Daventry District Council election, 2015

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The 2015 Daventry District Council election took place on 7 May 2015 to elect members of Daventry District Council in England. [1] This was on the same day as other local elections. Two seats changed hands with the Conservatives taking both from Labour leading to the council being made up as follows; 31 Conservative councillors, 2 Labour councillors, 2 UKIP councillors and 1 Liberal Democrat councillor.

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Election result

Daventry Local Election Result 2015
PartySeatsGainsLossesNet gain/lossSeats %Votes %Votes+/−
  Conservative 12 2 0 2 100% 56.0% 19,777
  Labour 0 0 2 -2 0% 22.3% 7,889
  UKIP 0 0 0 0 0% 12.8% 4,530
  Green 0 0 0 0 0% 4.1% 1,445
  Liberal Democrat 0 0 0 0 0% 3.5% 1,244
  Independent 0 0 0 0 0% 1.3% 450

Ward results

Abbey North

Abbey North 2015
PartyCandidateVotes%±
Labour Maureen Luke 871 29.6
Conservative David Thomas James 1299 44.1
UKIP Peter John Scriven 757 25.7
Majority 542 18.4
Turnout 2943 55.35
Conservative gain from Labour Swing

Abbey South

Abbey South 2015
PartyCandidateVotes%±
Conservative Mark David Andrew Wesley 1505 50.0
Labour Richard Williams 762 25.3
UKIP Jennifer Mary Leighton 722 24.7
Majority 743 24.7
Turnout 3007 60.72
Conservative hold Swing

Barby & Kilsby

Barby & Kilsby 2015
PartyCandidateVotes%±
Conservative Ian Bradley Robertson 1440 52.0
Labour Elizabeth Anne Ritchie 450 16.3
Liberal Democrat Brian Martin Lomax 845 31.7
Majority 595 21.5
Turnout 2769 75.61
Conservative hold Swing

Brixworth

Brixworth 2015
PartyCandidateVotes%±
Conservative Nicholas John Bunting 2601 67.2
Labour Robert Peter McNally 726 18.8
Green Stephen John Whiffen 517 13.4
Majority 1875 48.4
Turnout 3870 72.72
Conservative hold Swing

Drayton

Drayton 2015
PartyCandidateVotes%±
Conservative Amy Howard 1018 36.4
UKIP Stephen Pointer 609 21.8
Labour Ken Ritchie 885 31.7
Liberal Democrat Inge Nina Freudenreich 96 3.4
Independent Timothy Eric Wilson 175 6.3
Majority 133 4.8
Turnout 2793 61.12
Conservative hold Swing

Hill

Hill 2015
PartyCandidateVotes%±
Conservative Wayne Howard 1233 49.7
UKIP Eric Macanndrais 589 23.8
Labour Michael John Arnold 644 26.0
Majority 589 23.8
Turnout 2479 58.61
Conservative hold Swing

Long Buckby

Long Buckby 2015
PartyCandidateVotes%±
Conservative Diana Osborne 2075 54.1
Labour Chris Myers 962 25.1
UKIP Ian Robert James Dexter 774 20.2
Majority 1113 29.0
Turnout 3838 73.41
Conservative hold Swing

Moulton

Moulton 2015
PartyCandidateVotes%±
Conservative Daniel Cribbin 1623 64.6
Labour Mark Anthony Gunther Maryan 497 19.8
Green Pamela Booker 367 14.6
Majority 1126 44.8
Turnout 2514 70.42
Conservative hold Swing

Walgrave

Walgrave 2015
PartyCandidateVotes%±
Conservative Ann Carter 731 59.1 -10.7
Labour Peter Luke 145 11.7 -18.1
Green Stuart Tite 75 6.1 +6.1
Independent Kevin Simons 275 22.2 +22.2
Majority 456 36.3 -3.7
Turnout 1236 76.58 +41.7
Conservative hold Swing

Weedon

Weedon 2015
PartyCandidateVotes%±
Conservative John Amos 2181 57.4
Labour Raymond Ogden 619 16.3
UKIP John Gale 684 18.0
Liberal Democrat Chris Salaman 303 8.0
Majority 1497 39.4
Turnout 3800 74.54
Conservative hold Swing

Welford

Welford 2015
PartyCandidateVotes%±
Conservative Richard Auger 1672 64.3
Labour Sue Myers 520 20.0
UKIP Pamela Booker 395 15.2
Majority 1152
Turnout 2600 78.27
Conservative hold Swing


Woodford

Woodford 2015
PartyCandidateVotes%±
Conservative Joanne Gilford 2399 64.4
Labour Emma Marsh 808 21.7
Green Nikita Webb 486 13.0
Majority 1591 42.7
Turnout 3727 69.12
Conservative hold Swing

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References

  1. "Election Results 2015". The Electoral Commission. Archived from the original on 15 March 2015. Retrieved 21 November 2017.