One third of

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City Council in

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, was elected each year, followed by one year without election. The council was established in 1974 and abolished in 2023. Since the last boundary changes in 1999, 52

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s had been elected from 22

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Political control

Since the first election to the council in 1973 political control of the council has been held by the following parties:

Leadership

The

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of the council since 1999 have been:

Council elections

Summary of the council composition after recent council elections, click on the year for full details of each election. Boundary changes took place for the 1999 election which increased the number of seats by one, leading to the whole council being elected in that year. * 1973 Carlisle City Council election * 1976 Carlisle City Council election * 1979 Carlisle City Council election * 1983 Carlisle City Council election (New ward boundaries) * 1984 Carlisle City Council election (City boundary changes took place but the number of seats remained the same) * 1986 Carlisle City Council election * 1987 Carlisle City Council election * 1988 Carlisle City Council election * 1990 Carlisle City Council election (City boundary changes took place but the number of seats remained the same) * 1991 Carlisle City Council election

District result maps

File:Carlisle UK local election 2002 map.svg, 2002 results map File:Carlisle UK local election 2003 map.svg, 2003 results map File:Carlisle UK local election 2004 map.svg, 2004 results map File:Carlisle UK local election 2006 map.svg, 2006 results map File:Carlisle UK local election 2007 map.svg, 2007 results map File:Carlisle UK local election 2008 map.svg, 2008 results map File:Carlisle UK local election 2010 map.svg, 2010 results map File:Carlisle UK local election 2011 map.svg, 2011 results map File:Carlisle UK local election 2012 map.svg, 2012 results map File:Carlisle UK local election 2014 map.svg, 2014 results map

By-election results

By-elections occur when seats become vacant between council elections. Below is a summary of recent by-elections; full by-election results can be found by clicking on the by-election name. A detailed breakdown of recent by elections can be found below:

References

External links

Carlisle City Council
{{Cumbria elections Council elections in Cumbria