Mid Devon council election, 2019

02/05/2019 · 23 wards · 41 seats contested

Most seats
17
Conservative and Unionist Party
Seats contested
41
across 23 wards
Turnout
37.4%
average of reporting wards

Summary

Party Seats +/− Votes Share +/−
Conservative and Unionist Party 17 — 14,059 38.6% —
Liberal Democrats 12 — 11,535 31.7% —
Independent 10 — 4,598 12.6% —
Green Party 2 — 1,973 5.4% —
Labour Party 0 — 2,699 7.4% —
UK Independence Party (UKIP) 0 — 1,338 3.7% —
The Liberal Party 0 — 210 0.6% —

Candidates

Party Candidates Of a possible 41
Conservative and Unionist Party 41
Liberal Democrats 33
Independent 14
Labour Party 14
Green Party 7
UK Independence Party (UKIP) 7
The Liberal Party 2

A party standing a full slate could field 41 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.

Boniface 2 seats

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Liberal Democrats Jim Cairney Elected 541 65.0% —
Liberal Democrats John Morris Downes Elected 534 64.2% —
UK Independence Party (UKIP) Bob Edwards 161 19.4% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Gina Ford 159 19.1% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Roddy Jaques 154 18.5% —
Labour Party Louise Lampard 115 13.8% —
Majority373
Turnout32.0%
Registered electors—
Ballots cast (estimated)832

Bradninch

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Liberal Democrats Luke Taylor Elected 696 90.7% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Paul Trimming 71 9.3% —
Majority625
Turnout50.0%
Registered electors—
Ballots cast767

Cadbury

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Independent Bob Deed Elected 398 61.1% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Gavin Donovan 253 38.9% —
Majority145
Turnout51.0%
Registered electors—
Ballots cast651

Canonsleigh 2 seats

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Conservative and Unionist Party Christine Ann Collis Elected 412 54.5% —
Green Party Jo Norton Elected 348 46.0% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Martin Howard Trevor 301 39.8% —
Liberal Democrats Vera Hale 227 30.0% —
Labour Party Mary Joan Chesney 225 29.8% —
Majority47
Turnout34.0%
Registered electors—
Ballots cast (estimated)756

Castle 2 seats

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Liberal Democrats Irene Hill Elected 371 42.7% —
Liberal Democrats Ben Holdman Elected 329 37.9% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Brenda Mary Hull 297 34.2% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Elizabeth Jane Slade 284 32.7% —
Labour Party Anne Kilshaw 272 31.3% —
UK Independence Party (UKIP) Mike Turner 185 21.3% —
Majority32
Turnout31.0%
Registered electors—
Ballots cast (estimated)869

Clare and Shuttern 2 seats

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Conservative and Unionist Party Ray Stanley Elected 549 53.0% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Andrew Moore Elected 464 44.8% —
Liberal Democrats Chris Adcock 410 39.6% —
Independent Peter William Wood 346 33.4% —
Liberal Democrats Simon Browne-Wilkinson 303 29.2% —
Majority54
Turnout42.0%
Registered electors—
Ballots cast (estimated)1,036

Cranmore 3 seats

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Conservative and Unionist Party Sue Griggs Elected 505 47.5% +2.4
Liberal Democrats Les Cruwys Elected 494 46.4% +13.9
Conservative and Unionist Party Christina Park Daw Elected 461 43.3% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Lance Kennedy 416 39.1% —
Liberal Democrats Philip Leslie Hill 347 32.6% —
Liberal Democrats Bruce Milton 307 28.9% —
Labour Party Stephen Bush 265 24.9% +2.5
Labour Party Lynne Georgina Dean 206 19.4% —
Labour Party Ana Luisa Hendy 190 17.9% —
Majority45
Turnout30.0%
Registered electors—
Ballots cast (estimated)1,064

Cullompton North 2 seats

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Independent Nikki Woollatt Elected 486 59.1% —
Independent Ashley Wilce Elected 343 41.7% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Iain Robert Emmett 268 32.6% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Martin John Smith 216 26.3% —
Liberal Democrats Karen Joy Hope 160 19.5% —
Liberal Democrats Steve Hayman 113 13.7% —
Independent Robert Alan Dietrich 57 6.9% —
Majority75
Turnout27.0%
Registered electors—
Ballots cast (estimated)822

Cullompton Outer

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Independent David Follett Pugsley Elected 303 40.0% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Rosemary Berry 278 36.7% —
Liberal Democrats Cathy Connor 177 23.4% —
Majority25
Turnout41.0%
Registered electors—
Ballots cast758

Cullompton South 2 seats

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Conservative and Unionist Party John Berry Elected 339 45.6% —
Independent Eileen Mavis Andrews Elected 310 41.7% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Will Jones 256 34.5% —
Liberal Democrats Mary Ryan 225 30.3% —
Liberal Democrats John Timperley 195 26.2% —
The Liberal Party Lloyd Knight 161 21.7% —
Majority54
Turnout25.0%
Registered electors—
Ballots cast (estimated)743

Halberton

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Conservative and Unionist Party Ray Radford Elected 305 51.6% —
Green Party Gill Westcott 117 19.8% —
Liberal Democrats Iain Jonathan Campbell 88 14.9% —
Labour Party Septimus Waugh 81 13.7% —
Majority188
Turnout38.0%
Registered electors—
Ballots cast591

Lawrence 2 seats

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Liberal Democrats Frank William Letch Elected 682 69.5% —
Liberal Democrats Andi Wyer Elected 570 58.0% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Judi Binks 256 26.1% —
UK Independence Party (UKIP) Mike Szabo 233 23.7% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Dan Webb 223 22.7% —
Majority314
Turnout38.0%
Registered electors—
Ballots cast (estimated)982

Lower Culm 3 seats

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Conservative and Unionist Party Richard James Chesterton Elected 524 45.8% —
Independent Barry Gordon John Warren Elected 478 41.7% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Bob Evans Elected 424 37.0% —
Liberal Democrats Andrea Glover 408 35.6% —
Conservative and Unionist Party George Antony Birch 354 30.9% —
UK Independence Party (UKIP) Margaret Dennis 328 28.6% —
Liberal Democrats John Lloyd Poynton 323 28.2% —
Liberal Democrats Richard Foord 312 27.2% —
Labour Party Edd Southerden 190 16.6% —
Independent Roger Norton 95 8.3% —
Majority16
Turnout31.0%
Registered electors—
Ballots cast (estimated)1,145

Lowman 3 seats

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Independent Dennis John Knowles Elected 437 47.1% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Neal Vincent Davey Elected 380 41.0% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Colin Slade Elected 374 40.3% —
Green Party Timothy Jervis Gorringe 308 33.2% —
Liberal Democrats Stephanie Joanne Rakobane 283 30.5% —
Liberal Democrats David Garcia 273 29.4% —
Labour Party Andy Perris 259 27.9% —
Conservative and Unionist Party James Ruttledge 248 26.8% —
UK Independence Party (UKIP) Richard Wright 219 23.6% —
Majority66
Turnout25.0%
Registered electors—
Ballots cast (estimated)927

Newbrooke

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Liberal Democrats Graeme Barnell Elected 274 49.1% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Martin David Binks 223 40.0% —
UK Independence Party (UKIP) Allan Ernest Jones 61 10.9% —
Majority51
Turnout44.0%
Registered electors—
Ballots cast558

Sandford and Creedy 2 seats

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Conservative and Unionist Party Margaret Squires Elected 632 75.2% —
Green Party Elizabeth Jayne Wainwright Elected 565 67.3% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Peter John Heal 482 57.4% —
Majority83
Turnout43.0%
Registered electors—
Ballots cast (estimated)840

Silverton

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Liberal Democrats Josh Wright Elected 277 41.8% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Deborah Ann Custance Baker 197 29.8% —
Independent Patricia Jones 139 21.0% —
The Liberal Party Janet Melanie Rice 49 7.4% —
Majority80
Turnout44.0%
Registered electors—
Ballots cast662

Taw Vale

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Conservative and Unionist Party Clive Eginton Elected 388 63.5% —
Green Party Penny King 140 22.9% —
Labour Party Connor Bowdler 83 13.6% —
Majority248
Turnout45.0%
Registered electors—
Ballots cast611

Upper Culm 2 seats

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Liberal Democrats Simon John Clist Elected 666 59.1% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Glanmor Hughes Elected 486 43.2% —
Liberal Democrats Sean Ian Ritchie 464 41.2% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Henry John Carew 452 40.1% —
Labour Party Terence Joseph Edwards 185 16.4% —
Majority22
Turnout39.0%
Registered electors—
Ballots cast (estimated)1,126

Upper Yeo

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Liberal Democrats Alex White Elected 295 56.5% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Jill Doe 227 43.5% —
Majority68
Turnout38.0%
Registered electors—
Ballots cast522

Way

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Conservative and Unionist Party Polly Colthorpe Elected 302 57.3% —
Green Party Dave Wood 225 42.7% —
Majority77
Turnout42.0%
Registered electors—
Ballots cast527

Westexe 3 seats

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Independent Ron Dolley Elected 542 49.3% +25.9
Independent Gerald Luxton Elected 332 30.2% —
Independent Wally Burke Elected 332 30.2% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Steve Flaws 281 25.6% -10.9
Conservative and Unionist Party Anthony James Bush 270 24.6% —
Green Party Rosie Wibberley 270 24.6% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Claudette Audrey Louise Harrower 245 22.3% —
Labour Party Alison Elise Mitchell 229 20.8% -0.6
Labour Party Tim Bridger 227 20.7% —
Labour Party Tony Karl Wheeler 172 15.7% —
UK Independence Party (UKIP) Tony McIntyre 151 13.7% —
Liberal Democrats Sheila Whitlock 139 12.6% -6.2
Liberal Democrats David Whiteway 107 9.7% —
Majority51
Turnout30.0%
Registered electors—
Ballots cast (estimated)1,099

Yeo 2 seats

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Conservative and Unionist Party Derek Roy Coren Elected 589 57.5% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Stuart James Penny Elected 514 50.2% —
Liberal Democrats John Hyson 474 46.3% —
Liberal Democrats Stephen Barnes 471 46.0% —
Majority40
Turnout40.0%
Registered electors—
Ballots cast (estimated)1,024

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