2012 Peterborough City Council election

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Results of the 2012 Peterborough City Council election Peterborough UK ward map 2012.svg
Results of the 2012 Peterborough City Council election

The 2012 Peterborough City Council election took place on 3 May 2012 to elect members of Peterborough City Council in England. [1] The last time these seats were up for election was 2008. This was on the same day as other local elections.

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The number of seats up for election were 19 (one per ward). The Conservatives retained overall control of Peterborough City Council.

Election result

2012 Peterborough City Council election
PartyThis electionFull councilThis election
SeatsNetSeats %OtherTotalTotal %VotesVotes %+/−
  Conservative 9Decrease2.svg 647.4263561.414,68140.8-2.3
  Labour 6Increase2.svg 531.641017.511,79432.7+1.3
  Independent 0Decrease2.svg 10.0447.01,5474.3+1.0
  Liberal Democrats 2Increase2.svg 110.5135.32,0445.7+1.9
  Liberal 1Steady2.svg5.3235.31,0162.8-1.3
 Werrington Ind.1Increase2.svg 15.3123.51,3683.8+0.2
  UKIP 0Steady2.svg0.0000.02,0385.7+0.9
  Green 0Steady2.svg0.0000.08072.2+0.8
 Peterborough Ind.0Steady2.svg0.0000.03110.9-1.0
  English Democrat 0Steady2.svg0.0000.02690.7-2.9
  TUSC 0Steady2.svg0.0000.01030.3N/A
  Socialist Equality 0Steady2.svg0.0000.0400.1N/A

Ward results

Barnack

Barnack
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative David Over* 572 68.3
Labour Alexander Hall14317.1
UKIP Alex Jamieson12314.7
Majority 42951.2
Turnout 83836.7
Conservative hold Swing

Bretton North

Bretton North
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Ann Sylvester 590 32.7
Conservative Daniel Bird42323.4
Independent Pat Nash*39722.0
UKIP Frances Fox27215.1
Liberal Democrats Malcolm Pollack834.6
Socialist Equality Steve Woodbridge402.2
Majority 1679.3
Turnout 1,80527.2
Labour gain from Conservative Swing

Central

Central
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Nazim Khan 2,194 50.8
Conservative Mohammed Sabeel1,91244.3
Green Ian Tennant2114.9
Majority 2826.5
Turnout 4,31754.2
Labour hold Swing

Dogsthorpe

Dogsthorpe
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Adrian Miners* 1,016 60.1
Labour Kevin Bull42024.9
UKIP Roger Herdman1347.9
Conservative Bob Bailey1207.1
Majority 59635.3
Turnout 1,69025.5
Liberal hold Swing

East

East
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Jo Johnson 882 47.9
Conservative June Bull61733.5
Green Paul Furnborough20811.3
Liberal Democrats Abid Hussain1337.2
Majority 26514.4
Turnout 1,84024.4
Labour gain from Conservative Swing

Eye and Thorney

Eye and Thorney
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Dale McKean 694 45.1
Independent Graham Murphy37424.3
Labour Ciaran McManus22514.6
UKIP Mary Herdman18612.1
Green Les Lazell603.9
Majority 32020.8
Turnout 1,53931.7
Conservative hold Swing

Fletton

Fletton
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Nicholas Thulbourn 744 42.2
Conservative Pedro Faustino52029.5
Independent Fran Benton*31918.1
Green Michelle Cooper18110.3
Majority 22412.7
Turnout 1,76421.7
Labour gain from Conservative Swing

Glinton and Wittering

Glinton and Wittering
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative John Holdrich* 1,157 81.3
Labour Luke Pagliaro26618.7
Majority 89162.6
Turnout 1,42327.7
Conservative hold Swing

Orton Longueville

Orton Longueville
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Lisa Forbes 886 47.4
Conservative Pieter Smit59932.0
UKIP Alan Fromm28315.1
TUSC Mary Cooke1035.5
Majority 28715.3
Turnout 1,87125.6
Labour gain from Conservative Swing

Orton Waterville

Orton Waterville
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Gavin Elsey* 1,146 55.5
Labour David Weaver50924.7
UKIP Ian McLaughlin40919.8
Majority 63730.9
Turnout 2,06431.0
Conservative hold Swing

Orton with Hampton

Orton with Hampton
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative David Seaton* 788 46.9
Labour Nigel Cornwell44026.2
Peterborough Ind.Roger Antunes31118.5
Liberal Democrats Christopher Wiggin1428.4
Majority 34820.7
Turnout 1,68118.1
Conservative hold Swing

Park

Park
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative John Peach* 1,530 51.7
Labour Nicola Day-Dempsey1,28443.4
Green Fiona Radic1475.0
Majority 2468.3
Turnout 2,96143.5
Conservative hold Swing

Paston

Paston
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour John Knowles 687 50.3
Conservative David Day*67849.7
Majority 90.7
Turnout 1,36523.0
Labour gain from Conservative Swing

Ravensthorpe

Ravensthorpe
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Gul Nawaz* 926 56.2
Labour Glennis Bentley58935.8
UKIP Paul McLaughlin1328.0
Majority 33720.5
Turnout 1,64732.8
Conservative hold Swing

Stanground Central

Stanground Central
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Irene Walsh 719 39.0
Labour Ron Graves70138.1
English Democrat Nick Capp26914.6
Independent Julien Bray1538.3
Majority 181.0
Turnout 1,84226.5
Conservative hold Swing

Walton

Walton
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats Nick Sandford* 718 57.8
Conservative Rachel Day28623.0
Labour Sue Johnson23819.2
Majority 43234.8
Turnout 1,24229.1
Liberal Democrats hold Swing

Werrington North

Werrington North
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Werrington Ind.John Fox* 1,368 84.3
Conservative Darren Morley1539.4
Labour Zayaer Malik1026.3
Majority 1,21574.9
Turnout 1,62327.7
Werrington Ind. hold Swing

Werrington South

Werrington South
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats Julia Davidson 812 42.3
Conservative Colin Burton*76239.7
Labour Scott Johnson34718.1
Majority 502.6
Turnout 1,92136.1
Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative Swing

West

West
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Yasmeen Maqbool 1,079 41.7
Labour Bedrea Laftah54721.2
UKIP John Myles49919.3
Independent April Plant30411.8
Liberal Democrats Beki Sellick1566.0
Majority 53220.6
Turnout 2,58538.3
Conservative hold Swing

References

  1. "Peterborough-1997-2012.pdf" (PDF).