The 2015 Woking Borough Council election took place on 7 May 2015 to elect one third of members to Woking Borough Council in England coinciding with other local elections held simultaneously with a General Election which resulted in increased turnout compared to the election four years before. Elections in each ward are held in three years out of four. [1]
Conservatives gained two seats from Liberal Democrats and lost one to a Labour party member.
The result added one councillor to councillors within the group with overall control of the Council since 2011 or since 2007 counting a short period of minority administration. [2] [3]
Party | Seats | Gains | Losses | Net gain/loss | Seats % | Votes % | Votes | +/− | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | 24 | 2 | 1 | 75 | 49 | 19091 | |||
Liberal Democrat | 9 | 0 | 2 | 28 | 17 | 6808 | |||
Labour | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 15 | 5901 | |||
Independent | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 1350 | |||
UKIP | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 4390 | ||
Green | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1377 | ||
Patriotic Socialist | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.02 | 9 | ||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Harry Briggs | 1445 | |||
Independent | Amanda Boote | 1050 | |||
Liberal Democrat | Andy Grimshaw | 558 | |||
UKIP | Richard Squire | 449 | |||
Labour | Michael Wood | 316 | |||
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Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Hilary Addison | 1592 | |||
Liberal Democrat | James Sanderson | 859 | |||
Labour | Jay Butcher | 766 | |||
UKIP | Tim Read | 377 | |||
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Turnout | |||||
Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Paul Smith | 1129 | |||
Liberal Democrat | Tina Liddington | 710 | |||
UKIP | Troy De Leon | 401 | |||
Labour | Colin Bright | 302 | |||
Green | Vanessa King | 118 | |||
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Turnout | |||||
Conservative gain from Liberal Democrat | Swing | ||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Anne Murray | 1849 | |||
Liberal Democrat | Rosemary Johnson | 361 | |||
UKIP | Terry Knight | 264 | |||
Labour | Elizabeth Evans | 241 | |||
Green | Topher Dykes | 140 | |||
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Turnout | |||||
Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Beryl Hunwicks | 2117 | |||
Liberal Democrat | Anne-Marie Barker | 987 | |||
UKIP | Stephen Herbert | 385 | |||
Labour | John Scott-Morgan | 376 | |||
Green | Joanna Kelly | 198 | |||
Patriotic Socialist | Leo Dix | 9 | |||
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Turnout | |||||
Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal Democrat | Will Forster | 971 | |||
Conservative | Natalie Bourne | 922 | |||
Labour | Nigel Jackson | 440 | |||
UKIP | Robert Shatwell | 396 | |||
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Turnout | |||||
Liberal Democrat hold | Swing | ||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Melanie Whitehand | 2645 | |||
Labour | Richard Ford | 659 | |||
UKIP | Bradley Hough | 617 | |||
Liberal Democrat | Syed Jaffri | 595 | |||
Green | James Brierley | 304 | |||
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Turnout | |||||
Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Tahiz Aziz | 1913 | |||
Conservative | Colin Scott | 1002 | |||
UKIP | Judith Squire | 416 | |||
Independent | Ian Vousden | 300 | |||
Green | Will Hemmings | 248 | |||
Liberal Democrat | Norman Johns | 214 | |||
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Turnout | |||||
Labour gain from Conservative | Swing | ||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | John Lawrence | 486 | |||
Liberal Democrat | Louise Morales | 467 | |||
UKIP | Jim Gore | 240 | |||
Labour | Barney Pimentel | 176 | |||
Green | John Parkin | 75 | |||
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Turnout | |||||
Conservative gain from Liberal Democrat | Swing | ||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Graham Chrystie | 2076 | |||
Liberal Democrat | Gareth Davies | 366 | |||
UKIP | Robin Milner | 331 | |||
Labour | Mohammed Khalid | 154 | |||
Green | Joel Street | 140 | |||
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Turnout | |||||
Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Graham Cundy | 1744 | |||
Liberal Democrat | Rebecca Whale | 320 | |||
Labour | Tom Willis | 216 | |||
UKIP | Marcia Taylor | 197 | |||
Green | Hilary Griffiths | 154 | |||
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Turnout | |||||
Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Richard Wilson | 2084 | |||
Liberal Democrat | William Wolfe | 400 | |||
Labour | Katherine Kearey | 342 | |||
UKIP | Neil Willetts | 317 | |||
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Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
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