2022 Worcester City Council election

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2022 Worcester City Council election
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  2021 5 May 2022 (2022-05-05) 2023  

13 out of 36 seats to Worcester City Council
19 seats needed for a majority
 First partySecond party
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Party Conservative Labour
Last election18 seats, 39.2%11 seats, 27.8%
Seats won46
Seats after1512
Seat changeDecrease2.svg 3Increase2.svg 1
Popular vote7,6687,854
Percentage31.5%32.2%
SwingDecrease2.svg 7.7%Increase2.svg 4.4%

 Third partyFourth party
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Party Green Liberal Democrats
Last election5 seats, 15.0%1 seat, 9.1%
Seats won21
Seats after62
Seat changeIncrease2.svg 1Increase2.svg 1
Popular vote4,3493,596
Percentage17.8%14.8%
SwingIncrease2.svg 2.8%Increase2.svg 5.7%

Worcester UK ward map 2022.svg
Winner of each seat at the 2022 Worcester City Council election

Council control before election


No overall control

Council control after election


No overall control

The 2022 Worcester City Council election took place on 5 May 2022 to elect councillors to Worcester City Council in England.

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Results summary

2022 Worcester City Council election [1]
PartyThis electionFull councilThis election
SeatsNetSeats %OtherTotalTotal %VotesVotes %+/−
  Conservative 4Decrease2.svg 330.8111542.97,66831.5-7.7
  Labour 6Increase2.svg 146.261234.37,85432.2+4.4
  Green 2Increase2.svg 115.44617.14,34917.8+2.8
  Liberal Democrats 1Increase2.svg 17.7128.63,59614.8+5.7
  Independent 0Steady2.svg0.0000.07463.1N/A
  TUSC 0Steady2.svg0.0000.0930.4+0.2
  Reform UK 0Steady2.svg0.0000.0590.2-0.4

Ward results

Battenhall

Battenhall
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Green Tom Piotrowski 1,346 68.4 +7.9
Conservative Peter Rodford39820.2-10.5
Labour Graham Taylor1899.6+2.8
Liberal Democrats Pyers Symon361.8-0.2
Majority94848.2
Turnout 1,97548.1
Green hold Swing Increase2.svg9.2

Bedwardine

Bedwardine
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Shafaz Ditta 841 31.8 -22.7
Labour Sue Smith81830.9+5.0
Independent Joe Amos57521.7N/A
Green Katie Collier2138.0-1.0
Liberal Democrats John ONdreasz1555.9-1.6
Reform UK Max Windsor-Peplow301.1N/A
TUSC Eloise Davies160.6N/A
Majority230.9
Turnout 2,65539.1
Conservative hold Swing Decrease2.svg13.9

Cathedral

Cathedral
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Jabba Riaz 1,513 51.6 +11.3
Conservative Raffi Ali84328.7-10.3
Green Jon Bodenham32010.9-1.2
Liberal Democrats Jessie Venegas2117.2+3.0
TUSC Archie Harrison481.6+0.5
Majority67022.9
Turnout 2,96334.9
Labour hold Swing Increase2.svg10.8

Claines

Claines
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats Mel Allcot 1,933 70.2 +28.4
Conservative Louie Lynch53419.4-20.1
Labour Tom Henri1535.6-3.5
Green Steve Dent1344.9-3.2
Majority1,39950.8
Turnout 2,75842.8
Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative Swing Increase2.svg24.3

Gorse Hill

Gorse Hill
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Mohammed Altaf 535 46.0 -5.5
Labour Edward Kimberley36431.3-6.2
Green Heather McNeillis23920.6+13.3
Liberal Democrats Alison Morgan252.1-1.6
Majority17114.7
Turnout 1,17330.6
Conservative hold Swing Increase2.svg0.4

Nunnery

Nunnery (2 seats due to by-election)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Pat Agar 1,156 50.8 +14.7
Labour Basharat Ali 959 42.1 +6.0
Conservative Adele Rimell72832.0-18.5
Conservative Tomasz Wisniewski66129.0-21.5
Green Barbara Mitra30213.3+3.7
Green Nicola Silvester1868.2-1.4
Independent David Carney1717.5N/A
Liberal Democrats Mark Fenton1275.6+3.1
Turnout 2,27735.2
Labour hold Swing
Labour gain from Conservative Swing

Rainbow Hill

Rainbow Hill
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Zoe Cookson 535 52.1 +3.3
Conservative Parveen Akhtar30029.2-1.0
Green Nick Weeks13513.1-0.6
Liberal Democrats Simon Cottingham575.6+0.6
Majority23522.9
Turnout 1,03425.3
Labour hold Swing Increase2.svg2.2

St. John

St. John
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Matt Lamb 990 59.3 +14.5
Conservative Laszlo Meszaros44426.6-8.3
Green Tor Pingree1166.9-4.4
Liberal Democrats Peter Jackson915.4-1.0
TUSC Mark Davies291.7-0.9
Majority54632.7
Turnout 1,67526.7
Labour hold Swing Increase2.svg11.4

St. Peter's Parish

St. Peter's Parish
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Green Steve Cockeram 896 44.7 +27.7
Conservative Anja Potze64332.1-22.6
Liberal Democrats Robert Renshaw31215.6N/A
Labour Chris Giles1256.2-11.9
Reform UK Paul Hickling291.4N/A
Majority25312.6
Turnout 2,00644.8
Green gain from Conservative Swing Increase2.svg25.2

Warndon Parish North

Warndon Parish North
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Stephen Hodgson 571 40.6 -3.7
Liberal Democrats Sarah Murray51636.7+29.1
Labour Ian Craigan22415.9-15.0
Green Emily Bond946.7-3.0
Majority553.9
Turnout 1,41235.0
Conservative hold Swing Decrease2.svg16.4

Warndon Parish South

Warndon Parish South
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Andy Roberts 863 53.3 +16.5
Labour Ruth Coates38223.6+7.6
Green Andrew Cross28417.5-17.1
Liberal Democrats John Rudge905.6+0.4
Majority48129.7
Turnout 1,62235.4
Conservative hold Swing Increase2.svg5.5

Warndon

Warndon
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Jill Desayrah 446 50.7 +8.8
Conservative Chris Rimell30734.9-8.4
Green Sue Avery849.5+0.6
Liberal Democrats Susan Carpenter434.9-1.0
Majority13915.8
Turnout 88122.6
Labour hold Swing Increase2.svg8.6

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References

  1. "2022 Elections". Worcester City Council. Retrieved 11 May 2022.