Chiltern District Council elections explained

Chiltern District Council in Buckinghamshire, England was elected every four years from 1973 until 2020.[1] Since the last boundary changes in 2003, 40 councillors were elected from 25 wards.[2]

Political control

From the first election to the council in 1973 until its merger into Buckinghamshire Council in 2020, political control of the council was held by the following parties:[3]

Party in controlYears
19731995
19951999
19992020

Leadership

The leaders of the council from 2001 until its abolition in 2020 were:[4]

Councillor Party From To
Don Phillips 22 May 2001 5 May 2004
Tom Dodd 5 May 2004 6 May 2007
John Warder 22 May 2007 18 May 2010
Nick Rose 18 May 2010 13 May 2014
Isobel Darby 13 May 2014 31 Mar 2020

Council elections

Council composition

YearConservativeLiberal DemocratsChesham and District RAIndependentCouncil control
after election
2003271210
200730901
201133502
201535302

By-election results

2015-2020

The Conservative candidate was previously elected unopposed.

References

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Today is the day 5 councils become one - everything you need to know . Bucks Free Press . 7 April 2020 . en . 1 April 2020.
  2. Web site: Councillors - contact information . 2010-02-08 . Chiltern District Council . https://web.archive.org/web/20110613190800/http://www.chiltern.gov.uk/site/scripts/services_info.php?serviceID=524&startsWith=C . 2011-06-13 . dead .
  3. News: Chiltern . 2010-02-08 . BBC News Online.
  4. Web site: Council minutes . Buckinghamshire Council . 6 June 2022.
  5. legislation.gov.uk - The District of Chiltern (Electoral Arrangements) Order 1975. Retrieved on 19 November 2015.
  6. legislation.gov.uk - The Buckinghamshire (District Boundaries) Order 1987. Retrieved on 6 November 2015.
  7. legislation.gov.uk - The Buckinghamshire (District Boundaries) Order 1990. Retrieved on 6 November 2015.
  8. legislation.gov.uk - The Buckinghamshire, Hertfordshire, Northamptonshire and Oxfordshire (County Boundaries) Order 1991. Retrieved on 5 November 2015.
  9. News: Chiltern . 2008-10-21 . BBC Online.
  10. legislation.gov.uk - The District of Chiltern (Electoral Changes) Order 2002. Retrieved on 4 October 2015.
  11. legislation.gov.uk - The District of Chiltern (Electoral Changes) (Amendment) Order 2004. Retrieved on 3 November 2015.
  12. legislation.gov.uk - The Chiltern (Parish Electoral Arrangements and Electoral Changes) Order 2007. Retrieved on 3 November 2015.