2011 South Staffordshire District Council election

The 2011 South Staffordshire District Council election to the South Staffordshire District Council took place on Thursday 5 May 2011.

A total of 49 seats were up for election, representing all councillors from all wards. The last election produced a majority for the Conservative Party.

Election result

South Staffordshire District Council Election, 2011

Party		Seats	Gains	Losses	Net gain/loss	Seats %	Votes %	Votes	+/−
	Conservative
	Labour
	Labour Co-op
	UKIP
	Independent

Ward results

Billbrook Ward (2 Councillors)

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Val Chapman
	Labour Co-op	Kevin David McElduff
	Conservative	Sonja Marie Oatley
	Labour	Anthony Peter Wynne-Jones
Majority
Turnout
			Swing

Brewood and Coven Ward (3 Councillors)

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Independent	Andy Ball
	Conservative	Ivor Clay
	Conservative	Michael Robert Hampson
	Conservative	Anne Holmes
	Labour	Lena Holmes
	Labour	Lorna Elizabeth Jones
Majority
Turnout
			Swing

Cheslyn Hay North and Saredon Ward (2 Councillors)

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Independent	Mike Boyle
	Labour	Alex John Brindle
	Conservative	Alita Ann Caine
	Conservative	Nigel Peter Caine
	UKIP	Ken Gould
	Labour	Mac Harris
Majority
Turnout
			Swing

Cheslyn Hay South Ward (2 Councillors)

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	Joseph Colin Davison
	Conservative	David Heseltine
	UKIP	Steve Hollis
	Independent	Ann Pugh
	Conservative	Bernard Williams
Majority
Turnout
			Swing

Codsall North Ward (2 Councillors)

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Pat Campbell
	Independent	John Evans
	Conservative	Matt Ewart
	Labour	Judith Marion Williams
	Labour	Trefor John Williams
Majority
Turnout
			Swing

Codsall South Ward (2 Councillors)

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	UKIP	Mike Lynch
	Conservative	Robert James Marshall
	Conservative	John Kirkland Michell
	Labour	Gemma Elizabeth Smith
	Labour	Pamela Wall
Majority
Turnout
			Swing

Essington Ward (1 Councillor)

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Barry Michael Bond
	Independent	David John Clifft
	Labour	Charlotte Jane Hale
	Independent	Wayne Anthony Thomas Whitehouse
	Conservative	Christine Margaret Young
Majority
Turnout
	gain from		Swing

Featherstone and Shareshill Ward(2 Councillors)

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Independent	Frank William Beardsmore
	Labour	John Brindle
	Independent	Bob Cope
	Conservative	Mike Lawrence
	Labour	Philip David Light
Majority
Turnout
			Swing

Great Wyrley Landywood Ward (2 Councillors)

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	Ken Bullock
	Labour	John Christopher Jones
	UKIP	Glen Paul Keatley
	Conservative	Ray Perry
	Conservative	Kath Williams
Majority
Turnout
			Swing

Great Wyrley Town Ward (3 Councillors)

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Brian Paul Bates
	Conservative	Janet Ann Jonson
	Labour	Tom Lowe
	UKIP	Malcolm Keith McKenzie
	Conservative	Kath Perry
Majority
Turnout
			Swing

Himley and Swindon Ward (1 Councillor)

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	UKIP	Gordon Edward Fanthom
	Conservative	Roger Lees
	Independent	Keith Ian Pincher
Majority
Turnout
	gain from		Swing

Huntington and Hatherton Ward (2 Councillors)

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	Jeff Ashley
	Labour	Ron Kenyon
	Conservative	David John Williams
Majority
Turnout
	gain from		Swing

Kinver Ward (3 Councillors)

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Brian Robert Edwards
	Conservative	Lin Hingley
	Independent	Ena Doreen Ray
	Labour	Christine Mary Ridgeway
	Conservative	Paul Arthur Wooddisse
Majority
Turnout
	gain from		Swing

Pattingham and Patshull Ward (1 Councillor)

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Independent	Stephanie Brindle
	Conservative	Joan Millicent Burton
Majority
Turnout
			Swing

Penkridge North East and Acton Trussell Ward (2 Councillors)

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Leonard Arthur Bates
	Independent	Bevan Craddock
	Conservative	Isabel Ford
	Labour	Sandie Morris
Majority
Turnout
			Swing

Penkridge South East Ward (2 Councillors)

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	Vincent Thomas Brennan
	Independent	David John Oldfield
	Conservative	Christine Jane Raven
	Conservative	John Raven
Majority
Turnout
			Swing

Penkridge West Ward (1 Councillor)

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Donald Edwin Cartwright
	Labour	Sam Murphy
	Independent	Calvert Stonehouse
Majority
Turnout
	gain from		Swing

Perton Dippons Ward (1 Councillor)

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Independent	Charlene Mary Ann Duffell
	Conservative	Keith James
Majority
Turnout
	gain from		Swing

Perton East Ward (1 Councillor)

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	David John Billson
	Independent	Anthony Adam Christopher Bourke
Majority
Turnout
	gain from		Swing

Perton Lakeside Ward (3 Councillors)

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Independent	Alan Keith Black
	Labour	John Fenby
	Conservative	David Michael Fereday
	Conservative	Rita Ann Helestine
	Independent	Angie James
	Conservative	Roy Edward Moreton
	Independent	Patricia Norah Pitt
Majority
Turnout
	gain from		Swing

Perton East Ward (1 Councillor)

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Independent	Neil David Compson
	Conservative	Robert James McCardle
Majority
Turnout
	gain from		Swing

Wheaton Aston, Bishops Wood and Lapley Ward (2 Councillors)

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Brian Cox	unopposed
	Conservative	Roy Wright	unopposed
Majority
Turnout
	Conservative hold		Swing
	Conservative hold		Swing

Wombourne North and Lower Penn Ward (3 Councillors)

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Alan George Hinton
	UKIP	Lyndon Jones
	Conservative	Robert Frederick Reade
	Conservative	Joan Williams
Majority
Turnout
	gain from		Swing

Wombourne South East Ward (2 Councillors)

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Jackie Granger
	UKIP	Stuart Pace
	Conservative	Reginald Williams
Majority
Turnout
	gain from		Swing

Wombourne South West Ward (2 Councillors)

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Mary Bond	unopposed
	Conservative	Mike Davies	unopposed
Majority
Turnout
	Conservative hold		Swing
	Conservative hold		Swing