Dudley council election, 2023
Summary
| Party | Seats | +/− | Votes | Share | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour and Co-operative Party | 13 | +1 | 29,061 | 43.8% | +1.3 |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | 12 | -1 | 28,165 | 42.4% | -6.2 |
| Liberal Democrats | 0 | +0 | 3,859 | 5.8% | -0.1 |
| Green Party | 0 | +0 | 3,506 | 5.3% | +4.0 |
| Independent | 0 | +0 | 978 | 1.5% | +1.2 |
| Reform UK | 0 | +0 | 495 | 0.7% | +0.6 |
| Trade Unionist and Socialist Coalition | 0 | +0 | 257 | 0.4% | +0.1 |
| Libertarian Party | 0 | +0 | 89 | 0.1% | -0.8 |
Changes are against the previous council election on 05/05/2022. Vote share is each party's share of all votes cast across the borough.
Candidates
| Party | Candidates | Of a possible 25 |
|---|---|---|
| Conservative and Unionist Party | 25 | |
| Labour Party | 25 | |
| Liberal Democrats | 21 | |
| Green Party | 20 | |
| Independent | 4 | |
| Reform UK | 4 | |
| Trade Unionist and Socialist Coalition | 3 | |
| Libertarian Party | 2 |
A party standing a full slate could field 25 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.
Amblecote
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Share | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Pete Lee Elected | 1,341 | 52.4% | -4.3 |
| Labour Party | Luke Hamblett | 935 | 36.5% | +2.7 |
| Liberal Democrats | Ian Martin Flynn | 159 | 6.2% | +0.6 |
| Green Party | Adrian Mabe | 125 | 4.9% | +1.1 |
| Majority | 406 | |||
| Turnout | 26.0% | |||
| Registered electors | — | |||
| Ballots cast | 2,560 | |||
Conservative and Unionist Party hold
Belle Vale
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Share | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Simon Dennis Phipps Elected | 1,636 | 54.3% | +6.7 |
| Labour Party | Savannah Lily Southorn | 1,150 | 38.1% | -2.8 |
| Green Party | Deanne Brettle | 119 | 3.9% | -2.0 |
| Liberal Democrats | Sarah Louise Furhuraire | 110 | 3.6% | -2.0 |
| Majority | 486 | |||
| Turnout | 30.0% | |||
| Registered electors | — | |||
| Ballots cast | 3,015 | |||
Conservative and Unionist Party hold
Brierley Hill
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Share | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Wayne Little Elected | 1,007 | 44.5% | +4.6 |
| Labour Party | Ridha Ahmed | 927 | 40.9% | -6.1 |
| Green Party | Mark Andrew Percox | 127 | 5.6% | — |
| Reform UK | Trevor Bunn | 107 | 4.7% | +1.0 |
| Liberal Democrats | Mollie Jo Priest | 97 | 4.3% | — |
| Majority | 80 | |||
| Turnout | 23.0% | |||
| Registered electors | — | |||
| Ballots cast | 2,265 | |||
Conservative and Unionist Party gain from Labour Party
Brockmoor and Pensnett
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Share | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour Party | Karen Westwood Elected | 1,095 | 58.3% | -6.6 |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Sue Greenaway | 601 | 32.0% | -3.1 |
| Reform UK | Austin Ward | 92 | 4.9% | — |
| Green Party | Lawrence Rowlett | 55 | 2.9% | — |
| Liberal Democrats | Tracey Gregg | 34 | 1.8% | — |
| Majority | 494 | |||
| Turnout | 19.0% | |||
| Registered electors | — | |||
| Ballots cast | 1,877 | |||
Labour Party hold
Castle and Priory
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Share | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour Party | Karl Denning Elected | 1,330 | 60.4% | -3.4 |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Sat Khan | 600 | 27.3% | -8.9 |
| Green Party | Ant Dugmore | 114 | 5.2% | — |
| Liberal Democrats | David Ashley Bramall | 110 | 5.0% | — |
| Trade Unionist and Socialist Coalition | Nicola Fisher | 47 | 2.1% | — |
| Majority | 730 | |||
| Turnout | 20.0% | |||
| Registered electors | — | |||
| Ballots cast | 2,201 | |||
Labour Party hold
Coseley East
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Share | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour Party | Peter Drake Elected | 1,130 | 62.6% | -0.9 |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Richard John Tasker | 465 | 25.8% | -10.7 |
| Green Party | Samson Lee Oakley | 210 | 11.6% | — |
| Majority | 665 | |||
| Turnout | 20.0% | |||
| Registered electors | — | |||
| Ballots cast | 1,805 | |||
Labour Party hold
Cradley and Wollescote
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Share | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour Party | Richard John Body Elected | 1,061 | 38.9% | +0.1 |
| Liberal Democrats | Ryan Priest | 1,040 | 38.1% | +7.3 |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Jason Thorne | 517 | 18.9% | -11.5 |
| Green Party | Kash Khan | 89 | 3.3% | — |
| Trade Unionist and Socialist Coalition | Siobhan Friel | 24 | 0.9% | — |
| Majority | 21 | |||
| Turnout | 29.0% | |||
| Registered electors | — | |||
| Ballots cast | 2,731 | |||
Labour Party hold
Gornal
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Share | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Claire Sullivan Elected | 930 | 35.6% | -30.3 |
| Independent | Anne Millward | 705 | 27.0% | — |
| Labour Party | Mushtaq Hussain | 606 | 23.2% | -10.8 |
| Reform UK | Nathan Paul Hunt | 176 | 6.7% | — |
| Green Party | Dan Spear | 99 | 3.8% | — |
| Liberal Democrats | Elizabeth Ann Tilly | 95 | 3.6% | — |
| Majority | 225 | |||
| Turnout | 26.0% | |||
| Registered electors | — | |||
| Ballots cast | 2,611 | |||
Conservative and Unionist Party hold
Halesowen North
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Share | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour Party | Parmjit Singh Sahota Elected | 1,637 | 53.8% | -3.3 |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Jeff Hill | 1,207 | 39.7% | +1.6 |
| Green Party | Ash Flavin | 143 | 4.7% | — |
| Liberal Democrats | Abdul Qadus | 56 | 1.8% | -3.0 |
| Majority | 430 | |||
| Turnout | 32.0% | |||
| Registered electors | — | |||
| Ballots cast | 3,043 | |||
Labour Party hold
Halesowen South
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Share | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Alan Taylor Elected | 1,661 | 54.2% | -3.5 |
| Labour Party | Donella Joy Russell | 988 | 32.3% | +3.3 |
| Green Party | James Robert Windridge | 209 | 6.8% | -7.2 |
| Liberal Democrats | Derek Campbell | 204 | 6.7% | -3.9 |
| Majority | 673 | |||
| Turnout | 33.0% | |||
| Registered electors | — | |||
| Ballots cast | 3,062 | |||
Conservative and Unionist Party hold
Hayley Green and Cradley South
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Share | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Ian James Bevan Elected | 1,408 | 52.7% | -5.0 |
| Labour Party | Tony Barnsley | 1,106 | 41.4% | +5.3 |
| Liberal Democrats | Ethan Stafford | 156 | 5.8% | -0.3 |
| Majority | 302 | |||
| Turnout | 30.0% | |||
| Registered electors | — | |||
| Ballots cast | 2,670 | |||
Conservative and Unionist Party hold
Kingswinford North and Wall Heath
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Share | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Mark Webb Elected | 1,885 | 60.8% | -2.1 |
| Labour Party | Michael Jay Mitchell | 894 | 28.8% | -2.2 |
| Green Party | Andrew Martin Bennett | 169 | 5.4% | — |
| Liberal Democrats | Jonathan Michael Bramall | 154 | 5.0% | -1.2 |
| Majority | 991 | |||
| Turnout | 33.0% | |||
| Registered electors | — | |||
| Ballots cast | 3,102 | |||
Conservative and Unionist Party hold
Kingswinford South
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Share | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Peter Phillip Miller Elected | 1,677 | 57.4% | -1.6 |
| Labour Party | Simon Geoffrey Daniel | 1,137 | 38.9% | +9.0 |
| Liberal Democrats | Saima Chadney Furhuraire | 107 | 3.7% | -7.4 |
| Majority | 540 | |||
| Turnout | 30.0% | |||
| Registered electors | — | |||
| Ballots cast | 2,921 | |||
Conservative and Unionist Party hold
Lye and Stourbridge North
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Share | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour Party | Mohammed Hanif Elected | 1,285 | 51.8% | +6.7 |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Shazad Mahmood | 800 | 32.3% | -3.8 |
| Green Party | Naz Ahmed | 207 | 8.4% | — |
| Liberal Democrats | Rob Johns | 187 | 7.5% | -1.7 |
| Majority | 485 | |||
| Turnout | 28.0% | |||
| Registered electors | — | |||
| Ballots cast | 2,479 | |||
Labour Party hold
Netherton, Woodside and St Andrews
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Share | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour Party | Qadar Zada Elected | 1,354 | 63.1% | +1.5 |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Viorica Faraji | 527 | 24.6% | -13.9 |
| Green Party | Mark Binnersley | 265 | 12.3% | — |
| Majority | 827 | |||
| Turnout | 21.0% | |||
| Registered electors | — | |||
| Ballots cast | 2,146 | |||
Labour Party hold
Norton
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Share | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Steve Clark Elected | 1,596 | 46.5% | -7.0 |
| Labour Party | Madeleine Mary Cowley | 963 | 28.1% | -3.6 |
| Green Party | Stephen James Price | 590 | 17.2% | +11.0 |
| Liberal Democrats | David John Sheppard | 174 | 5.1% | -3.5 |
| Independent | Ken Moore | 107 | 3.1% | — |
| Majority | 633 | |||
| Turnout | 37.0% | |||
| Registered electors | — | |||
| Ballots cast | 3,430 | |||
Conservative and Unionist Party hold
Pedmore and Stourbridge East
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Share | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Ian Marshall Kettle Elected | 1,798 | 53.8% | -1.2 |
| Labour Party | Jason Robert Griffin | 1,100 | 32.9% | +1.1 |
| Liberal Democrats | Simon Paul Hanson | 250 | 7.5% | -3.4 |
| Green Party | Catherine Mary Maguire | 197 | 5.9% | — |
| Majority | 698 | |||
| Turnout | 36.0% | |||
| Registered electors | — | |||
| Ballots cast | 3,345 | |||
Conservative and Unionist Party hold
Quarry Bank and Dudley Wood
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Share | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour Party | Jackie Cowell Elected | 947 | 50.9% | -1.0 |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Muhammad Imtiyaz Ali | 640 | 34.4% | -5.3 |
| Liberal Democrats | Richard Lloyd Priest | 144 | 7.7% | -0.7 |
| Green Party | Pam Archer | 131 | 7.0% | — |
| Majority | 307 | |||
| Turnout | 19.0% | |||
| Registered electors | — | |||
| Ballots cast | 1,862 | |||
Labour Party hold
Sedgley
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Share | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Matt Dudley Elected | 1,566 | 56.1% | -8.9 |
| Labour Party | Joanne Hazel Anne Morgan | 845 | 30.3% | -1.5 |
| Green Party | Colin Drewery | 160 | 5.7% | — |
| Liberal Democrats | Caroline Benton | 133 | 4.8% | — |
| Independent | Brad Steven Simms | 56 | 2.0% | — |
| Libertarian Party | Martin Paul Day | 31 | 1.1% | -2.1 |
| Majority | 721 | |||
| Turnout | 30.0% | |||
| Registered electors | — | |||
| Ballots cast | 2,791 | |||
Conservative and Unionist Party hold
St James's
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Share | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour Party | Cathryn Jayne Bayton Elected | 1,209 | 53.9% | +7.7 |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Rab Rana | 912 | 40.6% | -5.8 |
| Liberal Democrats | Ben France | 124 | 5.5% | -1.9 |
| Majority | 297 | |||
| Turnout | 23.0% | |||
| Registered electors | — | |||
| Ballots cast | 2,245 | |||
Labour Party gain from Conservative and Unionist Party
St Thomas's 2 seats
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Share | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour Party | Adeela Qayyum Elected | 1,609 | 57.6% | +8.0 |
| Labour Party | Shaneila Karamat Mughal Elected | 1,556 | 55.7% | — |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Sajid Hanif | 1,209 | 43.3% | -0.4 |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Muhammad Najeeb | 684 | 24.5% | — |
| Liberal Democrats | John Slim | 190 | 6.8% | — |
| Trade Unionist and Socialist Coalition | Lee Robertson | 186 | 6.7% | -0.1 |
| Green Party | Zia Ur Rehman Qari | 155 | 5.5% | — |
| Majority | 347 | |||
| Turnout | 29.0% | |||
| Registered electors | — | |||
| Ballots cast (estimated) | 2,794 | |||
Labour Party gain · Labour Party hold
Upper Gornal and Woodsetton
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Share | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour Party | Adam Michael Aston Elected | 1,308 | 57.1% | +5.0 |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Lynette Corfield | 871 | 38.1% | -9.8 |
| Independent | Greg Markowski | 110 | 4.8% | — |
| Majority | 437 | |||
| Turnout | 24.0% | |||
| Registered electors | — | |||
| Ballots cast | 2,289 | |||
Labour Party hold
Wollaston and Stourbridge Town
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Share | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour and Co-operative Party | Andrew Michael Edward Tromans Elected | 1,789 | 48.0% | -1.1 |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Lisa Marie Clinton | 1,382 | 37.1% | -3.8 |
| Liberal Democrats | Christopher Ashley Bramall | 258 | 6.9% | +0.1 |
| Green Party | Andi Mohr | 239 | 6.4% | — |
| Libertarian Party | Maxim Lowe | 58 | 1.6% | +0.6 |
| Majority | 407 | |||
| Turnout | 37.0% | |||
| Registered electors | — | |||
| Ballots cast | 3,726 | |||
Labour and Co-operative Party hold
Wordsley
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Share | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Matt Rogers Elected | 1,245 | 47.1% | -8.0 |
| Labour Party | Sarah Daniel | 1,100 | 41.6% | +4.3 |
| Reform UK | Bill Harman | 120 | 4.5% | — |
| Green Party | Jennifer Helen Slater-Reid | 103 | 3.9% | — |
| Liberal Democrats | Elaine Catherine Sheppard | 77 | 2.9% | -4.7 |
| Majority | 145 | |||
| Turnout | 27.0% | |||
| Registered electors | — | |||
| Ballots cast | 2,645 | |||
Conservative and Unionist Party hold