Elmbridge council election, 2022

05/05/2022 · 16 wards · 16 seats contested

Most seats
7
Liberal Democrats
Seats contested
16
across 16 wards
Turnout
—
average of reporting wards

Summary

Party Seats +/− Votes Share +/−
Liberal Democrats 7 +4 15,600 38.1% +11.5
Conservative and Unionist Party 4 -2 14,545 35.6% -3.6
Hinchley Wood / Weston Green Residents' Associations 1 +0 1,669 4.1% -0.1
Thames Ditton / Weston Green Residents' Association 1 +0 1,629 4.0% +0.0
The Molesey Residents Association 1 -1 1,603 3.9% -1.6
Esher Residents Association 1 +0 1,257 3.1% -0.4
The Walton Society 1 +0 761 1.9% -0.9
Labour and Co-operative Party 0 +0 2,090 5.1% -2.8
Weybridge Independents 0 -1 909 2.2% -0.6
Green Party 0 +0 521 1.3% -0.7
Independent 0 +0 258 0.6% -0.6
Heritage Party 0 +0 69 0.2% —

Changes are against the previous council election on 06/05/2021. Vote share is each party's share of all votes cast across the borough.

Candidates

Party Candidates Of a possible 16
Conservative and Unionist Party 16
Liberal Democrats 14
Labour Party 11
Green Party 3
The Molesey Residents Association 2
Esher Residents Association 1
Heritage Party 1
Hinchley Wood / Weston Green Residents' Associations 1
Independent 1
Thames Ditton / Weston Green Residents' Association 1
The Walton Society 1
Weybridge Independents 1

A party standing a full slate could field 16 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.

Claygate

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Liberal Democrats Mike Rollings Elected 1,702 64.3% +3.9
Conservative and Unionist Party John Charles Burns 765 28.9% -6.5
Green Party Sarah Coomes 178 6.7% —
Majority937
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast2,645

Liberal Democrats hold

Cobham & Downside

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Liberal Democrats Laurence Adam Wells Elected 1,170 48.0% -1.8
Conservative and Unionist Party Katerina Lusk 1,158 47.5% +4.0
Labour Party Irene Threlkeld 109 4.5% +1.8
Majority12
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast2,437

Liberal Democrats hold

Esher

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Esher Residents Association Simon Jonathan Waugh Elected 1,257 45.8% -6.6
Conservative and Unionist Party Amanda Manship 1,058 38.5% +2.3
Green Party Laura Jayne Harmour 226 8.2% +1.9
Labour Party Richard Cranstone Bennett 205 7.5% +2.4
Majority199
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast2,746

Esher Residents Association hold

Hersham Village

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Liberal Democrats Chester Robert Chandler Elected 1,122 45.1% +13.6
Conservative and Unionist Party John O'Reilly 1,102 44.3% -7.9
Labour Party Kelly Suzanne Haines 262 10.5% -5.7
Majority20
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast2,486

Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative and Unionist Party

Hinchley Wood & Weston Green

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Hinchley Wood / Weston Green Residents' Associations James Bernard Gerard Crawshaw Elected 1,669 64.1% +4.9
Liberal Democrats Liz Ambekar 588 22.6% +5.2
Conservative and Unionist Party Xingang Wang 347 13.3% -6.6
Majority1,081
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast2,604

Hinchley Wood / Weston Green Residents' Associations hold

Long Ditton

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Liberal Democrats Liz Laino Elected 1,772 73.5% +20.6
Conservative and Unionist Party Patrick Wylde 639 26.5% -5.6
Majority1,133
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast2,411

Liberal Democrats hold

Molesey East

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Conservative and Unionist Party Steve Bax Elected 1,125 36.4% +5.8
Liberal Democrats Richard Percival Flatau 1,120 36.2% +17.3
The Molesey Residents Association Harry Lojhan 637 20.6% -14.2
Green Party Lisa Howard 117 3.8% -4.6
Labour Party Rosie Rendall 94 3.0% -3.3
Majority5
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast3,093

Conservative and Unionist Party gain from The Molesey Residents Association

Molesey West

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
The Molesey Residents Association Ruby Robjan Ahmed Elected 966 42.7% -6.6
Conservative and Unionist Party Agnes Tancsane Fuchs 558 24.7% +2.7
Liberal Democrats Philip Peter Smith-Stevenson 519 23.0% +3.4
Labour Party David George Sheldrake 217 9.6% +0.5
Majority408
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast2,260

The Molesey Residents Association hold

Oatlands & Burwood Park

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Conservative and Unionist Party Harrison Allman-Varty Elected 1,171 50.1% -9.3
Liberal Democrats Peter Jeffry Hampson 999 42.7% +11.2
Labour Party Fatima Kamara 168 7.2% -2.0
Majority172
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast2,338

Conservative and Unionist Party hold

Oxshott & Stoke D'Abernon

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Conservative and Unionist Party Andrew Burley Elected 1,478 56.4% -12.8
Liberal Democrats Sue Grose 1,143 43.6% +18.7
Majority335
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast2,621

Conservative and Unionist Party hold

Thames Ditton

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Thames Ditton / Weston Green Residents' Association Caroline James Elected 1,629 59.3% +3.3
Liberal Democrats David Stuart Gattey 749 27.3% +10.5
Conservative and Unionist Party Corinne Sterry 369 13.4% -2.2
Majority880
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast2,747

Thames Ditton / Weston Green Residents' Association hold

Walton Central

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
The Walton Society Barry James Frederick Cheyne Elected 761 31.5% -15.3
Conservative and Unionist Party Lloyd Soldatt 638 26.4% -1.5
Liberal Democrats Clare Margaret Bailey 589 24.4% +6.2
Independent Christine Jean Richardson 258 10.7% —
Labour Party Katrina Anne Jepson 172 7.1% -0.1
Majority123
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast2,418

The Walton Society hold

Walton North

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Liberal Democrats Nick Dodds Elected 1,256 55.7% +31.1
Conservative and Unionist Party Aliscia Atlanta Rachel Butler 786 34.9% -3.7
Labour Party Nick Clifton 213 9.4% -6.9
Majority470
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast2,255

Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative and Unionist Party

Walton South

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Liberal Democrats Kirsty Jane Hewens Elected 1,671 55.2% +14.9
Conservative and Unionist Party Malcolm Forbes Howard 1,151 38.0% -13.1
Labour Party Vera-Anne Anderson 136 4.5% -4.1
Heritage Party Charlie Garrod 69 2.3% —
Majority520
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast3,027

Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative and Unionist Party

Weybridge Riverside

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Liberal Democrats Helgi Joensen Elected 1,200 52.4% +2.5
Conservative and Unionist Party Freddie Tshiaba 896 39.1% +0.2
Labour and Co-operative Party Helen Pilmer 194 8.5% -2.7
Majority304
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast2,290

Liberal Democrats hold

Weybridge St George's Hill

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Conservative and Unionist Party Charu Sood Elected 1,304 51.5% +10.4
Weybridge Independents John Gilfillan 909 35.9% -8.7
Labour and Co-operative Party Warren Weertman 320 12.6% +3.0
Majority395
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast2,533

Conservative and Unionist Party gain from Weybridge Independents

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