
Berwick upon Tweed local elections
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Political control
IndependentIndependent (politician)
In politics, an independent or non-party politician is an individual not affiliated to any political party. Independents may hold a centrist viewpoint between those of major political parties, a viewpoint more extreme than any major party, or they may have a viewpoint based on issues that they do...
1973 - 1983
No overall control
No overall control
Within the context of local councils of the United Kingdom, the term No Overall Control refers to a situation in which no single party achieves a majority of seats and is analogous to a hung parliament...
1983 - 1999
Liberal Democrat 1999 - 2003
No overall control
No overall control
Within the context of local councils of the United Kingdom, the term No Overall Control refers to a situation in which no single party achieves a majority of seats and is analogous to a hung parliament...
2003 - present
Council elections
Berwick-upon-Tweed Council election, 1999Berwick-upon-Tweed Council election, 2003
Berwick-upon-Tweed Council election, 2007
Mayoral Referendum 21 February 2002
A referendum was held on the 21st February 2002 on whether to have a directly elected mayor. The proposal was decisively rejected.Support 3,617 26%
Oppose 10,212 74%
Turnout 64%