2011 Woking Borough Council election

Results of the 2011 Woking Borough Council election

The 2011 Woking Borough Council election was held on 5 May 2011 to elect members of the Woking Borough Council ^{[1] [2]} of the 13 open seats, the Conservative Party won 9 with 49.30% of the vote. ^{[3] [4]}

Election result

Woking Borough Election, 2011

Party		Seats	Gains	Losses	Net gain/loss	Seats %	Votes %	Votes	+/−
	Conservative	9				69.24%	49.30%	13,695
	Labour	0				0%	14.60%	4,062
	Liberal Democrats	4				31.11%	27.80%	7,715
	Peace	0				0%	0.00%	9
	UKIP	0				0%	8.20%	2,284

Ward results

Byfleet (1 Councillor)

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	Anthony Mullins	276	11.00%
	Liberal Democrats	Barnabas Shelbourne	907	36.30%
	UKIP	Richard Squire	165	6.60%
	Conservative	Irene Watson Green	1,153	46.10%
Majority
Turnout			2,501	45.20%

Goldsworth East (2 Councillors)

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Hilary Addison	1,093	40.50%
	Labour	Tom Crisp	447	16.50%
	Liberal Democrats	Philip Goldenberg	817
	Conservative	Rizwan Shah	839
	UKIP	Marcia Taylor	215	8.00%
	Labour	Celia Wand	351
	Liberal Democrats	Amanda Van Niekerk	947	35.00%
Majority
Turnout			4,709	46.60%

Hermitage & Knaphill South (1 Councillor)

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Laura Ashall	585	34.20%
	UKIP	Duncan Clarke	162	9.50%
	Liberal Democrats	Christina Liddington	734	42.90%
	Labour	Carl Wolters	228	13.30%
Majority
Turnout			1,709	43.40%

Horsell East & Woodham (1 Councillor)

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	Elizabeth Evans	198	9.80%
	Liberal Democrats	James Sanderson	308	15.20%
	Conservative	Anne Smith	1,408	69.50%
	UKIP	Judith Squire	112	5.50%
Majority
Turnout			2,026	55.20%

Horsell West (1 Councillor)

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	Colin Bright	329	11.30%
	Liberal Democrats	Mark Hanley	691	23.80%
	Conservative	Beryl Hunwicks	1,654	57.00%
	UKIP	Timothy Shaw	230	7.90%
Majority
Turnout			2,904	54.40%

Kingfield & Westfield (1 Councillor)

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	UKIP	Leo Dix	168	9.00%
	Liberal Democrats	William Forster-Warner	731	39.20%
	Labour	Christopher Martin	434	23.30%
	Peace	Julie Roxburgh	9	0.50%
	Conservative	Alexander Smith	524	28.10%
Majority
Turnout			1,866	45.60%

Knaphill (1 Councillor)

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	UKIP	Matthew Davies	229	7.00%
	Labour	Richard Ford	363	11.10%
	Liberal Democrats	Lisa Harding	1,001	30.50%
	Conservative	Melanie Whitehand	1,692	51.50%
Majority
Turnout			3,285	46.50%

Maybury & Sheerwater (1 Councillor)

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	Mohammad Ali	1,016	31.10%
	Conservative	Muzaffar Ali	1,061	31.10%
	Liberal Democrats	Ajmal Latif	899	26.40%
	UKIP	David Roe	434	12.70%
Majority
Turnout			3,410	48.40%

Old Woking (1 Councillor)

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	Paul Brown	220	21.20%
	UKIP	Rob Burberry	139	13.40%
	Conservative	James Gore	292	28.20%
	Liberal Democrats	Louise Morales	386	37.20%
Majority
Turnout			1,037	47.20

Pyrford (1 Councillor)

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Graham Chrystie	1,547	67.20%
	Liberal Democrats	Andrew Grimshaw	439	19.10%
	UKIP	Robin Milner	158	6.90%
	Labour	Michael Wood	158	6.90%
Majority
Turnout			2,302	58.30%

St. Johns & Hook Heath (1 Councillor)

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Graham Cundy	1,303	67.70%
	UKIP	Marion Free	110	5.70%
	Liberal Democrats	Diana Landon	327	17.00%
	Labour	John Scott-Morgan	185	9.60%
Majority
Turnout			1,925	53.40%

West Byfleet (1 Councillor)

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	UKIP	Richard Gladstone	162	7.70%
	Labour	Jill Rawling	208	9.90%
	Conservative	Richard Wilson	1,383	65.90%
	Liberal Democrats	William Wolfe	345	16.40%
Majority
Turnout			2,098	49.20%

References

1. "Local elections 2012". BBC News. Retrieved 30 April 2012.
2. "Election of Borough Councillors for the Wards of Woking Borough Council Summary of Results" (PDF). Woking Borough. n.d. Retrieved 16 October 2021.
3. "Local Election Results 2011". Local Elections Archive Project. n.d. Retrieved 16 October 2021.
4. Rallings, Colin; Thrasher, Michael (n.d.). "Woking Borough Council Election Results 1973-2012" (PDF). The Elections Centre, Plymouth University. Retrieved 16 October 2021.