Barrow-in-Furness Borough Council elections
Barrow-in-Furness Borough Council in Cumbria, England, was elected every four years.This was changed in 2011 from the previous situation where one-third of the council was elected each year, followed by one year where there was an election to Cumbria County Council instead.[1] The council was established in 1974 and abolished in 2023.Since the last boundary changes in 2008, 36 councillors had been elected from 13 wards.[1] Since the first election to the council in 1973 political control of the council has been held by the following parties:[2] The leaders of the council since 2008 have been:[3] The by-election was triggered by the death of Councillor Bill Bleasdale of the Conservative Party.
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