2019 Stratford-on-Avon District Council election

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2019 Stratford-on-Avon District Council election
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  2015 2 May 2019 (2019-05-02) 2023  

All 36 seats to Stratford-on-Avon District Council
19 seats needed for a majority
 First partySecond party
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Party Conservative Liberal Democrats
Last election21 seats, 53.9%3 seats, 19.4%
Seats won2011
Seat changeDecrease2.svg 11Increase2.svg 8
Popular vote17,04710,669
Percentage45.8%28.7%
SwingDecrease2.svg 8.1%Increase2.svg 9.3%

 Third partyFourth party
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Party Independent Green
Last election1 seat, 1.6%0 seats, 4.5%
Seats won41
Seat changeIncrease2.svg 3Increase2.svg 1
Popular vote2,2324,446
Percentage6.0%12.0%
SwingIncrease2.svg 4.4%Increase2.svg 7.5%

Stratford-on-Avon UK ward map 2019.svg
Winner of each seat at the 2019 Stratford-on-Avon District Council election

UK Stratford-on-Avon District Council 2019.svg
Composition of the council after the election

Council control before election


Conservative

Council control after election


Conservative

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

Contents

Summary

Election result

2019 Stratford-on-Avon District Council election
PartyCandidatesSeatsGainsLossesNet gain/lossSeats %Votes %Votes+/−
  Conservative 3520011Decrease2.svg 1155.645.817,047–8.1
  Liberal Democrats 351180Increase2.svg 830.628.710,669+9.3
  Independent 4430Increase2.svg 311.16.02,232+4.4
  Green 36110Increase2.svg 12.812.04,446+7.5
  Labour 31001Decrease2.svg 10.07.32,725–5.7
  UKIP 1000Steady2.svg0.00.270–5.7

Ward results

Alcester & Rural

Alcester & Rural
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Mark Cargill 712 58.0 -12.6
Labour Andrew Foster21117.2+7.2
Liberal Democrats Carolyn Evans19716.1-3.2
Green Michael Mordue1078.7New
Majority
Turnout 1,25142.7
Conservative hold Swing

Alcester Town

Alcester Town
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats Susan Juned 482 47.6 +18.2
Conservative Susan Adams40439.9-14.5
Labour Emma Randle706.9-4.5
Green Jacob Hotson575.6+0.8
Majority
Turnout 1,03034.7
Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative Swing

Avenue

Avenue
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Green Jon Riley 279 41.4 +32.8
Liberal Democrats Cohl Warren-Howles17025.2+10.2
Conservative Juliet Short16624.6-18.3
Labour Karen Brown598.8-7.7
Majority
Turnout 68027.8
Green gain from Conservative Swing

Bidford East

Bidford East
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Darren Pemberton 516 51.4 -2.9
Labour Anthony Kent21221.1+1.1
Liberal Democrats Manuela Perteghella17016.9+8.2
Green Thomas Venus10610.6New
Majority
Turnout 1,02433.3
Conservative hold Swing

Bidford West & Salford

Bidford West & Salford
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative William Fleming 529 57.1 -2.7
Green Thomas Genders16718.0New
Liberal Democrats William Horton14015.1New
Labour Christopher Jury909.7-11.7
Majority
Turnout 94032.2
Conservative hold Swing

Bishop Itchington

Bishop Itchington
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Christopher Kettle 644 63.5 -3.6
Liberal Democrats Fiona Larner Onslow-Free21421.1+12.3
Green Matthew North15615.4+5.6
Majority
Turnout 1,03333.7
Conservative hold Swing

Bishopton

Bishopton
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats Victoria Alcock 443 56.8 +16.6
Conservative Roger Brian20926.8-15.3
Green Bruno Mason709.0+0.9
Labour Aaron Marshall587.4-0.7
Majority
Turnout 79631.5
Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative Swing

Brailes & Compton

Brailes & Compton
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Sarah Whalley-Hoggins 691 60.3 -11.6
Liberal Democrats Sara Billins25121.9+7.9
Green Anne Waldon13511.8New
Labour Ronan Woods696.0-8.1
Majority
Turnout 1,17242.5
Conservative hold Swing

Bridgetown

Bridgetown
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats Ian Fradgley 596 47.2 +9.5
Conservative Lynda Organ46436.7-9.4
Green Stephen Ward1159.1+2.0
Labour Robin Malloy897.0-2.1
Majority
Turnout 1,28340.7
Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative Swing

Clopton

Clopton
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Independent Jason Fojtik 404 56.5 New
Liberal Democrats Philip How18025.2+4.3
Conservative Ryan Podmore9212.9-13.5
Green Elliot Wassell395.5+0.2
Majority
Turnout 72739.0
Independent gain from Labour Swing

Ettington

Ettington
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Penny-Anne O'Donnell 782 67.0 +1.7
Liberal Democrats Nina Knapman17114.6+3.2
Green Angela Webb15813.5+8.2
Labour Alexander Monk574.9-3.5
Majority
Turnout 1,18542.7
Conservative hold Swing

Guildhall

Guildhall
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats Jennifer Fradgley 710 63.9 +25.5
Conservative Karen Parnell22520.3-13.2
Green Stephen Micaux1059.5+1.6
Labour Neil Annat716.4-3.6
Majority
Turnout 1,13244.2
Liberal Democrats hold Swing

Harbury

Harbury
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Independent Jacqueline Harris 451 40.7 New
Liberal Democrats Suzannah Bushill41837.7+2.6
Green David Watkin13312.0+4.6
Labour Thomas Greenway1079.6-0.8
Majority
Turnout 1,13239.7
Independent gain from Conservative Swing

Hathaway

Hathaway
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats Gillian Cleeve 304 46.3 +9.7
Conservative Timothy Sinclair14622.2-13.9
Labour Kieran Kelly11116.9+1.0
Green Peter Pettifor9614.6+3.3
Majority
Turnout 66829.6
Liberal Democrats hold Swing

Henley-in-Arden

Henley-in-Arden
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Matthew Jennings 805 65.2 -5.1
Green Penelope Stott24119.5+10.3
Liberal Democrats Karyl Rees1078.7+0.2
Labour Christopher Jones816.6-5.3
Majority
Turnout 1,25740.2
Conservative hold Swing

Kineton

Kineton
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Christopher Mills 824 66.8 +5.0
Liberal Democrats Nicholas Solman21017.0+8.1
Green Robert Ballantyne19916.1+9.3
Majority
Turnout 1,24942.7
Conservative hold Swing

Kinwarton

Kinwarton
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Gillian Forman 520 54.1 -13.5
Liberal Democrats Lynn Bowring30231.4+7.5
Green Therese Venus828.5New
Labour Kathrin Foster575.9-2.6
Majority
Turnout 97242.2
Conservative hold Swing

Long Itchington & Stockton

Long Itchington & Stockton
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats Louis Adam 491 46.2 +33.2
Conservative Ben Dalton35533.4-34.3
Labour James Briggs12311.6-7.7
Green Elizabeth Donovan938.8New
Majority
Turnout 1,09032.7
Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative Swing

Napton & Fenny Compton

Napton & Fenny Compton
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats Nigel Rock 539 50.8 +36.6
Conservative Emilia Fletcher39437.2-19.7
Green Zoe James12712.0New
Majority
Turnout 1,07940.9
Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative Swing

Quinton

Quinton
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Edward Fitter 515 59.1 -7.8
Green Olivia Hatch18020.6New
Liberal Democrats Diane Walden10712.3+2.0
Labour Nicholas Partington708.0-1.4
Majority
Turnout 89133.0
Conservative hold Swing

Red Horse

Red Horse
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative John Feilding 698 61.6 -0.8
Green Allison Aves22619.9New
Liberal Democrats John Insoll13511.9+1.6
Labour Janice Sewell756.6-2.8
Majority
Turnout 1,15342.6
Conservative hold Swing

Shipston North

Shipston North
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Trevor Harvey 545 54.6 +1.1
Liberal Democrats Roger Billins23823.8New
Green Peter Landsman13313.3+5.7
Labour Jan Ozimkowski828.2-17.2
Majority
Turnout 1,01733.9
Conservative hold Swing

Shipston South

Shipston South
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Joanna Barker 546 50.9 +14.6
Liberal Democrats John Dinnie31629.5-6.0
Green Dvaid Passingham11911.1+6.8
Labour Frances Lee928.6-5.5
Majority
Turnout 1,09138.7
Conservative hold Swing

Shottery

Shottery
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats David Curtis 527 53.8 +23.8
Conservative Jake Findlater31632.2-11.5
Green Jenny Harding9810.0+1.5
Labour Robert Williams394.0-4.4
Majority
Turnout 99341.3
Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative Swing

Snitterfield

Snitterfield
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Peter Richards 694 62.3 -7.0
Green Rosie Parker19817.8+8.0
Liberal Democrats Roger Harding16214.5+3.8
Labour Liam Bridge605.4-3.7
Majority
Turnout 1,15139.8
Conservative hold Swing

Southam North

Southam North
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Independent Tony Bromwich 480 56.9 New
Conservative Richard Hobbs16719.8-31.3
Liberal Democrats David Booth11513.6+4.0
Green Patricia Hotson829.7New
Majority
Turnout 85131.1
Independent gain from Conservative Swing

Southam South

Southam South
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Andrew Crump 652 67.8 +10.4
Labour Helen Wilson14815.4-2.7
Green Derek Price838.6+1.9
Liberal Democrats Susan Roderick798.2+3.8
Majority
Turnout 97034.6
Conservative hold Swing

Studley with Mappleborough Green

Studley with Mappleborough Green
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats Peter Hencher-Serafin 447 43.7 +4.7
Conservative Justin Kerridge39538.6-4.2
Green Victoria Widdowson929.0+3.4
Labour Watne Bates898.7-4.8
Majority
Turnout 1,03534.7
Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative Swing

Studley with Sambourne

Studley with Sambourne
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats Neil Edden 424 42.4 +11.1
Conservative Paul Beaman36736.7+4.1
Green Valerie Gaize10510.5+8.3
Labour Christopher Pilkington10310.3-7.8
Majority
Turnout 1,00934.4
Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative Swing

Tanworth-in-Arden

Tanworth-in-Arden
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Anthony Dixon 650 78.8 +9.4
Liberal Democrats Joseph Benjamin769.2+2.4
Green John Stott728.7New
Labour Anthony O'Hagan273.3-15.5
Majority
Turnout 83931.9
Conservative hold Swing

Tiddington

Tiddington
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats Catherine Rolfe 873 66.8 +18.7
Conservative Philip Applin31624.2-15.5
Green Jack Fildew624.7±0.0
Labour Helen Cooper564.3-3.1
Majority
Turnout 1,32344.1
Liberal Democrats hold Swing

Welcombe

Welcombe
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Anthony Jefferson 433 44.0 +7.1
Liberal Democrats Elizabeth Coles37938.6+22.8
Green Duncan Parker10811.0+5.2
Labour Sally Bigwood636.4-2.8
Majority
Turnout 1,00440.6
Conservative hold Swing

Welford-on-Avon

Welford-on-Avon
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Independent Frederick Barnes 897 65.1 +17.7
Conservative Richard Cox29121.1-25.8
Green Ian Cuthbertson1178.5New
Labour George Spicer735.3-0.3
Majority
Turnout 1,38444.7
Independent hold Swing

Wellesbourne East

Wellesbourne East
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Anne Parry 590 48.5 -0.7
Liberal Democrats David Johnston39132.2+4.5
Labour Hazel Haywood1058.6+0.9
UKIP Frank Rietz705.8-4.1
Green Roger Fisher604.9-0.6
Majority
Turnout 1,22841.5
Conservative hold Swing

Wellsbourne West

Wellsbourne West
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Daniel Kendall 653 64.5 +4.9
Liberal Democrats Deborah Chowdhury15114.9-9.4
Labour Carol Canty11211.1+1.3
Green Victoria Parker979.6+3.4
Majority
Turnout 1,02834.3
Conservative hold Swing

Wootton Wawen

Wootton Wawen
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Ian Shenton 741 66.8 +11.9
Liberal Democrats John Bicknell15413.9+3.0
Green Charlotte McClymont14913.4+6.2
Labour Philip Heath665.9-3.2
Majority
Turnout 1,12638.6
Conservative hold Swing

Changes 2019–2023

Welford–on–Avon by-election: 12 March 2020
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats Manuella Perteghella 472 43.6 New
Conservative Richard Cox32329.9+8.8
Independent Neal Appleton23121.3-43.8
Labour Anthony Kent413.8-1.5
Green John Stott151.4-7.1
Majority14913.7
Turnout 1,08232.1-12.6
Liberal Democrats gain from Independent Swing

John Feilding, elected as a Conservative, resigned from the party in January 2023 to sit as an independent. [2]

Jason Fojtik, elected as an independent in May 2019, rejoined the Labour party (which he had left shortly before the 2019 election) in March 2023. [3]

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