2015 Eastbourne Borough Council election

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Results of the 2015 Eastbourne Borough Council election

The 2015 Eastbourne Borough Council election took place on 7 May 2015 to elect members of Eastbourne Borough Council in England. [1] [2] This was on the same day as other local elections and the general election. Overall turnout was 65.55% or 49,227

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Result

Eastbourne local election result 2015
PartySeatsGainsLossesNet gain/lossSeats %Votes %Votes+/−
  Liberal Democrats 1830+366.738.618,688-3.9
  Conservative 903-333.332.615,879-7.8
  UKIP 00000.014.37,972+14.0
  Labour 00000.010.95,326-0.3
  Green 00000.03.44,379-2.3
  Independent 00000.00.3367+0.2

Ward Results

Devonshire (3 seats)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats Margaret Bannister2,28744.8
Liberal Democrats Steve Wallis2,02239.6
Liberal Democrats Steve Holt1,92037.6
Conservative Simon Herbert86116.9
Labour Angela Bennett85516.7
Conservative Steve Hobbs83116.3
UKIP David Greenwood79815.6
Labour Dave Brinson77615.2
Conservative James Hopkins73614.4
UKIP Colin Horscroft68813.5
UKIP Bob Lacey64712.7
Labour Gerry Stonestreet58411.4
Green Alex Lea53110.4
Independent Keith Gell1292.5
Turnout 510656.2
Liberal Democrats hold Swing
Liberal Democrats hold Swing
Liberal Democrats hold Swing
Hampden Park (3 seats)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats Pat Hearn1,92138.2−11.4
Liberal Democrats Jim Murray1,635
Liberal Democrats Colin Swansborough1,546
Conservative Simon Howe95419.0−5.6
UKIP Paul Brown88717.6n/a
UKIP Barry Wright828
Conservative Tom Liddiard790
Conservative Matthew Ireland772
Labour Eleanor Lambert62612.4−4.3
Labour Helen Key551
Labour Douglas Skelly532
Green Ivor Hueting4078.1−1.0
Independent David Poole2384.7n/a
Turnout
Liberal Democrats hold Swing
Liberal Democrats hold Swing
Liberal Democrats hold Swing
Langney (3 seats)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats Alan Shuttleworth2,38947.3−5.7
Liberal Democrats Troy Tester1,929
Liberal Democrats Harun Miah1,920
Conservative Gloria Barker1,03220.4−6.4
Conservative Paul Gosling962
Conservative Alex Richards961
UKIP Ian Garbutt93018.4n/a
UKIP Christopher Holloway848
Labour Lee Comfort4418.7−1.6
Labour Martin Howie373
Labour Roy Noble336
Green Pippa Oliphant2605.1−4.9
Turnout
Liberal Democrats hold Swing
Liberal Democrats hold Swing
Liberal Democrats hold Swing
Meads (3 seats)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Robert Smart2,57342.4−10.1
Conservative Barry Taylor2,416
Conservative Kathy Smethers2,347
Liberal Democrats Andrew Callaghan1,39923.0+4.3
Liberal Democrats Rebecca Madell1,372
Liberal Democrats Jean Fisher1,186
UKIP Michael Dean80313.2+3.7
Green Sally Boys71311.7+2.2
UKIP Alan Thornton642
UKIP William Smith626
Labour Lucette Davies5829.6+−0.0
Labour Lisa Gillette545
Labour Dennis Scard 519
Turnout
Conservative hold Swing
Conservative hold Swing
Conservative hold Swing
Old Town (3 seats)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats Janet Coles2,61337.1−9.6
Liberal Democrats John Ungar2,514
Liberal Democrats Jonathan Dow2,273
Conservative Anne Angel2,24131.8−1.3
Conservative Graham Buchanan1,830
Conservative Vivienne De Havilland-Geraghty1,492
Green Rob Clarke89812.7+0.6
UKIP Robert Harper6809.7n/a
Labour Paul Richards6128.7+0.7
Labour Jean Couture530
Labour Sharon Wentworth477
Turnout
Liberal Democrats hold Swing
Liberal Democrats hold Swing
Liberal Democrats hold Swing
Ratton (3 seats)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Colin Belsey2,44142.3
Conservative Colin Murdoch2,01134.8
Conservative Tony Freebody1,90433.0
Liberal Democrats Linda Beckmann1,62828.2
Liberal Democrats Roger Howarth1,44825.1
Liberal Democrats Daniel Neilson1,37023.7
UKIP David Alfred92416.0
UKIP Brian McIntyre86615.0
UKIP Helen Hill80714.0
Labour John Lambert64011.1
Labour Anne Grigg4668.1
Labour John Wentworth3806.6
Green John Oliphant3566.2
Turnout 577573.3
Conservative hold Swing
Conservative hold Swing
Conservative hold Swing
St Anthony's (3 seats)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats David Tutt2,65845.3−13.6
Liberal Democrats Gill Mattock2,272
Liberal Democrats Dean Sabri2,081
Conservative Nick Ansell1,46524.9+1.9
Conservative Danielle Perry1,032
Conservative Robert Findon1,008
UKIP Terence Grant92815.8n/a
UKIP Jayne Palmer849
UKIP Amanda Sheehan773
Labour Jackie Ferguson4988.5−1.9
Labour Alan Battrum478
Labour Ian Culshaw418
Green Hugh Norris3255.5−2.3
Turnout
Liberal Democrats hold Swing
Liberal Democrats hold Swing
Liberal Democrats hold Swing
Sovereign (3 seats)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Raymond Blakeborough2,70740.9−7.4
Conservative Penny di Cara2,366
Conservative Gordon Jenkins2,219
Liberal Democrats Barbara Leggett1,68425.4−4.8
UKIP Nicola Burton1,39521.1n/a
Liberal Democrats Nick Maskelyne1,360
Liberal Democrats Anthony Somers1,287
UKIP Paul Keeble1,081
UKIP Jean Spencer984
Labour Richard Goude5147.8−1.3
Labour Samantha Lyster463
Labour Sarah Richards437
Green Robert Sier3214.8−7.6
Turnout
Conservative hold Swing
Conservative hold Swing
Conservative hold Swing
Upperton (3 seats)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats Pat Rodohan2,10938.4+2.3
Liberal Democrats Sammy Choudhury1,900
Liberal Democrats Margaret Salsbury1,831
Conservative Annabelle West1,60529.3−15.5
Conservative Adrian Platt1,562
Conservative Diane Mulkeirins1,529
UKIP Charlotte Clifford62711.4n/a
Green Alex Hough58810.7−0.3
UKIP Clive Jennings583
Labour Elizabeth Goude55810.2+2.1
Labour Matthew Quanstrom513
UKIP Rita Rolt503
Labour Simon Miller498
Turnout
Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative Swing
Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative Swing
Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative Swing

By-elections between 2015 and 2019

Sovereign by-election 24 November 2016 [3]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Paul Metcalfe1,27665.2+24.3
Liberal Democrats Roger Howarth52827.0+1.6
Labour Louis Thorburn1527.8+0.0
Majority 74838.2
Turnout 1,956
Conservative hold Swing

References

  1. ↑ "Upcoming elections & referendums". The Electoral Commission. Archived from the original on 15 March 2015. Retrieved 10 April 2015.
  2. ↑ "2015 election results, Eastbourne Borough Council".
  3. ↑ "Local Elections Archive Project — Sovereign Ward". www.andrewteale.me.uk. Retrieved 2 June 2022.
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