Worcestershire County Council election, 2009

The 2009 Worcestershire Council election took place on 4 June 2009 to elect members of Worcestershire County Council.The election had been delayed from 7 May, in order to coincide with elections to the European Parliament. The Conservative party stayed in overall control of the council.[1]

County results

Worcestershire County Council election, 2009[1][2]
Party Seats Gains Losses Net gain/loss Seats % Votes % Votes +/−
  Conservative 42 12 0 +12 73.7 42.7 83,273 +2.8%
  Liberal Democrat 8 0 0 0 14.0 18.3 35,734 -3.6%
  Labour 3 0 12 -12 5.3 13.4 26,183 -12.9%
  Health Concern 2 1 0 +1 3.5 5.1 10,002 +4.7%
  Liberal 1 0 1 -1 1.8 1.4 2,707 -0.1%
  Wythall Residents Association 1 1 0 +1 1.8 0.6 1,224 +0.0%
  Green 0 0 0 0 0 8.2 15,958 +4.9%
  UKIP 0 0 0 0 0 4.4 8,478 +4.3%
  BNP 0 0 0 0 0 3.4 5,353 +3.4%
  Independent 0 0 1 -1 0 2.3 4,383 +0.4%
  English Democrats 0 0 0 0 0 0.2 369 +0.2%
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Ward results

Redditch South West (Redditch South West & Rural Borough)

Redditch South ward election, 2009 Redditch South [3]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Barry Gandy 2,929 26.1
Conservative Peter Gretton 2,583 22.9
UKIP Johnathan Oakton 1,515 13.5
Liberal Democrat Graham Pollard 973 8.6
Liberal Democrat Adam Isherwood 874 7.7
Green Alistair Waugh 821 7.2
Labour Mark Shurmer 787 6.9
Labour John Witherspoon 778 6.8

Arrow Valley West (Redditch)

Arrow Valley West ward election, 2009 Arrow Valley West (Redditch) [4]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Brandon Clayton 1,677 19.1
Conservative Jane Potter 1,626 18.5
Labour Andrew Fry 1,410 16.0
Labour Pattie Hill 1,274 14.5
Liberal Democrat Diane Thomas 1,075 12.2
Liberal Democrat Russle Taylor 900 10.2
Green Kevin White 815 9.2

Alvechurch (Bromsgrove)

Alvechurch ward election, 2009 Alvechurch [5]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative George Lord (Leader, Worcestershire County Council) 1,165 40.9
UKIP Peter McHugh 626 22.0
Liberal Democrat Magaret Allen 376 13.2
Labour Rory Shannon 264 9.2
Green Tim Martin 222 7.8
BNP Sylvia Kinchin 189 6.6

Pershore (Wychavon)

Pershore ward election, 2009 Pershore [6]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrat Elizabeth Tucker 2,090 55.7
Conservative Ronald Davis 990 26.4
English Democrats Frederick Bishop 369 9.8
Green Dave Shaw 298 7.9
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References

  1. ^ a b "Worcestershire council". BBC News Online. 19 April 2009. Retrieved 2009-06-05. 
  2. ^ "Results Summary - Elections, 2009". Worcestershire County Council. Retrieved 2009-06-05. [dead link]
  3. ^ Redditch, UKPollingReport
  4. ^ Redditch, UKPollingReport
  5. ^ [1], UKPollingReport
  6. ^ [2], UKPollingReport


Preceded by
Worcestershire County Council election, 2005
Worcestershire local elections Succeeded by
Worcestershire County Council election, 2013
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