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2016 Gloucester City Council election

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2016 Gloucester City Council election
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All 39 seats to Gloucester City Council
20 seats needed for a majority
  First party Second party Third party
 
Con
Lab
Lib
Party Conservative Labour Liberal Democrats
Last election 20 seats, 42% 8 seats, 26% 8 seats, 15%
Seats won 22 10 7
Seat change Increase 2 Increase 2 Decrease 1
Popular vote 27,081 16,303 9,907
Percentage 45.0% 27.1% 16.5%
Swing Increase 3.5% Decrease 1.8% Increase 2.2%

Council control before election


Conservative

Council control after election


Conservative

The 2016 Gloucester City Council election took place on 5 May 2016 to elect members of Gloucester City Council in England.[1] All seats are up for election at the same time due to boundary changes.[2] This was on the same day as other local elections. The council also changed from electing a third of the council to electing the entire council. They were originally planned for 7 May 2020, [3] but postponed until 6 May 2021 due to the COVID-19 pandemic.[4]

Results

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Gloucester City Council election, 2016
Party Seats Gains Losses Net gain/loss Seats % Votes % Votes +/−
  Conservative 22 +2 54 45.0 27,081 +3.5
  Labour 10 +2 29 27.1 16,303 +1.8
  Liberal Democrats 7 -1 17 16.5 9,907 +2.2
  UKIP 0 - 0 5.4 3,230 -9.0
  Green 0 - 0 5.1 3,057 +0.8
  Other parties 0 - 0 1

Ward results

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Abbeydale

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Abbeydale 2016
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Andrew Gravells 1,138 58.5
Conservative Collette Jane Finnegan 881 45.3
Labour Steve Lugg 357 18.4
UKIP Danny Sparkes 349 18.0
Labour Maisie Rose Sanders 331 17.0
Independent David Harber 285 14.7
Liberal Democrats Patrick James Wilson 149 7.7
Green Emily Ann Hoddy 103 5.3
Turnout 1,944 37.2
Conservative win (new seat)
Conservative win (new seat)

Abbeymead

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Abbeymead 2016
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Laura Pearsall 862 57.1
Conservative Gordon Taylor 709 47.0
Liberal Democrats Jonathan Michael Whittaker 376 24.9
Liberal Democrats Abigail Wilson 335 22.2
Labour Tony Hodges 249 16.5
Green Michael Richardson 164 10.9
Turnout 1,510 32.1
Conservative hold Swing
Conservative hold Swing

Barnwood

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Barnwood 2016
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Lise Noakes 875 43.8
Liberal Democrats Joanne Marie Brown 685 34.3
Conservative Judi Brown 681 34.1
Liberal Democrats Jess Palmer 594 29.7
UKIP Stephen Leslie Pottage 254 12.7
Labour Cilla Woodman 247 12.5
Labour Trevor Duncan Howard 223 11.2
Green Brendan Mark Baker 117 5.9
Turnout 1,998 40.5
Conservative hold Swing
Liberal Democrats hold Swing

Barton and Tredworth

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Barton and Tredworth 2016
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Usman Bhaimia 1,231 51.8
Labour Said Hansdot 1,121 47.2
Conservative Sajid Patel 1,113 46.8
Labour Garry Mills 794 33.4
Conservative Rashid Farooq 630 26.4
Conservative Dan Woolf 580 24.4
UKIP Kamila Pawlowicz 250 10.5
Green Charley Bircher 179 7.5
Green Gareth Huw John 175 7.4
Liberal Democrats Paul Harries 136 5.7
TUSC Katy Bailey 116 4.9
TUSC Sue Powell 77 3.2
TUSC Richard Price 47 2.0
Turnout 2,377 33.7
Conservative hold Swing
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing

Coney Hill

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Coney Hill 2016
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Lauren Marie Fearn 266 37.2
Liberal Democrats Philip Stuart McLellan 218 30.4
Conservative Tarren Anne Randle 133 18.6
UKIP Philip Anthony William Nash 99 13.8
Turnout 716 28.0
Labour win (new seat)

Elmbridge

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Elmbridge 2016
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats Emily Sarah Trevithick Ryall 918 48.0
Liberal Democrats Howard Hyman 734 38.4
Conservative Justin Oliver Hudson 517 27.0
Conservative Shane Aaron Hopkins 476 24.9
Labour Roger John Martin 344 18.0
UKIP Bob Mace 251 13.1
Green Frances Joan Griffiths 141 7.4
Green Jonathan Cecil Ingleby 82 4.3
Turnout 1,912 39.3
Liberal Democrats hold Swing
Liberal Democrats hold Swing

Grange

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Grange 2016
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Nigel Joseph Hanman 893 51.3
Conservative Steve Morgan 743 42.7
Labour Daryl Baldwin 626 35.9
Labour Mat McCall 425 24.4
UKIP Rosemarie Jean Marchmont 392 22.5
Turnout 1,742 33.8
Conservative hold Swing
Conservative hold Swing

Hucclecote

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Hucclecote 2016
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats David John Brown 1,286 56.8
Liberal Democrats Declan Wilson 1,104 48.7
Conservative Chris Etheridge 756 33.4
Conservative Lee James Dopson 532 23.5
Labour Kay Frances Mills 324 14.3
Green Henry Thomas Jones 151 6.7
Turnout 2,265 44.6
Liberal Democrats win (new seat)
Liberal Democrats win (new seat)

Kingsholm and Wotton

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Kingsholm and Wotton 2016
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats Jeremy Eric Hilton 775 50.0
Liberal Democrats Isabel Mellonie Brazil 641 41.4
Labour Jonathan Richard Hoad 331 21.4
Conservative Tim Justice 310 20.0
Conservative Matthew David Francis 276 17.8
Labour Paul Michael Thompson 275 17.7
UKIP James Alexander 174 11.2
Green Mairi Mills 130 8.4
Turnout 1,550 33.4
Liberal Democrats hold Swing
Liberal Democrats hold Swing

Kingsway

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Kingsway 2016
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Richard Lawrence Cook 470 52.2
Conservative Jennie Rotheva Dallimore 464 51.6
Labour Emma Jane Ford 340 37.8
Green Chloe French 282 31.3
Turnout 900 23.3
Conservative win (new seat)
Conservative win (new seat)

Longlevens

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Longlevens 2016
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Kathy Williams 1,657 57.3
Conservative Paul Simon James 1,636 56.6
Conservative Jim Porter 1,410 48.7
Labour Terry Haines 696 24.1
UKIP Susannah Collier 541 18.7
Liberal Democrats Paul Harris 515 17.8
Green Christopher David Britton 494 17.1
Turnout 2,893 39.4
Conservative hold Swing
Conservative hold Swing
Conservative hold Swing

Matson and Robinswood

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Matson and Robinswood 2016
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Tom Coole 822 46.8
Labour Kate Haigh 767 43.4
Labour Jan Lugg 713 40.4
UKIP Gary Frederick Cleaver 521 29.5
Conservative Norman John Ravenhill 492 27.8
Conservative Simon John Griffiths 368 20.9
Conservative Duncan Hall 353 20.1
Green Ros Durrant 272 15.5
Turnout 1,757 26.8
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing

Moreland

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Moreland 2016
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Neil Hampson 1,080 50.1
Labour Kevin Ernest Stephens 879 40.8
Labour Terry Pullen 872 40.4
Conservative Lyn Ackroyd 860 39.9
Conservative Peter Denzil Corry 507 23.5
Conservative Jane Elizabeth White 462 21.4
UKIP Simon Collins 405 18.8
Green Matthew John Sidford 375 17.4
Turnout 2,156 31.0
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing

Podsmead

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Podsmead 2016
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Deborah Ann Smith 372 52.0
Conservative Andrew Gilbert Miller 344 48.0
Turnout 716 32.9
Labour win (new seat)

Quedgeley Fieldcourt

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Quedgeley Fieldcourt 2016
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative David Foley Norman 631 48.0
Conservative Lee Hawthorne 578 44.0
Labour Jan Garbutt 351 26.7
Labour Ken Garbutt 336 25.6
Liberal Democrats Gordon Heath 149 11.3
Turnout 1,315 28.9
Conservative hold Swing
Conservative hold Swing

Quedgeley Severn Vale

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Quedgeley Severn Vale 2016
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Andy Lewis 582 44.0
Conservative Hannah Norman 462 34.9
Liberal Democrats Anna Mozol 446 33.7
Labour Mervyn John Hyde 303 22.9
Liberal Democrats Helen Susan Powell 245 18.5
UKIP Miles Stacey 239 18.1
Turnout 1,324 28.8
Conservative hold Swing
Conservative hold Swing

Tuffley

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Tuffley 2016
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Gerald Charles Dee 670 39.2
Conservative Colin Adrian Organ 652 38.2
Labour Tracy Sharon Millard 486 28.6
Labour Sadia Hameed 366 21.5
UKIP Daryl Phillip Stanbury 276 16.2
Green Eva-Marie Caroline Langrock-Bircher 116 6.8
Turnout 1,708 38.6
Conservative hold Swing
Conservative hold Swing

Westgate

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Westgate 2016
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Pam Tracey 905 58.7
Conservative Paul Geoffrey Toleman 765 49.6
Conservative Dawn Melvin 679 44.1
Labour Gabrielle Hilary Hampson 406 26.3
Labour Mark Alastair Wallace 370 24.0
Green Mariana Straton 276 17.9
Liberal Democrats Matthew John Keighley 210 13.6
Liberal Democrats Imogen Alice Caterer 205 13.3
Liberal Democrats Sarah Lucy Dobson 186 12.1
TUSC John Ewers 114 7.4
Turnout 1,541 29.1
Conservative hold Swing
Conservative hold Swing
Conservative hold Swing

By-Elections

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Longlevens

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A by-election was held in Longlevens ward on 3 November 2016, following the death of Jim Porter.

Longlevens 2016
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Clive Walford 1,066 46.2 −2.5
Liberal Democrats Linda Susan Castle 852 36.9 +19.1
Labour Terry Haines 223 9.7 −14.4
UKIP Daniel Joseph Woolf 167 7.2 −11.5
Turnout 2,311 31
Conservative hold Swing

Barnwood

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A by-election was held in Barnwood ward on 25 July 2019

Barnwood 2019[5]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats Ashley Bowkett 676 46.5 +15.1
Conservative Fred Ramsey 496 34.1 −6.0
Brexit Party Peter Sheehy 152 10.5 new
Labour Chris Clee 64 4.4 −6.9
Green Jonathan Ingleby 59 4.1 −1.3
UKIP Matthew Young 6 0.4 −11.2
Turnout 1,453 29
Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative Swing +10.55

Podsmead

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A by-election was held in Podsmead ward on 25 July 2019

Podsmead 2019[5]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats Sebastian Field 203 30.0 new
Conservative Byron Davis 200 29.6 −18.5
Labour Lisa Jevins 122 18.0 −33.9
Brexit Party Rob McCormick 111 16.4 new
Green Michael Byfield 29 4.3 new
UKIP Simon Collins 11 1.6 new
Turnout 676 33
Liberal Democrats gain from Labour Swing

References

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  1. ^ "Guide to May 2016 elections in Scotland, Wales, England and Northern Ireland". BBC News. Retrieved 21 April 2016.
  2. ^ "City Council and Police and Crime Commissioner Elections 2016". Gloucester City Council. Archived from the original on 19 April 2016. Retrieved 23 April 2016.
  3. ^ "Upcoming Elections". Gloucester City CTuncil. Retrieved 6 August 2019.
  4. ^ "Local elections postponed for a year over coronavirus". BBC News. 13 March 2020. Retrieved 14 March 2020.
  5. ^ a b "Barnwood and Podsmead By-elections - Thursday, 25th July 2019". Gloucester City Council. Retrieved 30 July 2019.