2019 Worcester City Council election

The 2019 Worcester City Council election took place on 2 May 2019 to elect councillors to Worcester City Council in England.[1]

2 May 2019
11 seats 18 seats needed for a majority
Party Conservative Labour Last election 17 seats, 41.9% 15 seats, 33.8% Seats before 16 15 Seats won 7 3 Seats after 15 15 Seat change 1 Popular vote 7,753 5,479 Percentage 36.9% 26.1%   Party Green Liberal Democrats Last election 3 seats, 12.1% 0 seats, 7.6% Seats before 3 1 Seats won 1 0 Seats after 4 1 Seat change 1 Popular vote 3,947 1,949 Percentage 18.8% 9.3%

Results summary

2019 Worcester City Council election
Party		This election			Full council			This election
		Seats	Net	Seats %	Other	Total	Total %	Votes	Votes %	+/−
	Conservative	7	1	63.6	8	15	42.9	7,753	36.9	-5.0
	Labour	3		27.3	12	15	42.9	5,479	26.1	-7.7
	Green	1	1	9.1	3	4	11.4	3,947	18.8	+6.7
	Liberal Democrats	0		0.0	1	1	2.9	1,949	9.3	+1.7
	UKIP	0		0.0	0	0	0.0	1,703	8.1	+4.5
	Women's Equality	0		0.0	0	0	0.0	70	0.3	-0.4
	Socialist Alternative	0		0.0	0	0	0.0	45	0.2	New
	Democrats and Veterans	0		0.0	0	0	0.0	34	0.2	New
	British Resistance	0		0.0	0	0	0.0	17	0.1	±0.0

Ward results

Arboretum

Arboretum

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	Jenny Barnes	667	38.4	-19.3
	Green	Stephen Brohan	442	25.4	+6.7
	Conservative	Tori Merrett	392	22.6	-0.9
	Liberal Democrats	Jon Taylor	127	7.3	New
	UKIP	Ken Humphries	110	6.3	New
Majority
Turnout
	Labour hold		Swing

Bedwardine

Bedwardine

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Marc Bayliss	992	45.3	-5.1
	Labour	Sue Smith	477	21.8	-4.4
	UKIP	John Beacham	232	10.6	+7.2
	Green	Claire Nichols	223	10.2	+4.8
	Liberal Democrats	Mike Mullins	197	9.0	+1.6
	Women's Equality	Leisa Taylor	70	3.2	-4.0
Majority
Turnout
	Conservative hold		Swing

Cathedral

Cathedral

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Allah Ditta	1,119	37.3	-0.2
	Labour	Emma Simovic	1,050	35.0	-11.8
	Green	Sheena Mackenzie	381	12.7	+5.2
	Liberal Democrats	Ken Carpenter	243	8.1	+2.9
	UKIP	Hazel Finch	208	6.9	+3.9
Majority
Turnout
	Conservative hold		Swing

Claines

Claines

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Andy Stafford	1,252	42.6	+2.1
	Liberal Democrats	Mel Allcott	1,157	39.4	+1.1
	Green	Stephen Dent	245	8.3	+3.1
	Labour	Saiful Islam	145	4.9	-9.7
	UKIP	Mark Hulme	137	4.7	+3.2
Majority
Turnout
	Conservative hold		Swing

Nunnery

Nunnery

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	Simon Cronin	726	43.1	-7.6
	Conservative	Francis Lankester	484	28.8	-6.7
	Green	Barbara Mitra	258	15.3	+7.9
	UKIP	David Carney	198	11.8	+6.3
	British Resistance	Carl Mason	17	1.0	+0.2
Majority
Turnout
	Labour hold		Swing

St. Clement

St. Clement

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Chris Mitchell	619	45.3	-1.1
	Labour	Ian Craigan	392	28.7	-0.8
	Green	Frazer Bufton	199	14.6	+6.0
	UKIP	John Butterfield	157	11.5	-4.0
Majority
Turnout
	Conservative hold		Swing

St. John

St. John

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	Richard Udall	916	56.9	+0.5
	Conservative	Chris Rimell	285	17.7	-11.0
	UKIP	Owen Cleary	184	11.4	+8.3
	Green	Sarah Dukes	181	11.2	+5.9
	Socialist Alternative	Mark Davies	45	2.8	New
Majority
Turnout
	Labour hold		Swing

St. Peter's Parish

St. Peter's Parish

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Steve Mackay	877	54.7	-9.2
	Labour	Chris Giles	290	18.1	-0.9
	Green	Alaric Stephen	272	17.0	+2.4
	UKIP	Linda Murray	165	10.3	+7.8
Majority
Turnout
	Conservative hold		Swing

St. Stephen

St. Stephen

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Green	Marjory Bisset	1,067	57.9	+7.3
	Conservative	Gareth Jones	511	27.7	-4.0
	Labour	Ruth Coates	114	6.2	-2.3
	UKIP	Tim Hopkins	84	4.6	-4.6
	Democrats and Veterans	Paul Hicking	34	1.8	New
	Liberal Democrats	Karen Lawrence	32	1.7	New
Majority
Turnout
	Green gain from Conservative		Swing

Warndon Parish North

Warndon Parish North

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Nida Hassan	651	44.3	-0.9
	Labour	Andy Graham	454	30.9	-5.2
	Green	Jane Moorhouse	142	9.7	-2.9
	Liberal Democrats	Sarah Murray	112	7.6	+4.1
	UKIP	Chris Roberts	112	7.6	+5.9
Majority
Turnout
	Conservative hold		Swing

Warndon Parish South

Warndon Parish South

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Lucy Hodgson	571	36.8	-20.8
	Green	Andrew Cross	537	34.6	+28.8
	Labour	James Linsey	248	16.0	-12.5
	UKIP	Phil Clarke	116	7.5	+5.0
	Liberal Democrats	Steve Mather	81	5.2	-0.5
Majority
Turnout
	Conservative hold		Swing

References

1. https://www.worcester.gov.uk/councillors-democracy/elections/2019-elections