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2001 Wiltshire County Council election
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2001 UK local government election
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December 2013
2001 Wiltshire County Council election Wiltshire parliamentary no 2001 06 07 y 1997 Wiltshire County Council election 1997 All 47 seats to Wiltshire County Council 24 2005 Wiltshire County Council election 2005 Con Conservative Party (UK) 22 seats, 43.4% 28 6 91,827 43.7% 0.3% LD Liberal Democrats (UK) 20 seats, 35.2% 14 6 70,788 33.7% 1.5% Lab 4 seats, 18.3% Labour Party (UK) 3 1 35,595 16.9% 1.4% Ind 1 seat, 1.6% Independent (politician) 2 1 4,712 2.2% 0.6% Council control Council control after election Conservative Conservative
Elections to Wiltshire County Council were held on 7 June 2001. The whole council was up for election and the Conservatives held onto control.Wiltshire County Council elections - Conservatives win overall control https://web.archive.org/web/20051108192406/http://www.wiltshire.gov.uk/latest_news/getnews2.php?id=56 8 November 2005 - news release dated Friday 8 June 2001 14:25 at wiltshire.gov.uk
As with other county elections in England, these local elections in Wiltshire took place on the same day as the 2001 United Kingdom general election.
Results
Wiltshire local election result 2001
Conservative Party (UK)
28
6
59.57
43.67
91,827
Liberal Democrats (UK)
14
6
29.79
33.67
70,788
Labour Party (UK)
3
1
6.38
16.93
35,595
Independent (politician)
2
1
4.26
2.24
4,712
Green Party of England and Wales
0
0.00
3.49
7,344
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Results by divisions
Aldbourne and Ramsbury
Aldbourne and Ramsbury
Conservative Party (UK)
Christopher Paul Humphries
2,873
Liberal Democrats (UK)
William Bernard Cavill
1,265
Labour Party (UK)
Frank Jeffrey
738
1,608
Conservative Party (UK)
Alderbury
Alderbury
Conservative Party (UK)
William Raybould Moss
2,577
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Malcolm Ian Adams
1,698
Labour Party (UK)
Malcolm Anthony Simmons
541
879
Conservative Party (UK)
Amesbury
Amesbury
Conservative Party (UK)
Allan Godfrey Peach
2,386
Liberal Democrats (UK)
June Smith
1,009
Labour Party (UK)
Damian Joseph Luke McCabe
806
Green Party of England and Wales
Peter Torquil George Matthews
206
1,377
Conservative Party (UK)
Avon and Cannings
Avon and Cannings
Conservative Party (UK)
Anthony Molland
2,284
Liberal Democrats (UK)
John Francis Thomson
990
Labour Party (UK)
Colin Robert Hopgood
978
Green Party of England and Wales
Ronald Keith Bright
309
1,294
Conservative Party (UK)
Bedwyn and Pewsey
Bedwyn and Pewsey
Conservative Party (UK)
David Lay
2,926
Liberal Democrats (UK)
David John Walker
1,708
Labour Party (UK)
Alistair Bisatt
902
1,218
Conservative Party (UK)
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Bourne Valley
Bourne Valley
Conservative Party (UK)
Kevin Christopher Wren
2,909
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Joan Heaney
1,271
Labour Party (UK)
Amanda Grace Pettefar
774
Green Party of England and Wales
Barry James Stringer
231
1,638
Conservative Party (UK)
Bradford on Avon
Bradford on Avon
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Malcolm George Hewson
2,287
Conservative Party (UK)
Bryan Earp
1,763
Labour Party (UK)
James Tracey
846
Green Party of England and Wales
John Pearce
370
524
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Bremhill and Calne
Bremhill and Calne
Conservative Party (UK)
Christine Crisp
3,178
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Sylvia Kathleen Doubell
2,170
Green Party of England and Wales
Harry Lewis
644
1,218
Conservative Party (UK)
Calne
Calne
Conservative Party (UK)
Nancy Suzanne Bryant
1,820
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Joanna Heselwood
1,144
Labour Party (UK)
John Peter Watkins
1,103
Green Party of England and Wales
Derek Alan Quinn
317
Conservative Party (UK)
Chippenham Park
Chippenham Park
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Patrick Charles Bourne Coleman
2,211
Conservative Party (UK)
Anthony Walter Smith
1,462
Labour Party (UK)
Maurice George Wood
745
Green Party of England and Wales
Maxine Burchell
222
436
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Chippenham Sheldon
Chippenham Sheldon
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Sandra Elizabeth (Sandie) Webb
1,588
Conservative Party (UK)
Ian Barry Bridges
1,167
Labour Party (UK)
Maureen Frances Lloyd
1,262
326
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Chippenham Town
Chippenham Town
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Philip George Allnatt
2,111
Conservative Party (UK)
John Richard Ireland
1,699
Labour Party (UK)
Brian Odran Healy
718
Green Party of England and Wales
Sheila Veitch
236
219
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Collingbourne
Collingbourne
Conservative Party (UK)
Mark Connolly
1,990
Labour Party (UK)
Andrew Edwards
850
Liberal Democrats (UK)
John David Bowen-Jones
608
Independent (politician)
Anthony Hadland Still
346
1,140
Conservative Party (UK)
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Corsham
Corsham
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Peter Roy Davis
1,754
Conservative Party (UK)
Richard Leslie Tonge
1,502
Labour Party (UK)
Lucy Katharine Bray
602
252
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Cricklade and Purton
Cricklade and Purton
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Brian Edward Atfield
1,978
Conservative Party (UK)
Anthony Charles Clements
1,880
Labour Party (UK)
Frederick Albert Price
488
98
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Devizes
Devizes
Labour Party (UK)
Margaret Sheila Nancy Taylor
1,729
Conservative Party (UK)
Charles Stuart Winchcombe
1,322
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Katherine Jane Walling
669
407
Labour Party (UK)
Devizes South and Bromham
Devizes South and Bromham
Conservative Party (UK)
Patricia Rugg
2,576
Labour Party (UK)
Angus Raymond Taylor
1,570
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Lionel Harry Grundy
1,426
1,006
Conservative Party (UK)
Downton
Downton
Conservative Party (UK)
Julian Paul Johnson
2,922
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Robert William Steel
1,174
Labour Party (UK)
Ann Oliver
646
Green Party of England and Wales
Adam Christopher Gent
419
Conservative Party (UK)
Durrington
Durrington
Conservative Party (UK)
Mark Lawrence Baker
1,540
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Judith Mary Greville
1,494
Labour Party (UK)
Tamsen Angela Jacobs
663
46
Conservative Party (UK)
Holt
Holt
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Terrence Peter (Terry) Chivers
2,396
Conservative Party (UK)
Christopher March
2,038
Labour Party (UK)
Gregory Coombes
724
Green Party of England and Wales
Sonja Nicolson
305
358
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Kington
Kington
Conservative Party (UK)
Jane Antoinette Scott
3,470
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Andrew Charles Gerard Noblet
2,122
Labour Party (UK)
Susan Marian Ford
851
1,348
Conservative Party (UK)
Lavington
Lavington
Conservative Party (UK)
Dennis James Willmott
2,492
Liberal Democrats (UK)
James Richard Grenville Spencer
1,242
Labour Party (UK)
William Mark Barnett
1,123
1,250
Conservative Party (UK)
Malmesbury
Malmesbury
Conservative Party (UK)
John Percy Simon Stuart Thomson
2,347
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Lesley Clare Stockman Bennett
2,192
Labour Party (UK)
Daphne Joy Jones
737
155
Conservative Party (UK)
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Marlborough
Marlborough
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Margaret Boulton
1,632
Conservative Party (UK)
Leonard Henry Bulley
1,584
Labour Party (UK)
Brian Andrew Lawrence McClintock
656
48
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Melksham
Melksham
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Angela Betty Barker
1,177
Labour Party (UK)
Margaret White
949
Conservative Party (UK)
Jackie Spiers
645
Green Party of England and Wales
Hilary Millichamp
123
228
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Labour Party (UK)
Melksham Without
Melksham Without
Conservative Party (UK)
William Arthur Spiers
2,165
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Nicholas Westbrook
1,774
Labour Party (UK)
Geoffrey Mitcham
1,669
Green Party of England and Wales
Laura Pictor
220
391
Conservative Party (UK)
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Mere
Mere
Conservative Party (UK)
Colin Read
2,156
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Mark Houghton-Brown
1,136
Labour Party (UK)
Michael Foote
571
1,020
Conservative Party (UK)
Minety
Minety
Conservative Party (UK)
Carole Alethea Soden
3,378
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Ann Lorraine Davis
1,641
Labour Party (UK)
Brian John Bayton
447
1,737
Conservative Party (UK)
Pickwick with Box
Pickwick with Box
Conservative Party (UK)
Judith Helen Seager
1,770
Liberal Democrats (UK)
David Keith Poole
1,534
Labour Party (UK)
Christopher John Lynch
1,034
236
Conservative Party (UK)
Salisbury Bemerton
Salisbury Bemerton
Labour Party (UK)
David John McCarthy
1,483
Conservative Party (UK)
Frances Mary Patricia Howard
927
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Colin Harry Duller
686
556
Labour Party (UK)
Salisbury Harnham
Salisbury Harnham
Conservative Party (UK)
William Anthony Beotric Snow
1,774
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Brian Edward Dalton
1,417
Labour Party (UK)
Rosalynne Weston
496
Green Party of England and Wales
Sarah Margaret Green
157
357
Conservative Party (UK)
Salisbury St Mark
Salisbury St Mark
Conservative Party (UK)
Peter Frederick Chalke
2,111
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Susan Margaret Thorpe
968
Labour Party (UK)
Clive Robert Vincent
647
Green Party of England and Wales
Albert John Hansford
193
1,143
Conservative Party (UK)
Salisbury St Martin
Salisbury St Martin
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Paul William Leslie Sample
2,386
Conservative Party (UK)
Timothy John Stroud
1,237
Labour Party (UK)
Simon John Howarth
572
Green Party of England and Wales
Susan Isabel Wright
182
1,149
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Salisbury St Paul
Salisbury St Paul
Labour Party (UK)
Beryl Mary Jay
1,919
Conservative Party (UK)
Terence John Lindley
967
Liberal Democrats (UK)
John Patrick Abbott
700
Green Party of England and Wales
Mark Pafford
136
952
Labour Party (UK)
Southwick
Southwick
Conservative Party (UK)
Bill Braid
1,043
Independent (politician)
Tony Phillips
1,001
Labour Party (UK)
Peter Ezra
620
Independent (politician)
John Irving
562
Green Party of England and Wales
Kevan James Cocoran
367
42
Conservative Party (UK)
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Tisbury
Tisbury
Conservative Party (UK)
Richard Martin Willan
2,440
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Elizabeth Amanda Chettleburgh
1,298
Labour Party (UK)
Paul Whiteside
589
1,142
Conservative Party (UK)
Trowbridge East
Trowbridge East
Conservative Party (UK)
Anthony Ivan Moore
1,440
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Tom Raymond James
1,378
Labour Party (UK)
Angela Womersley
1,044
Green Party of England and Wales
Bob Gledhill
401
62
Conservative Party (UK)
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Trowbridge South
Trowbridge South
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Grace Hill
2,798
Conservative Party (UK)
Andrew Powell
1,260
Green Party of England and Wales
Nigel Pratt
532
1,538
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Trowbridge West
Trowbridge West
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Jeffrey Bryan Osborn
1,651
Conservative Party (UK)
Aubrey Harold Thomas Austin
856
Green Party of England and Wales
David Entwistle
340
795
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Upper Wylye Valley
Upper Wylye Valley
Conservative Party (UK)
Mary Fleur de Rhé-Philipe
2,231
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Richard John Crofts
1,057
Green Party of England and Wales
Kathryn Toyne
313
1,174
Conservative Party (UK)
Warminster East
Warminster East
Conservative Party (UK)
Dorothea Joan Main
1,699
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Giacinto Giovanni (John) Barberio
1,196
Green Party of England and Wales
Jonathan William Daniels
268
503
Conservative Party (UK)
Warminster West
Warminster West
Independent (politician)
John Syme
1,639
Conservative Party (UK)
Martin Baker
1,307
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Edward Raymond Beaty
1,013
Green Party of England and Wales
David John Howell
217
332
Independent (politician)
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Westbury
Westbury
Independent (politician)
Christopher Newbury
1,580
Conservative Party (UK)
John Clegg
1,306
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Horace John Prickett
1,086
Labour Party (UK)
Michael Sutton
785
Green Party of England and Wales
James Toyne
129
274
Independent (politician)
Whorwellsdown Hundred
Whorwellsdown Hundred
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Trevor William Carbin
2,526
Conservative Party (UK)
Joan Savage
2,202
Green Party of England and Wales
Susan Nowell-Kelley
350
324
Gain from 1998 by-election
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Conservatives (UK)
Wilton and Wylye
Wilton and Wylye
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Ian Clive West
2,214
Conservative Party (UK)
Anthony Julian Brown-Hovelt
1,969
Labour Party (UK)
Clare Miranda Moody
512
Green Party of England and Wales
Hamish Douglas Soutar
157
Independent (politician)
Timothy Ingle Abbott
146
245
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Wootton Bassett North
Wootton Bassett North
Conservative Party (UK)
Mollie Eileen May Groom
1,692
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Jennifer Anne Stratton
1,214
Labour Party (UK)
Valerie Irene Price
573
478
Conservative Party (UK)
Wootton Bassett South
Wootton Bassett South
Conservative Party (UK)
Toby Russell Sturgis
2,545
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Daphne Joyce Matthews
1,799
Labour Party (UK)
Ellis Webb
971
746
Conservative Party (UK)
By-elections between 2001 and 2005
Salisbury St Paul
Salisbury St Paul By-Election 14 November 2002 http://www.wiltshire.gov.uk/latest_news/getnews.php?id=636 Salisbury St Paul By Election result 2 September 2009 15 November 2002 Wiltshire Council November 2010 H3llBot
Labour Party (UK)
Clive Robert Vincent
534
36.8
-14.8
Conservative Party (UK)
Terence John Lindley
288
19.8
-6.2
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Ben Gerald Rawlence
272
18.7
-0.1
Independent (politician)
Stephen Michael Dauwalder
252
17.4
+17.4
United Kingdom Independence Party
Derek William Sales
56
3.8
+3.8
Green Party of England and Wales
Susan Isabel Wright
50
3.4
-0.3
246
17.0
1,482
24.3
Labour Party (UK)
Chippenham Sheldon
Chippenham Sheldon By-Election 26 February 2004 http://www.wiltshire.gov.uk/latest_news/getnews.php?id=1147 Chippenham Sheldon by-election result 2 September 2009 27 February 2004 Wiltshire Council November 2010 H3llBot
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Paul Jonathan Fox
1,052
57.0
+17.5
Conservative Party (UK)
Adrian Robin Nicholas Fry
488
26.4
-2.7
Labour Party (UK)
Maureen Frances Lloyd
307
16.6
-14.8
564
30.6
1,847
29.5
Liberal Democrats (UK)
References
Colin Rallings, Michael Thrasher, Wiltshire County Council election Results 1973–2005 at electionscentre.co.uk
Results at northwilts.gov.ukAugust 2019 InternetArchiveBot yes
Results for Aldbourne and Ramsbury at wiltshire.gov.uk
Results for Alderbury at wiltshire.gov.uk
Results for Amesbury at wiltshire.gov.uk
Results for Avon and Cannings at wiltshire.gov.uk
Results for Bedwyn & Pewsey at wiltshire.gov.uk
Results for Bourne Valley at wiltshire.gov.uk
Results for Bradford on Avon at wiltshire.gov.uk
Results for Bremhill and Calne at wiltshire.gov.uk
Results for Calne at wiltshire.gov.uk
Results for Chippenham Park at wiltshire.gov.uk
Results for Chippenham Sheldon at wiltshire.gov.uk
Results for Chippenham Town at wiltshire.gov.ukMay 2019 InternetArchiveBot yes
Results for Collingbourne at wiltshire.gov.ukMay 2019 InternetArchiveBot yes
Results for Corsham at wiltshire.gov.uk
Results for Cricklade and Purton at wiltshire.gov.uk
Results for Devizes at wiltshire.gov.uk
Results for Devizes South and Bromham at wiltshire.gov.ukMay 2019 InternetArchiveBot yes
Results for Downton at wiltshire.gov.uk
Results for Durrington at wiltshire.gov.ukMay 2019 InternetArchiveBot yes
Results for Holt at wiltshire.gov.uk
Results for Kington at wiltshire.gov.uk
Results for Lavington at wiltshire.gov.ukMay 2019 InternetArchiveBot yes
Results for Malmesbury at wiltshire.gov.uk
Results for Marlborough at wiltshire.gov.ukMay 2019 InternetArchiveBot yes
Results for Melksham at wiltshire.gov.uk
Results for Melksham Without at wiltshire.gov.uk
Results for Mere at wiltshire.gov.uk
Results for Minety at wiltshire.gov.uk
Results for Pickwick and Box at wiltshire.gov.ukMay 2019 InternetArchiveBot yes
Results for Salisbury Bemerton at wiltshire.gov.uk
Results for Salisbury Harnham at wiltshire.gov.uk
Results for Salisbury St Mark at wiltshire.gov.uk
Results for Salisbury St Martin at wiltshire.gov.ukMay 2019 InternetArchiveBot yes
Results for Salisbury St Paul at wiltshire.gov.uk
Results for Southwick at wiltshire.gov.ukMay 2019 InternetArchiveBot yes
Results for Tisbury at wiltshire.gov.uk
Results for Trowbridge East at wiltshire.gov.uk
Results for Trowbridge South at wiltshire.gov.uk
Results for Trowbridge West at wiltshire.gov.uk
Results for Upper Wylye Valley at wiltshire.gov.ukMay 2019 InternetArchiveBot yes
Results for Warminster East at wiltshire.gov.uk
Results for Warminster West at wiltshire.gov.uk
Results for Westbury at wiltshire.gov.uk
Results for Whorwellsdown at wiltshire.gov.uk
Results for Wilton and Wylye at wiltshire.gov.uk
Results for Wootton Bassett North at wiltshire.gov.uk
Results for Wootton Bassett South at wiltshire.gov.uk
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