South Cambridgeshire council election, 2016

05/05/2016 · 19 wards · 19 seats contested

Most seats
10
Conservative and Unionist Party
Seats contested
19
across 19 wards
Turnout
—
average of reporting wards

Summary

Party Seats +/− Votes Share +/−
Conservative and Unionist Party 10 — 11,753 38.1% —
Liberal Democrats 5 — 6,902 22.4% —
Independent 3 — 2,859 9.3% —
Labour Party 1 — 6,486 21.0% —
Green Party 0 — 1,953 6.3% —
UK Independence Party (UKIP) 0 — 868 2.8% —

Candidates

Party Candidates Of a possible 19
Conservative and Unionist Party 19
Labour Party 19
Liberal Democrats 16
Green Party 12
Independent 4
UK Independence Party (UKIP) 4

A party standing a full slate could field 19 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.

Bassingbourn

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour Party Nigel Cathcart Elected 812 59.2% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Joshua Charles Huntingfield 286 20.8% —
Green Party Simon Saggers 274 20.0% —
Majority526
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast1,372

Bourn

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Conservative and Unionist Party Mervyn Benjamin Loynes Elected 868 39.1% —
Labour Party Gavin Clayton 594 26.8% —
Liberal Democrats Jeni Sawford 352 15.9% —
UK Independence Party (UKIP) Helene Yvette Green 236 10.6% —
Green Party Marcus Pitcaithly 169 7.6% —
Majority274
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast2,219

Cottenham

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Conservative and Unionist Party Simon Mark Edwards Elected 956 40.7% —
Labour Party Joyce Margaret Matheson 504 21.5% —
Liberal Democrats Richard William Gymer 350 14.9% —
UK Independence Party (UKIP) John James Wilson 290 12.4% —
Green Party Colin Cyril Coe 248 10.6% —
Majority452
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast2,348

Gamlingay

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Liberal Democrats Sebastian Kindersley Elected 1,008 58.5% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Alison Paula Elcox 548 31.8% —
Labour Party John Goodall 166 9.6% —
Majority460
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast1,722

Girton

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Independent Douglas Raymond De Lacey Elected 740 50.0% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Alastair John Simpson 304 20.6% —
Labour Party Mark McCormack 274 18.5% —
Green Party Teal Riley 161 10.9% —
Majority436
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast1,479

Harston and Hauxton

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Liberal Democrats Janet Elizabeth Lockwood Elected 489 53.1% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Gina Kay Youens 275 29.9% —
Labour Party Bruce Phillips 104 11.3% —
Green Party Paul Evans 53 5.8% —
Majority214
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast921

Haslingfield and The Eversdens

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Liberal Democrats Doug Cattermole Elected 535 48.8% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Lina Joseph 448 40.8% —
Labour Party Norman Crowther 114 10.4% —
Majority87
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast1,097

Histon and Impington

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Independent Neil Sinnett Davies Elected 1,278 39.9% —
Liberal Democrats Yemi Macaulay 698 21.8% —
Labour Party Njoki Mahiaini 533 16.6% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Matthew Thomas Bradney 520 16.2% —
Green Party Darren Paul Cotterell 174 5.4% —
Majority580
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast3,203

Linton

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Liberal Democrats John Batchelor Elected 753 43.6% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Enid Bald 621 36.0% —
Labour Party Rosanna Evans 177 10.2% —
Green Party Paul Richardson 176 10.2% —
Majority132
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast1,727

Longstanton

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Conservative and Unionist Party Alex Riley Elected 525 62.6% —
Labour Party Simon Down 146 17.4% —
UK Independence Party (UKIP) Callum Hatch 82 9.8% —
Green Party Sandra Archer 54 6.4% —
Liberal Democrats Kirk Allen Taylor 31 3.7% —
Majority379
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast838

Melbourn

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Conservative and Unionist Party Val Barrett Elected 936 61.2% —
Liberal Democrats Alex Wasyliw 311 20.3% —
Labour Party Angela Patrick 282 18.4% —
Majority625
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast1,529

Papworth and Elsworth

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Conservative and Unionist Party Mark Phillip Howell Elected 927 64.4% —
Labour Party Darren Macey 334 23.2% —
Liberal Democrats Clare Delderfield 179 12.4% —
Majority593
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast1,440

Sawston

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Conservative and Unionist Party Kevin Cuffley Elected 849 42.9% —
Labour Party Rob Grayston 548 27.7% —
Liberal Democrats Brian Milnes 453 22.9% —
Green Party Helen Stocks 127 6.4% —
Majority301
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast1,977

The Mordens

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Independent Cicely Anne Elsa Demain Murfitt Elected 556 55.2% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Heather Rose Williams 386 38.3% —
Labour Party Robin Stern 65 6.5% —
Majority170
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast1,007

The Shelfords and Stapleford

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Conservative and Unionist Party Charlie Nightingale Elected 1,021 41.6% —
Labour Party Mike Nettleton 705 28.7% —
Liberal Democrats Peter Robert Spencer Fane 369 15.0% —
Green Party Sophi Berridge 360 14.7% —
Majority316
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast2,455

The Wilbrahams

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Conservative and Unionist Party Rob Turner Elected 452 54.1% —
Liberal Democrats Anthony John Holland 216 25.9% —
Labour Party June Ford 167 20.0% —
Majority236
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast835

Waterbeach

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Liberal Democrats Ingrid Jane Tregoing Elected 649 34.9% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Alan Kenneth Shipp 466 25.0% —
Labour Party Gareth Mark Wright 392 21.1% —
Independent Myra Gaunt 285 15.3% —
Green Party Mary Lachlan-Cope 69 3.7% —
Majority183
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast1,861

Whittlesford

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Conservative and Unionist Party Peter Topping Elected 546 57.8% —
Liberal Democrats Peter John McDonald 201 21.3% —
Labour Party Philippa MacGarry 197 20.9% —
Majority345
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast944

Willingham and Over

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Conservative and Unionist Party Ray Maurice Antony Manning Elected 819 44.3% —
Labour Party Ben Monks 372 20.1% —
Liberal Democrats Sue Gymer 308 16.7% —
UK Independence Party (UKIP) Martin John Hale 260 14.1% —
Green Party Ellie Crane 88 4.8% —
Majority447
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast1,847

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