Worcester City Council election, 2015

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The 2015 Worcester City Council election took place on 7 May 2015 to elect members of Worcester City Council in England. [1] This was on the same day as other local elections.

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Election result

Worcester Local Election Result 2015
PartySeatsGainsLossesNet gain/lossSeats %Votes %Votes+/−
  Conservative
  Labour
  Liberal Democrat
  Green
  Independent
  BNP
  UKIP
  TUSC

Ward results

Arboretum
PartyCandidateVotes%±
Labour George Neville SQUIRES 1209 39.22
Conservative Will PRYCE 910 29.52
Green Susan Elizabeth AVERY 640 20.76
UKIP Robert MENZIES 324 10.51
Majority
Turnout (Electorate: 4,441) 68.34%
Bedwardine
PartyCandidateVotes%±
Labour Gaynor Anne PRITCHARD 1190
Conservative Marc Leslie BAYLISS 2197
Liberal Democrat Mike MULLINS 261
Green David BARLOW 254
BNP Jennifer May WHITWAM 23
UKIP Owen Thomas CLEARY 746
TUSC Pete McNALLY 52
Majority
Turnout (Electorate: 6,428) 73.59%
Cathedral
PartyCandidateVotes%±
Labour Adam SCOTT 1760
Conservative Allah DITTA 1899
Green Jane Alison MOORHOUSE 652
BNP Andrew Robert NORTH 19
UKIP Hazel May FINCH 537
TUSC Andy MORGAN 66
Majority
Turnout (Electorate: 7,598) 63.93%
Claines
PartyCandidateVotes%±
Labour Tracey Brenda BIGGS 866
Conservative Andy STAFFORD 2115
Liberal Democrat Mel ALLCOTT 1056
Green Peter Andrew ROBINSON 394
UKIP Andrew Hamilton NEWMAN 558
Majority
Turnout (Electorate: 6,532) 76.17%
Nunnery
PartyCandidateVotes%±
Labour Simon Jeremy CRONIN 1627
Conservative Jenna MITCHELL 1252
Green Barbara Maria MITRA 253
BNP Carl Martin MASON 40
UKIP Harold STREETS 737
Majority
Turnout (Electorate: 6,039) 65.21%
St Clement
PartyCandidateVotes%±
Labour Jordan Donald POWELL 869
Conservative Christopher Stanley MITCHELL 1338
Green Peter Ernest NIELSEN 261
UKIP Richard Guy DELINGPOLE 445
Majority 68.97
Turnout (Electorate: 4,145)
St John
PartyCandidateVotes%±
Labour Co-op Richard Mark UDALL 1683
Conservative Irene Margaret DEAMER 1139
Green Marjory Diane BISSET 266
BNP Alan James DRAPER 16
UKIP James Alexander GOAD 592
TUSC Mark Patrick DAVIES 49
Majority
Turnout (Electorate: 5,928)
St Stephen
PartyCandidateVotes%±
Labour Saiful ISLAM 376
Conservative Gareth Glyn JONES 1115
Independent Krister Tomas HALVORSEN 54
Green Neal MURPHY 1023
UKIP David Paul CARNEY 307
Majority
Turnout (Electorate: 4,130) 69.98%
St Peter's Parish
PartyCandidateVotes%±
Labour Barbara Mary DUNN 731
Conservative Roger David KNIGHT 2022
Green Nicola Jane PORTER 214
UKIP Paul Simon HICKLING 368
Majority
Turnout (Electorate: 4,489) 73.97%
Warndon Parish North
PartyCandidateVotes%±
Labour Christopher Edward COOPER 689
Conservative Alan James FEENEY 1596
Green Paul SNOOKES 221
UKIP Jacqueline Claire BURNETT 430
Majority
Turnout (Electorate: 4,126) 71.44%
Warndon Parish South
PartyCandidateVotes%±
Labour Richard Kay HALL 776
Conservative Lucy Caroline HODGSON 1659
Green Alison Ann MORGAN 219
UKIP Paul William BOYES 401
Majority
Turnout (Electorate: 4,376) 69.48%

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References

  1. "Upcoming elections & referendums". The Electoral Commission. Archived from the original on 15 March 2015. Retrieved 3 May 2015.