2016 Milton Keynes Council election

The 2016 Milton Keynes Council election took place on 5 May 2016 to elect members of Milton Keynes Council in England.[1] This was on the same day as other local elections.

2016 Milton Keynes Council election

← 2015 5 May 2016 2018 →

20 of the 57 seats to Milton Keynes Council
29 seats needed for a majority
Turnout33.66% (Decrease30.59%)
  First party Second party Third party
 
Leader Peter Marland Edith Bald Douglas McCall
Party Labour Conservative Liberal Democrats
Leader's seat Wolverton Tattenhoe Newport Pagnell South
Seats before 23 22 12
Seats won 22 22 13
Seat change Decrease1 Steady0 Increase1
Popular vote 22,860 21,711 12,249
Percentage 36.25% 34.43% 19.42%
Swing Increase8.31 Decrease4.52 Increase 4.91

  Fourth party Fifth party Sixth party
 
Leader Vince Peddle ? Darron James Kenrick
Party UKIP Green Independent
Leader's seat Bletchley West (Unelected) ? (Unelected) Central Milton Keynes (Unelected)
Seats before 0 0 0
Seats won 0 0 0
Seat change Steady0 Steady0 Steady0
Popular vote 5,060 911 191
Percentage 8.02% 1.57% 0.3%
Swing Decrease3.55 Decrease5.11 Increase0.14

Council control before election

No Overall Majority

Council control after election

No Overall Majority

Ward results

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Two Councillors elected

Two Councillors were elected in the Bletchley East ward seat meaning each party was allowed to contest the seat with two candidates of their choice.

Bletchley East
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Martin Gowans 1,434 47.2 4.3
Labour Alan Webb 1,088
UKIP Ronald Haine 972 18.2 −6.8
Conservative Angela Kennedy 872 28.6 17
Conservative David Priest 659
Liberal Democrats Ian Nuttall 190 6 0.7
Liberal Democrats Masood Jehangir 130
Turnout 3,035 30.05
Labour hold Swing

One Councillor elected

Only one candidate from each party could contest each seat.

Bletchley Park
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Elaine Wales 1,564 40.4 6.4
Conservative Kevin Geaney 1,369 35.3 7.6
UKIP Adrian Pitfield 710 18.3 −8
Liberal Democrats Matthew Drewett 232 6 2.8
Majority 195 5.1
Turnout 3,920 35.92
Labour hold Swing
Bletchley West
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Nigel Long 1,677 44.6 7
Conservative Gina Bariah 1,233 32.8 11.9
UKIP Vince Peddle 647 17.2 −11
Liberal Democrats Colin Howarth 205 5.5 0.4
Majority 444 11.8
Turnout 3,785 35.68
Labour hold Swing
Bradwell
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats Marie Bradburn 1,852 50.4 16.8
Labour David Lewis 1,362 37.1 4.5
Conservative Max Chaudhry 462 12.6 −3.7
Majority 490 13.3
Turnout 3,707 39.35
Liberal Democrats gain from Labour Swing
Broughton
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative John Bint 1,208 46.3 6.1
Liberal Democrats Kerrie Bradburn 1,003 38.5 −0.9
Labour Binta Bah-Pokawa 397 15.2 0.7
Majority 205 7.8
Turnout 2,624 28.27
Conservative hold Swing
Campbell Park and Old Woughton
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats Ric Brackenbury 1,557 41.8 8.2
Conservative James Orr 1,163 31.2 2.9
Labour Yahya Wiseman 747 20 0.2
UKIP Bill Smith 260 7 −7.8
Majority 394 10.6
Turnout 3,750 39.25
Liberal Democrats hold Swing
Central Milton Keynes
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Pauline Wallis 1,327 53.4 10.5
Conservative Terry Baines 680 27.4 6.6
Liberal Democrats Ian Morrall 286 11.5 −3.5
Independent Darron Kendrick 191 7.7 7.7
Majority 647 26
Turnout 2,507 26.93
Labour hold Swing
Danesborough and Walton
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Victoria Hopkins 1,832 63.4 11.2
Labour Tate Ballard 686 23.8 4.1
Liberal Democrats Richard Greenwood 370 12.8 2.7
Majority 1,146 39.6
Turnout 2,919 32.68
Conservative hold Swing
Loughton and Shenley (3)
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Zoe Nolan 1,994 51.8 16
Conservative John Howe 1,618 42 5.6
Liberal Democrats Russell Houchin 448 6.2 0.2
Majority 376 9.8
Turnout 3,890 39
Labour hold Swing
Monkston
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats Vanessa McPake 1,337 47.9 4.9
Conservative Vicki McLean 907 32.5 4.1
Labour Vikas Chandra 545 19.5 −0.6
Majority 430 15.4
Turnout 2,811 31.49
Liberal Democrats hold Swing
Newport Pagnell North and Hanslope
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Jeannette Green 1,605 47.8 0.3
Labour Ernie Butler 698 20.8 4.8
Liberal Democrats Leo Montague 623 18.6 −2
UKIP Brian Monro 432 12.9 1.6
Majority 907 27
Turnout 3,383 35.05
Conservative hold Swing
Newport Pagnell South
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats Douglas McCall 1,766 54.4 7.4
Conservative William Davies 645 19.9 −1.2
Labour Paul Day 502 15.5 5.7
UKIP Nigel Birrell 331 10.2 −7.9
Majority 1,121 34.5
Turnout 3,261 36.08
Liberal Democrats hold Swing
Olney
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Donald McLean 2,109 57.5 2.7
Labour Dee Bethune 835 22.8 6.6
UKIP Dana Green 368 10 −8.3
Liberal Democrats Tony Oyakhire 184 5 −5.6
Green Catherine Rose 171 4.7 4.7
Majority 1,274 34.7
Turnout 3,687 38.83
Conservative hold Swing
Shenley Brook End
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats Peter Cannon 1,055 35.4 −1.9
Conservative Jenny Richards 953 32 8.5
Labour Rachel Pallett 683 22.9 4.1
UKIP Geoffrey Winter 287 9.6 −8
Majority 102 3.4
Turnout 2,993 31.75
Liberal Democrats hold Swing
Stantonbury
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Martin Petchey 1,513 41.6 5.7
Conservative Michael Somerton 1,323 36.4 12.3
Liberal Democrats Bob Benning 428 11.8 1.5
Green Alexander Fraser 373 10.3 5.6
Majority 190 5.2
Turnout 3,671 33.82
Labour hold Swing
Stony Stratford
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Charlie Wilson 1,376 42.9 1.8
Conservative Simon Hawton 1,150 35.9 −3.7
UKIP David Tavener 390 12.2 2.9
Liberal Democrats Kathleen Greenwood 290 9.1 4.3
Majority 226 7
Turnout 3,230 41.97
Labour hold Swing
Tattenhoe
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Gerald Small 939 47.5 8.8
Labour Anthony Brown 720 36.4 10.2
UKIP Leslie Ive 175 8.9 −10.4
Liberal Democrats Jane Carr 143 7.2 −5.2
Majority 219 11.1
Turnout 1,991 25.73
Conservative hold Swing
Wolverton
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Norman Miles 1,851 58.6 15.2
Conservative Shouket Mirza 616 19.5 −2
Green Jennifer Marklew 447 14.2 2.7
Liberal Democrats Chris Thompson 243 7.7 0.8
Majority 1,235 39.1
Turnout 3,192 30.45
Labour hold Swing
Woughton and Fishermead
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Hannah O'Neill 1,861 65.7 12.4
UKIP Kenny Oshodi 488 17.2 −7.2
Conservative Anthony Tull 368 13 2.7
Liberal Democrats Donna Platt 115 4.1 −1.3
Majority 1,373 48.5
Turnout 2,845 27.29
Labour hold Swing

References

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  1. ^ "Guide to May 2016 elections in Scotland, Wales, England and Northern Ireland". BBC News. Retrieved 21 April 2016.