North Wiltshire
North Wiltshire was a local government district in Wiltshire, England, formed on 1 April 1974, by a merger of the municipal boroughs of Calne, Chippenham, and Malmesbury along with Calne and Chippenham Rural District, Cricklade and Wootton Bas ...
was a
non-metropolitan district
Non-metropolitan districts, or colloquially "shire districts", are a type of Districts of England, local government district in England. As created, they are sub-divisions of non-metropolitan county, non-metropolitan counties (colloquially ''shi ...
in
Wiltshire
Wiltshire (; abbreviated Wilts) is a historic and ceremonial county in South West England with an area of . It is landlocked and borders the counties of Dorset to the southwest, Somerset to the west, Hampshire to the southeast, Gloucestershire ...
,
England
England is a country that is part of the United Kingdom. It shares land borders with Wales to its west and Scotland to its north. The Irish Sea lies northwest and the Celtic Sea to the southwest. It is separated from continental Europe b ...
. It was abolished on 1 April 2009 and replaced by
Wiltshire Council
Wiltshire Council is a council for the unitary authority of Wiltshire (excluding the separate unitary authority of Swindon) in South West England, created in 2009. It is the successor authority to Wiltshire County Council (1889–2009) and the ...
.
Political control
From the first election to the council in 1973 until its abolition in 2009, political control of the council was held by the following parties:
Leadership
The
leaders of the council from 2003 until the council's abolition in 2009 were:
Council elections
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1973 North Wiltshire District Council election
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1976 North Wiltshire District Council election
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1979 North Wiltshire District Council election
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1983 North Wiltshire District Council election (New ward boundaries, district boundary changes)
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1987 North Wiltshire District Council election
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1991 North Wiltshire District Council election, (District boundary changes took place but the number of seats remained the same)
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1995 North Wiltshire District Council election
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1999 North Wiltshire District Council election
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2003 North Wiltshire District Council election (New ward boundaries)
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2007 North Wiltshire District Council election (New ward boundaries)
[legislation.gov.uk â€]
The District of North Wiltshire (Electoral Changes) Order 2007
Retrieved on 3 November 2015.
By-election results
References
{{Wiltshire elections
Council elections in Wiltshire
District council elections in England