2021 Elmbridge Borough Council election

The 2021 Elmbridge Borough Council election was held on 6 May 2021 to elect members of Elmbridge Borough Council in England. This was on the same day as other local elections. The elections were postponed from May 2020 due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

Map showing the results of the 2021 Elmbridge Borough Council election

Results summary

2021 Elmbridge Borough Council election
Party		This election			Full council			This election
		Seats	Net	Seats %	Other	Total	Total %	Votes	Votes %	+/−
	Conservative	6		37.5	15	21	44.7	15,976	39.3
	Residents	7		43.8	10	17	36.2	9,365	23.0
	Liberal Democrats	3		18.8	5	8	17.0	10,761	26.5
	Independent	0		0.0	1	1	2.1	529	1.3
	Labour	0		0.0	0	0	0.0	3,019	7.4
	Green	0		0.0	0	0	0.0	826	2.0
	UKIP	0		0.0	0	0	0.0	129	0.3
	Reform UK	0		0.0	0	0	0.0	56	0.1

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Results by Ward

Claygate

Claygate

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal Democrats	Bruce McDonald	1,668	60.4	−2.6
	Conservative	Wael Aleji	979	35.5	+1.3
	Labour	Hadleigh Moon	113	4.1	+1.2
Majority			689	24.9
Turnout			2,786	50.3
	Liberal Democrats hold		Swing

Cobham & Downside

Cobham & Downside

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Alistair Mann	1,416	64.5	+17.1
	Liberal Democrats	Zelda Pittman	475	21.6	−9.8
	Labour	Steven Gray	185	8.4	−0.3
	UKIP	Elaine Kingston	63	2.9	−9.6
	Reform UK	Mike Bennison	56	2.6	N/A
Majority			941	42.9
Turnout			2,215	34.2
	Conservative hold		Swing

Esher

Esher

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Esher Residents' Association	David Young	1,435	52.4	+5.7
	Conservative	Jeremy Larsson	992	36.2	−3.4
	Green	Laura Harmour	173	6.3	−2.8
	Labour	Susan Dennis	138	5.0	+0.4
Majority			443	16.2
Turnout			2,750	41.2
	Residents gain from Conservative		Swing

Hersham Village

Hersham Village

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Paul Wood	1,294	52.3	−0.5
	Liberal Democrats	Chester Chandler	781	31.5	N/A
	Labour	Jeremy Brown	401	16.2	+4.0
Majority			513	17.3
Turnout			2,496	38.0
	Conservative gain from Residents		Swing

Hinchley Wood & Weston Green

Hinchley Wood & Weston Green

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Hinchley Wood Residents' Association	Gill Coates	1,711	59.2	-14.4
	Conservative	Geoff Herbert	575	19.9	+8.6
	Liberal Democrats	Liz Ambekar	502	17.4	+2.4
	Labour	James Samuel	101	3.5	N/A
Majority			1,136	39.3
Turnout			2,900	45.1
	Residents hold		Swing

Long Ditton

Long Ditton

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal Democrats	Jez Langham	1,329	52.9	−4.9
	Conservative	Claudia Riley-Hards	808	32.1	−4.6
	Green	Greg Knowles	218	8.7	N/A
	Labour	Jake Lewis	120	4.8	−0.7
	UKIP	Samantha Fry	39	1.6	N/A
Majority			521	20.8
Turnout			2,527	47.7
	Liberal Democrats hold		Swing

Molesey East

Molesey East

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Molesey Residents' Association	Peter Pope	1,014	34.8	-13.2
	Conservative	Xingang Wang	892	30.6	+0.7
	Liberal Democrats	Richard Flatau	553	19.0	+9.5
	Green	Lisa Howard	245	8.4	+0.5
	Labour	Rosie Rendall	186	6.4	+1.7
	UKIP	Donald Anderson	27	0.9	N/A
Majority			122	4.2
Turnout			2,937	43.3
	Residents hold		Swing

Molesey West

Molesey West

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Molesey Residents' Association	Mike Axton	1,262	49.4	-14.1
	Conservative	Agnes Tancsane Fuchs	563	22.0	+6.5
	Liberal Democrats	Philip Stevenson	499	19.5	+7.6
	Labour	David Sheldrake	233	9.1	±0.0
Majority			699	27.4
Turnout			2,584	38.5
	Residents hold		Swing

Oatlands & Burwood Park

Oatlands & Burwood Park

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Ananya Banerjee	1,454	59.3	−1.0
	Liberal Democrats	Helgi Joensen	772	31.5	+12.1
	Labour	Angus Rendall	224	9.1	+3.9
Majority			682	27.8
Turnout			2,475	41.4
	Conservative hold		Swing

Oxshott & Stoke D'Abernon

Oxshott & Stoke D'Abernon

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Alan Parker	1,901	69.2	+3.7
	Liberal Democrats	Patrick Combe	685	24.9	−5.3
	Labour	Carolyn Gray	162	5.9	+1.6
Majority			1,216	44.3
Turnout			2,758	41.0
	Conservative hold		Swing

Thames Ditton

Thames Ditton

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Thames Ditton & Weston Green Residents' Association	Alex Batchelor	1,633	56.0	-11.4
	Liberal Democrats	David Gattey	489	16.8	+2.3
	Conservative	Patrick Wylde	456	15.6	+3.5
	Green	Martin Clark	190	6.5	−2.7
	Labour	James Fearnley-Marr	146	5.0	−0.9
Majority			1,144	39.2
Turnout			2,923	43.8
	Residents hold		Swing

Walton Central

Walton Central

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	The Walton Society	Chris Sadler	1,157	46.8	-10.2
	Conservative	Paul Liptrot	689	27.8	−5.5
	Liberal Democrats	Damien Nolan	450	18.2	N/A
	Labour	Elina Simanovits	178	7.2	−2.5
Majority			468	19.0
Turnout			2,495	40.0
	Residents hold		Swing

Walton North

Walton North

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Lewis Brown	766	38.5	−7.5
	Liberal Democrats	Clare Bailey	489	24.6	−1.4
	Independent	Andrew Kelly	408	20.5	N/A
	Labour	Peter Ashurst	326	16.4	−11.6
Majority			277	13.9
Turnout			2,009	32.9
	Conservative hold		Swing

Walton South

Walton South

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	John Cope	1,375	51.1	+0.3
	Liberal Democrats	Kirsty Hewens	1,083	40.3	+5.0
	Labour	Katrina Jepson	232	8.6	−5.3
Majority			292	10.8
Turnout			2,713	40.7
	Conservative hold		Swing

Weybridge Riverside

Weybridge Riverside

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal Democrats	Judy Sarsby	1,225	49.9	+2.3
	Conservative	Manjit Gill	956	38.9	−2.4
	Labour Co-op	Helen Pilmer	275	11.2	+5.1
Majority			269	11.0
Turnout			2,486	41.1
	Liberal Democrats hold		Swing

Weybridge St. George's Hill

Weybridge St. George's Hill

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Weybridge & St. George's Independents	Peter Harman	1,153	44.6	-7.8
	Conservative	David Harvey	1,064	41.1	+1.5
	Labour	Warren Weertman	249	9.6	+1.7
	Independent	Nicholas Wood	121	4.7	N/A
Majority			89	3.7
Turnout			2,607	40.7
	Residents hold		Swing

By-elections

Cobham & Downside, 1 July 2021

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal Democrats	Robin Stephens	890	49.8	+28.2
	Conservative	Corinne Sterry	778	43.5	−21.0
	Green	Laura Harmour	54	3.0	N/A
	Labour	Irene Threlkeld	47	2.6	−5.8
	Reform UK	Elaine Kingston	19	1.1	−1.8
Majority			112	6.3
Turnout			1,788	27.6
	Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative		Swing