2016 Milton Keynes Council election

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2016 Milton Keynes Council election
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  2015 5 May 2016 2018  

20 of the 57 seats to Milton Keynes Council
29 seats needed for a majority
Turnout33.66% (Decrease2.svg30.59%)
 First partySecond partyThird party
 
LeaderPeter MarlandEdith BaldDouglas McCall
Party Labour Conservative Liberal Democrats
Leader's seatWolvertonTattenhoeNewport Pagnell South
Seats before232212
Seats won222213
Seat changeDecrease2.svg1Steady2.svg0Increase2.svg1
Popular vote22,86021,71112,249
Percentage36.25%34.43%19.42%
SwingIncrease2.svg8.31%Decrease2.svg4.52%Increase2.svg4.91%

 Fourth partyFifth partySixth party
 
LeaderVince Peddle ?Darron James Kenrick
Party UKIP Green Independent
Leader's seatBletchley West (Unelected) ? (Unelected)Central Milton Keynes (Unelected)
Seats before000
Seats won000
Seat changeSteady2.svg0Steady2.svg0Steady2.svg0
Popular vote5,060911191
Percentage8.02%1.57%0.30%
SwingDecrease2.svg3.55%Decrease2.svg5.11%Increase2.svg0.14%

Council control before election

No Overall Majority

Council control after election

No Overall Majority

The 2016 Milton Keynes Council election took place on 5 May 2016 to elect members of Milton Keynes Council in England. [1] This was on the same day as other local elections.

Ward results

Two Councillors elected

Two Councillors were elected in the Bletchley East ward seat meaning each party was allowed to contest the seat with two candidates of their choice.

Bletchley East
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Martin Gowans1,43447.24.3
Labour Alan Webb1,088
UKIP Ronald Haine97218.2−6.8
Conservative Angela Kennedy87228.617
Conservative David Priest659
Liberal Democrats Ian Nuttall19060.7
Liberal Democrats Masood Jehangir130
Turnout 3,03530.05
Labour hold Swing

One Councillor elected

Only one candidate from each party could contest each seat.

Bletchley Park
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Elaine Wales1,56440.46.4
Conservative Kevin Geaney1,36935.37.6
UKIP Adrian Pitfield71018.3−8
Liberal Democrats Matthew Drewett23262.8
Majority 1955.1
Turnout 3,92035.92
Labour hold Swing
Bletchley West
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Nigel Long1,67744.67
Conservative Gina Bariah1,23332.811.9
UKIP Vince Peddle64717.2−11
Liberal Democrats Colin Howarth2055.50.4
Majority 44411.8
Turnout 3,78535.68
Labour hold Swing
Bradwell
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats Marie Bradburn1,85250.416.8
Labour David Lewis1,36237.14.5
Conservative Max Chaudhry46212.6−3.7
Majority 49013.3
Turnout 3,70739.35
Liberal Democrats gain from Labour Swing
Broughton
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative John Bint1,20846.36.1
Liberal Democrats Kerrie Bradburn1,00338.5−0.9
Labour Binta Bah-Pokawa39715.20.7
Majority 2057.8
Turnout 2,62428.27
Conservative hold Swing
Campbell Park and Old Woughton
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats Ric Brackenbury1,55741.88.2
Conservative James Orr1,16331.22.9
Labour Yahya Wiseman747200.2
UKIP Bill Smith2607−7.8
Majority 39410.6
Turnout 3,75039.25
Liberal Democrats hold Swing
Central Milton Keynes
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Pauline Wallis1,32753.410.5
Conservative Terry Baines68027.46.6
Liberal Democrats Ian Morrall28611.5−3.5
Independent Darron Kendrick1917.77.7
Majority 64726
Turnout 2,50726.93
Labour hold Swing
Danesborough and Walton
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Victoria Hopkins1,83263.411.2
Labour Tate Ballard68623.84.1
Liberal Democrats Richard Greenwood37012.82.7
Majority 1,14639.6
Turnout 2,91932.68
Conservative hold Swing
Loughton and Shenley (3)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Zoe Nolan1,99451.816
Conservative John Howe1,618425.6
Liberal Democrats Russell Houchin4486.20.2
Majority 3769.8
Turnout 3,89039
Labour hold Swing
Monkston
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats Vanessa McPake1,33747.94.9
Conservative Vicki McLean90732.54.1
Labour Vikas Chandra54519.5−0.6
Majority 43015.4
Turnout 2,81131.49
Liberal Democrats hold Swing
Newport Pagnell North and Hanslope
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Jeannette Green1,60547.80.3
Labour Ernie Butler69820.84.8
Liberal Democrats Leo Montague62318.6−2
UKIP Brian Monro43212.91.6
Majority 90727
Turnout 3,38335.05
Conservative hold Swing
Newport Pagnell South
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats Douglas McCall1,76654.47.4
Conservative William Davies64519.9−1.2
Labour Paul Day50215.55.7
UKIP Nigel Birrell33110.2−7.9
Majority 1,12134.5
Turnout 3,26136.08
Liberal Democrats hold Swing
Olney
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Donald McLean2,10957.52.7
Labour Dee Bethune83522.86.6
UKIP Dana Green36810−8.3
Liberal Democrats Tony Oyakhire1845−5.6
Green Catherine Rose1714.74.7
Majority 1,27434.7
Turnout 3,68738.83
Conservative hold Swing
Shenley Brook End
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats Peter Cannon1,05535.4−1.9
Conservative Jenny Richards953328.5
Labour Rachel Pallett68322.94.1
UKIP Geoffrey Winter2879.6−8
Majority 1023.4
Turnout 2,99331.75
Liberal Democrats hold Swing
Stantonbury
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Martin Petchey1,51341.65.7
Conservative Michael Somerton1,32336.412.3
Liberal Democrats Bob Benning42811.81.5
Green Alexander Fraser37310.35.6
Majority 1905.2
Turnout 3,67133.82
Labour hold Swing
Stony Stratford
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Charlie Wilson1,37642.91.8
Conservative Simon Hawton1,15035.9−3.7
UKIP David Tavener39012.22.9
Liberal Democrats Kathleen Greenwood2909.14.3
Majority 2267
Turnout 3,23041.97
Labour hold Swing
Tattenhoe
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Gerald Small93947.58.8
Labour Anthony Brown72036.410.2
UKIP Leslie Ive1758.9−10.4
Liberal Democrats Jane Carr1437.2−5.2
Majority 21911.1
Turnout 1,99125.73
Conservative hold Swing
Wolverton
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Norman Miles1,85158.615.2
Conservative Shouket Mirza61619.5−2
Green Jennifer Marklew44714.22.7
Liberal Democrats Chris Thompson2437.70.8
Majority 1,23539.1
Turnout 3,19230.45
Labour hold Swing
Woughton and Fishermead
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Hannah O'Neill1,86165.712.4
UKIP Kenny Oshodi48817.2−7.2
Conservative Anthony Tull368132.7
Liberal Democrats Donna Platt1154.1−1.3
Majority 1,37348.5
Turnout 2,84527.29
Labour hold Swing

References

  1. "Guide to May 2016 elections in Scotland, Wales, England and Northern Ireland". BBC News. Retrieved 21 April 2016.