Central Bedfordshire Council elections
Central Bedfordshire is a unitary authority in Bedfordshire, England. It was created on 1 April 2009 replacing Mid Bedfordshire, South Bedfordshire and Bedfordshire County Council.
Political control
Since the first election to the council in 2009 political control of the council has been held by the following parties:[1]
Party in control | Years | |
---|---|---|
Conservative | 2009–present |
The first leader of the council was Tricia Turner, who had also chaired the shadow authority in the year leading up to the new council coming into effect, being leader of the outgoing Mid Bedfordshire District Council.[2] The leaders of the council since its creation in 2009 have been:
Councillor | Party | From | To | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Tricia Turner | Conservative | 18 Jun 2009[3] | May 2011 | |
James Jamieson | Conservative | 19 May 2011[4] | Jan 2021 | |
Richard Wenham | Conservative | 14 Jan 2021[5] |
Council elections
References
- "Council compositions". The Elections Centre. Retrieved 3 May 2016.
- "Shadow Council minutes". Central Bedfordshire Council. Retrieved 2 April 2022.
- "Annual Council Meeting minutes, 18 June 2009". Central Bedfordshire Council. Retrieved 2 April 2022.
- "Annual Council Meeting minutes, 19 May 2011". Central Bedfordshire Council. Retrieved 2 April 2022.
- "Council minutes, 14 January 2021". Central Bedfordshire Council. Retrieved 2 April 2022.
- legislation.gov.uk - The Central Bedfordshire (Electoral Changes) Order 2011. Retrieved on 3 November 2015.
External links
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