Exeter council election, 2021

Most seats
11
Labour Party
Seats contested
14
across 13 wards
Turnout
39.2%
average of reporting wards

Summary

Party Seats +/− Votes Share +/−
Labour Party 11 +2 16,756 44.4% +7.9
Conservative and Unionist Party 2 +0 11,381 30.1% +3.5
Green Party 1 +0 5,947 15.7% -2.1
Liberal Democrats 0 -1 3,160 8.4% +0.1
Independent 0 -1 231 0.6% -3.6
Women's Equality Party 0 +0 188 0.5% +0.3
The For Britain Movement 0 +0 118 0.3% -0.0

Changes are against the previous council election on 02/05/2019. Vote share is each party's share of all votes cast across the borough.

Candidates

Party Candidates Of a possible 14
Conservative and Unionist Party 14
Labour Party 14
Green Party 10
Liberal Democrats 10
The For Britain Movement 2
Independent 1
Women's Equality Party 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.

Alphington

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour Party Steve Warwick Elected 1,157 43.4% +6.4
Conservative and Unionist Party Katherine Helen Judy New 1,064 40.0% +10.7
Green Party Julyan Marq Levy 248 9.3% -7.0
Liberal Democrats Rod Ruffle 191 7.2% -1.1
Majority93
Turnout41.0%
Registered electors6,499
Ballots cast2,663

Labour Party hold

Duryard & St James

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour Party Martin Pearce Elected 980 39.8% +14.5
Liberal Democrats Will Aczel 795 32.3% -1.5
Conservative and Unionist Party Aric Gilinsky 497 20.2% -5.5
Women's Equality Party Bea Gare 188 7.6% +4.9
Majority185
Turnout32.0%
Registered electors7,645
Ballots cast2,460

Labour Party gain from Liberal Democrats

Exwick

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour and Co-operative Party Philip Michael Bialyk Elected 1,280 50.5% +6.0
Conservative and Unionist Party Kayleigh Michelle Suzanne Luscombe 792 31.2% +6.5
Green Party Jamie Ian Lynde 353 13.9% -0.9
Liberal Democrats Maya Skelton 107 4.2% +1.1
Majority488
Turnout35.0%
Registered electors7,307
Ballots cast2,537

Labour and Co-operative Party hold

Heavitree

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour Party Barbara Ellen Joyce Denning Elected 1,255 39.0% -3.7
Green Party Catherine Rees 1,239 38.5% +11.3
Conservative and Unionist Party Alfie Samuel Carlisle 725 22.5% +1.5
Majority16
Turnout47.0%
Registered electors6,927
Ballots cast3,218

Labour Party hold

Mincinglake & Whipton 2 seats

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour Party Emma Morse Elected 1,059 45.7% -2.4
Labour Party Naima Allcock Elected 1,052 45.4% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Edward Michael John Barradell 682 29.4% +13.3
Conservative and Unionist Party Joseph Alan Straker 513 22.1% —
Green Party David Barker-Hahlo 383 16.5% +3.9
Liberal Democrats Felix Brett 160 6.9% +1.0
Majority370
Turnout35.0%
Registered electors6,713
Ballots cast2,318

Labour Party gain · Labour Party hold

Newtown & St Leonard's

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour Party Richard Branston Elected 1,388 44.7% +5.6
Green Party Dan Grey 1,262 40.7% —
Conservative and Unionist Party George Robert Smith 452 14.6% +2.3
Majority126
Turnout42.0%
Registered electors7,422
Ballots cast3,103

Labour Party gain from Independent

Pennsylvania

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour Party Zion Lights Elected 1,655 52.1% +13.1
Conservative and Unionist Party Samuel Paul Barnett 895 28.2% -3.1
Liberal Democrats Nigel David Williams 625 19.7% +13.9
Majority760
Turnout41.0%
Registered electors7,858
Ballots cast3,176

Labour Party hold

Pinhoe

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour Party David Harvey Elected 1,310 49.0% +10.5
Conservative and Unionist Party John Harvey 978 36.5% -1.3
Green Party Lynn Susan Wetenhall 237 8.9% -0.5
Liberal Democrats Henry Mayall 148 5.5% +2.0
Majority332
Turnout40.0%
Registered electors6,701
Ballots cast2,676

Labour Party hold

Priory

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour Party Alys Martin Elected 1,243 50.1% +12.1
Conservative and Unionist Party James Taghdissian 824 33.2% +6.4
Green Party Charles Edward Russett 303 12.2% -3.2
Liberal Democrats Joel Nicholas Punwani 111 4.5% -5.4
Majority419
Turnout38.0%
Registered electors6,639
Ballots cast2,480

Labour Party hold

St David's

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Green Party Amy Elizabeth Sparling Elected 1,276 45.3% -9.6
Labour Party Carol Whitton 1,063 37.8% +7.7
Conservative and Unionist Party Arden Foster-Spink 472 16.8% +6.6
Majority213
Turnout37.0%
Registered electors7,555
Ballots cast2,815

Green Party hold

St Loyes

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Conservative and Unionist Party Anne Margaret Jobson Elected 1,234 46.6% -1.1
Labour Party Olwen Margaret Foggin 1,004 37.9% +14.9
Green Party Jack Stanley Eade 258 9.7% +1.1
Liberal Democrats Kris Mears 119 4.5% -4.1
The For Britain Movement Debbie Frayne 32 1.2% —
Majority230
Turnout38.0%
Registered electors7,006
Ballots cast2,647

Conservative and Unionist Party hold

St Thomas

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour and Co-operative Party Rob Hannaford Elected 1,404 46.8% +5.8
Liberal Democrats Adrian Alan Fullam 661 22.0% +7.5
Conservative and Unionist Party Ashley Carr 615 20.5% +2.1
Independent Paul David Mouland 231 7.7% +2.9
The For Britain Movement Frankie Rufolo 86 2.9% -1.4
Majority743
Turnout41.0%
Registered electors7,420
Ballots cast2,999

Labour and Co-operative Party hold

Topsham

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Conservative and Unionist Party Andrew Robert Leadbetter Elected 1,638 51.6% +8.6
Labour Party Ivan Jordan 906 28.5% -3.3
Green Party Jon Mills 388 12.2% —
Liberal Democrats Christine Anne Campion 243 7.7% -12.9
Majority732
Turnout43.0%
Registered electors7,441
Ballots cast3,175

Conservative and Unionist Party hold

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