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2009 Derbyshire County Council election

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Elections to Derbyshire County Council took place on 4 June, 2009, having been delayed from 7 May, in order to coincide with elections to the European Parliament.

The election was won by the Conservatives who were elected with a small overall majority. It ended 28 consecutive years of Labour rule

http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/shared/bsp/hi/elections/local_council/09/html/3854.stm

Results

Derbyshire County Council election, 2009
Party Seats Gains Losses Net gain/loss Seats % Votes % Votes +/−
  Conservative 33 +19 88,403
  Labour 21 -16 64,787
  Liberal Democrats 8 -2 48,413
  Green 2,714
  UKIP 1,883
  BNP 10,967
  National Front 126
  Independent 1

References

Preceded by
Derbyshire Council election, 2005
Derbyshire local elections Succeeded by
Derbyshire Council election, 2013