2019 Runnymede Borough Council election

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2019 Runnymede Borough Council election
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All 41 seats in the Runnymede Borough Council
21 seats needed for a majority
Registered60,686
Turnout31.0%
 First partySecond partyThird party
 
LeaderNick PrescotLinda GillhamDon Whyte
Party Conservative Residents Liberal Democrats
Leader since20172019
Leader's seatEnglefield Green WestThorpeLongcross, Lyne and Chertsey South
Last election3360
Seats won2663
Seat changeDecrease2.svg 7Steady2.svgIncrease2.svg 3
Popular vote22,3955,8143,590
Percentage47.0%12.2%7.6%
 Fourth partyFifth party
 
LeaderArran NeatheyMichael Brierley
Party Labour Green
Leader since20192019
Leader's seatEgham HytheAddlestone North
Last election10
Seats won21
Seat changeIncrease2.svg 1Increase2.svg 1
Popular vote9,4821,623
Percentage19.9%3.4%
Council control before election

Conservative

Council control after election

Conservative

Elections for Runnymede Borough Council took place on 2 May 2019 alongside nationwide local elections. Due to changes to the ward boundaries, all 41 seats on the Council were up for election. The Conservative Party lost seats, but retained its majority on the council. [1]

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Results

Runnymede Borough Council Election 2019 [2]
PartyCandidatesVotes
StoodElectedGainedUnseatedNet % of total %No.Net %
  Conservative 412607Decrease2.svg 763.447.022,395
  Labour Co-op 30210Increase2.svg 14.919.99,482
  Residents 6600Steady2.svg14.612.25,814
  Liberal Democrats 9330Increase2.svg 37.37.63,590
  Independent 5320Increase2.svg 27.36.43,029
  UKIP 7000Steady2.svg0.03.71,743
  Green 4110Increase2.svg 12.43.41,623

Ward results

Addlestone North

Addlestone North
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative James Broadhead 414 33.96
Green Michael Robert Brierley 408 33.47
Independent Stewart Mark Mackay 408 33.47
Conservative David William Parr38831.83
Conservative Peter James Waddell33027.07
Labour Co-op Anne Emerson-Miller27822.81
Independent Keith David Collett27422.48
Liberal Democrats Stuart Andrew Lawrence26321.58
Labour Co-op Adrian Anthony Elston25220.67
Labour Co-op Michael William Scott20516.82
Turnout
Conservative hold Swing
Green gain from Conservative Swing
Independent gain from Conservative Swing

Addlestone South

Addlestone South
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Peter Snow 690 48.02
Conservative Jonathan James Wilson 658 45.79
Conservative John Raymond Furey 655 45.58
Labour Co-op June Patricia Tilbury46532.36
Labour Co-op Noel Martin Daniels41628.95
Labour Co-op Gavin Tennent Morrison41128.60
UKIP James Turner31321.78
Turnout
Conservative hold Swing
Conservative hold Swing
Conservative hold Swing

Chertsey Riverside

Chertsey Riverside
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Derek Alban Cotty 543 48.74
Conservative Dolsie Vaughan Clarke 540 48.47
Conservative Stephen Luke Dennett 534 47.94
Liberal Democrats Annabel Mary Jones35631.96
Labour Co-op Tina Miranda Jenkins33429.98
Labour Co-op Joseph Vincent Blake28825.85
Labour Co-op Peter Kingham26323.61
Turnout
Conservative hold Swing
Conservative hold Swing
Conservative hold Swing

Chertsey St Ann's

Chertsey St Ann's
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Mark Gordon Nuti 675 51.06
Conservative Richard Joseph Edis 601 45.46
Conservative Myles Lee Willingale 553 41.83
Labour Co-op Phillip James Martin38429.05
Liberal Democrats Kevin Thomas Lee36327.46
Labour Co-op Edmund Alan Moore33325.19
Labour Co-op Bernie Charles Stacey32424.51
Turnout
Conservative hold Swing
Conservative hold Swing
Conservative hold Swing

Egham Hythe

Egham Hythe
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Co-op Robert Ashley King 598 46.14
Conservative Mark Raymond Adams 585 45.14
Labour Co-op Arran Richard Neathey 574 44.29
Conservative Yvonna Pia Lay56743.75
Conservative Gillian Warner56343.44
Labour Co-op Adam Feroze Manzoor Abbas55742.98
Turnout
Labour Co-op hold Swing
Conservative hold Swing
Labour Co-op gain from Conservative Swing

Egham Town

Egham Town
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Residents Isabel Alice Mullens 1,031 66.73
Residents Alan Alderson 1,027 66.47
Residents Brian Anthony Clarke 900 58.25
Conservative David Coen35823.17
Conservative Maureen Catherine Elizabeth Furey25816.70
Labour Co-op Jacqueline Mary Fletcher23215.02
Conservative David Calum James MacPhee21814.11
Labour Co-op Katie Violet Regardsoe20713.40
Labour Co-op William Keith Heal20513.27
Turnout
Residents hold Swing
Residents hold Swing
Residents hold Swing

Englefield Green East

Englefield Green East
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Marisa Natalia Heath 455 50.56
Conservative Japneet Kaur Sohi 346 38.44
Independent David John Knight25428.22
Liberal Democrats Ian David Heath21523.89
Labour Co-op Dominic John Breen20022.22
Labour Co-op William Christopher Ian Hayes19721.89
Turnout
Conservative hold Swing
Conservative hold Swing

Englefield Green West

Englefield Green West
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Nigel Michael King 497 44.10
Conservative Michael Touros Kusneraitis 481 42.68
Conservative Nicholas Hugh Prescot 437 38.78
Green Andrea Berardi40535.94
Labour Co-op Abby Louise King33729.90
Labour Co-op James Rhys Davies29926.53
Labour Co-op Jack Eugeniusz Stokes20318.01
UKIP Jason Doig Myles20017.75
Turnout
Conservative hold Swing
Conservative hold Swing
Conservative hold Swing

Longcross, Lyne and Chertsey South

Longcross, Lyne and Chertsey South
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats Donald James Whyte 539 53.21
Liberal Democrats Sylvia Jane Whyte 526 41.36
Liberal Democrats Theresa Lois Burton 419 32.80
Conservative Robert Ian Bromley31931.49
Conservative Angela Shepperdson29028.63
Conservative John Gerard Kavanagh25425.07
Green Benjamin Timothy George Smith17116.88
UKIP Anthony Robert Micklethwait15515.30
UKIP Christopher David Butcher15014.81
Turnout
Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative Swing
Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative Swing
Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative Swing

New Haw

New Haw
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Jacqueline Mary Gracey 777 56.43
Conservative Mark James Maddox 737 53.52
Conservative Stephen David Walsh 679 49.31
Liberal Democrats Jennifer Jane Coulon55140.01
Labour Co-op James Richard Mullett36226.29
Turnout
Conservative hold Swing
Conservative hold Swing
Conservative hold Swing

Ottershaw

Ottershaw
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Independent John Olorenshaw 1,047 58.56
Independent Malcolm David Cressey 1,046 58.50
Conservative Iftikhar Chaudhri 517 28.91
Conservative Neill William Rubidge50328.13
Conservative Shannon Kerry Niomi Saise-Marshall49427.63
UKIP Graham Frank Wood38721.46
Liberal Democrats Liberal Democrats35820.02
Labour John Colin Gurney27315.27
Turnout
Independent hold Swing
Independent gain from Conservative Swing
Conservative hold Swing

Thorpe

Thorpe
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Residents Elaine Gill 990 61.68
Residents Linda Mary Gillham 946 58.94
Residents Margaret Theresa Harnden 920 57.32
Conservative Nicholas John Wase-Rogers32720.37
Conservative Charles Michael Collins32520.25
Conservative June Dorothy Seager30118.75
UKIP William Albert Bruno21613.46
Labour Co-op Nayier Latif Ahmad1579.78
Labour Co-op Joseph William Harry Royal1569.72
Turnout
Residents hold Swing
Residents hold Swing
Residents hold Swing

Virginia Water

Virginia Water
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Christopher Paul Howorth 937 68.75
Conservative Jonathan Hulley 927 68.01
Conservative Parshotam Singh Sohi 828 60.75
Labour Co-op James Lloyd Neal32123.55
Labour Co-op Maliha Malika Reza28420.84
Turnout
Conservative hold Swing
Conservative hold Swing
Conservative hold Swing

Woodham and Rowtown

Woodham and Rowtown
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Thomas James Francis Gracey 981 56.51
Conservative David Ewan Anderson-Bassey 939 54.09
Conservative Scott Alderson Lewis 914 52.65
Green Gordon George William Matthews63936.81
Labour Co-op Jessica Abigail Weeds36721.14
UKIP Valerie Ann Woodhouse32218.55
Turnout
Conservative hold Swing
Conservative hold Swing
Conservative hold Swing

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References

  1. ↑ Strudwick, Matt (7 May 2019) [3 May 2019]. "Runnymede Borough Council Local Election results 2019: Tories keep control despite losses". Surrey Live. Retrieved 11 May 2023.
  2. ↑ "Election results: Thursday 2 May 2019". www.runnymede.gov.uk. Retrieved 3 July 2019.
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