Huntingdonshire District Council elections
One third of Huntingdonshire District Council in Cambridgeshire, England is elected each year, followed by one year without election. Since the last boundary changes in 2004, 52 councillors have been elected from 29 wards.
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 after recent council elections, click on the year for full details of each election. Boundary changes took place for the 2004 election reducing the number of seats by 1, leading to the whole council being elected in that year.| Year | Conservative | UK Independence Party | Liberal Democrats | Independent | Labour | Vacant | Notes |
| Year | Notes | ||||||
| 1973 | 16 | 0 | 25 | 9 | 0 | ||
| 1976 | 30 | 0 | 22 | 1 | 0 | ||
| 1978 | 35 | 1 | 15 | 2 | 0 | ||
| 1979 | 24 | 3 | 7 | 6 | 0 | ||
| 1980 | 33 | 1 | 13 | 6 | 0 | ||
| 1982 | 32 | 2 | 12 | 7 | 0 | ||
| 1983 | 37 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 0 | ||
| 1984 | 36 | 7 | 3 | 7 | 0 | ||
| 1986 | 41 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 0 | ||
| 1987 | 44 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 0 | ||
| 1988 | 46 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 0 | ||
| 1990 | 42 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 0 | ||
| 1991 | 41 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 0 | District boundary changes took place but the number of seats remained the same | |
| 1992 | 42 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 0 | ||
| 1994 | 37 | 0 | 11 | 1 | 4 | 0 | |
| 1995 | 31 | 0 | 14 | 1 | 7 | 0 | |
| 1996 | 33 | 0 | 13 | 2 | 5 | 0 | |
| 1998 | 34 | 0 | 14 | 2 | 3 | 0 | |
| 1999 | 36 | 0 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 1 | |
| 2000 | 37 | 0 | 13 | 3 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2002 | 37 | 0 | 13 | 3 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2003 | 36 | 0 | 14 | 3 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2004 | 40 | 0 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 0 | New ward boundaries |
| 2006 | 40 | 0 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2007 | 39 | 0 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2008 | 38 | 0 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2010 | 37 | 2 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2011 | 41 | 2 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2012 | 39 | 3 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 0 | |
| 2014 | 34 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 1 | |
| 2015 | 35 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 0 | |
| 2016 | 32 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 0 | |
| 2018 | 30 | 0 | 7 | 11 | 4 | 0 | Whole council elected |
| 2019 | 30 | 0 | 7 | 11 | 4 | 0 | after Godmanchester and Hemingford Abbots by-election |