| Seat 1 |
Seat 2 |
Seat 3 |
| November 1935 - 3 vacancies |
| Alexander Spalding |
R |
(Con) |
615 |
64.6% |
| William Bowen |
R |
(Con) |
596 |
62.6% |
| Arthur Lofts |
|
(Ind) |
533 |
56.0% |
| Harry Case |
R |
(Con) |
445 |
46.7% |
|
| Byelection - December 1935 |
| Edwin Jackson |
R |
(Ind) |
|
|
| - unopposed |
|
| November 1936 |
| Arthur Lofts |
R |
(Ind) |
|
|
| - unopposed |
|
Ind Maj 88 9.2%. Retiring 1938, 1937 & 1936. Case was a retiring councillor for Bridge; Bowen for Fitzwilliam.
|
Ind gain. Retiring 1938.
|
No change.
|
| November 1937 |
| William Bowen |
R |
(Con) |
|
|
| - unopposed |
|
| November 1938 |
| John Pretty |
|
(Con) |
|
|
| - unopposed |
|
|
|
No change.
|
No change.
|
No elections were held during World War II, any vacancies being filled by co-option. Elections resumed in November 1945.
Under the Representation of the People Act 1948, elections from 1949 were held in May instead of November - the terms of sitting councillors being extended by 6 months.
|
| November 1945 - 2 vacancies |
| Arthur Lofts |
R |
(Ind) |
614 |
63.6% |
| Robert Hensher |
|
(Con) |
392 |
40.6% |
| Cyril Stockbridge |
|
(Ind) |
342 |
35.4% |
| Norman Higgins |
|
(Ind) |
309 |
32.0% |
| Robert Pearson |
|
(Con) |
273 |
28.3% |
|
| November 1946 |
| William Richmond |
|
(Con) |
|
|
| - unopposed |
|
| November 1947 |
| Robert Hensher |
R |
(Con) |
|
|
| - unopposed |
|
|
No change, Con Maj 50 5.2%. Second place retiring 1947.
|
No change.
|
No change.
|
| |
| Byelection - November 1948 |
| Walter Stockbridge |
|
(Con) |
|
|
| - unopposed |
|
|
|
No change. Retiring 1949 (extended to May 1950).
|
| May 1949 |
| Arthur Lofts |
R |
(Ind) |
755 |
59.4% |
| Henry Peake |
|
(Con) |
515 |
40.6% |
|
| May 1950 |
| Walter Stockbridge |
R |
(Con) |
|
|
| - unopposed |
|
|
|
No change, Ind Maj 240 18.9%.
|
No change.
|
| |
| Byelection - October 1950 |
| Marcus Bradford |
|
(Con) |
|
|
| - unopposed |
|
| May 1951 |
| Robert Hensher |
R |
(Con) |
|
|
| - unopposed |
|
|
Con gain. Retiring 1952.
|
No change.
|
| May 1952 |
| Marcus Bradford |
R |
(Con) |
|
|
| - unopposed |
|
| May 1953 |
| Walter Stockbridge |
R |
(Con) |
879 |
79.2% |
| Irene Galey |
|
(Lab) |
231 |
20.8% |
|
| May 1954 |
| Robert Hensher |
R |
(I.C) |
500 |
52.7% |
| Lady Gray |
|
(Con) |
449 |
47.3% |
|
|
No change.
|
No change, Con Maj 648 58.4%.
|
I.C gain, Maj 51 5.4%.
|
| May 1955 |
| Marcus Bradford |
R |
(Con) |
|
|
| - unopposed |
|
| May 1956 |
| Walter Stockbridge |
R |
(Con) |
414 |
52.8% |
| Irene Harper |
|
(RPA) |
260 |
33.2% |
| Frederick Chandler |
|
(Lab) |
110 |
14.0% |
|
| Byelection - September 1956 |
| Gilbert Weatherhead |
|
(Con) |
258 |
61.6% |
| Irene Harper |
|
(RPA) |
120 |
28.6% |
| Frederick Chandler |
|
(Lab) |
41 |
9.8% |
|
|
No change.
|
No change, Con Maj 154 19.6%.
|
Con gain, Maj 138 32.9%. Retiring 1957.
|
| |
| May 1957 |
| Gilbert Weatherhead |
R |
(Con) |
349 |
70.4% |
| George Mackenzie |
|
(RPA) |
147 |
29.6% |
|
|
No change, Con Maj 202 40.7%.
|
| May 1958 |
| Marcus Bradford |
R |
(Con) |
|
|
| - unopposed |
|
| May 1959 |
| Walter Stockbridge |
R |
(Con) |
|
|
| - unopposed |
|
| May 1960 |
| Gilbert Weatherhead |
R |
(Con) |
|
|
| - unopposed |
|
|
No change.
|
No change.
|
No change.
|
| May 1961 |
| Marcus Bradford |
R |
(Con) |
|
|
| - unopposed |
|
| May 1962 |
| Peter Calvert |
|
(Lib) |
341 |
39.5% |
| David Reynolds |
|
(Con) |
309 |
35.8% |
| George Scurfield |
|
(Lab) |
213 |
24.7% |
|
| May 1963 |
| Alex Ellinger |
|
(Lib) |
284 |
38.6% |
| Gilbert Weatherhead |
R |
(Con) |
267 |
36.3% |
| Cecilia Scurfield |
|
(Lab) |
184 |
25.0% |
|
|
No change.
|
Lib gain, Maj 32 3.7%.
|
Lib gain, Maj 17 2.3%.
|
| May 1964 |
| Marcus Bradford |
R |
(Con) |
360 |
52.6% |
| Molly Wisdom |
|
(Lib) |
325 |
47.4% |
|
| Byelection - November 1964 |
| Frederick Robinson |
|
(Con) |
313 |
60.3% |
| Molly Wisdom |
|
(Lib) |
206 |
39.7% |
|
|
|
No change, Con Maj 35 5.1%.
|
Con gain, Maj 107 20.6%. Retiring 1965.
|
| |
| May 1965 |
| Frederick Robinson |
R |
(Con) |
|
|
| - unopposed |
|
|
|
No change.
|
| |
| Byelection - April 1966 |
| John Cuningham |
|
(Con) |
252 |
54.8% |
| Donald Hudson |
|
(Lib) |
208 |
45.2% |
|
| May 1966 |
| John Keatley |
|
(Con) |
305 |
47.0% |
| William Frend |
|
(Lib) |
228 |
35.1% |
| Alice Roughton |
|
(Ind) |
116 |
17.9% |
|
|
No change, Con Maj 44 9.6%. Retiring 1968.
|
Con gain, Maj 77 11.9%.
|
| May 1967 |
| Norman Tobin |
|
(Con) |
324 |
55.3% |
| William Frend |
|
(Lib) |
262 |
44.7% |
|
| May 1968 |
| John Cuningham |
R |
(Con) |
900 |
63.0% |
| David Murray |
|
(Lib) |
300 |
21.0% |
| Graham Nurse |
|
(Lab) |
228 |
16.0% |
|
| May 1969 |
| John Chaplin |
|
(Con) |
839 |
64.9% |
| David Murray |
|
(Lib) |
454 |
35.1% |
|
|
No change, Con Maj 62 10.6%.
|
No change, Con Maj 600 42.0%. Boundary changes.
|
No change, Con Maj 385 29.8%.
|
| May 1970 |
| David Murray |
|
(Lib) |
569 |
50.2% |
| Norman Tobin |
R |
(Con) |
564 |
49.8% |
|
| Byelection - June 1970 |
| Christopher Bradford |
|
(Lib) |
657 |
56.3% |
| Chris Gough-Goodman |
|
(Con) |
510 |
43.7% |
|
|
|
Lib gain, Maj 5 0.4%.
|
Lib gain, Maj 147 12.6%. Retiring 1971.
|
| |
| May 1971 |
| Christopher Bradford |
R |
(Lib) |
1462 |
46.7% |
| Peter Lee |
|
(Lab) |
836 |
26.7% |
| Howard Harrison |
|
(Con) |
834 |
26.6% |
|
| May 1972 |
| Jonathan Kitchen |
|
(Lab) |
1323 |
40.1% |
| Molly Wisdom |
|
(Lib) |
1086 |
32.9% |
| David Skidmore |
|
(Con) |
892 |
27.0% |
|
|
No change, Lib Maj 626 20.0%.
|
Lab gain, Maj 237.
|
|
Local Government Reorganisation & all-up elections. Market Ward was allocated 4 councillors pending re-warding.
|
| June 1973 - 4 vacancies |
| Kathleen Kessick |
|
(Lib) |
1070 |
40.6% |
| Colin Rosenstiel |
|
(Lib) |
1061 |
40.3% |
| Sydney Foott |
|
(Lib) |
1043 |
39.6% |
| Lavena Hawes |
|
(Lib) |
1042 |
39.5% |
| J.Joseph Lee |
|
(Lab) |
986 |
37.4% |
| Judith Findlay |
|
(Lab) |
978 |
37.1% |
| Alison Barnes |
|
(Lab) |
937 |
35.5% |
| Martin Smith |
|
(Lab) |
882 |
33.5% |
| James McCrystal |
|
(Con) |
675 |
25.6% |
| Christopher Curry |
|
(Con) |
641 |
24.3% |
| Maureen Leach |
|
(Con) |
620 |
23.5% |
| Stephen Allcock |
|
(Con) |
609 |
23.1% |
|
|
Lib Maj 56 2.1%. All retiring 1976.
|
|
General re-warding & all-up elections. Market lost colleges West of Trinity Street / Kings Parade and North of Silver Street.
|
| May 1976 - 3 vacancies |
| Colin Rosenstiel |
R |
(Lib) |
839 |
35.2% |
| Lavena Hawes |
R |
(Lib) |
807 |
33.9% |
| Graham Edwards |
|
(Con) |
790 |
33.2% |
| Michael O'Hannan |
|
(Con) |
783 |
32.9% |
| Kenneth Price |
|
(Con) |
776 |
32.6% |
| Bernard Greaves |
|
(Lib) |
764 |
32.1% |
| David Bleiman |
|
(Lab) |
725 |
30.4% |
| Sydney Foott |
R |
(Ind) |
520 |
21.8% |
| Pippa Berry |
|
(Com) |
306 |
12.8% |
|
| May 1978 |
| Margaret Reiss |
|
(Ind) |
1778 |
71.2% |
| Graham Edwards |
R |
(Con) |
718 |
28.8% |
|
| May 1979 |
| Lavena Hawes |
R |
(Lib) |
2295 |
55.8% |
| Michael O'Hannan |
|
(Con) |
966 |
23.5% |
| Mike Gunn |
|
(Lab) |
853 |
20.7% |
|
|
Con Maj 7 0.3%. Retiring 1980, 1979 & 1978.
|
Ind gain, Maj 1060 42.5%. Margaret Reiss joined the SDP during her period of office.
|
No change, Lib Maj 1329 32.3%.
|
| May 1980 |
| Colin Rosenstiel |
R |
(Lib) |
1036 |
50.8% |
| Michael O'Hannan |
|
(Con) |
566 |
27.8% |
| Gwilym Colenso |
|
(Lab) |
436 |
21.4% |
|
| May 1982 |
| Joye Rosenstiel |
|
(Lib) |
1092 |
47.5% |
| Michael O'Hannan |
|
(Con) |
626 |
27.2% |
| Anthony Carter |
|
(Lab) |
580 |
25.2% |
|
| May 1983 |
| Lavena Hawes |
R |
(Lib) |
1092 |
42.0% |
| John Phillips |
|
(Con) |
766 |
29.5% |
| Maureen Fallside |
|
(Lab) |
741 |
28.5% |
|
|
No change, Lib Maj 470 23.1%.
|
Lib gain, Maj 466 20.3%.
|
No change, Lib Maj 326 12.5%.
|
| May 1984 |
| Colin Rosenstiel |
R |
(Lib) |
1257 |
49.5% |
| Maureen Fallside |
|
(Lab) |
695 |
27.4% |
| A.Richard Jones |
|
(Con) |
492 |
19.4% |
| Timothy Astin |
|
(Eco) |
93 |
3.7% |
|
| May 1986 |
| Joye Rosenstiel |
R |
(Lib) |
1036 |
42.6% |
| Richard Leggatt |
|
(Lab) |
765 |
31.5% |
| Aidan Dodson |
|
(Con) |
439 |
18.1% |
| Julian Paren |
|
(Gre) |
191 |
7.9% |
|
| May 1987 |
| Lavena Hawes |
R |
(Lib) |
1202 |
40.7% |
| Richard Leggatt |
|
(Lab) |
1026 |
34.8% |
| Mark Cathcart |
|
(Con) |
724 |
24.5% |
|
|
No change, Lib Maj 562 22.2%.
|
No change, Lib Maj 271 11.1%.
|
No change, Lib Maj 176 6.0%.
|
| May 1988 |
| Richard Leggatt |
|
(Lab) |
1061 |
38.4% |
| Colin Rosenstiel |
R |
(SLD) |
1032 |
37.4% |
| Michael O'Hannan |
|
(Con) |
506 |
18.3% |
| Mark Tester |
|
(Gre) |
164 |
5.9% |
|
| May 1990 |
| Joye Rosenstiel |
R |
(LDm) |
1285 |
41.1% |
| Kevin Southernwood |
|
(Lab) |
1184 |
37.9% |
| Mark Waldron |
|
(Con) |
361 |
11.5% |
| Alfred Droy |
|
(Gre) |
297 |
9.5% |
|
| May 1991 |
| Andrew Lake |
|
(LDm) |
1344 |
49.5% |
| Kevin Blencowe |
|
(Lab) |
821 |
30.3% |
| Martin Graham |
|
(Con) |
353 |
13.0% |
| Timothy Cooper |
|
(Gre) |
196 |
7.2% |
|
|
Lab gain, Maj 29 1.0%.
|
No change, LDm Maj 101 3.2%.
|
No change, LDm Maj 523 19.3%.
|
| May 1992 |
| Colin Rosenstiel |
|
(LDm) |
1313 |
49.2% |
| Richard Leggatt |
R |
(Lab) |
850 |
31.8% |
| Richard Harwood |
|
(Con) |
398 |
14.9% |
| Timothy Cooper |
|
(Gre) |
109 |
4.1% |
|
| May 1994 |
| Joye Rosenstiel |
R |
(LDm) |
1502 |
61.0% |
| David Blunt |
|
(Lab) |
676 |
27.4% |
| James Strachan |
|
(Con) |
286 |
11.6% |
|
| May 1995 |
| Andrew Lake |
R |
(LDm) |
1125 |
50.4% |
| Carol Atack |
|
(Lab) |
759 |
34.0% |
| James Strachan |
|
(Con) |
221 |
9.9% |
| Lois Hickey |
|
(Gre) |
127 |
5.7% |
|
|
LDm gain, Maj 463 17.3%.
|
No change, LDm Maj 826 33.5%.
|
No change, LDm Maj 366 16.4%.
|
| May 1996 |
| Colin Rosenstiel |
R |
(LDm) |
1196 |
55.9% |
| Eleanor Flood |
|
(Lab) |
719 |
33.6% |
| Alexandra Hardie |
|
(Con) |
223 |
10.4% |
|
| May 1998 |
| Joye Rosenstiel |
R |
(LDm) |
837 |
60.5% |
| Andrew Jones |
|
(Lab) |
288 |
20.8% |
| Julie-Ann Ing |
|
(Con) |
154 |
11.1% |
| Adam Swallow |
|
(Gre) |
105 |
7.6% |
|
| May 1999 |
| Michael Dixon |
|
(LDm) |
818 |
54.0% |
| Andrew Jones |
|
(Lab) |
338 |
22.3% |
| Jason Webb |
|
(Con) |
198 |
13.1% |
| Adam Swallow |
|
(Gre) |
162 |
10.7% |
|
|
No change, LDm Maj 477 22.3%.
|
No change, LDm Maj 549 39.7%.
|
No Change, LDm Maj 480 31.7%.
|
| May 2000 |
| Colin Rosenstiel |
R |
(LDm) |
835 |
54.6% |
| Andrew Jones |
|
(Lab) |
298 |
19.5% |
| John M Phillips |
|
(Con) |
234 |
15.3% |
| Adam Swallow |
|
(Gre) |
162 |
10.6% |
|
| May 2002 |
| Joye Rosenstiel |
R |
(LDm) |
879 |
57.0% |
| Samuel Chamberlain |
|
(Con) |
239 |
15.5% |
| Michael Sargeant |
|
(Lab) |
238 |
15.4% |
| Martin Lucas-Smith |
|
(Gre) |
187 |
12.1% |
|
| May 2003 |
| Michael Dixon |
R |
(LDm) |
817 |
56.7% |
| James Orpin |
|
(Con) |
240 |
16.7% |
| Martin Lucas-Smith |
|
(Gre) |
213 |
14.8% |
| Paul Sales |
|
(Lab) |
171 |
11.9% |
|
|
No Change, LDm Maj 537 35.1%.
|
No Change, LDm Maj 640 41.5%.
|
No Change, LDm Maj 577 40.0%.
|
|
General re-warding & all-up elections. Market lost Lensfield Road to Trumpington.
|
| June 2004 |
| Joye Rosenstiel |
R |
(LDm) |
824 |
41.3% |
| Michael Dixon |
R |
(LDm) |
813 |
40.7% |
| Colin Rosenstiel |
R |
(LDm) |
791 |
39.6% |
| Timothy Haire |
|
(Con) |
367 |
18.4% |
| John Ionides |
|
(Con) |
357 |
17.9% |
| Martin Lucas-Smith |
|
(Gre) |
344 |
17.2% |
| Alan Mendoza |
|
(Con) |
339 |
17.0% |
| Daniel Scott |
|
(Gre) |
325 |
16.3% |
| Adrian Brink |
|
(Ind) |
263 |
13.2% |
| Michael Smith |
|
(Gre) |
245 |
12.3% |
| John Burnett |
|
(Ind) |
232 |
11.6% |
| Sylvia Lynn-Meaden |
|
(Ind) |
225 |
11.3% |
| Elizabeth Walter |
|
(Lab) |
219 |
11.0% |
| Damian Counsell |
|
(Lab) |
206 |
10.3% |
| Donald McCallum |
|
(Lab) |
193 |
9.7% |
|
| May 2006 |
| Colin Rosenstiel |
R |
(LDm) |
772 |
42.7% |
| Timothy Haire |
|
(Con) |
392 |
21.7% |
| Martin Lucas-Smith |
|
(Gre) |
359 |
19.9% |
| Maureen Donnelly |
|
(Lab) |
285 |
15.8% |
|
| May 2007 |
| Michael Dixon |
R |
(LDm) |
679 |
42.4% |
| Gregory Patten |
|
(Gre) |
344 |
21.5% |
| Timothy Haire |
|
(Con) |
341 |
21.3% |
| Lucy Sheerman |
|
(Lab) |
237 |
14.8% |
|
|
No Change, LDm Maj 424 21.2%. Retiring in 2008, 2007 & 2006.
|
No Change, LDm Maj 380 21.0%.
|
No Change, LDm Maj 335 20.9%.
|
| May 2008 |
| Tim Bick |
|
(LDm) |
645 |
44.1% |
| Sheila Lawlor |
|
(Con) |
342 |
23.4% |
| Nick Dale |
|
(Lab) |
255 |
17.4% |
| Shayne Mitchell |
|
(Gre) |
222 |
15.2% |
|
| May 2010 |
| Colin Rosenstiel |
R |
(LDm) |
1697 |
43.0% |
| J.Alexander Boyd |
|
(Con) |
894 |
22.7% |
| Jack Toye |
|
(Gre) |
783 |
19.8% |
| Pamela Stacey |
|
(Lab) |
571 |
14.5% |
|
| May 2011 |
| Andrea Reiner |
|
(LDm) |
754 |
28.0% |
| Oliver Holbrook |
|
(Lab) |
665 |
24.7% |
| Alexandra Collis |
|
(Gre) |
651 |
24.2% |
| Jeremy Waller |
|
(Con) |
620 |
23.0% |
|
|
No change, LDm Maj 303 20.7%.
|
No change, LDm Maj 803 20.4%.
|
No change, LDm Maj 89 3.3%.
|
| May 2012 |
| Tim Bick |
R |
(LDm) |
615 |
35.6% |
| Noel Kavanagh |
|
(Lab) |
505 |
29.3% |
| Brett Hughes |
|
(Gre) |
349 |
20.2% |
| Edward Turnham |
|
(Con) |
257 |
14.9% |
|
| May 2014 |
| Dan Ratcliffe |
|
(Lab) |
903 |
32.2% |
| Maximilian Fries |
|
(Gre) |
721 |
25.7% |
| Colin Rosenstiel |
R |
(LDm) |
678 |
24.2% |
| Alex Boyd |
|
(Con) |
500 |
17.8% |
|
| May 2015 |
| Oscar Gillespie |
|
(Gre) |
1147 |
27.7% |
| Danielle Greene |
|
(Lab) |
1140 |
27.5% |
| Dom Weldon |
|
(LDm) |
1134 |
27.3% |
| Daniel Coughlan |
|
(Con) |
726 |
17.5% |
|
|
No change, LDm Maj 110 6.4%.
|
Lab gain, Maj 182 6.5%.
|
Gre gain, Maj 7 0.2%.
|
| May 2016 |
| Tim Bick |
R |
(LDm) |
777 |
38.5% |
| Danielle Greene |
|
(Lab) |
717 |
35.5% |
| Stuart Tuckwood |
|
(Gre) |
401 |
19.9% |
| Barney Baber |
|
(Con) |
125 |
6.2% |
|
| May 2018 |
| Anthony Martinelli |
|
(LDm) |
866 |
43.5% |
| Dan Ratcliffe |
R |
(Lab) |
744 |
37.3% |
| Jeremy Caddick |
|
(Gre) |
229 |
11.5% |
| Henry Mitson |
|
(Con) |
153 |
7.7% |
|
| May 2019 |
| Katie Porrer |
|
(LDm) |
870 |
48.6% |
| Steve King |
|
(Lab) |
478 |
26.7% |
| Emma Garnett |
|
(Gre) |
329 |
18.4% |
| William Phelps |
|
(Con) |
112 |
6.3% |
|
|
No change, LDm Maj 60 3.0%.
|
LDm gain, Maj 122 6.1%.
|
LDm gain, Maj 392 21.9%.
|
|
General re-warding and all-up elections (delayed from 2020 due to COVID-19 pandemic)
|
| May 2021 - 3 vacancies |
| Tim Bick |
R |
(LDm) |
983 |
39.7% |
| Alice Gilderdale |
|
(Lab) |
960 |
38.8% |
| Katie Porrer |
R |
(LDm) |
868 |
35.1% |
| Anthony Martinelli |
R |
(LDm) |
856 |
34.6% |
| Graeme Hodgson |
|
(Lab) |
751 |
30.3% |
| James Youd |
|
(Lab) |
688 |
27.8% |
| Nicola Elliott |
|
(Gre) |
628 |
25.4% |
| Emma Garnett |
|
(Gre) |
436 |
17.6% |
| Isabelle Thomas |
|
(Gre) |
342 |
13.8% |
| Tania Oram |
|
(Con) |
221 |
8.9% |
| Phoebe Pickering |
|
(Con) |
218 |
8.8% |
| James Appiah |
|
(Con) |
194 |
7.8% |
|
| May 2022 |
| Katie Porrer |
R |
(LDm) |
904 |
43.4% |
| Hollie Wright |
|
(Lab) |
680 |
32.6% |
| Nicola Elliott |
|
(Gre) |
364 |
17.5% |
| Sam Hunt |
|
(Con) |
137 |
6.6% |
|
| May 2023 |
| Anthony Martinelli |
|
(LDm) |
796 |
41.2% |
| Rosy Greenlees |
|
(Lab) |
671 |
34.7% |
| Krzysztof Strug |
|
(Gre) |
283 |
14.6% |
| James Appiah |
|
(Con) |
184 |
9.5% |
|
|
LDm Maj 117 4.7%. Retiring 2024, 2023 & 2022.
|
No change, LDm Maj 224 10.7%.
|
LDm gain, Maj 125 6.5%.
|
| May 2024 |
| Tim Bick |
R |
(LDm) |
777 |
40.9% |
| Rosy Greenlees |
|
(Lab) |
666 |
35.1% |
| Krzysztof Strug |
|
(Gre) |
310 |
16.3% |
| John Marenbon |
|
(Con) |
146 |
7.7% |
|
|
|
No change, LDm Maj 111 5.8%.
|
|