2011 Birmingham City Council election

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2011 Birmingham City Council election
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  2010 May 2011 2012  

One third (40) seats to Birmingham City Council
61 seats needed for a majority
 First partySecond partyThird party
  Cllr Sir Albert Bore.jpg Mike Whitby by John Hemming.jpg Cllr Paul Tilsley crop.jpg
Leader Albert Bore Mike Whitby Paul Tilsley
Party Labour Conservative Liberal Democrats
Leader's seat Ladywood Harborne Sheldon
Seats won573924
Seat changeIncrease2.svg 16Decrease2.svg 6Decrease2.svg 7

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2011 local election results in Birmingham.

Council control before election

No Overall Control

Council control after election

No Overall Control

The 2011 Birmingham City Council Election took place to elect members of Birmingham City Council in the West Midlands, England. One third of the council was up for election, one seat in each of the city's 40 council wards. The election took place at the same day as the 2011 United Kingdom local elections.

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Election results

Birmingham Local Election Result 2011 [1]
PartySeatsGainsLossesNet gain/lossSeats %Votes %Votes+/−
  Labour 57Increase2.svg 16Steady2.svg 0Increase2.svg 16
  Conservative 39Steady2.svg 0Decrease2.svg 6Decrease2.svg 6
  Liberal Democrats 24Steady2.svg 0Decrease2.svg 7Decrease2.svg 7
  Respect 0Steady2.svg 0Decrease2.svg 3Decrease2.svg 30.0
  BNP 0Steady2.svgSteady2.svgSteady2.svg0.0
  Green 0Steady2.svgSteady2.svgSteady2.svg0.0
  UKIP 0Steady2.svgSteady2.svgSteady2.svg0.0
  SDP 0Steady2.svgSteady2.svgSteady2.svg0.0

Ward results

Birmingham Council election, 2011: Acocks Green Electorate 19,787
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Stewart Stacey 3,102 48.03 Increase2.svg 15.5
Liberal Democrats Penny Wagg*2,16133.46Decrease2.svg 8.4
Conservative Joe Edginton6069.38Decrease2.svg 4.2
Green Amanda Baker2774.29Increase2.svg 1.6
UKIP John Butler2754.26Increase2.svg 2.1
Majority94114.57
Turnout 6,45932.64
Labour gain from Liberal Democrats Swing
Birmingham Council election, 2011: Aston Electorate 19,982
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Muhammad Afzal* 4,562 62.42 Increase2.svg 7.6
Liberal Democrats Monhammed Hanif2,18729.92Decrease2.svg 3.5
Conservative Adam Felman3044.16Decrease2.svg 1.2
Green Aby Alamgir2092.86Increase2.svg 0.6
Majority2,37532.49
Turnout 7,30936.57
Labour hold Swing
Birmingham Council election, 2011: Bartley Green Electorate 17,669
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative John Lines 3,429 55.08 Increase2.svg 10.1
Labour Ash Piddington2,03632.70Decrease2.svg 0.2
BNP Peter Hickman3415.48Decrease2.svg 2.5
Green James Robertson2063.31Increase2.svg 1.9
Liberal Democrats Julia Garrett1812.91Decrease2.svg 9.9
Majority1,39322.37
Turnout 6,22635.23
Conservative hold Swing
Birmingham Council election, 2011: Billesley
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Susan Burfoot 3,229 48.0
Conservative Susan Axford2,45936.6
BNP Paul Hickman4026.0
Green Jane Bradshaw3084.6
Liberal Democrats Lee Harvey2944.4
Majority770
Turnout 19,18235.1
Birmingham Council election, 2011: Bordesley Green
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Shafique Shah 6,684 70.7
Liberal Democrats Nazir Hussain1,66817.6
Respect Fozia Ayub5145.4
Conservative Dominic Fisher2552.7
Green Huw Davies1551.6
UKIP Dale Wynde1271.3
Majority5,016
Turnout 20,314
Birmingham Council election, 2011: Bournville
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Tim Huxtable 3,773 42.7
Labour Philip Walking3,49739.6
Green Joe Rooney6787.7
Liberal Democrats Tim Stimpson6006.8
BNP Darren Allen2532.9
Majority19,389
Turnout 45.6
Birmingham Council election, 2011: Brandwood
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Barry Henley 3,820 50,7
Conservative Lesley Sutton2,42432.2
Liberal Democrats Brian Alec Peace4706.2
Green Anna Masters4295.7
BNP Susan Evans3474.6
Majority1,396
Turnout 18,59840.5
Birmingham Council election, 2011: Edgbaston
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative James Hutchings 2,555 41.7 Decrease2.svg 10.2
Labour Dennis Minnis2,53441.4Increase2.svg 14.6
Liberal Democrats Colin Green4727.6Decrease2.svg 4.2
Green Peter Tinsley4146.7Decrease2.svg 0.5
UKIP Glenda Houston1452.34N/A
Majority21
Turnout 6,12033.9
Birmingham Council election, 2011: Erdington
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Gareth Moore 2,941 50.3
Labour Mark McKenzie2,11336.1
Liberal Democrats Philip Mills2794.8
BNP David Campion2404.1
Green Michael Hoskins2374.0
Majority828
Turnout 34.5
Birmingham Council election, 2011: Hall Green
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Sam Burden 3,489 42.7
Conservative Bob Harvey2,68632.9
Liberal Democrats Paul Smith1,62519.9
Green John Rafter3294.0
Majority803
Turnout 42.6
Birmingham Council election, 2011: Handsworth Wood
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Paulette Hamilton 3,956 50.5
Conservative Rabinder Gill3,20440.9
Liberal Democrats Kingsley Douglas3424.4
Green Ulla Grant2903.7
Majority752
Turnout 40.7
Birmingham Council election, 2011: Harborne
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour James Robert McKay 3,655 46.6
Conservative Geoff Hewitt3,07139.2
Green Phil Simpson6338.1
Liberal Democrats Christopher Bates4265.4
Majority584
Turnout 46.1
Birmingham Council election, 2011: Hodge Hill
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Majid Mahmood 3,958 58.2
Liberal Democrats Gwyn Neilly1,57223.1
Conservative Ash Zaman6058.9
UKIP Adrian Duffen3595.3
SDP Peter Johnson1362.00
Green Helen Sauntson1342.0
Majority2,386
Turnout 38.0
Birmingham Council election, 2011: Kings Norton
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Peter Griffiths 2,762 45.2
Conservative Barbara Wood2,42539.7
BNP Frances Waldron3505.7
Liberal Democrats Robert Ball2854.7
Green Ged Hickman2534.1
Majority337
Turnout 36.2
Birmingham Council election, 2011: Kingstanding
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Peter Kane 2,209 45.4
Conservative Gary Sambrook 2,03541.8
BNP Eileen Hickman3447.1
Liberal Democrats Hubert Duffy1282.6
Green Tony O'Sullivan1212.5
Majority17,270
Turnout 28.2
Birmingham Council election, 2011: Ladywood
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Albert Bore 2,787 59.7
Conservative Parveen Hassan99221.3
Green Hazel Clawley50610.8
Liberal Democrats Mohammed Usman3447.4
Majority4,669
Turnout 23.9
Birmingham Council election, 2011: Longbridge
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Andy Cartwright 2,635 46.5
Conservative Keith Barton2,18838.6
BNP Lynette Orton3205.6
Liberal Democrats Claire Berwick2764.8
Green Colin Marriott2213.9
Majority447
Turnout 30.9
Birmingham Council election, 2011: Lozells and East Handsworth
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Waseem Zaffar 5,408 70.4
Liberal Democrats Sabirul Islam1,48319.3
Green David Toke3674.8
Conservative Talib Hussain3644.7
Majority3,925
Turnout 40.6
Birmingham Council election, 2011: Moseley and Kings Heath
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Martin Straker-Welds 4,188 48.9
Liberal Democrats Emily Cox2,31227.0
Conservative John Turner98011.5
Green William Lilley8189.6
UKIP Alan Blumenthal2002.3
Majority1,876
Turnout 45.3
Birmingham Council election, 2011: Nechells
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Yvonne Mosquito 3,118 59.6
Liberal Democrats Shazad Iqbal1,27424.3
Conservative Aaron Powell4799.2
Green Janet Assheton3146.00
Majority1,844
Turnout 25.1
Birmingham Council election, 2011: Northfield
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Reg Corns 2,887 42.0
Labour Winnie Flanagan2,83341.2
BNP Leslie Orton4276.2
Liberal Democrats Andy Moles3455.0
Green Kirsty Axe2655.3
Majority54
Turnout 36.0
Birmingham Council election, 2011: Oscott
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Keith Linnecor 3,539 58.0
Conservative Maria Anna Green3,45728.8
BNP Howard Hamilton3916.4
Liberal Democrats Nick Jolliffe2173.6
Green Harry Eyles1742.9
Majority1,783
Turnout 33.7
Birmingham Council election, 2011: Perry Barr
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats Jon Hunt 2,795 46.4
Labour Brian Lloyd Rhoden2,45740.8
Conservative Derek Johnson72512.0
Majority338
Turnout 35.3
Birmingham Council election, 2011: Quinton
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour John Clancy 3,707 50.3
Conservative Leonard Clark2,84938.7
Green Peter Beck2703.7
BNP Stuart James Bates2673.62
Liberal Democrats Ian Garrett2463.34
Majority858
Turnout 42.2
Birmingham Council election, 2011: Selly Oak
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Brigid Jones 2,855 43.6
Liberal Democrats Robert Wright1,63325.1
Conservative Owen Williams1,17017.9
Green Charlene Bale5979.11
UKIP Peter Hughes2203.36
Majority1,212
Turnout 34.20
Birmingham Council election, 2011: Shard End
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Ian Ward 2,609 55.9
Conservative Jessie Holland93720.1
UKIP Iain Roden4199.0
BNP Morris Vincent3076.6
Liberal Democrats Blair Kesseler1793.8
Green Tracie Hammond1663.6
SDP Joyce Ware230.5
Majority1,672
Turnout 4,66625.2
Birmingham Council election, 2011: Sheldon
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats Paul Tilsley 2,971 52.7
Labour Brendan O'Brien1,44725.7
Conservative Amil Khan4708.3
UKIP Richard Allen3255.8
BNP Amanda Bowyer3055.4
Green Alan Clawley851.5
SDP Joylan Charlotte Ware190.3
Majority1,524
Turnout 5,63535.0
Birmingham Council election, 2011: Soho
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Sybil Spence 4,572 71.7
Liberal Democrats Mohammed Yaseen1,10717.4
Conservative Robert John Higginson4487.0
Green Steven Austin2123.3
Majority3,465
Turnout 6,38035.8
Birmingham Council election, 2011: South Yardley
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Nawaz Ali 2,975 44.3
Liberal Democrats David Osborne2,78041.4
UKIP Albert Duffen4126.13
Conservative Sahar Rezazdeh3214.8
Green Rianne Ten Veen1942.9
Majority195
Turnout 6,72233.5
Birmingham Council election, 2011: Sparkbrook
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Tony Kennedy 4,382 49.5
Respect Mohammed Ishtiaq3,41338.6
Liberal Democrats Jahangir Khan5696.4
Conservative Andrew Hardie2432.8
Green Charles John Alldrick1922.2
Majority969
Turnout 8,84945.0
Birmingham Council election, 2011: Springfield
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Habib Rehman 4,791 54.0
Liberal Democrats Tanveer Choudhry2,02922.9
Respect Rana Nazir1,20913.6
Conservative Paul Newman5165.8
Green Ian Jamieson2392.8
Majority2,762
Turnout 8,86543.8
Birmingham Council election, 2011: Stechford and Yardley North
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats Barbara Jackson 2,514 42.3
Labour Lorraine Owen2,12035.6
Conservative Robert McKenzie Clark5789.7
UKIP Graham Duffen5529.3
Green Eric Fairclough1362.3
Majority394
Turnout 5,95032.8
Birmingham Council election, 2011: Stockland Green
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Mick Finnegan 3,043 55.2
Conservative Ash Kayani1,63829.7
Liberal Democrats Franklyn Earlynton Aaron3666.6
BNP Trevor Shearer2204.0
Green Elly Stanton2103.8
Majority1,405
Turnout 5,51432.0
Birmingham Council election, 2011: Sutton Four Oaks
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Maureen Cornish 5,807 69.9
Labour Manish Puri1,13813.7
Liberal Democrats Sidney Woods6768.1
Green David Ratcliff6347.6
Majority4,669
Turnout 8,31343.6
Birmingham Council election, 2011: Sutton New Hall
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Barrie Brindley 4,304
Labour Ian Osborne1,602
Green Andrew Williams439
Liberal Democrats Lynn436
Majority2,702
Turnout
Birmingham Council election, 2011: Sutton Trinity
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative David Pears 4,321
Labour Roger Barley1,93626.0
Liberal Democrats Maureen Parker6769.1
Green Rod Palmer4676.3
Majority2,385
Turnout 7,45337.7
Birmingham Council election, 2011: Sutton Vesey
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Colin Lyn 3,864 49.0
Labour Robert Pocock3,11839.5
Liberal Democrats Gareth Hardy4365.5
Majority746
Turnout 7,89142.6
Birmingham Council election, 2011: Tyburn
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Mike Sharpe 2,500
Conservative Gerald Brien1,03321.8
Liberal Democrats Trevor Holtom96320.3
Green Lee Moore1994.2
Majority1,467
Turnout 4,73627.3
Birmingham Council election, 2011: Washwood Heath
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Ansar Khan 8,268 88.4
Liberal Democrats Lorraine Jones4234.5
Conservative Douglas Pullen2592.8
Green John Bentley2042.2
UKIP Maurice Eden1311.4
Majority
Turnout
Birmingham Council election, 2011: Weoley
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Adrian Delaney 2,599 41.7
Labour Co-op Chris Hillcox2,58741.5
Liberal Democrats Trevor Sword4026.4
Green David Williams3125
BNP John Grainger3054.9
Majority12
Turnout 6,23935.3

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References

  1. "Local Elections 2011 - Results". Birmingham City Council. Retrieved 28 April 2017.