Lichfield District Council elections

Local government elections in Staffordshire, England

Lichfield District Council elections are held every four years. Lichfield District Council is the local authority for the non-metropolitan district of Lichfield in Staffordshire, England. Since the last boundary changes in 2015, 47 councillors have been elected from 22 wards.[1]

## Council elections

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* 1973 Lichfield District Council election
* 1976 Lichfield District Council election
* 1979 Lichfield District Council election (New ward boundaries)[2]
* 1983 Lichfield District Council election
* 1987 Lichfield District Council election
* 1991 Lichfield District Council election (District boundary changes took place but the number of seats remained the same)[3][4]
* 1995 Lichfield District Council election (District boundary changes took place but the number of seats remained the same)[5][6]
* 1999 Lichfield District Council election
* 2003 Lichfield District Council election (New ward boundaries)[7][8]
* 2007 Lichfield District Council election
* 2011 Lichfield District Council election
* 2015 Lichfield District Council election (New ward boundaries)[1]
* 2019 Lichfield District Council election
* 2023 Lichfield District Council election

## Results maps

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* 2015 results map

* 2019 results map

* 2023 results map

## By-election results

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### 1999-2003

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Fazeley By-Election 27 July 2000[9] Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %  | ±%

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| Labour | Jim Littlefield  | 380  | 50.2  | +11.5
| Conservative | Frank Worrall  | 287  | 37.9  | +14.2
| Liberal Democrats | Charles Robinson  | 90  | 11.9  | +11.9
Majority  | 93  | 12.3  |
Turnout | 757  | 22.1  |
| Labour gain from Independent | Swing |  |
All Saints By-Election 11 April 2002[10] Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %  | ±%

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| Conservative | Brenda Constable  | 188  | 49.2  | +2.7
| Labour | Hazel Worrallo  | 160  | 41.9  | −11.6
| Liberal Democrats | R Paul  | 34  | 8.9  | +8.9
Majority  | 28  | 7.3  |
Turnout | 382  |  |
| Conservative gain from Labour | Swing |  |
Boney Hay By-Election 11 April 2002[10] Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %  | ±%

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| Labour | J James  | 292  | 63.6  | −7.8
| Conservative | M Bamborough  | 114  | 24.8  | −3.6
| Liberal Democrats | K Morgan  | 53  | 11.5  | +11.5
Majority  | 178  | 38.8  |
Turnout | 459  | 19.0  |
| Labour hold | Swing |  |
Summerfield By-Election 11 April 2002[10] Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %  | ±%

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| Labour | D Isaacs  | 194  | 58.1  |
| Conservative | K Humphreys  | 84  | 25.1  |
| Liberal Democrats | I Jackson  | 56  | 16.8  |
Majority  | 110  | 33.0  |
Turnout | 334  | 15.3  |
| Labour hold | Swing |  |

### 2003-2007

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Alrewas and Fradley By-Election 5 February 2004  Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %  | ±%

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| Conservative |  | 557  | 53.8  | −1.5
| Liberal Democrats |  | 352  | 34.0  | +12.3
| Labour |  | 126  | 12.2  | −10.8
Majority  | 205  | 19.8  |
Turnout | 1,035  | 26.0  |
| Conservative hold | Swing |  |
Chadsmead By-Election 15 December 2005[11][12] Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %  | ±%

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| Conservative | Terence Thomas  | 192  | 39.2  | −5.9
| Labour | Darren Gilbert  | 181  | 36.9  | −4.3
| Liberal Democrats | Marion Bland  | 117  | 23.9  | +10.2
Majority  | 11  | 2.3  |
Turnout | 490  | 18.6  |
| Conservative gain from Labour | Swing |  |

### 2007-2011

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Whittington By-Election 9 July 2009[13] Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %  | ±%

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| Conservative | Rob Strachan  | 345  | 65.1  | −5.1
| Liberal Democrats | Penny Bennion  | 185  | 34.9  | +5.1
Majority  | 160  | 30.2  |
Turnout | 530  |  |
| Conservative hold | Swing |  |

### 2011-2015

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Fazeley By-Election 30 May 2013[14] Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %  | ±%

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| Conservative | Doug Pullen  | 423  | 53.0  | −6.7
| Labour | Dave Whatton  | 375  | 47.0  | +6.7
Majority  | 48  | 6.0  |
Turnout | 798  |  |
| Conservative hold | Swing |  |
Chadsmead By-Election 30 January 2014[15] Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %  | ±%

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| Liberal Democrats | Marion Bland  | 206  | 36.0  | +4.8
| Labour | Caroline Wood  | 157  | 27.4  | −1.6
| UKIP | Bob Green  | 108  | 18.8  | +18.8
| Conservative | Jon O'Hagan  | 102  | 17.8  | −22.0
Majority  | 49  | 8.6  |
Turnout | 573  |  |
| Conservative gain from Liberal Democrats | Swing |  |

### 2015-2019

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Chadsmead By-Election 18 February 2016[16] Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %  | ±%

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| Liberal Democrats | Paul Ray  | 300  | 40.0  | +14.9
| Labour | Colin Ball  | 195  | 26.0  | +1.6
| Conservative | Brian McMullan  | 159  | 21.2  | −12.2
| UKIP | Jan Higgins  | 73  | 9.7  | −7.4
| Green | Adam Elsdon  | 23  | 3.1  | +3.1
Majority  | 105  | 14.0  |
Turnout | 750  |  |
| Liberal Democrats hold | Swing |  |
Fazeley By-Election 4 May 2017[17] Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %  | ±%

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| Conservative | Brian Hoult  | 652  | 61.5  | +21.9
| Labour | Glen Mynott  | 343  | 32.3  | +5.9
| Green | Edwin Jones  | 66  | 6.2  | −1.2
Majority  | 309  | 29.1  |
Turnout | 1,061  |  |
| Conservative gain from UKIP | Swing |  |
Stowe By-Election 22 February 2018[18] Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %  | ±%

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| Conservative | Joanne Grange  | 513  | 44.8  | −9.1
| Labour | Don Palmer  | 299  | 26.1  | −0.9
| Liberal Democrats | Jeyan Anketell  | 217  | 19.0  | +19.0
| Something New | Philip Peter  | 59  | 5.2  | +5.2
| Green | Mat Hayward  | 56  | 4.9  | −14.2
Majority  | 214  | 18.7  |
Turnout | 1,144  |  |
| Conservative hold | Swing |  |
Curborough By-Election 5 July 2018[19] Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %  | ±%

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| Labour | Colin Ball  | 309  | 60.4  | +27.2
| Conservative | Jayne Marks  | 169  | 33.0  | −8.4
| Liberal Democrats | Lee Cadwallader-Allen  | 34  | 6.6  | +6.6
Majority  | 140  | 27.3  |
Turnout | 512  |  |
| Labour gain from Conservative | Swing |  |
Stowe By-Election 27 September 2018[20] Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %  | ±%

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| Conservative | Angela Lax  | 499  | 44.1  | −0.7
| Labour | Donald Palmer  | 440  | 38.9  | +12.8
| Liberal Democrats | Richard Rathbone  | 193  | 17.0  | −2.0
Majority  | 59  | 5.2  |
Turnout | 1,132  |  |
| Conservative hold | Swing |  |

### 2019-2023

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Summerfield and All Saints By-Election 6 May 2021[21] Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %  | ±%

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| Conservative | Heather Tranter  | 783  | 57.3  | +21.7
| Labour | Michael Galvin  | 392  | 28.7  | −8.6
| Liberal Democrats | John Taylor  | 191  | 14.0  | +14.0
Majority  | 391  | 28.6  |
Turnout | 1,366  |  |
| Conservative gain from Labour | Swing |  |
Armitage with Handsacre By-Election 16 December 2021[22] Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %  | ±%

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| Conservative | Richard Cross  | 458  | 60.3  | +13.5
| Labour | Mark Pritchard  | 301  | 39.7  | +11.7
Majority  | 157  | 20.7  |
Turnout | 759  |  |
| Conservative hold | Swing |  |
Chasetown By-Election 3 November 2022[23] Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %  | ±%

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| Labour | Paul Taylor  | 318  | 73.3  | +15.2
| Conservative | Norma Bacon  | 116  | 26.7  | −15.2
Majority  | 202  | 46.5  |
Turnout | 434  |  |
| Labour gain from Conservative | Swing |  |

## References

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1. ^ a b "The Lichfield (Electoral Changes) Order 2015", legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives, SI 2015/111, retrieved 16 September 2022
2. ^ The District of Lichfield (Electoral Arrangements) Order 1976
3. ^ legislation.gov.uk - The Cheshire, Derbyshire, Hereford and Worcester and Staffordshire (County Boundaries) Order 1991. Retrieved on 5 November 2015.
4. ^ legislation.gov.uk - The Cheshire, Derbyshire, Hereford and Worcester and Staffordshire (County Boundaries) (Variation) Order 1992. Retrieved on 5 November 2015.
5. ^ legislation.gov.uk - The Hereford and Worcester, Staffordshire and West Midlands (County and Metropolitan Borough Boundaries) Order 1993. Retrieved on 5 November 2015.
6. ^ legislation.gov.uk - The Staffordshire, Warwickshire and West Midlands (County Boundaries) Order 1993. Retrieved on 5 November 2015.
7. ^ "Local elections". BBC Online. Retrieved 26 April 2009.
8. ^ legislation.gov.uk - The District of Lichfield (Electoral Changes) Order 2001. Retrieved on 4 October 2015.
9. ^ "Mayor gets in". Birmingham Mail. 28 July 2000. p. 7.
10. ^ a b c "Tory's joy at votes victory". Birmingham Mail. 12 April 2002. p. 8.
11. ^ "Thomas wins vote". Birmingham Mail. 22 December 2005. p. 11.
12. ^ "Chadsmead district council election declaration" (PDF). Lichfield District Council. Retrieved 26 April 2009.
13. ^ "Whittington By-Election". Lichfield District Council. Retrieved 18 October 2009.
14. ^ "Local Elections Archive Project — Fazeley Ward". www.andrewteale.me.uk. Retrieved 18 July 2023.
15. ^ "Local Elections Archive Project — Chadsmead Ward". www.andrewteale.me.uk. Retrieved 18 July 2023.
16. ^ "Local Elections Archive Project — Chadsmead Ward". www.andrewteale.me.uk. Retrieved 18 July 2023.
17. ^ "Local Elections Archive Project — Fazeley Ward". www.andrewteale.me.uk. Retrieved 18 July 2023.
18. ^ "Local Elections Archive Project — Stowe Ward". www.andrewteale.me.uk. Retrieved 18 July 2023.
19. ^ "Local Elections Archive Project — Curborough Ward". www.andrewteale.me.uk. Retrieved 18 July 2023.
20. ^ "Local Elections Archive Project — Stowe Ward". www.andrewteale.me.uk. Retrieved 18 July 2023.
21. ^ "Local Elections Archive Project — Summerfield and All Saints Ward". www.andrewteale.me.uk. Retrieved 18 July 2023.
22. ^ "Local Elections Archive Project — Armitage with Handsacre Ward". www.andrewteale.me.uk. Retrieved 18 July 2023.
23. ^ "Local Elections Archive Project — Chasetown Ward". www.andrewteale.me.uk. Retrieved 18 July 2023.

* By-election results

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