The 2018 Nuneaton and Bedworth Borough Council election was held on 3 May 2018, as part of 2018 United Kingdom local elections. Half of the council was up for election and the Labour Party lost overall control of the council to no overall control.
Party | Seats | Gains | Losses | Net gain/loss | Seats % | Votes % | Votes | +/− | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | 11 | 9 | 0 | +9 | 64.7 | 51.1 | 16173 | +21.2 | |
Labour | 6 | 0 | 8 | -8 | 35.3 | 35.9 | 11356 | -5.6 | |
Green | 0 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 9 | 2064 | +2.5 | |
The Nuneaton and Bedworth People's Party | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.2 | 713 | New | |
UKIP | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.8 | 253 | -17.9 | |
TUSC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.5 | 168 | -1.1 | |
Independent | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.5 | 155 | +0.4 |
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Total votes cast | 30,882 |
Total number of seats on the Council after the elections:
Party | New council | |
---|---|---|
Labour | 17 | |
Conservative | 16 | |
Green | 1 | |
Changes shown compared to the 2014 Nuneaton and Bedworth Borough Council election, when these seats were last contested. Swing figures are calculated between the winning candidate and the candidate in second place. Turnout figures include invalid ballots, therefore they may differ from total votes cast for all candidates.
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Neil Phillips | 1,018 | 55.2 | 0.7 | |
Conservative | Sajid Sayed | 394 | 21.4 | 7.1 | |
Nuneaton and Bedworth People's Party | Edwin Gamble | 228 | 12.4 | 12.4 | |
Green | Sophie Bonner | 145 | 7.9 | 1.6 | |
TUSC | Paul Reilly | 59 | 3.2 | 0.4 | |
Majority | 624 | 33.8 | |||
Turnout | 1,848 | 29.3 | |||
Labour hold | Swing | 0.4 | |||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Jayne Sargeant | 904 | 55.3 | 22.6 | |
Labour | Jack Bonner | 586 | 35.8 | 0.7 | |
Green | Margaret Morrissey | 101 | 6.2 | 1.1 | |
Independent | Katrina Slomczynski | 45 | 2.8 | 2.8 | |
Majority | 318 | 19.4 | |||
Turnout | 1,641 | 30.6 | |||
Conservative gain from Labour | Swing | 10.9 | |||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Andrew Sargeant | 978 | 56.0 | 25.8 | |
Labour | Stephen Hey | 620 | 35.5 | 2.6 | |
Green | Laurel Brindley | 148 | 8.5 | 2.4 | |
Majority | 358 | 20.5 | |||
Turnout | 1,749 | 30.7 | |||
Conservative gain from Labour | Swing | 14.2 | |||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Patricia Elliott | 744 | 50.1 | 6.4 | |
Conservative | Jeffrey Clarke | 607 | 40.8 | 16.8 | |
Green | Theresa Brookes | 135 | 9.1 | 9.1 | |
Majority | 137 | 9.2 | |||
Turnout | 1,488 | 27.3 | |||
Labour hold | Swing | 5.2 | |||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Makayla Rudkin | 681 | 46.1 | 10.6 | |
Conservative | Owen Reed | 653 | 44.2 | 25.2 | |
UKIP | Craig Carpenter | 144 | 9.7 | 9.7 | |
Majority | 28 | 1.9 | |||
Turnout | 1,481 | 28.6 | |||
Labour hold | Swing | 17.9 | |||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Richard Smith | 1,387 | 71.1 | 35.4 | |
Labour | Andrew Crichton | 564 | 28.9 | 7.1 | |
Majority | 823 | 42.2 | |||
Turnout | 1,962 | 38.1 | |||
Conservative gain from Labour | Swing | 21.2 | |||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Lydia Hocking | 624 | 47.2 | 3.2 | |
Conservative | Oluwatosin Tokode | 310 | 23.4 | 7.9 | |
Nuneaton and Bedworth People's Party | Barry Goss | 279 | 21.1 | 21.1 | |
UKIP | Anthony Grant | 109 | 8.2 | 22.8 | |
Majority | 314 | 23.8 | |||
Turnout | 1,323 | 21.4 | |||
Labour hold | Swing | 5.6 | |||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Damon Brown | 1,060 | 50.4 | +30.6 | |
Labour | Helen Sinclair | 825 | 39.2 | -6.9 | |
Independent | Steven Young | 110 | 5.2 | N/A | |
Green | Merle Gering | 67 | 3.2 | -1.7 | |
TUSC | Natara Hunter | 42 | 2 | +0.5 | |
Majority | 235 | ||||
Turnout | 2104 | ||||
Conservative gain from Labour | Swing | ||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Sam Croft | 993 | 60.2 | +30.6 | |
Labour | Paul Hickling | 657 | 39.8 | +4.3 | |
Majority | 336 | ||||
Turnout | 1650 | ||||
Conservative gain from Labour | Swing | ||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Anne Llewellyn-Nash | 1,046 | 55.2 | +24.2 | |
Labour | Danny Aldington | 850 | 44.8 | -13.9 | |
Majority | 196 | ||||
Turnout | 1896 | ||||
Conservative gain from Labour | Swing | ||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Chris Watkins | 685 | 48.6 | +0.6 | |
Conservative | Jamie Cummings | 592 | 42 | +21.8 | |
Green | Andrew Saffrey | 91 | 6.5 | N/A | |
TUSC | Catherine Mosey | 41 | 2.9 | +0.1 | |
Majority | 93 | ||||
Turnout | 1409 | ||||
Labour hold | Swing | ||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Bhagwant Pandher | 906 | 52 | +23 | |
Labour | Bob Copland | 836 | 48 | -23 | |
Majority | 70 | ||||
Turnout | 1742 | ||||
Conservative gain from Labour | Swing | ||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Kyle Evans | 1,232 | 66.8 | +25.4 | |
Labour | Isaac Al Hindawi | 612 | 33.2 | -25.4 | |
Majority | 620 | ||||
Turnout | 1844 | ||||
Conservative gain from Labour | Swing | ||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Robert Tromans | 1,392 | 52.4 | +8.7 | |
Green | Michele Kondakor | 974 | 36.7 | +10.3 | |
Labour | Joseph Bevan | 288 | 10.9 | -3.8 | |
Majority | 418 | ||||
Turnout | 2654 | ||||
Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Hayden Walmsley | 1,209 | 44.2 | +12.8 | |
Green | Mike Wright | 1126 | 41.2 | +2.6 | |
Labour | Natalie Dimbleby | 400 | 14.6 | +2.1 | |
Majority | 83 | ||||
Turnout | 2735 | ||||
Conservative gain from Green | Swing | ||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Tracy Sheppard | 872 | 54.3 | +0.2 | |
Conservative | Scott Harbison | 435 | 27.1 | +10.7 | |
The Nuneaton and Bedworth People's Party | Terance Freeman | 206 | 12.8 | N/A | |
Green | Spring Vernon | 67 | 4.2 | -0.2 | |
TUSC | Bernadette O'Toole | 26 | 1.6 | -0.2 | |
Majority | 437 | ||||
Turnout | 1606 | ||||
Labour hold | Swing | ||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Kristofer Wilson | 2,055 | 80.6 | +27.3 | |
Labour | Mark Glass | 494 | 19.4 | +1.5 | |
Majority | 1561 | ||||
Turnout | 2549 | ||||
Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
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