Somerset council election, 2022
Most seats
61
Liberal Democrats
Seats contested
110
across 55 wards
Turnout
—
average of reporting wards
Summary
| Party | Seats | +/− | Votes | Share | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal Democrats | 61 | +49 | 132,830 | 43.6% | +12.2 |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | 36 | +1 | 113,054 | 37.1% | -9.8 |
| Green Party | 5 | +3 | 26,353 | 8.7% | +3.9 |
| Labour Party | 5 | +2 | 17,840 | 5.9% | -3.4 |
| Independent | 3 | +0 | 12,464 | 4.1% | -0.7 |
| Independents for Frome | 0 | +0 | 1,600 | 0.5% | — |
| The For Britain Movement | 0 | +0 | 171 | 0.1% | — |
| For Future's Sake - Freedom Alliance | 0 | +0 | 117 | 0.0% | — |
| UK Independence Party (UKIP) | 0 | +0 | 97 | 0.0% | -2.8 |
Changes are against the previous council election on 04/05/2017. Vote share is each party's share of all votes cast across the borough.
Candidates
| Party | Candidates | Of a possible 110 |
|---|---|---|
| Conservative and Unionist Party | 109 | |
| Liberal Democrats | 108 | |
| Green Party | 49 | |
| Labour Party | 45 | |
| Independent | 21 | |
| Independents for Frome | 2 | |
| For Future's Sake - Freedom Alliance | 1 | |
| The For Britain Movement | 1 | |
| UK Independence Party (UKIP) | 1 |
A party standing a full slate could field 110 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.
Bishop's Hull and Taunton West 2 seats
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Share | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Independent | John Hunt Elected | 1,835 | 64.2% | +28.7 |
| Liberal Democrats | Caroline Ellis Elected | 1,646 | 57.6% | +27.4 |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Pete Prior-Sankey | 813 | 28.4% | +2.5 |
| Liberal Democrats | Rosemary Sabel | 799 | 27.9% | — |
| Green Party | Alan William Debenham | 379 | 13.3% | +10.8 |
| Labour Party | Matthew William Rhys Ravenhill | 249 | 8.7% | +2.7 |
| Majority | 833 | |||
| Turnout | — | |||
| Registered electors | — | |||
| Ballots cast (estimated) | 2,860 | |||
Independent hold · Liberal Democrats gain
Blackdown and Neroche 2 seats
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Share | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal Democrats | Ross Longhurst Henley Elected | 1,891 | 57.1% | +14.1 |
| Liberal Democrats | Sarah Wakefield Elected | 1,701 | 51.4% | — |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | John Thorne | 1,256 | 38.0% | -9.3 |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Michael Stanley Albert Dennis | 1,191 | 36.0% | — |
| Independent | Janet Carol Lloyd | 303 | 9.2% | — |
| Independent | Sue Buller | 276 | 8.3% | — |
| Majority | 445 | |||
| Turnout | — | |||
| Registered electors | — | |||
| Ballots cast (estimated) | 3,309 | |||
Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative and Unionist Party · Liberal Democrats gain
Blackmoor Vale 2 seats
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Share | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal Democrats | Sarah Joanne Dyke Elected | 1,814 | 58.7% | +33.8 |
| Liberal Democrats | Nicola Clark Elected | 1,590 | 51.5% | — |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Hayward Burt | 1,443 | 46.7% | -16.4 |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | William Wallace | 1,328 | 43.0% | — |
| Majority | 147 | |||
| Turnout | — | |||
| Registered electors | — | |||
| Ballots cast (estimated) | 3,088 | |||
Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative and Unionist Party · Liberal Democrats gain
Brent 2 seats
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Share | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Bob Filmer Elected | 1,718 | 61.1% | -6.7 |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Tony Grimes Elected | 1,475 | 52.4% | — |
| Liberal Democrats | Gregory Andrew Broadhurst | 1,254 | 44.6% | +25.6 |
| Liberal Democrats | Jamie Scanlon | 1,179 | 41.9% | — |
| Majority | 221 | |||
| Turnout | — | |||
| Registered electors | — | |||
| Ballots cast (estimated) | 2,813 | |||
Conservative and Unionist Party gain · Conservative and Unionist Party hold
Bridgwater East and Bawdrip 2 seats
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Share | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Diogo Rodrigues Elected | 1,188 | 52.7% | -2.4 |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Andy Dingwall Elected | 1,099 | 48.8% | — |
| Labour Party | Dave Loveridge | 549 | 24.4% | -2.9 |
| Labour Party | Tony Heywood | 537 | 23.8% | — |
| Liberal Democrats | Sarah Baker | 508 | 22.5% | +5.0 |
| Liberal Democrats | Lorna King | 422 | 18.7% | — |
| Green Party | Allan James Jeffrey | 203 | 9.0% | — |
| Majority | 550 | |||
| Turnout | — | |||
| Registered electors | — | |||
| Ballots cast (estimated) | 2,253 | |||
Conservative and Unionist Party gain · Conservative and Unionist Party hold
Bridgwater North and Central 2 seats
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Share | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour Party | Leigh Redman Elected | 589 | 50.3% | +9.0 |
| Labour Party | Hilary Bruce Elected | 511 | 43.7% | — |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Pelé Barnes | 403 | 34.4% | -1.1 |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Christine Henrietta Ellen Rogers | 357 | 30.5% | — |
| Liberal Democrats | Adrian David Nickolls | 254 | 21.7% | +8.1 |
| Liberal Democrats | Antony Nickolls | 226 | 19.3% | — |
| Majority | 108 | |||
| Turnout | — | |||
| Registered electors | — | |||
| Ballots cast (estimated) | 1,170 | |||
Labour Party gain · Labour Party hold
Bridgwater South 2 seats
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Share | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour Party | Kathy Pearce Elected | 804 | 55.1% | +4.1 |
| Labour Party | Brian Smedley Elected | 768 | 52.6% | — |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Matthew Paul Fermor | 508 | 34.8% | -4.0 |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Klaus Detlef Galeitzke | 440 | 30.1% | — |
| Liberal Democrats | Phil Stone | 201 | 13.8% | +3.6 |
| Liberal Democrats | Theo Jupp | 199 | 13.6% | — |
| Majority | 260 | |||
| Turnout | — | |||
| Registered electors | — | |||
| Ballots cast (estimated) | 1,460 | |||
Labour Party gain · Labour Party hold
Bridgwater West 2 seats
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Share | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Gill Slocombe Elected | 1,040 | 52.7% | -6.3 |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Lance John Duddridge Elected | 956 | 48.5% | — |
| Labour Party | Tim Mander | 661 | 33.5% | +5.7 |
| Labour Party | Mick Lerry | 590 | 29.9% | — |
| Liberal Democrats | Dean Waghorn | 395 | 20.0% | +6.8 |
| Liberal Democrats | Taz Haysham | 304 | 15.4% | — |
| Majority | 295 | |||
| Turnout | — | |||
| Registered electors | — | |||
| Ballots cast (estimated) | 1,973 | |||
Conservative and Unionist Party gain · Conservative and Unionist Party hold
Brympton 2 seats
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Share | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal Democrats | Peter Jeremy Seib Elected | 920 | 62.5% | +24.5 |
| Liberal Democrats | Jeny Snell Elected | 905 | 61.4% | — |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Tony Power | 609 | 41.3% | -5.9 |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Teresa Thomas | 512 | 34.8% | — |
| Majority | 296 | |||
| Turnout | — | |||
| Registered electors | — | |||
| Ballots cast (estimated) | 1,473 | |||
Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative and Unionist Party · Liberal Democrats gain
Burnham North 2 seats
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Share | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal Democrats | Mike Murphy Elected | 1,597 | 57.7% | +19.8 |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Peter Laurence Clayton Elected | 1,384 | 50.0% | +2.4 |
| Liberal Democrats | Tony Sutcliffe | 1,288 | 46.5% | — |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Kathy Jones | 1,269 | 45.8% | — |
| Majority | 96 | |||
| Turnout | — | |||
| Registered electors | — | |||
| Ballots cast (estimated) | 2,769 | |||
Liberal Democrats gain · Conservative and Unionist Party hold
Cannington 2 seats
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Share | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Mike Caswell Elected | 1,271 | 46.1% | -17.5 |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Brian Bolt Elected | 1,234 | 44.8% | — |
| Liberal Democrats | Stephen James Darch | 1,000 | 36.3% | +13.6 |
| Liberal Democrats | Jane Victoria Sutton | 967 | 35.1% | — |
| Labour Party | Siobhan Wilson | 390 | 14.2% | +0.5 |
| Labour Party | Philip King | 336 | 12.2% | — |
| Green Party | Malcolm John Critchley | 314 | 11.4% | — |
| Majority | 234 | |||
| Turnout | — | |||
| Registered electors | — | |||
| Ballots cast (estimated) | 2,756 | |||
Conservative and Unionist Party gain · Conservative and Unionist Party hold
Castle Cary 2 seats
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Share | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal Democrats | Henry Hobhouse Elected | 1,618 | 52.1% | +17.1 |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Mike Lewis Elected | 1,556 | 50.1% | -10.4 |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Howard Alan Butterfield | 1,333 | 42.9% | — |
| Liberal Democrats | Stephen Richard John Page | 1,231 | 39.7% | — |
| Green Party | Peter Martin Ebsworth | 469 | 15.1% | — |
| Majority | 223 | |||
| Turnout | — | |||
| Registered electors | — | |||
| Ballots cast (estimated) | 3,104 | |||
Liberal Democrats gain · Conservative and Unionist Party hold
Chard North 2 seats
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Share | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal Democrats | Jenny Kenton Elected | 1,162 | 42.3% | -4.0 |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Martin John Wale Elected | 1,041 | 37.9% | -3.3 |
| Liberal Democrats | Martin John Carnell | 972 | 35.4% | — |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Kate Wylie Carrick | 829 | 30.2% | — |
| Green Party | Serena Angela Wootton | 693 | 25.3% | — |
| Green Party | Jason Charles Hawkes | 681 | 24.8% | — |
| Labour Party | John Wardman Schofield | 110 | 4.0% | -0.2 |
| Majority | 69 | |||
| Turnout | — | |||
| Registered electors | — | |||
| Ballots cast (estimated) | 2,744 | |||
Liberal Democrats hold · Conservative and Unionist Party gain
Chard South 2 seats
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Share | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal Democrats | Jason Baker Elected | 928 | 38.2% | +13.0 |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Connor Anthony Payne Elected | 903 | 37.2% | +5.6 |
| Liberal Democrats | Claire Ann Brown | 818 | 33.7% | — |
| Green Party | Timothy Michael Eggins | 813 | 33.5% | — |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Stuart James Bull | 748 | 30.8% | — |
| Green Party | Adam Harold Loveridge | 479 | 19.7% | — |
| The For Britain Movement | Nigel Charles Pearson | 171 | 7.0% | — |
| Majority | 85 | |||
| Turnout | — | |||
| Registered electors | — | |||
| Ballots cast (estimated) | 2,430 | |||
Liberal Democrats gain · Conservative and Unionist Party hold
Cheddar 2 seats
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Share | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal Democrats | Pauline Ann Ham Elected | 1,300 | 46.8% | +12.7 |
| Liberal Democrats | Ben Ferguson Elected | 1,185 | 42.7% | — |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Jeff Savage | 1,151 | 41.4% | -9.0 |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Graham Roger Godwin-Pearson | 1,106 | 39.8% | — |
| Green Party | Stewart Frances Conning | 325 | 11.7% | — |
| Labour Party | Joe Maggs | 246 | 8.9% | -0.2 |
| Green Party | Liz Barrett | 242 | 8.7% | — |
| Majority | 34 | |||
| Turnout | — | |||
| Registered electors | — | |||
| Ballots cast (estimated) | 2,778 | |||
Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative and Unionist Party · Liberal Democrats gain
Coker 2 seats
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Share | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal Democrats | Oliver Patrick Elected | 1,857 | 57.5% | +18.6 |
| Liberal Democrats | Mike Hewitson Elected | 1,856 | 57.5% | — |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Robert Leonard David Janes | 1,316 | 40.8% | -11.5 |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Huw Rutherford Lawford | 1,186 | 36.7% | — |
| Labour Party | Jane Elizabeth Carter-Uren | 243 | 7.5% | +3.8 |
| Majority | 540 | |||
| Turnout | — | |||
| Registered electors | — | |||
| Ballots cast (estimated) | 3,229 | |||
Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative and Unionist Party · Liberal Democrats gain
Comeytrowe and Trull 2 seats
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Share | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal Democrats | Habib Farbahi Elected | 2,219 | 63.7% | +0.6 |
| Liberal Democrats | Dawn Johnson Elected | 2,216 | 63.6% | — |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Ruth Harmon | 1,084 | 31.1% | -2.2 |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Aimee Patricia Cheshire | 912 | 26.2% | — |
| Green Party | Julian McLeod Mellor | 333 | 9.6% | — |
| Labour Party | Jon Gray | 199 | 5.7% | +2.2 |
| Majority | 1,132 | |||
| Turnout | — | |||
| Registered electors | — | |||
| Ballots cast (estimated) | 3,482 | |||
Liberal Democrats gain · Liberal Democrats hold
Crewkerne 2 seats
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Share | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal Democrats | Mike Best Elected | 1,213 | 47.8% | +3.9 |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Steve Ashton Elected | 1,069 | 42.2% | +0.5 |
| Liberal Democrats | Paul Michael Maxwell | 906 | 35.7% | — |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Pippa Reynolds | 860 | 33.9% | — |
| Green Party | Kate Limmer | 480 | 18.9% | — |
| Green Party | Noor Renee Limmer | 283 | 11.2% | — |
| Labour Party | John James Shirley | 260 | 10.3% | +1.4 |
| Majority | 163 | |||
| Turnout | — | |||
| Registered electors | — | |||
| Ballots cast (estimated) | 2,536 | |||
Liberal Democrats hold · Conservative and Unionist Party gain
Curry Rivel and Langport 2 seats
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Share | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal Democrats | Richard John Wilkins Elected | 1,711 | 46.9% | +30.6 |
| Liberal Democrats | Mike Stanton Elected | 1,634 | 44.8% | — |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Clare Paul | 1,519 | 41.7% | -5.6 |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Jonathan Munday | 1,397 | 38.3% | — |
| Green Party | Stephen Peter Tate | 427 | 11.7% | +7.6 |
| Labour Party | Sean Dromgoole | 352 | 9.7% | +5.1 |
| Green Party | Matthew Francis Geen | 254 | 7.0% | — |
| Majority | 115 | |||
| Turnout | — | |||
| Registered electors | — | |||
| Ballots cast (estimated) | 3,647 | |||
Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative and Unionist Party · Liberal Democrats gain
Dulverton and Exmoor 2 seats
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Share | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Steven Pugsley Elected | 2,157 | 68.9% | -6.5 |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Frances Mary Nicholson Elected | 2,072 | 66.2% | — |
| Liberal Democrats | Scilla Barney | 741 | 23.7% | +10.4 |
| Liberal Democrats | Robert David Jones | 735 | 23.5% | — |
| Green Party | Julie Ann Mitchell | 367 | 11.7% | — |
| Labour Party | Graham Robert Kennedy | 187 | 6.0% | -0.5 |
| Majority | 1,331 | |||
| Turnout | — | |||
| Registered electors | — | |||
| Ballots cast (estimated) | 3,130 | |||
Conservative and Unionist Party gain · Conservative and Unionist Party hold
Dunster 2 seats
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Share | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Christine Mary Lawrence Elected | 1,371 | 48.1% | -4.9 |
| Liberal Democrats | Marcus Kravis Elected | 1,332 | 46.8% | +20.3 |
| Liberal Democrats | Steve Griffiths | 1,305 | 45.8% | — |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | David John Mansfield | 1,156 | 40.6% | — |
| Green Party | Katri Anna Hastings | 334 | 11.7% | +7.4 |
| Labour Party | Shanti Roos | 198 | 7.0% | -3.9 |
| Majority | 27 | |||
| Turnout | — | |||
| Registered electors | — | |||
| Ballots cast (estimated) | 2,848 | |||
Conservative and Unionist Party hold · Liberal Democrats gain
Frome East 2 seats
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Share | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Green Party | Shane Collins Elected | 1,171 | 38.3% | +4.5 |
| Green Party | Helen Kay Elected | 1,103 | 36.0% | — |
| Liberal Democrats | Janine Louise Nash | 975 | 31.9% | +8.6 |
| Independents for Frome | Scott Anthony Joeseph Ward | 975 | 31.9% | — |
| Liberal Democrats | Alex Lawrence-Berkeley | 837 | 27.4% | — |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Eve Berry | 587 | 19.2% | -14.4 |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Dan Wood | 472 | 15.4% | — |
| Majority | 128 | |||
| Turnout | — | |||
| Registered electors | — | |||
| Ballots cast (estimated) | 3,060 | |||
Green Party gain · Green Party hold
Frome North 2 seats
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Share | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal Democrats | Adam Boyden Elected | 1,437 | 46.2% | +10.2 |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Dawn Adele Denton Elected | 1,004 | 32.3% | -19.2 |
| Liberal Democrats | Christine Francis Cockroft | 955 | 30.7% | — |
| Green Party | John Clarke | 794 | 25.5% | +13.1 |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Dale Viven Spree | 769 | 24.7% | — |
| Green Party | Lollie Melton | 637 | 20.5% | — |
| Independents for Frome | Steve Tanner | 625 | 20.1% | — |
| Majority | 49 | |||
| Turnout | — | |||
| Registered electors | — | |||
| Ballots cast (estimated) | 3,110 | |||
Liberal Democrats gain · Conservative and Unionist Party hold
Frome West 2 seats
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Share | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Green Party | Martin Dimery Elected | 1,604 | 51.5% | +16.1 |
| Green Party | Michael John Dunk Elected | 1,306 | 41.9% | — |
| Liberal Democrats | Richard Francis Pinnock | 1,139 | 36.6% | +12.2 |
| Liberal Democrats | Damon Hooton | 1,098 | 35.2% | — |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Mike Rideout | 441 | 14.2% | -14.6 |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Hilary Anne Thomas | 419 | 13.4% | — |
| Labour Party | Byron Taylor | 225 | 7.2% | -1.5 |
| Majority | 167 | |||
| Turnout | — | |||
| Registered electors | — | |||
| Ballots cast (estimated) | 3,116 | |||
Green Party gain · Green Party hold
Glastonbury 2 seats
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Share | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal Democrats | Nick Cottle Elected | 1,244 | 44.1% | — |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Susannah Hart Elected | 1,025 | 36.3% | — |
| Green Party | Jon Cousins | 916 | 32.5% | — |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Lillith Linda Christine Osborn | 887 | 31.5% | — |
| Liberal Democrats | Adam Sen | 719 | 25.5% | — |
| Green Party | Mike Smyth | 676 | 24.0% | — |
| Independent | Susannah Maria Clemence | 173 | 6.1% | — |
| Majority | 109 | |||
| Turnout | — | |||
| Registered electors | — | |||
| Ballots cast (estimated) | 2,820 | |||
Highbridge and Burnham South 2 seats
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Share | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative and Unionist Party | John Charles Woodman Elected | 857 | 45.8% | -1.7 |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Alistair Hendry Elected | 804 | 42.9% | — |
| Liberal Democrats | Ross Baker | 730 | 39.0% | +4.8 |
| Liberal Democrats | Lizzy Ayres | 596 | 31.8% | — |
| Independent | Roger Keen | 391 | 20.9% | — |
| Labour Party | Ben Metcalfe | 282 | 15.1% | +5.6 |
| Independent | Neculai Lupu | 83 | 4.4% | — |
| Majority | 74 | |||
| Turnout | — | |||
| Registered electors | — | |||
| Ballots cast (estimated) | 1,872 | |||
Conservative and Unionist Party gain · Conservative and Unionist Party hold
Huntspill 2 seats
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Share | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Mark Healey Elected | 1,289 | 56.6% | -10.4 |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Suria Aujla Elected | 1,218 | 53.5% | — |
| Liberal Democrats | Martin Dunton | 708 | 31.1% | +12.1 |
| Liberal Democrats | Christina Murray Baron | 681 | 29.9% | — |
| Labour Party | Alex Glassford | 338 | 14.8% | +0.9 |
| Labour and Co-operative Party | Liz Leavy | 320 | 14.1% | — |
| Majority | 510 | |||
| Turnout | — | |||
| Registered electors | — | |||
| Ballots cast (estimated) | 2,277 | |||
Conservative and Unionist Party gain · Conservative and Unionist Party hold
Ilminster 2 seats
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Share | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Sue Osborne Elected | 1,494 | 44.9% | -8.6 |
| Liberal Democrats | Val Keitch Elected | 1,397 | 42.0% | +11.8 |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Jo Woodcock | 1,392 | 41.8% | — |
| Liberal Democrats | Ray Buckler | 1,384 | 41.6% | — |
| Green Party | Roger Sydney Bradley | 425 | 12.8% | +6.5 |
| Green Party | Karin Cumming | 342 | 10.3% | — |
| Labour Party | Paul John Sellers | 227 | 6.8% | +1.9 |
| Majority | 5 | |||
| Turnout | — | |||
| Registered electors | — | |||
| Ballots cast (estimated) | 3,330 | |||
Conservative and Unionist Party hold · Liberal Democrats gain
King Alfred 2 seats
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Share | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal Democrats | Matt Martin Elected | 1,709 | 49.6% | +15.2 |
| Liberal Democrats | Harry James Munt Elected | 1,641 | 47.6% | — |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | David John Huxtable | 1,592 | 46.2% | -6.1 |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Duncan McGinty | 1,423 | 41.3% | — |
| Green Party | Charles Graham | 526 | 15.3% | — |
| Majority | 49 | |||
| Turnout | — | |||
| Registered electors | — | |||
| Ballots cast (estimated) | 3,446 | |||
Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative and Unionist Party · Liberal Democrats gain
Lydeard 2 seats
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Share | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal Democrats | Mike Rigby Elected | 1,975 | 67.8% | +60.6 |
| Liberal Democrats | Andy Sully Elected | 1,557 | 53.5% | — |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Steve Richards | 972 | 33.4% | -4.1 |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Paul Alistair Sayer | 878 | 30.2% | — |
| Green Party | Clive Martin | 442 | 15.2% | +12.1 |
| Majority | 585 | |||
| Turnout | — | |||
| Registered electors | — | |||
| Ballots cast (estimated) | 2,912 | |||
Liberal Democrats gain from Independent · Liberal Democrats gain
Martock 2 seats
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Share | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal Democrats | John Allison Bailey Elected | 1,388 | 48.1% | +19.9 |
| Liberal Democrats | Emily Jane Pearlstone Elected | 989 | 34.3% | — |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Gemma Trudy Verdon | 975 | 33.8% | -29.7 |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Stephen Bower | 892 | 30.9% | — |
| Independent | Neil Brian Bloomfield | 775 | 26.9% | — |
| Independent | Tony Capozzoli | 526 | 18.2% | — |
| Labour Party | Gregory Lawrence Chambers | 222 | 7.7% | -0.5 |
| Majority | 14 | |||
| Turnout | — | |||
| Registered electors | — | |||
| Ballots cast (estimated) | 2,884 | |||
Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative and Unionist Party · Liberal Democrats gain
Mendip Central and East 2 seats
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Share | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Philip Ham Elected | 1,243 | 44.3% | -17.9 |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Barry Michael Clarke Elected | 1,168 | 41.7% | — |
| Liberal Democrats | Clare Hudson | 1,117 | 39.8% | +19.0 |
| Green Party | Matt Mellen | 876 | 31.2% | +19.7 |
| Liberal Democrats | Rob Reed | 806 | 28.7% | — |
| Labour Party | Melanie Moulding | 397 | 14.2% | +8.7 |
| Majority | 51 | |||
| Turnout | — | |||
| Registered electors | — | |||
| Ballots cast (estimated) | 2,804 | |||
Conservative and Unionist Party gain · Conservative and Unionist Party hold
Mendip Hills 2 seats
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Share | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal Democrats | Edric Wayland Hobbs Elected | 1,450 | 51.1% | +26.8 |
| Liberal Democrats | Tony Robbins Elected | 1,375 | 48.5% | — |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | David John Baker | 1,254 | 44.2% | -13.6 |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | David Swain | 1,080 | 38.1% | — |
| Green Party | David Hine | 513 | 18.1% | +11.1 |
| Majority | 121 | |||
| Turnout | — | |||
| Registered electors | — | |||
| Ballots cast (estimated) | 2,836 | |||
Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative and Unionist Party · Liberal Democrats gain
Mendip South 2 seats
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Share | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal Democrats | Claire Sully Elected | 1,781 | 55.3% | +22.5 |
| Liberal Democrats | Alex Wiltshire Elected | 1,614 | 50.1% | — |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | John William Parham | 1,589 | 49.3% | -7.2 |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Nigel Woollcombe-Adams | 1,458 | 45.3% | — |
| Majority | 25 | |||
| Turnout | — | |||
| Registered electors | — | |||
| Ballots cast (estimated) | 3,221 | |||
Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative and Unionist Party · Liberal Democrats gain
Mendip West 2 seats
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Share | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal Democrats | Ros Wyke Elected | 2,232 | 66.5% | +18.8 |
| Liberal Democrats | Heather Shearer Elected | 2,124 | 63.3% | — |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Mandy May Thomas-Atkin | 1,195 | 35.6% | -12.2 |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Stuart Kingham | 1,164 | 34.7% | — |
| Majority | 929 | |||
| Turnout | — | |||
| Registered electors | — | |||
| Ballots cast (estimated) | 3,358 | |||
Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative and Unionist Party · Liberal Democrats gain
Minehead 2 seats
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Share | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Mandy Jayne Chilcott Elected | 1,274 | 49.0% | +5.7 |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Andy Hadley Elected | 1,066 | 41.0% | — |
| Liberal Democrats | Benet Allen | 809 | 31.1% | +2.9 |
| Independent | Terry Venner | 800 | 30.7% | — |
| Liberal Democrats | Jane Bowman Scott | 719 | 27.6% | — |
| Independent | Craig Palmer | 309 | 11.9% | — |
| Labour Party | Liam Tucker | 226 | 8.7% | +0.5 |
| Majority | 257 | |||
| Turnout | — | |||
| Registered electors | — | |||
| Ballots cast (estimated) | 2,602 | |||
Conservative and Unionist Party gain · Conservative and Unionist Party hold
Monkton and North Curry 2 seats
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Share | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative and Unionist Party | David Fothergill Elected | 1,776 | 49.5% | -17.0 |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Norman Cavill Elected | 1,698 | 47.4% | — |
| Liberal Democrats | Ray Tully | 1,487 | 41.5% | +16.8 |
| Liberal Democrats | Nick O'Donnell | 1,407 | 39.2% | — |
| Green Party | Andy Pritchard | 802 | 22.4% | +13.6 |
| Majority | 211 | |||
| Turnout | — | |||
| Registered electors | — | |||
| Ballots cast (estimated) | 3,585 | |||
Conservative and Unionist Party gain · Conservative and Unionist Party hold
North Petherton 2 seats
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Share | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal Democrats | Bill Revans Elected | 1,548 | 62.8% | +11.5 |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Alan Sydney Ernest Bradford Elected | 1,121 | 45.5% | +3.1 |
| Liberal Democrats | Gary Wong | 1,084 | 44.0% | — |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Anthony John Edward Betty | 801 | 32.5% | — |
| Labour Party | Jon Falkingham | 194 | 7.9% | +1.5 |
| Labour Party | Gen Wark | 183 | 7.4% | — |
| Majority | 37 | |||
| Turnout | — | |||
| Registered electors | — | |||
| Ballots cast (estimated) | 2,466 | |||
Liberal Democrats hold · Conservative and Unionist Party gain
Rowbarton and Staplegrove 2 seats
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Share | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal Democrats | Dixie Darch Elected | 1,627 | 64.6% | +26.9 |
| Liberal Democrats | Derek Aneurin Perry Elected | 1,378 | 54.7% | — |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Rod Williams | 880 | 34.9% | -4.3 |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Greg Garner | 783 | 31.1% | — |
| Labour Party | Libby Lisgo | 367 | 14.6% | +5.8 |
| Majority | 498 | |||
| Turnout | — | |||
| Registered electors | — | |||
| Ballots cast (estimated) | 2,518 | |||
Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative and Unionist Party · Liberal Democrats gain
Shepton Mallet 2 seats
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Share | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal Democrats | Martin Lovell Elected | 1,196 | 44.9% | +15.3 |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Bente Height Elected | 950 | 35.7% | -7.9 |
| Liberal Democrats | Garfield Kennedy | 930 | 34.9% | — |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Simon Paul Davies | 823 | 30.9% | — |
| Independent | Abi McGuire | 780 | 29.3% | +15.3 |
| Labour Party | Chloe Adduocchio | 282 | 10.6% | +0.1 |
| Green Party | Victoria Kate Welsh | 201 | 7.5% | +5.1 |
| Green Party | Gregor Henry Neeve | 165 | 6.2% | — |
| Majority | 20 | |||
| Turnout | — | |||
| Registered electors | — | |||
| Ballots cast (estimated) | 2,664 | |||
Liberal Democrats gain · Conservative and Unionist Party hold
Somerton 2 seats
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Share | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal Democrats | Dean Ruddle Elected | 1,906 | 57.0% | +32.2 |
| Liberal Democrats | Tim Kerley Elected | 1,761 | 52.6% | — |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | David Hall | 1,436 | 42.9% | -23.7 |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Lucy Wallace | 1,205 | 36.0% | — |
| Labour Party | Keith Laurence O'Boyle | 288 | 8.6% | +5.1 |
| UK Independence Party (UKIP) | Peter Kevin Richardson | 97 | 2.9% | — |
| Majority | 325 | |||
| Turnout | — | |||
| Registered electors | — | |||
| Ballots cast (estimated) | 3,346 | |||
Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative and Unionist Party · Liberal Democrats gain
South Petherton and Islemoor 2 seats
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Share | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal Democrats | Adam Dance Elected | 3,061 | 74.4% | +18.3 |
| Liberal Democrats | Jo Roundell Greene Elected | 2,496 | 60.7% | — |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Stephen Barry Carp | 1,121 | 27.2% | -8.2 |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Derek Norman Lander Yeomans | 902 | 21.9% | — |
| Green Party | Colin John Comben | 320 | 7.8% | — |
| Green Party | Michael Bernard Fox | 210 | 5.1% | — |
| Labour Party | Sarah Louise Setter | 119 | 2.9% | -1.1 |
| Majority | 1,375 | |||
| Turnout | — | |||
| Registered electors | — | |||
| Ballots cast (estimated) | 4,114 | |||
Liberal Democrats gain · Liberal Democrats hold
Street 2 seats
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Share | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal Democrats | Liz Leyshon Elected | 1,896 | 66.4% | — |
| Liberal Democrats | Simon Michael Carswell Elected | 1,661 | 58.2% | — |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Terry William Napper | 1,219 | 42.7% | — |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Bryan Beha | 931 | 32.6% | — |
| Majority | 442 | |||
| Turnout | — | |||
| Registered electors | — | |||
| Ballots cast (estimated) | 2,854 | |||
Taunton East 2 seats
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Share | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal Democrats | Simon Coles Elected | 1,190 | 59.6% | +16.4 |
| Liberal Democrats | Federica Smith-Roberts Elected | 1,183 | 59.2% | — |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Henry Haslam | 549 | 27.5% | -5.4 |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Tom Linnell | 506 | 25.3% | — |
| Green Party | Chris Salter | 301 | 15.1% | +10.1 |
| Labour Party | Stan Ely | 266 | 13.3% | +1.3 |
| Majority | 634 | |||
| Turnout | — | |||
| Registered electors | — | |||
| Ballots cast (estimated) | 1,998 | |||
Liberal Democrats gain · Liberal Democrats hold
Taunton North 2 seats
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Share | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal Democrats | Lee Baker Elected | 1,073 | 46.4% | +16.0 |
| Liberal Democrats | Tom Deakin Elected | 1,072 | 46.3% | — |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Giuseppe Fraschini | 817 | 35.3% | +2.8 |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Jason Woollacott | 730 | 31.5% | — |
| Labour and Co-operative Party | Brenda Dawn Weston | 498 | 21.5% | -3.9 |
| Labour and Co-operative Party | Rowan Thorne | 438 | 18.9% | — |
| Majority | 255 | |||
| Turnout | — | |||
| Registered electors | — | |||
| Ballots cast (estimated) | 2,314 | |||
Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative and Unionist Party · Liberal Democrats gain
Taunton South 2 seats
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Share | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal Democrats | Hazel Prior-Sankey Elected | 1,945 | 72.0% | +17.1 |
| Liberal Democrats | Fran Smith Elected | 1,613 | 59.7% | — |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Jean Allgrove | 691 | 25.6% | -6.8 |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Joanna Jane Lewin-Harris | 608 | 22.5% | — |
| Green Party | Fran Hicks | 336 | 12.4% | +7.4 |
| Labour and Co-operative Party | Ross Leach | 208 | 7.7% | +0.1 |
| Majority | 922 | |||
| Turnout | — | |||
| Registered electors | — | |||
| Ballots cast (estimated) | 2,700 | |||
Liberal Democrats gain · Liberal Democrats hold
Upper Tone 2 seats
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Share | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Green Party | Dave Mansell Elected | 1,687 | 52.2% | +44.2 |
| Independent | Gwil Wren Elected | 1,487 | 46.0% | +18.3 |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Roger Habgood | 1,158 | 35.9% | -13.2 |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | James Hunt | 1,082 | 33.5% | — |
| Liberal Democrats | John Hassall | 641 | 19.8% | +4.7 |
| Labour Party | Mike McGuffie | 267 | 8.3% | — |
| Independent | Phillip Robert Thorne | 137 | 4.2% | — |
| Majority | 329 | |||
| Turnout | — | |||
| Registered electors | — | |||
| Ballots cast (estimated) | 3,230 | |||
Green Party gain from Conservative and Unionist Party · Independent gain
Watchet and Stogursey 2 seats
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Share | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Independent | Hugh John William Davies Elected | 890 | 31.7% | -17.0 |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Rosemary Woods Elected | 841 | 30.0% | -0.9 |
| Independent | Edward Martin | 782 | 27.9% | — |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Craig James Coleman | 633 | 22.6% | — |
| Independent | Loretta Anne Whetlor | 595 | 21.2% | — |
| Independent | Ian Charles Aldridge | 521 | 18.6% | — |
| Labour and Co-operative Party | Lucy Naylor | 459 | 16.4% | +6.2 |
| Liberal Democrats | Jill Ann Dillamore | 296 | 10.5% | +4.0 |
| Independent | Chris Morgan | 288 | 10.3% | — |
| Liberal Democrats | Andy Kingston-James | 237 | 8.4% | — |
| Independent | Guy Denton | 69 | 2.5% | — |
| Majority | 59 | |||
| Turnout | — | |||
| Registered electors | — | |||
| Ballots cast (estimated) | 2,806 | |||
Independent hold · Conservative and Unionist Party gain
Wellington 2 seats
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Share | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour Party | Andy Govier Elected | 1,809 | 53.1% | +0.7 |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Marcus Trevor Barr Elected | 1,241 | 36.5% | +0.9 |
| Liberal Democrats | Mark Lithgow | 1,226 | 36.0% | +27.7 |
| Labour Party | Catherine Elizabeth Govier | 1,046 | 30.7% | — |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Zoe Alex Barr | 966 | 28.4% | — |
| Green Party | John Ainsworth | 521 | 15.3% | +11.6 |
| Majority | 15 | |||
| Turnout | — | |||
| Registered electors | — | |||
| Ballots cast (estimated) | 3,404 | |||
Labour Party hold · Conservative and Unionist Party gain
Wells 2 seats
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Share | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal Democrats | Tessa Munt Elected | 2,507 | 67.8% | +20.9 |
| Liberal Democrats | Theo Butt Philip Elected | 2,047 | 55.3% | — |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Harvey Siggs | 1,013 | 27.4% | -17.4 |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Richard James Greenwell | 953 | 25.8% | — |
| Green Party | Amanda Victoria Jane Phillips | 526 | 14.2% | +11.4 |
| Green Party | David Paul Grace | 353 | 9.5% | — |
| Majority | 1,034 | |||
| Turnout | — | |||
| Registered electors | — | |||
| Ballots cast (estimated) | 3,700 | |||
Liberal Democrats gain · Liberal Democrats hold
Wincanton and Bruton 2 seats
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Share | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Tom Peter John Power Elected | 1,447 | 44.3% | -19.9 |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Lucy Clare Trimnell Elected | 1,232 | 37.7% | — |
| Green Party | Ewan William George Jones | 1,045 | 32.0% | +25.4 |
| Liberal Democrats | Abigail Rebekah Baker | 1,007 | 30.8% | +9.2 |
| Independent | Robin Frederick Bastable | 778 | 23.8% | — |
| Labour Party | Suzanna van Moyland | 529 | 16.2% | +8.7 |
| Liberal Democrats | Kate Alexandra Pettemerides | 492 | 15.1% | — |
| Majority | 187 | |||
| Turnout | — | |||
| Registered electors | — | |||
| Ballots cast (estimated) | 3,265 | |||
Conservative and Unionist Party gain · Conservative and Unionist Party hold
Yeovil Central 2 seats
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Share | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal Democrats | Andy Kendall Elected | 1,098 | 58.2% | +13.5 |
| Liberal Democrats | Dave Woan Elected | 874 | 46.3% | — |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Tony Ash | 575 | 30.5% | -1.8 |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Bridget Mary Philomena Spender | 484 | 25.6% | — |
| Green Party | Alan John Flint | 253 | 13.4% | +9.4 |
| Labour Party | Martin Ronald Bailey | 222 | 11.8% | +2.5 |
| Green Party | Andrew John Newman Simkins | 151 | 8.0% | — |
| For Future's Sake - Freedom Alliance | Stephen Robert Hawker | 117 | 6.2% | — |
| Majority | 299 | |||
| Turnout | — | |||
| Registered electors | — | |||
| Ballots cast (estimated) | 1,887 | |||
Liberal Democrats gain · Liberal Democrats hold
Yeovil East 2 seats
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Share | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal Democrats | Tony Lock Elected | 1,056 | 59.7% | +10.7 |
| Liberal Democrats | Graham John Oakes Elected | 983 | 55.6% | — |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Claire Louise Thorne | 458 | 25.9% | +2.3 |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Teresa Anne Bond | 420 | 23.8% | — |
| Labour Party | Mary Lister Ashby | 334 | 18.9% | +7.1 |
| Green Party | Karen Ann Stutz | 284 | 16.1% | — |
| Majority | 525 | |||
| Turnout | — | |||
| Registered electors | — | |||
| Ballots cast (estimated) | 1,768 | |||
Liberal Democrats gain · Liberal Democrats hold
Yeovil South 2 seats
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Share | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Faye Purbrick Elected | 920 | 37.3% | -8.9 |
| Liberal Democrats | Andy Soughton Elected | 917 | 37.2% | +0.2 |
| Liberal Democrats | Karl William Gill | 905 | 36.7% | — |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Trisha Lawford | 860 | 34.8% | — |
| Independent | Tareth William Casey | 666 | 27.0% | +21.1 |
| Green Party | Mark Edwards | 354 | 14.3% | +9.6 |
| Labour Party | Terry Ledlie | 315 | 12.8% | +6.6 |
| Majority | 12 | |||
| Turnout | — | |||
| Registered electors | — | |||
| Ballots cast (estimated) | 2,468 | |||
Conservative and Unionist Party hold · Liberal Democrats gain
Yeovil West 2 seats
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Share | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal Democrats | Evie Potts-Jones Elected | 944 | 56.1% | +13.0 |
| Liberal Democrats | Wes Read Elected | 901 | 53.6% | — |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Graham Pritchard | 566 | 33.7% | -4.8 |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Amy Irene Green | 517 | 30.7% | — |
| Green Party | Robert Wood | 232 | 13.8% | +6.9 |
| Green Party | Peter Harvey | 205 | 12.2% | — |
| Majority | 335 | |||
| Turnout | — | |||
| Registered electors | — | |||
| Ballots cast (estimated) | 1,682 | |||
Liberal Democrats gain · Liberal Democrats hold