Uttlesford District Council elections
Local government elections in Essex, England
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Uttlesford District Council is elected every four years.
Council elections
| Year | Conservative | Liberal Democrats[a] | Labour | R4U | Independents & Others |
Council control after election | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Local government reorganisation; council established (42 seats) | ||||||||
| 1973 | 22 | 2 | 7 | – | 11 | Conservative | ||
| New ward boundaries[1] | ||||||||
| 1976 | 30 | 4 | 3 | – | 5 | Conservative | ||
| 1979 | 28 | 3 | 4 | – | 7 | Conservative | ||
| 1983 | 28 | 6 | 1 | – | 7 | Conservative | ||
| 1987[b] | 24 | 10 | 1 | – | 7 | Conservative | ||
| 1991[c] | 25 | 10 | 1 | – | 6 | Conservative | ||
| 1995[d] | 12 | 19 | 4 | – | 7 | No overall control | ||
| 1999 | 16 | 18 | 2 | – | 6 | No overall control | ||
| New ward boundaries; seats increased from 42 to 44[5] | ||||||||
| 2003 | 10 | 31 | 0 | – | 3 | Liberal Democrats | ||
| 2007 | 26 | 15 | 0 | – | 3 | Conservative | ||
| 2011 | 34 | 8 | 0 | – | 2 | Conservative | ||
| New ward boundaries; seats decreased from 44 to 39[6] | ||||||||
| 2015 | 23 | 6 | 0 | 9 | 1 | Conservative | ||
| 2019 | 4 | 7 | 0 | 26 | 2 | R4U | ||
| 2023 | 11 | 4 | 0 | 22 | 2 | R4U | ||
Maps
1976 results map
1979 results map
1983 results map
1987 results map
1991 results map
1995 results map
1999 results map
2003 results map
2007 results map
2011 results map
2015 results map
2019 results map
2023 results map
By-election results
A by-election occurs when seats become vacant between council elections. Below is a summary of by-elections from 1983 onwards.[7] Full by-election results are listed under the last regular election preceding the by-election and can be found by clicking on the ward name.
1983-1994
| Ward | Date | Incumbent party | Winning party | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Chesterfords | 29 March 1990 | Liberal Democrats | Conservative | ||
| Felsted | 26 April 1990 | Liberal Democrats | Liberal Democrats | ||
| Saffron Walden Castle | 9 May 1990 | Liberal Democrats | Liberal Democrats | ||
| Takeley | 12 March 1992 | Conservative | Liberal Democrats | ||
| The Rodings | 19 November 1992 | Conservative | Liberal Democrats | ||
| Saffron Walden Castle | 1 April 1993 | Liberal Democrats | Liberal Democrats | ||
| Saffron Walden Plantation | 14 April 1994 | Conservative | Liberal Democrats | ||
1995-2006
| Ward | Date | Incumbent party | Winning party | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Great Dunmow South | 26 June 1997 | Liberal Democrats | Liberal Democrats | ||
| Hatfield Broad Oak | 3 July 1997 | Liberal Democrats | Conservative | ||
| The Sampfords | 25 September 1997 | Independent | Conservative | ||
| Stebbing | 11 December 1997 | Independent | Liberal Democrats | ||
| Stansted Mountfitchet | 7 May 1998 | Liberal Democrats | Liberal Democrats | ||
| Stort Valley | 13 April 2000 | Liberal Democrats | Liberal Democrats | ||
| Birchanger | 15 June 2000 | Conservative | Conservative | ||
| The Chesterfords | 23 November 2000 | Conservative | Liberal Democrats | ||
| Great Dunmow South | 21 October 2004 | Liberal Democrats | Liberal Democrats | ||
| Great Dunmow South | 14 July 2005 | Liberal Democrats | Conservative | ||
| Wimbish & Debden | 27 October 2005 | Liberal Democrats | Conservative | ||
| Newport | 8 June 2006 | Liberal Democrats | Liberal Democrats | ||
2007-2018
| Ward | Date | Incumbent party | Winning party | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Great Dunmow North | 5 June 2008 | Liberal Democrats | Conservative | ||
| Newport | 2 May 2013 | Liberal Democrats | Independent | ||
| Felsted | 25 July 2013 | Conservative | Conservative | ||
| Elsenham & Henham | 16 February 2017 | Liberal Democrats | R4U | ||
| Elsenham & Henham | 16 February 2017 | Liberal Democrats | R4U | ||
| Newport | 4 May 2017 | R4U | R4U | ||
2019-present
| Ward | Date | Incumbent party | Winning party | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Newport | 6 May 2021 | R4U | R4U | ||
| The Sampfords | 6 May 2021 | R4U | Conservative | ||
| Great Dunmow South & Barnston | 5 January 2023 | R4U | Conservative | ||
| Stort Valley | 25 June 2026 | Liberal Democrats | Conservative | ||
| Great Dunmow North | 30 July 2026 | R4U | Conservative | ||
Notes
- Includes totals for the predecessors of the Liberal Democrats, the Liberal Party and SDP (both of which participated in the Alliance).