The 2018 Dudley Metropolitan Borough Council election took place on 3 May 2018 to elect members of Dudley Metropolitan Borough Council in England.[1] This was on the same day as other local elections.
Result
edit| Dudley Metropolitan Borough Council election result, 2018[2] | |||||||||||||||
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| Stood | Elected | Gained | Unseated | Net | % of total | % | No. | Net % | |||||||
| Conservative | 24 | 14 | 7 | 
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58.3 | 48.2 | 35,251 | 14.4
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| Labour | 24 | 10 |
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41.7 | 39.1 | 28,613 | 0.7
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| UKIP | 19 | 0 |
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0 | 7.8 | 5,699 | 14.7
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| Liberal Democrats | 12 | 0 |
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0 | 2.3 | 1,699 | 0.9
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| Green | 12 | 0 |
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0 | 2.3 | 1,681 | 1.3
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| Democrats and Veterans | 1 | 0 |
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0 | 0.0 | 65 | N/A | ||||||
| Totals | 92 | 24 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 73,003 | ||||||||||
Results by ward
editAmblecote
edit| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | Paul Bradley | 1,562 | 55.1 | ||
| Labour | Peter Drake | 895 | 31.6 | ||
| UKIP | Barbara Deeley | 215 | 7.6 | ||
| Liberal Democrats | Ian Flynn | 161 | 5.7 | ||
Belle Vale
edit| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | Jake Cooper | 1,669 | 49.7 | ||
| Labour | Ian Cooper | 1534 | 45.7 | ||
| Green | Bill McComish | 156 | 4.6 | ||
Brierley Hill
edit| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | Zafar Islam | 1,078 | 46.3 | ||
| Conservative | Phil Atkins | 834 | 35.8 | ||
| UKIP | Terry Thorn | 218 | 9.4 | ||
| Green | Gordon Elcock | 132 | 5.7 | ||
| Democrats and Veterans | John Dyer | 65 | 2.8 | ||
Brockmore & Pensnett
edit| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | Judy Foster | 987 | 45.8 | ||
| Conservative | Sue Greenaway | 940 | 43.6 | ||
| UKIP | Rich Colley | 175 | 8.1 | ||
| Liberal Democrats | Clare Bramall | 53 | 2.5 | ||
Castle & Priory
edit| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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| Labour | Alan Finch | 1,654 | 59.4 | ||
| Conservative | Richard Tasker | 831 | 29.8 | ||
| UKIP | Martin Day | 250 | 9.0 | ||
| Liberal Democrats | Ryan Priest | 51 | 1.8 | ||
Coseley East
edit| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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| Labour | Bec Gentle | 1,150 | 48.8 | ||
| Conservative | Josef Baker | 894 | 37.9 | ||
| UKIP | Karen Jones | 249 | 10.6 | ||
| Green | Catherine Maguire | 63 | 2.7 | ||
Cradley & Wollescote
edit| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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| Labour | Tim Crumpton | 1,425 | 51.6 | ||
| Conservative | Kamran Razzaqa | 704 | 26.2 | ||
| UKIP | Mitchell Bolton | 487 | 17.6 | ||
| Green | Pam Archer | 148 | 5.4 | ||
- a Kamran Razzaq has been suspended by the Conservative Party and is under investigation due to campaign literature he circulated falsely accusing the Labour Party of being responsible for the spreading of Hepatitis. He will remain on the ballot as a Conservative candidate, but in effect is now an independent.[3]
Gornal
edit| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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| Conservative | Bryn Challenor | 1,942 | 58.4 | ||
| Labour | Dave Branwood | 1047 | 31.5 | ||
| UKIP | Roger Scott-Dow | 270 | 8.1 | ||
| Green | Mitch Barlow | 66 | 2.0 | ||
Halesowen North
edit| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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| Conservative | Joe Roberts | 1,550 | 43.0 | ||
| Labour | Parmjit Sahota | 1375 | 38.2 | ||
| UKIP | Stuart Henley | 582 | 16.2 | ||
| Liberal Democrats | Lois Bramall | 95 | 2.6 | ||
Halesowen South
edit| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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| Conservative | Ray Burston | 2,321 | 66.2 | ||
| Labour | James Walker | 945 | 27.0 | ||
| Liberal Democrats | Derek Campbell | 238 | 6.8 | ||
Hayley Green & Cradley South
edit| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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| Conservative | Andrea Goddard | 1,843 | 61.1 | ||
| Labour | Donella Russell | 875 | 29.0 | ||
| Green | John Payne | 174 | 5.8 | ||
| UKIP | Dalesh Patel | 122 | 4.0 | ||
Kingswinford North & Wall Heath
edit| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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| Conservative | Edward Lawrence | 2,640 | 69.7 | ||
| Labour Co-op | Damian Corfield | 952 | 25.1 | ||
| Liberal Democrats | Jonathan Bramall | 197 | 5.2 | ||
Kingswinford South
edit| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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| Conservative | Patrick Harley | 2,216 | 66.6 | ||
| Labour | Jay Griffiths | 922 | 27.7 | ||
| Green | Taryn Bradley | 187 | 5.6 | ||
Lye & Stourbridge North
edit| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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| Labour | Pete Lowe | 1,589 | 54.1 | ||
| Conservative | Thomas Ruff | 985 | 33.5 | ||
| UKIP | Euan Dunn | 229 | 7.8 | ||
| Green | Naz Ahmed | 136 | 4.6 | ||
Netherton, Woodside & St Andrew's
edit| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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| Labour | Elaine Taylor | 1,376 | 54.9 | ||
| Conservative | Martin Berrington | 703 | 28.1 | ||
| UKIP | Dean Horton | 246 | 9.8 | ||
| Green | Alex Wright | 181 | 7.2 | ||
Norton
edit| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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| Conservative | Colin Elcock | 2,278 | 61.8 | ||
| Labour | Monika Narad | 865 | 23.5 | ||
| Liberal Democrats | Christopher Bramall | 400 | 10.8 | ||
| UKIP | David Powell | 145 | 3.9 | ||
Pedmore & Stourbridge East
edit| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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| Conservative | Angus Lees | 2,269 | 63.2 | ||
| Labour | Jon Dean | 897 | 25.0 | ||
| Liberal Democrats | Simon Hanson | 258 | 7.2 | ||
| UKIP | Glen Wilson | 167 | 4.7 | ||
Quarry Bank & Dudley Wood
edit| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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| Labour | Chris Barnett | 1,053 | 45.0 | ||
| Conservative | Christopher Blake | 957 | 40.9 | ||
| UKIP | Angela Walker | 277 | 11.8 | ||
| Liberal Democrats | Lee Taylor | 54 | 2.3 | ||
Sedgley
edit| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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| Conservative | Shaun Keasey | 1,936 | 58.9 | ||
| Labour | Mushtaq Hussain | 742 | 22.6 | ||
| UKIP | Bill Etheridge | 498 | 15.2 | ||
| Liberal Democrats | Elaine Sheppard | 110 | 3.3 | ||
St James's
edit| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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| Labour | Khurshid Ahmed | 1,265 | 48.9 | ||
| Conservative | Malcolm Davis | 990 | 38.2 | ||
| UKIP | Mick Forsyth | 244 | 9.4 | ||
| Liberal Democrats | Benjamin France | 90 | 3.5 | ||
St Thomas's
edit| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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| Labour | Steve Waltho | 2,121 | 69.4 | ||
| Conservative | Jonathan Elliott | 630 | 20.6 | ||
| UKIP | Phil Wimlett | 215 | 7.0 | ||
| Green | Francis Sheppard | 91 | 3.0 | ||
Upper Gornal & Woodsetton
edit| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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| Conservative | Chris Neale | 1,180 | 41.6 | ||
| Labour | Lynette Corfield | 1148 | 40.5 | ||
| UKIP | Dean Perks | 431 | 15.2 | ||
| Green | Kelly Richards | 79 | 2.8 | ||
Wollaston & Stourbridge Town
edit| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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| Conservative | Nicolas Barlow | 1,914 | 48.4 | ||
| Labour | Harriet Foster | 1771 | 44.8 | ||
| Green | Andi Mohr | 268 | 6.8 | ||
Wordsley
edit| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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| Conservative | Donna Harley | 1,463 | 45.8 | ||
| Labour | Kevin Billingham | 947 | 29.7 | ||
| UKIP | Paul Brothwood | 679 | 21.3 | ||
| Liberal Democrats | David Sheppard | 102 | 3.2 | ||
References
edit- ^ "Elections 2018". dudley.gov.uk. Dudley Metropolitan Borough Council. Retrieved 24 April 2018.
- ^ "Dudley Metropolitan Borough Council 2018 Results". BBC. Retrieved 14 May 2018.
- ^ Sommers, Jack (1 May 2018). "Tory Candidate Suspended After Leaflet Claims Labour Brought 'Hepatitis' To The Local Area". Huffington Post. Archived from the original on 2 June 2021. Retrieved 2 June 2021.