Boothferry was a non-metropolitan district in Humberside, England. It was abolished on 1 April 1996 and replaced by East Riding of Yorkshire and North Lincolnshire.

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. Political control of the council from 1973 until its abolition in 1996 was held by the following parties:[1]

Party in controlYears
Independent1973–1979
Conservative1979–1987
No overall control1987–1996

Council elections

  • 1973 Boothferry District Council election
  • 1976 Boothferry District Council election (New ward boundaries)[2]
  • 1979 Boothferry Borough Council election
  • 1983 Boothferry Borough Council election
  • 1987 Boothferry Borough Council election (Borough boundary changes took place but the number of seats remained the same)[3]
  • 1991 Boothferry Borough Council election

1994 - (Borough boundary changes took place but the number of seats remained the same)[4]

Borough result maps

By-election results

References

  1. "Compositions calculator". The Elections Centre. Retrieved 10 August 2022.
  2. The District of Boothferry (Electoral Arrangements) Order 1975
  3. The Humberside and North Yorkshire (Areas) Order 1984
  4. legislation.gov.uk - The Humberside and South Yorkshire (County Boundaries) Order 1993. Retrieved on 5 November 2015.


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