Holderness Borough Council elections

Holderness 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. Throughout the council's existence, a majority of the seats were held by independent councillors.[1]

Party in control Years
Independent 1974–1996

Council elections

  • 1973 Holderness District Council election
  • 1976 Holderness District Council election (New ward boundaries)[2]
  • 1979 Holderness Borough Council election
  • 1983 Holderness Borough Council election
  • 1987 Holderness Borough Council election
  • 1991 Holderness Borough Council election

Borough result maps

By-election results

References

  1. ^ "Compositions Calculator". The Elections Centre. University of Exeter. Retrieved 21 May 2025. (Put "Holderness" in search box to see specific results.)
  2. ^ The District of Holderness (Electoral Arrangements) Order 1975