East Yorkshire District Council elections

East Yorkshire was a non-metropolitan district in Humberside, England. It was abolished on 1 April 1996 and replaced by East Riding of Yorkshire.

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. Political control of the council from 1974 until its abolition in 1996 was as follows:[1]

Party in control Years
Independent 1974โ€“1979
Conservative 1979โ€“1991
No overall control 1991โ€“1996

Council elections

  • 1973 North Wolds District Council election
  • 1976 North Wolds District Council election (New ward boundaries)[2]
  • 1979 North Wolds District Council election
  • 1983 East Yorkshire District Council election
  • 1987 East Yorkshire District Council election
  • 1991 East Yorkshire District Council election

District result maps

By-election results

References

  1. ^ "Compositions Calculator". The Elections Centre. University of Exeter. Retrieved 21 May 2025. (Put "East Yorkshire" in search box to see specific results.)
  2. ^ legislation.gov.uk - The Borough of North Wolds (Electoral Arrangements) Order 1975. Retrieved on 19 November 2015.