2011 Warwick District Council election

2011 Warwick District Council election

5 May 2011 (2011-05-05)
All 46 seats to Warwick District Council 24 seats needed for a majority
First party Second party Third party   Party Conservative Liberal Democrats Labour Seats won 25 9 8 Seat change 1 1 Popular vote 45,940 21,246 21,246 Percentage 39.5% 18.3% 18.3%   Fourth party Fifth party   Party Whitnash Residents Independent Seats won 3 1 Seat change Popular vote 5,002 750 Percentage 4.3% 0.6%
Winner of each seat at the 2011 Warwick District Council election
Composition of the council after the election
Council control before election Conservative Council control after election Conservative

Elections to Warwick District Council took place on Thursday 5 May 2011.

A total of 46 seats were up for election, all councillors from all wards. The previous elections produced a majority for the Conservative Party.

Election result

Warwick District Council Election, 2011

Party		Seats	Gains	Losses	Net gain/loss	Seats %	Votes %	Votes	+/−
	Conservative	25	1	0	+1	54.3%	39.5%	45,940	-1.8%
	Liberal Democrats	9	0	0	±0	19.6%	18.3%	21,246	-5.1%
	Labour	8	0	1	-1	17.4%	25.4%	29,478	+4.5%
	Whitnash Residents	3	0	0	±0	6.5%	4.3%	5,002	-0.8%
	Green	0	0	0	±0	0.0%	11.5%	13,345	+3.3%
	UKIP	0	0	0	N/A	0.0%	0.4%	485	N/A
	Independent	1	0	0	±0	2.2%	0.6%%	750	±0.0%

Ward results

Bishop's Tachbrook Ward (1 Councillor)

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Richard Alan Brookes	483	47.5%	−5.4%
	Labour	Chris McKeown	229	22.5%	−12.0%
	Independent	Malcolm Kenneth Doody	188	18.5%	N/A
	Liberal Democrats	Karol Antoni Kaliczak	60	5.9%	N/A
	Green	Emma Elizabeth Paveley	57	5.6%	−7.0%
Majority			254	25.0%	+6.6%
Turnout
	Conservative hold		Swing

Budbrooke Ward (2 Councillors)

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Clare Sawdon	1,574	32.3%	−4.4%
	Conservative	Alan Bertrand Rhead	1,497	30.8%	−4.3%
	Labour	Emma Samantha Mort	571	11.7%	+0.8%
	Labour	Steven Gordon Suckling	425	8.7%	+0.8%
	Liberal Democrats	Antony Butcher	281	5.8%	N/A
	Green	Harriet Worrell	218	4.5%	−5.0%
	Liberal Democrats	Martin Gardner Eggleston	193	4.0%	N/A
	Green	Jeremy Peter Worrell	108	2.2%	N/A
Majority			77	1.5%	−0.1%
Turnout
	Conservative hold		Swing
	Conservative hold		Swing

Cubbington Ward (2 Councillors)

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	John Stanley Hammon	1,400	33.4%	−0.8%
	Conservative	Norman Henry Pratt	1,355	32.3%	−0.2%
	Labour	John Harrow Roberts	698	16.6%	+1.4%
	Green	Gareth John Davies	513	12.2%	+2.0%
	Green	Nicola Stephenson	230	5.5%	N/A
Majority			45	1.1%	+0.6%
Turnout
	Conservative hold		Swing
	Conservative hold		Swing

Kenilworth Abbey Ward (3 Councillors)

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Michael Francis Coker	1,589	16.8%	−1.5%
	Liberal Democrats	Ann Blacklock	1,495	15.9%	−0.9%
	Conservative	George Reginald Illingworth	1,479	15.7%	−0.7%
	Conservative	John Anthony Cooke	1,339	14.2%	−1.6%
	Liberal Democrats	Kate Dickson	1,060	11.2%	−2.0%
	Liberal Democrats	Pat Ryan	1,005	10.7%	−2.2%
	Labour	Andrew Keith Roadnight	490	5.2%	+2.4%
	Green	May Alice Fitzpatrick	476	5.0%	+1.2%
	Green	Ann Laura Lewis	252	2.7%	N/A
	Green	David Keith Charles Wood	244	2.6%	N/A
Majority			94	0.9%	−0.6%
Turnout
	Conservative hold		Swing
	Liberal Democrats hold		Swing
	Conservative hold		Swing

Kenilworth Park Hill Ward (3 Councillors)

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Dave Shilton	1,885	20.0%	−0.8%
	Conservative	Felicity Gena Bunker	1,731	18.4%	−1.2%
	Conservative	Andrew James Mobbs	1,673	17.7%	−1.5%
	Labour	Justine Potts	724	7.7%	+4.7%
	Liberal Democrats	Alison Tyler	680	7.2%	−4.8%
	Liberal Democrats	Andy Tulloch	570	6.0%	−5.4%
	Liberal Democrats	Susan McGowan	549	5.8%	−4.6%
	Labour	Ian Henderson	547	5.8%	N/A
	Green	James Harrison	497	5.3%	+1.8%
	Green	Pam Lunn	333	3.5%	N/A
	Green	Angela Maria Owen	243	2.6%	N/A
Majority			154	1.6%	+0.4%
Turnout
	Conservative hold		Swing
	Conservative hold		Swing
	Conservative hold		Swing

Kenilworth St. John's Ward (3 Councillors)

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Richard Davies	1,603	18.0%	−2.2%
	Conservative	John Stephen Dagg	1,478	16.6%	−3.0%
	Conservative	Norman John Vincett	1,441	16.2%	−3.1%
	Liberal Democrats	Gillian Anne Palmer	653	7.3%	+1.1%
	Labour	Jeremy Eastaugh	634	7.1%	+1.5%
	Liberal Democrats	Richard Guy Dickson	628	7.1%	+1.7%
	Labour	Mary-Ann Stephenson	620	7.0%	+1.5%
	Labour	Peter Joseph Shiels	598	6.7%	+1.3%
	Liberal Democrats	Ian Fenwick	475	5.3%	+0.3%
	Green	Pippa Austin	442	5.0%	+0.4%
	Green	Rob van Schie	167	1.9%	N/A
	Green	Kate Edwards-Kearney	161	1.8%	N/A
Majority			125	1.4%	+0.8
Turnout
	Conservative hold		Swing
	Conservative hold		Swing
	Conservative hold		Swing

Lapworth Ward (1 Councillor)

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Leslie Caborn	980	82.0%	−0.6%
	Green	James Christopher Myles Alty	215	18.0%	+0.6%
Majority			765	64.0%	−0.6%
Turnout
	Conservative hold		Swing

Leamington Brunswick Ward (3 Councillors)

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	Balvinder Gill	994	15.9%	−1.3%
	Labour	Jane Margaret Knight	976	15.6%	−0.4%
	Labour	Alan Wilkinson	926	14.8%	−0.9%
	Conservative	Bob Aujla	580	9.3%	+1.0%
	Green	Ian Davison	545	8.7%	+2.4%
	Green	Jonathan Chilvers	531	8.5%	+2.8%
	Green	Karen Weber	491	7.9%	+3.3%
	Conservative	Billy Jones	458	7.3%	−0.6%
	Conservative	Ted Needham	399	6.4%	N/A
	Liberal Democrats	Chris Begg	127	2.0%	−4.6%
	Liberal Democrats	Paul Andrew Gilligan	120	1.9%	−4.5%
	Liberal Democrats	Mohammed Ahson	101	1.6%	−3.6%
Majority			18	0.3%	−0.9%
Turnout
	Labour hold		Swing
	Labour hold		Swing
	Labour hold		Swing

Leamington Clarendon Ward (2 Councillors)

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	Janice Louise Dean	713	18.9%	+1.2%
	Labour	Jerry Weber	661	17.5%	+2.0%
	Conservative	Peter Guy Bold	581	15.4%	+1.5%
	Conservative	Jonny Cope	521	13.8%	+0.9%
	Liberal Democrats	Nicole Christine Alexander	486	12.9%	−2.4%
	Liberal Democrats	David Peter James Robertson	372	9.9%	−5.1%
	Green	Ben Phillips	217	5.8	+0.9%
	Green	Clare Louise Wandless-Phillips	150	4.0%	−0.8%
	UKIP	George Lawson	68	1.8%	N/A
Majority			52	1.4%	−0.8%
Turnout
	Labour hold		Swing
	Labour hold		Swing

Leamington Crown Ward (2 Councillors)

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal Democrats	Alan Boad	855	24.9%	−7.9%
	Liberal Democrats	Dave Wreford-Bush	674	19.6%	−8.7%
	Labour	Paul Stephen Gillett	614	17.9%	+8.7%
	Labour	Andy Marshall	581	16.9%	+8.9%
	Conservative	Alison Frances Jones	318	9.3%	+0.9%
	Conservative	Peter Brian Phillips	252	7.3%	−0.7%
	Green	Judith Helen Barrett	94	2.7%	−0.1%
	Green	George James Douglas Harwick	43	1.2%	−1.3%
Majority			181	5.3%	+0.8%
Turnout
	Liberal Democrats hold		Swing
	Liberal Democrats hold		Swing

Leamington Manor Ward (3 Councillors)

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal Democrats	Eithne Marie Goode	1,460	14.7%	−3.9%
	Liberal Democrats	Roger Charles Henry Copping	1,392	14.0%	−2.9%
	Liberal Democrats	Cymone Katherine De-Lara-Bond	1,267	12.8%	−3.8%
	Conservative	Timothy Michael Crockford	1,129	11.4%	−0.4%
	Conservative	Amanda Marjorie Stevens	1,092	11.0%	−0.5%
	Conservative	Richard Tom Raven	1,080	10.9%	±0.0%
	Labour	Alasdair Russell	596	6.0%	+2.8%
	Labour	Peter John Putt	588	5.9%	+2.8%
	Labour	Ronald Keir Stone	536	5.4%	+3.0%
	Green	Felicity Rock	286	2.9%	+0.2%
	Green	Chris Philpott	285	2.9%	+0.7%
	Green	Les Dobner	225	2.3%	N/A
Majority			68	0.7%	−1.0%
Turnout
	Liberal Democrats hold		Swing
	Liberal Democrats hold		Swing
	Liberal Democrats hold		Swing

Leamington Milverton Ward (3 Councillors)

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal Democrats	Bill Gifford	1.489	15.7%	−0.9%
	Liberal Democrats	Sidney Ellen Tyrrell	1,167	12.3%	−2.0%
	Liberal Democrats	Nicolas Pittarello	1,128	11.9%	−1.3%
	Conservative	Hayley Elizabeth Lockwood Grainger	983	10.4%	−0.7%
	Conservative	Caroline Evetts	954	10.1%	−0.9%
	Conservative	Charlie Robbins	814	8.6%	−2.0%
	Labour	Malcolm James Fraser	680	7.2%	+3.3%
	Labour	Roger John Fagge	646	6.8%	+3.1%
	Labour	Colin Edgar Quinny	600	6.3%	+3.1%
	Green	Janet Alison Alty	455	4.8%	+0.5%
	Green	Richard Brayne	295	3.1%	−1.0%
	Green	Bruce Simon Knight	266	2.8%	−1.2%
Majority			322	3.4%	+1.1%
Turnout
	Liberal Democrats hold		Swing
	Liberal Democrats hold		Swing
	Liberal Democrats hold		Swing

Leamington Willes Ward (3 Councillors)

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	Richard John Edwards	1,408	17.6%	+3.5%
	Labour	Barbara Mary Weed	1,329	16.6%	+3.0%
	Labour	John Thomas Barrott	1,315	16.4%	+3.3%
	Conservative	Kit Long	679	8.5%	−2.1%
	Conservative	John Leonard Peake	654	8.2%	−2.3%
	Conservative	Sarah Windrum	650	8.1%	−1.5%
	Green	Ayla Nickels	424	5.3%	+1.1%
	Liberal Democrats	David Kenyon Alexander	349	4.4%	−0.9%
	Green	Becqke Oldham	327	4.1%	−0.1%
	Green	Susan Mary Oldham	324	4.0%	±0.0%
	Liberal Democrats	Sapphire Bleach	288	3.6%	−1.6%
	Liberal Democrats	Heather Mary Calver	271	3.4%	−0.5%
Majority			72	1.0%	+0.5%
Turnout
	Labour hold		Swing
	Labour hold		Swing
	Labour hold		Swing

Leek Wootton Ward (1 Councillor)

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Susan Judith Gallagher	917	79.5%	−4.5%
	Green	Janice Eleanor Austin	121	10.5%	−5.5%
	Liberal Democrats	John Steven Wilson	115	10.0%	N/A
Majority			796	69.0%	+1.0%
Turnout
	Conservative hold		Swing

Radford Semele Ward (1 Councillor)

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Michael Doody	572	55.4%	−9.4%
	Labour	Kevin Walsh	223	21.6%	+7.5%
	Independent	Kate Pittel	136	13.2%	N/A
	Green	Dave Steele	101	9.8%	+0.8%
Majority			349	33.8%	−16.9%
Turnout
	Conservative hold		Swing

Stoneleigh Ward (1 Councillor)

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Independent	Bertie MacKay	426	38.9%	−45.7%
	Conservative	Nick Harrington	414	37.8%	N/A
	Green	Tony Ross	256	23.4%	+8.0%
Majority			12	1.1%	−68.1%
Turnout
	Independent hold		Swing

Warwick North Ward (3 Councillors)

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Stephen Paul Cross	1,301	16.0%	+1.4%
	Conservative	Moira-Ann Grainger	1,266	15.6%	+1.5%
	Conservative	Glenn Michael Williams	1,116	13.7%	+0.1%
	Labour	Maureen Anne Ethel Hooper	938	11.6%	−2.8%
	Labour	Sue Griffith	933	11.5%	−2.5%
	Labour	Roger William Smith	869	10.7%	−2.6%
	Green	Denny Reader	451	5.6%	+1.5%
	Green	John Francis Liddamore	432	5.3%	+2.0%
	Green	Laura Vesty	401	4.9%	N/A
	UKIP	Martin MacKenzie	231	2.8%	N/A
	UKIP	Ian James Tyres	186	2.3%	N/A
Majority			35	0.4%	+0.2%
Turnout
	Conservative hold		Swing
	Conservative gain from Labour		Swing
	Conservative hold		Swing

Warwick South Ward (3 Councillors)

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Linda Bromley	1,884	17.9%	−1.1%
	Conservative	Anne Monica Mellor	1,809	17.2%	−1.7%
	Conservative	Gerry Guest	1,782	16.9%	−1.9%
	Labour	Ian Christopher Clarke	1,047	9.9%	+3.0%
	Labour	Joanne Humphreys	982	9.3%	+2.8%
	Labour	Cheryl Anne Flanagan	949	9.0%	+2.6%
	Green	Juliet Anne Nickels	480	4.6%	−0.2%
	Liberal Democrats	Deborah Jane Pittarello	375	3.6%	−1.4%
	Liberal Democrats	William Dylan Spedding	345	3.3%	−1.5%
	Green	Juliet Carter	343	3.3%	−1.1%
	Green	David Gareth John Cumner	301	2.9%	N/A
	Liberal Democrats	Derek James Turpin	235	2.2%	−2.3%
Majority			75	0.7%	+0.6%
Turnout
	Conservative hold		Swing
	Conservative hold		Swing
	Conservative hold		Swing

Warwick West Ward (3 Councillors)

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Elizabeth Higgins	1,427	14.5%	−0.8%
	Conservative	Michael John Kinson	1,415	14.3%	±0.0%
	Conservative	Bob Dhillon	1,406	14.2%	+0.2%
	Labour	John Holland	1,376	13.9%	+1.1%
	Labour	Rebecca Elizabeth Clarke	1,300	13.2%	+0.7%
	Labour	Catherine Anne Stephens	1,163	11.8%	−0.2%
	Liberal Democrats	Alan Charles Beddow	399	4.0%	−0.5%
	Green	Alison Jane Browne	350	3.6%	−0.8%
	Liberal Democrats	Geoffrey Stewart Harris	300	3.0%	−0.5%
	Liberal Democrats	Robert Hooper	282	2.9%	−0.2%
	Green	Graham Browne	229	2.3%	−1.3%
	Green	Suzi Caunce	222	2.2%	N/A
Majority			12	0.2%	−0.8%
Turnout
	Conservative hold		Swing
	Conservative hold		Swing
	Conservative hold		Swing

Whitnash Ward (3 Councillors)

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Whitnash Residents	Bernard Kirton	1,875	23.7%	−3.5%
	Whitnash Residents	Tony Heath	1,577	19.9%	−3.8%
	Whitnash Residents	Judy Falp	1,550	19.6%	−3.2%
	Labour	Roger Duclaud-Williams	594	7.5%	−1.0%
	Labour	Michael George Wincott	529	6.7%	−0.1%
	Conservative	Sandra Christine Butler	427	5.4%	N/A
	Labour	Baris Yerli	406	5.1%	−1.4%
	Conservative	Christine Brenda Cross	393	5.0%	N/A
	Green	Jim Berreen	393	2.7%	−1.9%
	Green	Sue Tucker	193	2.4%	N/A
	Green	Rebecca Elizabeth Knight	158	2.0%	N/A
Majority			298	3.8%	+0.3%
Turnout
	Whitnash Residents hold		Swing
	Whitnash Residents hold		Swing
	Whitnash Residents hold		Swing