2012 Dudley Metropolitan Borough Council election
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The 2012 Dudley Metropolitan Borough Council election was held on 3 May 2012 to elect members of Dudley Metropolitan Borough Council in the West Midlands, England, as part of the 2012 United Kingdom local elections. 26 seats were up for election, and the results saw the Conservatives losing to a majority of 11 seats to Labour.[1]
Election Result edit
Party | Seats | Gains | Losses | Net gain/loss | Seats % | Votes % | Votes | +/− | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | 41 | 13 | 0 | +13 | 56.9 | 43.9 | 34,429 | ||
Conservative | 30 | 0 | 13 | -13 | 41.7 | 32.0 | 25,045 | ||
Green | 1 | 1 | 0 | +1 | 1.4 | 2.3 | 1,820 | ||
UKIP | 0 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 14.5 | 11,366 |
Ward Results edit
Amblecote edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Christine Perks | 1,049 | |||
Conservative | Colin Banks | 932 | |||
UKIP | Paul Bradley | 474 | |||
Green | Derek Rudd | 101 | |||
Liberal Democrats | Susan Lucas | 100 | |||
Majority | 117 | ||||
Turnout | |||||
Labour gain from Conservative | Swing |
Belle Vale edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Donella Russell | 1,362 | |||
Conservative | Jennie Dunn | 1,044 | |||
UKIP | Bill Roberts | 361 | |||
Green | John Payne | 151 | |||
Majority | 318 | ||||
Turnout | |||||
Labour gain from Conservative | Swing |
Brierley Hill edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Margaret Wilson | 1,334 | |||
Conservative | Dan Horrocks | 401 | |||
UKIP | Stuart Larmer | 365 | |||
Green | Gordon Elcock | 158 | |||
Majority | 933 | ||||
Turnout | |||||
Labour hold | Swing |
Brockmore and Pensnett edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | John Martin | 1,143 | |||
Conservative | Susan Greenaway | 485 | |||
UKIP | Just Stevens | 285 | |||
Green | Vicky Duckworth | 76 | |||
Majority | 658 | ||||
Turnout | |||||
Labour gain from Conservative | Swing |
Castle & Priory edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Margaret Aston | 1,652 | |||
Conservative | Simon Townend | 527 | |||
UKIP | Tim Byrne | 458 | |||
Green | Bill McComish | 83 | |||
Majority | 1,125 | ||||
Turnout | |||||
Labour hold | Swing |
Coseley East edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | George Henry Davies | 1,366 | 54.23 | ||
Conservative | Martin Richard Duffield | 468 | 18.58 | ||
UKIP | Helen Louise Wimlett | 430 | 17.07 | ||
National Front | Ken Griffiths | 177 | 7.03 | ||
Green | Becky Blatchford | 71 | 2.82 | ||
Majority | 898 | ||||
Turnout | 25.94 | ||||
Labour hold | Swing |
Cradley & Wollescote edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Gaye Partridge | 1,741 | |||
Conservative | Colin Elcock | 474 | |||
UKIP | Mike Hawkins | 383 | |||
Green | Karlie Owen | 105 | |||
Liberal Democrats | Lois Bramall | 88 | |||
Majority | 1,267 | ||||
Turnout | |||||
Labour hold | Swing |
Gornal edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Dave Branwood | 1,409 | |||
Conservative | David Stanley | 1,336 | |||
UKIP | Phillip Rowe | 876 | |||
Green | David Blatchford | 75 | |||
Majority | 73 | ||||
Turnout | |||||
Labour gain from Conservative | Swing |
Halesowen North edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Hilary Bills | 1,457 | |||
Conservative | Mike Wood | 1,150 | |||
UKIP | Stuart Henley | 323 | |||
BNP | Simon Foxall | 107 | |||
Green | Quira Blatchford | 122 | |||
Majority | 307 | ||||
Turnout | |||||
Labour gain from Conservative | Swing |
Halesowen South edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | David Vickers | 1,489 | |||
Labour | John Lewis | 1026 | |||
UKIP | John Marshall | 495 | |||
Green | Tim Weller | 192 | |||
Majority | 463 | ||||
Turnout | |||||
Conservative hold | Swing |
Hayley Green & Cradley South edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Hazel Turner | 1,265 | |||
Labour | Ian Cooper | 1,080 | |||
UKIP | Bob Heeley | 404 | |||
Green | Colin Royle | 146 | |||
BNP | Robert Weale | 120 | |||
Majority | 185 | ||||
Turnout | |||||
Conservative hold | Swing |
Kingswinford North & Wall Heath edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | David Tyler | 1,574 | |||
Labour | Lynn Boleyn | 1,482 | |||
Conservative | Dee Harley | 1,464 | |||
Conservative | David Simms | 1,192 | |||
UKIP | Dean Perks | 560 | |||
UKIP | Phil Wimlett | 419 | |||
Green | Liz Jednorog | 151 | |||
Green | Francis Sheppard | 87 | |||
Majority | 18 | ||||
Turnout | |||||
Labour gain from Conservative | Swing |
Kingswinford South edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | David Blood | 1,588 | |||
Labour | Shaz Saleem | 1,097 | |||
Green | Jenny Rudd | 404 | |||
Majority | 491 | ||||
Turnout | |||||
Conservative hold | Swing |
Lye & Stourbridge North edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Tremaine Herbert | 1,241 | |||
Conservative | Adrian Turner | 747 | |||
UKIP | Tony Oliver | 349 | |||
Independent | Abdul Qadus | 305 | |||
Liberal Democrats | Vera Johnson | 100 | |||
Green | Denis Neville | 89 | |||
Majority | 494 | ||||
Turnout | |||||
Labour gain from Conservative | Swing |
Netherton, Woodside & St. Andrew's edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Green | Will Duckworth | 1,525 | |||
Labour | Mahbub Rahman | 1,269 | |||
Conservative | Steven Ridley | 335 | |||
UKIP | Craig Ingram | 257 | |||
Majority | 256 | ||||
Turnout | |||||
Green gain from Conservative | Swing |
Norton edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Mike Attwood | 1,570 | |||
Labour | Michael Kelly | 801 | |||
UKIP | Paul Barton | 441 | |||
Liberal Democrats | Margaret Hanson | 237 | |||
Green | Benjamin Sweeney | 215 | |||
Majority | 769 | ||||
Turnout | |||||
Conservative hold | Swing |
Pedmore & Stourbridge East edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Les Jones | 1,747 | |||
Labour | Joe Gaytten | 1,087 | |||
UKIP | Lynette Wragg | 386 | |||
Liberal Democrats | Simon Hanson | 204 | |||
Green | Roy Sadler | 262 | |||
Majority | 660 | ||||
Turnout | 36.01 | ||||
Conservative hold | Swing |
Quarry Bank & Dudley Wood edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Bryan Cotterill | 1,758 | |||
Conservative | Tim Wood | 476 | |||
Green | Pam Archer | 222 | |||
Liberal Democrats | David Sheppard | 78 | |||
Majority | 1,282 | ||||
Turnout | |||||
Labour hold | Swing |
Sedgley edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Michael Evans | 1,383 | |||
UKIP | Bill Etheridge | 863 | |||
Labour Co-op | Barbara Sykes | 810 | |||
Green | Donna Dodson | 121 | |||
Majority | 520 | ||||
Turnout | |||||
Conservative hold | Swing |
St. James's edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Asif Ahmed | 1,321 | |||
UKIP | Malcolm Davis | 1,132 | |||
Conservative | David Allen | 396 | |||
Green | Daniel Archer | 109 | |||
Majority | 189 | ||||
Turnout | |||||
Labour gain from UKIP | Swing |
St. Thomas's edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Shaukat Ali | 2,143 | |||
UKIP | Michael Forsyth | 523 | |||
Conservative | Daryl Millward | 317 | |||
Green | Christian Green | 124 | |||
Majority | 1,620 | ||||
Turnout | |||||
Labour hold | Swing |
Upper Gornal & Woodsetton edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Keiran Robert Casey | 1,220 | 44.46 | ||
Conservative | Julian Ryder | 859 | 31.3 | ||
UKIP | Star Freedom Marie Etheridge | 452 | 16.47 | ||
National Front | Kevin Inman | 123 | 4.48 | ||
Green | Emma Caroline Harrison | 83 | 3.02 | ||
Majority | 361 | ||||
Turnout | 26.83 | ||||
Labour gain from Conservative | Swing |
Wollaston & Stourbridge Town edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Chris Hale | 1,397 | |||
Labour | Ian Marrey | 1,317 | |||
Conservative | Nicolas Barlow | 1,213 | |||
Conservative | Matt Rogers | 1,025 | |||
Liberal Democrats | June Collins | 478 | |||
Liberal Democrats | Christopher Bramall | 435 | |||
UKIP | Glen Wilson | 365 | |||
UKIP | Pete Lee | 353 | |||
Green | Lawrence Rowlett | 229 | |||
Green | Jane Sheppard | 164 | |||
Majority | 96 | ||||
Turnout | |||||
Labour gain from Conservative | Swing |
Wordsley edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Derrick Hemingsley | 1,293 | |||
Conservative | Geoffrey Southall | 1,162 | |||
UKIP | Raymond Franklin | 412 | |||
Green | Maurice Archer | 115 | |||
Liberal Democrats | Susan Lucas | 100 | |||
Majority | 132 | ||||
Turnout | |||||
Labour gain from Conservative | Swing |
References edit
- ^ "Surprise results see big swing to Labour". Express & Star. 4 May 2012.