2019 North Warwickshire Borough Council election

On 2 May 2019, an election took place to elect members of the North Warwickshire Borough Council in England. It was held on the same day as other local elections in the UK. It resulted in the Conservative Party retaining control of the council.

2019 North Warwickshire Borough Council election

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All 35 seats to North Warwickshire Borough Council
18 seats needed for a majority
  First party Second party
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Party Conservative Labour
Last election 22 seats, 44.0% 13 seats, 36.4%
Seats won 21 14
Seat change Decrease 1 Increase 1
Popular vote 16,266 12,358
Percentage 54.5% 41.4%
Swing Increase 10.5% Increase 5.0%

Results of the 2019 North Warwickshire Borough council election

Council control before election


Conservative

Council control after election


Conservative

Both the Conservative and Labour parties saw increases in their vote share, especially the former, which was likely due to UKIP losing nearly 20% of their vote share. The Conservatives lost one seat to Labour but still retained a majority of seats.[1][2]

Summary

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Election result

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2019 North Warwickshire Borough Council election
Party Candidates Seats Gains Losses Net gain/loss Seats % Votes % Votes +/−
  Conservative 35 21 2 3   1 60.0 54.5 16,266 +10.5
  Labour 35 14 3 2   1 40.0 41.4 12,358 +5.0
  UKIP 5 0 0 0   0.0 2.4 731 –15.3
  Green 2 0 0 0   0.0 0.9 224 ±0.0
  Independent 1 0 0 0   0.0 0.7 221 –0.3

Ward results

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Arley and Whitacre

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Arley and Whitacre
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Co-op Jodie Gosling 613 49.9
Conservative Kerry Parker 567 46.2
Labour Co-op Ann McLauchlan 562 45.8
Conservative Sandra Smith 523 42.6
Conservative Helen Zgraja 508 41.4
Labour Co-op Nigel Turley 484 39.4
Majority
Turnout 1,228
Labour Co-op gain from Conservative
Conservative hold
Labour Co-op gain from Conservative

Atherstone Central

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Atherstone Central
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Co-op Neil Dirveiks 306 47.7
Labour Co-op Dawn Downes 261 40.7
Conservative Jodda Jordan 248 38.7
Conservative Daniel Hancocks 213 33.2
Green Luke Haslam 118 18.4
Majority
Turnout 641
Labour Co-op hold
Labour Co-op hold

Atherstone North

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Atherstone North
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Ray Jarvis 403 43.2
Conservative Mejar Singh 371 39.8
Labour Co-op Sara Bishop 340 36.5
Labour Co-op Brian Henney 333 35.7
UKIP Robert Gisbourne 180 19.3
UKIP Richard Freer 156 16.7
Majority
Turnout 932
Conservative hold
Conservative hold

Atherstone South and Mancetter

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Atherstone South and Mancetter
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Denise Clews 511 58.5
Conservative Tony Clews 482 55.1
Labour Co-op Susan Allan-Stubbs 354 40.5
Labour Co-op Martin Short 329 37.6
Majority
Turnout 874
Conservative hold
Conservative hold

Baddesley and Grendon

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Baddesley and Grendon
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Andy Wright 718 60.6
Conservative Bernadette Davey 676 57.1
Labour Co-op John Moore 456 38.5
Labour Co-op Ian Driver 429 36.2
Majority
Turnout 1,184
Conservative hold
Conservative gain from Labour

Coleshill North

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Coleshill North
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Co-op Jack Deakin 433 53.9
Labour Co-op Jane Farrow 387 48.1
Conservative Richard Habgood 357 44.4
Conservative Julie Hobster 325 40.4
Majority
Turnout 804
Labour Co-op hold
Labour Co-op hold

Coleshill South

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Coleshill South
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Caroline Symonds 552 53.5
Conservative Colin Hayfield 494 47.9
Labour Co-op Claire Breeze 378 36.7
Labour Co-op Chelsea Collis 332 32.2
UKIP David Williams 123 11.9
UKIP Mandy Williams 107 10.4
Majority
Turnout 1,031
Conservative hold
Conservative hold

Curdworth

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Curdworth
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Mark Simpson 668 75.4
Conservative Shelly Lebrun 651 73.5
Labour Lauren Naylor 168 19.0
Labour Susan Hammond 161 18.2
Majority
Turnout 886
Conservative hold
Conservative hold

Dordon

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Dordon
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Co-op Jacky Chambers 387 54.3
Labour Co-op Peter Morson 326 45.7
Conservative David Hanratty 173 24.3
UKIP Stuart Taylor 165 23.1
Conservative Dan Welch 113 15.8
Majority
Turnout 713
Labour Co-op hold
Labour Co-op hold

Fillongley

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Fillongley
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Leslie Smith 610 74.5
Conservative David Wright 542 66.2
Labour Co-op Susan Kelly 191 23.3
Labour Co-op Olwen Dutton 178 21.7
Majority
Turnout 819
Conservative hold
Conservative hold

Hartshill

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Hartshill
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Margaret Bell 458 52.5
Conservative Barry Lees 389 44.6
Labour Co-op Cerys Howell 327 37.5
Labour Co-op Elinor Parsons 261 29.9
Green Ian Bourne 156 17.9
Majority
Turnout 872
Conservative hold
Conservative gain from Labour

Hurley and Wood End

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Hurley and Wood End
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Hayden Phillips 416 54.7
Labour Owen Phillips 371 48.8
Conservative Robert Hobster 327 43.0
Conservative Martin Watson 320 42.0
Majority
Turnout 761
Labour hold
Labour hold

Kingsbury

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Kingsbury
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Andy Jenns 752 69.4
Conservative Brian Moss 632 58.4
Labour Patrick Silke 246 22.7
Independent Carol Ayasamy 221 20.4
Labour Alexandra Phillips 218 20.1
Majority
Turnout 1,083
Conservative hold
Conservative gain from Labour

Newton Regis and Warton

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Newton Regis and Warton
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative John Humphreys 579 56.8
Conservative Marian Humphreys 561 55.0
Labour Co-op Fin Wood 434 42.5
Labour Co-op Chris Clark 422 41.4
Majority
Turnout 1,020
Conservative hold
Conservative hold

Polesworth East

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Polesworth East
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Co-op Dave Parsons 588 69.8
Labour Co-op Adam Farrell 487 57.8
Conservative John Smitten 265 31.4
Conservative Karen Tracey 211 25.0
Majority
Turnout 843
Labour Co-op hold
Labour Co-op hold

Polesworth West

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Polesworth West
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Co-op Michael Osborne 354 48.4
Labour Co-op Simon Rose 351 48.0
Conservative Sue Hanratty 346 47.3
Conservative Richard Freakley 339 46.4
Majority
Turnout 731
Labour Co-op hold
Labour Co-op hold

Water Orton

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Water Orton
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Dave Reilly 706 70.7
Conservative Judy MacDonald 676 67.7
Labour Daniel Hodkinson 280 28.1
Labour Alistair Brett 195 19.5
Majority
Turnout 998
Conservative hold
Conservative hold

References

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  1. ^ "Borough Council Election Results May 2 2019". North Warwickshire Borough Council. Retrieved 1 December 2020.
  2. ^ "North Warwickshire Borough Council - Election Results for 2019". BBC News. Retrieved 1 December 2020.