Stroud District Council election, 2016

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Stroud District Council election, 2016
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All 51 seats to Stroud District Council
26 seats needed for a majority

  First party Second party Third party
 
Party Conservative Labour Green
Seats won 23 18 8
Popular vote30,72624,12211,153
Percentage39.8931.3214.48
  Fourth party
 
Party Liberal Democrat
Seats won 2
Popular vote6,420
Percentage8.34
Council control before election

No Overall Control

Council control after election

No Overall Control

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2016 local election results in Stroud

The 2016 Stroud District Council election took place on 5 May 2016 to elect members of Stroud District Council in England. [1] This was on the same day as other local elections. Due to boundary changes, all seats were up for election, with the council moving to a four-year election cycle. [2]

Stroud District Council

Stroud District Council is the local authority for Stroud District. Stroud District is located in Central Gloucestershire in the South West of England region. The Council itself is based in the Council Offices in Stroud proper, but the borough also comprises Nailsworth, Dursley, Cam, and Wotton-under-Edge as well as a number of other settlements. It is administratively distinct from Stroud Town Council, which serves the smaller parish of Stroud only.

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Results Summary

Stroud District Council election, 2016
PartySeatsGainsLossesNet gain/lossSeats %Votes %Votes+/−
  Conservative 23 - 45.10 39.89 30,726
  Labour 18 -1 35.29 31.32 24,122
  Green 8 +2 15.69 14.48 11,153
  Liberal Democrat 2 -1 3.92 8.34 6,420
  Independent 0 0 4.24 3,269
  UKIP 0 0 1.49 1,151
  TUSC 0 0 0.24 182

A total of 181 ballots were rejected, and the overall turnout was 42.59%.

Ward results

Amberley & Woodchester

Amberley & Woodchester (1 seat)
PartyCandidateVotes%±
Conservative Philip Louis McAsey36645.7
Labour Jo Smith 297 37.1
Green Martyn George Cutcher 138 17.2
Majority 69 8.6
Turnout 806 47.3
Rejected ballots 5 0.6
Conservative win

Berkeley Vale

Berkeley Vale (3 seats)
PartyCandidateVotes%±
Conservative Gordon Alexander Stark Craig1,27918.5
Conservative Penny Wride1,17216.9
Conservative Haydn Lewis1,05015.2
Labour Liz Ashton 951 13.8
Labour Billy Hunt 672 9.7
Labour George Frederick Coleman Knight 646 9.3
Liberal Democrat Michael Robert Stayte 370 5.4
Liberal Democrat Nick Easby 317 4.6
Liberal Democrat Rob Jewell 234 3.4
Green Tom Willetts 227 3.3
Majority 101 1.4
Turnout 2,456 44.3
Rejected ballots 6 0.2
Conservative win
Conservative win
Conservative win

Bisley

Bisley (1 seat)
PartyCandidateVotes%±
Conservative Tim Williams51557.2
Green Anna Elizabeth Bonallack 280 31.1
Labour Richard Alan House 105 11.7
Majority 235 26.1
Turnout 902 48.7
Rejected ballots 2 0.2
Conservative win

Cainscross

Cainscross (3 seats)
PartyCandidateVotes%±
Labour Rachel Curley92416.0
Labour Jenny Miles90315.6
Labour Tom Williams77513.4
Independent David Mark Rees 616 10.7
Green Patricia Helen Royall 498 8.6
Conservative Keith Stuart Rippington 487 8.4
Conservative Colin Chrisholm 405 7.0
Conservative Anthony Richard Powell 405 7.0
Independent Graham Keith Stanley 348 6.0
Liberal Democrat Sylvia Jean Bridgland 297 5.2
TUSC Chris Moore 52 0.9
TUSC Adam Mark Goulcher 32 0.6
TUSC Ray Darlington 30 0.5
Majority 159 2.7
Turnout 2,116 35.9
Rejected ballots 5 0.2
Labour win
Labour win
Labour win

Cam East

Cam East (2 seats)
PartyCandidateVotes%±
Labour Miranda Anne Clifton74227.4
Conservative Brian Tipper70726.2
Conservative Graham Blackshaw 546 20.2
Labour James Kenneth Martin Prewett 533 19.7
Green Steven Naumann 175 6.5
Majority 161 6.0
Turnout 1,458 40.3
Rejected ballots 8 0.5
Labour win
Conservative win

Cam West

Cam West (2 seats)
PartyCandidateVotes%±
Labour Paul Anthony Denney56625.3
Conservative Jessica Mary Olivia Tomblin51823.1
Labour Julie Alyson Douglass 517 23.1
Conservative Neil Edward Fletcher 487 21.7
Green Neil Richards Buick 153 6.8
Majority 1 0.0
Turnout 1,182 38.8
Rejected ballots 6 0.5
Labour win
Conservative win

Chalford

Chalford (3 seats)
PartyCandidateVotes%±
Conservative Liz Peters93017.0
Conservative Chas Fellows92717.0
Conservative Debbie Young90516.6
Green Carolyn Jane Billingsley 810 14.8
Labour Helen Joan Beioley 799 14.6
Labour David Arthur Taylor 738 13.5
UKIP Adrian George Blake 353 6.5
Majority 95 1.8
Turnout 2,130 42.2
Rejected ballots 3 0.1
Conservative win
Conservative win
Conservative win

Coaley & Uley

Coaley & Uley (1 seat)
PartyCandidateVotes%±
Green Jim Dewey53252.9
Conservative Tim Boxall 350 34.8
Labour Brendan Skelton 124 12.3
Majority 182 18.1
Turnout 1,012 52.8
Rejected ballots 6 0.6
Green win

Dursley

Dursley (3 seats)
PartyCandidateVotes%±
Labour Doina Claire Cornell93217.7
Labour Colin Patrick Fryer85116.1
Labour Alison Margaret Hayward75714.4
Conservative Loraine Vivienne Patrick 623 11.8
Liberal Democrat Brian Arthur Marsh 606 11.5
Conservative Andrea Elizabeth Sheffield 583 11.0
Conservative Patricia Ann Betteley 565 10.7
Green Miriam Janice Yagud 359 6.8
Majority 134 2.6
Turnout 1,936 37.0
Rejected ballots 8 0.4
Labour win
Labour win
Labour win

Hardwicke

Hardwicke (3 seats)
PartyCandidateVotes%±
Conservative Dave Mossman90222.8
Conservative Gill Oxley88322.4
Conservative Tom Skinner66616.9
Independent Gerald Owain Hartley 614 15.5
Green Sally Pickering 447 11.3
Labour Steve Price 439 11.1
Majority 52 1.4
Turnout 1,613 30.6
Rejected ballots 6 0.4
Conservative win
Conservative win
Conservative win

Kingswood

Kingswood (1 seat)
PartyCandidateVotes%±
Conservative Richard Mark Reeves33548.3
Liberal Democrat Oliver Hartland Mountjoy 283 40.8
Green Alan Graham Sage 76 11.0
Majority 52 7.5
Turnout 701 41.1
Rejected ballots 6 0.9
Conservative win

Minchinhampton

Minchinhampton (2 seats)
PartyCandidateVotes%±
Conservative Dorcas Lavinia Maxine84429.9
Conservative Nick Hurst76026.9
Labour Mark Christopher Huband 339 12.0
Green Chris Jockel 309 10.9
Liberal Democrat Colleen Rothwell 264 9.4
Liberal Democrat Jean Marie Etridge 240 8.5
TUSC Ruth Amias 68 2.4
Majority 421 14.9
Turnout 1,535 42.3
Rejected ballots 5 0.3
Conservative win
Conservative win

Nailsworth

Nailsworth (3 seats)
PartyCandidateVotes%±
Labour Steve Robinson1,45523.5
Labour Sue Reed1,35822.0
Green Norman Kay1,18519.2
Conservative Emma Sims 899 14.5
Conservative Charles Edward O’Neill 685 11.1
Conservative Ryan Davis 606 9.8
Majority 286 4.7
Turnout 2,356 44.6
Rejected ballots 14 0.6
Labour win
Labour win
Green win

Painswick & Upton

Painswick & Upton (3 seats)
PartyCandidateVotes%±
Conservative Nigel Robin Cooper1,35023.2
Conservative Julie Anthea Job1,35023.2
Conservative Keith Lionel Pearson1,22421.1
Green Peter Adams 809 13.9
Labour Sarah Ruth Madley 680 11.7
UKIP Richard Ford 397 6.8
Majority 415 7.2
Turnout 2,384 42.3
Rejected ballots 7 0.3
Conservative win
Conservative win
Conservative win

Randwick, Whiteshill & Ruscombe

Randwick, Whiteshill & Ruscombe (1 seat)
PartyCandidateVotes%±
Green Jonathan Paul Edmunds48959.4
Conservative Tom Cooper 184 22.4
Labour John Bloxson 150 18.2
Majority 305 37.0
Turnout 829 47.6
Rejected ballots 6 0.72
Green win

Rodborough

Rodborough (2 seats)
PartyCandidateVotes%±
Labour Nigel Andrew Prenter69323.8
Labour Karen Helen McKeown65622.5
Conservative Libby Bird 435 14.9
Green Philip Sven Blomberg 335 11.5
Conservative Sarah Leslie Shaw 304 10.4
Liberal Democrat Christine Linda Headley 285 9.8
Green Kiera Megan Jones 207 7.1
Majority 221 7.6
Turnout 1,557 43.4
Rejected ballots 5 0.3
Labour win
Labour win

Severn

Severn (2 seats)
PartyCandidateVotes%±
Conservative John Frederick Jones72328.5
Conservative Stephen Frank Davies72128.4
Labour Thomas Joseph Lydon 446 17.6
Liberal Democrat John Reginald Howe 353 13.9
Green Robin Lewis 291 11.5
Majority 275 10.8
Turnout 1,463 36.9
Rejected ballots 14 1.0
Conservative win
Conservative win

Stonehouse

Stonehouse (3 seats)
PartyCandidateVotes%±
Labour Chris Brine1,10220.4
Labour Mattie Ross1,05819.6
Labour Gary Dean Powell1,03919.2
Conservative Ray Clegg 466 8.6
Conservative Ginny Anne Smart 430 8.0
Green Carol Jill Kambites 363 6.7
Conservative Aaron James Newell 345 6.4
Independent Trevor Royston Baker 306 5.7
Independent Ciaran James Brazington 296 5.5
Majority 573 10.6
Turnout 1,982 34.7
Rejected ballots 9 0.5
Labour win
Labour win
Labour win

Stroud Central

Stroud Central (1 seat)
PartyCandidateVotes%±
Labour Skeena Rathor27539.4
Green Caroline Baird 268 38.4
Conservative Marcus William Shaw 154 22.1
Majority 7 1.0
Turnout 708 42.7
Rejected ballots 11 1.6
Labour win

Stroud Farmhill & Paganhill

Stroud Farmhill & Paganhill (1 seat)
PartyCandidateVotes%±
Conservative Haydn Leonard Sutton30039.8
Labour Paul Mapplebeck 208 27.6
Independent Harry Carr 132 17.5
Green Brian Nimblette 113 15.0
Majority 92 12.2
Turnout 759 40.6
Rejected ballots 4 0.5
Conservative win

Stroud Slade

Stroud Slade (1 seat)
PartyCandidateVotes%±
Green Simon Paul Christopher Pickering36351.6
Labour Vanessa Price 260 37.0
Conservative Kris Anthony Smith 80 11.4
Majority 103 14.6
Turnout 707 41.3
Rejected ballots 4 0.6
Green win

Stroud Trinity

Stroud Trinity (1 seat)
PartyCandidateVotes%±
Green John Marjoram48961.1
Labour Roy Derbyshire 199 24.9
Conservative Ian Arthur Edmunds 112 14.0
Majority 290 36.2
Turnout 807 47.4
Rejected ballots 7 0.9
Green win

Stroud Uplands

Stroud Uplands (1 seat)
PartyCandidateVotes%±
Labour Chas Townley31942.9
Independent Roger Sanders 235 31.6
Green Peter Richardson 110 14.8
Conservative Jeremy Norman Bennett Strickland 79 10.6
Majority 84 11.3
Turnout 749 44.8
Rejected ballots 6 0.8
Labour win

Stroud Valley

Stroud Valley (1 seat)
PartyCandidateVotes%±
Green Martin Baxendale 39454.5
Labour Joe Ambridge 234 32.4
Conservative John Stanton 95 13.1
Majority 160 22.1
Turnout 728 42.5
Rejected ballots 4 0.5
Green win

The Stanleys

The Stanleys (2 seats)
PartyCandidateVotes%±
Labour Stephen Leslie Lydon74027.3
Conservative Nigel William John Studdert-Kennedy61722.7
Labour Debbie Tara Hicks 540 19.9
Conservative Lawrie Hall 534 19.7
Green Nicola Caryl Hillary 283 10.4
Majority 77 2.8
Turnout 1,479 44.3
Rejected ballots 15 1.0
Labour win
Conservative win

Thrupp

Thrupp (1 seat)
PartyCandidateVotes%±
Green Martin Whiteside62069.7
Conservative Steve Wigzell 170 19.1
Labour Rod Beer 100 11.2
Majority 450 50.6
Turnout 896 48.2
Rejected ballots 4 0.4
Green win

Wotton-under-Edge

Wotton-under-Edge (3 seats)
PartyCandidateVotes%±
Liberal Democrat Ken Tucker1,62223.9
Green Catherine Braun83012.2
Liberal Democrat George Butcher80411.9
Conservative Lesley Reeves 754 11.1
Liberal Democrat Adrian Walker-Smith 745 11.0
Independent Alex Wilkinson 722 10.6%
Conservative Henry Binns 480 7.1
Conservative Alexander Wheeler 419 6.2
UKIP Henry David Hinder 401 5.9
Majority 50 0.8
Turnout 2,558 47.2
Rejected ballots 5 0.2
Liberal Democrat win
Green win
Liberal Democrat win

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References

  1. ↑ "District Council Statement of Persons Nominated". Stroud District Council. Retrieved 20 April 2016.
  2. ↑ "District and Parish/Town Council elections". Stroud District Council. Retrieved 20 April 2016.
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