Rugby council election, 2018

03/05/2018 · 14 wards · 14 seats contested

Most seats
8
Conservative and Unionist Party
Seats contested
14
across 14 wards
Turnout
—
average of reporting wards

Summary

Party Seats +/− Votes Share +/−
Conservative and Unionist Party 8 +2 12,096 46.9% +12.5
Labour Party 3 +0 8,397 32.6% +5.9
Liberal Democrats 3 +0 3,947 15.3% -2.4
Green Party 0 +0 1,178 4.6% +0.5
Trade Unionist and Socialist Coalition 0 +0 155 0.6% -1.1
Independent 0 -1 0 — —

Changes are against the previous council election on 05/05/2016. Vote share is each party's share of all votes cast across the borough.

Candidates

Party Candidates Of a possible 14
Conservative and Unionist Party 14
Labour Party 14
Green Party 10
Liberal Democrats 8
Trade Unionist and Socialist Coalition 2

A party standing a full slate could field 14 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.

Admirals and Cawston

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Conservative and Unionist Party Dale Keeling Elected 900 45.4% -5.3
Labour Party Will Pimlett 706 35.6% +1.2
Liberal Democrats Lee Chase 280 14.1% +4.7
Green Party Jennifer Christine Farley 96 4.8% —
Majority194
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast1,982

Conservative and Unionist Party hold

Benn

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour Party Jim Shera Elected 966 57.7% +2.7
Conservative and Unionist Party John Sebastian Keeling 366 21.9% +5.8
Liberal Democrats Hugh Dunlop Trimble 150 9.0% +0.5
Green Party Roy Leonard Sandison 117 7.0% -1.8
Trade Unionist and Socialist Coalition Marian Wakelin 76 4.5% —
Majority600
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast1,675

Labour Party hold

Bilton

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Conservative and Unionist Party Chris Cade Elected 1,277 58.3% —
Labour Party Phil Hemsley 631 28.8% —
Liberal Democrats Lesley Mary Kennedy-George 190 8.7% —
Green Party Ian James Wright 94 4.3% —
Majority646
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast2,192

Coton and Boughton

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Conservative and Unionist Party Jill Beverley Simpson-Vince Elected 900 58.4% +6.3
Labour Party Mark Lee Brassey 640 41.6% +7.2
Majority260
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast1,540

Conservative and Unionist Party hold

Dunsmore

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Conservative and Unionist Party Deepah Roberts Elected 1,775 76.4% +59.3
Labour Party Beck Hemsley 547 23.6% +16.4
Majority1,228
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast2,322

Conservative and Unionist Party gain from Independent

Eastlands

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Liberal Democrats Craig John William McQueen Elected 843 43.1% -6.8
Conservative and Unionist Party Zoe Anne Feeney 511 26.2% +9.2
Labour Party Matt Weston 505 25.8% +6.9
Green Party Patrick Keith Steel 95 4.9% +1.2
Majority332
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast1,954

Liberal Democrats hold

Hillmorton

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Conservative and Unionist Party Ian James Picker Elected 888 50.1% +8.9
Labour Party Jim Ellis 711 40.1% +8.6
Liberal Democrats Laura Jane Slinn 112 6.3% +0.7
Green Party Peter Reynolds 60 3.4% -0.8
Majority177
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast1,771

Conservative and Unionist Party hold

New Bilton

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour Party Mike Brader Elected 747 50.6% -2.7
Conservative and Unionist Party Adam Michael Daly 494 33.5% -0.8
Green Party Bob Beggs 198 13.4% +6.1
Liberal Democrats Hossain Tafazzal 37 2.5% -2.7
Majority253
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast1,476

Labour Party hold

Newbold and Brownsover

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour Party Ram Srivastava Elected 716 47.5% +2.6
Conservative and Unionist Party Eve Hassell 624 41.4% +6.4
Green Party Mark Andrew Summers 167 11.1% -1.4
Majority92
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast1,507

Labour Party hold

Paddox

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Liberal Democrats Noreen New Elected 1,070 47.0% -2.1
Conservative and Unionist Party Tony Meeson 668 29.3% +8.9
Labour Party Jon Vickers 469 20.6% +6.8
Green Party Maralyn Pickup 70 3.1% -2.7
Majority402
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast2,277

Liberal Democrats hold

Revel and Binley Woods

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Conservative and Unionist Party Belinda Garcia Elected 1,406 73.5% +15.6
Labour Party Anna Coupe 507 26.5% +6.0
Majority899
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast1,913

Conservative and Unionist Party hold

Rokeby and Overslade

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Liberal Democrats Bill Lewis Elected 1,265 52.5% +1.2
Conservative and Unionist Party Paul Wesson 552 22.9% +0.3
Labour Party Ian Charles Black 512 21.3% +1.0
Green Party Kate Crowley 80 3.3% -0.5
Majority713
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast2,409

Liberal Democrats hold

Wolston and the Lawfords

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Conservative and Unionist Party Andrew Bearne Elected 1,174 58.5% -2.0
Labour Party Lauren Hope Kennedy 553 27.6% +3.3
Green Party Lesley Karen Summers 201 10.0% +2.3
Trade Unionist and Socialist Coalition Pete McLaren 79 3.9% -3.6
Majority621
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast2,007

Conservative and Unionist Party hold

Wolvey and Shilton

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Conservative and Unionist Party Chris Pacey-Day Elected 561 75.0% —
Labour Party Ben Law 187 25.0% —
Majority374
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast748

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