Walsall council election, 2019

02/05/2019 · 20 wards · 20 seats contested

Most seats
13
Conservative and Unionist Party
Seats contested
20
across 20 wards
Turnout
25.4%
average of reporting wards

Summary

Party Seats +/− Votes Share +/−
Conservative and Unionist Party 13 +0 22,477 41.0% -6.7
Labour Party 7 +0 20,832 38.0% -3.9
UK Independence Party (UKIP) 0 +0 5,776 10.5% +8.2
Liberal Democrats 0 +0 3,134 5.7% +1.7
Independent 0 -1 1,785 3.3% +0.3
Green Party 0 +0 765 1.4% +0.4

Changes are against the previous council election on 03/05/2018. Vote share is each party's share of all votes cast across the borough.

Candidates

Party Candidates Of a possible 20
Conservative and Unionist Party 20
Labour Party 20
UK Independence Party (UKIP) 10
Liberal Democrats 7
Green Party 4
Independent 3

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 Pard Kaur Elected 1,678 47.6% -25.2
UK Independence Party (UKIP) Barbara Lynn Dickens 774 21.9% —
Labour Party Mish Rahman 594 16.8% -2.0
Liberal Democrats Paul Jonathan Bramwell 349 9.9% +1.5
Green Party Guan Chan 132 3.7% —
Majority904
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast3,527

Conservative and Unionist Party hold

Aldridge North and Walsall Wood

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Conservative and Unionist Party Gary Clarke Elected 1,327 52.4% -16.3
Labour Party Amy Louise Wolfs 658 26.0% -5.3
UK Independence Party (UKIP) Tony Williams-Rabone 547 21.6% —
Majority669
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast2,532

Conservative and Unionist Party hold

Bentley and Darlaston North

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour Party Saiqa Nasreen Elected 1,189 51.5% -21.6
UK Independence Party (UKIP) Bruce Bennett 463 20.1% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Andrew Forrester 354 15.3% -11.5
Independent Stuart Raymond Chapman 301 13.0% —
Majority726
Turnout20.0%
Registered electors—
Ballots cast2,307

Labour Party hold

Birchills Leamore

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Conservative and Unionist Party Gaz Ali Elected 1,286 51.6% +2.4
Labour Party Christopher Jones 1,208 48.4% -2.4
Majority78
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast2,494

Conservative and Unionist Party gain from Labour Party

Blakenall

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour Party Ann Young Elected 1,098 51.4% +3.7
Independent Pete Smith 725 33.9% +1.6
Conservative and Unionist Party Pomy Kang 230 10.8% -7.3
Green Party Shaun Alardice McKenzie 83 3.9% +2.0
Majority373
Turnout23.0%
Registered electors—
Ballots cast2,136

Labour Party hold

Bloxwich East

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Conservative and Unionist Party Corin Ann Statham Elected 1,102 53.1% +2.6
Labour Party Shaun Francis Fitzpatrick 975 46.9% -2.6
Majority127
Turnout24.0%
Registered electors—
Ballots cast2,077

Conservative and Unionist Party hold

Bloxwich West

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Conservative and Unionist Party Matt Follows Elected 1,522 64.2% +4.2
Labour Party Patti Lane 850 35.8% -4.2
Majority672
Turnout25.0%
Registered electors—
Ballots cast2,372

Conservative and Unionist Party hold

Brownhills

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Conservative and Unionist Party Ken Ferguson Elected 1,054 36.6% -16.9
Independent Ian Charles Neville 759 26.4% —
Labour Party David Morgan 624 21.7% -14.6
UK Independence Party (UKIP) Derek Bennett 440 15.3% +8.9
Majority295
Turnout30.0%
Registered electors—
Ballots cast2,877

Conservative and Unionist Party hold

Darlaston South

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour and Co-operative Party Doug James Elected 1,042 45.5% +4.1
UK Independence Party (UKIP) Peter Raymond Burton 948 41.4% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Sukhy Nijjar 300 13.1% -0.5
Majority94
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast2,290

Labour and Co-operative Party gain from Independent

Paddock

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Conservative and Unionist Party Waheed Rasab Elected 1,986 51.3% -9.6
Labour Party Nick Dodds 1,392 35.9% +0.2
UK Independence Party (UKIP) Peter David Faultless 288 7.4% +2.1
Liberal Democrats Roger Watts 208 5.4% -2.3
Majority594
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast3,874

Conservative and Unionist Party hold

Palfrey

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour Party Hajran Bashir Elected 2,426 62.9% -5.9
Conservative and Unionist Party Mohammed Yaqoob 1,105 28.7% -2.5
Liberal Democrats Mohammad Harun Roshid 323 8.4% —
Majority1,321
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast3,854

Labour Party hold

Pelsall

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Conservative and Unionist Party Marco Longhi Elected 1,449 56.0% -7.8
UK Independence Party (UKIP) Graham Eardley 649 25.1% +15.4
Labour Party Jon Maltman 489 18.9% -3.5
Majority800
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast2,587

Conservative and Unionist Party hold

Pheasey Park Farm

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Conservative and Unionist Party Mike Bird Elected 1,343 54.1% -8.1
Labour Party Andrea Bradley 602 24.3% -2.3
UK Independence Party (UKIP) Steven George Grey 536 21.6% +15.2
Majority741
Turnout28.0%
Registered electors—
Ballots cast2,481

Conservative and Unionist Party hold

Pleck

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour Party Khizar Hussain Elected 2,123 78.5% -1.6
Conservative and Unionist Party Jas Singh 582 21.5% +1.6
Majority1,541
Turnout28.0%
Registered electors—
Ballots cast2,705

Labour Party hold

Rushall-Shelfield

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Conservative and Unionist Party Lorna Jean Rattigan Elected 1,110 41.5% -11.5
Labour Party Kathryn Anne Smith 804 30.1% -9.8
UK Independence Party (UKIP) Mark Dickens 569 21.3% —
Green Party Liam Allen 192 7.2% +3.7
Majority306
Turnout29.0%
Registered electors—
Ballots cast2,675

Conservative and Unionist Party hold

Short Heath

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Conservative and Unionist Party Sarah-Jane Cooper Elected 1,025 46.4% +6.2
Labour Party Carl David Brown 653 29.6% +3.0
Liberal Democrats Mohammed Yaqub 529 24.0% -0.9
Majority372
Turnout26.0%
Registered electors—
Ballots cast2,207

Conservative and Unionist Party hold

St Matthew's

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour Party Farhana Mazhar Elected 1,800 47.9% -3.7
Conservative and Unionist Party Arfan Matloob 1,349 35.9% +0.6
Green Party Susan Elizabeth Webster 358 9.5% -0.4
Liberal Democrats Jonathan Michael Bates 252 6.7% —
Majority451
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast3,759

Labour Party hold

Streetly

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Conservative and Unionist Party Sat Johal Elected 1,675 51.3% -18.8
Liberal Democrats Jennifer Gray 679 20.8% +11.5
UK Independence Party (UKIP) Kay Davies-Tinsley 562 17.2% —
Labour Party Shaz Akhtar 348 10.7% -9.8
Majority996
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast3,264

Conservative and Unionist Party hold

Willenhall North

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Conservative and Unionist Party Adam Hicken Elected 1,072 45.1% +3.4
Liberal Democrats Stuart Ronald Hodges 794 33.4% +11.4
Labour Party Mehreen Afzal 512 21.5% -5.7
Majority278
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast2,378

Conservative and Unionist Party hold

Willenhall South

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour Party Carl Usher Creaney Elected 1,445 60.9% +3.5
Conservative and Unionist Party Amandeep Garcha 928 39.1% +3.4
Majority517
Turnout21.0%
Registered electors—
Ballots cast2,373

Labour Party hold

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