2019 Redditch Borough Council election

The 2019 Redditch Borough Council elections took place on 2 May 2019 to elect members of Redditch Borough Council, a district-level local authority in Worcestershire, England.

2019 Redditch Borough Council election

2 May 2019
Third of the council, 10 seats 15 seats needed for a majority
Con Lab Leader Matt Dormer Bill Hartnett Party Conservative Labour Leader's seat West Church Hill Last election 17 12 Current seats 18 11
Incumbent Council control Conservative

Results

Redditch Local Election Result 2019

Party		Seats	Gains	Losses	Net gain/loss	Seats %	Votes %	Votes	+/−
	Conservative	18	1	0	+1	62%	40.5%	6,670	-709
	Labour	11	0	1	-1	38%	26.7%	4,395	-2,270
	UKIP	0					15.8%	2,603	+1,279
	Green	0					10.8%	1,782	+909
	Liberal Democrats	0					6.2%	1,015	+479

Ward results

Abbey

Abbey Ward[1]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Mike Chalk	668	40.7%	-5.8%
	Labour	Nayab Patel	517	31.5%	-10.1%
	UKIP	Sandra Swansborough	191	11.6%	+8.5%
	Liberal Democrats	Russell Taylor	141	8.6%	+2.8%
	Green	Gabby Hemming	126	7.7%	+4.6%
Majority			151		+71
Turnout			1,650	35.85%	-1.57%
	Conservative hold		Swing

Astwood Bank & Feckenham

Abbey Ward [2]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Brandon Clayton	813	50.6%	-14.4%
	Labour	Benjamin Gibbs	263	16.4%	-6.3%
	UKIP	Bernard Pritchard	207	12.9%	+9.4%
	Liberal Democrats	John Marsh	173	10.8%	+10.8%
	Green	Lea Room	141	8.8%	+0.6%
Majority			550		-151
Turnout			1,606	34.32%	-1.29%
	Conservative hold		Swing

Batchley & Brockhill

Batchley and Brockhill Ward [3]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Nyear Nazir	583	34.5%	-12.2%
	Labour	Phil Berry	579	34.2%	-10.6%
	UKIP	Melvin Haigh	307	18.1%	+14.1%
	Green	Steve Pound	120	7.1%	+3.2%
	Liberal Democrats	Ian Webster	93	5.5%	+5.5%
Majority			4		-28
Turnout			1,692	27.72%	-1.62%
	Conservative hold		Swing

Church Hill

Church Hill Ward [4]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Ann Isherwood	573	33.7%	-8.7%
	Labour	Hannah Cartwright	556	32.7%	-9.6%
	UKIP	Kathy Haslam	348	20.4%	+13.5%
	Liberal Democrats	David Gee	108	6.3%	+1.5%
	Green	Bob Wardell	107	6.3%	+3.3%
Majority			17		+16
Turnout			1,702	29.58%	-1.51%
	Conservative gain from Labour		Swing

Crabbs Cross

Crabbs Cross Ward [5]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Gareth Prosser	567	38.3%	-11.7%
	Green	Claire Davies	388	26.2%	+17.2%
	UKIP	Chris Harrison	249	16.8%	+8.0%
	Labour	Monica Fry	197	13.3%	-13.7%
	Liberal Democrats	Pamela Gee	77	5.2%	+0.1%
Majority			179		-160
Turnout			1,482	33.31%	+0.02%
	Conservative hold		Swing

Greenlands

Greenlands Ward [6]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	Jennifer Wheeler	602	38.8%	-8.1%
	Conservative	Luke Court	561	36.1%	+2.1%
	Green	Rylma White	197	12.7%	+8.3%
	Liberal Democrats	Tony Pitt	159	10.2%	3.7%
Majority			41		-165
Turnout			1,553	23.29%	-1.19%
	Labour hold		Swing

Headless Cross & Oakenshaw

Headless Cross & Oakenshaw Ward [7]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Tom Baker-Price	846	41.7%	-9.2%
	Labour	John Witherspoon	441	21.7%	-13.5%
	UKIP	Trevor Magner	374	18.4%	+11.7%
	Green	Alistair Waugh	211	10.4%	+3.6%
	Liberal Democrats	Andy Thompson	148	7.3%	+7.3%
Majority			405		+57
Turnout			2,030	31.15%	-3.11%
	Conservative hold		Swing

Matchborough

Matchborough Ward [8]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Juliet Brunner	562	40.6%
	Labour	Andrew Bevan	425	30.7%
	UKIP	Jim Swansborough	268	19.4%
	Green	Victoria Lees	121	8.7%
Majority			137
Turnout			1,385	31.07%	-1.07%
	Conservative hold		Swing

West

West Ward [9]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	David Thain	706	47.7%
	Labour	Lisa King	288	19.5%
	UKIP	Paul Swansborough	246	16.6%
	Green	Simon Venables	232	15.7%
Majority			418
Turnout			1,480	32.43%	+0.21%
	Conservative hold		Swing

Winyates

Winyates Ward [10]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Peter Fleming	791	39.5%	-0.5%
	Labour	Jim Heaney	527	26.3%	-3.0%
	UKIP	Scott Preston	413	20.6%	-2.4%
	Green	Steve Sargent	139	6.9%	+3.2%
	Liberal Democrats	Diane Thomas	116	5.8%	+2.7%
Majority			264		+34
Turnout			2,002	32.89%	-2.35%
	Conservative hold		Swing

References

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