Exeter local elections

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One third of Exeter Council is elected each year, followed by one year without election.

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[edit] Political control

No overall control 1973 - 1976

Conservative 1976 - 1984

No overall control 1984 - 1995

Labour 1995 - 2003

No overall control 2003 - present

[edit] Council elections

Exeter Council election, 1998

Exeter Council election, 1999

Exeter Council election, 2000

Exeter Council election, 2002

Exeter Council election, 2003

Exeter Council election, 2004

Exeter Council election, 2006

Exeter Council election, 2007

Exeter Council election, 2008

[edit] By-election results

Duryard By-Election 26 February 2004
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrat Sheila Hobden 504 47.1 -0.5
Conservative Graham Stone 392 36.7 +4.0
Labour Dominic O'Brien 93 8.7 -2.1
Green Isaac Price-Sosner 80 7.5 -1.4
Majority 112 10.4
Turnout 1,069 25.5
Liberal Democrat hold Swing
St James By-Election 5 May 2005
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrat Natalie Cole 1,171 39.6 +11.5
Labour John Poat 746 25.3 -10.1
Conservative Simon Smith 648 21.9 -0.8
Green Isaac Price-Sosner 389 13.2 +0.9
Majority 425 14.3
Turnout 2,954 60.9
Liberal Democrat gain from Labour Swing
Alphington By-Election 13 July 2006
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrat Alexandra Newcombe 890 45.4 -9.1
Conservative Margaret Jordan 703 35.8 +8.0
Labour Paul Bull 227 11.6 -6.0
Green Andrew Bell 142 7.2 +7.2
Majority 187 9.6
Turnout 1,962 30.4
Liberal Democrat hold Swing

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