Cambridge council election, 2016

Most seats
9
Labour and Co-operative Party
Seats contested
14
across 14 wards
Turnout
—
average of reporting wards

Summary

Party Seats +/− Votes Share +/−
Labour and Co-operative Party 9 — 15,279 45.9% —
Liberal Democrats 4 — 9,172 27.5% —
Independent 1 — 776 2.3% —
Conservative and Unionist Party 0 — 3,927 11.8% —
Green Party 0 — 3,335 10.0% —
UK Independence Party (UKIP) 0 — 830 2.5% —

Candidates

Party Candidates Of a possible 14
Conservative and Unionist Party 14
Green Party 14
Labour and Co-operative Party 14
Liberal Democrats 14
UK Independence Party (UKIP) 5
Independent 1

A party standing a full slate could field 14 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.

Abbey

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour and Co-operative Party Richard Johnson Elected 1,235 61.3% —
Green Party Monica Ursula Hone 292 14.5% —
Liberal Democrats Nicky Shepard 266 13.2% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Angela Ozturk 222 11.0% —
Majority943
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast2,015

Arbury

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour and Co-operative Party Mike Todd-Jones Elected 1,430 61.5% —
Liberal Democrats Tim Ward 368 15.8% —
Conservative and Unionist Party James Andrew Strachan 282 12.1% —
Green Party Stephen Roger Lawrence 245 10.5% —
Majority1,062
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast2,325

Castle

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Independent John Hipkin Elected 776 38.0% —
Labour Party Patrick Sheil 562 27.5% —
Liberal Democrats Mark Timothy Argent 388 19.0% —
Green Party Alacia Natalie Gent 191 9.4% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Edward Alexander Macnaghten 129 6.3% —
Majority214
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast2,042

Cherry Hinton

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour Party Robert Paul Dryden Elected 1,373 60.8% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Eric William Barrett-Payton 367 16.3% —
Liberal Democrats Jamie Leon Dalzell 210 9.3% —
UK Independence Party (UKIP) Richard Graham Jeffs 166 7.4% —
Green Party Caitlin Patterson 143 6.3% —
Majority1,006
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast2,257

Coleridge

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour Party Rosy Moore Elected 1,404 60.3% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Sam Barker 344 14.8% —
Liberal Democrats Raymundo Leysan Carlos 234 10.1% —
Green Party Virgil Au Wenhan Ierubino 187 8.0% —
UK Independence Party (UKIP) Bill Kaminski 158 6.8% —
Majority1,060
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast2,327

East Chesterton

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour Party Margery Betty Abbott Elected 1,103 41.6% —
Liberal Democrats Shahida Rahman 906 34.2% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Kevin Andre Francis 262 9.9% —
UK Independence Party (UKIP) Peter Burkinshaw 202 7.6% —
Green Party Jiameng Gao 179 6.7% —
Majority197
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast2,652

King's Hedges

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour Party Nigel Gawthrope Elected 981 54.5% —
Liberal Democrats Hugh Bernard Newsam 233 12.9% —
UK Independence Party (UKIP) David Paul Corn 223 12.4% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Anette Karimi 212 11.8% —
Green Party Angela Kalinzi Ditchfield 152 8.4% —
Majority748
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast1,801

Market

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Liberal Democrats Tim Bick Elected 777 38.5% —
Labour Party Danielle Greene 717 35.5% —
Green Party Stuart Tuckwood 401 19.9% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Barney Baber 125 6.2% —
Majority60
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast2,020

Newnham

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Liberal Democrats Lucy Nethsingha Elected 939 43.2% —
Labour Party Ewan McGaughey 787 36.2% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Julius Anthony Carrington 234 10.8% —
Green Party Mark Slade 216 9.9% —
Majority152
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast2,176

Petersfield

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour and Co-operative Party Richard Andrew Robertson Elected 1,305 61.4% —
Green Party Sharon Kaur 321 15.1% —
Liberal Democrats Daniel Stephen Levy 277 13.0% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Catherine Claire Durance 221 10.4% —
Majority984
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast2,124

Queen Edith's

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Liberal Democrats Jennifer Page-Croft Elected 1,189 43.0% —
Labour Party John Beresford 801 29.0% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Manas Deb 544 19.7% —
Green Party Joel Chalfen 232 8.4% —
Majority388
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast2,766

Romsey

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour Party Sophie Alice Barnett Elected 1,409 49.7% —
Liberal Democrats Catherine Helen Lindsay Smart 1,016 35.8% —
Green Party Jane Heather Carpenter 273 9.6% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Roy Leonard Barton 139 4.9% —
Majority393
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast2,837

Trumpington

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Liberal Democrats Donald Marshall Adey Elected 1,212 41.3% —
Labour Party Nick Gay 755 25.7% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Shapour Meftah 664 22.6% —
Green Party Ceri Galloway 305 10.4% —
Majority457
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast2,936

West Chesterton

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour Party Mike Sargeant Elected 1,417 46.7% —
Liberal Democrats Nichola Jane Harrison 1,157 38.1% —
Green Party John Bachelor 198 6.5% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Simon Lee 182 6.0% —
UK Independence Party (UKIP) Celia Margaret Conway 81 2.7% —
Majority260
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast3,035

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