2015_Winchester_City_Council_election
2015 Winchester City Council election
2015 UK local government election
The 2015 Winchester City Council election took place on 7 May 2015 to elect members of Winchester City Council in England.[1] In total, 20 out of 57 council seats were up for election. The Conservatives gained majority control of Winchester City Council from No Overall Control, following the defection of two former Conservative councillors to the Liberal Democrats in 2014.[2]
Quick Facts 20 of the 57 seats to Winchester City Council 29 seats needed for a majority, First party ...
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After the election, the composition of Winchester City Council was:[3]
- Conservative 33
- Liberal Democrat 22
- Labour 2
More information Party, Seats ...
Party | Seats | Gains | Losses | Net gain/loss | Seats % | Votes % | Votes | +/− | |
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Conservative | 16 | 6 | 0 | +6 | 57.9 | 49.11 | 27,734 | ||
Liberal Democrats | 4 | 0 | 4 | -4 | 38.6 | 29.27 | 16,534 | ||
Labour | 0 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 3.5 | 9.04 | 5,109 | ||
UKIP | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5.89 | 3,331 | ||
Green | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.08 | 2,307 | ||
Independent | 0 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 1.54 | 871 | ||
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More information Party, Candidate ...
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Conservative | Tom Ruffell | 1,674 | 42.2 | ||
Independent | Colin Chamberlain | 799 | 20.1 | ||
Liberal Democrats | Roger Bentote | 710 | 17.9 | ||
UKIP | Vivienne Young | 414 | 10.4 | ||
Labour | Stephen Haines | 353 | 8.9 | ||
Majority | 875 | 22.06 | |||
Turnout | 3,965 | 72.53 | |||
Conservative gain from Independent | Swing | ||||
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More information Party, Candidate ...
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Conservative | Amber Thacker | 1,002 | 69.43 | ||
Liberal Democrats | Christopher Day | 317 | 21.96 | ||
Labour | Tessa Valentine | 118 | 8.17 | ||
Majority | 685 | 47.47 | |||
Turnout | 1,443 | 77.30 | |||
Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Conservative | Susan Cook | 1,410 | 42.44 | ||
Liberal Democrats | Daryl Henry | 1,243 | 37.41 | ||
UKIP | Nigel Burwood | 373 | 11.22 | ||
Labour | Sarah Critcher | 278 | 8.36 | ||
Majority | 167 | 5.02 | |||
Turnout | 3,322 | 75.20 | |||
Conservative gain from Liberal Democrats | Swing | ||||
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More information Party, Candidate ...
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Conservative | Jan Warwick | 1,618 | 59.88 | ||
Liberal Democrats | Eleanor Bell | 780 | 28.86 | ||
UKIP | Chris Barton-Briddon | 161 | 5.95 | ||
Labour | Margaret Rees | 135 | 4.99 | ||
Majority | 838 | 31.01 | |||
Turnout | 2,702 | 80.15 | |||
Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
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More information Party, Candidate ...
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Conservative | Patricia Stallard | 1,674 | 63.89 | ||
UKIP | Leslie Mitchell | 600 | 14.23 | ||
Liberal Democrats | Margaret Scriven | 539 | 12.78 | ||
Labour | David Picton-Jones | 361 | 8.56 | ||
Majority | 1,074 | 25.48 | |||
Turnout | 4,215 | 71.84 | |||
Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Conservative | Kim Gottlieb | 1,023 | 79.42 | ||
Liberal Democrats | Robin Rea | 201 | 15.60 | ||
Labour | Anthony De Peyer | 55 | 4.27 | ||
Majority | 822 | 63.81 | |||
Turnout | 1,288 | 79.46 | |||
Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Conservative | Paul Twelftree | 1,144 | 50.98 | ||
Liberal Democrats | Kelsie Learney | 931 | 41.48 | ||
Labour | Peter Rees | 156 | 6.95 | ||
Majority | 213 | 9.49 | |||
Turnout | 3,965 | 72.53 | |||
Conservative gain from Liberal Democrats | Swing | ||||
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More information Party, Candidate ...
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Conservative | Robert Humby | 1,637 | 67.39 | ||
Liberal Democrats | Tim Houghton | 317 | 13.05 | ||
UKIP | Mark Jones | 285 | 11.73 | ||
Labour | Steven Jakubowski | 180 | 7.41 | ||
Majority | 1,320 | 54.34 | |||
Turnout | 2,429 | 75.60 | |||
Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
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More information Party, Candidate ...
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Conservative | Eileen Berry | 1,752 | 47.51 | ||
Liberal Democrats | Patricia Maier | 1,234 | 33.46 | ||
Green | Malcolm Perrins | 339 | 9.19 | ||
Labour | Stephen Haines | 335 | 9.08 | ||
Majority | 518 | 14.04 | |||
Turnout | 3,687 | 75.90 | |||
Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
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More information Party, Candidate ...
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Conservative | Rosemary Burns | 1,474 | 40.55 | ||
Liberal Democrats | Paul Williams | 1,234 | 33.94 | ||
Green | Michael Wilks | 639 | 17.57 | ||
Labour | Kathy East | 335 | 9.08 | ||
Majority | 331 | 9.10 | |||
Turnout | 3,635 | 72.00 | |||
Conservative gain from Liberal Democrats | Swing | ||||
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More information Party, Candidate ...
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Conservative | Jonathan Scowen | 826 | 28.87 | ||
Labour | Ben Farnes | 722 | 25.23 | ||
Liberal Democrats | Callum Kennard | 585 | 20.44 | ||
UKIP | Bob Barnes | 347 | 12.12 | ||
Green | James Peploe | 292 | 10.20 | ||
Independent | Adrian Hicks | 72 | 2.51 | ||
Majority | 104 | 3.63 | |||
Turnout | 2,861 | 66.10 | |||
Conservative gain from Labour | Swing | ||||
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More information Party, Candidate ...
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Liberal Democrats | Jamie Scott | 1,199 | 49.05 | ||
Conservative | Ross Playle | 645 | 26.39 | ||
Labour | Max Stafford | 354 | 14.48 | ||
Green | Kia Robert Pope | 238 | 9.73 | ||
Majority | 554 | 22.66 | |||
Turnout | 2,861 | 61.73 | |||
Liberal Democrats hold | Swing | ||||
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More information Party, Candidate ...
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Conservative | Fiona Mathers | 1,814 | 49.49 | ||
Liberal Democrats | Andrew Thompson | 867 | 23.65 | ||
Green | Julia Hallmann | 419 | 11.43 | ||
Labour | Sharon Montgomery | 394 | 10.75 | ||
UKIP | John Henderson | 151 | 4.12 | ||
Majority | 947 | 25.83 | |||
Turnout | 3,665 | 75.10 | |||
Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Liberal Democrats | Liz Hutchinson | 1,316 | 40.36 | ||
Conservative | Stephen Russell | 1,091 | 33.46 | ||
Green | Joshua Curgenven | 380 | 11.65 | ||
Labour | Carol Orchard | 324 | 9.93 | ||
UKIP | Derek Smith | 134 | 4.11 | ||
Majority | 225 | 6.90 | |||
Turnout | 3,260 | 77.36 | |||
Liberal Democrats hold | Swing | ||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Conservative | Frank Pearson | 1,618 | 59.52 | ||
Liberal Democrats | Sheila Campbell | 550 | 20.23 | ||
UKIP | Dan Paddock | 329 | 12.10 | ||
Labour | Laurence Clough | 204 | 7.50 | ||
Majority | 1,068 | 39.29 | |||
Turnout | 2,718 | 77.70 | |||
Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
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More information Party, Candidate ...
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Conservative | Ernest Jeffs | 2,075 | 52.79 | ||
Liberal Democrats | Stephen Pinch | 1,432 | 36.43 | ||
Labour | Robin Atkins | 393 | 10,00 | ||
Majority | 643 | 16.36 | |||
Turnout | 3,930 | 77.50 | |||
Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
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More information Party, Candidate ...
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Conservative | Norma Bodtger | 801 | 63.82 | ||
Liberal Democrats | Anne Stoneham | 215 | 16.97 | ||
UKIP | Judith Clementson | 138 | 10.99 | ||
Labour | Gemma McKenna | 97 | 7.72 | ||
Majority | 588 | 46.85 | |||
Turnout | 1,255 | 76.80 | |||
Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
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Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Liberal Democrats | Samantha Newman-McKie | 748 | 45.16 | ||
Conservative | Andrew Baker | 659 | 39.79 | ||
UKIP | David Walbridge | 138 | 8.33 | ||
Labour | Gary Gray | 108 | 6.52 | ||
Majority | 875 | 5.37 | |||
Turnout | 1,656 | 68.61 | |||
Liberal Democrats hold | Swing | ||||
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More information Party, Candidate ...
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Liberal Democrats | Angela Clear | 1,215 | 52.94 | ||
Conservative | Caroline Brook | 645 | 28.10 | ||
UKIP | Ian Norgate | 261 | 11.37 | ||
Labour | Paul Sony | 164 | 7.14 | ||
Majority | 570 | 24.83 | |||
Turnout | 2,295 | 69.40 | |||
Liberal Democrats hold | Swing | ||||
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More information Party, Candidate ...
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Conservative | Malcolm Wright | 2,133 | 61.86 | ||
Liberal Democrats | Kathryn Toms | 994 | 28.82 | ||
Labour | Peter Marsh | 302 | 8.75 | ||
Majority | 875 | 22.06 | |||
Turnout | 3,448 | 77.43 | |||
Conservative gain from Liberal Democrats | Swing | ||||
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- "Upcoming elections & referendums". The Electoral Commission. Archived from the original on 15 March 2015. Retrieved 30 April 2015.
- "Two Conservative Councillors join the Liberal Democrats | Winchester & Chandler's Ford". Winchester Liberal Democrats. 2014. Archived from the original on 27 January 2014. Retrieved 22 January 2014.
- "District Election Results May 2015". Winchester City Council. 2015. Archived from the original on 11 May 2015. Retrieved 5 August 2015.
- "District Election Results May 2015". Winchester City Council. Archived from the original on 11 May 2015. Retrieved 6 August 2015.