Wyre Forest council election, 2018

03/05/2018 · 11 wards · 11 seats contested

Most seats
7
Conservative and Unionist Party
Seats contested
11
across 11 wards
Turnout
—
average of reporting wards

Summary

Party Seats +/− Votes Share +/−
Conservative and Unionist Party 7 +2 9,339 41.2% +12.2
Labour Party 2 -1 6,012 26.5% +3.1
Liberal Democrats 1 +0 1,952 8.6% +4.4
Independent 1 +0 1,151 5.1% +1.1
Independent Kidderminster Hospital and Health Concern 0 -1 2,916 12.9% -3.3
Green Party 0 +0 887 3.9% +0.8
UK Independence Party (UKIP) 0 +0 418 1.8% -18.3

Changes are against the previous council election on 05/05/2016. Vote share is each party's share of all votes cast across the borough.

Candidates

Party Candidates Of a possible 11
Conservative and Unionist Party 11
Labour Party 11
Liberal Democrats 10
Green Party 9
Independent Kidderminster Hospital and Health Concern 9
UK Independence Party (UKIP) 4
Independent 1

A party standing a full slate could field 11 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.

Aggborough & Spennells

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Independent Peter Dyke Elected 1,151 49.0% +7.7
Conservative and Unionist Party Ian John Siddall 580 24.7% +7.3
Labour Party Ben James Davies 443 18.9% +7.9
Independent Kidderminster Hospital and Health Concern Keith Robertson 174 7.4% -6.3
Majority571
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast2,348

Independent hold

Areley Kings & Riverside

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour Party James Shaw Elected 838 42.2% +9.0
Conservative and Unionist Party Lin Henderson 818 41.2% +12.7
Independent Kidderminster Hospital and Health Concern Gemma Helen Taylor-Robinson 270 13.6% -4.9
Liberal Democrats Chris Pratt 58 2.9% —
Majority20
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast1,984

Labour Party hold

Bewdley & Rock

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Conservative and Unionist Party Nick Harris Elected 1,179 45.6% +11.2
Labour Party Rod Stanczyszyn 651 25.2% +5.9
Independent Kidderminster Hospital and Health Concern Calne Edginton-White 551 21.3% -1.1
Liberal Democrats Heidi Ruth Worth 101 3.9% —
Green Party Phil Oliver 101 3.9% -0.4
Majority528
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast2,583

Conservative and Unionist Party hold

Blakebrook & Habberley South

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Conservative and Unionist Party Tracey Onslow Elected 910 53.6% +19.2
Labour Party Dan Crampton 470 27.7% +5.2
Green Party Vicky Caulfield 177 10.4% +1.2
Liberal Democrats Clare Cassidy 141 8.3% -0.9
Majority440
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast1,698

Conservative and Unionist Party hold

Broadwaters

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour Party Gareth Webster Elected 475 27.5% +1.2
Conservative and Unionist Party John Reginald Desmond 465 26.9% +8.6
Liberal Democrats Abdur Razzak 356 20.6% +16.1
Independent Kidderminster Hospital and Health Concern Peter Winston Montgomery Young 256 14.8% -6.5
Green Party Anita Ostrowski 90 5.2% -1.0
UK Independence Party (UKIP) Bill Hopkins 87 5.0% -18.4
Majority10
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast1,729

Labour Party hold

Foley Park & Hoobrook

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Conservative and Unionist Party Sally Jane Chambers Elected 796 41.2% +9.9
Labour Party Brian Ronald Seymour-Smith 457 23.7% +1.9
Independent Kidderminster Hospital and Health Concern Sue Meekings 287 14.9% -1.4
Liberal Democrats Adrian Stanley Beavis 230 11.9% +6.8
UK Independence Party (UKIP) Craig Ashley Leonard 90 4.7% -20.8
Green Party Dave Finch 71 3.7% —
Majority339
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast1,931

Conservative and Unionist Party hold

Franche & Habberley North

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Conservative and Unionist Party Mike Cheeseman Elected 993 41.9% +13.4
Labour Party Chris Nicholls 696 29.3% -6.1
Independent Kidderminster Hospital and Health Concern Susie Griffiths 452 19.1% +1.2
Liberal Democrats Sadie Marie Furey 110 4.6% —
UK Independence Party (UKIP) Heather Rosemary Lacy 81 3.4% -12.3
Green Party John Davis 40 1.7% -0.8
Majority297
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast2,372

Conservative and Unionist Party gain from Labour Party

Mitton

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Conservative and Unionist Party Chris Rogers Elected 815 43.5% +4.9
Labour Party Cliff Brewer 529 28.2% +7.4
Independent Kidderminster Hospital and Health Concern John William Roland Thomas 390 20.8% -3.7
Liberal Democrats Simon Ford 81 4.3% +0.5
Green Party Doug Hine 60 3.2% +1.3
Majority286
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast1,875

Conservative and Unionist Party hold

Offmore & Comberton

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Liberal Democrats Alan John Totty Elected 742 35.1% +9.3
Conservative and Unionist Party Kevin George Gale 505 23.9% +6.5
Labour Party Nick Savage 391 18.5% +2.3
Independent Kidderminster Hospital and Health Concern Graham William Ballinger 237 11.2% -2.6
UK Independence Party (UKIP) Martin John Stooke 160 7.6% -15.6
Green Party Brett Raymond Caulfield 79 3.7% +0.1
Majority237
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast2,114

Liberal Democrats hold

Wribbenhall & Arley

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Conservative and Unionist Party Paul Harrison Elected 688 45.8% +13.6
Labour Party Philip John Edmundson 394 26.2% +5.0
Independent Kidderminster Hospital and Health Concern John Byng 299 19.9% -9.4
Green Party Megan Jane Williams 87 5.8% +3.7
Liberal Democrats Leia Rachael Devon Beavis 35 2.3% —
Majority294
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast1,503

Conservative and Unionist Party hold

Wyre Forest Rural

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Conservative and Unionist Party Ian David Hardiman Elected 1,590 62.6% +11.0
Labour Party Dave Jones 668 26.3% -3.1
Green Party Kate Spohrer 182 7.2% —
Liberal Democrats Rachel Louise Akathiotis 98 3.9% —
Majority922
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast2,538

Conservative and Unionist Party hold

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