Bradford local elections
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One third of the City of Bradford
Council is elected each year, followed by one year without election.
1973 - 1980
Labour
1980 - 1982
No overall control
1982 - 1986
Labour
1986 - 1988
No overall control
1988 - 1990
Labour
1990 - 2000
No overall control
2000 - present
Bradford Council election, 1999
Bradford Council election, 2000
Bradford Council election, 2002
Bradford Council election, 2003
Bradford Council election, 2004
Bradford Council election, 2006
Bradford Council election, 2007
Bradford Council election, 2008
Bradford Council election, 2010
City of Bradford
The City of Bradford is a local government district of West Yorkshire, England with the status of a city and metropolitan borough. It is named after its largest settlement, Bradford, but covers a far larger area which includes the towns of Keighley, Shipley, Bingley, Ilkley, Haworth, Silsden and...
Council is elected each year, followed by one year without election.
Political control
ConservativeConservative Party (UK)
The Conservative Party, formally the Conservative and Unionist Party, is a centre-right political party in the United Kingdom that adheres to the philosophies of conservatism and British unionism. It is the largest political party in the UK, and is currently the largest single party in the House...
1973 - 1980
Labour
Labour Party (UK)
The Labour Party is a centre-left democratic socialist party in the United Kingdom. It surpassed the Liberal Party in general elections during the early 1920s, forming minority governments under Ramsay MacDonald in 1924 and 1929-1931. The party was in a wartime coalition from 1940 to 1945, after...
1980 - 1982
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...
1982 - 1986
Labour
Labour Party (UK)
The Labour Party is a centre-left democratic socialist party in the United Kingdom. It surpassed the Liberal Party in general elections during the early 1920s, forming minority governments under Ramsay MacDonald in 1924 and 1929-1931. The party was in a wartime coalition from 1940 to 1945, after...
1986 - 1988
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...
1988 - 1990
Labour
Labour Party (UK)
The Labour Party is a centre-left democratic socialist party in the United Kingdom. It surpassed the Liberal Party in general elections during the early 1920s, forming minority governments under Ramsay MacDonald in 1924 and 1929-1931. The party was in a wartime coalition from 1940 to 1945, after...
1990 - 2000
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...
2000 - present
Council elections
Bradford Council election, 1998Bradford Council election, 1999
Bradford Council election, 2000
Bradford Council election, 2002
Bradford Council election, 2003
Bradford Council election, 2004
Bradford Council election, 2006
Bradford Council election, 2007
Bradford Council election, 2008
Bradford Council election, 2010