Flintshire council election, 2017

04/05/2017 · 43 wards · 51 seats contested

Most seats
23
Independent
Seats contested
51
across 43 wards
Turnout
37.0%
average of reporting wards

Summary

Party Seats +/− Votes Share +/−
Independent 23 — 17,310 42.4% —
Labour Party 17 — 14,569 35.7% —
Conservative and Unionist Party 6 — 4,978 12.2% —
Liberal Democrats 5 — 3,570 8.7% —
Plaid Cymru - The Party of Wales 0 — 395 1.0% —
Green Party 0 — 26 0.1% —

Candidates

Party Candidates Of a possible 51
Independent 51
Labour Party 45
Conservative and Unionist Party 15
Liberal Democrats 7
Plaid Cymru - The Party of Wales 3
Green Party 1

A party standing a full slate could field 51 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.

Argoed

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Liberal Democrats Hilary June McGuill Elected 553 69.0% —
Labour Party Graham John Sherwood 249 31.0% —
Majority304
Turnout38.0%
Registered electors—
Ballots cast802

Aston 2 seats

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Independent Helen Brown Elected 593 64.9% —
Independent George Hardcastle Elected 551 60.3% —
Labour Party Gillian Louise Brockley 404 44.2% —
Labour Party Ryan O'Gorman 280 30.6% —
Majority147
Turnout39.0%
Registered electors—
Ballots cast (estimated)914

Bagillt East

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Independent Rob Davies Elected 245 43.6% —
Labour Party Kevin Rush 242 43.1% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Peter Dolan 75 13.3% —
Majority3
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast562

Broughton South 2 seats

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour Party Derek Butler Elected 451 51.9% —
Labour Party Mike Lowe Elected 417 48.0% —
Independent Chrissy Gee 379 43.6% —
Liberal Democrats Donna Lalek 291 33.5% —
Independent Klaus Armstrong-Braun 200 23.0% —
Majority38
Turnout31.0%
Registered electors—
Ballots cast (estimated)869

Brynford

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Conservative and Unionist Party Jean Sophia Davies Elected 462 69.8% —
Labour Party Geoff Hart 200 30.2% —
Majority262
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast662

Buckley Bistre East 2 seats

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Independent Richard Brent Jones Elected 809 78.4% —
Independent Arnold Woolley Elected 789 76.5% —
Labour Party Vivienne Elizabeth Blondek 239 23.2% —
Independent Julia Suzanne Jones 227 22.0% —
Majority550
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast (estimated)1,032

Buckley Bistre West 2 seats

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour Party Ron Hampson Elected 750 76.1% —
Liberal Democrats Neville Phillips Elected 527 53.4% —
Labour Party Andy Williams 445 45.1% —
Independent John James Michael Woolley 250 25.4% —
Majority82
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast (estimated)986

Buckley Mountain

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Independent Carol Ann Ellis Elected 543 56.3% —
Labour Party Sam Peers 220 22.8% —
Conservative and Unionist Party David Chamberlain-Jones 202 20.9% —
Majority323
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast965

Buckley Pentrobin 2 seats

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Independent Henry Dennis Hutchinson Elected 1,216 86.6% —
Independent Mike Peers Elected 1,076 76.6% —
Labour Party Carolyn Mary Preece 516 36.8% —
Majority560
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast (estimated)1,404

Caergwrle

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour Party Dave Healey Elected 336 71.2% —
Independent Ian Robert Sumpter 136 28.8% —
Majority200
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast472

Caerwys

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Liberal Democrats Tudor Jones Elected 470 56.0% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Lynette Margaret Edwards 370 44.0% —
Majority100
Turnout42.0%
Registered electors—
Ballots cast840

Cilcain

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Conservative and Unionist Party William Owen Thomas Elected 497 66.3% —
Labour Party Greg Foster 253 33.7% —
Majority244
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast750

Connah's Quay Wepre

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour Party Martin Gerard White Elected 293 50.7% —
Independent Brian Dunn 259 44.8% —
Green Party Rodney Paul Milton 26 4.5% —
Majority34
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast578

Ewloe 2 seats

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Independent Dave Mackie Elected 810 61.0% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Janet Anne Axworthy Elected 761 57.3% —
Labour Party George Thomas 649 48.9% —
Labour Party Emma Louise Preece 434 32.7% —
Majority112
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast (estimated)1,327

Flint Oakenholt

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Independent Rita Johnson Elected 268 42.1% —
Labour Party Steve Collings 267 42.0% —
Independent Mike Moore 101 15.9% —
Majority1
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast636

Flint Trelawny 2 seats

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour Party Vicky Perfect Elected 555 62.1% —
Labour Party Paul Cunningham Elected 537 60.1% —
Independent John Eric Yorke 351 39.3% —
Independent Jackie Yorke 346 38.7% —
Majority186
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast (estimated)894

Greenfield

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Independent Rosetta Dolphin Elected 560 78.2% —
Labour Party Kenny Roberts 156 21.8% —
Majority404
Turnout35.0%
Registered electors—
Ballots cast716

Gronant

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Independent Sian Patricia Elena Braun Elected 268 53.2% —
Labour Party Sharon Petra Williams 236 46.8% —
Majority32
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast504

Gwernaffield

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Conservative and Unionist Party Adele Joy Davies-Cooke Elected 359 43.4% —
Independent George Gwynfryn Tattum 239 28.9% —
Labour Party David Michael Hytch 143 17.3% —
Independent Maxine Louise Dickin 86 10.4% —
Majority120
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast827

Halkyn

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Independent Colin Legg Elected 361 56.7% —
Conservative and Unionist Party David Grant Roberts 276 43.3% —
Majority85
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast637

Hawarden

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Conservative and Unionist Party Clive Stanley Carver Elected 400 59.7% —
Labour Party Lowri Tegan Earith 270 40.3% —
Majority130
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast670

Higher Kinnerton

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Independent Mike Allport Elected 348 67.2% —
Labour Party Chris Risley 102 19.7% —
Independent Stephen John Malby 68 13.1% —
Majority246
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast518

Holywell East

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour Party Joe Johnson Elected 310 63.3% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Rachael Jayne Dyment-Hughes 180 36.7% —
Majority130
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast490

Hope

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour Party Gladys Healey Elected 322 35.6% —
Independent Huw Manning 321 35.5% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Kathryn Patricia Bonnell Cracknell 174 19.2% —
Plaid Cymru - The Party of Wales Jacqui Hurst 87 9.6% —
Majority1
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast904

Leeswood

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Independent Ray Hughes Elected 554 80.5% —
Independent Shaun Owen 134 19.5% —
Majority420
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast688

Llanfynydd

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour Party Dave Hughes Elected 429 57.3% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Hilary Teresa Isherwood 320 42.7% —
Majority109
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast749

Mancot 2 seats

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Independent Bob Connah Elected 474 57.7% —
Independent Ralph Small Elected 411 50.0% —
Labour Party Alan Geoffrey Diskin 390 47.4% —
Labour Party Glenys Deryn Diskin 368 44.8% —
Majority21
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast (estimated)822

Mold Broncoed

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Independent Haydn Bateman Elected 443 52.1% —
Labour Party Gareth Derek Williams 352 41.4% —
Independent Saffron Deri Hulson 55 6.5% —
Majority91
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast850

Mold South

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour Party Geoff Collett Elected 443 40.8% —
Liberal Democrats Robin John Tracy Guest 424 39.1% —
Plaid Cymru - The Party of Wales Yvon Jones 218 20.1% —
Majority19
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast1,085

Mold West

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Independent Brian Lloyd Elected 284 41.4% —
Labour Party Geoff Matthias 229 33.4% —
Plaid Cymru - The Party of Wales Bob Gaffey 90 13.1% —
Independent Ian John Purcell 83 12.1% —
Majority55
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast686

Mostyn

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Independent Patrick Glynn Heesom Elected 262 35.4% —
Independent David Roney 239 32.3% —
Labour Party Pam Banks 239 32.3% —
Majority23
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast740

New Brighton

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Liberal Democrats Siân Mared Brooks Eastwood Elected 680 65.8% —
Labour Party Robert Moran Dowie 227 22.0% —
Independent John Dickin 127 12.3% —
Majority453
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast1,034

Northop

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Independent Marion Bateman Elected 744 65.6% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Paul Ian Ashley 390 34.4% —
Majority354
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast1,134

Northop Hall

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Independent Leslie Anthony Sharps Elected 433 72.3% —
Labour Party Peter Davies 166 27.7% —
Majority267
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast599

Queensferry

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour Party David Edward Wisinger Elected 252 58.2% —
Independent Donna Louise Edwards 170 39.3% —
Independent Darren Anthony Jones 11 2.5% —
Majority82
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast433

Saltney Mold Junction

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour Party Thomas Richard Lloyd Elected 284 89.9% —
Independent Arthur Barrie Gregory 32 10.1% —
Majority252
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast316

Saltney Stonebridge

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Independent Eileen Veronica Gay Elected 429 53.8% —
Labour and Co-operative Party Shelly Streeter 369 46.2% —
Majority60
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast798

Sealand

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour Party Christine Margaret Jones Elected 410 70.0% —
Independent Sarah Louise Wilson 176 30.0% —
Majority234
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast586

Shotton East

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour Party David Evans Elected 255 55.3% —
Independent Michael John Evans 206 44.7% —
Majority49
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast461

Shotton Higher

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour Party Ron Davies Elected 278 62.9% —
Independent Kelly Joanne Evans 164 37.1% —
Majority114
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast442

Shotton West

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour Party Sean Bibby Elected 364 58.7% —
Independent Doreen Lesley Mackie 134 21.6% —
Conservative and Unionist Party David Fildes 122 19.7% —
Majority230
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast620

Trelawnyd and Gwaenysgor

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Conservative and Unionist Party Andrew John Holgate Elected 390 51.3% —
Independent David Henry Ellis 181 23.8% —
Labour Party Helen Papworth 144 18.9% —
Independent Ashley James Bonos 45 5.9% —
Majority209
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast760

Whitford

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Liberal Democrats Chris Dolphin Elected 625 74.6% —
Independent Dewi Jones 119 14.2% —
Labour Party Michael Cresser Lewis-Jones 94 11.2% —
Majority506
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast838

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