Breckland council election, 2019

Most seats
37
Conservative and Unionist Party
Seats contested
49
across 27 wards
Turnout
30.6%
average of reporting wards

Summary

Party Seats +/− Votes Share +/−
Conservative and Unionist Party 37 — 28,126 58.3% —
Labour Party 6 — 10,247 21.2% —
Independent 4 — 5,346 11.1% —
Green Party 2 — 3,410 7.1% —
UK Independence Party (UKIP) 0 — 630 1.3% —
Liberal Democrats 0 — 521 1.1% —

Candidates

Party Candidates Of a possible 49
Conservative and Unionist Party 47
Labour Party 31
Independent 8
Green Party 7
UK Independence Party (UKIP) 2
Liberal Democrats 1

A party standing a full slate could field 49 candidates, one per seat.

Results by ward

Share is each candidate's share of ballots cast in the ward. Change compares each party's lead candidate with the ward's previous contest. Bold rows are elected candidates.

All Saints & Wayland 2 seats

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Conservative and Unionist Party Sarah Elizabeth Suggitt Elected 983 72.3% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Phil Cowen Elected 971 71.4% —
Labour Party Irene MacDonald 384 28.2% —
Labour Party Joseph Dickerson 383 28.2% —
Majority587
Turnout32.0%
Registered electors—
Ballots cast (estimated)1,360

Ashill

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Conservative and Unionist Party Fabian Royston Eagle Elected 513 64.8% —
Green Party Anne Patricia Melba Rix 179 22.6% —
Labour Party James Gornall 100 12.6% —
Majority334
Turnout37.0%
Registered electors—
Ballots cast792

Attleborough Burgh & Haverscroft 2 seats

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Conservative and Unionist Party Keith Martin Elected 563 60.3% —
Independent Taila Joan Taylor Elected 462 49.5% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Adrian Charles Stasiak 428 45.8% —
Labour Party Timothy Clarke 247 26.4% —
Labour Party Peter Panayi 167 17.9% —
Majority34
Turnout29.0%
Registered electors—
Ballots cast (estimated)934

Attleborough Queens & Besthorpe 3 seats

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Conservative and Unionist Party Vera Julia Dale Elected 712 76.2% +34.2
Conservative and Unionist Party Tristan John Ashby Elected 593 63.5% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Rhodri Oliver Elected 578 61.9% —
Independent Tony Crouch 526 56.3% +28.6
Labour Party Phil Spiby 393 42.1% +11.8
Majority52
Turnout25.0%
Registered electors—
Ballots cast (estimated)934

Bedingfeld

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Conservative and Unionist Party Mike Nairn Elected 483 74.3% —
Labour Party Natasha Dawn Morgan 167 25.7% —
Majority316
Turnout30.0%
Registered electors—
Ballots cast650

Dereham Neatherd 3 seats

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Green Party Philip Neil Morton Elected 837 77.4% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Alison Mary Webb Elected 834 77.2% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Linda Monument Elected 821 75.9% —
Conservative and Unionist Party William Richmond 750 69.4% —
Majority71
Turnout29.0%
Registered electors—
Ballots cast (estimated)1,081

Dereham Toftwood 2 seats

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Conservative and Unionist Party Phillip James Duigan Elected 556 56.6% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Hilary Bushell Elected 541 55.1% —
Labour Party Chris Bunting 470 47.9% —
Labour Party Kendra Cogman 397 40.4% —
Majority71
Turnout26.0%
Registered electors—
Ballots cast (estimated)982

Dereham Withburga 2 seats

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour Party Harry Clarke Elected 455 56.3% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Kay Grey Elected 401 49.6% —
Labour Party Amy-Jane Brooks 383 47.4% —
Independent Thomas Monument 376 46.5% —
Majority18
Turnout23.0%
Registered electors—
Ballots cast (estimated)808

Forest 2 seats

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Conservative and Unionist Party Sam Chapman-Allen Elected 459 90.0% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Robert Kybird Elected 394 77.3% —
Labour Party David Hodgkinson 168 32.9% —
Majority226
Turnout31.0%
Registered electors—
Ballots cast (estimated)510

Guiltcross

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Conservative and Unionist Party Marion Chapman-Allen Elected 584 67.7% —
Labour Party Jim Waters 279 32.3% —
Majority305
Turnout37.0%
Registered electors—
Ballots cast863

Harling & Heathlands

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Conservative and Unionist Party William Nunn Elected 535 71.5% -3.4
Labour Party Liz Bernard 213 28.5% +3.4
Majority322
Turnout31.0%
Registered electors—
Ballots cast748

Conservative and Unionist Party hold

Hermitage

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Conservative and Unionist Party Trevor Carter Elected 561 71.3% —
Labour Party Dawn Karen Fairbrother 226 28.7% —
Majority335
Turnout37.0%
Registered electors—
Ballots cast787

Launditch

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Conservative and Unionist Party Mark Alexander Kiddle-Morris Elected 472 73.5% —
Labour Party Mike Hirst 170 26.5% —
Majority302
Turnout34.0%
Registered electors—
Ballots cast642

Lincoln 2 seats

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Independent Roger David Atterwill Elected 732 59.3% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Richard Duffield Elected 696 56.4% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Robert Richmond 619 50.2% —
Green Party Henry Johnson 421 34.1% —
Majority77
Turnout36.0%
Registered electors—
Ballots cast (estimated)1,234

Mattishall 2 seats

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Conservative and Unionist Party Ian Martin Elected 931 64.5% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Paul Claussen Elected 894 61.9% —
Independent Pablo Dimoglou 556 38.5% —
Labour Party Liz Hunton 508 35.2% —
Majority338
Turnout40.0%
Registered electors—
Ballots cast (estimated)1,444

Nar Valley

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Conservative and Unionist Party Peter Samuel Wilkinson Elected 496 74.6% —
Labour Party Vic Peters 169 25.4% —
Majority327
Turnout32.0%
Registered electors—
Ballots cast665

Necton

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Conservative and Unionist Party Nigel Wilkin Elected 445 61.4% —
Labour Party Joe Sisto 280 38.6% —
Majority165
Turnout36.0%
Registered electors—
Ballots cast725

Saham Toney 2 seats

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Green Party Timothy Birt Elected 525 69.3% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Helen Crane Elected 522 68.9% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Theresa Hewett 469 61.9% —
Majority53
Turnout26.0%
Registered electors—
Ballots cast (estimated)758

Shipdham-with-Scarning 2 seats

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Conservative and Unionist Party Paul Hewett Elected 645 81.2% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Lynda Turner Elected 579 72.9% —
Labour Party Linda Goreham 364 45.8% —
Majority215
Turnout25.0%
Registered electors—
Ballots cast (estimated)794

Swaffham 3 seats

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Independent David Sydney Wickerson Elected 1,187 71.8% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Ed Colman Elected 946 57.2% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Ian Sherwood Elected 876 53.0% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Paul Darby 833 50.4% —
Labour Party Joanna Navarre 608 36.8% —
Labour Party John Zielinski 511 30.9% —
Majority43
Turnout35.0%
Registered electors—
Ballots cast (estimated)1,654

The Buckenhams & Banham

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Conservative and Unionist Party Stephen Askew Elected 458 54.9% —
Green Party Jan Prior 270 32.4% —
Labour Party Chrissie Nebbett 106 12.7% —
Majority188
Turnout33.0%
Registered electors—
Ballots cast834

Thetford Boudica 2 seats

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Conservative and Unionist Party Mark Steven Robinson Elected 419 75.2% —
Labour Party Stuart Terry Elected 360 64.6% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Lesley Elizabeth Polley 335 60.1% —
Majority25
Turnout23.0%
Registered electors—
Ballots cast (estimated)557

Thetford Burrell 2 seats

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour Party Terry Jermy Elected 507 57.4% —
Labour Party Chris Harvey Elected 400 45.2% —
UK Independence Party (UKIP) Denis Melvin Crawford 236 26.7% —
Independent Carla Barreto 233 26.4% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Mia Browne 205 23.2% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Jason Allan Smith 188 21.3% —
Majority164
Turnout26.0%
Registered electors—
Ballots cast (estimated)884

Thetford Castle 2 seats

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Conservative and Unionist Party Roy Brame Elected 467 60.1% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Jane Lillian James Elected 441 56.8% —
Labour Party David Curzon-Berners 336 43.2% —
Labour Party Toby Stokes 310 39.9% —
Majority105
Turnout24.0%
Registered electors—
Ballots cast (estimated)777

Thetford Priory 2 seats

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour Party Mike Brindle Elected 489 55.4% -2.2
Labour Party Susan Dowling Elected 410 46.5% —
UK Independence Party (UKIP) Mark Petrie Taylor 394 44.7% +31.8
Conservative and Unionist Party G J Bamber 243 27.6% -1.9
Conservative and Unionist Party David Edward Hills 227 25.7% —
Majority16
Turnout23.0%
Registered electors—
Ballots cast (estimated)882

Upper Wensum 2 seats

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Conservative and Unionist Party Gordon Bambridge Elected 885 60.7% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Bill Borrett Elected 873 59.9% —
Green Party Jane Keidan-Cooper 635 43.6% —
Liberal Democrats Mark Foley 521 35.8% —
Majority238
Turnout35.0%
Registered electors—
Ballots cast (estimated)1,457

Watton 3 seats

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Independent Keith Stephen Gilbert Elected 1,274 100.4% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Tina Kiddell Elected 897 70.7% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Claire Rosemary Bowes Elected 805 63.4% —
Green Party Peter Kevin Bate 543 42.8% —
Labour Party Keith David Prince 287 22.6% —
Majority262
Turnout30.0%
Registered electors—
Ballots cast (estimated)1,269

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