The 2019 Surrey Heath Borough Council election took place on 2 May 2019 to elect all members of Surrey Heath Borough Council in England. [1] [2] The elections were held on new boundaries. [3] The Conservatives narrowly held a majority on the council, but it fell from fifteen to just one. [4]
| 2019 Surrey Heath Borough Council election | ||||||||||
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| Party | Candidates | Seats | Gains | Losses | Net gain/loss | Seats % | Votes % | Votes | +/− | |
| Conservative | 35 | 18 | N/A | N/A |  18 | 51.4 | 46.8 | 24,395 | –21.8 | |
| Liberal Democrats | 21 | 10 | N/A | N/A |  9 | 28.6 | 28.4 | 14,830 | +15.0 | |
| Independent | 5 | 4 | N/A | N/A | 2 | 11.4 | 10.4 | 5,443 | +7.9 | |
| Green | 3 | 2 | N/A | N/A | 2 | 5.7 | 4.9 | 2,551 | +2.9 | |
| Labour | 9 | 1 | N/A | N/A |  | 2.9 | 6.0 | 3,129 | –2.4 | |
| UKIP | 6 | 0 | N/A | N/A | | 0.0 | 3.1 | 1,604 | +0.3 | |
| Pirate | 1 | 0 | N/A | N/A | | 0.0 | 0.4 | 190 | N/A | |
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal Democrats | Sam Kay | 1,031 | 51.6 | ||
| Liberal Democrats | Tim Fitzgerald | 886 | 44.4 | ||
| Conservative | Valerie White | 852 | 42.7 | ||
| Liberal Democrats | Lance Spencer | 795 | 39.8 | ||
| Conservative | Katia Malcaus Cooper | 767 | 38.4 | ||
| Conservative | Colin Manley | 679 | 34.0 | ||
| UKIP | Stephen West | 255 | 12.8 | ||
| Majority | 57 | ||||
| Turnout | 2,015 | 36 | |||
| Liberal Democrats win (new seat) | |||||
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| Conservative win (new seat) | |||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | Adrian Page | 922 | 46.6 | ||
| Conservative | David Mansfield | 857 | 43.3 | ||
| Independent | Graham Alleway | 841 | 42.5 | ||
| Conservative | Nic Price | 792 | 40.0 | ||
| Liberal Democrats | Julie Hoad | 457 | 23.1 | ||
| Liberal Democrats | Martin Alexander | 411 | 20.8 | ||
| Liberal Democrats | Huw Evans | 332 | 16.8 | ||
| UKIP | Stephen McClelland | 245 | 12.4 | ||
| Labour | Mick Sheehan | 182 | 9.2 | ||
| Majority | 55 | ||||
| Turnout | 1,987 | 31 | |||
| Conservative win (new seat) | |||||
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| Independent win (new seat) | |||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | Sarah Croke | 853 | 69.6 | ||
| Conservative | Darryl Ratiram | 820 | 66.9 | ||
| Labour | Julian Woodward | 306 | 25.0 | ||
| Labour | Jefferson Nwokeoma | 294 | 24.0 | ||
| Majority | 514 | ||||
| Turnout | 1,271 | 33 | |||
| Conservative win (new seat) | |||||
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal Democrats | Benjamin Leach | 1,019 | 54.7 | ||
| Liberal Democrats | Cliff Betton | 1,012 | 54.4 | ||
| Liberal Democrats | Sashi Mylvaganam | 889 | 47.7 | ||
| Conservative | Bruce Mansell | 601 | 32.3 | ||
| Conservative | Max Nelson | 568 | 30.5 | ||
| Conservative | Attieh Fard | 519 | 27.9 | ||
| UKIP | Jonathan Wong | 269 | 14.4 | ||
| Pirate | Gavin Crump | 190 | 10.2 | ||
| Majority | 288 | ||||
| Turnout | 1,879 | 36 | |||
| Liberal Democrats win (new seat) | |||||
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal Democrats | Graham Tapper | 1,261 | 53.1 | ||
| Liberal Democrats | John Skipper | 1,143 | 48.1 | ||
| Liberal Democrats | Kristian Wrenn | 1,075 | 45.2 | ||
| Conservative | Paul Ilnicki | 926 | 39.0 | ||
| Conservative | Ian Cullen | 855 | 36.0 | ||
| Conservative | Jonathan Lytle | 761 | 32.0 | ||
| UKIP | Hazel Prowse | 357 | 15.0 | ||
| Majority | 149 | ||||
| Turnout | 2,395 | 42 | |||
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Green | Sharon Galliford | 1,019 | 54.0 | ||
| Conservative | Rebecca Jennings-Evans | 833 | 44.1 | ||
| Green | Peter Barnett | 770 | 40.8 | ||
| Green | Andrew Willgoss | 762 | 40.4 | ||
| Conservative | Jarmila Halovsky-Yu | 741 | 39.3 | ||
| Conservative | John Winterton | 723 | 38.3 | ||
| UKIP | Peter Appleford | 278 | 14.7 | ||
| Majority | 8 | ||||
| Turnout | 1,898 | 35 | |||
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| Conservative win (new seat) | |||||
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | Paul Deach | 971 | 51.9 | ||
| Liberal Democrats | Helen Whitcroft | 835 | 44.6 | ||
| Liberal Democrats | Morgan Rise | 761 | 40.7 | ||
| Liberal Democrats | Jacques Olmo | 760 | 40.6 | ||
| Conservative | Craig Fennell | 616 | 32.9 | ||
| Conservative | Joanne Potter | 603 | 32.2 | ||
| UKIP | Damien Heads | 298 | 15.9 | ||
| Majority | 1 | ||||
| Turnout | 1,886 | 36 | |||
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | Rodney Bates | 474 | 50.2 | ||
| Conservative | Shaun Garrett | 455 | 48.2 | ||
| Conservative | Trefor Hogg | 446 | 47.2 | ||
| Labour | Murray Rowlands | 386 | 40.9 | ||
| Majority | 9 | ||||
| Turnout | 968 | 25 | |||
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| Conservative win (new seat) | |||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | Edward Hawkins | 729 | 57.4 | ||
| Conservative | Josephine Hawkins | 690 | 54.3 | ||
| Liberal Democrats | Cindy Ferguson | 435 | 34.3 | ||
| Liberal Democrats | Chris Tew | 325 | 25.6 | ||
| UKIP | Tony Cable | 200 | 15.7 | ||
| Majority | 255 | ||||
| Turnout | 1,279 | 33 | |||
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | Colin Dougan | 583 | 57.9 | ||
| Conservative | Alan McClafferty | 538 | 53.4 | ||
| Labour | Richard Claridge | 392 | 38.9 | ||
| Labour | Jill Coles | 392 | 38.9 | ||
| Majority | 146 | ||||
| Turnout | 1,045 | 24 | |||
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | Vivienne Chapman | 802 | 67.5 | ||
| Conservative | Dan Adams | 745 | 62.7 | ||
| Liberal Democrats | Fiona Karimjee | 377 | 31.7 | ||
| Liberal Democrats | Miriam Spencer | 327 | 27.5 | ||
| Majority | 368 | ||||
| Turnout | 1,212 | 31 | |||
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | Richard Brooks | 534 | 58.4 | ||
| Conservative | Robin Perry | 494 | 54.0 | ||
| Liberal Democrats | Richard Coe | 373 | 40.8 | ||
| Liberal Democrats | Vijaya Ramdas | 326 | 35.7 | ||
| Majority | 121 | ||||
| Turnout | 947 | 25 | |||
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | Charlotte Morley | 664 | 61.2 | ||
| Conservative | David Lewis | 650 | 59.9 | ||
| Labour | Alexandra Dalwood | 379 | 34.9 | ||
| Labour | Joseph Lord | 324 | 29.9 | ||
| Majority | 271 | ||||
| Turnout | 1,136 | 28 | |||
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Independent | Victoria Wheeler | 1,482 | 64.7 | ||
| Independent | Pat Tedder | 1,426 | 62.2 | ||
| Independent | Emma McGrath | 1,213 | 52.9 | ||
| Conservative | Mike Goodman | 701 | 30.6 | ||
| Conservative | Alex Green | 574 | 25.1 | ||
| Conservative | Alexander Hanney | 522 | 22.8 | ||
| Independent | Alison Hook | 481 | 21.0 | ||
| Majority | 512 | ||||
| Turnout | 2,309 | 42 | |||
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A by election was held following the death of Liberal Democrat Councillor Sam Kay. [5]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | Mark Gordon | 1,225 | 54.1 | ||
| Liberal Democrats | Richard Wilson | 1,038 | 45.9 | ||
| Majority | 187 | 8.2 | |||
| Turnout | 2,297 | 43.2 | |||
| Conservative gain from Liberal Democrats | Swing | ||||
A by election was held in Frimley Green following the resignation of Liberal Democrat Councillor Benjamin Leach. [6]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | Stuart Black | 896 | 48.3 | 16 | |
| Liberal Democrats | Jacques Olmo | 877 | 47.3 | 0.4 | |
| Labour | Christine Richards | 76 | 4.1 | ||
| Majority | 19 | 1 | 14.4 | ||
| Turnout | 1,852 | 35.65 | |||
| Conservative gain from Liberal Democrats | Swing | ||||
A by election was held in Bisley and West End following the resignation of Conservative Councillor David Mansfield. [8]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal Democrats | Liz Noble | 1,286 | 66.2 | 43.1 | |
| Conservative | Tony Henderson | 662 | 33.8 | 6.2 | |
| Majority | 624 | 31.9 | 14.4 | ||
| Turnout | 1,956 | 28.30 | 2.7 | ||
| Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative | Swing | 24.65 | |||
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