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2011 North West Leicestershire District Council election

2011 UK local government election

2011 North West Leicestershire District Council election

2011 UK local government election

Elections to the North West Leicestershire District Council took place on 5 May 2011, in line with other local elections in the United Kingdom. A total of 38 councillors were elected from 20 wards as the whole council was up for election.

The Conservatives held control of the council after winning it in a landslide at the previous election. The Labour Party failed to retake control of the council but made significant gains at the expense of the Conservatives, who lost 6 councillors, the Liberal Democrats, who lost 2 councillors, the BNP, who lost both of their councillors, and one Independent.

Results

A map of North West Leicestershire coloured by victorious party at the 2011 District Council election.

|seats % = 55.3 |votes % = 46.5 |plus/minus = +1.2 |seats % = 42.1 |votes % = 38.7 |plus/minus = +7.3 |seats % = 2.6 |votes % = 8.8 |plus/minus = −5.6 |seats % = 0.0 |votes % = 4.2 |plus/minus = +1.0 |seats % = 0.0 |votes % = 1.1 |plus/minus = −3.8 |seats % = 0.0 |votes % = 0.7 |plus/minus = New |}

Ward results

In wards that are represented by more than one councillor, electors were given more than one vote each, hence the voter turnout may not match the number of votes cast.

Appleby

Ashby Castle

Ashby Holywell

Ward summaryPartyVotes% Votes±%SeatsChangeConservative Party (UK)}}"Labour Party (UK)}}"Total Votes Cast3,053
[](conservative-party-uk)1,72456.5+8.62
[](labour-party-uk)1,32943.5+15.40

Ashby Ivanhoe

Ward summaryPartyVotes% Votes±%SeatsChangeConservative Party (UK)}}"Labour Party (UK)}}"Total Votes Cast3,379
[](conservative-party-uk)1,88155.7−0.82
[](labour-party-uk)1,49844.3+9.20

Bardon

Breedon

Castle Donington

Ward summaryPartyVotes% Votes±%SeatsChangeConservative Party (UK)}}"Labour Party (UK)}}"Liberal Democrats (UK)}}"Total Votes Cast6,259
[](conservative-party-uk)3,48155.6−10.93
[](labour-party-uk)2,50039.9+6.40
[](liberal-democrats-uk)2784.4N/A0

Coalville

Ward summaryPartyVotes% Votes±%SeatsChangeLabour Party (UK)}}"Conservative Party (UK)}}"Independent (politician)}}"Total Votes Cast2,524
[](labour-party-uk)1,26049.9+26.52+1
[](conservative-party-uk)67226.6−3.60
[](independent-politician)59223.5−0.30−1

Greenhill

Ward summaryPartyVotes% Votes±%SeatsChangeLabour Party (UK)}}"Liberal Democrats (UK)}}"Conservative Party (UK)}}"Green Party of England and Wales}}"Independent (politician)}}"Total Votes Cast6,190
[](labour-party-uk)2,23736.1+10.42+2
[](liberal-democrats-uk)1,88630.5−6.71−2
[](conservative-party-uk)1,67727.1+5.40
[](green-party-of-england-and-wales)2163.5N/A0
[](independent-politician)1742.8−4.30

Hugglescote

Ward summaryPartyVotes% Votes±%SeatsChangeLabour Party (UK)}}"Conservative Party (UK)}}"Independent (politician)}}"Liberal Democrats (UK)}}"Green Party of England and Wales}}"Total Votes Cast2,641
[](labour-party-uk)92134.9+10.31+1
[](conservative-party-uk)77129.2+4.11
[](independent-politician)69426.3+11.50−1
[](liberal-democrats-uk)1365.1−14.30
[](green-party-of-england-and-wales)1194.5N/A0

Ibstock and Heather

Ward summaryPartyVotes% Votes±%SeatsChangeConservative Party (UK)}}"Labour Party (UK)}}"Liberal Democrats (UK)}}"Independent (politician)}}"Total Votes Cast4,811
[](conservative-party-uk)2,23040.9−2.11−1
[](labour-party-uk)2,12639.0−0.22+1
[](liberal-democrats-uk)67212.3+3.00
[](independent-politician)6947.7−0.80

Kegworth and Whatton

Ward summaryPartyVotes% Votes±%SeatsChangeConservative Party (UK)}}"Labour Party (UK)}}"Total Votes Cast2,174
[](conservative-party-uk)1,87276.5−3.92
[](labour-party-uk)57623.5+3.90

Measham

Ward summaryPartyVotes% Votes±%SeatsChangeLabour Party (UK)}}"Conservative Party (UK)}}"Total Votes Cast2,562
[](labour-party-uk)1,42355.5+13.82+2
[](conservative-party-uk)1,13944.5−3.20−2

Moira

Ward summaryPartyVotes% Votes±%SeatsChangeConservative Party (UK)}}"Labour Party (UK)}}"Total Votes Cast3,220
[](conservative-party-uk)1,71353.2−1.22
[](labour-party-uk)1,50746.8+1.20

Oakthorpe and Donisthorpe

Ravenstone and Packington

Snibston

Ward summaryPartyVotes% Votes±%SeatsChangeLabour Party (UK)}}"Conservative Party (UK)}}"Liberal Democrats (UK)}}"Total Votes Cast2,743
[](labour-party-uk)1,23244.9+4.42+2
[](conservative-party-uk)98135.8−11.10−2
[](liberal-democrats-uk)53019.3+6.70

Thringstone

Ward summaryPartyVotes% Votes±%SeatsChangeLabour Party (UK)}}"Conservative Party (UK)}}"Liberal Democrats (UK)}}"Total Votes Cast2,990
[](labour-party-uk)1,73558.0+14.62
[](conservative-party-uk)97332.5+0.70
[](liberal-democrats-uk)2829.4−15.40

Valley

Ward summaryPartyVotes% Votes±%SeatsChangeConservative Party (UK)}}"Labour Party (UK)}}"Liberal Democrats (UK)}}"Total Votes Cast2,821
[](conservative-party-uk)2,01871.5+8.92
[](labour-party-uk)46116.3±0.00
[](liberal-democrats-uk)34212.1+0.70

Whitwick

Ward summaryPartyVotes% Votes±%SeatsChangeConservative Party (UK)}}"Labour Party (UK)}}"British National Party}}"Liberal Democrats (UK)}}"Total Votes Cast6,008
[](conservative-party-uk)2,64844.1+18.61
[](labour-party-uk)2,22637.1+4.52+1
[](british-national-party)61610.3−4.00−1
[](liberal-democrats-uk)5188.6−19.00

References

References

  1. [https://www.nwleics.gov.uk/pages/district_election_results_may_5th_2011 North West Leicestershire District Council election, 2011 results], North West Leicestershire District Council website
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