Election statistics
Summary
Some facts and figures about district and parish council elections in South Norfolk, for anyone who is interested in knowing how many people voted, how they voted and how many candidates put themselves forward. We will update this information with the latest figures after each election we have.
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Election seats & candidates
1999
| Seats & candidates | District | Parish |
|---|---|---|
|
Number of seats |
47 |
775 |
|
Number of candidates |
140 |
726 |
|
Average candidates per seat |
2.98 |
0.94 |
2003
| Seats & candidates | District | Parish |
|---|---|---|
|
Number of seats |
46 |
780 |
|
Number of candidates |
127 |
674 |
|
Average candidates per seat |
2.76 |
0.86 |
Election results
Election results by political party
| Year | Cons | Lib Dem* | Lab | Ind/no party |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
1973 |
6 |
1 |
7 |
33 |
|
1976 |
38 |
2 |
1 |
6 |
|
1979 |
38 |
1 |
2 |
6 |
|
1983 |
33 |
5 |
1 |
8 |
|
1987 |
26 |
16 |
- |
5 |
|
1991 |
22 |
22 |
- |
3 |
|
1995 |
12 |
30 |
3 |
2 |
|
1999 |
16 |
27 |
2 |
2 |
|
2003 |
18 |
28 |
- |
- |
*Please note: for the years 1976 - 1987 the figures for the Liberal democrat Party relate to the Liberal/Social Democrats Party.
Voting at elections
Number of people on the Electoral Register

Percentage of people voting at elections

Number of postal votes issued

Contact us
| contact officer/team: | Electoral Services Team |
|---|---|
| web: | online enquiry form |
| email: | register@s-norfolk.gov.uk |
| telephone: | 01508 533686/7 |
| minicom/textphone: | 01508 533622 |
| address: | South Norfolk Council South Norfolk House Swan Lane Long Stratton Norwich NR15 2XE |
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