Rutland council election, 2023
Most seats
11
Liberal Democrats
Seats contested
25
across 13 wards
Turnout
—
average of reporting wards
Summary
| Party | Seats | +/− | Votes | Share | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal Democrats | 11 | +9 | 7,915 | 49.5% | +32.3 |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | 6 | -4 | 4,923 | 30.8% | -23.0 |
| Independent | 5 | -1 | 2,391 | 14.9% | -3.1 |
| Labour Party | 2 | +2 | 493 | 3.1% | +1.7 |
| Green Party | 1 | +0 | 280 | 1.7% | -5.4 |
Changes are against the previous council election on 02/05/2019. Vote share is each party's share of all votes cast across the borough.
Candidates
| Party | Candidates | Of a possible 25 |
|---|---|---|
| Conservative and Unionist Party | 18 | |
| Liberal Democrats | 14 | |
| Independent | 10 | |
| Labour Party | 2 | |
| Green Party | 1 |
A party standing a full slate could field 25 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.
Barleythorpe 2 seats
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Share | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Independent | Tracy Margaret Carr Elected | 365 | 94.6% | +11.2 |
| Green Party | Hans Zollinger-Ball Elected | 280 | 72.5% | — |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Susan Mary Coleman | 126 | 32.6% | -3.6 |
| Majority | 154 | |||
| Turnout | — | |||
| Registered electors | — | |||
| Ballots cast (estimated) | 386 | |||
Independent hold · Green Party gain from Independent
Braunston & Martinsthorpe 2 seats
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Share | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal Democrats | Andrew Bainbridge Johnson Elected | 522 | 79.8% | +15.4 |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Giles Clifton Elected | 408 | 62.4% | -8.1 |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Edward Baines | 377 | 57.6% | — |
| Majority | 31 | |||
| Turnout | — | |||
| Registered electors | — | |||
| Ballots cast (estimated) | 654 | |||
Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative and Unionist Party · Conservative and Unionist Party hold
Cottesmore 2 seats
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Share | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal Democrats | Abigail Grace MacCartney Elected | 331 | 80.0% | +13.2 |
| Independent | Samantha Jane Harvey Elected | 302 | 72.9% | — |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Graeme Richard Douglas | 195 | 47.1% | -24.7 |
| Majority | 107 | |||
| Turnout | — | |||
| Registered electors | — | |||
| Ballots cast (estimated) | 414 | |||
Liberal Democrats hold · Independent gain from Conservative and Unionist Party
Exton
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Share | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Kiloran Frances Heckels Elected | 225 | 51.8% | — |
| Independent | June Patricia Fox | 209 | 48.2% | — |
| Majority | 16 | |||
| Turnout | — | |||
| Registered electors | — | |||
| Ballots cast | 434 | |||
Greetham
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Share | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Independent | Nick Begy Elected | 333 | 79.3% | — |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Jonathan Richard Collins | 87 | 20.7% | — |
| Majority | 246 | |||
| Turnout | — | |||
| Registered electors | — | |||
| Ballots cast | 420 | |||
Ketton 2 seats
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Share | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Karen Payne Elected | 391 | 69.6% | -4.7 |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Matthew James Farina Elected | 387 | 68.9% | — |
| Liberal Democrats | Mary Agnes Fiona Canham | 346 | 61.6% | +27.0 |
| Majority | 41 | |||
| Turnout | — | |||
| Registered electors | — | |||
| Ballots cast (estimated) | 562 | |||
Conservative and Unionist Party hold
Langham
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Share | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Independent | Oliver Charles Hemsley Elected | 218 | 47.2% | — |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Edward Graham Heckels | 163 | 35.3% | -39.1 |
| Liberal Democrats | Andrew John Campbell Davies | 81 | 17.5% | -8.1 |
| Majority | 55 | |||
| Turnout | — | |||
| Registered electors | — | |||
| Ballots cast | 462 | |||
Independent gain from Conservative and Unionist Party
Normanton 2 seats
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Share | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal Democrats | Gale Frances Waller Elected | 603 | 72.5% | — |
| Liberal Democrats | Tim Smith Elected | 582 | 70.0% | — |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Jonathan Gibbs | 243 | 29.2% | — |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Ian Coleman | 235 | 28.2% | — |
| Majority | 339 | |||
| Turnout | — | |||
| Registered electors | — | |||
| Ballots cast (estimated) | 832 | |||
Oakham North East 2 seats
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Share | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal Democrats | Hannah Sian Edwards Elected | 497 | 88.8% | — |
| Liberal Democrats | Mark William Chatfield Elected | 427 | 76.2% | — |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Chris Booth | 197 | 35.2% | -44.4 |
| Majority | 230 | |||
| Turnout | — | |||
| Registered electors | — | |||
| Ballots cast (estimated) | 560 | |||
Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative and Unionist Party · Liberal Democrats gain from Independent
Oakham North West 2 seats
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Share | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour Party | Steve McRobb Elected | 276 | 53.1% | -9.5 |
| Labour Party | Ramsay Ross Elected | 217 | 41.7% | — |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Christopher St John Eric Clark | 166 | 31.9% | -5.5 |
| Independent | Paul Ainsley | 151 | 29.0% | — |
| Independent | Christopher Philip Nix | 139 | 26.7% | — |
| Independent | David John Romney | 91 | 17.5% | — |
| Majority | 51 | |||
| Turnout | — | |||
| Registered electors | — | |||
| Ballots cast (estimated) | 520 | |||
Oakham South 3 seats
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Share | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal Democrats | Diane Elizabeth Ellison Elected | 920 | 84.9% | +17.0 |
| Liberal Democrats | Paul Morley Browne Elected | 909 | 83.9% | — |
| Liberal Democrats | Ray Payne Elected | 811 | 74.8% | — |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Michael John Rook | 363 | 33.5% | +1.3 |
| Independent | Martin John Brookes | 249 | 23.0% | — |
| Majority | 448 | |||
| Turnout | — | |||
| Registered electors | — | |||
| Ballots cast (estimated) | 1,084 | |||
Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative and Unionist Party · Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative and Unionist Party · Liberal Democrats hold
Ryhall & Casterton 2 seats
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Share | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative and Unionist Party | David Wilby Elected | 345 | 63.9% | +15.1 |
| Independent | Kevin Gerald Corby Elected | 334 | 61.9% | — |
| Liberal Democrats | Darnley Michael Rayside | 202 | 37.4% | — |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Lee Raymond Bushby | 200 | 37.0% | — |
| Majority | 132 | |||
| Turnout | — | |||
| Registered electors | — | |||
| Ballots cast (estimated) | 540 | |||
Uppingham 3 seats
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Share | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal Democrats | Stephen Lambert Elected | 904 | 108.5% | +54.7 |
| Liberal Democrats | Christine Susan Wise Elected | 780 | 93.6% | — |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Lucy Stephenson Elected | 579 | 69.5% | +52.8 |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Mo Cerrone | 236 | 28.3% | — |
| Majority | 343 | |||
| Turnout | — | |||
| Registered electors | — | |||
| Ballots cast (estimated) | 833 | |||
Liberal Democrats gain from Independent · Liberal Democrats gain from Green Party · Conservative and Unionist Party hold