2019 Redditch Borough Council election

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2019 Redditch Borough Council election
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Third of the council, 10 seats
15 seats needed for a majority
 First partySecond party
 
LeaderMatt DormerBill Hartnett
Party Conservative Labour
Leader's seatWestChurch Hill
Last election1712
Seats before1811
Seat changeIncrease2.svg 1Decrease2.svg 1
Popular vote6,6704,395
Percentage40.526.7
Council control before election

Conservative

Council control after election

Conservative

Map showing the results of the 2019 Redditch Borough Council election Redditch UK local election 2019 map.svg
Map showing the results of the 2019 Redditch Borough Council election

The 2019 Redditch Borough Council elections took place on 2 May 2019 to elect members of Redditch Borough Council, a district-level local authority in Worcestershire, England.

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Results

Redditch Local Election Result 2019
PartySeatsGainsLossesNet gain/lossSeats %Votes %Votes+/−
  Conservative 1810+16240.56,670-709
  Labour 1101-13826.74,395-2,270
  UKIP 015.82,603+1,279
  Green 010.81,782+909
  Liberal Democrats 06.21,015+479

Ward results

Abbey

Abbey Ward [1]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Mike Chalk 668 40.7 -5.8
Labour Nayab Patel51731.5-10.1
UKIP Sandra Swansborough19111.6+8.5
Liberal Democrats Russell Taylor1418.6+2.8
Green Gabby Hemming1267.7+4.6
Majority151+71
Turnout 1,65035.85-1.57
Conservative hold Swing Increase2.svg2.2

Astwood Bank & Feckenham

Abbey Ward [2]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Brandon Clayton 813 50.6 -14.4
Labour Benjamin Gibbs26316.4-6.3
UKIP Bernard Pritchard20712.9+9.4
Liberal Democrats John Marsh17310.8+10.8
Green Lea Room1418.8+0.6
Majority550-151
Turnout 1,60634.32-1.29
Conservative hold Swing Decrease2.svg4.05

Batchley & Brockhill

Batchley and Brockhill Ward [3]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Nyear Nazir 583 34.5 -12.2
Labour Phil Berry57934.2-10.6
UKIP Melvin Haigh30718.1+14.1
Green Steve Pound1207.1+3.2
Liberal Democrats Ian Webster935.5+5.5
Majority4-28
Turnout 1,69227.72-1.62
Conservative hold Swing Decrease2.svg0.8

Church Hill

Church Hill Ward [4]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Ann Isherwood 573 33.7 -8.7
Labour Hannah Cartwright55632.7-9.6
UKIP Kathy Haslam34820.4+13.5
Liberal Democrats David Gee1086.3+1.5
Green Bob Wardell1076.3+3.3
Majority17+16
Turnout 1,70229.58-1.51
Conservative gain from Labour Swing Increase2.svg0.5

Crabbs Cross

Crabbs Cross Ward [5]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Gareth Prosser 567 38.3 -11.7
Green Claire Davies38826.2+17.2
UKIP Chris Harrison24916.8+8.0
Labour Monica Fry19713.3-13.7
Liberal Democrats Pamela Gee775.2+0.1
Majority179-160
Turnout 1,48233.31+0.02
Conservative hold Swing

Greenlands

Greenlands Ward [6]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Jennifer Wheeler 602 38.8 -8.1
Conservative Luke Court56136.1+2.1
Green Rylma White19712.7+8.3
Liberal Democrats Tony Pitt15910.23.7
Majority41-165
Turnout 1,55323.29-1.19
Labour hold Swing Decrease2.svg5.1

Headless Cross & Oakenshaw

Headless Cross & Oakenshaw Ward [7]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Tom Baker-Price 846 41.7 -9.2
Labour John Witherspoon44121.7-13.5
UKIP Trevor Magner37418.4+11.7
Green Alistair Waugh21110.4+3.6
Liberal Democrats Andy Thompson1487.3+7.3
Majority405+57
Turnout 2,03031.15-3.11
Conservative hold Swing Increase2.svg2.2

Matchborough

Matchborough Ward [8]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Juliet Brunner 562 40.6
Labour Andrew Bevan42530.7
UKIP Jim Swansborough26819.4
Green Victoria Lees1218.7
Majority137
Turnout 1,38531.07-1.07
Conservative hold Swing

West

West Ward [9]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative David Thain 706 47.7
Labour Lisa King28819.5
UKIP Paul Swansborough24616.6
Green Simon Venables23215.7
Majority418
Turnout 1,48032.43+0.21
Conservative hold Swing

Winyates

Winyates Ward [10]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Peter Fleming 791 39.5 -0.5
Labour Jim Heaney52726.3-3.0
UKIP Scott Preston41320.6-2.4
Green Steve Sargent1396.9+3.2
Liberal Democrats Diane Thomas1165.8+2.7
Majority264+34
Turnout 2,00232.89-2.35
Conservative hold Swing Increase2.svg1.3

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