Newcastle-under-Lyme council election, 2016

05/05/2016 · 20 wards · 20 seats contested

Most seats
11
Labour and Co-operative Party
Seats contested
20
across 20 wards
Turnout
—
average of reporting wards

Summary

Party Seats +/− Votes Share +/−
Labour and Co-operative Party 11 — 9,697 37.9% —
Conservative and Unionist Party 7 — 7,724 30.2% —
Liberal Democrats 2 — 2,853 11.1% —
UK Independence Party (UKIP) 0 — 4,478 17.5% —
Green Party 0 — 396 1.5% —
Independent 0 — 242 0.9% —
English Democrats 0 — 148 0.6% —
Trade Unionist and Socialist Coalition 0 — 65 0.3% —

Candidates

Party Candidates Of a possible 20
Conservative and Unionist Party 20
Labour Party 20
UK Independence Party (UKIP) 16
Liberal Democrats 14
Green Party 5
Trade Unionist and Socialist Coalition 3
English Democrats 1
Independent 1

A party standing a full slate could field 20 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.

Audley and Bignall End

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Liberal Democrats Ian Frank Wilkes Elected 727 47.3% —
Labour Party Sue Moffat 559 36.3% —
Conservative and Unionist Party David Charles Cooper 252 16.4% —
Majority168
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast1,538

Bradwell

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour and Co-operative Party Dave Jones Elected 732 53.8% —
UK Independence Party (UKIP) Wendy Rees 329 24.2% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Alan Robert Humphreys 254 18.7% —
Liberal Democrats Richard Hugh Virr 45 3.3% —
Majority403
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast1,360

Butt Lane

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour Party Silvia Burgess Elected 660 55.2% —
UK Independence Party (UKIP) Ray Williams 380 31.8% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Pamela Jellyman 155 13.0% —
Majority280
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast1,195

Chesterton

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour Party Allison Gardner Elected 586 44.8% —
UK Independence Party (UKIP) Mark Harry Barlow 413 31.6% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Rachel Victoria Mundy 218 16.7% —
Liberal Democrats Chris Moore 74 5.7% —
Trade Unionist and Socialist Coalition Angela Craig 17 1.3% —
Majority173
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast1,308

Clayton

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Conservative and Unionist Party Andrew David Parker Elected 479 38.9% —
Labour Party Michael Timothy Shenton 464 37.7% —
UK Independence Party (UKIP) Michael Coventry 237 19.3% —
Liberal Democrats Robin Studd 51 4.1% —
Majority15
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast1,231

Cross Heath

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour Party Joan Winfield Elected 705 52.0% —
UK Independence Party (UKIP) Lynn Dean 409 30.2% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Rita Margaret Gilmore 160 11.8% —
Liberal Democrats Nigel Jones 52 3.8% —
Green Party Jamie Victoria Rogers 30 2.2% —
Majority296
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast1,356

Halmerend

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Conservative and Unionist Party Laura Bloor Elected 337 32.2% —
Labour Party Marie Joyce 270 25.8% —
Liberal Democrats Hilary Ann Jones 245 23.4% —
UK Independence Party (UKIP) Neil Anthony Farrow 196 18.7% —
Majority67
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast1,048

Holditch

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour Party Chris Spence Elected 402 52.3% —
UK Independence Party (UKIP) Gordon Davies 225 29.3% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Rupert Nicholas Adcock 71 9.2% —
Liberal Democrats Bryn Richards 57 7.4% —
Trade Unionist and Socialist Coalition Jack Williams 13 1.7% —
Majority177
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast768

Kidsgrove

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour Party Reg Bailey Elected 631 52.3% —
UK Independence Party (UKIP) Alexander Wright 395 32.7% —
Conservative and Unionist Party John Heesom 146 12.1% —
Trade Unionist and Socialist Coalition Rebecca Anne Carter 35 2.9% —
Majority236
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast1,207

Loggerheads and Whitmore

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Conservative and Unionist Party Barry James Panter Elected 1,010 51.6% —
UK Independence Party (UKIP) Maria Teresa Foy 331 16.9% —
Labour Party Dave Lee 247 12.6% —
Independent Gary Joseph White 242 12.4% —
Green Party Verity Venter 129 6.6% —
Majority679
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast1,959

May Bank

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Conservative and Unionist Party Ian John Matthews Elected 974 54.3% —
Labour Party Mick Clarke 516 28.8% —
UK Independence Party (UKIP) Kay Rees 140 7.8% —
Green Party Sean Alexander Adam 109 6.1% —
Liberal Democrats Edward Alexander Moss 54 3.0% —
Majority458
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast1,793

Newchapel

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour Party Lionel Owen Burch Elected 385 50.4% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Jill Waring 379 49.6% —
Majority6
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast764

Porthill

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Conservative and Unionist Party John Cooper Elected 443 44.4% —
Labour Party Tom Snape 366 36.7% —
UK Independence Party (UKIP) Dean Lawrence Page 189 18.9% —
Majority77
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast998

Ravenscliffe

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour Party Laura Ann Dillon Elected 424 40.0% —
UK Independence Party (UKIP) Geoff Locke 341 32.2% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Gill Burnett 294 27.8% —
Majority83
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast1,059

Seabridge

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Conservative and Unionist Party Chloe Mancey Elected 647 46.2% —
Labour Party Imogen Grace Wilkes 392 28.0% —
UK Independence Party (UKIP) Gary Fedtschyschak 276 19.7% —
Liberal Democrats Peter Emil Andras 84 6.0% —
Majority255
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast1,399

Talke

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour and Co-operative Party Michael Robert Stubbs Elected 533 59.8% —
Liberal Democrats David Stringer 196 22.0% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Robert Julian Owen Cooper 163 18.3% —
Majority337
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast892

Thistleberry

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Liberal Democrats Marion Lynne Reddish Elected 1,023 56.1% —
Labour Party Sue Forrester-O'Neill 360 19.7% —
Conservative and Unionist Party James Vernon 277 15.2% —
UK Independence Party (UKIP) Rob Tring 165 9.0% —
Majority663
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast1,825

Town

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour Party Ruth Wright Elected 526 54.3% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Alan Slater Fox 201 20.8% —
English Democrats Kevin Raftery 148 15.3% —
Liberal Democrats Morgan-Ross Inwood 93 9.6% —
Majority325
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast968

Westlands

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Conservative and Unionist Party Linda Hailstones Elected 869 52.3% —
Labour Party Andrew Fox-Hewitt 421 25.3% —
UK Independence Party (UKIP) Bernadette Wilde 199 12.0% —
Liberal Democrats Kay Mitchell 119 7.2% —
Green Party Gordon John Pearson 55 3.3% —
Majority448
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast1,663

Wolstanton

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour Party Mark Joseph Olszewski Elected 518 40.7% —
Conservative and Unionist Party David John Cooper 395 31.1% —
UK Independence Party (UKIP) Edward Arthur Evans 253 19.9% —
Green Party Anne Adam 73 5.7% —
Liberal Democrats Eric Geoffrey Durber 33 2.6% —
Majority123
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast1,272

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