2017_Shropshire_Council_election

2017 Shropshire Council election
All 74 seats to Shropshire Council; 38 seats needed for a majority
	Map showing the results of the 2017 elections. Striped divisions have mixed representation.
Council control before election; Conservative;	Council control after election ; Conservative;

2017 Shropshire Council election

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The 2017 Shropshire Council election took place on 4 May 2017 as part of the 2017 local elections in the United Kingdom.^[1] All 74 councillors were elected from 63 electoral divisions which return either one, two or three councillors each by first-past-the-post voting for a four-year term of office.

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"Upcoming elections & referendums". Electoral Commission. Archived from the original on 5 May 2018. Retrieved 15 September 2016.

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"Unitary results - May 4 2017". Shropshire Council. Retrieved 6 May 2017.

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	Seats	Gains	Losses	Net gain/loss	Seats %	Votes %	Votes
Conservative	49	3	2	+1		48.78	51,215
Liberal Democrats	12			-		20.08	21,078
Labour	8			-1		16.27	17,083
Green	1	1	0	+1		7.48	7,850
Independent	3			-1		5.17	5,426
Health Concern	1					1.25	1,311
UKIP	0				0.0	0.95	994
Federalist Party of the United Kingdom						0.08	79
Total							104,986

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Liberal Democrats	Hannah Fraser	790	55.59
	Conservative	Georgina Alison Boulger	345	24.28
	Labour	Mark James Healey	223	15.69
	UKIP	John Kinsey Price	63	4.43
Majority
Turnout			1421
	Liberal Democrats hold		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Conservative	Malcolm Pate	882	75.27
	Independent	Phillip Michael Harrison	419	32.21
Majority
Turnout			1301
	Conservative hold		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Conservative	Tina Woodward	919	75.27
	Liberal Democrats	Colin Taylor	302	24.73
Majority
Turnout			1221
	Conservative hold		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Conservative	Alexander George Phillips	511	39.95
	Liberal Democrats	Beverley Baker	385	30.1
	Labour	Wynn Davies	383	29.95
Majority
Turnout			1279
	Conservative hold		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Conservative	Dean Spencer Carroll	476	57.28
	Labour	Gianluca Cerritelli	285	34.3
	Green	Chris Davenport	70	8.42
Majority
Turnout			831
	Conservative hold		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Labour	Ted Clarke	2,318	55.63
	Labour	Tony Parsons	1,820	43.68
	Labour	Jane Mackenzie	1,720	41.28
	Conservative	Janine Hayter	1315	31.56
	Conservative	Andrea Caroline Hall	1206	28.94
	Conservative	Ryan Peter Alan Harrison	1114	26.73
	Liberal Democrats	Will Coles	474	11.38
	Green	Chris Lemon	318	7.63
	UKIP	Ray Graham	296	7.10
	Green	Josh Cockburn	276	6.62
Majority
Majority
Majority
Turnout			4174
	Labour hold		Swing
	Labour hold		Swing
	Labour hold		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Labour	Harry Taylor	643	43.01
	Liberal Democrats	Daniel Adam Clark	423	28.29
	Conservative	Simon James Wray	362	24.21
	Green	Dave Latham	67	4.48
Majority
Turnout			1495
	Labour hold		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Liberal Democrats	Jonathan Keeley	960	73.62
	Conservative	Christopher John Tyler	273	20.94
Majority
Turnout			1304
	Liberal Democrats hold		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Conservative	Peter Adams	688	68.66
	Liberal Democrats	David Arwyn Ellams	161	16.07
	Green	Peter John Gilbert	153	15.27
Majority
Turnout			1002
	Conservative hold		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Conservative	Christian Lea	1,079	55.65
	Conservative	William Parr	930	47.96
	Labour	Julia Buckley	551	28.42
	Liberal Democrats	Naomi Vanessa Voysey	440	22.69
	Liberal Democrats	Richard Antony Fox	418	21.56
Majority
Majority
Turnout			1950
	Conservative hold		Swing
	Conservative hold		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Conservative	Les Winwood	1,098	58.78
	Conservative	Elliott Liam Lynch	873	46.73
	Liberal Democrats	David Norman Cooper	511	27.36
	Liberal Democrats	Stephen Golding Barras	458	24.52
	Labour	Mick Lane	312	16.70
	UKIP	Rod Evans	135	7.23
Majority
Majority
Turnout			1876
	Conservative hold		Swing
	Conservative hold		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Conservative	Simon Christopher Harris	892	60.6
	Labour	Gavin Nocholas Goodall	580	39.4
Majority
Turnout			1472
	Conservative gain from Labour		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Conservative	Robert Tindall	887	79.77
	Liberal Democrats	Frederick David Voysey	225	20.23
Majority
Turnout			1112
	Conservative hold		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Conservative	Dan Morris	847	49.1
	Liberal Democrats	Kate King	814	47.19
	Green	Tereza Hayek	64	3.71
Majority
Turnout			1725
	Conservative hold		Swing

Castlefields and Ditherington
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Labour	Alan Mosley	857	74.2
	Conservative	Robert Charles Osborne	180	15.58
	UKIP	Sylvia Loosley	60	5.19
	Green	Claire Judith	58	5.02
Majority
Turnout			1155
	Labour hold		Swing

Church Stretton and Craven Arms (2 seats)
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Conservative	Lee Chapman	1,579	52.58
	Conservative	David Evans	1,536	51.15
	Liberal Democrats	Sam Jones	815	27.14
	Liberal Democrats	Steve Jones	711	23.68
	Green	Steve Hale	404	13.45
	Green	Hilary Raborg Houchin Wendt	388	12.92
Majority
Majority
Turnout			3021
	Conservative hold		Swing
	Conservative hold		Swing

Cleobury Mortimer (2 seats)
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Conservative	Gwilym Butler	1,349	64.98
	Health Concern	Madge Shineton	1,311	63.15
	Labour	John Mayers Rodgers	315	15.17
	Liberal Democrats	Lucinda Faye Timmins	255	12.28
	Liberal Democrats	Brett Lewis Jenkins	191	9.20
Majority
Majority
Turnout			2084
	Conservative hold		Swing
	Health Concern hold		Swing

Gobowen, Selattyn and Weston Rhyn (2 seats)
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Conservative	Robert Macey	826	49.76
	Conservative	Thomas Mark Jones	748	45.06
	Labour	Craig David Emery	397	23.92
	Green	Paul Herbert	353	21.27
	Labour	Jack Roberts	335	20.18
	Liberal Democrats	Henry John Stevens	279	16.81
	Green	Stephen James Froggatt	146	8.80
Majority
Majority
Turnout			1663
	Conservative hold		Swing
	Conservative hold		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Conservative	Rob Gittins	735	76.01
	Labour	Len Surridge	232	23.99
Majority
Turnout			967
	Conservative hold		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Liberal Democrats	Heather Kidd	1003	77.75
	Conservative	Phillip Dennis Morgan	287	22.25
Majority
Turnout			1290
	Liberal Democrats hold		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Liberal Democrats	Richard Huffer	899	60.99
	Conservative	James Wheeler	575	39.01
Majority
Turnout			1474
	Liberal Democrats hold		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Liberal Democrats	Nigel Hartin	911	55.86
	Conservative	Sarah Jane Smith	720	44.14
Majority
Turnout			1631
	Liberal Democrats hold		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Conservative	Peter Nutting	735	59.85
	Liberal Democrats	Rob Lea	287	23.37
	Green	Gareth Stephen Egarr	151	12.3
	UKIP	Frank James Henry Burgess	55	4.48
Majority
Turnout			1228
	Conservative hold		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Conservative	Cecilia Motley	1058	80.4
	Labour	Manda Scott	258	19.6
Majority
Turnout			1316
	Conservative hold		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Conservative	Elizabeth Hartley	671	67.44
	Liberal Democrats	Rod Keyes	324	32.56
Majority
Turnout			995
	Conservative hold		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Labour	Ioan Gruffydd Jones	552	57.14
	Conservative	Martin Richard Croll	324	33.54
	UKIP	Marino Bernardo Pacini	90	9.32
Majority
Turnout			966
	Labour hold		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Independent	Dave Tremellen	427	43.13
	Conservative	Edward Gilliams	282	28.48
	Labour	Nicki Barker	170	17.17
	Independent	George Christopher Court	111	11.21
Majority
Turnout			990
	Independent hold		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Conservative	Karen Calder	716	82.02
	Labour	Charles Henry Warren Love	157	17.98
Majority
Turnout			873
	Conservative hold		Swing

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Results

Summary

Abbey

Albrighton

Alveley and Claverley

Bagley

Battlefield

Bayston Hill, Column and Sutton

Belle Vue

Bishop's Castle

Bowbrook

Bridgnorth East and Astley Abbotts

Bridgnorth West and Tasley

Broseley

Brown Clee

Burnell

Castlefields and Ditherington

Cheswardine

Chirbury and Worthen

Church Stretton and Craven Arms

Clee

Cleobury Mortimer

Clun

Copthorne

Corvedale

Ellesmere Urban

Gobowen, Selattyn and Weston Rhyn

Harlescott

Highley

Hodnet

Llanymynech

Longden

Loton

Ludlow East

Ludlow North

Ludlow South

Market Drayton East

Market Drayton West

Meole

Monkmoor

Much Wenlock

Oswestry East

Oswestry South

Oswestry West

Porthill

Prees

Quarry and Coton Hill

Radbrook

Rea Valley

Ruyton and Baschurch

Severn Valley

Shawbury

Shifnal North

Shifnal South and Cosford

St Martin's

St Oswald

Sundorne

Tern

The Meres

Underdale

Wem

Whitchurch North

Whitchurch South

Whittington

Worfield

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Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Conservative	Matt Lee	671	62.07
	Green	Olly Rose	249	23.03
	Liberal Democrats	John Alexander Thornton	161	14.89
Majority
Turnout			1081
	Conservative hold		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Liberal Democrats	Roger Evans	986	61.2
	Conservative	Catherine Angela Roberts	560	34.76
	UKIP	Edward Arthur Higginbottom	65	4.03
Majority
Turnout			1611
	Liberal Democrats hold		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Conservative	Ed Potter	994	74.57
	Liberal Democrats	Lisa Michelle Walton	213	15.98
	Green	Michelle Jane Sutton-Jones	126	9.45
Majority
Turnout			1333
	Conservative hold		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Liberal Democrats	Tracey Huffer	678	64.2
	Conservative	Patricia Ann Price	235	22.25
	Labour	Colin Eric James Sheward	143	13.54
Majority
Turnout			1056
	Liberal Democrats hold		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Liberal Democrats	Andy Boddington	897	68.89
	Conservative	Simon Richard Harris	303	23.27
	Green	Linda Mary Senior	54	4.15
	UKIP	Chris Woodward	48	3.69
Majority
Turnout			1302
	Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Liberal Democrats	Viv Parry	918	65.81
	Conservative	Fiona Margaret Pizzoni	376	26.95
	Labour	Michael John Penn	101	7.24
Majority
Turnout			1395
	Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Conservative	Roy Aldcroft	829	73.23
	Labour	Rob Bentley	303	26.77
Majority
Turnout			1132
	Conservative hold		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Conservative	David Minnery	840	49.91
	Conservative	Roger Hughes	835	49.61
	Labour	Darren Michael Taylor	472	28.05
	Labour	Lin Surridge	462	27.45
	Green	Rodger Sydney Bradley	318	18.89
Majority
Majority
Turnout			1706
	Conservative hold		Swing
	Conservative hold		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Conservative	Nic Laurens	710	55.43
	Labour	Rod Turner	352	27.48
	Liberal Democrats	Slawomir Adam Fejfer	155	12.1
	Green	Tom Heyek	64	5
Majority
Turnout			1281
	Conservative hold		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Labour	Pam Moseley	693	71.15
	Conservative	Valerie Adele Lingen-Jones	281	28.85
Majority
Turnout			974
	Labour hold		Swing