2016 Peterborough City Council election

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2016 Peterborough City Council election
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All 60 seats to Peterborough City Council
31 seats needed for a majority
 First partySecond partyThird party
 
Party Conservative Labour Liberal Democrats
Seats won31147
Seat changeIncrease2.svg4Increase2.svg2Increase2.svg3
Popular vote46,03037,9707,882
Percentage38.832.06.6
SwingIncrease2.svg1.5Increase2.svg2.5Increase2.svg3.5
 Fourth partyFifth partySixth party
 
Party Werrington First Liberal UKIP
Seats won332
Seat changeIncrease2.svg3Steady2.svgDecrease2.svg2
Popular vote4,7313,34112,193
Percentage4.02.810.3
SwingIncrease2.svg4.0Decrease2.svg6.0Decrease2.svg4.8
Peterborough UK local election 2016 map.svg
Map showing the results of the 2016 Peterborough City Council election
Council control before election

No Overall Control

Council control after election

Conservative Party (UK)

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

Contents

Following a boundary review, all Peterborough City Council seats were up for election. The number of wards reduced from 24 to 22 but the number of seats increased from 57 to 60.

The Conservatives gained overall control of Peterborough City Council after taking 31 of the 60 seats. [2] [3]

Results summary

Peterborough City Council election, 2016
PartySeatsGainsLossesNet gain/lossSeats %Votes %Votes+/−
  Conservative 3131Increase2.svg 438.846,030+1.5
  Labour 1422Increase2.svg 232.037,970+2.5
  Liberal Democrats 700Increase2.svg 36.67,882+3.5
  Werrington First 330Increase2.svg 34.04,731New
  Liberal 300Steady2.svg2.83,341+0.7
  UKIP 200Decrease2.svg 210.312,193-4.8
  Green 000Steady2.svg4.14,888-2.4
  Independent 002Decrease2.svg 71.51,729-4.2

Gain/loss column only indicates direct changes in seats that were contested at the last election and does not include seats picked up from newly created wards (new seat wins).

Ward results

Barnack

Barnack (One Seat)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative David Edward Over 731 81.31
Labour Peter Adrian Stephen Heinrich16818.69
Majority56362.63
Turnout 89936
Conservative win

Bretton

Bretton (3 Seats)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Angus Alexander Ellis 916 42.6
Labour Stuart Martin 901 41.9
Labour Ann Sylvester 747 34.7
Conservative Jason Marc Merrill66931.1
Conservative Scott Edward Warren65630.5
UKIP Jay Beecher65230.3
Conservative Marcus Graeme Horrell63629.6
Green Wendy Hirst25211.7
Liberal Democrats Anthony Graeme Church1778.2
Majority783.6
Turnout 2,15533
Labour win (new seat)
Labour win (new seat)
Labour win (new seat)

Central

Central (3 Seats)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Amjad Iqbal 1,814 55.6
Labour Mohammad Jamil 1,547 47.4
Labour Mahboob Hussain 1,480 45.3
Conservative Ishfaq Hussain97830.0
Conservative Muhammad Ikram83525.6
Conservative Stewart Edward Poole72022.1
Green Col Tingle38711.9
UKIP Jeff Lipscomb35911.0
Majority50215.3
Turnout 3,30146
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing
Labour gain from Conservative Swing

Dogsthorpe

Dogsthorpe (3 Seats)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Chris Ash 1,139 49.9
Liberal Bella Saltmarsh 1,084 47.5
Liberal Keith Fredrick Sharp 955 41.8
Labour Jibran Khan66028.9
Labour Shaz Nawaz63327.7
Labour Haggai Odep62327.3
UKIP Peter O'Dell36215.9
Conservative Toby Ingham Abbs2038.9
Conservative Georgina Ellen Hughes1787.8
Conservative Harry James Gartside1526.7
Green Carolyn English1335.8
Majority29512.9
Turnout 2,29336
Liberal hold Swing
Liberal hold Swing
Liberal hold Swing

East

East (3 Seats)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Azher Iqbal 959 40.1
Conservative Marcus Neil Sims 879 36.7
Labour Jo Johnson 829 34.7
Conservative Shahnawaz Lal82034.3
Labour Nabil Ahmed Shabbir74331.1
Labour Bernadetta Mary Anyango Omondi69228.9
UKIP Graham McMillan51321.4
UKIP Massimo Antonio Pinto37415.6
UKIP Rossana Adelina Pinto34814.5
Liberal Sandra Ringler1636.8
Majority90.4
Turnout 2,40635
Conservative hold Swing
Conservative gain from Labour Swing
Labour hold Swing

Eye, Thorney & Newborough

Eye, Thorney & Newborough (3 Seats)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative David Andrew Sanders 1,299 48.9
Conservative Steve Allen 1,000 37.6
Conservative Richard Andrew Brown 869 32.7
UKIP Mary Herdman81230.5
Independent David Neil Harrington76428.7
UKIP Layton Mark Mills66725.1
Labour Carl Matthew Harper49618.7
Green Michael Alexander35613.4
Labour Scott Johnson29911.2
Labour Mohammed Yasin2178.2
Majority572.2
Turnout 2,66439
Conservative hold Swing
Conservative hold Swing
Conservative hold Swing

Fletton & Stanground

Fletton & Stanground (3 Seats)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats James Edward Lillis 722 34.3
UKIP John Whitby 691 32.8
Labour Alan John Clark 627 29.8
UKIP Andrew Monk62329.6
Labour Margaret Thulbourn52925.1
Labour Nicholas John Thulbourn52224.8
Conservative Emily Fisher43420.6
Conservative Janet Elizabeth Wilkinson40619.3
Conservative Mohammed Osaman38418.2
Independent Peter Huxley Slinger26112.4
Green Fiona Radic23711.3
Majority40.2
Turnout 2,11331
Liberal Democrats win (new seat)
UKIP win (new seat)
Labour win (new seat)

Fletton & Woodston

Fletton & Woodston (3 Seats)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Andy Coles 731 36.8
Conservative Lucia Serluca 701 35.3
Labour Alan Grant Dowson 682 34.3
Labour John Nicholas Thulbourn63532.0
Conservative Pedro Faustino61931.2
Labour Jonathan Wilde-Lyonnes53526.9
Independent Les Wheeler36918.6
Independent Dusan Obradovic33516.9
Green Richard Horton31615.9
TUSC Jon Lloyd1085.4
Majority472.3
Turnout 1,99428
Conservative win (new seat)
Conservative win (new seat)
Labour win (new seat)

Glinton & Castor

Glinton & Castor (2 Seats)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative John Holdich 1,363 65.5
Conservative Peter John Hiller 1,286 61.8
Liberal Democrats Claire Biggam Bysshe31815.3
Green Gregor Guthrie25112.1
Labour David Hodgson23011.1
Labour Anthea Jane Sully1768.5
Majority96846.5
Turnout 2,09641
Conservative win (new seat)
Conservative win (new seat)

Gunthorpe

Gunthorpe (3 Seats)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats Darren Fower 942 40.0
Liberal Democrats Julia Elizabeth Davidson 789 33.5
Liberal Democrats Andrew William Frederick Bond 769 32.7
Conservative Hayley Jayne Shelton60325.6
Conservative Francis Paul Murphy57524.4
Conservative Bryan Andrew Tyler55823.7
UKIP Chris Bacon49921.2
UKIP Marc Boylan-Taylor46419.7
UKIP Philip Meeds42818.2
Labour Roz Jones36415.5
Labour Joanne Louise Palmer33214.1
Labour George Welch31713.5
Majority1667.1
Turnout 2,36438
Liberal Democrats win (new seat)
Liberal Democrats win (new seat)
Liberal Democrats win (new seat)

Hampton Vale

Hampton Vale (3 Seats)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative David Antony Seaton37540.9
Conservative Dave King33836.9
Conservative Marco Cereste29632.3
Labour Ewan Robert Sully Cox25828.1
Labour Lynne Christine O'Brien24626.8
Labour Robert Stephen Thomas Walker21423.3
UKIP Teresa Josephine Linskey19521.3
Green Nick Senior17419.0
Green Jon Phillipson Brown17018.5
Green Alex Bailey13214.4
Majority384.2
Turnout 92022
Conservative win (new seat)
Conservative win (new seat)
Conservative win (new seat)

Hargate & Hempsted

Hargate & Hempsted (3 Seats)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Janet Violet Goodwin30136.6
Conservative Howard Anthony Fuller28935.1
Conservative Irene Walsh25531.0
Liberal Democrats Chris Wiggin22227.0
Labour George Alastair Cox20324.7
Labour Catherine Mary Weaver19323.5
Labour Ronald Clifford Graves17721.5
UKIP John Linskey17321.0
UKIP Matthew Jon Bliszczak15719.1
Liberal Democrats Daniel David Gibbs14317.4
Liberal Democrats Christian Druery Hogg13316.2
UKIP Jad Mustafa10212.4
Majority334.0
Turnout 82620
Conservative win (new seat)
Conservative win (new seat)
Conservative win (new seat)

North

North (3 Seats)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Mohammed Nadeem1,48242.4
Labour Ansar Ali1,46341.8
Labour Nazim Khan1,41340.4
Conservative Shazia Bashir1,36639.1
Conservative Gafoor Rehman1,32137.8
Labour Mohammed Sabir1,21134.6
UKIP Claire Alison Barks50214.4
Green Steve Wilson3329.5
Liberal Democrats Phillip Robin Whitley2798.0
Majority471.3
Turnout 3,52151
Conservative gain from Independent
Labour gain from Independent
Labour win (new seat)

Orton Longueville

Orton Longueville (3 Seats)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Graham Peter Casey89438.9
Conservative June Mary Bull85937.4
UKIP John Okonkowski84636.8
Labour Evelina Sidlauskiene65828.7
Labour Dennis Peter Jones58125.3
Conservative Nigel Victor North58125.3
Labour Christopher Robert York49721.6
Green Alex Airey42118.3
Liberal Democrats Vincent Richard Carroll26811.7
Majority1888.1
Turnout 2,30931
Conservative hold Swing
Conservative gain from Labour Swing
UKIP hold Swing

Orton Waterville

Orton Waterville
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Kim Lesley Aitken1,33854.5
Conservative June Stokes1,19148.5
Conservative Gavin Anthony Elsey1,16947.6
UKIP Iain Peter McLaughlan60724.7
Green Julie Howell56523.0
Labour David Stanley Weaver44518.1
Labour Christopher James Whitworth37815.4
Labour Kim Audrey Whitworth37315.2
Liberal Democrats Rachel Ann Speed32313.2
Majority56222.9
Turnout 2,45935
Conservative hold Swing
Conservative hold Swing
Conservative hold Swing

Park

Park (3 Seats)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour John Francis Shearman1,61844.8
Labour Richard Ferris1,56943.5
Conservative John Philip Peach1,54642.8
Conservative Arfan Khan1,53642.6
Labour Sabra Yasin1,34337.2
Conservative Mohammad Yousaf1,20333.3
Green Ali Shah3559.8
UKIP Graham John Whitehead3489.6
Liberal Democrats Beki Sellick1634.5
Majority100.2
Turnout 3,62354
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing
Conservative hold Swing

Paston & Walton

Paston & Walton (3 Seats)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats Nick Sandford90740.1
Liberal Democrats Simon Frederick Barkham81936.2
Liberal Democrats Asif Shaheed80835.7
Labour Christian DeFeo53723.7
Labour Bonita Rosalind Yonga51422.7
Labour Jonas Ambroise Hopogap Yonga50222.2
Conservative David Day44919.8
UKIP Terry Palmer43219.1
Conservative Elizabeth Jane Law37916.7
UKIP George Konstantinidis34715.3
Conservative Paul Richard McGregor30613.5
Majority27112.0
Turnout 2,27331
Liberal Democrats win (new seat)
Liberal Democrats win (new seat)
Liberal Democrats win (new seat)

Ravensthorpe

Ravensthorpe (3 Seats)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Gul Nawaz 1,392 47.3
Conservative Samantha Jane Smith 1,218 41.4
Labour Edward Murphy 1,158 39.3
Conservative Mohammed Rangzeb1,13238.5
Labour Sue Johnson1,05735.9
Labour Matthew Mahabadi89830.5
UKIP Roger Hughes59820.3
Majority260.8
Turnout 2,95540
Conservative hold
Conservative win (new seat)
Labour hold

Stanground South

Stanground South (3 Seats)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Chris Harper 822 49.1
Conservative Brian Rish 777 46.4
Conservative Ray Bisby 762 45.5
UKIP Christopher Edward Mercieca43926.2
Labour Tony Otley43325.9
Labour Carole Anne Griffiths40824.4
UKIP Lisa Jane Mercieca40023.9
Labour Peter Michael Ward35521.2
Majority32319.3
Turnout 1,68028
Conservative win (new seat)
Conservative win (new seat)
Conservative win (new seat)

Werrington

Werrington (3 Seats)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Werrington First John Raymond Fox 1,747 59.0
Werrington First Judy Fox 1,710 57.8
Werrington First Steve Lane 1,274 43.1
UKIP Steve Fox56519.1
Conservative Paula Vivien Thacker45215.3
Conservative Sue Day44114.9
Conservative Darren Morley38212.9
Green Roger Proudfoot30210.2
Labour Vince Moon2859.6
Labour Chris Jones2839.6
Labour Aaron Speechley2438.2
Green Cherry Beeby2388.0
Green Joseph Wells1344.5
Majority70924.0
Turnout 2,97138
Werrington First win (new seat)
Werrington First win (new seat)
Werrington First win (new seat)

West

West (2 Seats)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Lynne Ayres 908 53.8
Conservative Wayne Fitzgerald 855 50.7
Labour Alan Gasparutti33920.1
Labour Drury Helen Thompson30418.0
UKIP John Whitson Myles29817.7
UKIP Roger Spicer24114.3
Green Debbie Goldsmith1539.1
Majority51630.6
Turnout 1,69540
Conservative hold Swing
Conservative hold Swing

Wittering

Wittering (1 Seat)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Diane Lamb 453 81.92
Labour Mahebub Juma Ladha10018.08
Majority35363.83
Turnout 55325
Conservative win (new seat)

By-elections

East

A by-election was called due to the death of Cllr Marcus Sims.

East: 8 June 2017
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Matthew Mahabadi 1,900 51.3
Conservative Ja Beecher1,11130.0
UKIP Graham Whitehead3589.7
Liberal Democrats Jelana Stevic3329.0
Majority78921.3
Turnout 3,601
Labour gain from Conservative Swing

Park

A by-election was called due to the resignation of Cllr John Shearman.

Park: 17 August 2017
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Shaz Nawaz 1,713 49.6
Conservative Arfan Khan1,37539.8
UKIP Graham Whitehead1765.1
Liberal Democrats Ian Hardman1093.2
Green Carolyn English832.4
Majority3389.8
Turnout 3,456
Labour hold Swing

Eye, Thorney and Newborough

A by-election was called due to the resignation of Cllr David Sanders.

Eye, Thorney and Newborough
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Nigel Simons 1,018 52.3
Labour Christian DeFeo55528.5
UKIP Mar Herdman27914.3
Green Michael Alexander613.1
Liberal Democrats Callum Robertson351.8
Majority46323.8
Turnout 1,948
Conservative hold Swing

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  3. ↑ "Local Elections 2016 - Results". Peterborough City Council. Archived from the original on 6 August 2016. Retrieved 9 September 2016.
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