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One third of Colchester Borough Council in Essex, England is elected each year, followed by one year without election. Since the last boundary changes at the 2016 election, 51 councillors have been elected from 17 wards.
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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:
Council elections
Summary of the council composition since the 1976 election. Boundary changes took place for the 1990, 2003 and 2016 elections leading to the whole council being elected on those years.
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.
References
Colchester Borough Council elections Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA