Amber Valley Borough Council elections are generally held three years out of every four, with a third of the council elected each time. Amber Valley Borough Council is the local authority for the
non-metropolitan district
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of
Amber Valley in
Derbyshire
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,
England
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. Since the last boundary changes in 2000, 45
councillor
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Canada
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s have been elected to represent 23
wards
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Division or unit
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.
New ward boundaries are due to come into force from the 2023 elections.
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. Since 1973 political control of the council has been held by the following parties:
Leadership
The
leaders of the council since 2003 have been:
Council election results
The party make up of the council after each election is as shown below.
Council elections
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1973 Amber Valley District Council election
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1976 Amber Valley District Council election
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1979 Amber Valley District Council election (New ward boundaries)
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1980 Amber Valley District Council election
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1982 Amber Valley District Council election
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1983 Amber Valley District Council election
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1984 Amber Valley District Council election
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1986 Amber Valley District Council election (District boundary changes took place but the number of seats remained the same)
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1987 Amber Valley District Council election
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1988 Amber Valley District Council election
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1990 Amber Valley Borough Council election
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1991 Amber Valley Borough Council election
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1992 Amber Valley Borough Council election
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1994 Amber Valley Borough Council election (Borough boundary changes took place but the number of seats remained the same)
[legislation.gov.uk ]
The Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire (County Boundaries) Order 1992
Retrieved on 5 November 2015.
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1995 Amber Valley Borough Council election
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1996 Amber Valley Borough Council election
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1998 Amber Valley Borough Council election
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1999 Amber Valley Borough Council election
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2000 Amber Valley Borough Council election (New ward boundaries increased the number of seats by two)
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2002 Amber Valley Borough Council election
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2003 Amber Valley Borough Council election
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2004 Amber Valley Borough Council election
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2006 Amber Valley Borough Council election
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2007 Amber Valley Borough Council election
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2008 Amber Valley Borough Council election
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2010 Amber Valley Borough Council election
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2011 Amber Valley Borough Council election
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2012 Amber Valley Borough Council election
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2014 Amber Valley Borough Council election
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2015 Amber Valley Borough Council election
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2016 Amber Valley Borough Council election
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2018 Amber Valley Borough Council election
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2019 Amber Valley Borough Council election
Elections to Amber Valley Borough Council in Derbyshire, England took place on Thursday 2 May 2019. One third of the council seats were up for election. The Labour Party gained overall control of the council, taking a total of five seats from t ...
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2021 Amber Valley Borough Council election
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2022 Amber Valley Borough Council election
Borough result maps
File:Amber Valley UK local election 2000 map.svg, 2000 results map
File:Amber Valley UK local election 2002 map.svg, 2002 results map
File:Amber Valley UK local election 2003 map.svg, 2003 results map
File:Amber Valley UK local election 2004 map.svg, 2004 results map
File:Amber-Valley 2006 election map.png, 2006 results map
File:Amber-Valley 2007 election map.png, 2007 results map
File:Amber-Valley 2008 election map.png, 2008 results map
File:Amber Valley UK local election 2011 map.svg, 2011 results map
File:Amber Valley wards 2012.svg, 2012 results map
File:Amber Valley wards 2014.svg, 2014 results map
File:Amber Valley wards 2015.svg, 2015 results map
File:Amber Valley wards 2016.svg, 2016 results map
File:Amber Valley UK local election 2018 map.svg, 2018 results map
File:Amber Valley UK ward map Results 2019.svg, 2019 results map
File:Amber Valley UK local election 2021 map.svg, 2021 results map
File:Amber_Valley_UK_ward_map_Results_2022.svg, 2022 results map
By-election results
1994-2000
1997-2001
2000-2006
2006-2010
2010-2014
2014-2023
References
By-election results
External links
Amber Valley Council
{{Derbyshire elections
Council elections in Derbyshire
Amber Valley
District council elections in England