Newport council election, 2017

04/05/2017 · 18 wards · 44 seats contested

Most seats
25
Labour Party
Seats contested
44
across 18 wards
Turnout
36.9%
average of reporting wards

Summary

Party Seats +/− Votes Share +/−
Labour Party 25 — 37,235 41.7% —
Conservative and Unionist Party 12 — 30,520 34.2% —
Newport Independents Party 4 — 7,970 8.9% —
Liberal Democrats 2 — 8,099 9.1% —
Independent 1 — 828 0.9% —
UK Independence Party (UKIP) 0 — 2,319 2.6% —
Plaid Cymru - The Party of Wales 0 — 1,415 1.6% —
Green Party 0 — 975 1.1% —

Candidates

Party Candidates Of a possible 44
Labour Party 46
Conservative and Unionist Party 43
Liberal Democrats 23
Newport Independents Party 16
Plaid Cymru - The Party of Wales 7
UK Independence Party (UKIP) 7
Green Party 6
Independent 1

A party standing a full slate could field 44 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.

Allt-yr-Yn 3 seats

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Conservative and Unionist Party Matthew Evans Elected 1,731 59.1% —
Conservative and Unionist Party David Thomas Fouweather Elected 1,692 57.7% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Charles Ferris Elected 1,610 54.9% —
Labour Party John Harris 985 33.6% —
Labour Party Kassim Hayat 841 28.7% —
Labour Party John Arthur Reynolds 840 28.7% —
Plaid Cymru - The Party of Wales Jonathan Thomas Clark 332 11.3% —
Liberal Democrats Sue Davies 331 11.3% —
Liberal Democrats Chloe Anne Louise Elding 244 8.3% —
Liberal Democrats John Edmunds Miller 184 6.3% —
Majority625
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast (estimated)2,930

Alway 3 seats

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour Party Ray Truman Elected 976 65.7% —
Labour Party Debbie Harvey Elected 931 62.7% —
Labour Party John Albert Guy Elected 911 61.3% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Carol Ann Wallis 516 34.7% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Amna Noor Arshid 400 26.9% —
Newport Independents Party Dave Jones 355 23.9% —
Plaid Cymru - The Party of Wales Cath Wixcey 195 13.1% —
Liberal Democrats Liam David Biaggi 171 11.5% —
Majority395
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast (estimated)1,485

Beechwood 3 seats

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour Party Deb Davies Elected 978 53.9% —
Labour Party Graham Berry Elected 936 51.6% —
Labour Party Mark Spencer Elected 875 48.3% —
Liberal Democrats Tony Biaggi 488 26.9% —
Liberal Democrats Sarah Lockyer 447 24.7% —
Liberal Democrats Pete Brown 444 24.5% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Georgie Webb 420 23.2% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Michael Gwynne Weekes 378 20.8% —
UK Independence Party (UKIP) Tim Price 260 14.3% —
Newport Independents Party Julie Anne Price 213 11.7% —
Majority387
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast (estimated)1,813

Bettws 3 seats

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Newport Independents Party Kevin Whitehead Elected 897 59.1% —
Newport Independents Party Janet Elizabeth Cleverly Elected 816 53.8% —
Newport Independents Party Jason Alan Jordan Elected 744 49.0% —
Labour Party Sandra Daniell 541 35.6% —
Labour Party Chris Jarvis 467 30.8% —
Labour Party Philip Edward Wayne Saunders 411 27.1% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Lewis Craig Williams 212 14.0% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Timothy Simon Masters 181 11.9% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Huw Iwan Davies 178 11.7% —
Green Party Peter Varley 106 7.0% —
Majority203
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast (estimated)1,518

Caerleon 3 seats

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour Party Gail Elizabeth Giles Elected 1,336 48.1% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Joan Watkins Elected 1,282 46.1% —
Labour Party Jason Hughes Elected 1,166 41.9% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Michael Enea 1,095 39.4% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Richard John Walden Andrews 1,079 38.8% —
Labour Party Mike Singleton 1,065 38.3% —
Liberal Democrats Paul Gordon L'Allier 392 14.1% —
Liberal Democrats Andy White 376 13.5% —
UK Independence Party (UKIP) Stan Edwards 309 11.1% —
Liberal Democrats Laura Louise Ricketts 239 8.6% —
Majority71
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast (estimated)2,780

Gaer

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour Party Stephen Marshall Elected 1,019 17.5% —
Labour Party Mark Jeffrey Denley Whitcutt 994 17.1% —
Labour Party Deborah Ann Wilcox 991 17.0% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Lloyd Thomas Walsh 847 14.5% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Miriam Joelle Irenee Shwartz 778 13.4% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Saleh Abdul Baqi 672 11.5% —
Newport Independents Party Rhys William Richards 324 5.6% —
Liberal Democrats Paul John Woodcock-Jones 199 3.4% —
Majority25
Turnout33.8%
Registered electors—
Ballots cast5,824

Graig 2 seats

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Conservative and Unionist Party David Thomas Williams Elected 1,026 52.2% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Margaret Nancy Pamela Cornelious Elected 976 49.6% —
Labour Party Victoria Ann Cox-Wall 825 42.0% —
Labour Party Paul James Davies 758 38.6% —
Liberal Democrats Nathan Gareth Tarr 194 9.9% —
Green Party Issica Carina Baron 153 7.8% —
Majority151
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast (estimated)1,966

Langstone 2 seats

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Conservative and Unionist Party Ray Mogford Elected 1,036 71.7% —
Conservative and Unionist Party William James Routley Elected 913 63.2% —
Liberal Democrats Pam Bellew 292 20.2% —
Liberal Democrats David Melvyn Hando 238 16.5% —
Labour Party Gareth Lloyd Pratt 219 15.2% —
Labour Party Alan Raymond Speight 189 13.1% —
Majority621
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast (estimated)1,444

Liswerry 4 seats

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour Party Ken Critchley Elected 1,106 55.9% —
Labour Party Roger Andrew Jeavons Elected 1,043 52.7% —
Labour Party John Richards Elected 874 44.1% —
Independent Allan Morris Elected 828 41.8% —
Labour Party Farzina Hussain 764 38.6% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Carl Tucker 528 26.7% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Nicholas Ryan Clark 492 24.8% —
UK Independence Party (UKIP) James Peterson 461 23.3% —
UK Independence Party (UKIP) Andrew Sterry 455 23.0% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Dave Cox 452 22.8% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Richard John Hill 388 19.6% —
UK Independence Party (UKIP) Patrina Louise Smith 330 16.7% —
Plaid Cymru - The Party of Wales Cam Wixcey 198 10.0% —
Majority64
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast (estimated)1,980

Llanwern

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Conservative and Unionist Party Martyn Francis Kellaway Elected 954 78.9% —
Labour Party John Ivor Davies 255 21.1% —
Majority699
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast1,209

Malpas 3 seats

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour Party Jane Mudd Elected 979 43.8% —
Labour Party James John Clarke Elected 937 41.9% —
Labour Party David Julian Mayer Elected 914 40.9% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Michael James Brunnock 878 39.2% —
Conservative and Unionist Party David Gareth Gapper-Hampson 699 31.2% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Jim Hampson 673 30.1% —
Newport Independents Party Jonathan Giles Cocks 502 22.4% —
Newport Independents Party Rachel Tina Janet Reaney 302 13.5% —
Newport Independents Party Gavin Michael Phillips 283 12.7% —
Green Party Pippa Bartolotti 283 12.7% —
Green Party Malcom John DeGroot 161 7.2% —
Liberal Democrats Peter Davies 99 4.4% —
Majority36
Turnout40.0%
Registered electors—
Ballots cast (estimated)2,237

Marshfield 2 seats

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Conservative and Unionist Party Richard Chapman White Elected 853 56.8% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Tom Suller Elected 801 53.3% —
Labour Party Tony Boswell 491 32.7% —
Labour Party Ann Picton 437 29.1% —
Liberal Democrats Liz Newton 236 15.7% —
Green Party Lim Stephen Jones 188 12.5% —
Majority310
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast (estimated)1,503

Ringland 3 seats

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour Party Malcolm Harry Linton Elected 911 61.9% —
Labour Party Laura Joanne Lacey Elected 703 47.8% —
Labour Party Rehmaan Hayat Elected 613 41.6% —
Newport Independents Party Rocky John Davies 430 29.2% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Christine Diane Smith 405 27.5% —
Newport Independents Party Ray Lord 386 26.2% —
UK Independence Party (UKIP) Mike Ford 368 25.0% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Muhammad Tariq 283 19.2% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Saeed Ahmed Zafar 210 14.3% —
Liberal Democrats Pierre L'Allier 106 7.2% —
Majority183
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast (estimated)1,472

Rogerstone 3 seats

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Conservative and Unionist Party Valerie Anne Dudley Elected 1,281 40.5% —
Labour Party Yvonne Forsey Elected 1,258 39.8% —
Newport Independents Party Chris Evans Elected 1,215 38.4% —
Labour Party Kath Hopkins 1,161 36.7% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Dean Jenkins 1,111 35.1% —
Labour Party Sally Mlewa 1,089 34.4% —
Newport Independents Party Andrew Charles Collingbourne 1,002 31.7% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Ganesh Shankar Sukul 910 28.8% —
Liberal Democrats Susan Cocks 252 8.0% —
Plaid Cymru - The Party of Wales Tony Salkeld 206 6.5% —
Majority54
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast (estimated)3,162

Shaftesbury 2 seats

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour Party Paul Martyn Cockeram Elected 619 51.7% —
Labour Party Herbie Thomas Elected 560 46.7% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Carol Anne Bader 439 36.6% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Michael John Duncan 337 28.1% —
Newport Independents Party David Llewellyn Rice 185 15.4% —
UK Independence Party (UKIP) Joe Crocker 136 11.4% —
Newport Independents Party Khushbir Singh Bhullar 119 9.9% —
Majority121
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast (estimated)1,198

St Julians 3 seats

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Liberal Democrats Carmel Roseanne Townsend Elected 1,011 51.3% —
Labour Party Phil Hourahine Elected 889 45.1% —
Liberal Democrats Holly Rhian Clare Townsend Elected 825 41.8% —
Labour Party Roy McCabe 748 37.9% —
Labour Party Funmi Obilanade 700 35.5% —
Liberal Democrats Ryan Jones 654 33.2% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Vikky Howells-Cook 453 23.0% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Marie Elizabeth Jermyn 387 19.6% —
Plaid Cymru - The Party of Wales Chris Priest 250 12.7% —
Majority77
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast (estimated)1,972

Tredegar Park

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour Party Trevor Albert Watkins Elected 295 34.3% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Wayne Anthony Cresswell 257 29.9% —
Newport Independents Party Jan Flanagan 197 22.9% —
Plaid Cymru - The Party of Wales Morgan Bowler-Brown 111 12.9% —
Majority38
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast860

Victoria 2 seats

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour Party Chris Jenkins Elected 840 52.1% —
Labour Party Majid Rahman Elected 795 49.3% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Saima Rahman Mujahid 371 23.0% —
Liberal Democrats Mike Hamilton 344 21.3% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Mubarak Ali 336 20.8% —
Liberal Democrats Jeff Evans 333 20.6% —
Plaid Cymru - The Party of Wales Trefor Puw 123 7.6% —
Green Party Mirka Johanna Virtanen 84 5.2% —
Majority424
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast (estimated)1,613

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