2017_Doncaster_Metropolitan_Borough_Council_election

2017 Doncaster Metropolitan Borough Council election
All 55 seats to Doncaster Metropolitan Borough Council; 28 seats needed for a majority
	Map showing the results of the 2017 Doncaster Council elections.
Council control before election; Labour;	Council control after election ; Labour;

2017 Doncaster Metropolitan Borough Council election

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The 2017 Doncaster Metropolitan Borough Council election took place on 4 May 2017 as part of the 2017 local elections in the United Kingdom. The election of the Mayor of Doncaster also took place on the same day.^[1] All 55 councillors were elected from 21 wards which returned either two or three councillors each by first-past-the-post voting for a four-year term of office.^[2]

Quick Facts All 55 seats to Doncaster Metropolitan Borough Council 28 seats needed for a majority, First party ...

The election resulted in the Labour Party retaining control of the Council, with an increased majority after gaining two seats from UKIP.^[3]

Ward results

Map of electoral wards in Doncaster.

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	Seats	Gains	Losses	Net gain/loss	Votes %	Votes
Labour	43	2	0	2	37.5	28,873
Conservative	7	0	1	1	24.7	18,993
Mexborough First	3	0	0	0	3.0	2,320
Independent	2	1	0	1	7.8	6,039
UKIP	0	0	2	2	14.3	11,008
Yorkshire	0	0	0	0	5.3	4,102
Green	0	0	0	0	3.9	2,988
Community Group	0	0	0	0	1.5	1,147
TUSC	0	0	0	0	1.1	848
Liberal Democrats	0	0	0	0	1.0	736

41	8	3	2	1
Labour	Conservative	MF	U	I

43	7	3	2
Labour	Conservative	MF	I

Doncaster Mayoral Election 2017 ^[4]
Party		Candidate	1st round		2nd round			First round votes Transfer votes
Party		Candidate	Total	Of round	Transfers	Total	Of round	First round votes Transfer votes
	Labour	Ros Jones	32,631	50.9%
	Conservative	George Jabbour	13,575	21.2%
	UKIP	Brian Whitmore	7,764	12.1%
	Independent	Eddie Todd	5,344	8.3%
	Yorkshire	Chris Whitwood	3,235	5.0%
	TUSC	Steve Williams	1,531	2.4%
Majority
Turnout			64,080
	Labour hold

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	David Hughes	1,574	54.4	+9.7
	Labour	John Mounsey	1,553	53.6	+6.1
	Labour	Rachel Hodson	1,361	47.0	+11.6
	Yorkshire	Charles Bridges	678	23.4	New
	UKIP	Frank Calladine	655	22.6	-6.4
	Conservative	Terry Taylor	472	16.3	+4.6
Turnout				25.2%

2017_Doncaster_Metropolitan_Borough_Council_election

2017 Doncaster Metropolitan Borough Council election

Result

Council composition

Mayoral election

Ward results

Adwick-Le-Street and Carcroft

Armthorpe

Balby South

Bentley

Bessacarr

Conisbrough

Edenthorpe & Kirk Sandall

Edlington & Warmsworth

Finningley

Hatfield

Hexthorpe & Balby North

Mexborough

Norton & Askern

Roman Ridge

Rossington & Bawtry

Sprotbrough

Stainforth & Barnby Dun

Thorne & Moorends

Tickhill & Wadworth

Town

Wheatley Hills & Intake

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Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	Tony Corden	1,479	51.4	+4.6
	Labour	Chris McGuinness	1,336	46.4	+3.3
	Labour	Sue McGuinness	1,314	45.6	+4.4
	UKIP	Nigel Berry	1,045	36.3	-1.9
	Conservative	Margaret Beard	787	27.3	+6.2
	UKIP	Kevin Michael Abell	767	26.6	New
	Green	Mark Gray	328	11.4	+1.2
Turnout				26.6%

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	Nuala Mary Fennelly	1,007	48.8	+12.1
	Labour	John Patrick Joseph Healy	792	38.4	-9.8
	Conservative	John Thomas Papworth	678	32.8	+9.4
	UKIP	James Anthony Cotterill	530	25.7	-10.1
	Green	Ash Ingram	208	10.1	+2.9
Turnout				28.1%

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	Charlie Hogarth	1,665	50.8	+6.5
	Labour	Bill Mordue	1,618	49.4	+2.4
	Labour	Jane Nightingale	1,511	46.1	+2.9
	UKIP	Louise Margaret Emery	832	25.4	-6.6
	Conservative	Brian Woodhouse	803	24.5	+6.3
	Green	Amy Louise Baker	398	12.1	+1.2
	Green	Tony Nicholson	300	9.2	New
	Green	Dawn Longley	267	8.2	New
	TUSC	Jordan James Lucas	169	5.2	New
	TUSC	Steven Flint	167	5.1	-1.9
Turnout			7,730	26.0%

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Nick Allen	1,448	36.9	+10.8
	Labour	Neil Gethin	1,217	31.0	+2.6
	Labour	Majid Khan	1,172	29.8	+3.1
	Labour	Diane Jones	1,161	29.6	+4.6
	Conservative	Carol Greenhalgh	1,097	27.9	New
	Independent	Monty Cuthbert	1,044	26.6	+7.7
	Conservative	Leon Sean French	1,040	26.5	+6.1
	Independent	Paul Coddington	838	21.3	-3.5
	UKIP	Paul Alexander Carr Pickering	542	13.8	-7.8
	Liberal Democrats	Roger Leonard Long	386	9.8	-3.4
	Liberal Democrats	Matthew Thomas Hague	295	7.5	-4.9
	Green	James Michael Chatterley	212	5.4	-3.4
	Green	Veronica Jane Maxwell	156	4.0	New
Turnout			10,608	34.4%

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	Nigel Ball	1,685	55.5	+0.3
	Labour	Ian Pearson	1,545	50.9	+5.7
	Labour	Lani-Mae Ball	1,523	50.2	+12.7
	UKIP	William Brooke Shaw	750	24.7	+2.3
	Yorkshire	Stevie Manion	716	23.6	New
	Conservative	Rachel French	676	22.3	+10.4
Turnout			6,895	25.3%

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	David Andrew Nevett	1,156	43.6	+3.3
	Labour	Andrea Robinson	1,039	39.2	+2.6
	UKIP	Paul Bissett	713	26.9	-7.2
	Conservative	Cliff Hampson	698	26.3	+6.2
	Conservative	Karen Hampson	660	24.9	+13.3
	UKIP	Harry Palmer	544	20.5	-8.6
Turnout			4,810	33.7%

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	Tina Reid	1,292	56.2	+8.3
	Labour	Phil Cole	1,168	50.8	-1.0
	Conservative	Liz Jones	679	29.5	+13.1
	UKIP	Robert Noel Middleton	534	23.2	-5.5
Turnout			3,673	27.4%

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Jane Margaret Cox	2,579	61.3	+25.6
	Conservative	Stephen Leslie Cox	2,385	56.7	+24.0
	Conservative	Allan Jones	2,351	55.9	+22.5
	Labour	Tony Bryan	1,185	28.2	+0.6
	Labour	Sandra Mary Holland	1,173	27.9	+0.9
	Labour	Phil Docherty	1,042	24.8	+4.2
	TUSC	Owen Harris-Evans	315	7.5	+4.3
Turnout			11,030	33.0%

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	Linda Mary Curran	1,297	37.7	-3.2
	Labour	Duncan Charles Anderson	1,195	34.7	-1.5
	Labour	Derek William Smith	1,097	31.9	+2.8
	UKIP	Mick Glynn	1,053	30.6	-5.4
	Conservative	James Vincent Hart	878	25.5	+4.1
	Independent	Jessie Jamieson Credland	864	25.1	-11.0
	UKIP	Keith Jacques	688	20.0	-16.1
	Independent	Bill Morrison	631	18.3	New
	UKIP	Deborah Cotterill	518	15.0	-11.5
	Independent	Anne Frances Rutherford	392	11.4	-15.1
Turnout			8,613	29.9%

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	Glyn Allen Jones	1,141	59.5	+5.9
	Labour	Sue Wilkinson	873	45.5	-0.3
	UKIP	John David Cotterill	532	27.7	-11.3
	Conservative	Ann Nadin Martin	433	22.6	New
Turnout			2,979	24.9%

Mexborough (3)
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Mexborough First	Andy Pickering	2,320	72.0	+24.6
	Mexborough First	Sean Michael Gibbons	2,252	69.9	+22.6
	Mexborough First	Bev Chapman	2,083	64.7	+26.6
	Labour	Sue Phillips	722	22.4	-6.4
	Labour	Tracey Joan Leyland-Jepson	682	21.2	-5.4
	Labour	Rob Reid	397	12.3	-9.2
	Conservative	Barbara Fletcher	163	5.1	New
Turnout			8,619	27.6%

Norton & Askern (3)
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	Iris Beech	1,651	46.6	+7.3
	Labour	Austen William White	1,586	44.8	+7.4
	Labour	John Anthony Gilliver	1,470	41.5	+0.7
	Conservative	Carolyn Taylor	1,088	30.7	+2.3
	Yorkshire	Jacob Barker	785	22.2	New
	Independent	Frank Jackson	763	21.5	New
	UKIP	Charles Roger Morris	742	20.9	-12.3
Turnout			8,085	31.8%

Roman Ridge (2)
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	Pat Haith	1,376	53.9	+13.7
	Labour	Kevin Terence Rodgers	1,205	47.2	+7.0
	Conservative	Doreen Woodhouse	814	31.9	+13.8
	Green	Christine Florence Platt	387	15.2	+9.4
	Green	Stephen Platt	382	15.0	+5.1
Turnout			4,164	30.2%

Rossington & Bawtry (3)
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	Rachael Blake	1,823	48.7	+12.7
	Independent	John Nolan Cooke	1,645	43.9	+13.6
	Labour	Mick Cooper	1,497	40.0	+16.4
	Labour	Kevin Robert Fennelly	1,368	36.5	+14.7
	Conservative	Ross Lawrence David Atkinson	1,039	27.8	+4.5
	UKIP	Clive Graham Stone	937	25.0	-0.6
	TUSC	Luke Michael Jones	159	4.2	New
Turnout			8,468	28.6%

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Cynthia Anne Ransome	1,704	53.7	+15.3
	Conservative	Jonathan Blundell Wood	1,376	43.4	+7.4
	Labour	David Holland	1,141	36.0	+4.6
	Labour	Craig Bernard Sahman	772	24.3	-2.9
	Green	Fiona Dorothy Patricia Cahill	510	16.1	+4.4
Turnout			5,503	35.7%

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	Ken Keegan	1,004	50.4	+6.8
	Labour	George Derx	728	36.5	+4.2
	Conservative	Christine Yvonne Allen	710	35.6	+15.1
	UKIP	John Waggitt	673	33.8	+7.4
Turnout			3,115	27.8%

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	Susan Jane Durant	2,019	52.9	+16.6
	Labour	Mark Stuart Houlbrook	1,890	49.5	+15.6
	Labour	Joe Blackham	1,797	47.1	+12.6
	Community Group	Martin Williams	1,147	30.1	+0.5
	Community Group	Tony Brookes	982	25.7	+8.7
	Community Group	Lee Dudgeon	735	19.3	+6.0
	UKIP	Kim Parkinson	583	15.3	-11.5
	Conservative	Keith Oades	469	12.3	-2.3
	Independent	Karen Lesley Mundin	374	9.8	New
	TUSC	Mary Jackson	205	5.4	+2.0
Turnout			10,201	29.8%

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Independent	Nigel John Cannings	1,349	44.6	+19.2
	Conservative	Martin Damian Greenhalgh	954	31.5	+1.6
	Conservative	Alan Smith	821	27.1	-3.5
	Labour	Sue Farmer	722	23.9	-3.2
	Labour	Bob Johnson	641	21.2	-3.8
	Liberal Democrats	Ian Michael Smith	350	11.6	New
	Green	Kay Goddard	308	10.2	New
Turnout			5,145	35.6%

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	John McHale	1,818	49.8	+6.6
	Labour	Nikki McDonald	1,667	45.6	+2.8
	Labour	Dave Shaw	1,603	43.9	+1.8
	Yorkshire	Chris Whitwood	1,195	32.7	New
	Conservative	Guy Aston	1,003	27.4	+6.2
	Green	Laura Jane Vieira	637	17.4	+1.6
Majority			408	11.2
Turnout				29.7	-22.1
	Labour hold		Swing
	Labour hold		Swing
	Labour hold		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	Eva Theresa Hughes	1,899	54.6	+11.5
	Labour	Jane Kidd	1,767	50.8	+9.1
	Labour	Paul Wray	1,531	44.0	+4.4
	Conservative	Neil Saran Srivastava	918	26.4	+9.9
	UKIP	Roy John Penketh	887	25.5	-4.1
	Yorkshire	Gareth Shanks	728	20.9	New
Turnout			7,730	27.2%