Walsall council election, 2021

06/05/2021 · 20 wards · 22 seats contested

Most seats
14
Conservative and Unionist Party
Seats contested
22
across 20 wards
Turnout
—
average of reporting wards

Summary

Party Seats +/− Votes Share +/−
Conservative and Unionist Party 14 +1 35,778 54.1% +13.0
Labour Party 7 +0 24,048 36.3% -1.7
Independent 1 +1 805 1.2% -2.0
Liberal Democrats 0 +0 2,967 4.5% -1.2
Green Party 0 +0 1,788 2.7% +1.3
Reform UK 0 +0 775 1.2% —

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 22
Conservative and Unionist Party 22
Labour Party 22
Liberal Democrats 11
Green Party 9
Reform UK 5
Independent 1

A party standing a full slate could field 22 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 3,498 76.3% +28.7
Labour Party Shaz Akhtar 648 14.1% -2.7
Green Party Guan Chan 241 5.3% +1.5
Liberal Democrats Jonathan Michael Bates 199 4.3% -5.6
Majority2,850
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast4,586

Conservative and Unionist Party hold

Aldridge North and Walsall Wood

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Conservative and Unionist Party Keith Sears Elected 2,321 71.5% +19.1
Labour Party Michael Anthony Bruce 609 18.8% -7.2
Green Party Tanya Petrovic 161 5.0% —
Liberal Democrats Isaac Ben Crosby 154 4.7% —
Majority1,712
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast3,245

Conservative and Unionist Party hold

Bentley and Darlaston North

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour Party Angela Underhill Elected 1,399 56.2% +4.7
Conservative and Unionist Party Sukhy Nijjar 1,089 43.8% +28.4
Majority310
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast2,488

Labour Party hold

Birchills Leamore

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Conservative and Unionist Party Amo Hussain Elected 1,586 54.4% +2.9
Labour Party Tina Joan Jukes 1,060 36.4% -12.0
Green Party Kevin Martin Pitt 102 3.5% —
Reform UK Elaine Ruth Williams 99 3.4% —
Liberal Democrats Paul Andrew Wild 66 2.3% —
Majority526
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast2,913

Conservative and Unionist Party hold

Blakenall

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Independent Pete Smith Elected 805 37.8% +3.9
Labour Party Matt Ward 792 37.2% -14.2
Conservative and Unionist Party Saghir Mohammed 533 25.0% +14.3
Majority13
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast2,130

Independent gain from Labour Party

Bloxwich East

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Conservative and Unionist Party Gary Flint Elected 1,385 60.5% +7.5
Labour Party Kath Phillips 903 39.5% -7.5
Majority482
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast2,288

Conservative and Unionist Party hold

Bloxwich West

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Conservative and Unionist Party Brad Allen Elected 1,892 67.1% +2.9
Labour Party David Morgan 728 25.8% -10.0
Liberal Democrats Stuart Ronald Hodges 113 4.0% —
Reform UK Robert William Matthews 88 3.1% —
Majority1,164
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast2,821

Conservative and Unionist Party hold

Brownhills

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Conservative and Unionist Party Kerry Murphy Elected 1,526 55.0% +18.4
Labour Party Stephen Wade 953 34.3% +12.7
Reform UK Lee Michael James Chapman 162 5.8% —
Green Party Phil Parker 88 3.2% —
Liberal Democrats Hamza Karim 46 1.7% —
Majority573
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast2,775

Conservative and Unionist Party hold

Darlaston South

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour Party Chris Bott Elected 1,533 63.7% +18.2
Conservative and Unionist Party Derek Bennett 873 36.3% +23.2
Majority660
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast2,406

Labour Party hold

Paddock

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Conservative and Unionist Party Nick Gandham Elected 2,194 52.6% +1.3
Labour Party Nasar Ali 1,759 42.1% +6.2
Liberal Democrats Roger Watts 222 5.3% -0.1
Majority435
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast4,175

Conservative and Unionist Party hold

Palfrey

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour Party Sabina Kausar Ditta Elected 2,519 65.8% +2.9
Conservative and Unionist Party Moz Khan 1,307 34.2% +5.5
Majority1,212
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast3,826

Labour Party hold

Pelsall 3 seats

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Conservative and Unionist Party Garry Perry Elected 2,208 97.6% +41.6
Conservative and Unionist Party Rose Ann Martin Elected 1,436 63.5% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Ed Lee Elected 1,430 63.2% —
Labour Party Jon Maltman 495 21.9% +3.0
Labour Party Patti Lane 381 16.8% —
Labour Party Shamim Ahmed 319 14.1% —
Green Party Deborah Elizabeth Lee 275 12.2% —
Reform UK Graham Eardley 242 10.7% —
Majority935
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast (estimated)2,262

Conservative and Unionist Party gain · Conservative and Unionist Party gain · Conservative and Unionist Party hold

Pheasey Park Farm

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Conservative and Unionist Party Adrian John Austin Andrew Elected 2,156 71.1% +17.0
Labour Party Trish White 650 21.4% -2.8
Green Party Andrea Maynard 128 4.2% —
Liberal Democrats Matthew George Barker 99 3.3% —
Majority1,506
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast3,033

Conservative and Unionist Party hold

Pleck

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour Party Naheed Zohra Gultasib Elected 2,310 74.8% -3.7
Conservative and Unionist Party Jitu Miah 778 25.2% +3.7
Majority1,532
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast3,088

Labour Party hold

Rushall-Shelfield

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour Party Richard Worrall Elected 1,426 50.1% +20.0
Conservative and Unionist Party Sawra Shmim 1,239 43.5% +2.0
Reform UK Jade Elizabeth Chapman 184 6.5% —
Majority187
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast2,849

Labour Party gain from Conservative and Unionist Party

Short Heath

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Conservative and Unionist Party Joshua Ronald Whitehouse Elected 1,353 54.1% +7.7
Liberal Democrats Dan Barker 608 24.3% +0.4
Labour Party Elliot Pfebve 539 21.6% -8.0
Majority745
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast2,500

Conservative and Unionist Party hold

St Matthew's

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour Party Abdus Samad Nazir Elected 2,162 50.8% +3.0
Conservative and Unionist Party Mohammed Yaqoob 1,565 36.8% +0.9
Green Party Mike Walters 525 12.3% +2.8
Majority597
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast4,252

Labour Party hold

Streetly

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Conservative and Unionist Party Keir Edward Pedley Elected 2,904 67.9% +16.5
Labour Party Michael John Coulson 678 15.8% +5.2
Liberal Democrats Jennifer Gray 493 11.5% -9.3
Green Party Alison Walters 205 4.8% —
Majority2,226
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast4,280

Conservative and Unionist Party hold

Willenhall North

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Conservative and Unionist Party Stacie Elson Elected 1,276 46.0% +1.0
Liberal Democrats Ian Shires 825 29.8% -3.6
Labour Party Stephen Ronald Moreton 608 21.9% +0.4
Green Party Carl Stephen Harrison 63 2.3% —
Majority451
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast2,772

Conservative and Unionist Party hold

Willenhall South

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour Party Sean Patrick Coughlan Elected 1,577 53.5% -7.4
Conservative and Unionist Party Amandeep Garcha 1,229 41.7% +2.6
Liberal Democrats Benjamin Aaron Hodges 142 4.8% —
Majority348
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast2,948

Labour Party hold

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