2011 Exeter City Council election explained

Election Name:2011 Exeter City Council election[1] [2] [3]
Type:Parliamentary
Ongoing:no
Party Colour:yes
Previous Election:2010 Exeter City Council election
Previous Year:2010
Next Election:2012 Exeter City Council election
Next Year:2012
Seats For Election:13 of the 40 seats to Exeter City Council
Majority Seats:21
Election Date:5 May 2011
Turnout:42.95%
Party1:Labour Party (UK)
Last Election1:15
Seats1:7
Seat Change1:4
Popular Vote1:10,685
Percentage1:38.4%
Seats After1:19
Party2:Conservative Party (UK)
Last Election2:11
Seats2:4
Popular Vote2:8,969
Percentage2:32.3%
Seats After2:11
Party4:Liberal Democrats (UK)
Last Election4:11
Seats4:2
Seat Change4:2
Popular Vote4:4,257
Percentage4:15.3%
Seats After4:9
Party5:Liberal Party (UK, 1989)
Last Election5:3
Seats5:0
Seat Change5:2
Popular Vote5:501
Percentage5:1.8%
Seats After5:1
Map Size:300px
Council control
Posttitle:Council control after election
Before Election:No overall control
After Election:No overall control

The 2011 Exeter City Council election took place on 5 May 2011, to elect members of Exeter City Council in Devon, England. The election was held concurrently with other local elections in England. One third of the council was up for election; the seats up for election were last contested in 2007. The council remained under no overall control with the Labour Party as the largest party.[4]

Ward results

Whipton & Barton

Notes and References

  1. Book: Rallings . Colin . Thrasher . Michael . 2015 . Exeter City Council Election Results 1973-2012 . University of Plymouth, Plymouth, UK . The Elections Centre . 11–12.
  2. Web site: Local Election Results 2011. Local Elections Archive Project. Andrew Teale.
  3. Web site: Election of City Councillors for the Wards of Exeter City Council Summary of Results. 5 May 2011. Exeter City Council.
  4. Web site: England council elections. BBC News.