East Devon council election, 2019

02/05/2019 · 28 wards · 57 seats contested

Most seats
19
Conservative and Unionist Party
Seats contested
57
across 28 wards
Turnout
36.8%
average of reporting wards

Summary

Party Seats +/− Votes Share +/−
Conservative and Unionist Party 19 — 28,746 36.6% —
Independent 19 — 18,157 23.1% —
East Devon Alliance 11 — 10,991 14.0% —
Liberal Democrats 6 — 12,131 15.4% —
Green Party 2 — 2,667 3.4% —
Labour Party 0 — 4,974 6.3% —
UK Independence Party (UKIP) 0 — 887 1.1% —

Candidates

Party Candidates Of a possible 57
Conservative and Unionist Party 54
Liberal Democrats 28
Independent 21
Labour Party 21
East Devon Alliance 11
Green Party 4
UK Independence Party (UKIP) 2

A party standing a full slate could field 57 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.

Axminster 3 seats

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
East Devon Alliance Sarah L Jackson Elected 1,001 54.4% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Ian L Hall Elected 818 44.5% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Andrew Timothy Moulding Elected 740 40.2% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Steve Holt 640 34.8% —
Liberal Democrats Douglas R Hull 560 30.5% —
Liberal Democrats Susan Patricia Kerr 429 23.3% —
Labour Party Jeremy W Walden 403 21.9% —
Liberal Democrats Martin David George Spurway 357 19.4% —
Labour Party Liz Pole 306 16.6% —
Labour Party Martin Mynard 262 14.2% —
Majority100
Turnout35.0%
Registered electors—
Ballots cast (estimated)1,839

Beer & Branscombe

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Independent Geoff Pook Elected 601 85.0% —
Labour Party John Gregory 106 15.0% —
Majority495
Turnout33.0%
Registered electors—
Ballots cast707

Broadclyst 3 seats

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Liberal Democrats Sarah Louise Chamberlain Elected 612 58.1% —
Liberal Democrats Eleanor Rylance Elected 555 52.7% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Chris Pepper Elected 506 48.1% —
Green Party Henry Gent 426 40.5% —
Liberal Democrats Rebecca-Jayne Lipscombe 397 37.7% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Rob Longhurst 345 32.8% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Paul Diviani 319 30.3% —
Majority80
Turnout29.0%
Registered electors—
Ballots cast (estimated)1,053

Budleigh & Raleigh 3 seats

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Independent Paul Michael Jarvis Elected 1,187 53.3% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Alan Dent Elected 1,112 50.0% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Thomas D Wright Elected 999 44.9% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Patsy Hayman 982 44.1% —
Green Party Pete Duke 971 43.6% —
Liberal Democrats Penny Lewis 907 40.8% —
UK Independence Party (UKIP) Brigitte Graham 518 23.3% —
Majority17
Turnout41.0%
Registered electors—
Ballots cast (estimated)2,225

Coly Valley 2 seats

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
East Devon Alliance Paul Arnott Elected 938 67.1% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Helen E Parr Elected 851 60.9% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Andrew Pearsall 625 44.7% —
Labour Party Carol Dawson 382 27.3% —
Majority226
Turnout44.0%
Registered electors—
Ballots cast (estimated)1,398

Cranbrook 3 seats

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Independent Kim Bloxham Elected 506 73.3% —
Independent Kevin Arthur John Blakey Elected 427 61.9% —
Independent Sam Hawkins Elected 392 56.8% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Matthew John Osborn 228 33.0% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Nick Partridge 221 32.0% —
Liberal Democrats Pauline Garbutt 153 22.2% —
Labour Party Sue Mills 144 20.9% —
Majority164
Turnout26.0%
Registered electors—
Ballots cast (estimated)690

Dunkeswell & Otterhead 2 seats

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Conservative and Unionist Party David Key Elected 842 67.2% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Colin Brown Elected 817 65.2% —
Liberal Democrats Karen Hoyles 537 42.9% —
Labour Party Stephen Robert Kolek 310 24.7% —
Majority280
Turnout34.0%
Registered electors—
Ballots cast (estimated)1,253

Exe Valley

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Liberal Democrats Fabian King Elected 378 56.7% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Kevin Wraight 289 43.3% —
Majority89
Turnout36.0%
Registered electors—
Ballots cast667

Exmouth Brixington 3 seats

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Conservative and Unionist Party Maddy Chapman Elected 662 55.4% —
Liberal Democrats Andrew W Colman Elected 652 54.5% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Fred Caygill Elected 633 52.9% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Cherry Nicholas 632 52.8% —
Liberal Democrats Aurora E Bailey 627 52.4% —
Labour Party Dilys Hadley 381 31.9% —
Majority1
Turnout23.0%
Registered electors—
Ballots cast (estimated)1,196

Exmouth Halsdon 3 seats

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Independent Megan Armstrong Elected 1,293 78.6% —
Independent Paul James Millar Elected 1,140 69.3% —
Green Party Tony Woodward Elected 647 39.4% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Jill Marion Elson 475 28.9% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Pauline Ann Stott 447 27.2% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Tony Hill 380 23.1% —
Liberal Democrats Andrew Toye 289 17.6% —
Liberal Democrats Brian Toye 260 15.8% —
Majority172
Turnout20.0%
Registered electors—
Ballots cast (estimated)1,644

Exmouth Littleham 3 seats

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Independent Chris Wright Elected 1,071 59.0% —
Independent Nick Hookway Elected 996 54.8% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Bruce Julian Rudolf De Saram Elected 606 33.4% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Alan Paul Whipps 536 29.5% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Joy Whipps 534 29.4% —
Liberal Democrats Ono Olmedo 477 26.3% —
Liberal Democrats Brian Arthur Bailey 467 25.7% —
Liberal Democrats David Poor 434 23.9% —
Labour Party Keith Edwards 328 18.1% —
Majority70
Turnout33.0%
Registered electors—
Ballots cast (estimated)1,816

Exmouth Town 3 seats

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Independent Joe Whibley Elected 664 54.3% —
Green Party Olly Davey Elected 623 50.9% —
Liberal Democrats Eileen E Wragg Elected 527 43.1% —
Liberal Democrats Tim Dumper 488 39.9% —
Liberal Democrats Alexandra Sadiq 434 35.5% —
Labour Party Daniel Wilson 265 21.7% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Steve Hall 235 19.2% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Eden Alexander Smith 223 18.2% —
Conservative and Unionist Party David Walsh 210 17.2% —
Majority39
Turnout25.0%
Registered electors—
Ballots cast (estimated)1,223

Feniton

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Independent Susie Bond Elected 638 82.6% —
Conservative and Unionist Party John Tristram 97 12.6% —
Labour Party Adam Michael Powell 37 4.8% —
Majority541
Turnout40.0%
Registered electors—
Ballots cast772

Honiton St Michael's 3 seats

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Conservative and Unionist Party Phil Twiss Elected 790 85.1% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Mike Allen Elected 763 82.2% —
Liberal Democrats Luke Edward Jeffery Elected 700 75.4% —
Conservative and Unionist Party John Zarczynski 530 57.1% —
Majority170
Turnout25.0%
Registered electors—
Ballots cast (estimated)928

Honiton St Paul's 2 seats

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Independent Tony McCollum Elected 632 65.6% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Dean Barrow Elected 385 39.9% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Jenny Brown 384 39.8% —
Liberal Democrats Jules Hoyles 300 31.1% —
Labour Party Sally Boom 226 23.4% —
Majority1
Turnout30.0%
Registered electors—
Ballots cast (estimated)964

Newbridges

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Conservative and Unionist Party Iain Chubb Elected 617 74.1% —
Labour Party George Thomas Robert Neate 216 25.9% —
Majority401
Turnout43.0%
Registered electors—
Ballots cast833

Newton Poppleford & Harpford

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
East Devon Alliance Val Ranger Elected 710 86.2% —
Conservative and Unionist Party David Graham Atkins 114 13.8% —
Majority596
Turnout45.0%
Registered electors—
Ballots cast824

Ottery St Mary 3 seats

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Independent Vicky Johns Elected 1,501 83.8% —
Independent Geoff Pratt Elected 1,044 58.3% —
Independent Peter Hamilton Faithfull Elected 878 49.0% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Paul R Carter 477 26.6% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Anne Edwards 428 23.9% —
Independent Harv Sethi 422 23.5% —
Labour Party Luke Gray 381 21.3% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Margaret Anne Piper 245 13.7% —
Majority401
Turnout38.0%
Registered electors—
Ballots cast (estimated)1,792

Seaton 3 seats

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
East Devon Alliance Dan Ledger Elected 1,561 79.1% —
East Devon Alliance Jack Leslie Eric Rowland Elected 1,392 70.5% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Marcus Hartnell Elected 1,095 55.5% —
Liberal Democrats Peter W Burrows 515 26.1% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Jacquie Russell 504 25.5% —
Liberal Democrats Juliette Amanda Williams 300 15.2% —
Labour Party Abi Jones 298 15.1% —
Liberal Democrats Terry Burrows 257 13.0% —
Majority580
Turnout40.0%
Registered electors—
Ballots cast (estimated)1,974

Sidmouth Rural

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
East Devon Alliance John Loudoun Elected 375 42.3% —
Independent David Shaun Barratt 258 29.1% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Chris Wale 184 20.8% —
Liberal Democrats Lewis S Ragbourn 42 4.7% —
Labour Party Ray Davison 27 3.0% —
Majority117
Turnout47.0%
Registered electors—
Ballots cast886

Sidmouth Sidford 3 seats

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
East Devon Alliance Marianne P Rixson Elected 1,326 66.9% —
East Devon Alliance Dawn Manley Elected 1,303 65.7% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Stuart Hughes Elected 1,089 54.9% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Jenny Ware 757 38.2% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Zachary Marsh 721 36.4% —
Labour Party Colin Mills 381 19.2% —
UK Independence Party (UKIP) Ken Warren 369 18.6% —
Majority332
Turnout28.0%
Registered electors—
Ballots cast (estimated)1,982

Sidmouth Town 2 seats

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
East Devon Alliance Cathy Gardner Elected 971 65.2% —
East Devon Alliance Denise Bickley Elected 922 61.9% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Sheila Ruth Kerridge 549 36.9% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Timothy Venner 409 27.5% —
Labour Party Nicholas James Diprose 127 8.5% —
Majority373
Turnout41.0%
Registered electors—
Ballots cast (estimated)1,489

Tale Vale

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Conservative and Unionist Party Philip Skinner Elected 436 48.1% —
Liberal Democrats Mike Gray 378 41.7% —
Labour Party Chris East 92 10.2% —
Majority58
Turnout43.0%
Registered electors—
Ballots cast906

Trinity

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Conservative and Unionist Party Ian Michael Thomas Elected 635 71.8% —
Labour Party Sarah Caroline Birnie 249 28.2% —
Majority386
Turnout42.0%
Registered electors—
Ballots cast884

West Hill & Aylesbeare

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Independent Jess Bailey Elected 956 77.0% —
Conservative and Unionist Party John Sheaves 285 23.0% —
Majority671
Turnout57.0%
Registered electors—
Ballots cast1,241

Whimple & Rockbeare

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Independent Kathy McLauchlan Elected 702 75.0% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Mark L Evans-Martin 234 25.0% —
Majority468
Turnout43.0%
Registered electors—
Ballots cast936

Woodbury & Lympstone 2 seats

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Independent Ben Ingham Elected 1,453 79.3% —
Independent Geoff Jung Elected 1,396 76.2% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Cheryl Ann McGauley 432 23.6% —
Conservative and Unionist Party William James Carter 383 20.9% —
Majority964
Turnout45.0%
Registered electors—
Ballots cast (estimated)1,832

Yarty

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
East Devon Alliance Paul Graham Hayward Elected 492 52.3% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Alasdair Bruce 296 31.5% —
Liberal Democrats Gillian Mary Jordan 99 10.5% —
Labour Party Diane Susan Cheshire 53 5.6% —
Majority196
Turnout45.0%
Registered electors—
Ballots cast940

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