2016 Swindon Borough Council election
(Redirected from Swindon Borough Council election, 2016)
The 2016 Swindon Borough Council election took place on 5 May 2016 to elect members of Swindon Borough Council in England.[1] This was on the same day as other local elections.
The Conservatives held on to their majority on the council but it was lowered to three after losing councillors to Labour in Lydiard & Freshbrook and Liden, Eldene & Park South.
Results by ward edit
An asterisk * indicates an incumbent seeking re-election
Blunsdon & Highworth edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Maureen Rita Penny* | 1,624 | 47.4 | ||
Labour | Alison Mary Durrant | 1,053 | 30.7 | ||
UKIP | John Fairlamb Short | 429 | 12.5 | ||
Green | Andrew Donald Day | 200 | 5.8 | ||
Liberal Democrats | Geoffrey King | 121 | 3.5 | ||
Majority | 571 | 16.7 | |||
Turnout | 3,427 | 40 | |||
Conservative hold | Swing |
Central edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Robert Stanley Wright* | 2,459 | 74.4 | ||
Conservative | Jack Lindsey Howard | 554 | 16.8 | ||
Liberal Democrats | Ann Richards | 291 | 8.8 | ||
Majority | 1905 | 57.6 | |||
Turnout | 3,304 | 39 | |||
Labour hold | Swing |
Covingham & Dorcan edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Barbara Samantha Parry | 1,329 | 41.9 | ||
Labour | Mohammad Jamal Miah | 706 | 22.3 | ||
UKIP | Brian James Osbourn | 569 | 17.9 | ||
Independent | Anthony Hillier | 387 | 12.2 | ||
Liberal Democrats | Margaret Hooper | 94 | 3.0 | ||
Green | Christopher John Noyce | 87 | 2.7 | ||
Majority | 623 | 19.6 | |||
Turnout | 3,172 | 38 | |||
Conservative hold | Swing |
Eastcott edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal Democrats | Stanley James Pajak* | 1,248 | 44.8 | ||
Labour | Manetta Martha Rodrigues | 1,020 | 36.6 | ||
Conservative | Drusilla Summers | 258 | 9.3 | ||
Green | Andrew Hedley John Bentley | 132 | 4.7 | ||
UKIP | Terence Hayward | 128 | 4.6 | ||
Majority | 228 | 8.2 | |||
Turnout | 2786 | 40 | |||
Liberal Democrats hold | Swing |
Gorse Hill & Pinehurst edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Ericqua Raymone Ballman* | 1,454 | 55.8 | ||
Conservative | Benjamin Prizeman | 797 | 30.6 | ||
Green | Francesca Victoria Annelise Hebden-Leeder | 241 | 9.3 | ||
Liberal Democrats | Zoe Claire McCormick | 112 | 4.3 | ||
Majority | 657 | 25.2 | |||
Turnout | 2,604 | 35 |
Haydon Wick edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Oliver Donachie | 1,319 | 47.6 | ||
Labour | Michelle Jean Agostino | 765 | 27.6 | ||
UKIP | Edmund James Gerrard | 436 | 15.7 | ||
Green | Andrew Francis | 149 | 5.4 | ||
Liberal Democrats | Margaret Mistry | 101 | 3.6 | ||
Majority | 554 | 20.0 | |||
Turnout | 2,770 | 32 |
Liden, Eldene & Park South edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Fay Howard* | 1,138 | 43.60 | ||
Conservative | Oladapo Ibitoye | 725 | 27.78 | ||
UKIP | Robert Sheppard | 537 | 20.57 | ||
Green | David Miles | 112 | 4.29 | ||
Liberal Democrats | Clive Hooper | 98 | 3.75 | ||
Majority | 413 | 15.82 | |||
Turnout | 2610 | 33 |
Lydiard & Freshbrook edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Matthew Courtliff | 1,421 | 48.15 | ||
Conservative | Diane Rodgers | 1266 | 42.9 | ||
Liberal Democrats | James Farr | 264 | 8.95 | ||
Majority | 155 | 5.25 | |||
Turnout | 2951 | 37 | |||
Labour hold | Swing |
Mannington and Western edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Kevin Small* | 1,105 | 51.66 | ||
Conservative | Nicholas Burns-Howell | 726 | 33.94 | ||
Green | Livio Pavone | 173 | 8.09 | ||
Liberal Democrats | Alex Hegenbarth | 135 | 6.31 | ||
Majority | 379 | 17.72 | |||
Turnout | 2139 | 31 | |||
Labour hold | Swing |
Old Town edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Jane Ballard | 1,363 | 47.29 | ||
Conservative | Brian Mattock | 1062 | 36.85 | ||
UKIP | Terence Davis | 208 | 7.22 | ||
Green | John Hughes | 144 | 5.00 | ||
Liberal Democrats | Garry Porter | 105 | 3.64 | ||
Majority | 301 | 10.44 | |||
Turnout | 2882 | 38 | |||
Labour hold | Swing |
Penhill & Upper Stratton edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Mark Edward Dempsey | 1,190 | 45.9 | ||
Conservative | Raymond William Fisher | 834 | 32.2 | ||
UKIP | Jennifer Mary Jefferies | 476 | 18.4 | ||
Liberal Democrats | Raymond Martin James | 92 | 3.5 | ||
Majority | 356 | 13.7 | |||
Turnout | 2,592 | 30 |
Priory Vale edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Malcolm Davies | 1,131 | 54.77 | ||
Labour | Robert Heath | 505 | 24.45 | ||
UKIP | Gary Belben | 258 | 12.49 | ||
Liberal Democrats | Gerard Taylor | 88 | 4.26 | ||
Green | Simon Fairbourn | 83 | 4.02 | ||
Majority | 626 | 30.32 | |||
Turnout | 2065 | 26 | |||
Conservative hold | Swing |
Ridgeway edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Gary Sumner | 669 | 59.0 | ||
Liberal Democrats | Fiona Mcanespie | 232 | 20.5 | ||
Labour | Samuel Thomas James | 108 | 9.5 | ||
UKIP | Juan Pablo Kosidowski | 82 | 7.2 | ||
Green | Paul Sunners | 43 | 3.8 | ||
Majority | 437 | 38.5 | |||
Turnout | 1,134 | 46 |
Rodbourne Cheney edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Des Moffatt | 1,660 | 62.76 | ||
Conservative | Stephanie Clark | 695 | 26.28 | ||
Green | Roderick Hebden-Leeder | 181 | 6.84 | ||
Liberal Democrats | Fraser McCormick | 109 | 4.12 | ||
Majority | 965 | 36.48 | |||
Turnout | 2645 | 30 | |||
Labour hold | Swing |
Shaw edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Keith Williams | 1,268 | 50.84 | ||
Labour | Graham Philpot | 840 | 33.68 | ||
Green | Nigel Kimber | 221 | 8.86 | ||
Liberal Democrats | Nicholas Roberts | 165 | 6.62 | ||
Majority | 428 | 17.16 | |||
Turnout | 2494 | 32 | |||
Conservative hold | Swing |
St Andrews edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Vera Tomlinson | 1,360 | 59.83 | ||
Labour | Maura Clarke | 519 | 22.83 | ||
UKIP | Susan Short | 249 | 10.95 | ||
Liberal Democrats | Deborah King | 145 | 6.38 | ||
Majority | 841 | 37.0 | |||
Turnout | 2273 | 29 | |||
Conservative hold | Swing |
St Margaret & South Marston edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Russell Holland | 1,409 | 49.65 | ||
Labour | Andrew Pedersen | 880 | 31.00 | ||
UKIP | Michael Viret | 393 | 13.85 | ||
Liberal Democrats | Dawn Pajak | 81 | 2.85 | ||
Green | Howard March | 75 | 2.64 | ||
Majority | 529 | 18.65 | |||
Turnout | 2838 | 32 | |||
Conservative hold | Swing |
Walcot & Park North edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Stephen Allsopp | 1,424 | 53.35 | ||
Conservative | Ellen Heavens | 563 | 21.09 | ||
UKIP | Stephen Halden | 432 | 16.19 | ||
Liberal Democrats | Kathleen McCarthy | 151 | 5.66 | ||
Green | Jennifer Miles | 86 | 3.22 | ||
Social Democratic Party (UK) | Paulos Chatzinopoulos | 13 | 0.49 | ||
Majority | 861 | 32.26 | |||
Turnout | 2669 | 32 | |||
Labour hold | Swing |
Wroughton & Wichelstowe edit
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Brian Ford | 1,212 | 54.62 | ||
Green | Talis Kimberley-Fairbourn | 326 | 14.69 | ||
Labour | Imtiyaz Shaikh | 305 | 13.74 | ||
UKIP | Malcolm Jefferies | 258 | 11.63 | ||
Liberal Democrats | Christopher Shepherd | 118 | 5.31 | ||
Majority | 886 | 39.93 | |||
Turnout | 2219 | 38 | |||
Conservative hold | Swing |
References edit
- ^ "Guide to May 2016 elections in Scotland, Wales, England and Northern Ireland". BBC News. Retrieved 21 April 2016.
- ^ "Election results 2016 - Blunsdon and Highworth". swindon.gov.uk. Archived from the original on 15 January 2018.
- ^ "Election results 2016 - Central". swindon.gov.uk. Archived from the original on 15 January 2018.
- ^ "Election results 2016 - Eastcott". swindon.gov.uk. Archived from the original on 16 January 2018.
- ^ "Election results 2016 - Gorse Hill". swindon.gov.uk. Archived from the original on 16 January 2018.
- ^ "Election results 2016 - Penhill". swindon.gov.uk. Archived from the original on 15 January 2018.
- ^ "Election results 2016 - Ridgeway". swindon.gov.uk. Archived from the original on 23 April 2018.