2019 Hinckley and Bosworth Borough Council election

2019 Hinckley and Bosworth Borough Council election
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All 34 seats to Hinckley and Bosworth Borough Council
18 seats needed for a majority
  First party Second party Third party
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Party Liberal Democrats Conservative Labour
Last election 12 seats, 29.4% 21 seats, 37.6% 1 seat, 18.0%
Seats won 21 11 2
Seat change Increase 10 Decrease 10 Increase 1
Popular vote 28,691 22,212 8,834
Percentage 46.4% 35.9 14.3%
Swing Increase 17.0% Decrease 1.7% Decrease 3.7%
Council control before election


Conservative

Council control after election


Liberal Democrats

The 2019 Hinckley and Bosworth Borough Council election took place on 2 May 2019 to elect members of Hinckley and Bosworth Borough Council in England.[1] This was on the same day as other local elections. The election resulted in the Liberal Democrats gaining control of the council from the Conservatives.

Results summary

2019 Hinckley and Bosworth Borough Council election
Party Candidates Seats Gains Losses Net gain/loss Seats % Votes % Votes +/−
  Liberal Democrats 34 21 9 0 Increase 9 61.8 46.4 28,691 +17.0
  Conservative 34 11 0 10 Decrease 10 32.4 35.9 22,212 –1.7
  Labour 33 2 1 0 Increase 1 5.9 14.3 8,834 –3.7
  UKIP 5 0 0 0 Steady 0.0 1.9 1,185 –9.9
  Independent 2 0 0 0 Steady 0.0 0.7 463 –2.2
  Green 1 0 0 0 Steady 0.0 0.7 424 +0.5

Ward Results

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Ambien

Ambien
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Jonathan Collett 648 59.5 +6.7
Liberal Democrats Wendy Moore 167 15.3 +0.2
UKIP Irina Ratcliffe 153 14.0 −4.8
Labour Rupert Herd 121 11.1 −2.2
Turnout 1,107 37.53
Conservative hold Swing

Barlestone, Nailstone & Osbaston

Barlestone, Nailstone & Osbaston
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats Bill Crooks 887 80.3 +18.9
Conservative Jenny Simmons 135 12.2 −7.5
Labour Cory Cronogue 83 7.5 −1.5
Turnout 1,112 42.41
Liberal Democrats hold Swing

Barwell

Barwell
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Hazel Smith 704 39.4
Conservative Russell Roberts 647 36.2
Conservative Huw Williams 629 35.2
Liberal Democrats Michael Gould 611 34.2
Liberal Democrats Pete Stead-Davis 600 33.5
Liberal Democrats Patricia Gould 590 33.0
Labour Jim Buck 401 22.4
Labour Andre Wheeler 396 22.1
Labour Rick Middleton 345 19.3
Turnout 1,849 27.75
Conservative hold Swing
Conservative hold Swing
Conservative hold Swing

Burbage Sketchley & Stretton

Burbage Sketchley & Stretton
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats Danny Findlay 1,250 46.0
Liberal Democrats Barry Walker 1,248 45.9
Liberal Democrats Paul Williams 1,226 45.1
Conservative Amanda Wright 1,099 40.4
Conservative Mike Hall 1,078 39.7
Conservative David MacDonald 973 35.8
Labour Phil Naldrett 300 11.0
Labour Debbie Wilbur 294 10.8
Labour James Ross 276 10.2
Turnout 2,763 37.13
Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative Swing
Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative Swing
Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative Swing

Burbage St Catherine's & Lash Hill

Burbage St Catherine's & Lash Hill
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats Richard Flemming 697 46.1
Liberal Democrats Dawn Glenville 697 46.1
Conservative Nigel Nickerson 585 38.7
Conservative Roger Johnson 536 35.5
UKIP Neale Smith 198 13.1
Labour Christina Emmett 158 10.5
Labour Marie Mills 149 9.9
Turnout 1,606 33.78
Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative Swing
Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative Swing

Cadeby, Carlton & Market Bosworth with Shackerstone

Cadeby, Carlton & Market Bosworth with Shackerstone
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Maureen Cook 728 65.3 +9.9
Liberal Democrats David Taylor 233 20.9 +3.7
Labour Rosie Yule 154 13.8 −0.1
Turnout 1,142 38.79
Conservative hold Swing

Earl Shilton

Earl Shilton
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Chris Ladkin 890 42.9
Conservative Claire Allen 868 41.9
Conservative Richard Allen 854 41.2
Liberal Democrats Vivienne Darker 730 35.2
Liberal Democrats Sue Mannion 722 34.8
Liberal Democrats Mathew Hulbert 679 32.7
Labour Anna Franklin 359 17.3
Labour Lorraine Daniels 335 16.2
Labour Justine Duplock 318 15.3
Turnout 2,141 26.81
Conservative hold Swing
Conservative hold Swing
Conservative hold Swing

Groby

Groby
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats Martin Cartwright 863 51.8
Liberal Democrats Ted Hollick 815 48.9
Conservative Jenny O'Shea 652 39.1
Conservative Atul Joban 505 30.3
Labour Katharine Griffiths 209 12.5
Labour Julia Taylor 163 9.8
Turnout 1,715 31.72
Liberal Democrats hold Swing
Liberal Democrats hold Swing

Hinckley Castle

Hinckley Castle
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats Stuart Bray 914 59.8
Liberal Democrats Linda Mullaney 856 56.0
Conservative Natasha Jolob 352 23.0
Conservative Peter Wallace 322 21.1
Labour Rosie Lythgoe-Cheetham 269 17.6
Labour James Medhurst 229 15.0
Turnout 1,558 30.45
Liberal Democrats hold Swing
Liberal Democrats hold Swing

Hinckley Clarendon

Hinckley Clarendon
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats David Bill 1,351 68.0
Liberal Democrats Ann Pendlebury 1,198 60.3
Liberal Democrats Keith Lynch 1,161 58.4
Conservative Dave Beck 409 20.6
Conservative Del Young 352 17.7
Conservative Malcolm Cook 284 14.3
Labour Chris Kealey 215 10.8
Labour Lauren Gamble 168 8.5
Labour Marian Naldrett 163 8.2
Independent Benn Moore 129 6.5
Turnout 2,021 28.82
Liberal Democrats hold Swing
Liberal Democrats hold Swing
Liberal Democrats hold Swing

Hinckley De Montfort

Hinckley De Montfort
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats Michael Mullaney 1,802 59.5
Liberal Democrats Keith Nichols 1,627 53.7
Liberal Democrats Scott Gibbens 1,529 50.5
Conservative Jan Kirby 862 28.5
Conservative Connor Daldry 752 24.8
Conservative Khalid Ansari 638 21.1
UKIP Brian Reid 431 14.2
Labour Tony Wallis 232 7.7
Labour Valerie Mitchell 229 7.6
Labour Heather White 187 6.2
Turnout 3,037 37.14
Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative Swing
Liberal Democrats hold Swing
Liberal Democrats hold Swing

Hinckley Trinity

Hinckley Trinity
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats David Cope 835 59.4
Liberal Democrats Lynda Hodgkins 774 55.1
UKIP Chris Simpson 256 18.2
Conservative Andrew Baines 249 17.7
Conservative Michelle Nash 231 16.4
Labour Jemima Sampson 128 9.1
Labour Kathy Leese 123 8.8
Turnout 1,412 25.63
Liberal Democrats hold Swing
Liberal Democrats hold Swing

Markfield, Stanton & Field Head

Markfield, Stanton & Field Head
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Matthew Lay 1,097 60.2
Labour Andy Furlong 720 39.5
Conservative Peter Bedford 652 35.8
Conservative William Surtees 427 23.4
Independent David Sprason 334 18.3 N/A
Liberal Democrats David Mullaney 93 5.1
Liberal Democrats Dale Smith 63 3.5
Turnout 1,833 38.48
Labour hold Swing
Labour gain from Conservative Swing

Newbold Verdon with Desford & Peckleton

Newbold Verdon with Desford & Peckleton
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats Joyce Crooks 1,423 54.9
Liberal Democrats Mark Sheppard-Bools 1,289 49.7
Liberal Democrats Robin Webber-Jones 1,116 43.1
Conservative Ruth Camamile 879 33.9
Conservative Miriam Surtees 759 29.3
Conservative Brian Sutton 706 27.2
Green Mick Gregg 424 16.4 N/A
Labour Terry Gallagher 237 9.1
Labour Sarah Hall 187 7.2
Labour Tony Simhani 174 6.7
Turnout 2,636 40.12
Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative Swing
Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative Swing
Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative Swing

Ratby, Bagworth & Thornton

Ratby, Bagworth & Thornton
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Ozzy O'Shea 1,196 72.7
Conservative Christopher Boothby 1,002 60.9
Labour Steven Malcherczyk 326 19.8
Liberal Democrats Rosanne Webber-Jones 280 17.0
Liberal Democrats Noel Robinson 169 10.3
Turnout 1,686 32.37
Conservative hold Swing
Conservative hold Swing

Twycross & Witherley with Sheepy

Twycross & Witherley with Sheepy
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Kevin Morrell 609 58.5 −0.5
Liberal Democrats Roger Laine 196 18.8 +6.9
UKIP Alan Wood 147 14.1 +0.1
Labour Hannah Moreton 89 8.5 −6.6
Turnout 1,044 40.12
Conservative hold Swing

References

  1. ^ "BBC". Retrieved 6 August 2019.
  2. ^ "Election results 2019". Retrieved 6 August 2019.