2017_Staffordshire_County_Council_election

2017 Staffordshire County Council election
All 62 seats to Staffordshire County Council; 32 seats needed for a majority
	Map showing the results of the 2017 Staffordshire County Council elections.
Council control before election; Conservative;	Council control after election ; Conservative;

2017 Staffordshire County Council election

2017 UK local government election

The 2017 Staffordshire County Council election took place on 4 May 2017 as part of 2017 local elections in the UK.^[1] All 62 councillors were elected from electoral divisions (two of which serve dual-councillor electoral divisions) for a four-year term of office. The system used is first-past-the-post voting.

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The result was Conservative councillors formed an increased majority on the council.

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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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"Staffordshire County Council election results 2017". Staffordshire County Council. 5 May 2017. Retrieved 8 May 2017.

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	Seats	Net gain/loss	Votes %	Votes
Conservative	51	+17	53.8	116,644
Labour	10	-14	28.0	60,697
Other parties	1	-1	2.7	5,789
UKIP	0	-2	6.0	12,947
Green	0	0	5.0	10,897
Liberal Democrats	0	0	4.6	10,017

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	Alan Dudson	941	36	-2
	Conservative	Olivia Lyons	838	32	+19
	Liberal Democrats	Paul Fisher	618	24	+5
	UKIP	Ann Bernard	207	8	-20
Majority
Turnout
	Labour hold		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Paul Snape	1,989	55	+20
	Labour	Trudie McGuinness	1,154	32	-9
	UKIP	Kevin Whittaker	305	8	-13
	Green	Marie Smith	168	5	N/A
Majority
Turnout
	Conservative gain from Labour		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Johnny McMahon	1,420	49	+22
	Labour	Diane Todd	1,023	35	-9
	UKIP	John Bernard	333	12	-11
	Green	110	4	N/A
Majority
Turnout
	Conservative gain from Labour		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	Derek Davis, OBE	1,449	51	-7
	Conservative	Jim Bowater	870	30	+15
	UKIP	Dave Morris	408	14	-7
	Green	Jo Elson	132	5	N/A
Majority
Turnout
	Labour hold		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Mike Sutherland	1,590	57	+25
	Labour	Carl Bennett	674	24	+1
	Liberal Democrats	Ray Jones	249	9	-9
	UKIP	Robert Branson	202	7	-20
	Green	Michael Lees	70	3	N/A
Majority
Turnout
	Conservative hold		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Graham Burnett	2,597	38	+12
	Conservative	Phil Hewitt	2,305	34	+13
	Labour	George Adamson	1,998	29	-11
	Green	Paul Woodhead	1,807	26	N/A
	Labour	Christine Mitchell	1,683	25	-10
	Green	Stuart Crabtree	1,482	22	N/A
	UKIP	Dave Percox	555	8	-21
	UKIP	Paul Allen	530	8	-18
	Local Residents Putting The People First	Ann Turville	251	4	N/A
	Local Residents Putting The People First	Ron Turville	168	2	N/A
Majority
Turnout
	Conservative gain from Labour		Swing
	Conservative gain from Labour		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Conor Wileman	2,261	62	+18
	Labour	Philippa Saddington	1,010	28	-11
	Liberal Democrats	Robert Coates	213	6	N/A
	Green	Carol Sharratt	162	4	N/A
Majority
Turnout
	Conservative hold		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	Ron Clarke	1,351	43	-10
	Conservative	Hamid Asghar	1,106	35	+18
	Liberal Democrats	Helen Hall	372	12	+3
	UKIP	Dene Whyman	258	8	-11
	Green	Simon Hales	82	3	N/A
Majority
Turnout
	Labour hold		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	Syed Hussain	1,488	56	+9
	Conservative	Maqsood Hussain	658	25	+6
	UKIP	Sally Green	490	19	-10
Majority
Turnout
	Labour hold		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Philip White	2,549	63	+23
	Labour	John Anderson	1,114	28	+5
	UKIP	Mike Green	375	9	-27
Majority
Turnout
	Conservative hold		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Bernard Peters	1,911	53	+19
	Labour	Shelagh McKiernan	1,104	31	-5
	UKIP	Peter Levis	416	12	-18
	Liberal Democrats	Hugh Warner	103	3	N/A
	Green	Robert Sharratt	73	2	N/A
Majority
Turnout
	Conservative gain from Labour		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Julia Jessel	2,719	72	+25
	Labour	Robert Saddington	792	21	-
	Green	Kelly Rickard	242	6	N/A
Majority
Turnout
	Conservative hold		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Philip Atkins	3,169	79	+4
	Labour	Chloe Kelly	553	14	-4
	UKIP	George Langley-Poole	285	7	N/A
Majority
Turnout
	Conservative hold		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	David Brookes	1,763	60	+20
	Labour	John McKiernan	857	29	-7
	UKIP	Norman Moir	313	11	-9
Majority
Turnout
	Conservative hold		Swing

Audley & Chesterton
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	Ann Beech	1,245	39	-
	Conservative	David Cooper	873	27	+21
	Liberal Democrats	Ian Wilkes	748	23	-2
	UKIP	Mark Barlow	365	11	-15
Majority
Turnout
	Labour hold		Swing

Kidsgrove
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Gill Burnett	1,057	35	+24
	Labour	Laura Dillon	967	32	-12
	Independent	Margaret Astle	570	19	-25
	UKIP	Geoffrey Locke	447	15	-26
Majority
Turnout
	Conservative gain from Labour		Swing

Talke & Red Street
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	Kyle Robinson	1,793	55	+7
	Conservative	Jill Waring	1,042	32	+20
	UKIP	Raymond Williams	274	8	-25
	Liberal Democrats	Ben Ireland	137	4	-2
Majority
Turnout
	Labour hold		Swing

Kinver
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Victoria Wilson	2,217	64	+12
	No Description	Seb Hargreaves	457	13	N/A
	Labour	Christine Ridgeway	337	10	-2
	UKIP	Gordon Fanthom	266	8	-28
	Green	Ian Sadler	166	5	N/A
Majority
Turnout
	Conservative hold		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	Susan Woodward	1,371	47	+6
	Conservative	Eileen Tranter	1,321	45	+15
	UKIP	Martin Dewes	175	6	-20
	Green	Carol Ivett	76	3	N/A
Majority
Turnout
	Labour hold		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Helen Fisher	1,506	53	+31
	Labour	Steven Norman	848	30	+2
	UKIP	John Hitchin	280	10	-23
	Liberal Democrats	John Smith	114	4	N/A
	Green	Adam Elsdon	72	3	N/A
Majority
Turnout
	Conservative gain from UKIP		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Natasha Pullen	1,571	46	+12
	Labour	Caroline Wood	1,076	32	-4
	Liberal Democrats	Miles Trent	420	12	+4
	Something New	Philip Peter	175	5	N/A
	Green	Hilary Wolfenden	163	5	N/A
Majority
Turnout
	Conservative gain from Labour		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Colin Greatorex	1,982	56	+11
	Liberal Democrats	Jamie Christie	645	18	+3
	Labour	Colin Ball	623	18	-1
	Green	Simon Partridge	269	8	N/A
Majority
Turnout
	Conservative hold		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Alan White	2,077	63	+19
	Labour	Glen Mynott	562	17	-5
	Liberal Democrats	Roger Bennion	365	11	+6
	Green	Robert Pass	270	8	N/A
Majority
Turnout
	Conservative hold		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Janet Eagland	2,145	68	+19
	Labour	David Harvey	478	15	-2
	Liberal Democrats	Jeyan Anketell	378	12	+6
	Green	Michael Broughton	164	5	N/A
Majority
Turnout
	Conservative hold		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	David Smith	2,497	74	+22
	Labour	David Thompson	496	15	+2
	Liberal Democrats	Alasdair Brooks	225	7	+3
	Green	Mathew Hayward	159	5	N/A
Majority
Turnout
	Conservative hold		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Martyn Tittley	2,279	70	+26
	Labour	Ben Watkins	555	17	-2
	Liberal Democrats	Richard Rathbone	200	6	+2
	Green	Kate Tilley	199	6	N/A
Majority
Turnout
	Conservative hold		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	John Cooper	1,552	49	+27
	Labour	Sandra Hambleton	1,506	47	+2
	Liberal Democrats	Richard Virr	136	4	+1
Majority
Turnout
	Conservative gain from Labour		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	Dave Jones	965	52	+14
	Conservative	Mark Holland	505	27	+19
	UKIP	Neil Farrow	222	12	-26
	Liberal Democrats	James Borg	112	6	N/A
	Green	Gordon Pearson	53	3	-4
Majority
Turnout
	Labour gain from UKIP		Swing

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Results summary

Division results for Cannock Chase District

Brereton & Ravenhill Division

Cannock Town Centre Division

Cannock Villages Division

Chadsmoor Division

Etchinghill & Heath Division

Hednesford & Rawnsley Division

Division results for East Staffordshire

Burton Tower Division

Burton Town Division

Burton Trent Division

Dove Division

Horninglow & Stretton Division

Needwood Forest Division

Uttoxeter Rural Division

Uttoxeter Town Division

Division results for Lichfield District

Burntwood North Division

Burntwood South Division

Lichfield City North Division

Lichfield City South Division

Lichfield Rural East Division

Lichfield Rural North Division

Lichfield Rural South Division

Lichfield Rural West Division

Division results for Borough of Newcastle-under-Lyme

Audley & Chesterton Division

Bradwell, Porthill & Wolstanton Division

Keele, Knutton & Silverdale Division

Kidsgrove Division

May Bank & Cross Heath Division

Newcastle Rural Division

Newcastle South Division

Talke & Red Street Division

Westlands & Thistleberry Division

Division results for South Staffordshire

Brewood Division

Cheslyn Hay, Essington & Great Wyrley Division

Codsall Division

Kinver Division

Penkridge Division

Perton Division

Wombourne Division

Division results for Borough of Stafford

Eccleshall Division

Gnosall & Doxey Division

Stafford Central Division

Stafford North Division

Stafford South East Division

Stafford Trent Valley Division

Stafford West Division

Stone Rural Division

Stone Urban Division

Division results for Staffordshire Moorlands

Biddulph North Division

Biddulph South & Endon Division

Caverswall Division

Cheadle & Checkley Division

Churnet Valley

Leek Rural

Leek South Division

Division results for Borough of Tamworth

Amington Division

Bolebridge Division

Perrycrofts Division

Stonydelph Division

Watling North Division

Watling South Division

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Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Trevor Johnson	1,608	46	+21
	Labour	Mark Olszewski	1,475	42	+1
	UKIP	Lynn Dean	297	8	-16
	Liberal Democrats	Andrew Wemyss	149	4	-
Majority
Turnout
	Conservative gain from Labour		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Paul Northcott	2,359	73	+27
	Liberal Democrats	Matthew Elphinstone-Walker	649	20	+9
	UKIP	Gordon Davies	210	7	-21
Majority
Turnout
	Conservative hold		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Stephen Sweeney	1,859	51	+12
	Labour	Ruth Wright	1,306	36	-
	UKIP	Gary Fedtschyschak	255	7	-18
	Liberal Democrats	Richard Whelan	143	4	N/A
	Green	Joseph Talbot	90	2	N/A
Majority
Turnout
	Conservative hold		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Simon Tagg	1,998	52	+6
	Liberal Democrats	Marion Reddish	963	25	+9
	Labour	Imogen Wilkes	653	17	-2
	UKIP	Maria Foy	158	4	-14
	Green	Jade Taylor-Cashmore	84	2	N/A
Majority
Turnout
	Conservative hold		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Mark Sutton	2,329	71	+17
	Labour	Lorna Jones	559	17	-3
	Independent	Victor Kelly	242	7	N/A
	Green	Kerst Ward	135	4	N/A
Majority
Turnout
	Conservative hold		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Kath Perry	3,720	60	+25
	Conservative	Bernard Williams	3,345	54	+23
	Labour	Colin Davison	1,364	22	-1
	Labour	John Brindle	1,285	21	+2
	UKIP	Alan Emery	781	13	-12
	UKIP	Steve Hollis	745	12	-16
	Green	David Mermod	310	5	N/A
	Green	Richard Jenking	191	3	N/A
Majority
Turnout
	Conservative hold		Swing
	Conservative hold		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Robert Marshall	2,327	75	+20
	Labour	Nick Hill	439	14	-2
	Green	Gary Burnett	332	11	N/A
Majority
Turnout
	Conservative hold		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	David Williams	1,913	64	+8
	Labour	Andrew Lenz	877	29	-15
	Green	Scarlett Ward	191	6	N/A
Majority
Turnout
	Conservative hold		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Keith James	2,078	74	+35
	Labour	Adam Freeman	546	19	+8
	Green	Hilde Liesens	180	6	N/A
Majority
Turnout
	Conservative hold		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Mike Davies	2,517	78	+23
	Labour	Daniel Sherriff	432	13	+1
	Green	Claire Mcilvenna	295	9	N/A
Majority
Turnout
	Conservative hold		Swing