Rother council election, 2019

02/05/2019 · 21 wards · 38 seats contested

Most seats
14
Conservative and Unionist Party
Seats contested
38
across 21 wards
Turnout
—
average of reporting wards

Summary

Party Seats +/− Votes Share +/−
Conservative and Unionist Party 14 — 17,630 36.4% —
Independent 13 — 13,074 27.0% —
Liberal Democrats 7 — 7,398 15.3% —
Labour Party 3 — 6,093 12.6% —
Green Party 1 — 2,019 4.2% —
UK Independence Party (UKIP) 0 — 2,215 4.6% —

Candidates

Party Candidates Of a possible 38
Conservative and Unionist Party 38
Labour Party 22
Independent 16
Liberal Democrats 16
UK Independence Party (UKIP) 13
Green Party 7

A party standing a full slate could field 38 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.

Bexhill Central 2 seats

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour Party Christine Ann Bayliss Elected 788 58.8% —
Labour Party Paul Charles Courtel Elected 694 51.8% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Abul Kalam Azad 555 41.4% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Joy Hughes 416 31.0% —
UK Independence Party (UKIP) Roger Timothy Williams 226 16.9% —
Majority139
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast (estimated)1,340

Bexhill Collington 2 seats

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Independent Deirdre Celia Earl-Williams Elected 1,287 69.8% —
Independent Doug Oliver Elected 1,234 66.9% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Patrick Rene Douart 318 17.2% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Maurice Reginald Watson 247 13.4% —
Green Party John Gulliver Gray 232 12.6% —
UK Independence Party (UKIP) Alison Phillips 134 7.3% —
Green Party Mark Andrew Todd 132 7.2% —
Labour Party Bob Sharkey 106 5.7% —
Majority916
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast (estimated)1,845

Bexhill Kewhurst 2 seats

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Independent Lynn Moira Langlands Elected 1,181 67.3% —
Independent Brian John Drayson Elected 1,071 61.0% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Brian Kentfield 553 31.5% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Martin Kenward 388 22.1% —
Labour Party John Brian George Walker 167 9.5% —
UK Independence Party (UKIP) John Frank Dicker 151 8.6% —
Majority518
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast (estimated)1,756

Bexhill Old Town & Worsham 2 seats

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Green Party Polly Janet Gray Elected 326 36.3% —
Independent Chris Madeley Elected 286 31.8% —
Independent Bill Bullin 254 28.3% —
Liberal Democrats Vivienne Barbara Bond 236 26.3% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Gillian Johnson 220 24.5% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Jacqueline Potts 177 19.7% —
UK Independence Party (UKIP) Michael Phillips 157 17.5% —
Labour Party Richard Douglas Sage 141 15.7% —
Majority32
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast (estimated)898

Bexhill Pebsham & St Michaels 2 seats

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Independent Charles Clark Elected 1,022 84.5% —
Independent Jay Brewerton Elected 738 61.0% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Barbara Clark 309 25.5% —
UK Independence Party (UKIP) Michael Peter Graham 178 14.7% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Betty Waterhouse 174 14.4% —
Majority429
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast (estimated)1,210

Bexhill Sackville 2 seats

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Independent Terry Byrne Elected 718 50.7% —
Independent Hazel Linda Timpe Elected 694 49.0% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Ian Richard Hollidge 484 34.2% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Robert Wheeler 409 28.9% —
Labour Party Alan Michael Bearne 290 20.5% —
UK Independence Party (UKIP) Sheila Patricia Allen-Rodgers 238 16.8% —
Majority210
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast (estimated)1,416

Bexhill Sidley 2 seats

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour Party Sam Coleman Elected 498 50.2% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Jim Carroll Elected 438 44.2% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Sharon Joy Blagrove 382 38.5% —
Labour Party Roger McCarthy 381 38.4% —
UK Independence Party (UKIP) John Kamil Zipser 285 28.7% —
Majority56
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast (estimated)992

Bexhill St Marks 2 seats

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Independent Kathy Harmer Elected 1,213 75.1% —
Independent Sarah Jane Errington Elected 1,116 69.1% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Michael Ensor 318 19.7% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Kay Maynard 243 15.0% —
Liberal Democrats Wendy Ann Dash 128 7.9% —
UK Independence Party (UKIP) Christine Zipser 116 7.2% —
Labour Party Jacqueline Anne Walker 98 6.1% —
Majority798
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast (estimated)1,616

Bexhill St Stephens 2 seats

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Independent Ashan Jeeawon Elected 683 55.7% —
Liberal Democrats Richard Thomas Elected 380 31.0% —
Green Party Dick Kempson 376 30.7% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Richard Carroll 321 26.2% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Mark Harry Sivyer 294 24.0% —
UK Independence Party (UKIP) Lynn Rosemarie Sharp 220 17.9% —
Labour Party Alan Watton 179 14.6% —
Majority4
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast (estimated)1,226

Brede & Udimore

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Conservative and Unionist Party Jonathan Miller Johnson Elected 303 40.0% —
Independent Ian Jenkins 260 34.3% —
Labour Party James Cakebread 78 10.3% —
UK Independence Party (UKIP) Wayne Nicholas Andrews 59 7.8% —
Liberal Democrats Derek William Greenup 58 7.7% —
Majority43
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast758

Burwash & the Weald 2 seats

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Conservative and Unionist Party John Barnes Elected 683 55.9% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Eleanor Mary Kirby-Green Elected 606 49.6% —
Liberal Democrats Mary Elizabeth Varrall 425 34.8% —
Green Party Andrew John Michael Wedmore 369 30.2% —
Liberal Democrats Laurel Louise Lindstrom 360 29.5% —
Majority181
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast (estimated)1,222

Catsfield & Crowhurst

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Conservative and Unionist Party Gary Clifford Curtis Elected 280 38.4% —
Liberal Democrats Tracy Ann Dixon 198 27.2% —
Green Party Nicky Bishop 172 23.6% —
UK Independence Party (UKIP) Tony Smith 79 10.8% —
Majority82
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast729

Eastern Rother 2 seats

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Conservative and Unionist Party Sally-Ann Hart Elected 753 70.1% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Paul Norman Osborne Elected 722 67.2% —
Liberal Democrats Sue Schlesinger 368 34.3% —
Labour Party Bob Ball 304 28.3% —
Majority354
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast (estimated)1,074

Hurst Green & Ticehurst 2 seats

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Conservative and Unionist Party Mary Barnes Elected 704 61.1% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Graham Stephen Browne Elected 685 59.5% —
Liberal Democrats Martin Saunders 502 43.6% —
Green Party Don Nicholls 412 35.8% —
Majority183
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast (estimated)1,152

North Battle, Netherfield & Whatlington 2 seats

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Liberal Democrats Kathryn Margaret Field Elected 1,059 69.2% —
Liberal Democrats Vikki Cook Elected 963 62.9% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Louise Salter 389 25.4% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Paul Redstone 340 22.2% —
UK Independence Party (UKIP) Bernard Walter Mabon 165 10.8% —
Labour Party Christopher Temple Husbands 145 9.5% —
Majority574
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast (estimated)1,530

Northern Rother 2 seats

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Conservative and Unionist Party Tony Ganly Elected 935 67.5% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Martin Mooney Elected 877 63.3% —
Liberal Democrats Stephen Philip Hardy 506 36.5% —
Labour Party Jane Emery 278 20.1% —
Labour Party Larry Hyett 176 12.7% —
Majority371
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast (estimated)1,386

Robertsbridge

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Liberal Democrats Sue Prochak Elected 569 67.7% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Robert Donald Morris 220 26.2% —
Labour Party Graham John Good 51 6.1% —
Majority349
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast840

Rye & Winchelsea 2 seats

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Conservative and Unionist Party Gennette Florence Stevens Elected 538 38.9% —
Liberal Democrats Howard John Norton Elected 453 32.7% —
Independent Chris Hoggart 451 32.6% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Jayne Stevens 407 29.4% —
Labour Party Cheryl Creaser 397 28.7% —
Labour Party Jonathan Lee 314 22.7% —
UK Independence Party (UKIP) Ruth Green 207 15.0% —
Majority2
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast (estimated)1,384

Sedlescombe & Westfield 2 seats

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Independent Peter Jonathan Vine-Hall Elected 866 65.9% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Carl Raymond Maynard Elected 718 54.6% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Jim Philcox 654 49.8% —
Labour Party Beverley Coupar 391 29.8% —
Majority64
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast (estimated)1,314

South Battle & Telham

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Liberal Democrats Kevin Paul Dixon Elected 406 63.6% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Daniel Patrick John Coughlan 164 25.7% —
Labour Party John Gately 68 10.7% —
Majority242
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast638

Southern Rother 2 seats

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Liberal Democrats Andrew Stanley Mier Elected 787 57.4% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Roger Keith Bird Elected 742 54.1% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Chris Saint 664 48.4% —
Labour Party Nick Warren 314 22.9% —
Labour Party Elaine Lee 235 17.1% —
Majority78
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast (estimated)1,371

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