Election Results

Elections and Voting

Election Results

Last Election

County Council elections took place on 5 May 2005. :The results are shown below.

Liberal Democrat	33
Conservative	23
Labour	4
Independent	2

You can also see a more detailed analysis image - PDF icon (230KB - pdf help) of the 2005 results incorporating the results of subsequent by-elections for the Yealmpton and Exeter Alphington & Cowick Divisions.

Previous Election

The previous County Council elections took place on 7 June 2001. :The results are shown below.

Conservative	22
Liberal Democrat	22
Labour	5
Independent	3
Liberal	2

**Chris Gale defected from Labour to the Liberals in the early part of 2005, the change in party numbers is shown below.

Conservative	22
Liberal Democrat	22
Labour	4**
Independent	3
Liberal	3**

No party group achieved an overall majority in the 2001 elections and so the Council agreed a power-sharing arrangement.

You can also see a more detailed analysis of the 2001 results