Tamworth council election, 2016

Most seats
6
Conservative and Unionist Party
Seats contested
10
across 10 wards
Turnout
37.0%
average of reporting wards

Summary

Party Seats +/− Votes Share +/−
Conservative and Unionist Party 6 — 7,098 39.2% —
Labour Party 2 — 6,307 34.8% —
UK Independence Party (UKIP) 2 — 4,024 22.2% —
Independent 0 — 595 3.3% —
Green Party 0 — 80 0.4% —

Candidates

Party Candidates Of a possible 10
Conservative and Unionist Party 10
Labour Party 10
UK Independence Party (UKIP) 9
Independent 4
Green Party 1

A party standing a full slate could field 10 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.

Amington

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Conservative and Unionist Party Martin Summers Elected 730 39.7% —
Labour Party Nash Kumar 615 33.4% —
UK Independence Party (UKIP) John Miller 494 26.9% —
Majority115
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast1,839

Belgrave

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Conservative and Unionist Party Richard Ford Elected 628 37.1% —
Labour Party Marion Couchman 583 34.5% —
UK Independence Party (UKIP) Ray Lodge 406 24.0% —
Independent Richard McDermid 75 4.4% —
Majority45
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast1,692

Bolehall

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour Party John Faulkner Elected 818 49.5% —
UK Independence Party (UKIP) Dennis Box 431 26.1% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Henry Poultney 404 24.4% —
Majority387
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast1,653

Castle

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Conservative and Unionist Party Peter Thurgood Elected 714 35.2% —
Labour Party Michelle Ann Abbots 571 28.1% —
Independent Ian Stuart Cooper 373 18.4% —
UK Independence Party (UKIP) Peter Clayton 301 14.8% —
Independent Matthew McDermid 70 3.4% —
Majority143
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast2,029

Glascote

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
UK Independence Party (UKIP) Chris Cooke Elected 544 37.4% —
Labour Party Chris Bain 448 30.8% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Dennis Powick 386 26.5% —
Independent Kelly McDermid 77 5.3% —
Majority96
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast1,455

Mercian

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Conservative and Unionist Party Richard John Samuel Kingstone Elected 878 48.5% —
Labour Party Andy Whiles 586 32.4% —
UK Independence Party (UKIP) Gary Martin 347 19.2% —
Majority292
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast1,811

Spital

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Conservative and Unionist Party Robert Steven Pritchard Elected 1,086 55.7% —
Labour Party Gordon Richard Moore 864 44.3% —
Majority222
Turnout37.0%
Registered electors5,427
Ballots cast1,950

Stonydelph

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
UK Independence Party (UKIP) Robert Bilcliff Elected 556 34.9% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Fiona Doyle 537 33.7% —
Labour Party Margaret Clarke 500 31.4% —
Majority19
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast1,593

Trinity

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Conservative and Unionist Party Daniel Cook Elected 938 46.2% —
UK Independence Party (UKIP) Paul Biggs 538 26.5% —
Labour Party Lee Wood 475 23.4% —
Green Party Mollie Scharaschkin 80 3.9% —
Majority400
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast2,031

Wilnecote

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour Party Patrick Standen Elected 847 41.3% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Jason Jones 797 38.9% —
UK Independence Party (UKIP) Emma Turner 407 19.8% —
Majority50
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast2,051

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