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2015 Warrington Borough Council election
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19 out of 57 seats for Warrington Borough Council
29 seats needed for a majority
  First party Second party Third party
 
Party Labour Liberal Democrats Conservative
Seats before 40 11 3
Seats won 12 2 3
Seats after 39 9 5
Seat change Increase1 Decrease2 Increase2
Popular vote 36,697 16,456 27,349
Percentage 38.49 17.26 28.68
  Fourth party Fifth party
 
Party Labour Co-op TUSC
Seats before 2 1
Seats won 2 0
Seats after 3 1
Seat change Increase1 Steady
Popular vote 3,874 562
Percentage 4.06 0.59
Council control before election


Labour

Council control after election


Labour

The 2015 Warrington Borough Council election took place on 7 May 2015 to elect members of Warrington Borough Council in England.[1] This was on the same day as other local elections.

Council Composition

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Prior to the election the composition of the council was:

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40 2 11 3 1
Labour Labour Co-op Lib Dem Con T

After the election the composition of the council was:

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39 3 9 5 1
Labour Labour Co-op Lib Dem Con T


Results

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2015 Warrington Borough Council election[2]
Party This election Full council This election
Seats Net Seats % Other Total Total % Votes Votes % +/−
  Labour 12 Decrease1 63.16 27 39 68.42 36,697 38.49 0
  Liberal Democrats 2 Decrease2 10.53 7 9 15.79 16,456 17.26 0
  Conservative 3 Increase2 15.79 2 5 8.77 27,349 28.68 0
  Labour Co-op 2 Increase1 10.53 1 3 5.26 3,874 4.06 0
  TUSC 0 Steady 0.00 1 1 1.75 562 0.59 0
  UKIP 0 Steady 0.00 0 0 0.00 9,021 9.46 0
  Green 0 Steady 0.00 0 0 0.00 1,389 1.46 0

Ward Results

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Appleton

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Appleton[2]
Party Candidate Votes %
Liberal Democrats Peter John Walker* 3,605 55.40
Conservative Jonathan Levy 2,902 44.60
Turnout   77.25
Liberal Democrats hold

Bewsey and Whitecross

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Bewsey and Whitecross[2]
Party Candidate Votes %
Labour Stephen Parish* 2,837 60.89
Conservative Sonia Boggan 702 15.07
UKIP Michael Byrne 692 14.85
Liberal Democrats Robert Timmis 347 7.45
TUSC Daniel Warren 81 1.74
Turnout 4,659 50.28
Labour hold

Birchwood

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Birchwood[2]
Party Candidate Votes %
Labour Chris Fitzsimmons* 2,404 45.06
Conservative Nigel Balding 1,549 29.03
UKIP Michael Robert Amos Johnson 827 15.50
Green Tracey Valentine 288 5.40
Liberal Democrats Christine Diane Oliver 267 5.00
Turnout   64.35
Labour hold

Burtonwood and Winwick

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Burtonwood and Winwick[2]
Party Candidate Votes %
Labour John Joyce* 1,926 58.67
Conservative Frank Richard Allen 1,062 32.35
Liberal Democrats Robert Stephen Littler 295 8.99
Turnout   65.47
Labour hold

Culcheth, Glazebury and Croft

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Culcheth, Glazebury and Croft[2]
Party Candidate Votes %
Conservative Sue Bland* 3,024 48.54
Labour Cathy Mitchell 2,674 42.92
Liberal Democrats Eddie Stone 532 8.54
Turnout   73.20
Conservative hold

Fairfield and Howley

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Fairfield and Howley[2]
Party Candidate Votes %
Labour Anthony Higgins* 2,864 56.14
UKIP Phillip Henshaw 937 18.37
Conservative Helena Campbell 826 16.19
Green Lyndsay McAteer 407 7.98
Liberal Democrats Margaret Oldbury 68 1.33
Turnout   51.23
Labour hold

Grappenhall and Thellwall

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Grappenhall and Thelwall[2]
Party Candidate Votes %
Liberal Democrats Michael Biggin* 2,583 43.24
Conservative Constantine Biller 1,879 31.45
Labour Thomas Jennings 1,216 20.36
Green Andrew Yelland 296 4.96
Turnout   76.26
Liberal Democrats hold

Great Sankey North

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Great Sankey North[2]
Party Candidate Votes %
Labour Co-op Dan Price* 1,510 41.44
Conservative Mike Foxall 1,027 28.18
Liberal Democrats Roy Smith 524 14.38
UKIP Mal Lingley 423 11.61
Green Stephanie Davies 160 4.39
Turnout   72.36
Labour Co-op gain from Labour

Great Sankey South

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Great Sankey South[2]
Party Candidate Votes %
Labour Jean Carter* 3,017 54.26
Conservative Maxine Thomson 1,945 34.98
Liberal Democrats David Hockenhull 348 6.26
TUSC Andrew Ford 250 4.50
Turnout   68.38
Labour hold

Latchford East

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Latchford East[2]
Party Candidate Votes %
Labour Co-op Hans Josef Mundry* 2,364 63.53
Conservative Harish Sharma 561 15.08
UKIP Sidney Simmons 558 15.00
Liberal Democrats Timothy Price 238 6.40
Turnout   56.25
Labour Co-op hold

Latchford West

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Latchford West[2]
Party Candidate Votes %
Labour Maureen McLaughlin* 1,808 47.34
Conservative Philip Marshall 1,004 26.29
UKIP Gerrard Hall 605 15.84
Liberal Democrats Ruper George Stephen Budgen 327 8.56
TUSC Shelley Jean Bennett 75 1.96
Turnout   64.00
Labour hold

Lymm

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Lymm[2]
Party Candidate Votes %
Conservative Kathryn Buckley 2,995 39.81
Liberal Democrats Ian George Marks* 2,483 33.00
Labour Christine Zastawny 1,418 18.85
UKIP Frederick Clark 628 8.34
Turnout   75.66
Conservative gain from Liberal Democrats

Orford

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Orford[2]
Party Candidate Votes %
Labour Kate Hannon* 2,864 66.20
UKIP Ian Richards 1,138 26.31
Liberal Democrats Edgar John Davies 324 7.49
Turnout   55.13
Labour hold

Penketh and Cuerdley

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Penketh and Cuerdley[2]
Party Candidate Votes %
Labour Linda Susan Dirir* 2,683 52.55
Conservative Samuel Baxter 2,167 42.44
Liberal Democrats Graham Farrington Gowland 256 5.01
Turnout   74.00
Labour hold

Poplars and Hulme

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Poplars and Hulme[2]
Party Candidate Votes %
Labour Stephen Roberts* 2,471 59.19
UKIP Trevor Nicholls 923 22.11
Conservative Francine Elizabeth Leslie 659 15.78
Liberal Democrats Shanise Oldbury 122 2.92
Turnout   53.79
Labour hold

Poulton North

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Poulton North[2]
Party Candidate Votes %
Labour Graham Friend* 2,624 54.28
UKIP Barbara Ruth Johnson 1,376 28.47
Liberal Democrats Sandra Joan Bradshaw 834 17.25
Turnout   62.00
Labour hold

Rixton and Woolston

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Rixton and Woolston[2]
Party Candidate Votes %
Labour Paul Bretherton* 2,395 47.45
Conservative Robin Sloan 1,498 29.68
UKIP Geoff Siddall 914 18.11
Liberal Democrats Diana Grylls 241 4.77
Turnout   68.26
Labour hold

Stockton Heath

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Stockton Heath[2]
Party Candidate Votes %
Conservative Stephen Taylor 1,526 40.42
Liberal Democrats Christine Raymond 1,157 30.65
Labour Karen Mundry 854 22.62
Green Kenneth Robin Wilson 238 6.31
Turnout   76.05
Conservative gain from Liberal Democrats

Whittle Hall

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Whittle Hall[2]
Party Candidate Votes %
Labour Faisal Rashid* 2,961 42.02
Conservative Julian Craddock 2,023 28.71
Liberal Democrats Allan Keith Bird 1,905 27.03
TUSC Adam Hemsley 158 2.24
Turnout   69.03
Labour hold

References

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  1. ^ "Upcoming elections & referendums". The Electoral Commission. Archived from the original on 15 March 2015. Retrieved 5 April 2015.
  2. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t "Local Election Results 2015 - Warrington Borough Council" (PDF). warrington.gov.uk.
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