2015 South Derbyshire District Council election

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

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Election result

After the election, the composition of the council was:

Ward by ward

South Derbyshire Local Election Result 2015 [2]
PartySeatsGainsLossesNet gain/lossSeats %Votes %Votes+/−
  Conservative 2450+566.744.722,724
  Labour 1205-533.331.215,875
  UKIP 0000021.110,731
  Liberal Democrats 000002.11,084
  Green 000000.8428

Ward results

Aston-on-Trent
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Neil Atkin200943.4
Conservative Hilary Coyle1921
Conservative Peter Watson1742
UKIP Alan Graves95220.6
Labour Andrew Kempton87919.0
Labour Paul Bickerton800
Labour Paul Sturges703
UKIP Jill FitzPatrick693
UKIP Ann Graves673
Green Marianne Bamkin4289.3
Liberal Democrats John Hills3577.7
Majority
Turnout
Conservative hold Swing
Conservative hold Swing
Conservative hold Swing
Church Gresley
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Trevor Southerd145938.0
Conservative Stuart Swann135735.3
Labour Gordon Rhind1305
Labour Benjamin Stuart1269
Conservative Anthony Henry1240
Conservative Oliver Clark1188
UKIP Ted Peake102326.6
UKIP Graham Prime706
UKIP Craig Robinson625
Majority
Turnout
Labour hold Swing
Conservative gain from Labour Swing
Labour hold Swing
Etwall
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Lisa Brown227765.9
Conservative David Muller1774
Labour John McCallum68619.8
Labour Maureen Timmins562
UKIP Elaine Mellor49314.3
UKIP Rachel Roberts251
Majority
Turnout
Conservative hold Swing
Conservative hold Swing
Hatton
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Andrew Roberts72952.8
Labour Chris Lee43731.7
UKIP Michael Harbut21415.5
Majority
Turnout
Conservative hold Swing
Hilton
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Amy Plenderleith279157.5
Conservative Julie Patten2570
Conservative Andrew Billings2539
Labour Stephen Cooper121925.1
Labour David Peacock1127
Labour Toni Rogers885
UKIP Tim Day84817.5
UKIP Donna Horton569
UKIP Alice Stott455
Majority
Turnout
Conservative hold Swing
Conservative hold Swing
Conservative hold Swing
Linton
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Bob Wheeler103238.7
Conservative John Grant1028
Labour Kath Lauro79829.9
UKIP David Gunn72627.2
Labour Alan Jones660
UKIP Louise Howells519
Liberal Democrats Deborah Johnson1114.2
Liberal Democrats Lorraine Johnson102
Majority
Turnout
Conservative hold Swing
Conservative hold Swing
Melbourne
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative John Harrison169248.2
Conservative Jim Hewlett1564
Labour Jane Carroll104029.6
Labour Eastre Leedham712
UKIP Jon Bray49814.2
UKIP Martin FitzPatrick486
Liberal Democrats John James2798.0
Majority
Turnout
Conservative hold Swing
Conservative hold Swing
Midway
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Paul Dunn148638.6
Labour John Wilkins1411
Labour Robert Pearson1399
Conservative Shirley Peacock139036.1
Conservative Jason Duncan1309
Conservative Andrew Churchill1279
UKIP Barry Appleby97725.4
UKIP Peter Powell858
UKIP David Smith784
Majority
Turnout
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing
Newhall and Stanton
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Sean Bambrick168341.9
Labour Kev Richards1519
Labour Linda Stuart1471
Conservative Barry Woods136634.0
Conservative Christopher Pratt1027
Conservative Roland Salt992
UKIP Brian Shuttlewood97224.2
UKIP Lorrae Gee926
Majority
Turnout
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing
Repton
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Michael Stanton188362.7
Conservative Peter Smith1797
Labour Brian Cox68522.8
Labour Fiona Wilks647
UKIP James Ault43414.5
UKIP Karen Prime338
Majority
Turnout
Conservative hold Swing
Conservative hold Swing
Seales
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Margaret Hall137145.3
Conservative Peter Smith1797
Labour Steve Frost100533.2
Labour Graham Knight925
UKIP Ian Mellor65021.5
Majority
Turnout
Conservative hold Swing
Conservative gain from Labour Swing
Stenson
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Manjit Chahal108752.8
Labour David Shepherd1073
Conservative Jordan Kerry60029.1
Conservative James Coyle545
UKIP Richard Gee37218.2
UKIP Ian Crompton239
Majority
Turnout
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing
Swadlincote
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Sandra Wyatt134738.2
Conservative Robert Coe1308
Labour Neil Tilley130036.8
Labour Vonnie Heath1280
Labour Mick Mulgrew1202
Conservative Shane Roberts1083
UKIP Aaron Keightly88125.0
UKIP Ray Tipping848
UKIP Andrew Wakeling736
Majority
Turnout
Conservative gain from Labour Swing
Conservative gain from Labour Swing
Labour hold Swing
Willington and Findern
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Martyn Ford143754.4
Conservative Andrew MacPherson1333
Labour Jonathan England68025.8
UKIP Margaret Benfield52319.8
Labour Peter Bonnell499
UKIP Thomas Liscombe409
Majority
Turnout
Conservative hold Swing
Conservative hold Swing
Woodville
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Kim Coe144332.7
Labour Steve Taylor143132.7
Conservative Gilliam Farrington1317
Labour Sue Taylor1239
Conservative Andrew Stevenson1236
UKIP Mike Dawson116826.7
Labour Malc Gee1167
UKIP Lee Stockburn839
UKIP Alan Watts739
Liberal Democrats Rebecca Wilkinson3377.7
Majority
Turnout
Conservative hold Swing
Labour hold Swing
Conservative gain from Labour Swing

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References

  1. "Upcoming elections & referendums". The Electoral Commission. Archived from the original on 15 March 2015. Retrieved 15 April 2015.
  2. "Past election results - South Derbyshire". south-derbys.gov.uk. Archived from the original on 5 October 2018.