2021 West Oxfordshire District Council election

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Map showing the results of the 2021 West Oxfordshire District Council election

The 2021 West Oxfordshire District Council election took place on 6 May 2021 to elect members of West Oxfordshire District Council in Oxfordshire, England. [1] One third of the council was up for election and the Conservative Party stayed in overall control of the council, although with a reduced majority.

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Results summary

2021 West Oxfordshire District Council election
PartyThis electionFull councilThis election
SeatsNetSeats %OtherTotalTotal %VotesVotes %+/−
  Conservative 10Decrease2.svg 355.6182857.112,00442.1+3.0
  Liberal Democrats 4Increase2.svg 222.261020.46,85124.0-0.3
  Labour 3Steady2.svg16.75820.46,32822.2-0.8
  Independent 0Steady2.svg0.0224.11430.5-3.5
  Green 1Increase2.svg 15.6012.03,13211.0+2.0
  Reform UK 0Steady2.svg0.0000.0270.1New
  Burning Pink 0Steady2.svg0.0000.0150.1New

Ward results

Bampton and Clanfield

Bampton and Clanfield (by-election)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Rupert Dent 803 64.4 +1.7
Green Alma Tumilowicz24219.4N/A
Labour Sarah Hayton20216.2+5.4
Majority56145.0+8.7
Turnout 1,25638.7+4.1
Conservative hold Swing Decrease2.svg8.9

Chadlington and Churchill

Chadlington and Churchill
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Dean Temple 328 45.2 -20.5
Liberal Democrats Nigel Ridpath23532.4+21.5
Green James Styring10113.9+0.8
Labour Co-op David Heyes618.4-1.9
Majority9312.8
Turnout 74445.0+3.8
Conservative hold Swing Decrease2.svg21.0

Charlbury and Finstock

Charlbury and Finstock
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats Liz Leffman 884 54.6 +9.0
Conservative Caspar Morris40725.2-5.3
Green Liz Reason20512.7-3.1
Labour Co-op Sue Richards1227.5-0.6
Majority47729.4+14.3
Turnout 1,64553.5+5.3
Liberal Democrats hold Swing Decrease2.svg7.0

Chipping Norton

Chipping Norton
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Co-op Geoff Saul 1,201 54.8 +14.3
Conservative Ruth Obasa61628.1-5.3
Green Malcolm Brown26312.0N/A
Liberal Democrats Ivan Aguado Melet1135.2-21.0
Majority58526.7+19.6
Turnout 2,26440.5+2.6
Labour Co-op hold Swing Increase2.svg9.8

Eynsham and Cassington

Eynsham and Cassington
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats Andrew Goodwin 1,391 55.4 +2.4
Conservative Sean Grace78331.2+7.9
Labour Elsa Dawson1917.6-0.2
Green Ed Rolison1455.8-10.0
Majority60824.2-5.5
Turnout 2,52250.4+10.7
Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative Swing Decrease2.svg2.8

Freeland and Hanborough

Freeland and Hanborough
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Alaa Al-Yousuf 893 51.7 +14.6
Liberal Democrats Lidia Arciszewska48227.9+20.4
Labour Tommy Begley18210.5-35.1
Green Angela Wilson1546.9+1.3
Burning Pink Dave Baldwin150.9N/A
Majority41123.8
Turnout 1,74045.2-2.5
Conservative hold Swing Decrease2.svg5.8

Hailey, Minster Lovell and Leafield

Hailey, Minster Lovell and Leafield
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Colin Dingwall 801 55.1 +9.1
Liberal Democrats Paul Marsh65344.9+12.3
Majority14810.2-3.2
Turnout 1,46744.1+4.9
Conservative hold Swing Decrease2.svg1.6

Kingham, Rollright and Enstone

Kingham, Rollright and Enstone
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Alex Wilson 725 54.3 +1.4
Labour Andrew Hornung32424.3+10.9
Green Amy Long16312.2-5.4
Liberal Democrats Mike Baggaley1249.3-6.8
Majority40130.0-5.3
Turnout 1,36241.6+7.6
Conservative hold Swing Decrease2.svg4.8

Milton-under-Wychwood

Milton-under-Wychwood
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Jeff Haine 464 58.1 -10.2
Liberal Democrats Sophie Kitching17321.7+6.5
Labour Co-op Sian O'Neill8710.9+1.3
Green Tim Eden759.4+2.5
Majority29136.4
Turnout 80745.2+3.5
Conservative hold Swing Decrease2.svg8.4

North Leigh

North Leigh
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Harry St John 460 59.3 -4.9
Labour Maureen Eades11915.3-6.0
Liberal Democrats Gillian Workman11214.4+10.2
Green Julia Shay8511.0+0.7
Majority34144.0
Turnout 78644.6+0.8
Conservative hold Swing Increase2.svg0.6

Standlake, Aston and Stanton

Standlake, Aston and Stanton
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Lysette Nicholls 983 56.3 +0.1
Liberal Democrats Marcus Luckett59634.1+23.9
Labour Mike Parker1679.6-1.6
Majority38722.2
Turnout 1,76949.2+13.2
Conservative hold Swing Decrease2.svg11.9

Stonesfield and Tackley

Stonesfield and Tackley
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats Mathew Parkinson 693 40.0 -5.7
Conservative Richard Jackson66838.6+4.4
Green Frances Mortimer23213.4+0.6
Labour Nell Davies-Small1388.0+0.7
Majority251.4-10.1
Turnout 1,75150.0+5.7
Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative Swing Decrease2.svg5.1

Witney Central

Witney Central
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Andrew Coles 810 52.9 +5.6
Conservative Craig Brown52634.3-1.2
Green Harriet Kopinska1006.5-3.3
Liberal Democrats Andy Bailey694.5-2.9
Reform UK Mark Bezerra Speeks271.8N/A
Majority28418.6+6.8
Turnout 1,54036.2+2.8
Labour hold Swing Increase2.svg3.4

Witney East

Witney East
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Co-op Duncan Enright 1,167 47.8 -2.7
Conservative Rich Hikins86235.3-0.2
Green Sandra Simpson29412.0N/A
Liberal Democrats Christopher Blount1174.8-9.2
Majority30512.5-2.5
Turnout 2,47342.9+7.0
Labour Co-op hold Swing Decrease2.svg1.3

Witney North

Witney North
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Green Andrew Prosser 648 41.7 +28.7
Conservative Toby Morris48731.3+7.8
Labour Co-op Ruth Smith35122.6+1.3
Independent Pete Handley684.4N/A
Majority16110.4
Turnout 1,56250.2+8.9
Green gain from Conservative Swing Increase2.svg10.5

Witney South

Witney South
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Mark Johnson 828 45.0 +7.5
Labour Michael Brooker63834.7-6.1
Green Carol Cather1648.9-5.7
Liberal Democrats Kate Southey1367.4+0.3
Independent Adrian Henry-Wyatt754.1N/A
Majority19010.3
Turnout 1,88538.0+5.0
Conservative hold Swing Increase2.svg6.8

Witney West

Witney West
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Jane Doughty 753 52.5 +6.3
Labour Co-op Stuart McCarroll42729.8+11.7
Liberal Democrats Peter Whitten15410.7-16.3
Green Penny Ponton1017.0-1.8
Majority32622.7+3.5
Turnout 1,46235.4+1.0
Conservative hold Swing Decrease2.svg2.7

Woodstock and Bladon

Woodstock and Bladon
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats Elizabeth Poskitt 919 50.0 +8.0
Conservative Jo Lamb61733.6+5.6
Green Barry Wheatley1608.7-1.9
Labour Mark Lambert1417.7-1.0
Majority30216.4
Turnout 1,86553.4+9.6
Liberal Democrats hold Swing Increase2.svg1.2

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References

  1. "Declarations of Results" (PDF). West Oxfordshire District Council Electoral Services. Retrieved 30 May 2021.