Cannock Chase council election, 2016

05/05/2016 · 13 wards · 13 seats contested

Most seats
9
Labour Party
Seats contested
13
across 13 wards
Turnout
34.0%
average of reporting wards

Summary

Party Seats +/− Votes Share +/−
Labour Party 9 — 7,018 36.9% —
Conservative and Unionist Party 3 — 5,219 27.5% —
Green Party 1 — 1,321 7.0% —
UK Independence Party (UKIP) 0 — 4,821 25.4% —
Liberal Democrats 0 — 619 3.3% —

Candidates

Party Candidates Of a possible 13
Conservative and Unionist Party 13
Green Party 13
Labour Party 13
UK Independence Party (UKIP) 13
Liberal Democrats 2

A party standing a full slate could field 13 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.

Brereton and Ravenhill

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour Party Alan Dudson Elected 478 31.6% —
Liberal Democrats Paul Anthony Fisher 475 31.4% —
UK Independence Party (UKIP) Sarah Thomas-Dean 302 20.0% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Pam Owen 223 14.7% —
Green Party Michael Lees 34 2.2% —
Majority3
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast1,512

Cannock East

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour Party Christine Mitchell Elected 687 44.6% —
UK Independence Party (UKIP) Dave Morris 495 32.2% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Phil Hewitt 315 20.5% —
Green Party Glen Tapper 42 2.7% —
Majority192
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast1,539

Cannock North

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour Party Gordon Alcott Elected 760 53.2% —
UK Independence Party (UKIP) Rob Branson 399 27.9% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Phil Jones 201 14.1% —
Green Party Jodie Winter 68 4.8% —
Majority361
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast1,428

Cannock South

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour Party Maureen Ann Freeman Elected 749 46.6% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Johnny McMahon 423 26.3% —
UK Independence Party (UKIP) Kev Whittaker 389 24.2% —
Green Party Leo Harrison 46 2.9% —
Majority326
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast1,607

Cannock West

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Conservative and Unionist Party Doug Smith Elected 982 51.6% —
Labour Party Patrick Frondigoun 510 26.8% —
UK Independence Party (UKIP) Paul Gregory Allen 310 16.3% —
Green Party Maire Theresa Smith 102 5.4% —
Majority472
Turnout34.0%
Registered electors5,648
Ballots cast1,904

Etching Hill and The Heath

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Conservative and Unionist Party Justin Johnson Elected 500 32.7% —
UK Independence Party (UKIP) Danny Davies 451 29.5% —
Labour Party Jeffrey Winter 389 25.4% —
Liberal Democrats Ray Jones 144 9.4% —
Green Party David Thawley 47 3.1% —
Majority49
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast1,531

Hagley

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour Party Christine Martin Elected 409 47.9% —
UK Independence Party (UKIP) Mark Deakin 234 27.4% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Robert Hughes 175 20.5% —
Green Party Stuart Karl Crabtree 36 4.2% —
Majority175
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast854

Hawks Green

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Conservative and Unionist Party Dan Snape Elected 483 36.0% —
UK Independence Party (UKIP) Ann Francis Bernard 419 31.2% —
Labour Party Matthew Freeman 374 27.8% —
Green Party Kelly Tuft 67 5.0% —
Majority64
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast1,343

Heath Hayes East and Wimblebury

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour Party Diane Todd Elected 505 40.1% —
UK Independence Party (UKIP) John David Bernard 373 29.6% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Helen Borton 310 24.6% —
Green Party Kenneth John Paul George Richard Beardmore 71 5.6% —
Majority132
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast1,259

Hednesford North

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour Party Alan Raymond Pearson Elected 697 47.9% —
UK Independence Party (UKIP) Sue Hardman 382 26.3% —
Conservative and Unionist Party James Moffat 317 21.8% —
Green Party Arlette Marie Carmichael 59 4.1% —
Majority315
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast1,455

Hednesford South

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Green Party Paul Woodhead Elected 618 42.6% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Olivia Lyons 322 22.2% —
Labour Party Brian Gamble 298 20.5% —
UK Independence Party (UKIP) Grahame Wiggin 213 14.7% —
Majority296
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast1,451

Norton Canes

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour Party Zaphne Stretton Elected 659 39.4% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Val Jones 512 30.6% —
UK Independence Party (UKIP) Chris Cox 444 26.5% —
Green Party Richard Jenking 59 3.5% —
Majority147
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast1,674

Western Springs

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour Party Carl Bennett Elected 503 34.9% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Sara Allt 456 31.6% —
UK Independence Party (UKIP) Sarah Rose 410 28.5% —
Green Party Sara Anderson 72 5.0% —
Majority47
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast1,441

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