North Northamptonshire Council elections

{{Short description|Local government elections in Northamptonshire, England}}

North Northamptonshire Council elections are held every four years. North Northamptonshire Council is a unitary authority covering the northern part of the ceremonial county of Northamptonshire. Since 2025, 68 councillors are elected from 31 wards.{{cite web|url=https://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2024/157/introduction/made|title=The North Northamptonshire (Electoral Changes) Order 2024|date=16 February 2024|access-date=26 April 2025|website=gov.uk}} The council was created as a merger of East Northamptonshire District Council, Corby Borough Council, Kettering Borough Council, and Wellingborough Borough Council.{{cite web |title=Northamptonshire Local Plan Watch - Spring 2021 |url=https://www.bidwells.co.uk/what-we-think/northamptonshire-local-plan-watch--spring-2021/ |website=Bidwells |access-date=18 February 2024}}

Council elections

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!scope="col" rowspan="2"|Year

!scope="col"|Conservative

!scope="col"|Labour

!scope="col"|Green

!scope="col"|Independent

!scope="col" rowspan="2" colspan="2"|Council control
after election

style="background:{{Party colour|Conservative Party (UK)}}|

|style="background:{{Party colour|Labour Party (UK)}}|

|style="background:{{Party colour|Green Party of England and Wales}}|

|style="background:{{Party colour|Independent politician}}|

scope="row"|2021{{cite web|url=https://northnorthants.moderngov.co.uk/mgElectionResults.aspx?ID=1&RPID=77214|title=Election results by party, 6 May 2021|publisher=North Northamptonshire Council|access-date=26 April 2025}}

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|14

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|{{Party name with colour no link|Conservative Party (UK)}}

scope="row"|2025{{efn|Boundary changes reduced the number of seats by ten.}}

|colspan="6" {{TBA|Upcoming election}}

=Results maps=

File:North Northamptonshire UK local election 2021.svg|2021 results map

By-elections

=2021-2025=

{{Election box begin | title=Oundle By-Election 17 February 2022{{cite web |title=Local Elections Archive Project — Oundle Ward |url=https://www.andrewteale.me.uk/leap/ward/21528/#2022-02-17 |website=www.andrewteale.me.uk |access-date=18 February 2024}}}}

{{Election box winning candidate with party link

|party = Liberal Democrats (UK)

|candidate = Charlie Best

|votes = 1,683

|percentage = 47.2

|change = +22.6

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link

|party = Conservative Party (UK)

|candidate = Ollie Curtis

|votes = 1,423

|percentage =39.9

|change = -3.5

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link

|party = Labour Party (UK)

|candidate = Harry James

|votes = 337

|percentage =9.4

|change = -4.9

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link

|party = Green Party of England and Wales

|candidate = Kate Jones

|votes = 124

|percentage =3.5

|change = -9.8

}}

{{Election box majority

|votes = 260

|percentage = 7.3

|change =

}}

{{Election box turnout

|votes = 3,577

|percentage =

|change =

}}

{{Election box gain with party link

|winner = Liberal Democrats (UK)

|loser = Conservative Party (UK)

|swing =

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{{Election box end}}

{{Election box begin | title=Northall By-Election 2 February 2023{{cite web |title=Local Elections Archive Project — Northall Ward |url=https://www.andrewteale.me.uk/leap/ward/21526/#2023-02-02 |website=www.andrewteale.me.uk |access-date=18 February 2024}}}}

{{Election box winning candidate with party link

|party = Labour Party (UK)

|candidate = Keli Watts

|votes = 1,027

|percentage = 38.0

|change = -3.7

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link

|party = Conservative Party (UK)

|candidate = Lesley Thurland

|votes = 805

|percentage = 29.8

|change = -14.6

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link

|party = Green Party of England and Wales

|candidate = Ria Skelton

|votes = 658

|percentage = 24.4

|change = +24.4

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link

|party = Liberal Democrats (UK)

|candidate = Stephen Silver

|votes = 127

|percentage = 4.7

|change = -9.2

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link

|party = Reform UK

|candidate = Jehad Aburamadan

|votes = 85

|percentage = 3.1

|change = +3.1

}}

{{Election box majority

|votes = 222

|percentage = 8.4

|change =

}}

{{Election box turnout

|votes = 2,702

|percentage =

|change =

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{{Election box gain with party link

|winner = Labour Party (UK)

|loser = Conservative Party (UK)

|swing =

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{{Election box end}}

{{Election box begin | title=Rushden South By-Election 23 March 2023{{cite web |title=Local Elections Archive Project — Rushden South Ward |url=https://www.andrewteale.me.uk/leap/ward/21532/#2023-03-23 |website=www.andrewteale.me.uk |access-date=18 February 2024}}}}

{{Election box winning candidate with party link

|party = Conservative Party (UK)

|candidate = Anne Melanie Coleman

|votes = 1,210

|percentage = 54.6

|change = +5.2

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link

|party = Labour Party (UK)

|candidate = Chris Ashton

|votes = 638

|percentage = 28.8

|change = +6.6

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link

|party = Liberal Democrats (UK)

|candidate = Blythe Cassandra Avery

|votes = 157

|percentage = 7.1

|change = -6.3

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link

|party = Breakthrough Party

|candidate = Dave Merlane

|votes = 120

|percentage = 5.4

|change = +5.4

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link

|party = Green Party of England and Wales

|candidate = Will Morris

|votes = 93

|percentage = 4.2

|change = -10.8

}}

{{Election box majority

|votes = 572

|percentage = 25.8

|change =

}}

{{Election box turnout

|votes = 2,218

|percentage =

|change =

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{{Election box hold with party link

|winner = Conservative Party (UK)

|swing =

}}

{{Election box end}}

{{Election box begin | title=Desborough By-Election 4 April 2024{{cite web |title=Local Elections Archive Project — Desborough Ward |url=https://www.andrewteale.me.uk/leap/ward/21516/#2024-04-04 |website=www.andrewteale.me.uk |access-date=18 February 2024}}}}

{{Election box winning candidate with party link

|party = Conservative Party (UK)

|candidate = William McElhinney

|votes = 1,485

|percentage = 47.3

|change = +7.5

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link

|party = Labour Party (UK)

|candidate = Richard Tod

|votes = 1,054

|percentage = 33.6

|change = +6.1

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link

|party = Green Party of England and Wales

|candidate = Olivia Stevenson

|votes = 368

|percentage = 11.7

|change = +2.7

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link

|party = Liberal Democrats (UK)

|candidate = Alan Window

|votes = 234

|percentage = 7.4

|change = -2.3

}}

{{Election box majority

|votes = 431

|percentage = 13.7

|change =

}}

{{Election box turnout

|votes = 3,141

|percentage =

|change =

}}

{{Election box hold with party link

|winner = Conservative Party (UK)

|swing =

}}

{{Election box end}}

{{Election box begin | title=Burton and Broughton By-Election 10 October 2024{{cite web |title=Local Elections Archive Project — Burton and Broughton Ward |url=https://www.andrewteale.me.uk/leap/ward/21511/#2024-10-10 |website=www.andrewteale.me.uk |access-date=18 February 2024}}}}

{{Election box winning candidate with party link

|party = Conservative Party (UK)

|candidate = Alex Evelyn

|votes = 939

|percentage = 46.4

|change = +12.7

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link

|party = Green Party of England and Wales

|candidate = Adrian Watts

|votes = 489

|percentage = 24.1

|change = +2.2

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link

|party = Liberal Democrats (UK)

|candidate = Jenny Davies

|votes = 337

|percentage = 16.6

|change = -3.5

}}

{{Election box candidate with party link

|party = Labour Party (UK)

|candidate = Nigel Padget

|votes = 260

|percentage = 12.8

|change = +1.5

}}

{{Election box majority

|votes = 450

|percentage = 22.2

|change =

}}

{{Election box turnout

|votes = 2,025

|percentage =

|change =

}}

{{Election box hold with party link

|winner = Conservative Party (UK)

|swing =

}}

{{Election box end}}

Notes

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References

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