2022 Redditch Borough Council election

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2022 Redditch Borough Council election
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Third of the council, 11 seats
15 seats needed for a majority
 First partySecond party
 
LeaderMatt DormerJoe Baker
Party Conservative Labour
Leader's seatWestBatchley & Brockhill
Last election234
Seats before207
Seat change-3+3
Council control before election

Conservative

Council control after election

Conservative

The 2022 Redditch Borough Council elections took place on 5 May 2022 to elect members of Redditch Borough Council, a district-level local authority in Worcestershire, England. [1]

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2022 local election results in Redditch Redditch UK local election 2022 map.svg
2022 local election results in Redditch

Results summary

2022 Redditch Borough Council election
PartyThis electionFull councilThis election
SeatsNetSeats %OtherTotalTotal %VotesVotes %+/−
  Conservative 4Decrease2.svg 336.4162069.08,06243.9-12.6
  Labour 7Increase2.svg 363.60724.17,89543.0+11.7
  Green 0Steady2.svg0.0113.41,3987.6+2.1
  Independent 0Steady2.svg0.0113.4N/AN/A-1.0
  Liberal Democrats 0Steady2.svg0.0000.08944.9-0.8
  Reform UK 0Steady2.svg0.0000.01030.6N/A

Ward results

Abbey

Abbey
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Sid Khan 870 44.4 +12.9
Conservative Jamie Walsh82742.2+1.5
Liberal Democrats Andrew Fieldsend-Roxborough1568.0-0.6
Green Gabby Hemming1055.4-2.3
Majority432.2
Turnout 1,96939.2
Labour gain from Conservative Swing Increase2.svg5.7

Astwood Bank & Feckenham

Astwood Bank & Feckenham
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Craig Warhurst 931 55.0 +4.4
Labour Wanda King47928.3+11.9
Liberal Democrats Ian Pickles1529.0-1.8
Green Glen Theobald1317.7-1.1
Majority45226.7
Turnout 1,69835.6
Conservative hold Swing Decrease2.svg3.8

Batchley & Brockhill

Batchley & Brockhill
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Joe Baker 952 49.2 +14.7
Conservative Gemma Monaco79240.9-17.5
Reform UK Frank Knight1035.3N/A
Green Lea Room884.5-2.6
Majority1608.3
Turnout 1,94229.6
Labour gain from Conservative Swing Increase2.svg16.1

Central

Central
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Sharon Harvey 829 56.9 +14.5
Conservative Ummar Memi46832.1-13.2
Green Victoria Lees16111.0+4.0
Majority36124.8
Turnout 1,46832.3
Labour hold Swing Increase2.svg13.9

Church Hill

Church Hill
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Bill Hartnett 794 43.5 +12.2
Conservative Mike Rouse72939.9-10.3
Liberal Democrats Mark Tomes21811.9-6.6
Green Chris Hudson854.7N/A
Majority653.6
Turnout 1,83331.3
Labour gain from Conservative Swing Increase2.svg11.3

Crabbs Cross

Crabbs Cross
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Salman Akbar 675 47.7 +9.4
Labour Monica Fry41029.0+15.7
Green Claire Davies24517.3-8.9
Liberal Democrats David Gee856.0+0.8
Majority26518.7
Turnout 1,42632.2
Conservative hold Swing Decrease2.svg3.2

Greenlands

Greenlands (2 seats due to by-election)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Joanna Kane 740 47.6 +10.9
Labour Juma Begum 633 40.8 +4.1
Conservative Lee Avery-Sherwood62740.4-13.7
Conservative Jo Monk59638.4-15.7
Green Steve Sergent17711.4+6.9
Liberal Democrats Simon Preston15810.2+5.6
Turnout 1,55322.7
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing

Headless Cross & Oakenshaw

Headless Cross & Oakenshaw
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Jo Beecham 1,059 49.6 -13.3
Labour Juliet Barker Smith86440.4+16.2
Green Alistair Waugh21410.0+2.9
Majority1959.2
Turnout 2,14433.0
Conservative hold Swing Decrease2.svg14.8

Lodge Park

Lodge Park
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Andrew Fry 697 61.7 +20.3
Conservative Chris Holz36132.0-18.2
Green Rylma White716.3+0.7
Majority33629.7
Turnout 1,13229.7
Labour hold Swing Increase2.svg19.3

Winyates

Winyates
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Anthony Lovell 997 53.3 -5.7
Labour Ian Woodall62733.5+8.8
Liberal Democrats Ann Gee1256.7+2.9
Green Jem Bailey1216.5+1.5
Majority37019.8
Turnout 1,88430.3
Conservative hold Swing Decrease2.svg7.3

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References

  1. ↑ "Current Elections". Redditch Borough Council. Retrieved 23 May 2022.
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