2016_West_Oxfordshire_District_Council_election
The 2016 West Oxfordshire District Council election was held on 5 May 2016 to elect members of West Oxfordshire District Council in England.[1][2] This was on the same day as other local elections.
Elections were held for 17 of the 49 seats on the council. No seats changed hands. The Conservative Party held 12 seats, the Labour Party held three seats and the Liberal Democrats held two seats. The Conservatives remained in overall control of the council with a total of 41 seats. The Labour Party and Liberal Democrats remained in opposition with four seats each.[3]
Chadlington and Churchill
More information Party, Candidate ...
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Terence Neil Owen | 421 | |||
Green | Celia Jocelyn Kerslake | 84 | |||
Labour | Aaron James Michael Miles | 66 | |||
Liberal Democrats | Ivan Aguado Melet | 70 | |||
Turnout | 41.18% | ||||
Majority | 351 | ||||
Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
Close
Charlbury and Finstock
More information Party, Candidate ...
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Paul John Honey | 318 | |||
Green | Harriet Lorna Mary Kopinska | 76 | |||
Labour | Ruth Helen Smith | 77 | |||
Liberal Democrats | Liz Leffman | 944 | |||
UKIP | Stephen Howell Nash | 31 | |||
Turnout | 48.17% | ||||
Majority | 626 | ||||
Liberal Democrats hold | Swing | ||||
Close
Chipping Norton
More information Party, Candidate ...
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Clare Percival | 856 | |||
Green | Paulo Von Zschock | 59 | |||
Labour | Geoff Saul | 1008 | |||
Liberal Democrats | Chris Tatton | 58 | |||
UKIP | Neil David Cartwright | 109 | |||
Turnout | 43.56% | ||||
Majority | 152 | ||||
Labour hold | Swing | ||||
Close
Eynsham and Cassington
More information Party, Candidate ...
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Edward Humfrey James | 688 | |||
Green | Nicholas Goodwin | 248 | |||
Labour | Elsa Louise Dawson | 494 | |||
Liberal Democrats | William Harry Griffiths | 358 | |||
Turnout | 37.47% | ||||
Majority | 194 | ||||
Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
Close
Freeland and Hanborough
More information Party, Candidate ...
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Carol Elizabeth Reynolds | 613 | |||
Green | Alex Simon Friend | 158 | |||
Labour | Sian Priscilla Florence O’Neill | 158 | |||
Liberal Democrats | Mike Baggaley | 225 | |||
UKIP | Barclay Ronald Lawrence | 143 | |||
Turnout | 37.75% | ||||
Majority | 388 | ||||
Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
Close
Hailey, Minster Lovell and Leafield
More information Party, Candidate ...
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Warwick David Robinson | 450 | |||
Green | Andy Wright | 71 | |||
Independent | Graham Albert Lawrence Knaggs | 399 | |||
Labour | Aaron Marc Bennett | 123 | |||
Liberal Democrats | Christopher John Blount | 151 | |||
Turnout | 37.85% | ||||
Majority | 299 | ||||
Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
Close
Kingham, Rollright and Enstone
More information Party, Candidate ...
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Nigel George Colston | 677 | |||
Green | David James Chanter | 102 | |||
Labour | Moira Christine Swann | 185 | |||
Liberal Democrats | Glena Elizabeth Edna Chadwick | 95 | |||
UKIP | Jim Stanley | 137 | |||
Turnout | 37.87% | ||||
Majority | 3179 | ||||
Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
Close
Milton-Under-Wychwood
More information Party, Candidate ...
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Jeffrey Haine | 477 | |||
Green | Rosanna Pearson | 48 | |||
Labour | Andrew Lawrence Ferrero | 67 | |||
Liberal Democrats | Matthew Gordon-Banks | 106 | |||
Turnout | 41.72% | ||||
Majority | 371 | ||||
Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
Close
North Leigh
More information Party, Candidate ...
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Harry St John | 430 | |||
Green | Stuart Sutherland MacDonald | 69 | |||
Labour | Judith Frances Wardle | 143 | |||
Liberal Democrats | Gillian Elizabeth Workman | 28 | |||
Turnout | 43.84% | ||||
Majority | 287 | ||||
Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
Close
Standlake, Aston and Stanton Harcourt
More information Party, Candidate ...
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Elizabeth Hilary Northcote Fenton | 670 | |||
Green | Alma Ann Tumilowicz | 91 | |||
Labour | Dave Wesson | 134 | |||
Liberal Democrats | Andrew Edward Crick | 122 | |||
UKIP | Kenneth Robert Clark | 176 | |||
Turnout | 35.95% | ||||
Majority | 494 | ||||
Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
Close
Stonesfield and Tackley
More information Party, Candidate ...
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Richard John Michael Bishop | 675 | |||
Green | Maurice Fantato | 128 | |||
Labour | David John Baldwin | 277 | |||
Liberal Democrats | Mark Mann | 141 | |||
Turnout | 38.58% | ||||
Majority | 398 | ||||
Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
Close
Witney Central
More information Party, Candidate ...
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Chris Holliday | 422 | |||
Labour | Andrew Stanley Coles | 781 | |||
Liberal Democrats | Edward Mortimer | 66 | |||
Turnout | 32.89% | ||||
Majority | 359 | ||||
Labour hold | Swing | ||||
Close
Witney East
More information Party, Candidate ...
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Suzanne Elizabeth Bartington | 919 | |||
Green | Nick Owen | 106 | |||
Labour | Duncan Shaw Thomas Enright | 997 | |||
Liberal Democrats | Carl Martin Rylett | 55 | |||
Turnout | 35.92% | ||||
Majority | 78 | ||||
Labour hold | Swing | ||||
Close
Witney North
More information Party, Candidate ...
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Toby Jacob Morris | 442 | |||
Green | Brigitte Anne Hickman | 201 | |||
Labour | Trevor Ian License | 222 | |||
Liberal Democrats | Diane West | 158 | |||
Turnout | 32.48% | ||||
Majority | 200 | ||||
Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
Close
Witney South
More information Party, Candidate ...
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Jane Michelle Doughty | 673 | |||
Green | Rhys Emmanuel John Danino | 125 | |||
Labour | Stephen Parkinson | 456 | |||
Liberal Democrats | Kate Southey | 116 | |||
Turnout | 29.07% | ||||
Majority | 217 | ||||
Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
Close
Witney West
More information Party, Candidate ...
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Louise Jane Chapman | 524 | |||
Green | Andy King | 83 | |||
Labour | Calvert Charles Stuart McGibbon | 224 | |||
Liberal Democrats | Emma De Launey Tatton | 48 | |||
Turnout | 27.96% | ||||
Majority | 300 | ||||
Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
Close
Woodstock and Bladon
More information Party, Candidate ...
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Jill Rosemary Dunsmore | 600 | |||
Green | Paul Dominic Creighton | 93 | |||
Labour | Christopher Charles Johnson | 132 | |||
Liberal Democrats | Elizabeth Margaret Embree Poskitt | 617 | |||
Turnout | 44.96% | ||||
Majority | 17 | ||||
Liberal Democrats hold | Swing | ||||
Close
Hailey, Minster Lovell and Leafield by-election
More information Party, Candidate ...
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal Democrats | Kieran Mullins | 567 | 46.7 | +34.1 | |
Conservative | Brendan Kay | 504 | 41.5 | +3.8 | |
Labour | Calvert McGibbon | 71 | 5.8 | -4.5 | |
Green | Andrew Wright | 38 | 3.1 | -2.8 | |
UKIP | Jim Stanley | 35 | 2.9 | +2.9 | |
Majority | 63 | 5.2 | |||
Turnout | 1,215 | ||||
Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative | Swing | ||||
Close
The Bartons by-election
More information Party, Candidate ...
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Charles Virgin | 431 | 68.4 | +6.5 | |
Liberal Democrats | Mark Mann | 145 | 23.0 | +7.4 | |
Labour | Dave Baldwin | 54 | 8.6 | +8.6 | |
Majority | 286 | 45.4 | |||
Turnout | 630 | ||||
Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
Close
Carterton South by-election
More information Party, Candidate ...
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Michele Mead | 388 | 62.9 | +1.4 | |
Liberal Democrats | Ben Lines | 146 | 23.7 | +17.7 | |
Labour | Simon Adderley | 83 | 13.5 | +2.0 | |
Majority | 242 | 39.2 | |||
Turnout | 617 | ||||
Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
Close
- "Guide to May 2016 elections in Scotland, Wales, England and Northern Ireland". BBC News. Retrieved 21 April 2016.
- "Future elections". West Oxfordshire District Council. Retrieved 22 April 2016.
- "West Oxfordshire District Council Election Results – Thursday, 5th May 2016". West Oxfordshire District Council Election Results 2011–2018 (PDF). West Oxfordshire District Council. pp. 7–8. Archived from the original (PDF) on 4 May 2018. Retrieved 4 May 2018.
- "Local Elections Archive Project — Hailey, Minster Lovell and Leafield Ward". www.andrewteale.me.uk. Retrieved 11 September 2022.
- "Local Elections Archive Project — The Bartons Ward". www.andrewteale.me.uk. Retrieved 11 September 2022.
- "Local Elections Archive Project — Carterton South Ward". www.andrewteale.me.uk. Retrieved 11 September 2022.