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2014 Kingston upon Thames London Borough Council election

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Map of the results of the 2014 Kingston upon Thames council election. Conservatives in blue, Labour in red and Liberal Democrats in yellow.

The 2014 Kingston upon Thames Council election took place on 22 May 2014 to elect members of Kingston upon Thames Council in England.[1] This was on the same day as other local elections.

Results

The Conservative Party gained control from the Liberal Democrats. The Conservatives won 28 seats (+7), the Liberal Democrats won 18 seats (-9) and Labour won 2 seats (+2).[1]

References

  1. ^ a b "England council results". BBC News. Retrieved 23 May 2014.

Results by ward

Tolworth and Hook Rise

Tolworth and Hook Rise (3)
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats Vicki Harms * 1,030 17.7 −5.1
Liberal Democrats Lorraine Rolfe 885 15.2 −9.8
Liberal Democrats Thay Thayalan 836 14.4 −10.5
Conservative Lucky Kumpson 554 9.0 +1.3
Conservative Mike Briggs 515 8.8 +1.0
Conservative Mavis Cracknell 512 8.8 +0.4
UKIP Colin Henson 489 8.4 N/A
Labour Tony Banks 225 3.8 −2.8
Labour Kate Hill 221 3.8 −3.9
Green_Party_of_England_and_Wales Robin Andy 217 3.7 N/A
Labour Ben Millah 212 3.6 −4.3
Trade_Unionist_and_Socialist_Coalition Iain Robertson 88 1.5 N/A
Total votes 5,793 45.4 +2.4
Liberal Democrats hold Swing
Liberal Democrats hold Swing
Liberal Democrats hold Swing

By-elections: 2014–2018

Grove by-election, 7 May 2015
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats Rebekah Moll 3,634 45.1 −2.4
Conservative Jason Robert 3,625 45.0 +18.3
Green Tim Corbett 398 4.9 N/A
UKIP John Gilbert 371 4.6 +2.9
Labour Laurie Smith 364 4.5 −8.6
Trade_Unionist_and_Socialist_Coalition Gabrielle Thorpe 12 0.1 N/A
Majority 9 0.1
Turnout 8,044 71.5
Liberal Democrats hold Swing
Tolworth and Hook Rise, 5 May 2015
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats Tom Davies 3,729 38.4 −8.9
Conservative Ranaik Raynikat 3,713 38.2 +12.2
UKIP Vic Bellamy 1,027 10.5 +1.9
Labour Tony Barn 1,025 10.5 −0.7
Green_Party_of_England_and_Wales Nik Wai 197 2.0 −1.7
Trade_Unionist_and_Socialist_Coalition Dan Celordi 12 0.1 −1.4
Majority 16 0.2
Turnout 9,703 74.3
Liberal Democrats hold Swing

The by-election was triggered following the resignations of the two incumbent Councillors. The by-election was subsequently held on the same day as the 2015 General Election.