2016 Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council election

The 2016 Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council election took place on 5 May 2016 to elect members of Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council in England.[1] This was on the same day as other local elections.

2016 Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council election

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One third (24) seats to Sandwell Borough Council
  First party Second party Third party
 
Party Labour UKIP Conservative
Seats won 71 1 0
Seat change Increase1 Steady Steady

Map of the results

Council control before election

Labour

Council control after election

Labour

Ward Results

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St Paul's Ward

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St Paul's Ward[2]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Preet Gill 2,999 85.42
Conservative Elizabeth Brown 512 14.58
Majority 2,487 70.83
Turnout 3,511 35.93
Labour hold Swing

Wednesbury North

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Wednesbury North[3]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Peter Hughes 1,531 71.31
Conservative Matthew Longville 616 28.69
Majority 915 42.62
Turnout 2,147 23.16
Labour hold Swing

References

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  1. ^ "Upcoming elections & referendums". The Electoral Commission. Archived from the original on 15 March 2015. Retrieved 21 January 2016.
  2. ^ "St Paul's ward - results - Election 2016". Sandwell Metropolitan Borough Council. Retrieved 23 June 2017.
  3. ^ "Wednesbury North ward - results - Election 2016 | Sandwell Council".