Walsall council election, 2016

05/05/2016 · 20 wards · 20 seats contested

Most seats
10
Labour Party
Seats contested
20
across 20 wards
Turnout
—
average of reporting wards

Summary

Party Seats +/− Votes Share +/−
Labour Party 10 — 25,128 43.2% —
Conservative and Unionist Party 7 — 21,279 36.6% —
Liberal Democrats 2 — 2,688 4.6% —
Independent 1 — 2,123 3.6% —
UK Independence Party (UKIP) 0 — 6,787 11.7% —
Green Party 0 — 144 0.2% —
English Democrats 0 — 52 0.1% —

Candidates

Party Candidates Of a possible 20
Conservative and Unionist Party 20
Labour Party 20
UK Independence Party (UKIP) 13
Liberal Democrats 7
Independent 3
English Democrats 1
Green Party 1

A party standing a full slate could field 20 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.

Aldridge Central and South

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Conservative and Unionist Party Timothy Simon Wilson Elected 1,986 56.6% —
UK Independence Party (UKIP) Colin Hayward 709 20.2% —
Labour Party Balvir Kaur Dhillon 575 16.4% —
Liberal Democrats Roy Sheward 236 6.7% —
Majority1,277
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast3,506

Aldridge North and Walsall Wood

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Conservative and Unionist Party Keith Sears Elected 1,308 49.2% —
Labour Party Bob Grainger 732 27.5% —
UK Independence Party (UKIP) Peter Raymond Burton 500 18.8% —
Liberal Democrats Mark Greveson 117 4.4% —
Majority576
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast2,657

Bentley and Darlaston North

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour Party Angela Underhill Elected 1,573 63.5% —
UK Independence Party (UKIP) Alan Rudd-Everitt 583 23.5% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Moz Khan 323 13.0% —
Majority990
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast2,479

Birchills Leamore

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour Party Tina Joan Jukes Elected 1,736 77.4% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Shaz Ali 507 22.6% —
Majority1,229
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast2,243

Blakenall

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour Party Matt Ward Elected 1,068 50.7% —
Independent Pete Smith 811 38.5% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Hilda Derry 228 10.8% —
Majority257
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast2,107

Bloxwich East

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour Party Julie Fitzpatrick Elected 1,168 50.2% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Mark Andrew Statham 682 29.3% —
UK Independence Party (UKIP) Gary Timmins 478 20.5% —
Majority486
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast2,328

Bloxwich West

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Conservative and Unionist Party Brad Allen Elected 1,434 52.0% —
Labour Party Patti Lane 1,325 48.0% —
Majority109
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast2,759

Brownhills

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour Party Stephen Wade Elected 1,217 44.5% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Ben Brittain 978 35.8% —
UK Independence Party (UKIP) Derek Bennett 537 19.7% —
Majority239
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast2,732

Darlaston South

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Independent Chris Bott Elected 1,248 50.2% —
Labour Party Corrie Ann Halford 893 36.0% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Anant Patel 199 8.0% —
Green Party Charlotte Fletcher 144 5.8% —
Majority355
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast2,484

Paddock

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Conservative and Unionist Party Rose Ann Martin Elected 2,175 55.2% —
Labour Party Adam Mohammed 1,271 32.3% —
UK Independence Party (UKIP) Philip Friend 360 9.1% —
Liberal Democrats Glyn Fletcher 134 3.4% —
Majority904
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast3,940

Palfrey

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour Party Sabina Kausar Ditta Elected 3,041 78.4% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Kish Lad 837 21.6% —
Majority2,204
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast3,878

Pelsall

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Conservative and Unionist Party Garry Perry Elected 2,166 69.2% —
UK Independence Party (UKIP) Graham Eardley 477 15.2% —
Labour Party Grant Edward Williams 425 13.6% —
Independent The Good Knight Sir NosDa 64 2.0% —
Majority1,689
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast3,132

Pheasey Park Farm

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Conservative and Unionist Party Adrian John Austin Andrew Elected 1,574 54.5% —
Labour Party Gill Windwood 718 24.9% —
UK Independence Party (UKIP) Steven George Grey 597 20.7% —
Majority856
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast2,889

Pleck

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour Party Naheed Zohra Gultasib Elected 2,596 71.0% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Zulfiqar Ali 1,062 29.0% —
Majority1,534
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast3,658

Rushall-Shelfield

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour Party Richard Worrall Elected 1,475 54.1% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Sawra Shmim 601 22.0% —
UK Independence Party (UKIP) Jessica Duffen 506 18.6% —
Liberal Democrats Sam Cooke 93 3.4% —
English Democrats Chris Newey 52 1.9% —
Majority874
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast2,727

Short Heath

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Liberal Democrats Dan Barker Elected 775 33.9% —
Labour Party Jennie Elizabeth Westley 549 24.0% —
UK Independence Party (UKIP) Dan Castle 524 22.9% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Ron Carpenter 439 19.2% —
Majority226
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast2,287

St Matthew's

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour Party Abdus Samad Nazir Elected 2,241 53.6% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Suky Samra 1,941 46.4% —
Majority300
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast4,182

Streetly

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Conservative and Unionist Party Brian Douglas-Maul Elected 2,005 62.4% —
UK Independence Party (UKIP) Adrian David Duffen 558 17.4% —
Labour Party Raaj Shamji 508 15.8% —
Liberal Democrats John Paul Garfitt 142 4.4% —
Majority1,447
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast3,213

Willenhall North

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Liberal Democrats Ian Shires Elected 1,191 45.8% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Glyn Marston 504 19.4% —
Labour Party Hajran Bashir 466 17.9% —
UK Independence Party (UKIP) David Wycherley 438 16.9% —
Majority687
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast2,599

Willenhall South

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour Party Sean Patrick Coughlan Elected 1,551 64.6% —
UK Independence Party (UKIP) Ryan O'Brien 520 21.7% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Reiss Darren Carr 330 13.7% —
Majority1,031
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast2,401

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