2015 Runnymede Borough Council election
The 2015 Runnymede Borough Council election took place on 7 May 2015 to elect one third of members to Runnymede Borough Council in England. The election coincided with other local elections held simultaneously with a General Election and resulted in increased turnout compared to the election four years before. In Addlestone North a by-election added to seats vacant. All currently drawn wards of the United Kingdom in this area are three-member, with the different members' seats contested three years out of four.[1]
Results
Conservatives gained a seat, adding to councillors within the group with overall control of the Council.[2][3]
| Party | Seats | Gains | Losses | Net gain/loss | Seats % | Votes % | Votes | +/− | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | 36 | 1 | 0 | +1 | 86 | 52 | 21860 | ||
| Residents | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 7 | 2886 | ||
| Labour | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 8313 | ||
| UKIP | 0 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 17 | 7490 | ||
| Greens | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 909 | ||
| Liberal Democrats | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 220 | ||
Ward by ward
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | Peter Waddell | 1424 | |||
| UKIP | Paul Stevens | 581 | |||
| Labour | June Tilbury | 570 | |||
| Green | Susie Maguire | 245 | |||
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| Turnout | |||||
| Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | Jim Broadhead | 1683 | |||
| Conservative | Stewart Mackay | 1193 | |||
| Labour | David Bell | 819 | |||
| UKIP | Grahame Leon-Smith | 746 | |||
| Labour | Doug Scott | 652 | |||
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| Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
| Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | Derek Cotty | 1681 | |||
| Labour | Bernie Stacey | 667 | |||
| UKIP | Chris Butcher | 624 | |||
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| Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | Terry Dicks | 1652 | |||
| UKIP | Graham Wood | 685 | |||
| Labour | Martin Philip | 612 | |||
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| Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | Dolsie Clarke | 1516 | |||
| Labour | Arran Neathey | 782 | |||
| UKIP | Bill Bruno | 709 | |||
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| Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | Gill Warner | 1498 | |||
| Labour | Robert King | 820 | |||
| UKIP | Luke Smith | 627 | |||
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| Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Runnymede Independent Residents | John Ashmore | 1291 | |||
| Conservative | Sam Walker | 977 | |||
| Labour | Tae Kim | 512 | |||
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| Residents hold | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | Japneet Sohi | 1087 | |||
| Green | Frederick Hoareau | 396 | |||
| Labour | Benjamin Tozer | 382 | |||
| UKIP | Adrian Girling | 195 | |||
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| Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | Nicholas Prescot | 1038 | |||
| UKIP | David Hunt | 477 | |||
| Labour | Helen Jewell | 421 | |||
| Green | Glenn Mealing | 268 | |||
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| Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | Dannielle Khalique | 1612 | |||
| UKIP | Christopher Browne | 753 | |||
| Labour | John Gurney | 586 | |||
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| Conservative gain from UKIP | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | Jacqui Gracey | 1725 | |||
| UKIP | Delphine Palmowski | 623 | |||
| Labour | Anne Emerosn | 380 | |||
| Liberal Democrats | Jennifer Coulon | 220 | |||
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| Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Runnymede Independent Residents | Linda Gillham | 1192 | |||
| Conservative | Mark Peace | 917 | |||
| UKIP | Steve Gynn | 615 | |||
| Labour | James Hale | 295 | |||
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| Residents hold | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | Nicholas Wase-Rogers | 1880 | |||
| Runnymede Independent Residents | Brian Clarke | 403 | |||
| UKIP | Ross Thompson | 321 | |||
| Labour | Keith Heal | 280 | |||
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| Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | Gail Kingerley | 1977 | |||
| Labour | Scott Carmen | 535 | |||
| UKIP | Val Woodhouse | 534 | |||
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| Turnout | |||||
| Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
References
- ^ "Upcoming elections & referendums". The Electoral Commission. Archived from the original on 15 March 2015. Retrieved 12 April 2015.
{{cite web}}: Unknown parameter|deadurl=ignored (|url-status=suggested) (help) - ^ Runnymede Results Get Surrey, website of Surrey Advertiser/Herald/Guardian Group of newspapers. Accessed 2015-05-20.
- ^ Borough Elections results - 7 May 2015 RBC. Accessed 2015-05-20
