Wyre Forest District Council elections are held every four years. Wyre Forest District Council is the local authority for the non-metropolitan district of Wyre Forest in Worcestershire, England. Prior to 2019 elections were held three years out of every four, with a third of the council elected each time. Since the last boundary changes in 2015, 33 councillors have been elected from 12 wards.
Council elections Summary of the council composition after recent council elections, click on the year for full details of each election. Boundary changes took place for the 2004 and 2015 elections, leading to the whole council being elected in those years. The number of councillors was reduced from 42 to 33 for the 2015 election.
1973 Wyre Forest District Council election 1975 Wyre Forest District Council election 1976 Wyre Forest District Council election 1978 Wyre Forest District Council election 1979 Wyre Forest District Council election (New ward boundaries)The District of Wyre Forest (Electoral Arrangements) Order 1978 (S.I. 1978/1495) 1980 Wyre Forest District Council election 1982 Wyre Forest District Council election 1983 Wyre Forest District Council election 1984 Wyre Forest District Council election 1986 Wyre Forest District Council election (District boundary changes took place but the number of seats remained the same)The Hereford and Worcester (Areas) Order 1985 1987 Wyre Forest District Council election 1988 Wyre Forest District Council election
YearConservativeLabourIndependentHealth ConcernUK Independence PartyLiberalLiberal DemocratsGreenVacantNotes 1990 10 16 3 0 0 0 130 0 1991 8 21 3 0 0 0 100 0 District boundary changes took place but the number of seats remained the samelegislation.gov.uk - The Cheshire, Derbyshire, Hereford and Worcester and Staffordshire (County Boundaries) Order 1991. Retrieved on 5 November 2015.legislation.gov.uk - The Cheshire, Derbyshire, Hereford and Worcester and Staffordshire (County Boundaries) (Variation) Order 1992. Retrieved on 5 November 2015.legislation.gov.uk - The Hereford and Worcester and Shropshire (County Boundaries) Order 1991. Retrieved on 5 November 2015. 1992 9 21 1 0 0 0 110 0 1994 8 18 1 0 0 0 150 0 1995 6 20 1 0 0 0 150 0 1996 3 26 2 0 0 3 80 0 1998 4 28 1 0 0 3 60 0 1999 5 18 5 7 0 3 40 0 2000 5 11 0 19 0 3 40 0 2002 6 5 2 21 0 5 21 1 2003 9 4 1 19 0 7 20 0 2004 19 4 1 8 0 8 20 0 New ward boundaries 2006 18 4 2 9 0 7 20 0 2007 18 3 2 10 0 7 20 0 2008 22 2 0 10 0 6 20 0 2010 23 3 1 8 0 5 20 0 2011 24 6 3 4 0 5 00 0 2012 20 8 2 8 0 4 00 0 2014 15 9 4 7 5 2 00 0 2015 23 3 3 2 1 1 00 0 New ward boundaries 2016 22 4 3 2 0 0 20 0 2018 21 4 3 2 0 0 30 0 2019 14 2 5 8 0 0 3 0 0 2023204600021
District result maps
By-election results By-elections occur when seats become vacant between council elections. Below is a summary of recent by-elections; full by-election results can be found by clicking on the by-election name.
By-election Date Incumbent party Winning partyBroadwater12 December 1996 Oldington and Foley Park16 October 1997 Oldington and Foley Park by-election3 December 1998 Chaddesley by-election18 February 1999 Sutton Park by-election13 June 2002 Aggborough and Spennells by-election27 October 2005 Lickhill by-election10 September 2009 Areley Kings by-election10 December 2009 Blakebrook and Habberley South by-election24 September 2015 Mitton by-election4 May 2017 Bewdley and Rock by-election20 September 2018 Franche and Habberley North by-election30 November 2021 Franche and Habberley North by-election16 June 2022
References
External links Wyre Forest District Council