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{{Short description|Local government elections in Derbyshire, England}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=January 2015}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=May 2020}}
{{Use British English|date=January 2015}}
{{Use British English|date=January 2015}}
One third of [[Amber Valley]] [[Borough status in the United Kingdom|Borough]] 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 elected 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>
'''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.
Since the first election to the council in 1973 political control of the council has been held by the following parties:<ref name=change>{{cite news| url = http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/shared/bsp/hi/elections/local_council/08/html/17ub.stm | title = Amber Valley | accessdate = 2010-03-25 | publisher = ''[[BBC News Online]]'' | date=2008-04-19}}</ref>
{| 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"
| [[Labour Party (UK)|Labour]] || 1973 - 1976
|- ! style="background-color: #CCCCCC"
| [[No overall control]] || 1976 - 1980
|- ! style="background-color: #FF6868"
| [[Labour Party (UK)|Labour]] || 1980 - 1987
|- ! style="background-color: #CCCCCC"
| [[No overall control]] || 1987 - 1988
|- ! style="background-color: #5B76FF"
| [[Conservative Party (UK)|Conservative]] || 1988 - 1991
|- ! style="background-color: #FF6868"
| [[Labour Party (UK)|Labour]] || 1991 - 2000
|- ! style="background-color: #5B76FF"
| [[Conservative Party (UK)|Conservative]] || 2000 - 2014
|- ! style="background-color: #FF6868"
| [[Labour Party (UK)|Labour]] || 2014 - 2015
|- ! style="background-color: #5B76FF"
| [[Conservative Party (UK)|Conservative]] || 2015 - Present


{|class="wikitable" style="text-align: center"
!rowspan="2"|Election!!Labour!!Conservative!!Green Party!!Liberal Democrats!!Independent!!BNP
!rowspan="2"|Total
!rowspan="2"|Notes
|-
| 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}}" |
|-
|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
|-
||
| 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 Borough Council election, 1998]]
*[[1973 Amber Valley District Council election]]
*[[Amber Valley Borough Council election, 1999]]
*[[1976 Amber Valley District Council election]]
*[[1979 Amber Valley District Council election]] (New ward boundaries)<ref>The District of Amber Valley (Electoral Arrangements) Order 1978</ref>
*[[Amber Valley Borough Council election, 2000]] (whole council elected after boundary changes which 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 =
*[[1980 Amber Valley District Council election]]
Amber Valley | accessdate = 2008-08-07 | publisher = ''[[BBC Online]]''}}</ref>
*[[Amber Valley Borough Council election, 2002]]
*[[1982 Amber Valley District Council election]]
*[[Amber Valley Borough Council election, 2003]]
*[[1983 Amber Valley District Council election]]
*[[Amber Valley Borough Council election, 2004]]
*[[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 Borough Council election, 2006]]
*[[Amber Valley Borough Council election, 2007]]
*[[1987 Amber Valley District Council election]]
*[[Amber Valley Borough Council election, 2008]]
*[[1988 Amber Valley District Council election]]
*[[Amber Valley Borough Council election, 2010]]
*[[1990 Amber Valley Borough Council election]]
*[[Amber Valley Borough Council election, 2011]]
*[[1991 Amber Valley Borough Council election]]
*[[Amber Valley Borough Council election, 2012]]
*[[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 Borough Council election, 2014]]
*[[Amber Valley Borough Council election, 2015]]
*[[1995 Amber Valley Borough Council election]]
*[[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==
<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==
===1993-1997===
===1994-2000===
{{Election box begin | title=Riddings By-Election 5 September 1996}}
{{Election box begin | title=Riddings by-election, 5 September 1996}}
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|party = Conservative Party (UK)
|party = Conservative Party (UK)
|candidate =
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|party = Labour Party (UK)
|party = Labour Party (UK)
|candidate =
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|party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
|party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
|candidate =
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|change =
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{{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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===1997-2001===
===1997-2001===


{{Election box begin | title=Alfreton West By-Election 26 June 1997}}
{{Election box begin | title=Alfreton West by-election, 26 June 1997}}
{{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 = -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 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=Swanwick 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}}


===2001-2005===
===2000-2006===
{{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 begin | title=Belper Central By-Election 20 June 2002<ref name=reverses>{{cite news| url = http://www.guardian.co.uk/politics/2002/jun/21/byelections.uk | title = Swing to Labour reverses Tory lead | accessdate = 2010-03-25 | date = 2002-06-21 | publisher = ''[[guardian.co.uk]]'' | location=London}}</ref>}}
{{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 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>}}
===2005-2009===
{{Election box candidate with party link

{{Election box begin | title=Heage and Ambergate By-Election 8 December 2005<ref name=first>{{cite news| 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]]'' | location=London}}</ref>}}
{{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 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}}</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 = ''thisis 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
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|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 = 4.9
|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%
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{{Election box end}}
{{Election box end}}


===2013-2017===
===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
====Heanor West====
{{Election box begin | title=Codnor & Waingroves by-election, 1st August 2013}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Labour Party (UK)
|party = Labour Party (UK)
|candidate = Isobel Harry (E)
|candidate = Isobel Harry
|votes = 557
|votes = 557
|percentage = 52.3
|percentage = 52.3
|change = -5.8
|change = -5.8
}}
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = UK Independence Party
|party = UK Independence Party
|candidate = Garry Smith
|candidate = Garry Smith
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|change = +9.6
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{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = Conservative Party (UK)
|party = Conservative Party (UK)
|candidate = Ron Ashton
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|change = -3.3
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}}
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|party = Liberal Democrats
|party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
|candidate = Keith Falconbridge
|candidate = Keith Falconbridge
|votes = 39
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|votes = 307
|votes = 307
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|percentage = 26.8
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|winner = Labour Party (UK)
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{{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>}}
====Heanor West====
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{{Election box candidate with party link
{{Election box candidate with party link|
|party = Labour Party (UK)
|party = Labour Party (UK)
|candidate = Sheila Oaks (E)
|candidate = Sheila Oaks
|votes = 548
|votes = 548
|percentage = 58.4
|percentage = 58.4
|change = +8.4
|change = +8.4
}}
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = Conservative Party (UK)
|party = Conservative Party (UK)
|candidate = Steven Grainger
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|change = +11.0
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}}
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
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|party = Liberal Democrats
|party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
|candidate = Kate Smith
|candidate = Kate Smith
|votes = 41
|votes = 41
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|change = -0.2
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}}
{{Election box majority|
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|votes = 198
|votes = 198
|percentage = 21.1
|percentage = 21.1
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|votes =
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|percentage = 18.6
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|winner = Labour Party (UK)
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{{Election box begin | title=Heanor West by-election, 13 March 2014<ref>{{cite web |title=Local Elections Archive Project — Heanor West Ward |url=https://www.andrewteale.me.uk/leap/ward/6731/#2014-03-13 |website=www.andrewteale.me.uk |access-date=6 November 2024}}</ref>}}
====Heanor West====
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|party = Labour Party (UK)
|party = Labour Party (UK)
|candidate = Celia Cox (E)
|candidate = Celia Cox
|votes = 595
|votes = 595
|percentage = 52.9
|percentage = 52.9
|change = -3.3
|change = -3.3
}}
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link|
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|party = UK Independence Party
|party = UKIP
|candidate = Philip Rose
|candidate = Philip Rose
|votes = 259
|votes = 259
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|change = +23.0
}}
}}
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|party = Conservative Party (UK)
|party = Conservative Party (UK)
|candidate = Mark Burrell
|candidate = Mark Burrell
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|change = -5.2
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}}
}}
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{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = Liberal Democrats
|party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
|candidate = Kate Smith
|candidate = Kate Smith
|votes = 41
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}}
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|votes =
|votes = 336
|percentage =
|percentage = 29.9
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|votes =
|votes =
|percentage = 23.3
|percentage = 23.3
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===2018-2023===
{{Election box begin | title=Wingfield by-election, 15 December 2022<ref>{{cite web |title=Local Elections Archive Project — Wingfield Ward |url=https://www.andrewteale.me.uk/leap/ward/6742/#2022-12-15 |website=www.andrewteale.me.uk |access-date=6 November 2024}}</ref>}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = Conservative Party (UK)
|candidate = Dawn Harper
|votes = 242
|percentage = 54.9
|change = -13.9
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
|candidate = Kate Smith
|votes = 114
|percentage = 25.9
|change = +21.4
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = Labour Party (UK)
|candidate = Dean Watson
|votes = 53
|percentage = 12.0
|change = -7.2
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = Green Party of England and Wales
|candidate = Sally Lowick
|votes = 32
|percentage = 7.3
|change = -0.2
}}
{{Election box majority
|votes = 128
|percentage = 29.0
|change =
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{{Election box turnout
|votes = 441
|percentage = 22.9
|change =
}}
{{Election box hold with party link
|winner = Conservative Party (UK)
|swing =
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{{Election box end}}

===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
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
|candidate = Marcus Johnson
|votes = 434
|percentage = 25.2
|change = -12.1
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = Labour Party (UK)
|candidate = Amy Trewick
|votes = 428
|percentage = 24.9
|change = +11.0
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = Green Party of England and Wales
|candidate = Fiona Horton
|votes = 240
|percentage = 14.0
|change = +1.1
}}
{{Election box majority
|votes = 183
|percentage = 10.7
|change =
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|votes = 1719
|percentage = 41.1
|change =
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{{Election box hold with party link
|winner = Conservative Party (UK)
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==References==
==References==
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*[http://www.gwydir.demon.co.uk/byelections/index.htm By-election results]
*[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 }}


==External links==
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[[Category:Amber Valley Council elections| ]]
[[Category:Amber Valley Borough Council elections| ]]
[[Category:Council elections in Derbyshire]]
[[Category:Council elections in Derbyshire]]
[[Category:Amber Valley]]
[[Category:Amber Valley]]

Latest revision as of 18:26, 6 November 2024

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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  • 2002 results map
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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
    2011 results map
  • 2012 results map
    2012 results map
  • 2014 results map
    2014 results map
  • 2015 results map
    2015 results map
  • 2016 results map
    2016 results map
  • 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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