Kerrier District Council elections explained

Kerrier was a non-metropolitan district in Cornwall, England. It was abolished on 1 April 2009 and replaced by Cornwall Council.

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. Political control of the council from 1973 until the council's abolition in 2009 was held by the following parties:^[1]

Party in control		Years
	1973–1979
	1979–2009

Leadership

The leaders of the council from 2007 until the council's abolition were:

Councillor	Party		From	To
Rex Sadler^[2]			2007
Graeme Hicks		2007	2009

Council elections

• 1973 Kerrier District Council election
• 1976 Kerrier District Council election
• 1979 Kerrier District Council election (New ward boundaries)^[3]
• 1983 Kerrier District Council election
• 1987 Kerrier District Council election
• 1991 Kerrier District Council election
• 1995 Kerrier District Council election
• 1999 Kerrier District Council election
• 2003 Kerrier District Council election (New ward boundaries)^[4]
• 2007 Kerrier District Council election

External links

• Kerrier Council

Notes and References

1. Web site: Council compositions. The Elections Centre. 3 May 2016.
2. News: We quit! Two Liberal Democrat councillors angry over 'One Cornwall' bid . 10 August 2022 . Falmouth Packet . 1 August 2007.
3. The District of Kerrier (Electoral Arrangements) Order 1978
4. legislation.gov.uk - The District of Kerrier (Electoral Changes) Order 2002. Retrieved on 4 October 2015.