2019 South Oxfordshire District Council election

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All 36 seats to South Oxfordshire District Council
19 seats needed for a majority
 First partySecond partyThird party
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Party Liberal Democrats Conservative Green
Last election1 seat, 13.7%33 seats, 50.7%0 seats, 6.4%
Seats before1330
Seats won12105
Seat changeIncrease2.svg11Decrease2.svg 23Increase2.svg 5
Popular vote12,80213,4806,347
Percentage27.829.313.8
SwingIncrease2.svg12.3Decrease2.svg 15.2Increase2.svg 4.6
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Party Independent Labour Henley Residents
Last election0 seats, 3.7%1 seat, 16.4%1 seat, 2.6%
Seats before011
Seats won333
Seat changeIncrease2.svg 3Increase2.svg 2Increase2.svg 2
Popular vote5,6554,7692,239
Percentage12.310.44.9
SwingIncrease2.svg 7.2Decrease2.svg 5.5Increase2.svg 2.3
South Oxfordshire UK ward map 2019.svg
Winner in each seat at the 2019 South OXfordshire District Council election

The 2019 South Oxfordshire District Council election took place on 2 May 2019 to elect members of South Oxfordshire District Council in Oxfordshire, England. The whole council was up for election. The Conservatives lost control of the council. [1]

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Summary

Election result

2019 South Oxfordshire District Council election
PartyCandidatesSeatsGainsLossesNet gain/lossSeats %Votes %Votes+/−
  Liberal Democrats 2312110Increase2.svg 1133.327.812,802+12.3
  Conservative 3610023Decrease2.svg 2327.829.313,480–15.2
  Green 9550Increase2.svg 513.913.86,347+4.6
  Independent 6330Increase2.svg 38.312.35,655+7.2
  Labour 22320Increase2.svg 28.310.44,769–5.5
  Henley Residents 3320Increase2.svg 28.34.92,239+2.3
  UKIP 4000Steady2.svg0.01.5686–5.7

Results by Ward

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Benson & Crowmarsh

Benson & Crowmarsh
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats Sue Cooper 1,472 58.1
Green Andrea Powell 1,300 51.3
Conservative Felix Bloomfield83733.1
Conservative Natasha Harrington79131.2
UKIP Steve Beatty2038.0N/A
Turnout 2,54243.27%
Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative Swing
Green gain from Conservative Swing

Berinsfield

Berinsfield
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Green Robin Bennett 651 59.2 +39.6
Conservative Stuart Scott-Ely25122.8-28.6
UKIP Lorenzo de Gregori11810.7N/A
Labour Jim Merritt797.2-14.0
Turnout 1,10236.99%
Green gain from Conservative Swing

Chalgrove

Chalgrove
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats David Turner 993 87.1 +33.1
Conservative Louise Heathcote14712.9-26.3
Turnout 1,14643.18%
Liberal Democrats hold Swing

Chinnor

Chinnor
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Lynn Lloyd 960 47.7
Conservative Ian White 884 43.9
Liberal Democrats Liz Barker68133.8
Independent Gordon Archer65632.6N/A
Liberal Democrats David Laver48223.9
Turnout 2,03230.93%
Conservative hold Swing
Conservative hold Swing

Cholsey

Cholsey
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Jane Murphy 1,158 45.2
Liberal Democrats Anne-Marie Simpson 1,085 42.4
Conservative Paul Ramsay94336.8
Labour Ginnie Herbert66325.9
Labour Solveig Bang57322.4
Turnout 2,60038.81%
Conservative hold Swing
Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative Swing

Didcot North East

Didcot North East
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Independent Simon Hewerdine 1,248 49.9 N/A
Liberal Democrats Victoria Haval 799 32.0
Liberal Democrats David Rouane 646 25.8
Liberal Democrats Paul Giesberg63825.5N/A
Conservative Bill Service59924.0
Conservative Roger Hawlor55422.2
Conservative Adam Binks52621.0
Labour Nick Hards52320.9
Labour John Ord37715.1
Labour Joseph Jones-Jennings34613.8
Turnout 2,51835.09%
Independent gain from Conservative Swing
Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative Swing
Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative Swing

Didcot South

Didcot South
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Mocky Khan 842 37.3
Labour Celia Wilson 732 32.5
Labour Axel MacDonald 709 31.4
Green Malcolm Smith69530.8N/A
Conservative Jackie Billington68130.2
Liberal Democrats Jim Loder64428.6
Liberal Democrats Paul Turnpenny63528.2
Conservative Anthony Dearlove62527.7
Conservative Annah Francis53823.9
Turnout 2,32227.96%
Labour gain from Conservative Swing
Labour gain from Conservative Swing
Labour hold Swing

Didcot West

Didcot West
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Ian Snowdon 660 40.7
Conservative Alan Thompson 540 33.3
Labour Denise MacDonald51131.5
Green Adam Grindey45127.8N/A
Liberal Democrats Andrew Jones43126.6
Labour Pam Siggers42626.3
Turnout 1,63828.98%
Conservative hold Swing
Conservative hold Swing

Forest Hill & Holton

Forest Hill & Holton
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats Sarah Gray 613 56.2 +17.5
Conservative John Walsh37134.0-10.0
Labour Thomas Goss1069.7-7.6
Turnout 1,11541.42%
Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative Swing

Garsington & Horspath

Garsington & Horspath
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Elizabeth Gillespie 483 50.0 -9.0
Liberal Democrats Catherine Hughes22223.0+14.0
Labour Crispin Flintoff14014.5-6.6
Green Mark Stevenson12112.5+1.5
Turnout 98034.76%
Conservative hold Swing

Goring

Goring
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats Maggie Filipova-Rivers 608 46.0 +27.9
Conservative Kevin Bulmer51939.2-17.5
Labour Chris Bertrand19614.8+0.6
Turnout 1,34343.66%
Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative Swing

Haseley Brook

Haseley Brook
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Caroline Newton 555 46.8 -20.0
Liberal Democrats Bob Massie52744.4+27.6
UKIP Greg Hitchcox1058.8N/A
Turnout 1,20138.59%
Conservative hold Swing

Henley-on-Thames

Henley-on-Thames
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Henley Residents Stefan Gawrysiak 2,239 61.5
Henley Residents Kellie Hinton 1,976 54.3
Henley Residents Ken Arlett 1,943 53.4
Conservative Laurence Plant1,11730.7
Conservative Will Hamilton1,02128.1
Conservative Emma Levy88024.2
Labour Jackie Walker46812.9
Liberal Democrats David Thomas46012.6
Turnout 3,65840.46%
Henley Residents gain from Conservative Swing
Henley Residents gain from Conservative Swing
Henley Residents hold Swing

Kidmore End & Whitchurch

Kidmore End & Whitchurch
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Independent Peter Dragonetti 736 64.6 +39.6
Conservative Domenic Papa28024.6-24.0
Labour Dave Bowen12210.7+1.4
Turnout 1,15440.70%
Independent gain from Conservative Swing

Sandford & the Wittenhams

Sandford & the Wittenhams
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Green Sam Casey-Rerhaye 956 73.4 +57.7
Conservative Fiona Hardern34726.6-20.5
Turnout 1,32843.89%
Green gain from Conservative Swing

Sonning Common

Sonning Common
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Independent Leigh Rawlins 1,238 57.1 N/A
Conservative David Bartholomew 951 43.8
Conservative Bruce Harrison70332.4
Liberal Democrats Lucio Fumi54024.9
Labour David Winchester27312.6
Turnout 2,18639.96%
Independent gain from Conservative Swing
Conservative hold Swing

Thame

Thame
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats Kate Gregory 1,442 43.0
Liberal Democrats David Bretherton 1,425 42.4
Liberal Democrats Pieter-Paul Barker 1,113 33.2
Independent Tom Wyse1,00930.1N/A
Conservative Nigel Champken-Woods94128.0
Conservative David Dodds92627.6
Conservative Jeannette Matelot90827.0
Labour Paul Swan48414.4
Labour Joshua Lay48114.3
Turnout 3,39935.38%
Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative Swing
Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative Swing
Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative Swing

Wallingford

Wallingford
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Green Sue Roberts 1,206 51.2
Liberal Democrats George Levy 943 40.0 N/A
Independent Elaine Hornsby76832.6
Conservative Harry Wilder54623.2
Conservative Adrian Lloyd52722.4
Labour George Kneeshaw25110.7
Labour Peter Williams1857.9
Turnout 2,37239.27%
Green gain from Conservative Swing
Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative Swing

Watlington

Watlington
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Anna Badcock 648 51.5 -14.5
Liberal Democrats Steph van de Pette61148.5+40.1
Turnout 1,27541.97%
Conservative hold Swing

Wheatley

Wheatley
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats Alexandrine Kantor 731 64.2 +45.3
Conservative Toby Newman29726.1-19.7
Labour Susan Shaw1119.7-13.5
Turnout 1,15735.91%
Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative Swing

Woodcote & Rotherfield

Woodcote & Rotherfield
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Lorraine Hillier 1,132 49.4
Green Jo Robb 967 42.2
Green Andrew Wallis90739.6
Conservative Geoff Walsh88938.8
UKIP David Carpin26011.3
Turnout 2,31235.59%
Conservative hold Swing
Green gain from Conservative Swing

By-elections

Didcot North East

Didcot North East: 6 May 2021
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Andrea Warren 1,113 40.7 +21.8
Liberal Democrats Paul Giesberg95334.8+9.6
Labour Nick Hards67024.5+8.0
Majority1605.9
Turnout 2,736
Conservative gain from Independent Swing Increase2.svg6.1

Forest Hill and Holton

Forest Hill and Holton: 6 May 2021
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats Tim Bearder 907 64.3 +8.1
Conservative John Walsh50335.7+1.7
Majority40428.6
Turnout 1,410
Liberal Democrats hold Swing Increase2.svg3.2

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References

  1. ↑ "Election results: Lib Dems win Oxfordshire council from Tories" . Retrieved 4 August 2019.
  2. ↑ "Declaration of District Council Results" (PDF). Retrieved 4 August 2019.
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