2023 Bath and North East Somerset Council election

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2023 Bath and North East Somerset Council election
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All 59 seats to Bath and North East Somerset Council
30 seats needed for a majority
 First partySecond partyThird party
 
LD
Lab
Ind
LeaderKevin GuyRobin MossN/A
Party Liberal Democrats Labour Independent
Leader's seatBathavon NorthWestfieldN/A
Last election37 seats, 43.7%5 seats, 12.6%6 seats, 5.4%
Seats won4175
Seat changeIncrease2.svg 4Increase2.svg 2Decrease2.svg 1
Popular vote40,73915,2565,620
 Fourth partyFifth party
 
Con
Grn
LeaderVic PritchardN/A
Party Conservative Green
Leader's seatChew Valley
(defeated)		N/A
Last election11 seats, 25.0%0 seats, 9.3%
Seats won33
Seat changeDecrease2.svg 8Increase2.svg 3
Popular vote23,12112,440
Bath and North East Somerset UK local election 2023 map.svg
Map showing the results of the 2023 Bath and North East Somerset Council elections. Blue showing Conservative, Red showing Labour, Yellow showing Liberal Democrats, Green showing Green Party and Grey showing Independents. Striped wards have mixed representation. White shows the vacant ward of Paulton due to a deferred election.
Leader before election

Kevin Guy
Liberal Democrats

Leader after election

Kevin Guy
Liberal Democrats

The 2023 Bath and North East Somerset Council election was held on 4 May 2023 to elect members of Bath and North East Somerset Council in England

Contents

The Liberal Democrats maintained control of the council in 2023, increasing their majority winning forty-one seats. The Conservative leader lost his seat. [1] [2]

Background

The sudden death of Green Party candidate Tim Morgan days before the election caused the ward election for Paulton to be delayed until a later date. [3]

Retiring councillors

Council WardDeparting CouncillorPartyRef
Bathavon SouthNeil Butters Liberal Democrats [4]
Combe Down Gerry Curran Liberal Democrats [4]
Clutton & FarmboroughSally Davis Conservative [4]
High Littleton Ryan Wills Liberal Democrats [4]
Keynsham NorthVic Clarke Conservative [4]
Keynsham SouthLisa O'Brien Conservative [4]
Kingsmead Sue Craig Liberal Democrats [4]
Andy Furse Liberal Democrats [4]
Midsomer Norton RedfieldPaul MyersIndependent [a] [4]
Chris Watt Conservative [4]
Newbridge Mark Roper Liberal Democrats [4]
Peasedown Sarah BevanIndependent [4]
SaltfordAlastair Singleton Liberal Democrats [4]
Walcot Richard Samuel Liberal Democrats [4]
Tom Davies Liberal Democrats [4]
Weston Shelley Bromley Liberal Democrats [4]
Widcombe & LyncombeWinston Duguid Liberal Democrats [4]
  1. ↑ Elected in 2019 as a Conservative

Council composition

After the previous election the composition of the council was:

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Prior to the election the composition of the council was:

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Following the election the composition of the council was:

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Results summary

Bath and North East Somerset Council election, 2023 [5]
PartyCandidatesVotes
StoodElectedGainedUnseatedNet % of total %No.Net %
  Liberal Democrats 594173Increase2.svg 469.5%41.9%40,739{{{plus/minus}}}
  Labour 59720Increase2.svg 211.9%15.7%15,256{{{plus/minus}}}
  Independent 13512Decrease2.svg 18.5%5.8%5,620{{{plus/minus}}}
  Conservative 59308Decrease2.svg 85.1%23.8%23,121{{{plus/minus}}}
  Green 59330Increase2.svg 35.1%12.8%12,440{{{plus/minus}}}

Voter turnout was down from 40.76% at the 2019 local elections. Of eligible in-person voters, 0.02% were unable to show correct photo identity to vote under the new rules introduced at this election. 85 of the 141 intending voters initially rejected returned later with a correct photo identity document. [6]

Ward results

Sitting councillors are marked with an asterisk (*).

Bathavon North

Bathavon North (2 seats) [4] [7]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats Elizabeth Sarah Warren * 1,460 55.1 +4.7
Liberal Democrats Kevin Ronald Guy * 1,350 50.1 +5.2
Conservative Peter Graham Sandell Davis68125.7+1.5
Conservative Martin John Beresford Veal67125.3+15.4
Green Eleanor Field29611.2N/A
Green Leila Froud26910.1−4.0
Labour Vicky Linda Drew2459.2+3.4
Labour Dick Smith2047.7+4.5
Turnout 2,66648.56–3.07
Registered electors 5,490
Liberal Democrats hold Swing
Liberal Democrats hold Swing

Bathavon South

Bathavon South (2 seats) [4] [8]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats Fiona Grace Gourley 1,039 53.1 ±0.0
Liberal Democrats Matt McCabe * 1,028 52.6 +9.9
Conservative Chris Davies56729.0+5.6
Conservative Peter Gordon Hunt53527.4+4.9
Green Anne Coghlan21110.8−8.5
Green Martin Phillips1799.2N/A
Labour John Anthony Bull1276.5−0.6
Labour Delyth Morris1115.7N/A
Turnout 1,96246.53–4.52
Registered electors 4,217
Liberal Democrats hold Swing
Liberal Democrats hold Swing

Bathwick

Bathwick (2 seats) [4]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats Manda Rigby * 1,304 53.3 +0.2
Liberal Democrats Toby Simon 1,023 41.8 −6.6
Conservative Yukteshwar Kumar *71229.1−19.3
Conservative Mark Patrick Mac Donnell67427.5+1.2
Green Michael Coffey34714.2−1.4
Green Katherine Snook25110.3N/A
Labour Kodi Damien Sean McBride2279.3
Labour Lesley Kathleen Bees2249.2+3.2
Turnout 2,45651.23+5.04
Registered electors 4,792
Liberal Democrats hold Swing
Liberal Democrats hold Swing

Chew Valley

Chew Valley (2 seats) [4]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats Anna Victoria Box 1,104 52.4 +22.7
Liberal Democrats Dave Harding 1,104 52.4 +25.8
Conservative Victor Lewis Pritchard *69433.0−17.7
Conservative Karen Ruth Warrington *57619.8−19.5
Labour Richard Peter Evershed1688.0−2.1
Green Isobel Russell1517.2−15.9
Green Guy Adrian Norfolk1466.9N/A
Labour Jonathan Samuel Wallcroft1044.9N/A
Turnout 2,11144.65+5.18
Registered electors 4,728
Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative Swing
Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative Swing

Clutton & Farmborough

Clutton & Farmborough [4]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Green Sam Ross 609 55.2 +29.9
Conservative Rosemary Naish32929.9−11.3
Labour William Ralph Feltham888.0+2.4
Liberal Democrats Charlotte Sarah Buxton766.9−20.9
Majority28025.4N/A
Turnout 1,10444.99+5.29
Registered electors 2,454
Green gain from Conservative Swing

Combe Down

Combe Down (2 seats) [4]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats Bharat Ramji Nathoo Pankhania * 1,254 53.2 +10.8
Liberal Democrats Onkar Saini 1,154 49.0 +12.4
Conservative Bob Goodman75432.0−1.5
Conservative Steve Merrifield67228.5+2.8
Green Amy Alsop32813.9N/A
Green David Andrews1647.0−16.3
Labour Tom Battersby1586.7−0.2
Labour Marie Louise Youngman1496.3−0.4
Turnout 2,36250.98+3.34
Registered electors 4,633
Liberal Democrats hold Swing
Liberal Democrats hold Swing

High Littleton

High Littleton [4]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats Ann Margaret Morgan 371 40.9 −16.9
Conservative Jess Quinn31835.1+4.0
Labour Martine Duggan16117.8+13.1
Green Kiaran Jay576.3−0.2
Majority535.8
Turnout 91238.11–5.50
Registered electors 2,393
Liberal Democrats hold Swing

Keynsham East

Keynsham East (2 seats) [4]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats Andy Wait * 1,191 57.3 +2.7
Liberal Democrats Hal MacFie * 1,143 55.0 +2.7
Conservative Jo Davis54826.3−3.1
Conservative George Amanda Joy Morgan54826.3−2.6
Labour Rachael Eileen King1858.9+0.8
Labour Derek Stephen Hart1798.6+1.8
Green Jennifer Peters1668.0N/A
Green Jo Taylor1085.2N/A
Turnout 2,09143.93–1.02
Registered electors 4,759
Liberal Democrats hold Swing
Liberal Democrats hold Swing

Keynsham North

Keynsham North (2 seats) [4]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats Alex Paul Beaumont 914 52.9 +29.7
Liberal Democrats George Leach 697 40.3 +18.5
Conservative Brian Simmons *47027.2−13.3
Conservative Allan Melville Sinclair40123.2−13.3
Labour Christopher Jeffery Davis31518.2−8.7
Labour Kai-Ashley Sean Vivian Fletcher23413.5−13.1
Green Edmund Stuart Cannon18510.7N/A
Green Justin Nigel Edwards1478.5N/A
Turnout 1,74634.82+0.60
Registered electors 5,014
Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative Swing
Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative Swing

Keynsham South

Keynsham South (2 seats) [4]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Alan Dudley Hale * 668 39.6 −3.3
Labour David William Biddleston 666 39.5 +11.5
Labour Olivia Ellen Copley52030.8+11.6
Conservative Daniel Patrick Condick46427.5−2.2
Green Erica Mary Davies26915.9−2.2
Liberal Democrats Alan Keith Greenfield25415.0+3.5
Liberal Democrats Souzan Ibrahim Abdelnabi Alenshasy17210.2+1.8
Green Steve Murray1609.5N/A
Turnout 1,70231.38+0.03
Registered electors 5,423
Conservative hold Swing
Labour gain from Conservative Swing

Kingsmead

Kingsmead (2 seats) [4]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats Paul Roper 599 40.4 −5.3
Liberal Democrats George Oliver Tomlin 591 39.8 −2.3
Labour Tamsin Egan43029.0+2.3
Labour William Christopher Moule29519.9+2.7
Conservative Patrick Michael Anketell-Jones27418.5+3.9
Conservative Michael Roy Killpartrick27218.3+4.8
Green Jo-Anne Lord23615.9N/A
Green Eric Lucas20013.5−5.1
Turnout 1,49438.64–0.21
Registered electors 3,866
Liberal Democrats hold Swing
Liberal Democrats hold Swing

Lambridge

Lambridge (2 seats) [4]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Green Joanna Wright * 1,120 48.5 +2.2
Green Saskia Heijltjes 921 39.9 +15.9
Liberal Democrats Rob Appleyard *68329.6−15.6
Liberal Democrats Alex Saunders46720.2−26.1
Conservative David Michael Ferris39817.2+3.4
Conservative Paul Anthony Toombs33714.6+1.3
Labour Paula Joan Black30113.0−7.0
Labour Steve Casemore27511.9−5.5
Turnout 2,31552.99+0.65
Registered electors 4,369
Green gain from Liberal Democrats Swing
Green gain from Liberal Democrats Swing

Lansdown

Lansdown (2 seats) [4]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats Lucy Jane Hodge * 1,023 50.3 −4.8
Liberal Democrats Mark William Elliott * 917 45.1 −4.1
Conservative Justin Lawrence Draeger71234.9+8.4
Conservative Manuel Emilio Pimentel-Reid66732.8+7.3
Green Grace Wiltshire21910.8−3.6
Green Tom Pateman1748.6N/A
Labour Susan Elizabeth Milner1648.1+0.5
Labour John Stuart McStravick1226.0N/A
Turnout 2,03844.83–5.37
Registered electors 4,546
Liberal Democrats hold Swing
Liberal Democrats hold Swing

Mendip

Mendip [4]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats David Wood * 824 75.3 +8.3
Conservative Jon Elford17916.4−11.7
Green Charles Harrison Fenn504.6N/A
Labour Jo Thorne413.7−1.2
Majority64559.0
Turnout 1,09546.79–7.28
Registered electors 2,340
Liberal Democrats hold Swing

Midsomer Norton North

Midsomer Norton North (2 seats) [4]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Independent Shaun Hughes * 462 35.7 +1.4
Liberal Democrats Michael Colin Douglas Auton 410 31.6 +9.3
Liberal Democrats Katt Howells31424.2+2.9
Conservative Mathew James27321.0−11.5
Labour Fflyff McLaren23918.4+2.0
Conservative Les Kew22017.0−2.4
Independent Carol May Clifford20415.7N/A
Labour David Robert Lee18514.3−4.1
Green Barbara Gordon977.5−8.9
Green Shane Dalzell715.5N/A
Turnout 1,30430.12+0.12
Registered electors 4,330
Independent hold Swing
Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative Swing

Midsomer Norton Redfield

Midsomer Norton Redfield (2 seats) [4]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Sarah Elizabeth Evans 518 39.4 −18.0
Conservative Tim Warren 409 31.1 −14.8
Labour Richard James Stelling32424.7+4.5
Independent Martin John Thatcher27420.9N/A
Labour Anne Priest26219.9N/A
Independent Gordon Charles MacKay20215.4N/A
Liberal Democrats Claire Veronica Jackson14010.7+1.4
Liberal Democrats Sharon Grace Ball13410.2+3.5
Green Annette Knox-Fraser856.5−12.3
Independent Chris Griffiths796.0N/A
Green Pat Roscow725.5N/A
Turnout 1,32226.54–3.88
Registered electors 4,982
Conservative hold Swing
Conservative hold Swing

Moorlands

Moorlands [4]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats Jess David * 547 55.9 −5.4
Conservative Roy Andrew Hayward22022.5+6.7
Labour Ben Carr12713.0−0.5
Green Tim Beadle848.6−0.8
Majority32733.4
Turnout 98140.04–2.96
Registered electors 2,450
Liberal Democrats hold Swing

Newbridge

Newbridge (2 seats) [4]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats Michelle Anne O'Doherty * 1,048 52.8 −11.6
Liberal Democrats Samantha Jane Kelly 895 45.1 −6.5
Conservative David Miller Workman46923.6+3.0
Conservative Mattia Cuberli46623.5−2.5
Labour Pam Richards28214.2+7.9
Labour Roger David Chapman25712.9+6.9
Green Kelsey Hoppe25012.6−3.2
Green Mohamed Sharaf1708.6N/A
Turnout 1,99143.65–3.51
Registered electors 4,561
Liberal Democrats hold Swing
Liberal Democrats hold Swing

Odd Down

Odd Down (2 seats) [4]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats Steve Hedges * 1,000 55.5 +1.0
Liberal Democrats Joel Edwin Hirst * 989 54.9 +3.5
Conservative Jasper Becker 36720.4+8.5
Conservative Michael James Clarkson35219.5+6.6
Green Kathy Anne Beadle26614.8−10.5
Labour Mary Patricia Flitton19610.9−4.8
Green Ellie Maher19410.8−10.1
Labour Liz Vincent18310.2N/A
Turnout 1,81135.68–3.74
Registered electors 5,075
Liberal Democrats hold Swing
Liberal Democrats hold Swing

Oldfield Park

Oldfield Park [4]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats Ian Halsall 438 43.5 −30.3
Independent John Philip Branston23623.4N/A
Conservative Ronaldo Dia Butrus14914.8+4.3
Green Anne Phipps959.4±0.0
Labour Rose Battey908.9+2.7
Majority20220.1
Turnout 1,00948.67+0.42
Registered electors 2,073
Liberal Democrats hold Swing

Paulton

The sudden death of Green Party candidate Tim Morgan days before the election caused this ward election to be delayed until Thursday 22 June. [9] A minutes silence was held prior to the start of the count for the other wards. [3]

Paulton (2 seats) [4] [9]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Liz Hardman * 703 73.4 +11.1
Labour Grant Christopher Johnson * 645 67.3 +18.7
Conservative Alex James Frost17818.6+4.9
Conservative Deirdre Mary Horstmann12212.7−0.2
Green Deborah Brosnan697.2N/A
Liberal Democrats Melanie Jane Bullard555.7−2.9
Liberal Democrats Belinda Mary Gornall525.4−0.6
Green Edward Arnall-Culliford515.3N/A
Turnout 96119.79
Registered electors 4,855
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing

Peasedown

Peasedown (2 seats) [4]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Independent Karen Francine Walker * 615 41.9 −5.6
Independent Gavin John Heathcote 504 34.3 −15.9
Labour Jonathan Paul Rich43029.3+14.3
Conservative Kathy Thomas34423.4+3.5
Labour Fiona Marie Carr34323.3+13.9
Conservative Julie Ann Goodwin21914.9−7.9
Liberal Democrats Ray Love1268.6−2.0
Green Matt Cooper1057.1N/A
Green David König976.6−4.3
Liberal Democrats Tex Clarke956.5+0.9
Turnout 1,46929.44–4.08
Registered electors 4,989
Independent hold Swing
Independent gain from Independent Swing

Publow with Whitchurch

Publow with Whitchurch [4]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats Paul May * 537 61.9 +55.0
Conservative Jennie Jones20924.1−35.5
Green Laurence Guy708.1−10.0
Labour Michael John Simmons526.0−9.4
Majority32837.8
Turnout 86836.58–1.01
Registered electors 2,373
Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative Swing

Radstock

Radstock (2 seats) [4]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Co-op Christopher John Dando * 527 42.1 +14.2
Labour Co-op Lesley Ann Mansell 442 35.3 +10.3
Liberal Democrats Bruce Andrew Shearn *33026.4−0.8
Conservative Rupert Stephen Jude Bevan23718.9−1.8
Liberal Democrats Hermione Rose Peace22618.1+0.4
Green Dom Tristram21817.4−1.4
Green Liam Michael Kirby21417.1N/A
Conservative Shaun Anthony Goodwin18815.0+0.7
Turnout 1,25728.12–6.95
Registered electors 4,470
Labour Co-op hold Swing
Labour Co-op gain from Liberal Democrats Swing

Saltford

Saltford (2 seats) [4]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats Duncan Stuart Hounsell * 1,058 50.7 −3.6
Liberal Democrats Alison Lisa Streatfeild-James 676 32.4 −13.2
Independent Christopher John Warren64330.8N/A
Conservative Andy Busby54826.3−11.1
Conservative Helen Irene Crew37217.8−17.2
Labour Joan Liley21110.1+3.4
Green Emily Unsworth-White1778.5−3.1
Labour Leon Charles Telford1567.5N/A
Green John William Christian1356.5N/A
Turnout 2,09044.61+1.83
Registered electors 4,685
Liberal Democrats hold Swing
Liberal Democrats hold Swing

Southdown

Southdown (2 seats) [4]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats Dine Romero * 682 36.7 −22.4
Liberal Democrats Paul Nigel Crossley * 642 34.5 −19.3
Independent Mark Ian Reynolds54329.2N/A
Independent Paul Andrew Wakenshaw48025.8N/A
Labour David William Musgrave22812.3−9.2
Green Alex Avard21311.5−14.5
Conservative David Andrew Blatchford20911.2−1.6
Green Lisa Loverdige19610.5N/A
Labour Ashley James Lewis18710.1N/A
Conservative Lyn Jacobs1497.9−3.8
Turnout 1,85938.35+0.51
Registered electors 4,858
Liberal Democrats hold Swing
Liberal Democrats hold Swing

Timsbury

Timsbury [4]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats Shaun Stephenson-McGall ** 667 70.1 +56.6
Conservative Carole Diane Fitzpatrick16317.1+1.9
Labour Co-op James David Coldwell727.6−4.4
Green Chris Allsop505.3N/A
Majority50453.0
Turnout 95445.84+8.63
Registered electors 2,081
Liberal Democrats gain from Independent Swing

Shaun Andrew Stephenson-McGall was a sitting councillor for Oldfield Park ward.

Twerton

Twerton (2 seats) [4]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats Tim Ball * 583 54.8 −11.6
Liberal Democrats Sarah Jane Moore * 560 52.6 −4.6
Labour Sam Hodgson22821.4−2.0
Labour Paul James Morgan20219.0+0.3
Conservative Qamar Rafiq15714.8+8.1
Conservative Jordan Luke Ray Sweeny13312.5+6.9
Green Luanne Thornton999.3−1.6
Green Jack Wolf898.4N/A
Turnout 1,06923.08–5.85
Registered electors 4,631
Liberal Democrats hold Swing
Liberal Democrats hold Swing

Walcot

Walcot (2 seats) [4]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats Oli Henman 699 39.2 −19.4
Liberal Democrats John Leach 571 32.0 −19.9
Labour Paul Tom Edward Tucker45625.5+9.7
Green Ben Mulhearn45025.2−1.0
Labour Dhruv Sachin Kadam43124.1+11.6
Conservative Hannah Ruth Downey29916.8+2.6
Conservative Stuart Laurence Kay29316.4+2.9
Green Ross Turmel28916.2N/A
Turnout 1,79042.36–0.07
Registered electors 4,226
Liberal Democrats hold Swing
Liberal Democrats hold Swing

Westfield

Westfield (2 seats) [4]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Eleanor Margaret Jackson * 579 54.8 +11.6
Labour Robin Moss * 572 54.2 +9.3
Conservative Michael Evans **23021.8+7.4
Conservative Margaret Rose Brewer20719.6+2.4
Liberal Democrats Olivia Leydenfrost13412.7+3.8
Green James Froud11410.8−12.2
Liberal Democrats Kiran Rupa Kataria11010.4+3.4
Green Florence Okowa1009.5N/A
Turnout 1,06122.16–0.46
Registered electors 4,787
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing

Michael Evans was a sitting councillor for Midsomer Norton North ward.

Westmoreland

Westmoreland (2 seats) [4]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Independent June Player * 839 57.7 −1.5
Independent Colin David Blackburn * 539 37.1 −3.7
Liberal Democrats Sasmita Rajhansha30921.3−8.8
Green Nick Batt25517.5+2.7
Liberal Democrats Katherine Frances Hall24016.5−10.0
Green Stephanie Boxall16511.3N/A
Labour Rebecca Ruth Simmons1329.1±0.0
Labour Cate Lewis1198.2N/A
Conservative Lindsay Sally Whitmore1027.0+1.4
Conservative Andrew Edwin Charles Pattie996.8+2.5
Turnout 1,46040.76+2.40
Registered electors 3,582
Independent hold Swing
Independent hold Swing

Weston

Weston (2 seats) [4]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats Ruth Madeleine Malloy * 1,127 53.3 +2.5
Liberal Democrats Malcolm John Treby 959 45.3 −9.0
Conservative Graham Martin Pristo69833.0+6.1
Conservative Martin Reynold Roberto Grixoni64430.4+6.5
Green Antony Stuart Dobson21910.3−5.5
Labour Julie Ann Williams1687.9−1.1
Labour Elaeth Samuel Myers-McCraw1627.7N/A
Green John Neville1527.2N/A
Turnout 2,12348.28–1.93
Registered electors 4,397
Liberal Democrats hold Swing
Liberal Democrats hold Swing

Widcombe & Lyncombe

Widcombe & Lyncombe (2 seats) [4]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats Alison Patricia Sian Born * 1,463 59.1 −8.5
Liberal Democrats Deborah Joan Collins 1,288 52.0 +0.7
Conservative Louisa Sarah McFarland55722.5−0.6
Conservative Priya Chathley50320.3−0.4
Green Lyn Barham38715.6−6.7
Green Ruth Shaw29912.1N/A
Labour Charlotte Goodfellow Foster1978.0−0.7
Labour Christina Joan Ryan1767.1N/A
Turnout 2,48650.50–5.59
Registered electors 4,923
Liberal Democrats hold Swing
Liberal Democrats hold Swing

By-elections between 2023 and 2027

Saltford

Saltford By-Election 16 January 2025 [10]
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Andrew David Busby
Reform UK Daniel Patrick Condick
Labour Jane Emma Giddins
Liberal Democrats Hossein Pirooz
Green Luanne Thornton
Independent Christopher John Warren
Majority
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<span class="mw-page-title-main">2007 Bath and North East Somerset Council election</span> 2007 UK local government election

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<span class="mw-page-title-main">2011 Bath and North East Somerset Council election</span> 2011 UK local government election

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<span class="mw-page-title-main">2015 Bath and North East Somerset Council election</span> 2015 UK local government election

The 2015 Bath and North East Somerset Council election took place on 7 May 2015 to elect members of Bath and North East Somerset Council in England. This coincided with other local elections and the 2015 general election.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">2016 Bristol City Council election</span> 2016 local election in England, UK

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<span class="mw-page-title-main">2019 Bath and North East Somerset Council election</span> 2019 local election in Bath and North East Somerset

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<span class="mw-page-title-main">2019 North Somerset Council election</span> 2019 UK local government election

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<span class="mw-page-title-main">1995 Bath and North East Somerset Council election</span> 1995 UK local government election

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<span class="mw-page-title-main">1994 Bath City Council election</span> 1994 UK local government election

The 1994 Bath City Council election was held on Thursday 5 May 1994 to elect councillors to Bath City Council in England. It took place on the same day as other district council elections in the United Kingdom. One third of seats were up for election. Two seats were contested in Lambridge and Lansdown due to extra vacancies occurring.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">2022 Lambeth London Borough Council election</span>

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<span class="mw-page-title-main">2022 Newham London Borough Council election</span>

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<span class="mw-page-title-main">2023 United Kingdom local elections</span> Elections to local councils and mayoralties

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<span class="mw-page-title-main">Frome and East Somerset (UK Parliament constituency)</span> UK constituency, from 2024

Frome and East Somerset is a constituency of the House of Commons in the UK Parliament. It was first contested at the 2024 general election. It was created from the parts of the former constituencies of Somerton and Frome and North East Somerset as a result of the 2023 Periodic Review of Westminster constituencies. It has been represented since 2024 by Anna Sabine of the Liberal Democrats.

References

  1. ↑ Wimperis, John (5 May 2023). "Bath and North East Somerset local elections 2023 Live updates: Results as Liberal Democrats secure second term". Somerset Live. Retrieved 20 May 2023.
  2. ↑ Holmes, Jonathan (5 May 2023). "Local elections 2023: Liberal Democrats hold Bath and North East Somerset Council". BBC News. Retrieved 20 May 2023.
  3. 1 2 Wimperis, John (2 May 2023). "Sudden death of council candidate causes election postponement". SomersetLive. Reach. Retrieved 2 May 2023.
  4. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50 "Election of Councillors to Bath & North East Somerset Council — Notice of Poll and Persons Nominated" (PDF). Bath & North East Somerset Council. 5 April 2023. Retrieved 5 April 2023.
  5. ↑ "Bath & North East Somerset (All Wards) - Thursday, 4th May, 2023 - Thursday, 4th May, 2023". Bath and North East Somerset Council. Retrieved 7 May 2023.
  6. ↑ "Voter ID election data released by Bath & North East Somerset Council". Bath and North East Somerset Council. 11 May 2023. Retrieved 12 May 2023.
  7. ↑ "Election results for Bathavon North". Bath and North East Somerset Council. Retrieved 5 May 2023.
  8. ↑ "Election results for Bathavon South". Bath and North East Somerset Council. Retrieved 5 May 2023.
  9. 1 2 "Paulton ward". Bath & North East Somerset Council. 25 May 2023. Retrieved 8 June 2023.
  10. ↑ "Notice of poll, statement of persons nominated and situation of polling stations for Saltford by-election". Bath and North East Somerset Council. 16 December 2024. Retrieved 16 December 2024.
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