2019 Harborough District Council election

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2019 Harborough District Council election
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  2015 2 May 2019 (2019-05-02) 2023  

All 34 seats to Harborough District Council
18 seats needed for a majority
 First partySecond partyThird party
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Party Conservative Liberal Democrats Labour
Last election29 seats, 46.0%8 seats, 29.6%0 seats, 11.6%
Seats won22111
Seat changeDecrease2.svg 7Increase2.svg 3Increase2.svg 1
Popular vote18,07414,6536,617
Percentage41.8%33.9%15.3%
SwingDecrease2.svg 5.2%Increase2.svg 4.3%Increase2.svg 3.7%

Harborough UK ward map 2019.svg
Results of the 2019 election

Council control before election


Conservative

Council control after election


Conservative

The 2019 Harborough District Council election took place on 2 May 2019 to elect members of the Harborough District Council in England. [1] It was held on the same day as other local elections.

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Summary

Election result

2019 Harborough District Council election
PartyCandidatesSeatsGainsLossesNet gain/lossSeats %Votes %Votes+/−
  Conservative 302202Decrease2.svg 764.741.818,074–5.2
  Liberal Democrats 221120Increase2.svg 332.433.914,653+4.3
  Labour 23100Increase2.svg 12.915.36,617+3.7
  Green 5000Steady2.svg0.04.72,030±0.0
  Independent 4000Steady2.svg0.03.61,573+1.8
  UKIP 1000Steady2.svg0.00.6280–4.4

Ward results

Billesdon & Tilton

Billesdon & Tilton
PartyCandidateVotes%
Conservative Sindy Modha 585 69.4
Liberal Democrats Ian Lauder20924.8
Labour Matt Smith495.8
Majority
Turnout 85042.0
Conservative win (new seat)

Bosworth

Bosworth
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Amanda Nunn 522 71.0
Labour David Wenn21329.0
Majority
Turnout 77534.6
Conservative hold Swing

Broughton Astley - Primethorpe & Sutton

Broughton Astley - Primethorpe & Sutton
PartyCandidateVotes%
Conservative Paul Dann 575 54.1
Conservative Bill Liquorish 478 45.0
Green Mark Green38336.1
Labour Sandra Parkinson27626.0
Turnout 1,06830.5
Conservative win (new seat)
Conservative win (new seat)

Broughton Astley South & Leire

Broughton Astley South & Leire
PartyCandidateVotes%
Liberal Democrats Mark Graves 737 59.9
Conservative Colin Golding 552 44.9
Conservative Nigel Chapman32226.2
Labour Paula McSorley29223.7
Turnout 1,26232.2
Liberal Democrats win (new seat)
Conservative win (new seat)

Dunton

Dunton
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Neil Bannister 577 77.4
Labour Elaine Carter16822.6
Majority
Turnout 77037.0
Conservative hold Swing

Fleckney

Fleckney
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Charmain Wood 638 44.1
Conservative Stephen Bilbie 630 43.5
Independent Alan Birch55438.3
Labour Helen Morrison29020.0
Labour Di Elsom25617.7
Liberal Democrats Rachel McDonnell21915.1
Turnout 1,46133.5
Conservative hold
Conservative hold

Glen

Glen
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative James Hallam 964 57.7
Conservative Rani Mahal 711 42.5
Liberal Democrats Stephanie Heimer31318.7
Independent Jeff Stephenson26515.8
Liberal Democrats Kevin Russell23814.2
Green Matthew Norton23213.9
Labour Doreen Masters1509.0
Turnout 1,67639.7
Conservative hold
Conservative hold

Kibworths

Kibworths
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Phil King 1,111 52.9
Conservative Robin Hollick 1,002 47.7
Conservative Simon Whelband 968 46.1
Liberal Democrats Carol Weaver65131.0
Liberal Democrats Joe Pole61429.2
Independent Stefan Richter51224.4
Labour Ben Miles45821.8
Turnout 2,11635.1
Conservative hold
Conservative hold
Conservative hold

Lubenham

Lubenham
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Paul Bremner 359 60.2
Liberal Democrats James Lindsay14925.0
Labour Deborah Langham8814.8
Majority
Turnout 61037.5
Conservative hold Swing

Lutterworth East

Lutterworth East
PartyCandidateVotes%
Liberal Democrats Martin Sarfas 491 35.9
Conservative Janette Ackerley 480 35.1
Labour David Gair45933.5
Labour Liz Marsh39228.6
Conservative Johnson Lyon37627.5
Liberal Democrats Harry Wilkin37027.0
Turnout 1,39237.2
Liberal Democrats win (new seat)
Conservative win (new seat)

Lutterworth West

Lutterworth West
PartyCandidateVotes%
Conservative Geraldine Robinson 707 51.1
Labour Paul Beadle 614 44.4
Conservative Elaine Chapman55340.0
Labour Rob Bevin38928.1
Turnout 1,42637.7
Conservative win (new seat)
Labour win (new seat)

Market Harborough - Great Bowden & Arden

Market Harborough - Great Bowden & Arden
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats Phil Knowles 888 55.2
Conservative Barry Champion 545 33.9
Conservative Laura Cook51732.1
Green Mary Morgan41725.9
Labour Andy Thomas28817.9
Labour Anne Iliffe24115.0
Turnout 1,63537.2
Liberal Democrats hold
Conservative hold

Market Harborough - Little Bowden

Market Harborough - Little Bowden
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats Peter James 740 51.3
Conservative Frankie McHugo 668 46.3
Conservative Derek Evans60942.2
Labour Jan Turner42929.8
Turnout 1,47134.6
Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative
Conservative hold

Market Harborough - Logan

Market Harborough - Logan
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats Barbara Johnson 774 47.3
Liberal Democrats Dominic Fosker 635 38.8
Conservative Billy Hadkiss58735.9
Green James Ackerley38923.8
Independent Robin Lambert24214.8
Labour Rosemary Watson19812.1
Turnout 1,64438.8
Liberal Democrats hold
Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative

Market Harborough - Welland

Market Harborough - Welland
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats Julie Simpson 861 44.6
Liberal Democrats Roger Dunton 856 44.3
Conservative Barry Frenchman 655 33.9
Green Darren Woodiwiss60931.5
Conservative Barry Walton53627.8
Liberal Democrats Stuart Finan51426.6
Labour Paul Gray40020.7
Labour Carlo Campbell-Follett37519.4
Turnout 1,96533.2
Liberal Democrats hold
Liberal Democrats hold
Conservative hold

Misterton

Misterton
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Jonathan Bateman 432 52.4
Liberal Democrats Stephen Walkley32339.2
Labour Malcolm Maguire708.5
Turnout 84741.5
Conservative hold Swing

Nevill

Nevill
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Michael Rickman 668 63.9
Liberal Democrats Grahame Hudson37736.1
Turnout 1,07648.3
Conservative hold Swing

Thurnby & Houghton

Thurnby & Houghton
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats Simon Galton 1,774 72.6
Liberal Democrats Amanda Burrell 1,497 61.3
Liberal Democrats Peter Elliott 1,423 58.3
Conservative Lewis Foster74730.6
UKIP Julie Tregoning28011.5
Labour Carol Hopkinson27711.3
Labour Mel James24510.0
Turnout 2,45738.5
Liberal Democrats hold
Liberal Democrats hold
Liberal Democrats hold

Ullesthorpe

Ullesthorpe
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Rosita Page UncontestedN/A
Turnout 00.0
Conservative hold Swing

By-elections

Market Harborough - Little Bowden

Market Harborough - Little Bowden: 6 May 2021
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Peter Critchley 727 40.9
Liberal Democrats James Ward50728.5
Labour Marie Panter21312.0
Women's Equality Clare Bottle1498.4
Green Mary Morgan1226.9
Independent Robin Lambert613.4
Majority 22012.4
Turnout 1,77941.4
Registered electors 4,297
Conservative hold Swing

Market Harborough - Logan

Market Harborough - Logan: 29 September 2022
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats Geraldine Whitmore 582 45.7
Conservative Robin Cutsforth38230.0
Labour Maria Panter25019.6
Independent Robin Lambert604.7
Majority 20015.7
Turnout 1,27430.6
Registered electors 4,163
Liberal Democrats hold Swing

References

  1. Herdman, Mark. "District Council Election Results - May 2019". www.harborough.gov.uk. Retrieved 5 August 2021.