2021 Redditch Borough Council election

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2021 Redditch Borough Council election
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Third of the council, 9 seats
15 seats needed for a majority
 First partySecond party
 
Party Conservative Labour
Last election1611
Seats before254
Seat changeIncrease2.svg 7Decrease2.svg 7
Popular vote9,0545,026
Percentage56.531.3
Council control before election

Conservative

Council control after election

Conservative

Map showing the results of the 2021 Redditch Borough Council election Redditch UK local election 2021 map.svg
Map showing the results of the 2021 Redditch Borough Council election

The 2021 Redditch Borough Council elections took place on 6 May 2021 to elect members of Redditch Borough Council, a district-level local authority in Worcestershire, England. [1]

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Results summary

2021 Redditch Borough Council election [2]
PartyThis electionFull councilThis election
SeatsNetSeats %OtherTotalTotal %VotesVotes %+/−
  Conservative 9Increase2.svg 7100.0162586.29,05456.5+16.0
  Labour 0Decrease2.svg 70.04413.85,02631.3+4.6
  Liberal Democrats 0Steady2.svg0.0000.09135.7-0.5
  Green 0Steady2.svg0.0000.08835.5-5.3
  Independent 0Steady2.svg0.0000.01561.0New

Ward results

Batchley & Brockhill

Batchley & Brockhill
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Lucy Harrison 1,152 58.4 +23.7
Labour Phil Berry68234.5+0.1
Green Lea Room1407.1±0.0
Majority47023.9
Turnout 1,99630.9
Conservative gain from Labour Swing Increase2.svg11.8

Central

Central
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Imran Altaf 702 45.3 +19.4
Labour Greg Chance65742.4-18.4
Green Vicki Lees1097.0+2.1
Liberal Democrats David Gee815.2+0.9
Majority452.9
Turnout 1,56534.8
Conservative gain from Labour Swing Increase2.svg18.9

Church Hill

Church Hill
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Karen Ashley 907 50.2 +16.3
Labour Bill Hartnett56531.3-1.6
Liberal Democrats Mark Tomes33418.5+12.1
Majority34218.9
Turnout 1,89932.3
Conservative gain from Labour Swing Increase2.svg9.0

Greenlands

Greenlands
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Emma Marshall 956 54.1 +17.2
Labour Joe Baker64936.7-2.9
Liberal Democrats Tony Pitt824.6-5.9
Green Rylma White804.5-8.5
Majority30717.4
Turnout 1,78026.1
Conservative gain from Labour Swing Increase2.svg10.1

Headless Cross & Oakenshaw

Headless Cross & Oakenshaw
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Aled Evans 1,436 62.9 +21.0
Labour Lisa King55324.2+2.4
Green Alistair Waugh1637.1-3.3
Liberal Democrats John Marsh1305.7-1.6
Majority88338.7
Turnout 2,29335.1
Conservative hold Swing Increase2.svg9.3

Lodge Park

Lodge Park
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Timothy Pearman 591 50.2 +22.4
Labour Joanna Kane48741.4-14.1
Green Chris Hudson655.6+0.5
Liberal Democrats Ian Webster332.8-1.0
Majority1048.8
Turnout 1,18231.0
Conservative gain from Labour Swing Increase2.svg18.3

Matchborough

Matchborough
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Alex Fogg 813 52.8 +12.0
Labour Andrew Bevan53534.7+3.8
Green Claire Nicoll1097.1-1.7
Liberal Democrats Andy Thompson835.4N/A
Majority27818.1
Turnout 1,55434.3
Conservative gain from Labour Swing Increase2.svg4.1

West

West
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Matt Dormer 1,267 68.4 +20.4
Labour Monica Fry38220.6+1.0
Green Simon Venables1126.0-9.8
Liberal Democrats Diane Thomas914.9N/A
Majority88547.8
Turnout 1,86038.2
Conservative hold Swing Increase2.svg9.7

Winyates

Winyates
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Luke Court 1,230 59.0 +19.2
Labour Sharon Harvey51624.7-1.8
Independent Isabel Armstrong1567.5N/A
Green Gabby Hemming1055.0-2.0
Liberal Democrats Pamela Gee793.8-2.0
Majority71434.3
Turnout 2,09733.9
Conservative gain from Labour Swing Increase2.svg10.5

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References

  1. ↑ "Notice of Poll" (PDF). Redditch Borough Council. Retrieved 19 June 2021.
  2. ↑ "Redditch scoreboard". BBC. Retrieved 19 June 2021.
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