2019 East Staffordshire Borough Council election

The 2019 East Staffordshire Borough Council election took place on 2 May 2019 to elect members of the East Staffordshire Borough Council in England. It was held on the same day as other local elections.

2019 East Staffordshire Borough Council election

2 May 2019 (2019-05-02)
All 39 seats to East Staffordshire Borough Council 20 seats needed for a majority
First party Second party   Party Conservative Labour Last election 25 seats, 48.9% 12 seats, 36.9% Seats won 25 10 Seat change 2 Popular vote 22,293 17,923 Percentage 48.1% 38.7% Swing 0.7% 1.8%   Third party Fourth party   Party Independent Liberal Democrats Last election N/A 1 seat, 0.6% Seats won 3 1 Seat change 3 Popular vote 2,673 1,534 Percentage 5.8% 3.3% Swing N/A 2.7%
Council control before election Conservative Council control after election Conservative

Summary

Election result

2019 East Staffordshire Borough Council election
Party		Candidates	Seats	Gains	Losses	Net gain/loss	Seats %	Votes %	Votes	+/−
	Conservative	39	25	1	1		64.1	48.1	22,293	–0.7
	Labour	36	10	0	2	2	25.6	38.7	17,923	+1.8
	Independent	4	3	3	0	3	7.7	5.8	2,673	N/A
	Liberal Democrats	6	1	0	0		2.6	3.3	1,534	+2.7
	UKIP	3	0	0	1	1	0.0	2.2	1,020	–9.1
	Green	4	0	0	0		0.0	2.0	926	–0.4

Ward results

Abbey

Abbey

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Colin Whittaker	Unopposed
Turnout
	Conservative hold

Anglesey

Anglesey

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	Syed Hussain	1,082	79.0
	Labour	Ali Chaudhry	900	65.7
	Conservative	Aaron Bell	201	14.7
	Conservative	Liam Sperrin	182	13.3
Turnout			1,370	30.8
	Labour hold
	Labour hold

Bagots

Bagots

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Greg Hall	Unopposed
Turnout
	Conservative hold		Swing

Branston

Branston

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Patricia Ackroyd	927	54.4
	Conservative	Adam Clarke	886	52.0
	Conservative	Richard Grosvenor	861	50.5
	Labour	Arshad Afsar	652	38.2
	Labour	Mick Huckbury	606	35.5
	Labour	Sajid Rashid	581	34.1
Turnout			1,705	29.0
	Conservative hold
	Conservative hold
	Conservative hold

Brizlincote

Brizlincote

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Bernard Peters	898	60.8
	Conservative	Colin Wileman	821	55.5
	Labour	Tom Hadley	366	24.8
	Labour	William Walker	319	21.6
	Green	Carol Sharratt	276	18.7
Turnout			1,478	35.8
	Conservative hold
	Conservative hold

Burton

Burton

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal Democrats	Helen Hall	339	57.0
	Labour	Jami Shrive	176	29.6
	Conservative	Conor Wileman	80	13.4
Majority
Turnout			606
	Liberal Democrats hold		Swing

Churnet

Churnet

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Steve Sankey	428	57.8
	Labour	David Vaughan-Birch	175	23.6
	Independent	Chris Smith	137	18.5
Majority
Turnout			740	35.2
	Conservative hold		Swing

Crown

Crown

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Philip Hudson	602	82.7
	Labour	Cristina Parker	126	17.3
Majority
Turnout			770	37.0
	Conservative hold		Swing

Eton Park

Eton Park

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	Sonia Andjelkovic	569	44.7
	Independent	Dale Spedding	519	40.7
	Labour	Louise Walker	500	39.2
	UKIP	Peter Levis	226	17.7
	Conservative	Jack Gould	171	13.4
	Conservative	Philip White	127	10.0
	Liberal Democrats	Hugh Warner	60	4.7
Turnout			1,274	27.0
	Labour hold
	Independent gain from Labour

Heath

Heath

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Chris Sylvester	671	52.0
	Conservative	Duncan Goodfellow	628	48.7
	Labour	Jo Cane	530	41.1
	Labour	Zdzislaw Krupski	498	38.6
Turnout			1,290	26.5
	Conservative hold
	Conservative hold

Horninglow

Horninglow

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	Ken Builth	672	44.5
	Independent	Deneice Florence-Jukes	628	41.6
	Labour	Mandy Shrive	621	41.1
	Labour	Bob Johnston	540	35.8
	Conservative	Mike Ackroyd	428	28.3
	Conservative	Ishrat Abbasi	304	20.1
	Conservative	Georgina Graham	293	19.4
Turnout			1,510	24
	Labour hold
	Independent gain from Labour
	Labour hold

Needwood

Needwood

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Jacqui Jones	1,010	59.4
	Conservative	Bev Ashcroft	838	49.3
	Liberal Democrats	Derek Lord	509	30.0
	Labour	Michael Baker	335	19.7
	UKIP	Luke Norman	240	14.1
Turnout			1,699	36.2
	Conservative hold
	Conservative hold

Rolleston-on-Dove

Rolleston-on-Dove

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Beryl Toon	779	71.3
	Labour	Ron Clarke	313	28.7
Turnout			1,119	41.9
	Conservative hold		Swing

Shobnall

Shobnall

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	Paul Walker	695	52.2
	Labour	Shelagh Mckiernan	671	50.4
	Conservative	Hamid Asghar	475	35.7
	Conservative	Maqsood Hussain	377	28.3
	Green	Simon Hales	196	14.7
Turnout			1,332	25.0
	Labour hold
	Labour hold

Stapenhill

Stapenhill

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	Alison Legg	534	43.7
	Labour	Michael Fitzpatrick	519	42.5
	Conservative	Becky Brady	511	41.9
	Labour	Craig Jones	401	32.8
	Conservative	Lynda Peters	397	32.5
	Conservative	Helen Smart	369	30.2
	Green	Robert Sharratt	246	20.1
Turnout			1,221	21.0
	Labour hold
	Labour hold
	Conservative gain from UKIP

Stretton

Stretton

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Independent	Graham Lamb	1,389	61.5
	Conservative	Vicki Gould	902	39.9
	Conservative	Julie Killoran	784	34.7
	UKIP	Brain Buxton	554	24.5
	Conservative	Shruti Purandare	540	23.9
	Labour	Michael Slater	377	16.7
	Labour	May Low	280	12.4
	Labour	Martin Partridge	241	10.7
Turnout			2,258	37.0
	Independent gain from Conservative
	Conservative hold
	Conservative hold

Town

Town

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Sue McGarry	787	52.8
	Conservative	George Allen	761	51.0
	Labour	Dave Trenery	632	42.4
	Labour	John Mckiernan	521	34.9
Turnout			1,491	28.5
	Conservative hold
	Conservative hold

Tutbury and Outwoods

Tutbury and Outwoods

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Simon Gaskin	935	55.6
	Conservative	Gary Raybould	856	50.9
	Labour	John Anderson	683	40.6
	Labour	Lewis Anderson	627	37.3
Turnout			1,683	32.2
	Conservative hold
	Conservative hold

Weaver

Weaver

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Edward Barker	525	79.4
	Labour	Pat Slater	136	20.6
Majority
Turnout				42.0
	Conservative hold		Swing

Winshill

Winshill

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Ray Faulkner	789	42.0
	Labour	Dennis Fletcher	756	40.2
	Conservative	Mike Metcalfe	730	38.8
	Conservative	Mathew Webb	714	38.0
	Labour	Kim Smith	671	35.7
	Labour	Philippa Saddington	517	27.5
	Liberal Democrats	Robert Coates	239	12.7
	Liberal Democrats	Sam Goldsworthy	214	11.4
	Green	Dena Rapley	208	11.1
	Liberal Democrats	Theo Hollier	173	9.2
Turnout			1,880	30.3
	Conservative hold
	Labour hold
	Conservative hold

Yoxall

Yoxall

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Alan Johnson	706	87.5
	Labour	Dale Barr	101	12.5
Turnout				37.5
	Conservative hold		Swing

By-elections

Eaton Park

Eaton Park By-Election 6 May 2021

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Michael Ackroyd
	Liberal Democrats	Sam Goldsworthy
	Conservative	Jack Gould
	Labour	Thomas Hadley
	Labour	Louise Walker
	Liberal Democrats	Hugh Warner
Majority
Turnout

Tutbury & Outwoods

Tutbury & Outwoods: 30 September 2021

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Russell Lock	549	44.3	−13.4
	Independent	John Anderson	464	37.5	N/A
	Labour	Dale Barr	186	15.0	−27.2
	Green	Lynn Furber	39	3.2	N/A
Majority			85	6.8
Turnout			1,240	22.3
	Conservative hold		Swing	25.5