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{{Short description|Local government elections in Derbyshire, England}}
One third of [[Amber Valley]] Council in [[Derbyshire]], [[England]] is elected each year, followed by one year without election. Since the last boundary changes in 2000, 45 [[councillor]]s have been e;ected from 23 [[Wards of the United Kingdom|wards]].<ref name=democracy>{{cite web| url = http://www.ambervalley.gov.uk/services/governmentpoliticsandpublicadministration/democracyandelections/ | title = Democracy and elections | accessdate = 2009-09-05 | publisher = ''Amber Valley Borough Council''}}</ref>
{{Use dmy dates|date=May 2020}}
{{Use British English|date=January 2015}}
'''Amber Valley Borough Council elections''' are held every four years to elect councillors to Amber Valley Borough Council, the local authority for the [[non-metropolitan district]] of [[Amber Valley]] in [[Derbyshire]], [[England]]. Since the last boundary changes in 2023, 42 [[councillor]]s have been elected to represent 18 [[Wards and electoral divisions of the United Kingdom|wards]]. Prior to 2023 a third of the council was elected three years out of every four.<ref>{{cite legislation UK|type=si|si=The Amber Valley (Electoral Changes) Order 2022|year=2022|number=810|accessdate=21 August 2022}}</ref>


==Council election results==
==Political control==
The party make up of the council after each election is as shown below.
{| border="1" cellpadding="4" cellspacing="0" style="margin: 1em 1em 1em 0; background: #f9f9f9; border: 1px #aaa solid; border-collapse: collapse; font-size: 95%;"

! Party in control || Years
|- ! style="background-color: #FF6868"
{|class="wikitable" style="text-align: center"
!rowspan="2"|Election!!Labour!!Conservative!!Green Party!!Liberal Democrats!!Independent!!BNP
| [[Labour Party (UK)|Labour]] || 1973 - 1976
!rowspan="2"|Total
|- ! style="background-color: #CCCCCC"
!rowspan="2"|Notes
| [[No overall control]] || 1976 - 1980
|-
|- ! style="background-color: #FF6868"
| [[Labour Party (UK)|Labour]] || 1980 - 1987
| style="background-color: {{party color|Labour Party (UK)}}" |
|- ! style="background-color: #CCCCCC"
| style="background-color: {{party color|Conservative Party (UK)}}" |
| style="background-color: {{party color|Green Party of England and Wales}}" |
| [[No overall control]] || 1987 - 1988
|- ! style="background-color: #5B76FF"
| style="background-color: {{party color|Liberal Democrats (UK)}}" |
| style="background-color: {{party color|Independent (politician)}}" |
| [[Conservative Party (UK)|Conservative]] || 1988 - 1991
|- ! style="background-color: #FF6868"
| style="background-color: {{party color|British National Party}}" |
|-
| [[Labour Party (UK)|Labour]] || 1991 - 2000
|1973||33||6||0||3||18||0||60||Inaugural election
|- ! style="background-color: #5B76FF"
|-
| [[Conservative Party (UK)|Conservative]] || 2000 - present
|1976||18||4||0||14||24||0||60||
|-
|1979||18||12||0||7||6||0||43||New Boundaries
|-
|1980||24||11||0||4||4||0||43||
|-
|1982||22||10||0||7||4||0||43||
|-
|1983||23||7||0||8||5||0||43||
|-
|1995||37||6||0||0||0||0||43||
|-
|1996||37||6||0||0||0||0||43||
|-
|1998||37||6||0||0||0||0||43||
|-
|1999||32||11||0||0||0||0||43||
|-
|2000||12||32||0||0||1||0||45||New Boundaries
|-
|2002||19||26||0||0||0||0||45||
|-
|2003||25||20||0||0||0||0||45||
|-
|2004||24||21||0||0||0||0||45||
|-
|2006||18||27||0||0||0||0||45||
|-
|2007||17||28||0||0||0||0||45||
|-
|2008||14||29||0||0||0||0||45||
|-
|2010||14||29||0||0||0||2||45||
|-
|2011||15||28||0||0||0||2||45||
|-
|2012||21||24||0||0||0||2||45||
|-
|2014||23||22||0||0||0||0||45||
|-
|2015||21||24||0||0||0||0||45||
|-
|2016||22||23||0||0||0||0||45||
|-
|2018||20||25||0||0||0||0||45||
|-
|2019||25||19||1||0||0||0||45||
|-
|2021||16||28||1||0||0||0||45||
|-
|2022||11||30||3||0||1||0||45||
|-
|2023||26||7||6||1||2||0||42||New Boundaries
|-
||
| style="background-color: {{party color|Labour Party (UK)}}" |
| style="background-color: {{party color|Conservative Party (UK)}}" |
| style="background-color: {{party color|Green Party of England and Wales}}" |
| style="background-color: {{party color|Liberal Democrats (UK)}}" |
| style="background-color: {{party color|Independent (politician)}}" |
| style="background-color: {{party color|British National Party}}" |
||
|}
|}


==Council elections==
==Council elections==
[[Amber Valley Council election, 1998]]
*[[1973 Amber Valley District Council election]]
*[[1976 Amber Valley District Council election]]

[[Amber Valley Council election, 1999]]
*[[1979 Amber Valley District Council election]] (New ward boundaries)<ref>The District of Amber Valley (Electoral Arrangements) Order 1978</ref>
*[[1980 Amber Valley District Council election]]

*[[1982 Amber Valley District Council election]]
[[Amber Valley Council election, 2000]] (whole council elected after boundary changes which increased the number of seats by two)<ref name=amber>{{cite web| url = http://news.bbc.co.uk/hi/english/enwiki/static/uk_politics/vote2000/locals/2.stm | title =
*[[1983 Amber Valley District Council election]]
Amber Valley | accessdate = 2008-08-07 | publisher = ''[[BBC Online]]''}}</ref>
*[[1984 Amber Valley District Council election]]

*[[1986 Amber Valley District Council election]] (District boundary changes took place but the number of seats remained the same)<ref>The Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire (Areas) Order 1985</ref>
[[Amber Valley Council election, 2002]]
*[[1987 Amber Valley District Council election]]

[[Amber Valley Council election, 2003]]
*[[1988 Amber Valley District Council election]]
*[[1990 Amber Valley Borough Council election]]

[[Amber Valley Council election, 2004]]
*[[1991 Amber Valley Borough Council election]]
*[[1992 Amber Valley Borough Council election]]

*[[1994 Amber Valley Borough Council election]] (Borough boundary changes took place but the number of seats remained the same)<ref>legislation.gov.uk - [http://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/1992/2092/made The Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire (County Boundaries) Order 1992]. Retrieved on 5 November 2015.</ref>
[[Amber Valley Council election, 2006]]
*[[1995 Amber Valley Borough Council election]]

[[Amber Valley Council election, 2007]]
*[[1996 Amber Valley Borough Council election]]
*[[1998 Amber Valley Borough Council election]]
*[[1999 Amber Valley Borough Council election]]
*[[2000 Amber Valley Borough Council election]] (New ward boundaries increased the number of seats by two)<ref name=amber>{{cite news| url = http://news.bbc.co.uk/hi/english/enwiki/static/uk_politics/vote2000/locals/2.stm | title =Amber Valley | accessdate = 2008-08-07 | work = [[BBC Online]]}}</ref>
*[[2002 Amber Valley Borough Council election]]
*[[2003 Amber Valley Borough Council election]]
*[[2004 Amber Valley Borough Council election]]
*[[2006 Amber Valley Borough Council election]]
*[[2007 Amber Valley Borough Council election]]
*[[2008 Amber Valley Borough Council election]]
*[[2010 Amber Valley Borough Council election]]
*[[2011 Amber Valley Borough Council election]]
*[[2012 Amber Valley Borough Council election]]
*[[2014 Amber Valley Borough Council election]]
*[[2015 Amber Valley Borough Council election]]
*[[2016 Amber Valley Borough Council election]]
*[[2018 Amber Valley Borough Council election]]
*[[2019 Amber Valley Borough Council election]]
*[[2021 Amber Valley Borough Council election]]
*[[2022 Amber Valley Borough Council election]]
*[[2023 Amber Valley Borough Council election]] (New ward boundaries and change to all-out elections)<ref>{{Cite web |title=UK Government Web Archive |url=https://webarchive.nationalarchives.gov.uk/ukgwa/20220923031005/https://www.lgbce.org.uk/all-reviews/east-midlands/derbyshire/amber-valley |access-date=2023-05-10 |website=webarchive.nationalarchives.gov.uk}}</ref>


==Borough result maps==
[[Amber Valley Council election, 2008]]
<gallery>
File:Amber Valley UK local election 2000 map.svg|2000 results map
File:Amber Valley UK local election 2002 map.svg|2002 results map
File:Amber Valley UK local election 2003 map.svg|2003 results map
File:Amber Valley UK local election 2004 map.svg|2004 results map
File:Amber-Valley 2006 election map.png|2006 results map
File:Amber-Valley 2007 election map.png|2007 results map
File:Amber-Valley 2008 election map.png|2008 results map
File:Amber Valley UK local election 2011 map.svg|2011 results map
File:Amber Valley wards 2012.svg|2012 results map
File:Amber Valley wards 2014.svg|2014 results map
File:Amber Valley wards 2015.svg|2015 results map
File:Amber Valley wards 2016.svg|2016 results map
File:Amber Valley UK local election 2018 map.svg|2018 results map
File:Amber Valley UK ward map Results 2019.svg|2019 results map
File:Amber Valley UK local election 2021 map.svg|2021 results map
File:Amber_Valley_UK_ward_map_Results_2022.svg|2022 results map
File:Amber_Valley_2023_results_map.png|2023 results map
</gallery>


==By-election results==
==By-election results==
===1994-2000===
{{Election box begin | title=Riddings By-Election [[5 September]] [[1996]]}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
{{Election box begin | title=Riddings by-election, 5 September 1996}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = Conservative Party (UK)
|party = Conservative Party (UK)
|candidate =
|candidate =
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|change =
|change =
}}
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = Labour Party (UK)
|party = Labour Party (UK)
|candidate =
|candidate =
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|change =
|change =
}}
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
|party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
|candidate =
|candidate =
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|change =
|change =
}}
}}
{{Election box majority|
{{Election box majority
|votes = 74
|votes = 74
|percentage = 5.7
|percentage = 5.7
|change =
|change =
}}
}}
{{Election box turnout|
{{Election box turnout
|votes = 1,164
|votes = 1,164
|percentage = 24.0
|percentage = 24.0
|change =
|change =
}}
}}
{{Election box gain with party link|
{{Election box gain with party link
|winner = Conservative Party (UK)
|winner = Conservative Party (UK)
|loser = Labour Party (UK)
|loser = Labour Party (UK)
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{{Election box end}}
{{Election box end}}


===1997-2001===
{{Election box begin | title=Alfreton West By-Election [[26 June]] [[1997]]}}

{{Election box candidate with party link|
{{Election box begin | title=Alfreton West by-election, 26 June 1997}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = Labour Party (UK)
|party = Labour Party (UK)
|candidate =
|candidate =
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|change = -8.3
|change = -8.3
}}
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
|party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
|candidate =
|candidate =
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|change = +8.3
|change = +8.3
}}
}}
{{Election box majority|
{{Election box majority
|votes = 245
|votes = 245
|percentage = 53.0
|percentage = 53.0
|change =
|change =
}}
}}
{{Election box turnout|
{{Election box turnout
|votes = 463
|votes = 463
|percentage = 11.8
|percentage = 11.8
|change =
|change =
}}
}}
{{Election box hold with party link|
{{Election box hold with party link
|winner = Labour Party (UK)
|winner = Labour Party (UK)
|swing =
|swing =
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{{Election box end}}
{{Election box end}}


{{Election box begin | title=Wingfield By-Election [[16 July]] [[1998]]}}
{{Election box begin | title=Wingfield by-election, 16 July 1998}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = Conservative Party (UK)
|party = Conservative Party (UK)
|candidate =
|candidate =
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|change = +4.2
|change = +4.2
}}
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = Labour Party (UK)
|party = Labour Party (UK)
|candidate =
|candidate =
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|change = -23.1
|change = -23.1
}}
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = Independent (politician)
|party = Independent (politician)
|candidate =
|candidate =
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|change = +19.8
|change = +19.8
}}
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
|party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
|candidate =
|candidate =
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|change = -2.8
|change = -2.8
}}
}}
{{Election box majority|
{{Election box majority
|votes = 113
|votes = 113
|percentage = 13.6
|percentage = 13.6
|change =
|change =
}}
}}
{{Election box turnout|
{{Election box turnout
|votes = 832
|votes = 832
|percentage = 45.0
|percentage = 45.0
|change =
|change =
}}
}}
{{Election box gain with party link|
{{Election box gain with party link
|winner = Conservative Party (UK)
|winner = Conservative Party (UK)
|loser = Labour Party (UK)
|loser = Labour Party (UK)
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{{Election box end}}
{{Election box end}}


{{Election box begin | title=Swanick By-Election [[22 October]] [[1998]]}}
{{Election box begin | title=Swanwick by-election, 22 October 1998}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = Conservative Party (UK)
|party = Conservative Party (UK)
|candidate =
|candidate =
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|change = +23.3
|change = +23.3
}}
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = Labour Party (UK)
|party = Labour Party (UK)
|candidate =
|candidate =
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|change = -23.3
|change = -23.3
}}
}}
{{Election box majority|
{{Election box majority
|votes = 368
|votes = 368
|percentage = 37.6
|percentage = 37.6
|change =
|change =
}}
}}
{{Election box turnout|
{{Election box turnout
|votes = 978
|votes = 978
|percentage = 22.9
|percentage = 22.9
|change =
|change =
}}
}}
{{Election box gain with party link|
{{Election box gain with party link
|winner = Conservative Party (UK)
|winner = Conservative Party (UK)
|loser = Labour Party (UK)
|loser = Labour Party (UK)
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{{Election box end}}
{{Election box end}}


===2000-2006===
{{Election box begin | title=Belper Central By-Election [[20 June]] [[2002]]}}
{{Election box begin | title=Belper Central by-election, 20 June 2002<ref name=reverses>{{cite news| url = https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2002/jun/21/byelections.uk | title = Swing to Labour reverses Tory lead | accessdate = 2010-03-25 | date = 2002-06-21 | work = [[guardian.co.uk]] | location=London}}</ref>}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = Conservative Party (UK)
|party = Conservative Party (UK)
|candidate =
|candidate =
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|change = -3.9
|change = -3.9
}}
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = Labour Party (UK)
|party = Labour Party (UK)
|candidate =
|candidate =
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|change = +10.2
|change = +10.2
}}
}}
{{Election box majority|
{{Election box majority
|votes = 87
|votes = 87
|percentage = 7.6
|percentage = 7.6
|change =
|change =
}}
}}
{{Election box turnout|
{{Election box turnout
|votes = 1,149
|votes = 1,149
|percentage = 28.0
|percentage = 28.0
|change =
|change =
}}
}}
{{Election box hold with party link|
{{Election box hold with party link
|winner = Conservative Party (UK)
|winner = Conservative Party (UK)
|swing =
|swing =
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{{Election box end}}
{{Election box end}}


{{Election box begin | title=Heage and Ambergate By-Election [[8 December]] [[2005]]<ref name=first>{{cite web| url = http://www.guardian.co.uk/politics/2005/dec/09/byelections.uk | title = Tories make first gain of Cameron era | accessdate = 2009-09-05 | date = 2005-12-09 | publisher = ''[[guardian.co.uk]]''}}</ref>}}
{{Election box begin | title=Heage and Ambergate by-election, 8 December 2005<ref name=first>{{cite news| url = https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2005/dec/09/byelections.uk | title = Tories make first gain of Cameron era | accessdate = 2009-09-05 | date = 2005-12-09 | work = [[guardian.co.uk]] | location=London}}</ref>}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = Conservative Party (UK)
|party = Conservative Party (UK)
|candidate =
|candidate =
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|change = +3.6
|change = +3.6
}}
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = Labour Party (UK)
|party = Labour Party (UK)
|candidate =
|candidate =
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|change = +5.7
|change = +5.7
}}
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
|party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
|candidate = Tony Cooper
|candidate = Tony Cooper
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|change = -9.3
|change = -9.3
}}
}}
{{Election box majority|
{{Election box majority
|votes = 176
|votes = 176
|percentage = 16.5
|percentage = 16.5
|change =
|change =
}}
}}
{{Election box turnout|
{{Election box turnout
|votes = 1,065
|votes = 1,065
|percentage = 24.0
|percentage = 24.0
|change =
|change =
}}
}}
{{Election box hold with party link|
{{Election box hold with party link
|winner = Conservative Party (UK)
|winner = Conservative Party (UK)
|swing =
|swing =
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{{Election box end}}
{{Election box end}}


{{Election box begin | title=Heanor & Loscoe By-Election [[2 February]] [[2006]]<ref name=gloss>{{cite news | title = New gloss hides old race claims | publisher = [[Nottingham Evening Post]] | date = 2006-02-03 | accessdate = 2009-09-05}}</ref>}}
{{Election box begin | title=Heanor & Loscoe by-election, 2 February 2006<ref name=gloss>{{cite news | title = New gloss hides old race claims | work = [[Nottingham Evening Post]] | date = 2006-02-03}}</ref>}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = Labour Party (UK)
|party = Labour Party (UK)
|candidate = Alan Longdon
|candidate = Alan Longdon
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|change = -11.9
|change = -11.9
}}
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = British National Party
|party = British National Party
|candidate = Paul Snell
|candidate = Paul Snell
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|change = +30.2
|change = +30.2
}}
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = Conservative Party (UK)
|party = Conservative Party (UK)
|candidate = Jean Parry
|candidate = Jean Parry
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|change = -22.8
|change = -22.8
}}
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
|party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
|candidate = Sally McIntosh
|candidate = Sally McIntosh
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|change = +4.5
|change = +4.5
}}
}}
{{Election box majority|
{{Election box majority
|votes = 159
|votes = 159
|percentage = 11.8
|percentage = 11.8
|change =
|change =
}}
}}
{{Election box turnout|
{{Election box turnout
|votes = 1,359
|votes = 1,359
|percentage = 33.0
|percentage = 33.0
|change =
|change =
}}
}}
{{Election box hold with party link|
{{Election box hold with party link
|winner = Labour Party (UK)
|winner = Labour Party (UK)
|swing =
|swing =
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{{Election box end}}
{{Election box end}}


===2006-2010===
{{Election box begin | title=Ripley & Marehay By-Election 17 September 2009<ref name=ripley>{{cite web| url = http://www.thisisderbyshire.co.uk/news/Ripley-Marehay-election-results-announced/article-1351333-detail/article.html | title = Ripley and Marehay by-election results announced | accessdate = 2009-09-21 | date = 2009-09-18 | publisher = ''thisi derbyshire.co.uk''}}</ref>}}
{{Election box begin | title=Ripley & Marehay by-election, 17 September 2009<ref name=ripley>{{cite web| url = http://www.thisisderbyshire.co.uk/news/Ripley-Marehay-election-results-announced/article-1351333-detail/article.html | title = Ripley and Marehay by-election results announced | accessdate = 2009-09-21 | date = 2009-09-18 | publisher = thisis derbyshire.co.uk}}</ref>}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = Labour Party (UK)
|party = Labour Party (UK)
|candidate = Lyndsay D Cox
|candidate = Lyndsay D Cox
|votes = 585
|votes = 585
|percentage = 52.5
|percentage = 52.4
|change = +23.7
|change = +23.7
}}
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = Conservative Party (UK)
|party = Conservative Party (UK)
|candidate = Matthew C Joyes
|candidate = Matthew C Joyes
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|change = -1.7
|change = -1.7
}}
}}
{{Election box majority|
{{Election box majority
|votes = 54
|votes = 54
|percentage = 11.8
|percentage = 4.9
|change =
|change =
}}
}}
{{Election box turnout|
{{Election box turnout
|votes = 1,116
|votes = 1,116
|percentage = 24.1
|percentage = 24.1
|change =
|change =
}}
}}
{{Election box hold with party link|
{{Election box hold with party link
|winner = Labour Party (UK)
|winner = Labour Party (UK)
|swing = 12.6%
|swing = 12.6%
}}
{{Election box end}}

===2010-2014===
{{Election box begin | title=Codnor & Waingroves by-election, 1 August 2013<ref>{{cite web |title=Local Elections Archive Project — Codnor and Waingroves Ward |url=https://www.andrewteale.me.uk/leap/ward/6726/#2013-08-01 |website=www.andrewteale.me.uk |access-date=6 November 2024}}</ref>}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = Labour Party (UK)
|candidate = Isobel Harry
|votes = 557
|percentage = 52.3
|change = -5.8
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = UK Independence Party
|candidate = Garry Smith
|votes = 250
|percentage = 23.5
|change = +9.6
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = Conservative Party (UK)
|candidate = Ron Ashton
|votes = 219
|percentage = 20.6
|change = -3.3
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
|candidate = Keith Falconbridge
|votes = 39
|percentage = 3.7
|change = +3.7
}}
{{Election box majority
|votes = 307
|percentage = 28.8
|change =
}}
{{Election box turnout
|votes =
|percentage = 26.8
|change =
}}
{{Election box hold with party link
|winner = Labour Party (UK)
|swing =
}}
{{Election box end}}

{{Election box begin | title=Heanor East by-election, 30 January 2014<ref>{{cite web |title=Local Elections Archive Project — Heanor East Ward |url=https://www.andrewteale.me.uk/leap/ward/6730/#2014-01-30 |website=www.andrewteale.me.uk |access-date=6 November 2024}}</ref>}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = Labour Party (UK)
|candidate = Sheila Oaks
|votes = 548
|percentage = 58.4
|change = +8.4
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = Conservative Party (UK)
|candidate = Steven Grainger
|votes = 350
|percentage = 37.3
|change = +11.0
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
|candidate = Kate Smith
|votes = 41
|percentage = 4.4
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{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = Labour Party (UK)
|candidate = Celia Cox
|votes = 595
|percentage = 52.9
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{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = UKIP
|candidate = Philip Rose
|votes = 259
|percentage = 23.0
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{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = Conservative Party (UK)
|candidate = Mark Burrell
|votes = 229
|percentage = 20.4
|change = -5.2
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|party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
|candidate = Kate Smith
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===2018-2023===
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{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = Conservative Party (UK)
|candidate = Dawn Harper
|votes = 242
|percentage = 54.9
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|party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
|candidate = Kate Smith
|votes = 114
|percentage = 25.9
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|party = Labour Party (UK)
|candidate = Dean Watson
|votes = 53
|percentage = 12.0
|change = -7.2
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|party = Green Party of England and Wales
|candidate = Sally Lowick
|votes = 32
|percentage = 7.3
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|votes = 128
|percentage = 29.0
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|votes = 441
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===2023-2027===
{{Election box begin | title=Crich & South Wingfield by-election, 2 May 2024<ref>{{cite web |title=Local Elections Archive Project — Crich and South Wingfield Ward |url=https://www.andrewteale.me.uk/leap/ward/23835/#2024-05-02 |website=www.andrewteale.me.uk |access-date=6 November 2024}}</ref>}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = Conservative Party (UK)
|candidate = Tony Harper
|votes = 617
|percentage = 35.9
|change = -2.4
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{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
|candidate = Marcus Johnson
|votes = 434
|percentage = 25.2
|change = -12.1
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{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = Labour Party (UK)
|candidate = Amy Trewick
|votes = 428
|percentage = 24.9
|change = +11.0
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{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = Green Party of England and Wales
|candidate = Fiona Horton
|votes = 240
|percentage = 14.0
|change = +1.1
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|votes = 183
|percentage = 10.7
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|votes = 1719
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==References==
==References==
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*[http://www.gwydir.demon.co.uk/byelections/index.htm By-election results] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100329041227/http://www.gwydir.demon.co.uk/byelections/index.htm |date=29 March 2010 }}
* [http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/shared/bsp/hi/elections/local_council/08/html/17ub.stm Amber Valley election results]
* [http://www.gwydir.demon.co.uk/byelections/index.htm By-election results]


==External links==
==External links==
*[http://www.ambervalley.gov.uk Amber Valley Council]
*[http://www.ambervalley.gov.uk Amber Valley Council]


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[[Category:Amber Valley Borough Council elections| ]]
[[Category:Council elections in Derbyshire]]
[[Category:Amber Valley]]
[[Category:District council elections in England]]

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Amber Valley Borough Council elections are held every four years to elect councillors to Amber Valley Borough Council, the local authority for the non-metropolitan district of Amber Valley in Derbyshire, England. Since the last boundary changes in 2023, 42 councillors have been elected to represent 18 wards. Prior to 2023 a third of the council was elected three years out of every four.[1]

Council election results

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The party make up of the council after each election is as shown below.

Election Labour Conservative Green Party Liberal Democrats Independent BNP Total Notes
1973 33 6 0 3 18 0 60 Inaugural election
1976 18 4 0 14 24 0 60
1979 18 12 0 7 6 0 43 New Boundaries
1980 24 11 0 4 4 0 43
1982 22 10 0 7 4 0 43
1983 23 7 0 8 5 0 43
1995 37 6 0 0 0 0 43
1996 37 6 0 0 0 0 43
1998 37 6 0 0 0 0 43
1999 32 11 0 0 0 0 43
2000 12 32 0 0 1 0 45 New Boundaries
2002 19 26 0 0 0 0 45
2003 25 20 0 0 0 0 45
2004 24 21 0 0 0 0 45
2006 18 27 0 0 0 0 45
2007 17 28 0 0 0 0 45
2008 14 29 0 0 0 0 45
2010 14 29 0 0 0 2 45
2011 15 28 0 0 0 2 45
2012 21 24 0 0 0 2 45
2014 23 22 0 0 0 0 45
2015 21 24 0 0 0 0 45
2016 22 23 0 0 0 0 45
2018 20 25 0 0 0 0 45
2019 25 19 1 0 0 0 45
2021 16 28 1 0 0 0 45
2022 11 30 3 0 1 0 45
2023 26 7 6 1 2 0 42 New Boundaries

Council elections

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Borough result maps

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  • 2003 results map
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  • 2004 results map
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  • 2006 results map
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  • 2007 results map
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  • 2008 results map
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  • 2011 results map
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  • 2012 results map
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  • 2014 results map
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  • 2015 results map
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  • 2016 results map
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  • 2018 results map
    2018 results map
  • 2019 results map
    2019 results map
  • 2021 results map
    2021 results map
  • 2022 results map
    2022 results map
  • 2023 results map
    2023 results map

By-election results

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1994-2000

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Riddings by-election, 5 September 1996
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative 619 48.2
Labour 545 42.5
Liberal Democrats 119 9.3
Majority 74 5.7
Turnout 1,164 24.0
Conservative gain from Labour Swing

1997-2001

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Alfreton West by-election, 26 June 1997
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour 354 76.5 −8.3
Liberal Democrats 109 23.5 +8.3
Majority 245 53.0
Turnout 463 11.8
Labour hold Swing
Wingfield by-election, 16 July 1998
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative 372 44.7 +4.2
Labour 259 31.1 −23.1
Independent 165 19.8 +19.8
Liberal Democrats 36 4.3 −2.8
Majority 113 13.6
Turnout 832 45.0
Conservative gain from Labour Swing
Swanwick by-election, 22 October 1998
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative 673 68.8 +23.3
Labour 305 31.2 −23.3
Majority 368 37.6
Turnout 978 22.9
Conservative gain from Labour Swing

2000-2006

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Belper Central by-election, 20 June 2002[7]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative 618 53.8 −3.9
Labour 531 46.2 +10.2
Majority 87 7.6
Turnout 1,149 28.0
Conservative hold Swing
Heage and Ambergate by-election, 8 December 2005[8]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative 557 52.3 +3.6
Labour 381 35.8 +5.7
Liberal Democrats Tony Cooper 127 11.9 −9.3
Majority 176 16.5
Turnout 1,065 24.0
Conservative hold Swing
Heanor & Loscoe by-election, 2 February 2006[9]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Alan Longdon 570 42.0 −11.9
BNP Paul Snell 411 30.2 +30.2
Conservative Jean Parry 317 23.3 −22.8
Liberal Democrats Sally McIntosh 61 4.5 +4.5
Majority 159 11.8
Turnout 1,359 33.0
Labour hold Swing

2006-2010

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Ripley & Marehay by-election, 17 September 2009[10]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Lyndsay D Cox 585 52.4 +23.7
Conservative Matthew C Joyes 531 47.6 −1.7
Majority 54 4.9
Turnout 1,116 24.1
Labour hold Swing 12.6%

2010-2014

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Codnor & Waingroves by-election, 1 August 2013[11]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Isobel Harry 557 52.3 −5.8
UKIP Garry Smith 250 23.5 +9.6
Conservative Ron Ashton 219 20.6 −3.3
Liberal Democrats Keith Falconbridge 39 3.7 +3.7
Majority 307 28.8
Turnout 26.8
Labour hold Swing
Heanor East by-election, 30 January 2014[12]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Sheila Oaks 548 58.4 +8.4
Conservative Steven Grainger 350 37.3 +11.0
Liberal Democrats Kate Smith 41 4.4 −0.2
Majority 198 21.1
Turnout 18.6
Labour hold Swing
Heanor West by-election, 13 March 2014[13]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Celia Cox 595 52.9 −3.3
UKIP Philip Rose 259 23.0 +23.0
Conservative Mark Burrell 229 20.4 −5.2
Liberal Democrats Kate Smith 41 3.6 +3.6
Majority 336 29.9
Turnout 23.3
Labour hold Swing

2018-2023

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Wingfield by-election, 15 December 2022[14]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Dawn Harper 242 54.9 −13.9
Liberal Democrats Kate Smith 114 25.9 +21.4
Labour Dean Watson 53 12.0 −7.2
Green Sally Lowick 32 7.3 −0.2
Majority 128 29.0
Turnout 441 22.9
Conservative hold Swing

2023-2027

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Crich & South Wingfield by-election, 2 May 2024[15]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Tony Harper 617 35.9 −2.4
Liberal Democrats Marcus Johnson 434 25.2 −12.1
Labour Amy Trewick 428 24.9 +11.0
Green Fiona Horton 240 14.0 +1.1
Majority 183 10.7
Turnout 1719 41.1
Conservative hold Swing

References

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  1. ^ "The Amber Valley (Electoral Changes) Order 2022", legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives, SI 2022/810, retrieved 21 August 2022
  2. ^ The District of Amber Valley (Electoral Arrangements) Order 1978
  3. ^ The Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire (Areas) Order 1985
  4. ^ legislation.gov.uk - The Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire (County Boundaries) Order 1992. Retrieved on 5 November 2015.
  5. ^ "Amber Valley". BBC Online. Retrieved 7 August 2008.
  6. ^ "UK Government Web Archive". webarchive.nationalarchives.gov.uk. Retrieved 10 May 2023.
  7. ^ "Swing to Labour reverses Tory lead". guardian.co.uk. London. 21 June 2002. Retrieved 25 March 2010.
  8. ^ "Tories make first gain of Cameron era". guardian.co.uk. London. 9 December 2005. Retrieved 5 September 2009.
  9. ^ "New gloss hides old race claims". Nottingham Evening Post. 3 February 2006.
  10. ^ "Ripley and Marehay by-election results announced". thisis derbyshire.co.uk. 18 September 2009. Retrieved 21 September 2009.
  11. ^ "Local Elections Archive Project — Codnor and Waingroves Ward". www.andrewteale.me.uk. Retrieved 6 November 2024.
  12. ^ "Local Elections Archive Project — Heanor East Ward". www.andrewteale.me.uk. Retrieved 6 November 2024.
  13. ^ "Local Elections Archive Project — Heanor West Ward". www.andrewteale.me.uk. Retrieved 6 November 2024.
  14. ^ "Local Elections Archive Project — Wingfield Ward". www.andrewteale.me.uk. Retrieved 6 November 2024.
  15. ^ "Local Elections Archive Project — Crich and South Wingfield Ward". www.andrewteale.me.uk. Retrieved 6 November 2024.
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