Restormel Borough Council elections explained

Restormel 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
	1973–1987
	1987–1991
	1991–1999
	1999–2004
	2004–2007
	2007–2009

Leadership

The leaders of the council from 2005 until the council's abolition were:

Councillor	Party		From	To
Tim Jones^[2]		2005	2008
		2008	2009

Council elections

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

References

• Restormel election results
• By-election results

External links

• Restormel Council

Notes and References

1. Web site: Council compositions. The Elections Centre. 3 May 2016.
2. Web site: St Austell and Newquay Labour Party . 10 August 2022.
3. The Borough of Restormel (Electoral Arrangements) Order 1979
4. legislation.gov.uk - The Borough of Restormel (Electoral Changes) Order 2002. Retrieved on 4 October 2015.