2023 Epsom and Ewell Borough Council election

Epsom and Ewell Borough Council election, 2023
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All 35 seats for Epsom and Ewell Borough Council
18 seats needed for a majority
Turnout48,968
  First party Second party
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Leader Hannah Dalton Julie Morris
Party Residents Association Liberal Democrats
Seats before 32[a] 2
Seats won 26 4
Seat change Decrease6 Increase2
Popular vote 22,152 8,146
  Third party Fourth party
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Leader Kate Chinn Bernie Muir
Party Labour Conservative
Seats before 3 1
Seats won 3 2
Seat change Steady Increase1
Popular vote 7,272 9,992
Map of the results
Leader before election

Hannah Dalton
Residents Association

Leader after election

Hannah Dalton
Residents Association

The 2023 Epsom and Ewell Borough Council election took place on 4 May 2023, to elect all 35 members of Epsom and Ewell Borough Council in Surrey, England. This was on the same day as other local elections across England. New ward boundaries came into effect for this election, reducing the number of seats from 38 to 35.[2]

Overall results

Following the results, the council remained under control of the Residents Associations of Epsom and Ewell.[3][4]

Epsom & Ewell Borough Council Election
Party Seats Gains Losses Net gain/loss Seats % Votes % Votes +/−
  Residents Association 26 Decrease2 74.29 44.0 22,152
  Liberal Democrats 4 Increase1 11.43 17.0 8,146
  Labour 3 Steady 8.57 15.0 7,272
  Conservative 2 Increase1 5.71 20.0 9,992
  Green 0 Steady 0.0 4.0 1,406

Ward results

The results for each ward were as follows, with an asterisk (*) indicating an incumbent councillor standing for re-election.[5][6][7]

Auriol

Auriol (2 Seats)[8]
Party Candidate Votes %
Residents Association John Richard Beckett* 773 74.5
Residents Association Darren William Talbot 689 66.4
Conservative Hannah Mireille Jackson Abrahams 138 13.3
Conservative Caleb Michael Philip Heather 107 10.3
Labour Julia Karen Lucas 98 9.4
Labour Garrick Bigwood 94 9.1
Liberal Democrats Dorothee Katarina Wilbs 56 5.4
Liberal Democrats Oliver Schuster 52 5.0
Turnout 1,038 30.86
Residents Association hold
Residents Association hold

College

College (3 Seats)[9]
Party Candidate Votes %
Liberal Democrats Julie Anne Morris* 1,225 52.8
Liberal Democrats James John Lawrence 1,142 49.2
Liberal Democrats Julian Peter Freeman 1,121 48.3
Residents Association Kate Emily Brooks 573 24.7
Conservative Christopher Charles Muller 551 23.8
Residents Association Nigel Kenneth Benno Sippel Coin 508 21.9
Conservative Michael John Ware 468 20.2
Conservative Tom Peer 445 19.2
Residents Association Charlotte Mary Day 421 18.2
Labour Helen Lewis 327 14.1
Turnout 2,319 46.56
Liberal Democrats hold
Liberal Democrats hold
Liberal Democrats gain from Residents Association

Court

Court (3 Seats)[10]
Party Candidate Votes %
Labour Chris Ames 735 57.8
Labour Kate Chinn* 692 54.4
Labour Rob Geleit* 680 53.5
Residents Association Christine Rosemary Beams 293 23.1
Residents Association Mary Catherine Sullivan 284 22.3
Residents Association David Michael Triggs 219 17.2
Conservative David Erwin Lyndsay 187 14.7
Conservative Sandy Smyth 187 14.7
Liberal Democrats Karen Seidel 170 13.4
Conservative Geoffrey Christopher Pope 165 13.0
Turnout 1,271 27.22
Labour hold
Labour hold
Labour hold

Cuddington

Cuddington (3 Seats)[11]
Party Candidate Votes %
Residents Association Phil Neale* 1,013 67.0
Residents Association Graham Owen Jones* 960 63.5
Residents Association Kim Spickett 930 61.5
Labour Caroline Barretto 238 15.8
Conservative Garrett Michael Doran 215 14.2
Labour Kevin Rhys Davies 201 13.3
Conservative Lynn Walker 201 13.3
Conservative Alex Paul Hawkes Cole 198 13.1
Liberal Democrats Dan Brown 182 12.0
Liberal Democrats Arun Matyjas Saini 108 7.1
Liberal Democrats Rajesh Saini 96 6.4
Turnout 1,511 30.83
Residents Association hold
Residents Association hold
Residents Association hold

Ewell Court

Ewell Court (2 Seats)[12]
Party Candidate Votes %
Residents Association Peter O'Donovan* 816 70.6
Residents Association Christopher Robin John Watson 801 69.3
Conservative Tom Chaloner 150 13.0
Conservative Oliver Nathaniel Clement 144 12.5
Labour Dan Edwards 127 11.0
Labour Debbie Monksfield* 117 10.1
Liberal Democrats David Walter Gulland* 66 5.7
Liberal Democrats Tamas Balog 63 5.4
Turnout 1,156 32.58
Residents Association hold
Residents Association hold
Residents Association loss (seat eliminated)

Ewell Village

Ewell Village (2 Seats)[13]
Party Candidate Votes %
Residents Association Christine Gladys Cleveland* 588 57.5
Residents Association Clive David Woodbridge 565 55.3
Labour Sandra Noel Hatfield 189 18.5
Green David Anthony Lee 152 14.9
Conservative Andrew Nicholas Cook 151 14.8
Liberal Democrats Kenneth John Kimber 123 12.0
Conservative Graham Rapier 119 11.6
Liberal Democrats Andrej Kubicek 95 9.3
Turnout 1,022 31.07
Residents Association hold
Residents Association hold
Residents Association loss (seat eliminated)

Horton

Horton (2 Seats)[14]
Party Candidate Votes %
Conservative Bernie Muir* 737 50.9
Conservative Kieran Persand 710 49.0
Labour Ros Godson 357 24.7
Labour Mark Christian Todd 339 23.4
Residents Association Eber Alan Kington* 258 17.8
Residents Association Henal Vinod Ladwa 191 13.2
Liberal Democrats Philip McLaughlan 130 9.0
Liberal Democrats Paul Stephen Vagg 126 8.7
Turnout 1,448 43.99
Conservative win (new seat)
Conservative win (new seat)

Nonsuch

Nonsuch (3 Seats)[15]
Party Candidate Votes %
Residents Association Christine Anne Howells* 962 54.8
Residents Association Robert Leach 875 49.8
Residents Association Shanice Goldman 829 47.2
Conservative Ajay Kumar Uppal 411 23.4
Conservative Steven Liu 391 22.3
Conservative Jamie Abrahams 379 21.6
Green Janice Baker 356 20.3
Labour Gaye Hadfield 198 11.3
Liberal Democrats Sharon Marie Stead 183 10.4
Labour Ian Leslie Ward 174 9.9
Liberal Democrats Stephen William Dixon 170 9.7
Liberal Democrats Gary Derek Peters 132 7.5
Turnout 1,757 33.68
Residents Association hold
Residents Association hold
Residents Association hold

Ruxley

Ruxley (2 Seats)[16]
Party Candidate Votes %
Residents Association Alex Coley* 396 48.4
Residents Association Jan Mason* 394 48.1
Labour Rob Adnitt 172 21.0
Labour Catherine Anne Carver-Hill 166 20.3
Conservative David Raymond John Collins 144 17.6
Conservative Joseph Ojo Alawo 131 16.0
Green David Michael Kidd 85 10.4
Liberal Democrats Marian Paula Morrison 64 7.8
Turnout 819 22.63
Residents Association hold
Residents Association hold
Residents Association loss (seat eliminated)

Stamford

Stamford (2 Seats)[17]
Party Candidate Votes %
Liberal Democrats Alison Kelly 439 28.0
Residents Association Steve Bridger* 431 27.5
Liberal Democrats David Colleton Buxton 395 25.2
Residents Association Martin Olney 389 24.8
Conservative Stephen Pontin 355 22.7
Conservative Aaron Persand 329 21.0
Green Andrew Darren Bailey 283 18.1
Labour Karen Landles 251 16.0
Labour Richard William Chinn 190 12.1
Turnout 1,567 42.61
Liberal Democrats gain from Residents Association
Residents Association gain from Conservative
Residents Association loss (seat eliminated)

Stoneleigh

Stoneleigh (2 Seats)[18]
Party Candidate Votes %
Residents Association Hannah Charlotte Emily Dalton* 853 74.3
Residents Association Anthony John Froud 720 62.7
Conservative Charlotte Ann Angus 178 15.5
Conservative Tracy Margaret Muller 131 11.4
Labour Sue Hoyle 120 10.5
Labour Ragu Raymond 83 7.2
Liberal Democrats Brian William Fisher 75 6.5
Liberal Democrats Rusmat Roland Arthur Ahmed 68 5.9
Turnout 1,148 32.06
Residents Association hold
Residents Association hold
Residents Association loss (seat eliminated)

Town

Town (3 Seats)[19]
Party Candidate Votes %
Residents Association Neil Andrew Dallen* 622 41.1
Residents Association Rachel Sarah King 568 37.5
Residents Association Arthur Abdulin* 556 36.7
Labour John Stuart Gosling 504 33.3
Labour Sarah Louise Kenyon 501 33.1
Green Yvonne Caroline Grunwald 258 17.0
Liberal Democrats Gillian Miles 240 15.8
Conservative Danny Leonard Fullilove 213 14.1
Conservative Jamie Joseph O'Sullivan 204 13.5
Liberal Democrats Sarah Louise Charlotte Whitworth 202 13.3
Liberal Democrats Philip Victor Pavey 182 12.0
Conservative Meera Persand 173 11.4
Turnout 1,515 28.85
Residents Association hold
Residents Association hold
Residents Association hold

West Ewell

West Ewell (3 Seats)[20]
Party Candidate Votes %
Residents Association Lucie Kimberley McIntyre* 682 44.1
Residents Association Alan Keith Williamson* 629 40.7
Residents Association Humphrey Reynolds* 586 37.9
Labour Jason George Anderson 417 27.0
Conservative Patrick Christopher Campion 367 23.8
Conservative Kitty O'Sullivan 285 18.4
Green Tony Foster 272 17.6
Liberal Democrats Andrew John Casey 264 17.1
Liberal Democrats Linda Martha Chmiel 259 16.8
Conservative Nafiz Huq 240 15.5
Liberal Democrats Lisa Zahra Haghir 194 12.6
Turnout 1,545 31.53
Residents Association hold
Residents Association hold
Residents Association hold

Woodcote and Langley Vale

Woodcote and Langley Vale (3 Seats)[21]
Party Candidate Votes %
Residents Association Liz Frost* 1,058 63.1
Residents Association Steven McCormick* 862 51.4
Residents Association Bernice Froud* 858 51.2
Conservative Tina Mountain 607 36.2
Conservative Henry Strausser 378 22.6
Conservative Arran Essex 324 19.3
Liberal Democrats Julia Goacher 203 12.1
Labour Abbey Bloom 167 10.0
Liberal Democrats Emily Lucia Cottam Martyr 166 9.9
Liberal Democrats John Michael Payne 155 9.2
Labour Catherine Anne Carver-Hill 135 8.1
Turnout 1,676 37.81
Residents Association hold
Residents Association hold
Residents Association hold

References

  1. ^ Including one vacant seat previously held by Residents' Association councillor Previn Jagutpal prior to his resignation in December 2022.[1]
  1. ^ Boothroyd, David (16 December 2022). "When in Rome, do as the Andoverians do". Local Councils. Thorncliffe. Retrieved 10 January 2024.
  2. ^ "The Epsom and Ewell (Electoral Changes) Order 2022", legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives, SI 1948/1138, retrieved 10 January 2024
  3. ^ "Surrey election results 2023: Conservatives lose seats across the county". BBC News. 2023-05-05. Retrieved 2023-05-07.
  4. ^ "Local elections 2023: full council results for England". The Guardian. 9 May 2023. Retrieved 10 January 2024.
  5. ^ "Election results by borough area". Epsom and Ewell Borough Council. Retrieved 10 January 2024.
  6. ^ "Your Councillors". Epsom and Ewell Borough Council. Archived from the original on 4 April 2023. Retrieved 10 January 2024.
  7. ^ "Live Surrey 2023 local election results and reaction as it happens". Surrey Live. 5 May 2023. Retrieved 10 January 2024.
  8. ^ "Election results for Auriol". Epsom and Ewell Borough Council. Retrieved 16 May 2023.
  9. ^ "Election results for College". Epsom and Ewell Borough Council. Retrieved 16 May 2023.
  10. ^ "Election results for Court". Epsom and Ewell Borough Council. Retrieved 16 May 2023.
  11. ^ "Election results for Cuddington". Epsom and Ewell Borough Council. Retrieved 16 May 2023.
  12. ^ "Election results for Ewell Court". Epsom and Ewell Borough Council. Retrieved 16 May 2023.
  13. ^ "Election results for Ewell Village". Epsom and Ewell Borough Council. Retrieved 16 May 2023.
  14. ^ "Election results for Horton". Epsom and Ewell Borough Council. Retrieved 16 May 2023.
  15. ^ "Election results for Nonsuch". Epsom and Ewell Borough Council. Retrieved 16 May 2023.
  16. ^ "Election results for Ruxley". Epsom and Ewell Borough Council. Retrieved 16 May 2023.
  17. ^ "Election results for Stamford". Epsom and Ewell Borough Council. Retrieved 16 May 2023.
  18. ^ "Election results for Stoneleigh". Epsom and Ewell Borough Council. Retrieved 16 May 2023.
  19. ^ "Election results for Town". Epsom and Ewell Borough Council. Retrieved 16 May 2023.
  20. ^ "Election results for West Ewell". Epsom and Ewell Borough Council. Retrieved 16 May 2023.
  21. ^ "Election results for Woodcote and Langley Vale". Epsom and Ewell Borough Council. Retrieved 16 May 2023.