2018 Hull City Council election

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The 2018 Hull City Council election took place on 3 May 2018 to elect members of Hull City Council in England. This was on the same day as other nationwide local elections. Following a review of Ward boundaries by the Local Government Boundary Commission for England (LGBCE) the whole council was up for election as the number of councillors was reduced by two and boundaries of all seats redrawn. [1] The Labour party was defending overall control of the council, which they achieved but with a greatly reduced majority.

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This result had the following consequences for the total number of seats on the Council after the elections:

PartyPrevious councilNew council+/-
Labour3931Decrease2.svg8
Liberal Democrats1724Increase2.svg7
Conservatives22Steady2.svg
UKIP10Decrease2.svg1
Total5957
Working majority 19  5 

Results summary

Hull City Council election, 2018
PartySeatsGainsLossesNet gain/lossSeats %Votes %Votes+/−
  Labour 3108Decrease2.svg 854.448.958,444
  Liberal Democrats 2470Increase2.svg 742.136.6743,822
  Conservative 200Steady2.svg3.511.4913,735
  Green 000Steady2.svg01.331,594
  UKIP 001Decrease2.svg 100.5596
  Independent 000Steady2.svg01.11,309

The votes and percentage expressed above for Independent is a combination of votes cast for candidates described as Independent, Democrats and Veterans Party, The Yorkshire Party and where no description was provided on the official declaration of candidature or result.

Ward results

An asterisk * indicates an incumbent for one of the former wards who stood for re-election.

Turnout figures where stated are the number of ballot papers handed out in a ward including any rejected ballot papers.

Avenue

Avenue [2]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Marjorie Brabazon* 1,910 45.9
Liberal Democrats Abigail Bell 1,847 44.4
Liberal Democrats John Robinson* 1,813 43.6
Labour Abhimanyu Digvijay Singh Ranawat1,76042.3
Liberal Democrats Elspeth McCobb1,72741.5
Labour Antonia O'Mullane1,68640.5
Green Martin Deane64715.5
Conservative Alexander Hayward1984.8
Conservative William Sharpe1623.9
Conservative Alistair Lamyman1503.6
Majority
Turnout 4,16343
Labour win (new seat)
Liberal Democrats win (new seat)
Liberal Democrats win (new seat)

Beverley and Newland

Beverley and Newland [3]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats David McCobb* 2,068 61.3
Liberal Democrats Mike Ross* 2,029 60.1
Liberal Democrats Paul Drake-Davis 1,955 57.9
Labour Co-op George Aylett91327.0
Labour Co-op Karen Wood83924.9
Labour Co-op Saffron Scaife82424.4
Green Michael Lammiman2517.4
Conservative John Manners2036.0
Conservative Salman Anwar1945.7
Conservative Joshua McMullen1885.6
Majority
Turnout 3,37633
Liberal Democrats win (new seat)
Liberal Democrats win (new seat)
Liberal Democrats win (new seat)

Boothferry

Boothferry [4]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats Maria Coward* 1,269 49.0
Liberal Democrats Alison Thompson 1,115 43.0
Liberal Democrats Suzanne Tompsett-Ince 1,112 42.9
Labour Amber Goodwin94936.6
Labour Patrick Wilkinson88934.3
Labour Salinder Supri86333.3
Conservative Charles Dinsdale36214.0
Conservative John Sharp31712.2
Conservative Owen McConaghy28511.0
Green Christopher Douglas1395.4
Democrats and Veterans PartyBen Morgan1104.2
Majority
Turnout 2,59227.8
Liberal Democrats win (new seat)
Liberal Democrats win (new seat)
Liberal Democrats win (new seat)

Bricknell

Bricknell [5]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative John Fareham* 1,172 47.0
Conservative John Abbott* 1,141 45.7
Labour Steven Graham1,09143.7
Labour Lauren Taylor99339.8
Liberal Democrats Lee Fallin1174.7
Liberal Democrats Sarita Robinson1104.4
UKIP Mark Angelides662.6
The Yorkshire PartyAlexis Blakeston572.3
Majority
Turnout 2,49539
Conservative win (new seat)
Conservative win (new seat)

Central

Central [6]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Aneesa Akbar 962 54.0
Labour Shane McMurray 886 49.7
Liberal Democrats Jurgita Kirtikliene57232.1
Liberal Democrats James Melling51328.8
Conservative Oliver Harris1166.5
Green Sophia Sutherland1126.3
Conservative Warren Wilkinson1055.9
Majority
Turnout 1,78226.9
Labour win (new seat)
Labour win (new seat)

Derringham

Derringham [7]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats Cheryl Payne* 1,416 55.1
Liberal Democrats Julie Greenhill 1,311 51.0
Liberal Democrats Ryan Langley* 1,291 50.3
Labour Co-op Alan Clark80631.4
Labour Co-op Leanne Fudge*79731.0
Labour Co-op Dean Kirk75529.4
Independent Derek French2088.1
Conservative Andrew Forster2068.0
Conservative Eleonor Whitehead1917.4
UKIP Michael Whitehead1726.7
Conservative Lucy Whitehead1676.5
Majority
Turnout 2,57027
Liberal Democrats win (new seat)
Liberal Democrats win (new seat)
Liberal Democrats win (new seat)

Drypool

Drypool [8]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats Linda Chambers* 1,751 62.5
Liberal Democrats Adam Williams* 1,739 62.1
Liberal Democrats Diana Hatcher* 1,685 60.2
Labour Tracy Dearing72926.0
Labour Olajide Williams71325.5
Labour Kevin Horler68824.6
Conservative Thomas Higgins1555.5
Conservative Jordan Tyndall1525.4
Conservative Daniel Kupusarevic1364.9
Green John Allison-Walsh1334.8
Democrats and Veterans PartyRobert Hudson983.5
Majority
Turnout 2,80030.5
Liberal Democrats win (new seat)
Liberal Democrats win (new seat)
Liberal Democrats win (new seat)

Holderness

Holderness [9]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats Jacqueline Dad* 1,491 53.6
Liberal Democrats Linda Tock* 1,309 47.0
Liberal Democrats Kalvin Neal 1,251 45.0
Labour Christopher Sumpton*1,11740.1
Labour Sara Rookyard1,02736.9
Labour Rachel Edwards99835.9
UKIP Michael Hookem1776.4
Conservative David Staniforth1635.9
Conservative Melissa Love1545.5
Green Kevin Paulson1104.0
Conservative Craig Ulliott1063.8
Majority
Turnout 2,78330.4
Liberal Democrats win (new seat)
Liberal Democrats win (new seat)
Liberal Democrats win (new seat)

Ings

Ings [10]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Alan Gardiner* 1,081 66.6
Labour Denise Thompson* 1,073 66.1
Conservative Paul Barlow33420.6
Conservative Philip Mackay28017.2
Liberal Democrats Christopher Stubbs18811.6
Liberal Democrats Elaine Keal16510.2
Majority
Turnout 1,62422.94
Labour win (new seat)
Labour win (new seat)

Kingswood

Kingswood [11]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats Mark Bisbey 851 66.3
Liberal Democrats Charles Quinn* 832 64.8
Labour Sarah James32925.6
Labour Anthony Smith30423.7
Conservative Dehenna Fareham 1027.9
Conservative Mark Houghton866.7
Majority
Turnout 1,28421.8
Liberal Democrats win (new seat)
Liberal Democrats win (new seat)

Longhill and Bilton Grange

Longhill and Bilton Grange [12]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour John Black* 1,159 64.8
Labour Julia Conner 1,127 63.0
Labour John Hewitt* 1,087 60.8
Conservative Malcolm Burton36220.2
Conservative David Cadwell29516.5
Conservative Nicholas Coultish27915.6
Liberal Democrats Caroline Crosby18710.5
Liberal Democrats Brian Gurevitch1619.0
Liberal Democrats Ann Gurevitch1367.6
Turnout 1,78819.43
Labour win (new seat)
Labour win (new seat)
Labour win (new seat)

Marfleet

Marfleet [13]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Sean Chaytor* 1,083 70.3
Labour Sharon Belcher* 1,061 68.9
Labour Rosemary Pantelakis* 959 62.2
UKIP Karen Hookem18111.7
Conservative Thomas Clunan17711.5
Conservative Nathan Kett17211.2
Conservative Michael Shaw15810.3
Liberal Democrats Leoni Green15710.2
Independent Maria Goddard1167.5
Liberal Democrats David Woods1036.7
Liberal Democrats Karen Woods996.4
Majority
Turnout 1,54116.4
Labour win (new seat)
Labour win (new seat)
Labour win (new seat)

Newington and Gipsyville

Newington and Gipsyville [14]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Lynda Petrini* 1,153 63.1
Labour Peter Allen* 1,112 60.9
Labour Gillian Kennett 1,053 57.6
Liberal Democrats Steve Carter33718.4
Liberal Democrats Rebekkah Railton29516.1
Conservative Daniel Bond27415.0
Conservative Richard Royal26214.3
Conservative Stephen Hackett24913.6
Liberal Democrats Damian Walker24913.6
Majority
Turnout 1,82717.3
Labour win (new seat)
Labour win (new seat)
Labour win (new seat)

North Carr

North Carr [15]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Anita Harrison* 957 67.7
Labour Peter Clark* 794 56.2
Labour Philip Webster 714 50.5
Liberal Democrats Nicola Agnew27219.2
Liberal Democrats Paul Grantley20314.4
Liberal Democrats Doreen Harrison17612.4
Conservative Colin Baxter16411.6
Conservative Amy Dring15010.6
Conservative Matthew Shotton1309.2
Majority
Turnout 1,41414.67
Labour win (new seat)
Labour win (new seat)
Labour win (new seat)

Orchard Park

Orchard Park [16]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Deborah Matthews 1,315 68.3
Labour Gwendoline Nicola 1,286 66.8
Labour Gary Wareing 1,212 63.0
Liberal Democrats Dominic Anderson29815.5
Liberal Democrats Brian Tompsett24812.9
Liberal Democrats Margaret Tompsett23812.4
Conservative Katie Hinton22811.9
Conservative Finlay Maciver20810.8
Conservative Farhana Naz-Khan1889.8
Green Benjamin Newton1507.8
Majority
Turnout 1,92418.1
Labour win (new seat)
Labour win (new seat)
Labour win (new seat)

Pickering

Pickering [17]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats Holly Burton 1,189 62.7
Liberal Democrats Mark Ieronimo 1,143 60.3
Labour Paula Baxter50626.7
Labour Simon Pickering46424.5
Conservative James Chapman1859.8
Conservative Angus West1497.9
Green Theresa White522.7
Majority
Turnout 1,89728.52
Liberal Democrats win (new seat)
Liberal Democrats win (new seat)

Southcoates

Southcoates [18]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Stephen Brady* 1,553 70.6
Labour Hester Bridges* 1,471 66.9
Labour Michael Thompson 1,353 61.5
UKIP Mark Fox27812.6
Conservative Stephen Brown24611.2
Liberal Democrats Michael Chambers24211.0
Conservative Christopher Hall2169.8
Conservative James Parker1999.0
Liberal Democrats Helena Clay1597.2
Liberal Democrats James Dad1537.0
Majority
Turnout 2,19921.16
Labour win (new seat)
Labour win (new seat)
Labour win (new seat)

St Andrews and Docklands

St Andrews and Docklands [19]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Co-op Nadine Fudge* 1,357 65.9
Labour Co-op Daren Russell Hale* 1,297 63.0
Labour Co-op Haroldo Herrera-Richmond 1,252 60.8
Conservative Bob Cook30014.6
Conservative Nigel Hunter27313.3
Liberal Democrats Will Fielding27113.2
Liberal Democrats Tracey Henry27013.1
Conservative Edward Sumner22210.8
Liberal Democrats Zoe Gedny2009.7
Independent Richard Munslow1366.6
Majority
Turnout 2,06019.9
Labour Co-op win (new seat)
Labour Co-op win (new seat)
Labour Co-op win (new seat)

Sutton

Sutton [20]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Robert Dunstan 1,362 52.6
Labour David Craker* 1,325 51.2
Labour Penelope Rodmell 1,246 48.2
Liberal Democrats Tracey Neal71327.6
Liberal Democrats Allen Healand66425.7
Liberal Democrats Callan Cartledge63024.4
Conservative Rebecca Rawnsley44217.1
Conservative Katie Styles39715.3
Conservative Benjamin Weeks35613.8
Majority
Turnout 2,58724.89
Labour win (new seat)
Labour win (new seat)
Labour win (new seat)

University

University [21]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Gwendoline Lunn 708 49.6
Labour Steven Wilson* 700 49.1
Independent Joyce Korczak Fields*40028.0
Conservative Joshua Cass23716.6
Conservative Lewis Hudson18613.0
Liberal Democrats Janet Langton15510.9
Green Julia Brown1379.6
Liberal Democrats Patricia Shelbourne1027.1
Majority
Turnout 1,42722.7
Labour win (new seat)
Labour win (new seat)

Joyce Korczak Fields had previously won the election in University Ward in 2015 for Labour.

West Carr

West Carr [22]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats Robert Pritchard 1,083 45.4
Liberal Democrats Chris Randall 1,082 45.3
Liberal Democrats Christine Randall 1,080 45.2
Labour Neil Brown1,06244.5
Labour Hannah Freeman88737.2
Labour Terence Geraghty84435.4
Independent Colin Worrall1847.7
Conservative Leslie Fisher1837.7
Conservative Martin Goodman1757.3
Conservative Alexander Jones1747.3
Majority
Turnout 2,38725
Liberal Democrats win (new seat)
Liberal Democrats win (new seat)
Liberal Democrats win (new seat)

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