South Derbyshire council election, 2023
Most seats
23
Labour Party
Seats contested
33
across 14 wards
Turnout
29.1%
average of reporting wards
Summary
| Party | Seats | +/− | Votes | Share | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour Party | 23 | +9 | 23,923 | 51.3% | +12.4 |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | 9 | -13 | 20,585 | 44.1% | -9.3 |
| Independent | 1 | +1 | 1,401 | 3.0% | — |
| Liberal Democrats | 0 | +0 | 468 | 1.0% | — |
| Green Party | 0 | +0 | 302 | 0.6% | — |
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 33 |
|---|---|---|
| Conservative and Unionist Party | 33 | |
| Labour Party | 32 | |
| Independent | 2 | |
| Liberal Democrats | 2 | |
| Green Party | 1 |
A party standing a full slate could field 33 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.
Aston 3 seats
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Share | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Neil Kenneth Atkin Elected | 1,156 | 54.9% | -5.2 |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Peter Watson Elected | 1,124 | 53.4% | — |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Daniel Corbin Elected | 1,086 | 51.6% | — |
| Labour Party | Ed Green | 1,080 | 51.3% | +11.3 |
| Labour Party | Paul Barry Bickerton | 995 | 47.2% | — |
| Labour Party | Rodney Sturges | 876 | 41.6% | — |
| Majority | 6 | |||
| Turnout | 31.0% | |||
| Registered electors | — | |||
| Ballots cast (estimated) | 2,106 | |||
Conservative and Unionist Party hold
Church Gresley 3 seats
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Share | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour Party | Alan Steven Haynes Elected | 830 | 64.8% | +26.2 |
| Labour Party | Ben Stuart Elected | 799 | 62.4% | — |
| Labour Party | Gordon Edgar Rhind Elected | 776 | 60.6% | — |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Roger Redfern | 545 | 42.6% | -18.8 |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Jacqueline Andrea Marie Geddes | 454 | 35.5% | — |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Jim Hewlett | 435 | 34.0% | — |
| Majority | 231 | |||
| Turnout | 23.0% | |||
| Registered electors | — | |||
| Ballots cast (estimated) | 1,280 | |||
Labour Party gain from Conservative and Unionist Party · Labour Party hold
Etwall 2 seats
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Share | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative and Unionist Party | David Colin Muller Elected | 1,141 | 63.5% | -18.9 |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Andrew William Kirke Elected | 1,122 | 62.4% | — |
| Labour Party | Robert Anthony Beginn | 669 | 37.2% | +13.0 |
| Labour Party | Damian Belshaw | 664 | 36.9% | — |
| Majority | 453 | |||
| Turnout | 33.0% | |||
| Registered electors | — | |||
| Ballots cast (estimated) | 1,798 | |||
Conservative and Unionist Party hold
Hatton
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Share | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour Party | Julie Therese Jackson Elected | 271 | 50.1% | +19.0 |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Oliver Samuel Wilford Clark | 270 | 49.9% | -1.3 |
| Majority | 1 | |||
| Turnout | 24.0% | |||
| Registered electors | — | |||
| Ballots cast | 541 | |||
Labour Party gain from Conservative and Unionist Party
Linton 2 seats
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Share | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour Party | Dan Pegg Elected | 722 | 58.6% | +24.0 |
| Labour Party | Alistair Brian Tilley Elected | 630 | 51.1% | — |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Melanie Bridgen | 585 | 47.5% | -13.4 |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Stuart Thomas Swann | 527 | 42.8% | — |
| Majority | 45 | |||
| Turnout | 28.0% | |||
| Registered electors | — | |||
| Ballots cast (estimated) | 1,232 | |||
Labour Party gain from Conservative and Unionist Party · Labour Party gain from Conservative and Unionist Party
Melbourne 2 seats
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Share | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Martin Fitzpatrick Elected | 741 | 44.4% | -21.8 |
| Labour Party | Jane Dunster Carroll Elected | 708 | 42.4% | -4.5 |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | David William Smith | 663 | 39.7% | — |
| Labour Party | Andrew Victor Clifton | 450 | 27.0% | — |
| Independent | Andy Dawson | 342 | 20.5% | — |
| Green Party | Jonathan Wood | 302 | 18.1% | — |
| Liberal Democrats | Jonathan Austin Panes | 131 | 7.9% | — |
| Majority | 45 | |||
| Turnout | 42.0% | |||
| Registered electors | — | |||
| Ballots cast (estimated) | 1,668 | |||
Conservative and Unionist Party hold · Labour Party gain from Conservative and Unionist Party
Midway 3 seats
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Share | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour Party | Alan Mercer Jones Elected | 795 | 58.2% | +5.5 |
| Labour Party | Robert Pearson Elected | 789 | 57.7% | — |
| Labour Party | Louise Ann Mulgrew Elected | 782 | 57.2% | — |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Barry Appleby | 590 | 43.2% | -4.2 |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Margaret Florence Appleby | 586 | 42.9% | — |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Sheila Hicklin | 560 | 41.0% | — |
| Majority | 192 | |||
| Turnout | 24.0% | |||
| Registered electors | — | |||
| Ballots cast (estimated) | 1,367 | |||
Labour Party gain from Conservative and Unionist Party · Labour Party hold
Newhall and Stanton 3 seats
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Share | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour Party | Sean Andrew Bambrick Elected | 908 | 73.3% | +20.7 |
| Labour Party | Kalila Fiona Storey Elected | 807 | 65.2% | — |
| Labour Party | Sarah Anne Harrison Elected | 806 | 65.1% | — |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Harriet Charlotte Victoria Manning | 409 | 33.0% | -10.9 |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Adrian Robert Argyle | 406 | 32.8% | — |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Christopher Michael Pratt | 377 | 30.5% | — |
| Majority | 397 | |||
| Turnout | 21.0% | |||
| Registered electors | — | |||
| Ballots cast (estimated) | 1,238 | |||
Labour Party hold
Repton 2 seats
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Share | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Kerry Marie Haines Elected | 1,060 | 66.3% | -10.4 |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | James Anthony Lowe Elected | 855 | 53.5% | — |
| Labour Party | Zoe Gillbe | 521 | 32.6% | +6.7 |
| Labour Party | Margaret Bernadette Mythen | 424 | 26.5% | — |
| Liberal Democrats | Stephen Hardwick | 337 | 21.1% | — |
| Majority | 334 | |||
| Turnout | 40.0% | |||
| Registered electors | — | |||
| Ballots cast (estimated) | 1,598 | |||
Conservative and Unionist Party hold
Seales 2 seats
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Share | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Independent | Amy Wheelton Elected | 1,059 | 93.2% | +53.6 |
| Labour Party | Gareth Leslie Jones Elected | 545 | 48.0% | +29.3 |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Holly Danielle Hawley | 460 | 40.5% | +1.6 |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Umesh Anilkumar Kotecha | 207 | 18.2% | — |
| Majority | 85 | |||
| Turnout | 34.0% | |||
| Registered electors | — | |||
| Ballots cast (estimated) | 1,136 | |||
Independent gain from Conservative and Unionist Party · Labour Party gain from Conservative and Unionist Party
Stenson 2 seats
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Share | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour Party | Lakhvinder Pal Singh Elected | 898 | 76.5% | +12.9 |
| Labour Party | David Geoffrey Shepherd Elected | 892 | 76.0% | — |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Jill Elizabeth Fitzpatrick | 291 | 24.8% | -19.0 |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Matthew John Gotheridge | 266 | 22.7% | — |
| Majority | 601 | |||
| Turnout | 32.0% | |||
| Registered electors | — | |||
| Ballots cast (estimated) | 1,174 | |||
Labour Party hold
Swadlincote 3 seats
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Share | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour Party | Vonnie Heath Elected | 783 | 63.9% | +13.2 |
| Labour Party | Neil Anthony Tilley Elected | 773 | 63.1% | — |
| Labour Party | Mick Mulgrew Elected | 732 | 59.8% | — |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Kara Paulette Davies | 486 | 39.7% | -3.6 |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Rachel May Mould | 462 | 37.7% | — |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Michael Stanley Johnson | 438 | 35.8% | — |
| Majority | 246 | |||
| Turnout | 22.0% | |||
| Registered electors | — | |||
| Ballots cast (estimated) | 1,225 | |||
Labour Party hold
Willington and Findern 2 seats
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Share | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour Party | Ian Mark Hudson Elected | 936 | 54.7% | +20.0 |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Martyn Ford Elected | 917 | 53.6% | -7.8 |
| Labour Party | Ellie Cole | 822 | 48.0% | — |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Liam Dane Booth-Isherwood | 747 | 43.7% | — |
| Majority | 95 | |||
| Turnout | 32.0% | |||
| Registered electors | — | |||
| Ballots cast (estimated) | 1,711 | |||
Labour Party gain from Conservative and Unionist Party · Conservative and Unionist Party hold
Woodville 3 seats
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Share | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour Party | Steve Taylor Elected | 786 | 61.1% | +11.2 |
| Labour Party | Malc Gee Elected | 729 | 56.7% | — |
| Labour Party | Angela Archer Elected | 725 | 56.4% | — |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Eric Parker | 568 | 44.2% | -2.3 |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Kim Angela Coe | 544 | 42.3% | — |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Sebastian David Coe | 507 | 39.4% | — |
| Majority | 157 | |||
| Turnout | 21.0% | |||
| Registered electors | — | |||
| Ballots cast (estimated) | 1,286 | |||
Labour Party gain from Conservative and Unionist Party · Labour Party hold