2019 Wealden District Council election

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The 2019 Wealden District Council election took place on 2 May 2019 to elect all members of Wealden District Council in England. Due to new ward boundaries, the number of total seats was reduced to 45 seats, elected from 41 wards. [1]

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Summary

Election result

2019 Wealden District Council election
PartyCandidatesSeatsGainsLossesNet gain/lossSeats %Votes %Votes+/−
  Conservative 4434N/AN/ADecrease2.svg 1675.645.221,377–10.7
  Independent 115N/AN/ASteady2.svg11.111.65,484+1.4
  Liberal Democrats 244N/AN/AIncrease2.svg 48.913.76,500+2.3
  Green 252N/AN/AIncrease2.svg 24.419.29,077+14.4
  Labour 270N/AN/ASteady2.svg0.08.94,227+3.9
  UKIP 50N/AN/ASteady2.svg0.01.4680–11.4

Ward results

Arlington

Arlington
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative David Watts 486 48.8
Green Kay Syrad30030.1
Liberal Democrats Catherine Hall21021.1
Majority
Turnout 1,02541.94
Conservative win (new seat)

Buxted

Buxted
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Toby Illingworth 647 59.3
Green Caroline Coxon35732.7
Labour Mark Chapman878.0
Majority
Turnout 1,10439.68
Conservative win (new seat)

Chiddingly, East Hoathly & Waldron

Chiddingly, East Hoathly & Waldron
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Geoffrey Draper 604 55.0
Green Alison Wilson22520.5
Liberal Democrats Katrina Best15013.7
Labour Rupert Wilkinson11910.8
Majority
Turnout 1,12641.34
Conservative win (new seat)

Crowborough Central

Crowborough Central
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Ronald Reed 409 51.0
Independent Peter Bucklitsch22528.1
Labour Michael Coyne16820.9
Majority
Turnout 82828.75
Conservative win (new seat)

Crowborough Jarvis Brook

Crowborough Jarvis Brook
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats Gareth Owen-Williams 334 37.7
Conservative Barry Marlowe22024.9
Labour David Neeves18921.4
Green Colin Stocks14216.0
Majority
Turnout 90930.61
Liberal Democrats win (new seat)

Crowborough North

Crowborough North
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Kay Moss 480 51.9
Green Nigel Fox29331.7
Labour Anthony Stevenson15116.3
Majority
Turnout 94433.63
Conservative win (new seat)

Crowborough South East

Crowborough South East
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Philip Lunn 368 46.4
Liberal Democrats Adrian Morris30238.1
Labour Stuart Snowden12315.5
Majority
Turnout 82830.52
Conservative win (new seat)

Crowborough South West

Crowborough South West
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Neil Waller 336 51.5
Liberal Democrats Alison Arthur15223.0
Green Pamela Lysh9213.9
Labour Brendan Clegg7210.9
Majority
Turnout 67626.78
Conservative win (new seat)

Crowborough St Johns

Crowborough St Johns
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Richard Hallett 626 63.4
Green Gabrielle Symonds36236.6
Majority
Turnout 1,00736.54
Conservative win (new seat)

Danehill & Fletching

Danehill & Fletching
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Roy Galley 749 58.9
Green Simon Darlington-Cramond52341.1
Majority
Turnout 1,30140.04
Conservative win (new seat)

Forest Row

Forest Row
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Green Diana Patterson-Vanegas 1,212 79.1
Conservative Rowena Moore32120.9
Majority
Turnout 1,54353.26
Green win (new seat)

Framfield & Cross-in-Hand

Framfield & Cross-in-Hand
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Ann Newton 574 58.2
Green Timothy Parry25025.3
UKIP Graham Shevill848.5
Labour Laura Burstow798.0
Majority
Turnout 99638.97
Conservative win (new seat)

Frant & Wadhurst

Frant & Wadhurst
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Johanna Howell 917 49.8
Conservative Robert Standley 904 49.1
Green Beth Martin68837.4
Liberal Democrats Bruce Meredeen40421.9
Labour Felicity Harvest27715.0
Labour Christopher Morris1488.0
Majority
Turnout 1,88036.57
Conservative win (new seat)
Conservative win (new seat)

Hadlow Down & Rotherfield

Hadlow Down & Rotherfield
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Philip Dixon 581 61.5
Green Felicity Thompson36338.5
Majority
Turnout 97638.07
Conservative win (new seat)

Hailsham Central

Hailsham Central
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Nigel Coltman 296 40.3
Liberal Democrats Paul Holbrook23732.2
Green Charlotte Still13218.0
Labour Kay Coxon709.5
Majority
Turnout 75830.19
Conservative win (new seat)

Hailsham East

Hailsham East
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats Gavin Blake-Coggins 356 59.0
Conservative Amanda O'Rawe24741.0
Majority
Turnout 62820.85
Liberal Democrats win (new seat)

Hailsham North

Hailsham North
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Nicholas Collinson 247 33.3
Liberal Democrats Barbara Holbrook20828.0
Green Rachel Chilton17523.6
Labour Malcolm Richards11215.1
Majority
Turnout 76129.45
Conservative win (new seat)

Hailsham North West

Hailsham North West
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats Neil Cleaver 398 54.1
Conservative Kevin Balsdon33845.9
Majority
Turnout 77530.0
Liberal Democrats win (new seat)

Hailsham South

Hailsham South
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Chris Triandafyllou 319 46.6
Liberal Democrats Anne Blake-Coggins19728.8
Labour Joshua Funnell16924.7
Majority
Turnout 73825.82
Conservative win (new seat)

Hailsham West

Hailsham West
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Richard Grocock 362 45.6
Liberal Democrats Stephen Murphy28836.3
Labour Laura Jordan14418.1
Majority
Turnout 84628.56
Conservative win (new seat)

Hartfield

Hartfield
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Christopher Hardy 566 56.9
Green Vania Phitidis42843.1
Majority
Turnout 1,02335.88
Conservative win (new seat)

Heathfield North

Heathfield North
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Richard Angel 537 59.9
Liberal Democrats James Kerr22625.2
Labour Gregory Savva13414.9
Majority
Turnout 93930.76
Conservative win (new seat)

Heathfield South

Heathfield South
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative John Thomas 564 68.4
Labour David Newman26031.6
Majority
Turnout 87629.19
Conservative win (new seat)

Hellingly

Hellingly
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Independent David White 580 62.9
Conservative Stephen Potts23925.9
Labour Janet Perez10311.2
Majority
Turnout 92831.58
Independent win (new seat)

Herstmonceux & Pevensey Levels

Herstmonceux & Pevensey Levels
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Pamela Doodes 823 39.0
Conservative Raymond Cade 677 32.1
Green Eve Ashley54725.9
Liberal Democrats Paul Coleshill50223.8
Independent Alistair Slater49423.4
Independent Laurence Keeley42720.2
Labour Barry Simons23211.0
Majority
Turnout 2,12539.03
Conservative win (new seat)
Conservative win (new seat)

Horam & Punnetts Town

Horam & Punnetts Town
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Robert Bowdler 989 47.5
Conservative Susan Stedman 913 43.9
Independent Andrew Long73035.1
Green Cornelie Usborne70033.6
Labour Jonathan Prus25612.3
Labour Anthony Watson1999.6
Majority
Turnout 2,11338.10
Conservative win (new seat)
Conservative win (new seat)

Lower Willingdon

Lower Willingdon
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Independent Stephen Shing 818 69.2
Conservative Giselle Bailey24020.3
Liberal Democrats Gillian Milton12410.5
Majority
Turnout 1,20444.22
Independent win (new seat)

Maresfield

Maresfield
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Peter Roundell 668 62.0
Green Ian Tysh33330.9
Labour George Wilson767.1
Majority
Turnout 1,10637.31
Conservative win (new seat)

Mayfield & Five Ashes

Mayfield & Five Ashes
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Brian Redman 562 57.6
Green Cyril Bolam32533.3
Labour Jason Scott-Taggart889.0
Majority
Turnout 1,00635.69
Conservative win (new seat)

Pevensey Bay

Pevensey Bay
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Lin Clark 297 30.5
Independent Daniel Brookbank22022.6
UKIP Michael Pursglove19620.1
Liberal Democrats Roanna Brewer10911.2
Independent Dianne Dear9810.1
Labour Aaron McConnell545.5
Majority
Turnout 98040.03
Conservative win (new seat)

Polegate Central

Polegate Central
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Angela Snell Unopposed N/A
Majority
Turnout N/AN/A
Conservative win (new seat)

Polegate North

Polegate North
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Independent Lin Shing 496 50.5
Conservative Eunice Mummery17517.8
UKIP Bernard Goodwin14114.4
Liberal Democrats Andrew Watkins11211.4
Labour Alexius Mthobi585.9
Majority
Turnout 99032.18
Independent win (new seat)

Polegate South & Willingdon Watermill

Polegate South & Willingdon Watermill
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Independent Daniel Shing 752 72.6
Conservative Christopher Primett17016.4
UKIP Maureen Goodwin11411.0
Majority
Turnout 1,04336.40
Independent win (new seat)

South Downs

South Downs
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Michael Lunn 531 44.8
Liberal Democrats Vanessa Rowlands44937.9
Green Mark Poland20417.2
Majority
Turnout 1,20246.63
Conservative win (new seat)

Stone Cross

Stone Cross
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Alastair Douglas 324 52.2
Green Charlotte Cumber29747.8
Majority
Turnout 64424.19
Conservative win (new seat)

Uckfield East

Uckfield East
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats Paul Sparks 527 56.1
Conservative Richard Broughton-Tompkins26828.5
UKIP Gareth Stell14515.4
Majority
Turnout 96035.65
Liberal Democrats win (new seat)

Uckfield New Town

Uckfield New Town
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Claire Dowling 706 37.6
Conservative Helen Firth 681 36.2
Labour Ben Cox66235.2
Liberal Democrats Michael Meakin45624.3
Green Melissa Petty40721.6
Liberal Democrats Carole Ridout28515.2
Majority
Turnout 1,92639.80
Conservative win (new seat)
Conservative win (new seat)

Uckfield North

Uckfield North
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Peter Waldock 305 44.3
Liberal Democrats Timothy Murray13619.8
Labour Angela Smith12418.0
Green Simon Harriyott12317.9
Majority
Turnout 70229.04
Conservative win (new seat)

Uckfield Ridgewood & Little Horsted

Uckfield Ridgewood & Little Horsted
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Gary Johnson 296 44.0
Liberal Democrats James Edwards20330.2
Green Toby Quantrill10014.9
Labour Anthony Fielding7310.9
Majority
Turnout 68636.66
Conservative win (new seat)

Upper Willingdon

Upper Willingdon
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Independent Raymond Shing 644 56.2
Conservative Douglas Murray36732.0
Liberal Democrats Cynthia Dewick13511.8
Majority
Turnout 1,16641.87
Independent win (new seat)

Withyham

Withyham
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Green Keith Obbard 499 52.7
Conservative Virginia Best44847.3
Majority
Turnout 96039.43
Green win (new seat)

By-elections

Hailsham North by-election

Hailsham North: 6 May 2021
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats Paul Holbrook 360 39.6 +11.6
Conservative Chris Bryant29332.3−1.0
Independent David Radtke15216.7
Green Rachel Chilton869.5−14.1
SDP Malcolm Richards171.9
Majority 677.3
Turnout 908
Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative Swing Increase2.svg12.6

Hailsham South by-election, May 2021

Hailsham South: 6 May 2021
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Kevin Balsdon 411 45.2 −1.4
Liberal Democrats Anne Blake-Coggins33236.5+7.7
Independent Laurence Keeley909.9
Green Simon Wells778.5
Majority 798.7
Turnout 910
Conservative hold Swing Decrease2.svg9.1

Heathfield North by-election

Heathfield North: 6 May 2021
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Mike Baker 733 62.1 +2.2
Green Scott Candogan26822.7
Labour David Newman17915.2+0.3
Majority 46539.4
Turnout 1180
Conservative hold Swing Increase2.svg4.7

Heathfield South by-election

Heathfield South: 6 May 2021
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Tom Guyton-Day 661 60.0 −8.4
Independent Kevin Benton44140.0
Majority 22020.0
Turnout 1102
Conservative hold Swing Decrease2.svg16.8

Hartfield by-election

Hartfield: 2 December 2021
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Green Rachel Millward 589 55.8 +12.7
Conservative Bruce Rainbow46744.2−12.7
Majority 12211.6
Turnout 1,056
Green gain from Conservative Swing Increase2.svg25.4

Hailsham South by-election, February 2022

Hailsham South: 10 February 2022
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats Anne Blake-Coggins 394 59.7 +30.9
Conservative Christopher Bryant25438.5−8.1
SDP Stephen Gander121.8N/A
Majority 14021.2
Turnout 66023.0
Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative Swing Increase2.svg19.5

Maresfield by-election, September 2022

Maresfield: 22 September 2022 [2]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Green Ian Tysh 651 61.2 +30.3
Conservative Helen Galley41238.8−23.2
Majority 23922.4
Turnout 1,063
Green gain from Conservative Swing

References

  1. ↑ "The Wealden (Electoral Changes) Order 2016". www.legislation.gov.uk. Retrieved 23 June 2019.
  2. ↑ "Local Elections Archive Project — Maresfield Ward". www.andrewteale.me.uk. Retrieved 21 February 2024.
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