Borough Council is the local authority for the London Borough of Bexley in London, England. The council is elected every four years.

Council elections The first elections to the council were held in 1964, initially operating as a shadow authority until the new system came into effect the following year. Political control of the council since 1964 has been held by the following parties:

ElectionOverall control Conservative Labour Lib Dem Ind. UKIP Ref 1964 17 39 - - - - 1968 55 - - 1 - - 1971 24 32 - - - - 1974 37 22 - - - - 1978 43 18 - 1 - - 1982 41 14 7 - - - 1986 36 15 11 - - - 1990 35 18 9 - - - 1994 24 24 14 - - - 1998 32 24 6 - - - 2002 30 32 1 - - - 2006 54 9 - - - - 2010 52 11 - - - - 2014 45 15 - - 3 - 2018 34 11 - - - - 2022 33 12 - - - - 2026 299 - - -7

Borough result maps

By-election results 1964–1968 There were no by-elections.

1968–1971

1971–1974

1974–1978

1978–1982 The by-election was called following the resignation of Councillor Gasche.The by-election was called following the death of Councillor Smerdon.The by-election was called following the resignation of Councillor Kemp.The by-election was called following the resignation of Councillor Smith.The by-election was called following the death of Councillor JamesThe by-election was called following the death of Councillor Redmond Dill

1982–1986 The by-election was called following the resignation of Councillor WestThe by-election was called following the resignations of Councillors Holden and Holden.The by-election was called following the resignation of Councillor GoodallThe by-election was called following the resignation of Councillor MarchantThe by-election was called following the death of Councillor Mason

1986–1990 The by-election was called following the resignation of Councillor GrevilleThe by-election was called following the resignations of Councillors Boyd and RoseThe by-election was called following the death of Councillor BaleThe by-election was called following the resignation of Councillor CassidyThe by-election was called following the resignation of Councillor BelchamThe by-election was called following the resignation of Councillor PentonThe by-election was called following the resignation of Councillor Camp.

1990–1994

The by-election was called following the resignation of Councillor Le Pia.

The by-election was called following the death of Councillor Sams.

1994–1998

The by-election was called following the death of Councillor Wheelock.

The by-election was called following the death of Councillor Barratt.

The by-election was called following the resignation of Councillor Morgan.

The by-election was called following the death of Councillor Flint.

1998–2002 Blendon & Penhill, 25 June 1998, was not a by-election, but a postponed election from May 1998 due to the death of a nominated candidate.

The by-election was called following the death of Councillor Ives.

The by-election was called following the resignation of Councillor Cameron.

2002–2006 There were no by-elections.

2006–2010

The by-election was called following the resignation of Councillor Clement.

The by-election was called following the death of Councillor Alfred Catterall.

2010–2014 There were no by-elections.

2014–2018

2018–2022

2022–2026

Notes

References

Bexley election results By-election results

External links Bexley Council