2019 North Warwickshire Borough Council election

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2019 North Warwickshire Borough Council election
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  2015 2 May 2019 (2019-05-02) 2023  

All 35 seats to North Warwickshire Borough Council
18 seats needed for a majority
 First partySecond party
  No image wide.svg No image wide.svg
Party Conservative Labour
Last election22 seats, 44.0%13 seats, 36.4%
Seats won2114
Seat changeDecrease2.svg 1Increase2.svg 1
Popular vote16,26612,358
Percentage54.5%41.4%
SwingIncrease2.svg 10.5%Increase2.svg 5.0%

North Warwickshire UK ward map 2019.svg
Results of the 2019 North Warwickshire Borough council election

Council control before election


Conservative

Council control after election


Conservative

On 2 May 2019, an election took place to elect members of the North Warwickshire Borough Council in England. It was held on the same day as other local elections in the UK. It resulted in the Conservative Party retaining control of the council.

Contents

Both the Conservative and Labour parties saw increases in their vote share, especially the former, which was likely due to UKIP losing nearly 20% of their vote share. The Conservatives lost one seat to Labour but still retained a majority of seats. [1] [2]

Summary

Election result

2019 North Warwickshire Borough Council election
PartyCandidatesSeatsGainsLossesNet gain/lossSeats %Votes %Votes+/−
  Conservative 352123Decrease2.svg 160.054.516,266+10.5
  Labour 351432Increase2.svg 140.041.412,358+5.0
  UKIP 5000Steady2.svg0.02.4731–15.3
  Green 2000Steady2.svg0.00.9224±0.0
  Independent 1000Steady2.svg0.00.7221–0.3

Ward results

Arley and Whitacre

Arley and Whitacre
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Co-op Jodie Gosling 613 49.9
Conservative Kerry Parker 567 46.2
Labour Co-op Ann McLauchlan 562 45.8
Conservative Sandra Smith52342.6
Conservative Helen Zgraja50841.4
Labour Co-op Nigel Turley48439.4
Majority
Turnout 1,228
Labour Co-op gain from Conservative
Conservative hold
Labour Co-op gain from Conservative

Atherstone Central

Atherstone Central
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Co-op Neil Dirveiks 306 47.7
Labour Co-op Dawn Downes 261 40.7
Conservative Jodda Jordan24838.7
Conservative Daniel Hancocks21333.2
Green Luke Haslam11818.4
Majority
Turnout 641
Labour Co-op hold
Labour Co-op hold

Atherstone North

Atherstone North
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Ray Jarvis 403 43.2
Conservative Mejar Singh 371 39.8
Labour Co-op Sara Bishop34036.5
Labour Co-op Brian Henney33335.7
UKIP Robert Gisbourne18019.3
UKIP Richard Freer15616.7
Majority
Turnout 932
Conservative hold
Conservative hold

Atherstone South and Mancetter

Atherstone South and Mancetter
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Denise Clews 511 58.5
Conservative Tony Clews 482 55.1
Labour Co-op Susan Allan-Stubbs35440.5
Labour Co-op Martin Short32937.6
Majority
Turnout 874
Conservative hold
Conservative hold

Baddesley and Grendon

Baddesley and Grendon
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Andy Wright 718 60.6
Conservative Bernadette Davey 676 57.1
Labour Co-op John Moore45638.5
Labour Co-op Ian Driver42936.2
Majority
Turnout 1,184
Conservative hold
Conservative gain from Labour

Coleshill North

Coleshill North
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Co-op Jack Deakin 433 53.9
Labour Co-op Jane Farrow 387 48.1
Conservative Richard Habgood35744.4
Conservative Julie Hobster32540.4
Majority
Turnout 804
Labour Co-op hold
Labour Co-op hold

Coleshill South

Coleshill South
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Caroline Symonds 552 53.5
Conservative Colin Hayfield 494 47.9
Labour Co-op Claire Breeze37836.7
Labour Co-op Chelsea Collis33232.2
UKIP David Williams12311.9
UKIP Mandy Williams10710.4
Majority
Turnout 1,031
Conservative hold
Conservative hold

Curdworth

Curdworth
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Mark Simpson 668 75.4
Conservative Shelly Lebrun 651 73.5
Labour Lauren Naylor16819.0
Labour Susan Hammond16118.2
Majority
Turnout 886
Conservative hold
Conservative hold

Dordon

Dordon
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Co-op Jacky Chambers 387 54.3
Labour Co-op Peter Morson 326 45.7
Conservative David Hanratty17324.3
UKIP Stuart Taylor16523.1
Conservative Dan Welch11315.8
Majority
Turnout 713
Labour Co-op hold
Labour Co-op hold

Fillongley

Fillongley
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Leslie Smith 610 74.5
Conservative David Wright 542 66.2
Labour Co-op Susan Kelly19123.3
Labour Co-op Olwen Dutton17821.7
Majority
Turnout 819
Conservative hold
Conservative hold

Hartshill

Hartshill
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Margaret Bell 458 52.5
Conservative Barry Lees 389 44.6
Labour Co-op Cerys Howell32737.5
Labour Co-op Elinor Parsons26129.9
Green Ian Bourne15617.9
Majority
Turnout 872
Conservative hold
Conservative gain from Labour

Hurley and Wood End

Hurley and Wood End
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Hayden Phillips 416 54.7
Labour Owen Phillips 371 48.8
Conservative Robert Hobster32743.0
Conservative Martin Watson32042.0
Majority
Turnout 761
Labour hold
Labour hold

Kingsbury

Kingsbury
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Andy Jenns 752 69.4
Conservative Brian Moss 632 58.4
Labour Patrick Silke24622.7
Independent Carol Ayasamy22120.4
Labour Alexandra Phillips21820.1
Majority
Turnout 1,083
Conservative hold
Conservative gain from Labour

Newton Regis and Warton

Newton Regis and Warton
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative John Humphreys 579 56.8
Conservative Marian Humphreys 561 55.0
Labour Co-op Fin Wood43442.5
Labour Co-op Chris Clark42241.4
Majority
Turnout 1,020
Conservative hold
Conservative hold

Polesworth East

Polesworth East
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Co-op Dave Parsons 588 69.8
Labour Co-op Adam Farrell 487 57.8
Conservative John Smitten26531.4
Conservative Karen Tracey21125.0
Majority
Turnout 843
Labour Co-op hold
Labour Co-op hold

Polesworth West

Polesworth West
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Co-op Michael Osborne 354 48.4
Labour Co-op Simon Rose 351 48.0
Conservative Sue Hanratty34647.3
Conservative Richard Freakley33946.4
Majority
Turnout 731
Labour Co-op hold
Labour Co-op hold

Water Orton

Water Orton
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Dave Reilly 706 70.7
Conservative Judy MacDonald 676 67.7
Labour Daniel Hodkinson28028.1
Labour Alistair Brett19519.5
Majority
Turnout 998
Conservative hold
Conservative hold

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References

  1. "Borough Council Election Results May 2 2019". North Warwickshire Borough Council. Retrieved 1 December 2020.
  2. "North Warwickshire Borough Council - Election Results for 2019". BBC News. Retrieved 1 December 2020.