2018 Cherwell District Council election

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The 2018 Cherwell District Council election was held on 3 May 2018 to elect members of Cherwell District Council in England. This was on the same day as other local elections.

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Elections were held for 16 of the seats on the council. [1] The Conservative Party won one seat from an independent councillor. Labour Party and the Liberal Democrats each won one seat from the Conservatives. The Conservative Party remained in overall control of the council, with its majority reduced to 29. The Labour Party remained the largest opposition group, with their seats increased to nine. The Liberal Democrats became the third party with one seat. [2]

Ward results

Adderbury, Bloxham and Bodicote

Adderbury, Bloxham and Bodicote 2018
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Andrew John McHugh 1,457 58.6 +9.7
Labour Suezette Elizabeth Watson54021.7+5.3
Liberal Democrats Peter Davis28411.4-2.1
Green Andy Aris2078.3-12.9
Turnout 35.82%
Majority917
Conservative hold Swing

Banbury Calthorpe and Easington

Banbury Calthorpe and Easington 2018
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Tony Mepham 1,447 57.1 +9.5
Labour Antonio Oliver Joseph Ferrara75829.9+2.4
Green Jane Beatrix Hamel1696.7-8.2
Liberal Democrats Brent Jackson1586.2-3.8
Turnout 33.80%
Majority689
Conservative hold Swing

Banbury Cross and Neithrop

Banbury Cross and Neithrop 2018
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Cassi Perry 1,225 50.7 +3.0
Conservative Alastair John Milne-Home88336.6+2.9
Green Bernard Geoffrey Dod1556.4-12.2
Liberal Democrats Bette Melling1526.3N/A
Turnout 35.50%
Majority372
Labour gain from Conservative

Banbury Grimsbury and Hightown

Banbury Grimsbury and Hightown 2018
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Shaida Hussain 1,098 49.2 +11.3
Conservative David Frederick Beverly84938.1+9.0
Green Liz Vere1697.6-3.6
Liberal Democrats David Brian Wiles1145.1-3.3
Turnout 32.57%
Majority249
Labour hold Swing

Banbury Hardwick

Banbury Hardwick 2018
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Tony Ilott 918 48.9 +15.5
Labour Perran Henry Rupert Moon77841.4+15.6
Green Simmi Cumberbatch1829.7-2.2
Turnout 30.88%
Majority140
Conservative hold Swing

Banbury Ruscote

Banbury Ruscote 2018
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Barry Keir Richards 1,033 60.1 +11.2
Conservative Chris Phillips58033.7+11.6
Green Rita Rosa Victoria White1076.2-3.6
Turnout 27.87%
Majority453
Labour hold Swing

Bicester East

Bicester East 2018
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Tom Wallis 1,018 53.4 +7.5
Labour Celia Helen Kavuma65334.3-2.5
Green Robert Joseph Nixon23512.3-5.1
Turnout 31.88%
Majority365
Conservative hold Swing

Bicester North and Caversfield

Bicester North and Caversfield 2018
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Nick Mawer 908 53.6 +13.0
Labour Margaret Elisabeth Lyon45727.0+0.9
Liberal Democrats Daniel Morgan Murphy19211.3N/A
Green Patrick Francis Boon1378.1-6.8
Turnout 28.00%
Majority451
Conservative hold Swing

Bicester South and Ambrosden

Bicester South and Ambrosden 2018
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Lucinda Elizabeth-Anne Louise Wing 824 38.0 +7.4
Independent Nick Cotter79636.7+8.5
Labour Marcus English42119.4-6.7
Green Roger David Nixon1265.8-9.1
Turnout 30.10%
Majority28
Conservative gain from Independent

Cropredy, Sibfords and Wroxton

Cropredy, Sibfords and Wroxton 2018
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Phil Chapman 1,677 60.0 +7.0
Conservative George Douglas Webb161857.9+4.9
Labour Anne Felicia Cullen51218.3-0.7
Labour Sue Moon50318.0-1.0
Liberal Democrats Julian Woodward48817.5N/A
Green Shaun Edward Greenslade-Hibbert43315.5-0.1
Turnout 279643.25%
Majority1106
Conservative hold Swing

Deddington

Deddington 2018
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Mike Kerford-Byrnes 1,637 56.4 +6.7
Labour Annette Murphy59720.6+1.8
Liberal Democrats Nigel Geoffrey Davis35012.1N/A
Green Aaron James Bliss31710.9-8.8
Turnout 39.78%
Majority1040
Conservative hold Swing

Fringford and the Heyfords

Fringford and the Heyfords 2018
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Barry Victor Wood 1,470 66.5 +14.9
Green Jenny Tamblyn37917.1+0.1
Labour Robby Finley Prior36116.3-0.2
Turnout 35.39%
Majority1091
Conservative hold Swing

Kidlington East

Kidlington East 2018
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Carmen Griffiths 1,153 44.5 -10.3
Green Ian Michael Middleton77629.9+22.3
Labour Andrew Hornsby-Smith66425.6+3.7
Turnout 36.29%
Majority377
Conservative hold Swing

Kidlington West

Kidlington West 2018
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats Alaric David Hammond Rose 1,793 57.2 +30.0
Conservative Nigel Jason Simpson104533.3-0.8
Labour John Stansby2999.5-6.9
Turnout 45.85%
Majority748
Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative

Launton and Otmoor

Launton and Otmoor 2018
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative David Leonard Hughes 1,386 58.6 +23.1
Labour Michael Nixon56724.0+2.5
Liberal Democrats Timothy Michael Emptage41317.5+4.3
Turnout 39.03%
Majority819
Conservative hold Swing

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References

  1. "Election Results 2018". Cherwell District Council. 4 May 2018. Archived from the original on 7 May 2018. Retrieved 6 May 2018.
  2. Duggan, Jack (4 May 2018). "Breaking: Few changes but Tories lose a seat in Cherwell council election". Banbury Guardian . Johnston Press. Archived from the original on 4 May 2018. Retrieved 6 May 2018.