2021 Worcester City Council election

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Map showing the results of the 2021 Worcester City Council election

The 2021 Worcester City Council election took place on 6 May 2021 to elect councillors to Worcester City Council in England. [1]

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Results summary

2021 Worcester City Council election [2]
PartyThis electionFull councilThis election
SeatsNetSeats %OtherTotalTotal %VotesVotes %+/−
  Conservative 5Increase2.svg 241.7131851.49,18939.2+2.3
  Labour 3Decrease2.svg 425.081131.46,53027.8+1.7
  Green 3Increase2.svg 125.01411.45,28922.6+3.8
  Liberal Democrats 1Increase2.svg 18.3125.72,1299.1-0.2
  Reform UK 0Steady2.svg0.0000.01500.6New
  TUSC 0Steady2.svg0.0000.0580.2New
 British Resistance0Steady2.svg0.0000.0280.1±0.0

Ward results

Arboretum

Arboretum
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Green Karen Lewing 928 45.5 +20.1
Labour Joy Squires69634.1-4.3
Conservative Anja Potze34717.0-5.6
Liberal Democrats Jon Taylor693.4-3.9
Majority23211.4
Turnout 2,06343.5
Green gain from Labour Swing Increase2.svg12.2

Battenhall

Battenhall
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Green Louis Stephen 1,285 60.5 +12.2
Conservative Peter Rodford65230.7-14.9
Labour Paul Mountain1456.8+2.7
Liberal Democrats Ken Carpenter432.0+1.4
Majority63329.8
Turnout 2,13851.6
Green hold Swing Increase2.svg13.6

Bedwardine

Bedwardine
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Alan Amos 1,417 54.5 +9.2
Labour Sue Smith67225.9+4.1
Green Frazer Bufton2349.0-1.2
Liberal Democrats John Ondreasz1947.5-1.5
Women's Equality Leisa Taylor813.1-0.1
Majority74528.6
Turnout 2,61238.9
Conservative hold Swing Increase2.svg2.6

Cathedral

Cathedral
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Lynn Denham 1,251 40.3 +5.3
Conservative Shafaz Ditta1,21139.0+1.7
Green Hannah Cooper37412.1-0.6
Liberal Democrats Mark Fenton1304.2-3.9
Reform UK Julie Bower1023.3N/A
TUSC Archie Harrison341.1N/A
Majority401.3
Turnout 3,11736.6
Labour hold Swing Increase2.svg3.6

Claines

Claines
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats Karen Lawrance 1,269 41.8 +2.4
Conservative Louie Lynch1,19939.5-3.1
Labour James Linsey2789.1+4.2
Green Stephen Dent2458.1-0.2
Reform UK Paul Hickling481.6N/A
Majority702.3
Turnout 3,05847.3
Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative Swing Increase2.svg2.8

Gorse Hill

Gorse Hill
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative James Stanley 560 51.5 +8.0
Labour Roger Berry40837.5-3.6
Green Susan Avery797.3+1.1
Liberal Democrats Alison Morgan403.7N/A
Majority15214.0
Turnout 1,10528.6
Conservative gain from Labour Swing Increase2.svg5.8

Nunnery

Nunnery
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Jim Carver 1,129 50.5 +21.7
Labour Zoe Cookson80736.1-7.0
Green Barbara Mitra2149.6-5.7
Liberal Democrats Clive Fletcher562.5N/A
British ResistanceCarl Mason281.3+0.3
Majority32214.4
Turnout 2,24735.6
Conservative gain from Labour Swing Increase2.svg14.4

Rainbow Hill

Rainbow Hill
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Adrian Gregson 551 48.8 -10.6
Conservative Parveen Akhtar31730.2+7.1
Green Stephen Brohan14413.7+4.1
Liberal Democrats Sue Carpenter525.0+1.6
TUSC Calvin Fowler242.3N/A
Majority23418.6
Turnout 1,09526.5
Labour hold Swing Decrease2.svg8.9

St. Clement

St. Clement
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Simon Geraghty 933 55.1 +9.8
Green Victoria Pingree42325.0+10.4
Labour Paul Walters28316.7-12.0
Liberal Democrats Peter Jackson553.2N/A
Majority51030.1
Turnout 1,70539.1
Conservative hold Swing Decrease2.svg0.3

St. John

St. John
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Robyn Norfolk 800 44.8 -12.1
Conservative Joseph Amos62234.9+17.2
Green Alaric Stephen20111.3+0.1
Liberal Democrats Steve Mather1156.4N/A
TUSC Mark Davies462.6N/A
Majority1789.9
Turnout 1,80828.7
Labour hold Swing Decrease2.svg14.7

St. Stephen

St. Stephen
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Green Neil Laurenson 1,086 61.8 +3.9
Conservative Sam Ness43324.6-3.1
Labour Christopher Giles18210.4+4.2
Liberal Democrats Simon Cottingham563.2+1.5
Majority65337.2
Turnout 1,76840.8
Green hold Swing Increase2.svg3.5

Warndon

Warndon
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Owen Cleary 369 43.3 +19.3
Labour Ceri Stalker35741.9-15.1
Green Sarah Dukes768.9-3.9
Liberal Democrats Sarah Murray505.9N/A
Majority121.4
Turnout 85721.8
Conservative gain from Labour Swing Increase2.svg17.2

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References

  1. "Notice of Election" (PDF). Worcester City Council. Retrieved 29 May 2021.
  2. "Worcester scoreboard". BBC. Retrieved 29 May 2021.