Oxford City Council Oxford City Council is the lower-tier local government authority for the city of Oxford in England, providing such services as leisure centres and parking. Social Services, Education and Highways services (amongst others) are provided by Oxfo ...

Oxford Oxford () is a city in England. It is the county town and only city of Oxfordshire. In 2020, its population was estimated at 151,584. It is north-west of London, south-east of Birmingham and north-east of Bristol. The city is home to the ...

, England is elected every two years, with half of the 48 seats in the City Council up for election on each occasion. Elections are held in even-numbered years. Until 2002 the council was elected by thirds. As vacancies arise between elections, by-elections are held to elect a replacement councillor.

Political control

Oxford City Council political group leaders 2010

Since the first election to the shadow authority in 1973 ahead of the reforms which came into force in 1974, political control of the council has been as follows:

Leadership

The

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of the council since 2002 have been:

Council elections

2002 Oxford City Council election Elections to Oxford City Council were held on 2 May 2002. The whole council was up for election with boundary changes since the last election in 2000 reducing the number of seats by three. The Labour Party gained control of the council. The numb ...

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The City of Oxford (Electoral Changes) Order 2001
Retrieved 4 October 2015. * 2004 Oxford City Council election * 2006 Oxford City Council election * 2008 Oxford City Council election * 2010 Oxford City Council election * 2012 Oxford City Council election *

2014 Oxford City Council election The elections for Oxford City Council took place on Thursday 22 May 2014. As Oxford City Council is elected by halves, one seat in each of the 24 wards is up for election, apart from in Summertown ward where both seats are up for election followin ...

2016 Oxford City Council election The elections for Oxford City Council took place on 5 May 2016. This was on the same day as other local elections. As Oxford City Council is elected by halves, one seat in each of the 24 wards is up for election. Overall turnout was 39.2%. The h ...

2018 Oxford City Council election The 2018 Oxford City Council election took place on 3 May 2018, to elect 24 of the 48 members of Oxford City Council in England. This was on the same day as other local elections in England. Each of Oxford's 24 wards elected one councillor, wit ...

2021 Oxford City Council election The 2021 Oxford City Council election took place on 6 May 2021, due to the postponement of local elections due to be held in 2020, and was to elect all 48 members of Oxford City Council. This was on the same day as the other local elections in E ...

(New ward boundaries) * 2022 Oxford City Council election

By-election results

References

External links

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