2019 Barnsley Metropolitan Borough Council election

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The 2019 Barnsley Metropolitan Borough Council election took place on 2 May 2019 to elect members of Barnsley Metropolitan Borough Council in England. [1] This was on the same day as other local elections.

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Result

2019 Barnsley Metropolitan Borough Council election
PartyThis electionFull councilThis election
SeatsNetSeats %OtherTotalTotal %VotesVotes %+/−
  Labour 12Decrease2.svg 757.1374977.815,69134.9–24.0
  Liberal Democrats 3Increase2.svg 314.3146.37,59116.9+7.1
  Conservative 1Decrease2.svg 14.8234.85,72912.8–5.3
  Barnsley Ind. 1Increase2.svg 14.8234.82,0594.6+1.4
  Independent 2Increase2.svg 29.5023.24,0949.1+7.2
  Democrats and Veterans 2Increase2.svg 29.5023.22,4765.5+3.8
  Green 0Steady2.svg0.0000.02,3425.2+1.4
  UKIP 0Steady2.svg0.0000.01,8934.2New
  Yorkshire 0Steady2.svg0.0000.01,5573.5+1.8
  English Democrat 0Steady2.svg0.0000.01,4453.2+2.7
  Socialist Alternative 0Steady2.svg0.0000.0560.1New

Ward Results

Map of the results of the election by electoral ward. 2019 Barnsley Council election.png
Map of the results of the election by electoral ward.

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Central ward

Central
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Martin Dyson 750 44.2 Decrease2.svg23.8
Green Chris Scarfe47428.0Increase2.svg18.4
Conservative Adrian Thompson28917.1Decrease2.svg0.1
Liberal Democrats Connor Audsley18210.7Increase2.svg5.5
Majority27616.2Decrease2.svg34.6
Labour hold Swing

Cudworth ward

Cudworth
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Charlie Wraith 933 61.7 Decrease2.svg13.0
Liberal Democrats John Ellis-Mourant34022.5Increase2.svg19.5
Conservative Mark Brook24015.9Increase2.svg5.5
Majority59339.2Decrease2.svg25.1
Labour hold Swing

Darfield ward

Darfield
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Democrats and Veterans Trevor Smith 750 38.1 Increase2.svg18.4
Labour Dorothy Coates66633.8Decrease2.svg23.5
Liberal Democrats Kim Boon19810.1Increase2.svg2.0
English Democrat Maxine Spencer1919.7N/A
Conservative Delia Weldon1658.4Decrease2.svg6.5
Majority844.3N/A
Democrats and Veterans gain from Labour Swing

Darton East ward

Darton East
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats Steve Hunt 1,832 70.5 Increase2.svg53.1
Labour Martin Flack57021.9Decrease2.svg41.7
Conservative Debbie Toon1977.6Decrease2.svg11.4
Majority1,26248.6N/A
Liberal Democrats gain from Labour Swing

Darton West ward

Darton West
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Trevor Cave 810 39.7 Decrease2.svg15.5
Green Tom Heyes49924.5Increase2.svg10.5
Conservative Lee Ogden45222.2Decrease2.svg2.9
Liberal Democrats Andrew Waters27713.6Increase2.svg7.9
Majority31115.2Decrease2.svg14.9
Labour hold Swing

Dearne North ward

Dearne North
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Alan Gardiner 799 56.3 Decrease2.svg23.9
English Democrat Janus Polenceusz48534.2N/A
Conservative Cicely Cowgill1349.4Decrease2.svg10.4
Majority31422.1Decrease2.svg38.3
Labour hold Swing

Dearne South ward

Dearne South
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Independent Sam Danforth 1,173 51.7 N/A
Labour Graham Jarvis80135.3Decrease2.svg39.5
English Democrat Adrian Morgan1757.7N/A
Conservative David Hunter1195.2Decrease2.svg10.2
Majority37216.4N/A
Independent gain from Labour Swing

Dodworth ward

Dodworth
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats Peter Fielding 1,308 45.6 Increase2.svg39.1
Labour Richard Riggs64722.6Decrease2.svg15.2
UKIP Jonathan Hastelow44015.3N/A
Yorkshire Chris Burrows2609.1N/A
Conservative Adam Bromfield2127.4Decrease2.svg11.4
Majority66123.0N/A
Liberal Democrats gain from Labour Swing

Hoyland Milton ward

Hoyland Milton
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Tim Shepherd 982 44.0 Decrease2.svg27.7
UKIP Daniel Simpson70131.4N/A
Conservative Donna Cutts24010.8Decrease2.svg5.7
Liberal Democrats Glenn Lawrence1738.8Decrease2.svg3.0
English Democrat Justin Saxton1346.0N/A
Majority28112.6Decrease2.svg42.6
Labour hold Swing

Kingstone ward

Kingstone
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Kevin Williams 609 37.2 Decrease2.svg26.1
Democrats and Veterans Peter Doyle49029.9N/A
Green Peter Giles25215.4N/A
Liberal Democrats Elizabeth Waters1257.6Decrease2.svg17.2
Conservative John Miller1076.5Decrease2.svg5.4
Socialist Alternative Angela Waller563.4N/A
Majority1197.3Decrease2.svg31.2
Labour hold Swing

Monk Bretton ward

Monk Bretton
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Democrats and Veterans Victoria Felton 1,236 54.5 Increase2.svg37.8
Labour Margaret Sheard66029.1Decrease2.svg33.2
Yorkshire Ryan Williams26811.8N/A
Conservative George Hill1054.6Decrease2.svg7.6
Majority57625.4N/A
Democrats and Veterans gain from Labour Swing

North East ward

North East
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Anita Cherryholme 786 36.2 Decrease2.svg28.2
Independent Raymond Archer71232.8N/A
Yorkshire Tony Devoy46721.5Decrease2.svg5.8
Conservative Sam Wilkinson2079.5Increase2.svg1.2
Majority743.4Decrease2.svg33.7
Labour hold Swing

Old Town ward

Old Town
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Jo Newing 720 35.1 Decrease2.svg19.7
Independent Donald Wood69834.0N/A
Green Kate Raynor25912.6N/A
Liberal Democrats Kevin Bennett1919.3Increase2.svg1.7
Conservative Clive Watkinson1859.0Decrease2.svg6.2
Majority221.1Decrease2.svg31.3
Labour hold Swing

Penistone East ward

Penistone East
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Paul Hand-Davis 1,359 39.4 Decrease2.svg11.1
Liberal Democrats Sue Waters92926.9Increase2.svg17.6
Labour Dave Webster60217.4Decrease2.svg15.7
Yorkshire Lee Goulding56216.3N/A
Majority43012.5Decrease2.svg4.9
Conservative hold Swing

Penistone West ward

Penistone West
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats David Greenhough 1,583 43.7 Decrease2.svg2.8
Conservative Alex Wilkinson75320.8Decrease2.svg1.6
Independent David Wood56315.6N/A
Labour Jo Newing46512.8Decrease2.svg12.9
Green Richard Trotman2557.0Increase2.svg1.6
Majority83022.9Increase2.svg2.1
Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative Swing

Rockingham ward

Rockingham
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Chris Lamb 803 36.5 Decrease2.svg22.2
Barnsley Ind. Steve Sylvester58826.7N/A
English Democrat Kevin Riddiough27412.5Increase2.svg1.4
Conservative Michael Davies24411.1Decrease2.svg13.7
Green Benjamin Holland2029.2N/A
Liberal Democrats Paul Nugent884.0Decrease2.svg1.4
Majority2159.8Decrease2.svg24.1
Labour hold Swing

Royston ward

Royston
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Pauline Mccarthy 953 49.4 Decrease2.svg19.7
UKIP Kirk Harper75239.0N/A
Conservative Alex Wilkinson22511.7Decrease2.svg0.1
Majority20110.4Decrease2.svg39.6
Labour hold Swing

St Helen's ward

St Helen's
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Jenny Platts 901 61.3 Decrease2.svg15.4
Green Alan Jones40127.3Increase2.svg15.8
Conservative Jacob Griffin16911.5Decrease2.svg0.3
Majority50034.0Decrease2.svg30.9
Labour hold Swing

Stairfoot ward

Stairfoot
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Barnsley Ind. Andy Gillis 1,057 53.9 Increase2.svg27.3
Labour Karen Dyson70235.8Decrease2.svg24.1
Conservative Elizabeth Hill1216.2Decrease2.svg7.3
Liberal Democrats James Kitching824.2N/A
Majority35518.1N/A
Barnsley Ind. gain from Labour Swing

Wombwell ward

Wombwell
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Brenda Eastwood 907 54.4 Decrease2.svg13.1
Barnsley Ind. Sharon Gillis41424.8N/A
English Democrat Terence Cook18611.2N/A
Liberal Democrats Terence Cook1368.2N/A
Conservative Gareth Thompson251.5Decrease2.svg19.0
Majority49329.6Decrease2.svg17.4
Labour hold Swing

Worsbrough ward

Worsbrough
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Independent Jake Lodge 948 49.9 N/A
Labour Roya Pourali62532.9Decrease2.svg29.9
Conservative Michael Barraclough1819.5Decrease2.svg11.1
Liberal Democrats Sarah Calvert1477.7Decrease2.svg8.9
Majority32317.0Increase2.svgN/A
Independent hold Swing

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  2. ↑ "Local government elections - Thursday 2 May 2019". www.barnsley.gov.uk. Retrieved 5 June 2019.
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