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The 2015 Cambridge City Council election took place on 7 May 2015 to elect members of Cambridge City Council in England as part of the English local elections of that year coinciding with the 2015 General Election.[1]

Results

Cambridge City Council Election, 2015
Party Seats Gains Losses Net gain/loss Seats % Votes % Votes +/−
  Labour 24[2] 0 0 Steady 60 34.5 20,279 -4.4
  Liberal Democrats 14[2] 0 0 Decrease 1 31 27.6 16,257 -3.0
  Conservative 1[2] 0 0 Steady 2 17.5 10,266 +3.8
  Green 1[2] 1 0 Increase 1 2 16.5 9,675 +2.8
  Independent 2[2] 0 0 Steady 5 0.2 89 -2.7
  UKIP 0 0 0 Steady 0 3.8 2,261 +3.8

Ward by ward

Abbey
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Caroline Hart 1,645 42.5 −5.9
Liberal Democrats Nichola Martin 831 21.5 +4.9
Green Monica Hone 701 18.1 −2.6
Conservative David Cowan 696 18.0 +3.9
Turnout
Labour hold Swing
Arbury
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Carina O'Reilly 1,673 39.1 −6.5
Liberal Democrats Tim Ward 1,165 27.2 +1.9
Conservative Eric Barrett-Payton 597 13.9 +0.4
Green Stephen Lawrence 568 13.3 −2.3
UKIP Celia Conway 281 6.6 N/A
Turnout
Labour hold Swing
Castle
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats Valerie Holt 1,288 30.1 +3.6
Labour Patrick Sheil 1,084 25.4 −4.5
Conservative Simon Mitton 951 22.3 +11.9
Green Martin Bonner 920 21.5 +6.4
Turnout
Liberal Democrats hold Swing
Cherry Hinton
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Co-op Mark Ashton 1,839 41.5 −38.5
Conservative Timothy Haire 843 19.0 N/A
Liberal Democrats Edward Sexton 790 17.8 −2.2
UKIP Alex Crowson 393 8.9 N/A
Green Phillip Barnett 364 8.2 N/A
Turnout
Labour hold Swing
Coleridge
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Jeremy Benstead 1,606 38.1 −13.5
Liberal Democrats Simon Cooper 1,044 24.8 +9.8
Conservative Samuel Barker 748 17.8 +1.1
Green Shaun Esgate 558 13.2 −0.7
UKIP Bill Kaminski 259 6.1 N/A
Turnout
Labour hold Swing
East Chesterton
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Gerri Bird 1,630 38.9 +3.4
Liberal Democrats Shahida Rahman 1,165 27.8 −7.4
Conservative Alex Boyd 608 14.5 +5.9
Green Peter Pope 466 11.1 +1.2
UKIP Pater Burkinshaw 327 7.8 −2.0
Turnout
Labour hold Swing
King's Hedges
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Kevin Price 1,367 39.0 −2.2
Liberal Democrats Hugh Newsam 726 20.7 −1.2
Conservative Anette Karimi 552 15.7 +2.5
UKIP Dave Corn 419 12.0 N/A
Green Angela Ditchfield 355 10.1 −1.9
Turnout
Labour hold Swing
Market
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Green Oscar Gillespie 1,147 27.7 +2.0
Labour Danielle Greene 1,140 27.5 −4.7
Liberal Democrats Dom Weldon 1,134 27.4 +2.9
Conservative Daniel Coughlan 726 17.5 −0.3
Turnout
Green gain from Liberal Democrats Swing
Newnham
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats Markus Gehring 1,387 32.7 −2.9
Labour Ewan McGaughey 1,203 28.4 −4.9
Green Kate Honey 947 22.4 +4.6
Conservative Sam Carr 700 16.5 +3.2
Turnout
Liberal Democrats hold Swing
Petersfield
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Kevin Blencowe 1,632 44.0 −9.0
Green Atus Mariqueo-Russell 864 23.3 +8.7
Liberal Democrats Elizabeth Parkin 795 21.4 −0.6
Conservative Ben Flook 422 11.4 +2.5
Turnout
Labour hold Swing
Queen Edith's
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats George Pippas 1,502 33.7 −8.9
Labour Matt Worth 1,102 24.7 −5.0
Conservative Andrew Bower 1,093 24.5 +8.2
Green Joel Chalfen 546 12.3 +0.9
UKIP Candido Channell 213 4.8 N/A
Turnout
Liberal Democrats hold Swing
Romsey
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Anna Smith 1,636 37.7 −3.9
Liberal Democrats Donald Adey 1,314 30.3 −7.5
Green Jane Carpenter 951 21.9 +8.0
Conservative Rahatul Raja 436 10.1 +3.0
Turnout
Labour hold Swing
Trumpington
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats Zoe O'Connell 1,498 29.9 −16.3
Conservative Daniel John 1,366 27.3 −7.6
Labour Nick Gay 1,182 23.6 +4.5
Green Ceri Galloway 751 15.0 N/A
UKIP Richard Jeffs 213 4.6 N/A
Turnout
Liberal Democrats hold Swing
West Chesterton
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats Damien Tunnacliffe 1,618 37.0 −2.9
Labour Mike Sargeant 1,540 35.2 +4.8
Green Har Kaur 537 12.3 +1.7
Conservative Linda Yeatman 528 12.1 +1.3
UKIP Mary King 156 3.6 N/A
Turnout
Liberal Democrats hold Swing

References

  1. ^ "Upcoming elections & referendums". The Electoral Commission. Archived from the original on 15 March 2015. Retrieved 7 April 2015.
  2. ^ a b c d e "Your Councillors". Cambridge City Council.
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