2016 Gloucester City Council election

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The 2016 Gloucester City Council election took place on 5 May 2016 to elect members of Gloucester City Council in England. [1] All seats are up for election at the same time due to boundary changes. [2] This was on the same day as other local elections. The council also changed from electing a third of the council to electing the entire council. They were originally planned for 7 May 2020, [3] but postponed until 6 May 2021 due to the COVID-19 pandemic. [4]

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Results

Gloucester City Council election, 2016
PartySeatsGainsLossesNet gain/lossSeats %Votes %Votes+/−
  Conservative 22+25445.027,081+3.5
  Labour 12+32927.116,303+1.8
  Liberal Democrats 7-1716.59,907+2.2
  UKIP 0-05.43,230-9.0
  Green 0-05.13,057+0.8
  Other parties 0-01

Ward results

Abbeydale

Abbeydale 2016
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Andrew Gravells 1,138 58.5
Conservative Collette Jane Finnegan 881 45.3
Labour Steve Lugg35718.4
UKIP Danny Sparkes34918.0
Labour Maisie Rose Sanders33117.0
Independent David Harber28514.7
Liberal Democrats Patrick James Wilson1497.7
Green Emily Ann Hoddy1035.3
Turnout 1,94437.2
Conservative win (new seat)
Conservative win (new seat)

Abbeymead

Abbeymead 2016
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Laura Pearsall 862 57.1
Conservative Gordon Taylor 709 47.0
Liberal Democrats Jonathan Michael Whittaker37624.9
Liberal Democrats Abigail Wilson33522.2
Labour Tony Hodges24916.5
Green Michael Richardson16410.9
Turnout 1,51032.1
Conservative hold Swing
Conservative hold Swing

Barnwood

Barnwood 2016
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Lise Noakes 875 43.8
Liberal Democrats Joanne Marie Brown 685 34.3
Conservative Judi Brown68134.1
Liberal Democrats Jess Palmer59429.7
UKIP Stephen Leslie Pottage25412.7
Labour Cilla Woodman24712.5
Labour Trevor Duncan Howard22311.2
Green Brendan Mark Baker1175.9
Turnout 1,99840.5
Conservative hold Swing
Liberal Democrats hold Swing

Barton and Tredworth

Barton and Tredworth 2016
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Usman Bhaimia 1,231 51.8
Labour Said Hansdot 1,121 47.2
Conservative Sajid Patel 1,113 46.8
Labour Garry Mills79433.4
Conservative Rashid Farooq63026.4
Conservative Dan Woolf58024.4
UKIP Kamila Pawlowicz25010.5
Green Charley Bircher1797.5
Green Gareth Huw John1757.4
Liberal Democrats Paul Harries1365.7
TUSC Katy Bailey1164.9
TUSC Sue Powell773.2
TUSC Richard Price472.0
Turnout 2,37733.7
Conservative hold Swing
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing

Coney Hill

Coney Hill 2016
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Lauren Marie Fearn 266 37.2
Liberal Democrats Philip Stuart McLellan21830.4
Conservative Tarren Anne Randle13318.6
UKIP Philip Anthony William Nash9913.8
Turnout 71628.0
Labour win (new seat)

Elmbridge

Elmbridge 2016
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats Emily Sarah Trevithick Ryall 918 48.0
Liberal Democrats Howard Hyman 734 38.4
Conservative Justin Oliver Hudson51727.0
Conservative Shane Aaron Hopkins47624.9
Labour Roger John Martin34418.0
UKIP Bob Mace25113.1
Green Frances Joan Griffiths1417.4
Green Jonathan Cecil Ingleby824.3
Turnout 1,91239.3
Liberal Democrats hold Swing
Liberal Democrats hold Swing

Grange

Grange 2016
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Nigel Joseph Hanman 893 51.3
Conservative Steve Morgan 743 42.7
Labour Daryl Baldwin62635.9
Labour Mat McCall42524.4
UKIP Rosemarie Jean Marchmont39222.5
Turnout 1,74233.8
Conservative hold Swing
Conservative hold Swing

Hucclecote

Hucclecote 2016
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats David John Brown 1,286 56.8
Liberal Democrats Declan Wilson 1,104 48.7
Conservative Chris Etheridge75633.4
Conservative Lee James Dopson53223.5
Labour Kay Frances Mills32414.3
Green Henry Thomas Jones1516.7
Turnout 2,26544.6
Liberal Democrats win (new seat)
Liberal Democrats win (new seat)

Kingsholm and Wotton

Kingsholm and Wotton 2016
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats Jeremy Eric Hilton 775 50.0
Liberal Democrats Isabel Mellonie Brazil 641 41.4
Labour Jonathan Richard Hoad33121.4
Conservative Tim Justice31020.0
Conservative Matthew David Francis27617.8
Labour Paul Michael Thompson27517.7
UKIP James Alexander17411.2
Green Mairi Mills1308.4
Turnout 1,55033.4
Liberal Democrats hold Swing
Liberal Democrats hold Swing

Kingsway

Kingsway 2016
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Richard Lawrence Cook 470 52.2
Conservative Jennie Rotheva Dallimore 464 51.6
Labour Emma Jane Ford34037.8
Green Chloe French28231.3
Turnout 90023.3
Conservative win (new seat)
Conservative win (new seat)

Longlevens

Longlevens 2016
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Kathy Williams 1,657 57.3
Conservative Paul Simon James 1,636 56.6
Conservative Jim Porter 1,410 48.7
Labour Terry Haines69624.1
UKIP Susannah Collier54118.7
Liberal Democrats Paul Harris51517.8
Green Christopher David Britton49417.1
Turnout 2,89339.4
Conservative hold Swing
Conservative hold Swing
Conservative hold Swing

Matson and Robinswood

Matson and Robinswood 2016
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Tom Coole 822 46.8
Labour Kate Haigh 767 43.4
Labour Jan Lugg 713 40.4
UKIP Gary Frederick Cleaver52129.5
Conservative Norman John Ravenhill49227.8
Conservative Simon John Griffiths36820.9
Conservative Duncan Hall35320.1
Green Ros Durrant27215.5
Turnout 1,75726.8
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing

Moreland

Moreland 2016
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Neil Hampson 1,080 50.1
Labour Kevin Ernest Stephens 879 40.8
Labour Terry Pullen 872 40.4
Conservative Lyn Ackroyd86039.9
Conservative Peter Denzil Corry50723.5
Conservative Jane Elizabeth White46221.4
UKIP Simon Collins40518.8
Green Matthew John Sidford37517.4
Turnout 2,15631.0
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing

Podsmead

Podsmead 2016
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Deborah Ann Smith 372 52.0
Conservative Andrew Gilbert Miller34448.0
Turnout 71632.9
Labour win (new seat)

Quedgeley Fieldcourt

Quedgeley Fieldcourt 2016
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative David Foley Norman 631 48.0
Conservative Lee Hawthorne 578 44.0
Labour Jan Garbutt35126.7
Labour Ken Garbutt33625.6
Liberal Democrats Gordon Heath14911.3
Turnout 1,31528.9
Conservative hold Swing
Conservative hold Swing

Quedgeley Severn Vale

Quedgeley Severn Vale 2016
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Andy Lewis 582 44.0
Conservative Hannah Norman 462 34.9
Liberal Democrats Anna Mozol44633.7
Labour Mervyn John Hyde30322.9
Liberal Democrats Helen Susan Powell24518.5
UKIP Miles Stacey23918.1
Turnout 1,32428.8
Conservative hold Swing
Conservative hold Swing

Tuffley

Tuffley 2016
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Gerald Charles Dee 670 39.2
Conservative Colin Adrian Organ 652 38.2
Labour Tracy Sharon Millard48628.6
Labour Sadia Hameed36621.5
UKIP Daryl Phillip Stanbury27616.2
Green Eva-Marie Caroline Langrock-Bircher1166.8
Turnout 1,70838.6
Conservative hold Swing
Conservative hold Swing

Westgate

Westgate 2016
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Pam Tracey 905 58.7
Conservative Paul Geoffrey Toleman 765 49.6
Conservative Dawn Melvin 679 44.1
Labour Gabrielle Hilary Hampson40626.3
Labour Mark Alastair Wallace37024.0
Green Mariana Straton27617.9
Liberal Democrats Matthew John Keighley21013.6
Liberal Democrats Imogen Alice Caterer20513.3
Liberal Democrats Sarah Lucy Dobson18612.1
TUSC John Ewers1147.4
Turnout 1,54129.1
Conservative hold Swing
Conservative hold Swing
Conservative hold Swing

By-Elections

Longlevens

A by-election was held in Longlevens ward on 3 November 2016, following the death of Jim Porter.

Longlevens 2016
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Clive Walford 1,066 46.2 -2.5
Liberal Democrats Linda Susan Castle85236.9+19.1
Labour Terry Haines2239.7-14.4
UKIP Daniel Joseph Woolf1677.2-11.5
Turnout 2,31131
Conservative hold Swing

Barnwood

A by-election was held in Barnwood ward on 25 July 2019

Barnwood 2019 [5]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats Ashley Bowkett 676 46.5 +15.1
Conservative Fred Ramsey49634.1-6.0
Brexit Party Peter Sheehy15210.5new
Labour Chris Clee644.4-6.9
Green Jonathan Ingleby594.1-1.3
UKIP Matthew Young60.4-11.2
Turnout 1,45329
Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative Swing +10.55

Podsmead

A by-election was held in Podsmead ward on 25 July 2019

Podsmead 2019 [5]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats Sebastian Field 203 30.0 new
Conservative Byron Davis20029.6-18.5
Labour Lisa Jevins12218.0-33.9
Brexit Party Rob McCormick11116.4new
Green Michael Byfield294.3new
UKIP Simon Collins111.6new
Turnout 67633
Liberal Democrats gain from Labour Swing

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