Monmouthshire council election, 2017

04/05/2017 · 42 wards · 43 seats contested

Most seats
25
Conservative and Unionist Party
Seats contested
43
across 42 wards
Turnout
—
average of reporting wards

Summary

Party Seats +/− Votes Share +/−
Conservative and Unionist Party 25 — 15,620 46.4% —
Labour Party 10 — 8,826 26.2% —
Independent 5 — 5,959 17.7% —
Liberal Democrats 3 — 2,613 7.8% —
Plaid Cymru - The Party of Wales 0 — 401 1.2% —
Green Party 0 — 142 0.4% —
UK Independence Party (UKIP) 0 — 86 0.3% —

Candidates

Party Candidates Of a possible 43
Labour Party 43
Conservative and Unionist Party 42
Independent 25
Liberal Democrats 20
Green Party 3
Plaid Cymru - The Party of Wales 3
UK Independence Party (UKIP) 2

A party standing a full slate could field 43 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.

Caerwent

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Conservative and Unionist Party Phil Murphy Elected 412 61.0% —
Labour Party Lisset Maria Burrett 120 17.8% —
Liberal Democrats Les Keen 87 12.9% —
UK Independence Party (UKIP) Gordon Norrie 56 8.3% —
Majority292
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast675

Caldicot Castle

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Liberal Democrats Jo Watkins Elected 271 35.1% —
Labour Party Jeff Williams 253 32.8% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Tim Fawcitt 247 32.0% —
Majority18
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast771

Cantref

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Conservative and Unionist Party Paul Jordan Elected 432 46.9% —
Labour Party David Richard Simcock 352 38.2% —
Independent Christopher James Copner 94 10.2% —
Liberal Democrats Jane Mary Julia Robbins 43 4.7% —
Majority80
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast921

Castle

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Conservative and Unionist Party Maureen Powell Elected 489 58.6% —
Labour Party Stephen Nathaniel Head 291 34.9% —
Liberal Democrats Didier Jack Louis Duchet 55 6.6% —
Majority198
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast835

Croesonen

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour Party Roger George Harris Elected 381 64.4% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Stephen Graham Anthony 143 24.2% —
Independent Jason Leslie Ralph Chapman 68 11.5% —
Majority238
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast592

Crucorney

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Independent David Wynne Hughes Jones Elected 464 47.4% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Andrew Cecil James 394 40.3% —
Labour Party Maggie Harris 120 12.3% —
Majority70
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast978

Devauden

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Conservative and Unionist Party Bob Greenland Elected 399 69.5% —
Labour Party Joe Davis 175 30.5% —
Majority224
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast574

Dewstow

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour Party Tony Easson Elected 283 57.1% —
Plaid Cymru - The Party of Wales David James Ashwin 123 24.8% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Anthony Howard Griffiths 90 18.1% —
Majority160
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast496

Dixton with Osbaston

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Conservative and Unionist Party Richard Gwyn Roden Elected 499 47.8% —
Liberal Democrats Anthea Madeline Dewhurst 253 24.2% —
Independent Jane Lesley Lucas 205 19.6% —
Labour Party Vivien Maria Mitchell 87 8.3% —
Majority246
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast1,044

Drybridge

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Conservative and Unionist Party Mat Feakins Elected 654 55.1% —
Labour Party Patrick John Harkness 237 20.0% —
Independent Alan Michael Wintle 151 12.7% —
Liberal Democrats Sarah Louise Gillie 92 7.8% —
Plaid Cymru - The Party of Wales Sian Damon 53 4.5% —
Majority417
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast1,187

Goetre Fawr

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Conservative and Unionist Party Bryan Jones Elected 620 74.2% —
Labour Party Joseph William England 216 25.8% —
Majority404
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast836

Green Lane

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour Party Alan Davies Elected 175 31.4% —
Liberal Democrats Cris Watkins 160 28.7% —
Independent John Ian Marshall 115 20.6% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Alan Sykes Whiteley 108 19.4% —
Majority15
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast558

Grofield

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Conservative and Unionist Party Sheila Woodhouse Elected 277 44.2% —
Labour Party Peter John Marsh-Jenks 164 26.2% —
Liberal Democrats Nick Tatam 157 25.1% —
Green Party Andrew Lee Dobson 28 4.5% —
Majority113
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast626

Lansdown

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour Party Martyn Groucutt Elected 337 67.5% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Victoria Helen Camp 162 32.5% —
Majority175
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast499

Larkfield

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Conservative and Unionist Party Paul Robert Pavia Elected 340 44.4% —
Liberal Democrats Phil Hobson 270 35.2% —
Labour Party David William Adams 156 20.4% —
Majority70
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast766

Llanbadoc

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Independent Val Smith Elected 305 55.1% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Janet Elizabeth Butler 217 39.2% —
Labour Party Jane Foulds Smith 32 5.8% —
Majority88
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast554

Llanelly Hill 2 seats

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Independent Simon Howarth Elected 945 67.5% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Jane Pratt Elected 883 63.0% —
Labour Party Tony Carrington 458 32.7% —
Labour Party Penny Simcock 291 20.8% —
Plaid Cymru - The Party of Wales Pam Bell 225 16.1% —
Majority425
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast (estimated)1,401

Llanfoist Fawr

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Conservative and Unionist Party Giles Howard Elected 525 65.8% —
Labour Party Alan Clouth 187 23.4% —
Liberal Democrats Kerry Wreford-Bush 45 5.6% —
Independent Leonie Jones 41 5.1% —
Majority338
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast798

Llangybi Fawr

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Conservative and Unionist Party Peter Clarke Elected 536 72.4% —
Labour Party Karen Windall 97 13.1% —
Liberal Democrats Caroline Duchet 62 8.4% —
Green Party Barry Embling 45 6.1% —
Majority439
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast740

Llanover

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Conservative and Unionist Party Sara Jones Elected 645 75.9% —
Labour Party Margaret Willcock 205 24.1% —
Majority440
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast850

Llantilio Crossenny

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Conservative and Unionist Party Ruth Edwards Elected 334 44.0% —
Independent David Evans 275 36.2% —
Labour Party Ann Eggleton 81 10.7% —
Green Party Ian Chandler 69 9.1% —
Majority59
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast759

Llanwenarth Ultra

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour Party Kevin Williams Elected 303 54.9% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Mike Butler 249 45.1% —
Majority54
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast552

Mardy

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Conservative and Unionist Party Malcolm Lane Elected 354 52.4% —
Independent Ralph Chapman 194 28.7% —
Labour Party Catrin Maby 127 18.8% —
Majority160
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast675

Mill

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Independent Frances Taylor Elected 651 56.6% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Paul Majewski 388 33.7% —
Labour Party Alun Lloyd 112 9.7% —
Majority263
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast1,151

Mitchel Troy

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Conservative and Unionist Party Richard John Elected 283 52.1% —
Independent Duncan McArthur 140 25.8% —
Liberal Democrats Brian Willott 84 15.5% —
Labour Party Adam Greenwood 36 6.6% —
Majority143
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast543

Overmonnow

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Conservative and Unionist Party Jamie Treharne Elected 264 39.3% —
Independent Terry Christopher 176 26.2% —
Labour Party Su McConnel 173 25.7% —
UK Independence Party (UKIP) David Greaves 30 4.5% —
Independent Gary Witcombe 29 4.3% —
Majority88
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast672

Portskewett

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Conservative and Unionist Party Peter Fox Elected 491 57.1% —
Labour and Co-operative Party Rachel Garrick 369 42.9% —
Majority122
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast860

Priory

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour Party Tudor Thomas Elected 348 47.5% —
Conservative and Unionist Party John Prosser 345 47.1% —
Liberal Democrats Jenni Brews 40 5.5% —
Majority3
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast733

Raglan

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Conservative and Unionist Party Penny Jones Elected 403 41.1% —
Liberal Democrats Alison Willott 358 36.5% —
Independent Pennie Walker 154 15.7% —
Labour Party Stuart Willcock 65 6.6% —
Majority45
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast980

Rogiet

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Liberal Democrats Linda Guppy Elected 182 35.0% —
Independent Paul Cromwell 150 28.8% —
Labour Party Simon Evans 129 24.8% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Ella Davies 59 11.3% —
Majority32
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast520

Severn

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour Party Jim Higginson Elected 209 44.1% —
Independent Jimmy Harris 152 32.1% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Ian Standing 113 23.8% —
Majority57
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast474

Shirenewton

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Conservative and Unionist Party Louise Brown Elected 509 53.4% —
Independent Philip Moles 279 29.2% —
Labour Party Hilary Beach 110 11.5% —
Liberal Democrats Vicky Hepburn-John 56 5.9% —
Majority230
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast954

St Arvans

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Conservative and Unionist Party Ann Webb Elected 370 57.9% —
Labour Party Vanessa Dodd 130 20.3% —
Independent Steve Pocock 87 13.6% —
Liberal Democrats Don Grant 52 8.1% —
Majority240
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast639

St Christopher's

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour Party Dimitri Batrouni Elected 320 52.1% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Joshua Chohan 254 41.4% —
Liberal Democrats Tony Redhead 40 6.5% —
Majority66
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast614

St Kingsmark

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Conservative and Unionist Party David Dovey Elected 456 64.6% —
Labour Party Gerry Rowe 94 13.3% —
Independent Lia Hind 94 13.3% —
Liberal Democrats Henry Hodges 62 8.8% —
Majority362
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast706

St Mary's

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Liberal Democrats Jez Becker Elected 244 38.5% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Marc Le Peltier 214 33.8% —
Labour Party Dale Rooke 176 27.8% —
Majority30
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast634

The Elms

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Conservative and Unionist Party Lisa Dymock Elected 626 67.5% —
Labour Party Steve Griffiths 302 32.5% —
Majority324
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast928

Thornwell

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour Party Armand Watts Elected 405 64.1% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Michael Lewis 227 35.9% —
Majority178
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast632

Trellech United

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Independent Debby Blakebrough Elected 636 49.9% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Christopher Edwards 577 45.3% —
Labour Party Philip Bowyer 61 4.8% —
Majority59
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast1,274

Usk

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Conservative and Unionist Party Brian Strong Elected 596 61.7% —
Independent Isobel Brown 260 26.9% —
Labour Party Virginia Hoselitz 110 11.4% —
Majority336
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast966

West End

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour Party Dave Evans Elected 226 49.8% —
Independent Philip Sutton 139 30.6% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Paul Watkins 89 19.6% —
Majority87
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast454

Wyesham

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Conservative and Unionist Party Laura Anne Jones Elected 347 42.1% —
Labour Party Catherine Fookes 323 39.2% —
Independent Stuart James Wilson 155 18.8% —
Majority24
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast825

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