Wychavon District Council elections

Local government elections in Worcestershire, England

Wychavon District Council elections are held every four years. Wychavon District Council is the local authority for the non-metropolitan district of Wychavon in Worcestershire, England. Since the last boundary changes in 2023, 43 councillors have been elected from 27 wards.

## Council elections

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Summary of the results of recent council elections, click on the year for full details of each election. Boundary changes took place for the 2003 election reducing the number of seats by four.[1]

* 1973 Wychavon District Council election
* 1976 Wychavon District Council election
* 1979 Wychavon District Council election (New ward boundaries)[2]
* 1983 Wychavon District Council election
* 1987 Wychavon District Council election (Some new ward boundaries & district boundary changes also took place)[3][4]

Year  | Conservative | Liberal Democrats | UK Independence Party | Labour | Independent | Others  | Green | Notes

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1991[5] | 27  | 10  | 0  | 6  | 6  | 0  |  |
1995[6] | 12  | 16  | 0  | 10  | 9  | 2  |  | District boundary changes took place but the number of seats remained the same[7]
1999[8] | 29  | 11  | 0  | 5  | 4  | 0  |  |
2003[1] | 31  | 12  | 0  | 2  | 0  | 0  |  | New ward boundaries[9]
2007[10] | 35  | 10  | 0  | 0  | 0  | 0  |  |
2011[11] | 39  | 5  | 0  | 1  | 0  | 0  |  |
2015[12] | 39  | 5  | 1  | 0  | 0  | 0  |  |
2019[13] | 36  | 6  | 0  | 0  | 1  | 0  | 2  |
2023[14] | 29  | 7  | 0  | 1  | 0  | 0  | 6  | New ward boundaries
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## District result maps

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* 2003 results map

* 2007 results map

* 2011 results map

* 2015 results map

* 2019 results map

* 2023 results map

## By-election results

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By-elections occur when seats become vacant between council elections. Below is a summary of recent by-elections;[15] full by-election results can be found by clicking on the by-election name.

By-election | Date | Incumbent party | Winning party

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Badsey  | 6 June 1996  |  | Liberal Democrats |  | Liberal Democrats
Droitwich Spa West  | 6 June 1996  |  | Labour |  | Labour
Evesham Hampton  | 5 December 1996  |  | Independent |  | Conservative
Bretforton and Offerham  | 1 May 1997  |  | Independent |  | Liberal Democrats
South Bredon Hill  | 19 November 1998  |  | Independent |  | Liberal Democrats
Evesham East by-election | 9 November 2000  |  | Labour |  | Conservative
Dodderhill by-election | 16 May 2002  |  | Conservative |  | Conservative
Drakes Broughton by-election | 18 July 2002  |  | Liberal Democrats |  | Conservative
Lovett and North Claines by-election | 13 December 2007  |  | Conservative |  | Conservative
Droitwich Central by-election | 16 July 2009  |  | Liberal Democrats |  | Liberal Democrats
Droitwich South West by-election | 1 October 2009  |  | Conservative |  | Liberal Democrats
Evesham South by-election | 18 February 2010  |  | Conservative |  | Conservative
Fladbury by-election | 22 May 2014  |  | Conservative |  | Conservative
Droitwich East by-election | 30 July 2015  |  | Conservative |  | Conservative
Evesham South by-election | 4 May 2017  |  | Conservative |  | Conservative
Droitwich South East by-election | 4 May 2017  |  | Conservative |  | Conservative
Elmley Castle and Somerville by-election | 6 May 2021  |  | Conservative |  | Conservative
The Littletons by-election | 13 January 2022  |  | Conservative |  | Green
Dodderhill by-election | 11 August 2022  |  | Conservative |  | Conservative
Evesham South by-election | 10 August 2023  |  | Green |  | Green
Badsey and Aldington by-election | 29 August 2024  |  | Conservative |  | Conservative
Harvington and Norton by-election | 29 August 2024  |  | Conservative |  | Independent

## References

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1. ^ a b "Local elections". BBC News Online. Retrieved 25 April 2015.
2. ^ The District of Wychavon (Electoral Arrangements) Order 1978
3. ^ The Hereford and Worcester (Areas) Order 1985
4. ^ legislation.gov.uk - The Hereford and Worcester (District Boundaries) Order 1987. Retrieved on 6 November 2015.
5. ^ "Complete round-up of results from Thursday's local council elections". The Times. NewsBank. 4 May 1991.
6. ^ "Complete list of results from thursday's council elections". The Times. NewsBank. 6 May 1995.
7. ^ legislation.gov.uk - The Hereford and Worcester and Warwickshire (County Boundaries) Order 1993. Retrieved on 5 November 2015.
8. ^ "How the nations voted". The Times. NewsBank. 8 May 1999. p. 48.
9. ^ "The District of Wychavon (Electoral Changes) Order 2002", legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives, SI 2002/2987, retrieved 21 September 2022
10. ^ "Wychavon". BBC News Online. 4 May 2007. Retrieved 25 April 2015.
11. ^ "Conservative Roma Kirke wins Whychavon by-election". BBC News Online. 24 June 2011. Retrieved 3 May 2015.
12. ^ "Local election results 2015 in full". The Guardian. 15 May 2015. Retrieved 1 August 2015.
13. ^ "Local election results 2019 in full". BBC News. 15 May 2019. Retrieved 1 August 2019.
14. ^ "Wychavon result - Local Elections 2023". BBC News. Retrieved 7 May 2023.
15. ^ "Local Authority Byelection Results". Retrieved 25 April 2015.

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