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West Oxfordshire District Council elections

Local government elections in Oxfordshire, England

Summary

Local government elections in Oxfordshire, England

One third of West Oxfordshire District Council in Oxfordshire, England is elected each year, followed by one year without election. Since the last boundary changes in 2002, there are a total 49 councillors elected from 27 wards, each councillor serving a four-year term.

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 2002 election leading to the whole council bring elected in that year.

Year	Conservative	Labour	Liberal Democrats	Green	Independents
& Others	Council control
after election	1973	1976	1979	1980	1982	1983	1984	1986	1987	1988	1990	1991	1992	1994	1995	1996	1998	1999	2000	2002	2003	2004	2006	2007	2008	2010	2011	2012	2014	2015	2016	2018	2019	2021	2022	2023	2024	2026	Conservative Party (UK)}}; width: 3px;"	Labour Party (UK)}}; width: 3px;"	Liberal Democrats (UK)}}; width: 3px;"	Green Party of England and Wales}}; width: 3px;"	Independent politician}}; width: 3px;"
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Local government reorganisation; council established (45 seats)
1	8	1		35
20	4	0	0	21
New ward boundaries (49 seats)
24	5	2	0	18
23	6	2	0	18
24	6	5	0	14
25	5	5	0	14
23	4	8	0	14
22	4	10	0	13
25	3	9	0	12
26	4	6	0	13
9	6	7	0	27
11	6	7	0	25
15	6	8	0	20
13	6	12	0	18
12	9	13	0	15
9	11	14	0	15
14	10	12	0	13
19	7	13	0	10
26	2	13	0	8
New ward boundaries (49 seats)
30	1	9	0	9
29	2	12	0	6
29	1	13	0	6
32	1	11	0	5
36	1	8	0	4
40	1	6	0	2
40	1	7	0	1
44	1	4	0	0
41	4	4	0	0
New ward boundaries (49 seats)
40	5	3	0	1
40	4	4	0	1
41	4	4	0	0
35	6	8	0
28	9	10	0	2
28	8	10	1	2
23	8	14	2	2
17	10	18	3	1
13	11	21	4	0

District result maps

File:West Oxfordshire UK local election 2002 map.svg|2002 results map File:West Oxfordshire UK local election 2003 map.svg|2003 results map File:West Oxfordshire UK local election 2004 map.svg|2004 results map File:West Oxfordshire UK local election 2006 map.svg|2006 results map File:West Oxfordshire UK local election 2007 map.svg|2007 results map File:West Oxfordshire UK local election 2008 map.svg|2008 results map File:West Oxfordshire UK local election 2010 map.svg|2010 results map File:West Oxfordshire UK local election 2011 map.svg|2011 results map File:West Oxfordshire UK local election 2012 map.svg|2012 results map File:West Oxfordshire UK local election 2014 map.svg|2014 results map File:West Oxfordshire UK local election 2015 map.svg|2015 results map File:West Oxfordshire wards 2016.svg|2016 results map File:West Oxfordshire UK local election 2018 map.svg|2018 results map File:West Oxfordshire UK local election 2019 map.svg|2019 results map File:West Oxfordshire UK local election 2021 map.svg|2021 results map File:West Oxfordshire UK local election 2022 map.svg|2022 results map File:West Oxfordshire UK ward map 2023.svg|2023 results map File:West Oxfordshire UK ward map 2024.svg|2024 results map

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 party
Milton-under-Wychwood	20 November 1997
Carterton South by-election	30 September 1999
Witney East by-election	7 July 2005
Witney Central by-election	25 January 2007
Carterton South by-election	2 May 2013
Witney East by-election	2 May 2013
Chipping Norton by-election	7 November 2013
Witney North by-election	20 August 2015
Hailey, Minster Lovell and Leafield by-election	9 March 2017
The Bartons by-election	4 May 2017
Carterton South by-election	15 February 2018
Chipping Norton by-election	14 November 2024
Standlake, Aston & Stanton Harcourt by-election	1 May 2025

Notes

References

"Find a district councillor". West Oxfordshire District Council.
"West Oxfordshire". [[BBC News Online]].
"Composition calculator". The Elections Centre, [[Plymouth University]].
The District of West Oxfordshire (Electoral Arrangements) Order 1977
The Cherwell and West Oxfordshire (Areas) Order 1985
legislation.gov.uk - [http://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2002/48/made The District of West Oxfordshire (Electoral Changes) Order 2001]. Retrieved on 4 October 2015.
legislation.gov.uk - [http://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2012/2993/contents/made The District of West Oxfordshire (Electoral Changes) Order 2012]. Retrieved on 3 November 2015.
"Local Authority Byelection Results".

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