Alnwick District Council elections explained

Alnwick District Council elections were generally held every four years between the council's creation in 1974 and its abolition in 2009. Alnwick District was a non-metropolitan district in Northumberland, England. The council was abolished and its functions transferred to Northumberland County Council with effect from 1 April 2009.

Political control

The first election to the council was held in 1973, initially operating as a shadow authority before coming into its powers on 1 April 1974. From 1973 until its abolition in 2009 political control of the council was held by the following parties:[1] [2]

Party in controlYears
1973–1979
1979–1991
1991–1995
1995–2009

Council elections

By-election results

2003-2007

References

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Compositions calculator . The Elections Centre . 10 August 2022.
  2. News: Alnwick. BBC News Online. 15 May 2011.
  3. The District of Alnwick (Electoral Arrangements) Order 1976
  4. News: Alnwick . 2008-07-30 . BBC Online.
  5. legislation.gov.uk - The District of Alnwick (Electoral Changes) Order 1998. Retrieved on 4 October 2015.