Political Control
Since the foundation of the council in 1973 political control of the council has been held by the following parties:
| Party in control | Years |
|---|---|
| No overall control | 1973–1976 |
| Conservative | 1976–1980 |
| No overall control | 1980–1982 |
| Conservative | 1982–1995 |
| No overall control | 1995–2000 |
| Conservative | 2000–present |
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