Wansbeck District Council elections were generally held every four years between the council's creation in 1974 and its abolition in 2009. Wansbeck District was a non-metropolitan district in Northumberland, England. The council was abolished and its functions transferred to Northumberland County Council with effect from 1 April 2009.
Political control The first election to the council was held in 1973, initially operating as a shadow authority before coming into its powers on 1 April 1974. Throughout the council's existence from 1974 to 2009, Labour held a majority of the seats on the council. (Put "Wansbeck" in search box to see specific results.)
Party in controlYears 1974–2009
Council elections 1973 Wansbeck District Council election 1976 Wansbeck District Council election (New ward boundaries)legislation.gov.uk - The District of Wansbeck (Electoral Arrangements) Order 1975. Retrieved on 19 November 2015. 1979 Wansbeck District Council election 1983 Wansbeck District Council election 1987 Wansbeck District Council election 1991 Wansbeck District Council election 1995 Wansbeck District Council election 1999 Wansbeck District Council election (New ward boundaries)legislation.gov.uk - The District of Wansbeck (Electoral Changes) Order 1998. Retrieved on 4 October 2015. 2003 Wansbeck District Council election 2007 Wansbeck District Council election (New ward boundaries)legislation.gov.uk - The District of Wansbeck (Electoral Changes) Order 2007. Retrieved on 3 November 2015.
Results maps
By-election results 1995-1999
1999-2003
2003-2007
2007-2009
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