2021 Amber Valley Borough Council election

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2021 Amber Valley Borough Council Election
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16 of 45 seats for Amber Valley Borough Council
23 seats needed for a majority
 First partySecond partyThird party
 
Party Conservative Labour Green
Last election19251
Seats won1330
Seats after28161
Seat changeIncrease2.svg 9Decrease2.svg 9Steady2.svg
Popular vote14,6849,7282,077
Percentage53.6%35.5%7.6%
Amber Valley UK local election 2021 map.svg
Results of the 2021 Amber Valley Borough Council election by ward

The 2021 elections to Amber Valley Borough Council were held on Wednesday 5th May 2021, 16 seats in the council were up for election. The Conservative Party retook control of the council from The Labour Party after losing control in 2019. These seats were due to have been contested in 2020, but the elections were delayed by a year due to the COVID-19 pandemic along with other elections.

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Results

2021 Amber Valley Borough Council election [1] [2]
PartyThis electionFull councilThis election
SeatsNetSeats %OtherTotalTotal %VotesVotes %+/−
  Conservative 13Increase2.svg 981.3152862.214,68453.6+18.7
  Labour 3Decrease2.svg 918.8131635.69,72835.5-5.1
  Green 0Steady2.svg0.0112.22,0777.6+3.0
  Liberal Democrats 0Steady2.svg0.0000.09013.3+0.8
  National Front 0Steady2.svg0.0000.0180.1±0.0

Council Composition

Following the last election in 2019, the composition of the council was:

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25191
LabourConservativeGrn

After the election, the composition of the council was:

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28161
ConservativeLabourGrn

Grn - Green

Ward results

Incumbent councillors are denoted by an asterisk (*)

Alfreton

Alfreton
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Christian Dale 912 47.4 +27.9
Labour Marlene Bennett*80541.9-11.3
Green Leo Francis Swarvett1216.3+3.4
Liberal Democrats Paul Robin Gibbons854.4-0.5
Majority1075.5
Turnout 1,92329+3.0
Conservative gain from Labour Swing

Belper Central

Belper Central
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative John Nelson 870 42.6 +8.2
Labour Maurice Richard Neville*80739.6-2.1
Green Steve Kennedy28413.9+5.6
Liberal Democrats Paul Clarence Beardmore803.9
Majority633.0
Turnout 2,04146+5.0
Conservative gain from Labour Swing

Belper North

Belper North
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Ben Rupert Edward Bellamy* 914 46.8 +9.0
Conservative Mark Edward Robertson74138.0+5.1
Green James Major John Brooks23712.1-5.4
Liberal Democrats Richard Alan Salmon613.1+1.1
Majority1738.8+3.9
Turnout 1,95350+1.0
Labour hold Swing

Codnor and Waingroves

Codnor and Waingroves
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Lorna Dorothy Tassi 697 49.5 +23.9
Labour Chris Emmas-Williams*62844.6-8.8
Green Jackie Blackett584.1+1.3
Liberal Democrats Jeremy Quentin Miles261.8+0.2
Majority694.9
Turnout 1,40935
Conservative gain from Labour Swing

Heage and Ambergate

Heage and Ambergate
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Tony Harper 927 51.6 +4.9
Labour Colin Bailey65136.2+0.1
Green David Martin Hatchett18310.2+5.9
Liberal Democrats Jan Thompson352.0-0.2
Majority27615.4+4.8
Turnout 1,79645+3.0
Conservative hold Swing

Heanor and Loscoe

Heanor and Loscoe
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Dale Christopher Wright 848 63.4 +37.5
Labour Kieran James Denbygh Hill*36127.0-13.1
Green Hilary Ann Fender775.7+2.6
Liberal Democrats Steve Radford523.9+1.2
Majority48736.4
Turnout 1,33833
Conservative gain from Labour Swing

Heanor East

Heanor East
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Mark Anthony Burrell 958 63.4 +33.1
Labour Janet Irene Ward40927.1-11.1
Green Cathie Hallsworth1077.1+3.6
Liberal Democrats Jerry Marler372.4-0.6
Majority54936.3
Turnout 1,51133
Conservative gain from Labour Swing

Heanor West

Heanor West
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Jackie Stones 849 53.9 +25.5
Labour Celia Mary Cox56535.9-6.3
Green Tina Pritchard1006.3+3.6
Liberal Democrats Barbara Woodcock Radford613.9+0.9
Majority28418.0
Turnout 1,57532
Conservative gain from Labour Swing

Ironville and Riddings

Ironville and Riddings
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Jack Watson Brown* 938 56.6 +15.9
Labour Paul Christopher Wardle59435.8-4.0
Green Rachael Mary Hatchett845.1+2.7
Liberal Democrats Kate Mary Kift412.5+0.6
Majority34420.8+19.9
Turnout 1,65735
Conservative hold Swing

Kilburn, Denby and Holbrook

Kilburn, Denby and Holbrook
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Paul Alexander Hillier 1,468 56.8 +9.3
Labour Keith Lisle Venables71327.6-2.6
Green Matt McGuinness26510.2+5.7
Liberal Democrats Chris Gent1405.4+1.5
Majority75529.2+11.9
Turnout 2,58641+2.0
Conservative hold Swing

Langley Mill and Aldercar

Langley Mill and Aldercar
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Sam Goodrum 763 63.3 +30.8
Labour Steven Bower35829.7-13.8
Green Julie Christine Wozniczka514.2+2.9
National Front Timothy Knowles181.5+0.2
Liberal Democrats Joanna Karpasea151.30.0
Majority40533.6
Turnout 1,20528
Conservative gain from Labour Swing

Ripley

Ripley
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Matt Murray 1,472 58.2 +19.2
Labour Tony Holmes*86334.1-6.0
Green Jamie Alexander Walls1255.0+2.5
Liberal Democrats Richard William Smeeton682.7+0.7
Majority60924.1
Turnout 2,52835+3.0
Conservative gain from Labour Swing

Ripley and Marehay

Ripley and Marehay
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Trevor Spencer 900 56.5 +19.9
Labour Mick Wilson*56835.7-6.2
Green Michael Peter Bedford805.0+2.0
Liberal Democrats Paul Arthur Gillians452.8+1.2
Majority33220.8
Turnout 1,59336+2.0
Conservative gain from Labour Swing

Shipley Park, Horsley and Horsley Woodhouse

Shipley Park, Horsley and Horsley Woodhouse
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Alexander George Stevenson* 1,409 67.3 +15.7
Labour Amina Sabeah Deen Burslem39218.7-3.4
Green Lian Pizzey22010.5+6.8
Liberal Democrats Adrian James Miller723.5+0.4
Majority1,01748.6+19.1
Turnout 2,09341
Conservative hold Swing

Somercotes

Somercotes (2 seats)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour John McCabe 590 47.4
Labour Katie Louise Simpson 510 41.0
Conservative Paul Price49239.5
Conservative Philip Sanders Rose44035.3
Green Steve Elliott856.8
Liberal Democrats Paul Slater544.3
Liberal Democrats Kate Smith292.3
Turnout 27
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing

Only one seat was due to be up for election during this cycle, but a second seat (due up in 2022) was contested due to the death of the sitting councillor [3]

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References

  1. ↑ "2021 local election results". Amber Valley Borough Council. Retrieved 1 June 2022.
  2. ↑ "AMBER VALLEY BOROUGH COUNCIL BOROUGH COUNCIL ELECTIONS – 6 MAY 2021". info.ambervalley.gov.uk. Archived from the original on 18 May 2021. Retrieved 22 May 2021.
  3. ↑ "NOTICE OF ELECTION. AMBER VALLEY BOROUGH COUNCIL ELECTION OF BOROUGH COUNCILLORS". info.ambervalley.gov.uk. Archived from the original on 18 May 2021. Retrieved 22 May 2021.
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