2011 Thanet District Council election
Elections to elect all members (councillors) of Thanet District Council were held on 5 May 2011, as part of the 2011 United Kingdom local elections taking place simultaneously with the Alternative Vote Referendum. No political party won an overall majority of seats, meaning that the council went into 'No Overall Control' status for the first time since 1991. The Conservative Party ran a minority administration until December that year, when a Conservative councillor defected to the Independents group, enabling The Labour Party to run a minority administration until 2015. The District has as its main towns the beach resort towns of Ramsgate, Margate and Broadstairs.
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2011 Thanet District Council election
Elections to elect all members (councillors) of Thanet District Council were held on 5 May 2011, as part of the 2011 United Kingdom local elections taking place simultaneously with the Alternative Vote Referendum. No political party won an overall majority of seats, meaning that the council went into 'No Overall Control' status for the first time since 1991. The Conservative Party ran a minority administration until December that year, when a Conservative councillor defected to the Independents group, enabling The Labour Party to run a minority administration until 2015. The District has as its main towns the beach resort towns of Ramsgate, Margate and Broadstairs.
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Elections to elect all members ...... gate, Margate and Broadstairs.
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Alan Poole
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Alan Terry
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Alasdair Bruce
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Andrew Stephen Bean
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Andy Jardine
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Angela Cousins
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Ash Ashbee
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Barbara Byne
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Bernard Anthony La Roche
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Bert McCastree
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Conservative Party
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Conservative Party
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Ramsgate First
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Elections to elect all members ...... gate, Margate and Broadstairs.
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