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2019 Wyre Forest District Council election
The 2019 Wyre Forest District Council election took place on 2 May 2019 to elect members of Wyre Forest District Council in Worcestershire, England. They were held on the same day as other local elections.
The 2019 Wyre Forest District Council election took place on 2 May 2019 to elect members of Wyre Forest District Council in Worcestershire, England. They were held on the same day as other local elections.
At the previous election, the Conservative Party had control with 21 councillors with the closest party being the Labour Party who had 4 councillors.
| 2019 Wyre Forest District Council election | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | 27 | 14 | 1 | 10 | 9 | 42.4 | 31.6 | 17,827 | –9.6 |
| Health Concern | 14 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 6 | 24.2 | 17.3 | 9,763 | +4.4 |
| Independent | 5 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 15.2 | 10.6 | 5,983 | +5.5 |
| Liberal Democrats | 14 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 9.1 | 10.5 | 5,919 | +1.9 |
| Labour | 21 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 6.1 | 16.1 | 9,053 | –10.4 |
| Green | 11 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3.0 | 7.7 | 4,325 | +3.8 |
| UKIP | 10 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 6.2 | 3,491 | +4.4 |
The Conservatives lost their majority by losing 7 councillors taking their number to 14, while Health Concern and independent councillors made substantial gains while Labour halved their number of councillors from 4 to 2. Vicky Caulfield was the only Green Party Councillor to be elected in the district.
Following the elections, a coalition was formed between the Independent Health Concern, Independents, Liberal Democrats, Labour and Green councillors.
| Column 1 | Column 2 | Column 3 | Column 4 | Column 5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 2 |
| Conservatives | Labour | Liberal Democrats | Independent | Independent Community and Health Concern |
| Column 1 | Column 2 | Column 3 | Column 4 | Column 5 | Column 6 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Conservatives | Independent Community and Health Concern | Independent | Liberal Democrats | Labour | Green |
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | .mw-parser-output .tooltip-dotted{border-bottom:1px dotted;cursor:help}±% |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Independent | 1,583 | 67.5 | ||
| Independent | 1,455 | 62.0 | ||
| Independent | 1,277 | 54.5 | ||
| Conservative | 476 | 20.3 | ||
| Health Concern | 398 | 17.0 | ||
| Green | 322 | 13.7 | ||
| Labour | 262 | 11.2 | ||
| UKIP | 256 | 10.9 | ||
| 2,345 | 36.14 | |||
| Independent hold | ||||
| Independent hold | ||||
| Independent hold |
Helen Elizabeth Dyke, Peter Dyke and John Cedric Aston were elected.
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Health Concern | 724 | 37.7 | ||
| Health Concern | 724 | 37.7 | ||
| Conservative | 608 | 31.7 | ||
| Conservative | 564 | 29.4 | ||
| Conservative | 507 | 26.4 | ||
| Labour | 473 | 24.6 | ||
| Labour | 398 | 20.7 | ||
| Labour | 395 | 20.6 | ||
| UKIP | 328 | 17.1 | ||
| Green | 300 | 15.6 | ||
| Liberal Democrats | 99 | 5.2 | ||
| 1,920 | 30.22 | |||
| Health Concern gain from Conservative | ||||
| Health Concern gain from Labour | ||||
| Conservative hold |
Claire June Barnett, John William Roland Thomas and Ken Henderson were elected.
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | 969 | 39.8 | ||
| Independent | 947 | 38.9 | ||
| Conservative | 866 | 35.6 | ||
| Conservative | 852 | 35.0 | ||
| Labour | 821 | 33.7 | ||
| UKIP | 428 | 17.6 | ||
| 2,436 | 35.78 | |||
| Conservative hold | ||||
| Independent gain from Conservative | ||||
| Conservative hold |
Anna Coleman, Calne Elaine Edinton-White and Roger Hugh Coleman were elected.
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | 752 | 39.9 | ||
| Green | 645 | 34.2 | ||
| Labour | 636 | 33.7 | ||
| Conservative | 599 | 31.8 | ||
| Conservative | 577 | 30.6 | ||
| Liberal Democrats | 497 | 26.4 | ||
| UKIP | 393 | 20.8 | ||
| 1,885 | 28.29 | |||
| Conservative hold | ||||
| Green gain from Conservative | ||||
| Labour gain from Conservative |
Tracey Onslow, Vicky Caulfield and Leigh Andrew John Robert Whitehouse.
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Independent | 721 | 40.3 | ||
| Health Concern | 682 | 38.1 | ||
| Labour | 481 | 26.9 | ||
| Labour | 461 | 25.8 | ||
| Liberal Democrats | 375 | 21.0 | ||
| UKIP | 370 | 20.7 | ||
| Conservative | 365 | 20.4 | ||
| Green | 332 | 18.6 | ||
| Liberal Democrats | 304 | 17.0 | ||
| Liberal Democrats | 227 | 12.7 | ||
| 1,788 | 27.21 | |||
| Independent gain from Conservative | ||||
| Health Concern hold | ||||
| Labour gain from UKIP |
Mary Alice Rayner, Peter Winston Montgomery Young and Sarah Elizabeth Nicole Rook were elected.
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | 788 | 40.9 | ||
| Conservative | 728 | 37.8 | ||
| Conservative | 647 | 33.6 | ||
| Health Concern | 625 | 32.4 | ||
| Green | 404 | 21.0 | ||
| UKIP | 375 | 19.5 | ||
| Labour | 328 | 17.0 | ||
| Labour | 299 | 15.5 | ||
| Liberal Democrats | 288 | 14.9 | ||
| Liberal Democrats | 235 | 12.2 | ||
| Liberal Democrats | 226 | 11.7 | ||
| 1,928 | 26.30 | |||
| Conservative hold | ||||
| Conservative hold | ||||
| Conservative gain from Labour |
Nathan John Desmond, Sally Jane Chambers and Nicky Gale were elected.
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Health Concern | 956 | 42.6 | ||
| Health Concern | 890 | 39.7 | ||
| Health Concern | 651 | 29.0 | ||
| Labour | 628 | 28.0 | ||
| Conservative | 628 | 28.0 | ||
| Conservative | 536 | 23.9 | ||
| Labour | 502 | 22.4 | ||
| UKIP | 338 | 15.1 | ||
| Green | 318 | 14.2 | ||
| Liberal Democrats | 311 | 13.9 | ||
| 2,243 | 29.81 | |||
| Health Concern gain from Conservative | ||||
| Health Concern gain from Conservative | ||||
| Health Concern gain from Labour |
Susie Griffiths, Graham William Ballinger and Anna Louise L'Huillier were elected.
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Health Concern | 263 | 37.2 | ||
| Conservative | 241 | 34.1 | ||
| Labour | 109 | 15.4 | ||
| Liberal Democrats | 63 | 8.9 | ||
| Green | 31 | 4.4 | ||
| 707 | 33.21 | |||
| Health Concern gain from Conservative |
Dixon Raynong Sheppard was elected.
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Health Concern | 1,013 | 52.8 | ||
| Conservative | 662 | 34.5 | ||
| Conservative | 647 | 33.7 | ||
| Conservative | 514 | 26.8 | ||
| Green | 426 | 22.2 | ||
| Labour | 411 | 21.4 | ||
| Labour | 399 | 20.8 | ||
| Labour | 365 | 19.0 | ||
| Liberal Democrats | 225 | 11.7 | ||
| 1,920 | 26.65 | |||
| Health Concern gain from Conservative | ||||
| Conservative hold | ||||
| Conservative hold |
Nicky Martin, Chris Rogers and Berenice Susan Dawes were elected.
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal Democrats | 1,183 | 56.6 | ||
| Liberal Democrats | 960 | 45.9 | ||
| Liberal Democrats | 926 | 44.3 | ||
| UKIP | 482 | 23.1 | ||
| Conservative | 429 | 20.5 | ||
| Labour | 394 | 18.9 | ||
| Conservative | 384 | 18.4 | ||
| 2,090 | 28.67 | |||
| Liberal Democrats gain from Liberal | ||||
| Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative | ||||
| Liberal Democrats gain from Health Concern |
Frances Mary Oborski, Shazu Miah and Alan John Totty were elected.
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | 648 | 42.0 | ||
| Conservative | 631 | 40.9 | ||
| Health Concern | 561 | 36.3 | ||
| Green | 397 | 25.7 | ||
| Labour | 392 | 25.4 | ||
| UKIP | 205 | 13.3 | ||
| 1,544 | 36.14 | |||
| Conservative hold | ||||
| Conservative hold |
Paul Harrison and John Frederick Byng were elected.
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | 1,136 | 42.1 | ||
| Conservative | 1,115 | 41.3 | ||
| Conservative | 958 | 35.5 | ||
| Health Concern | 881 | 32.7 | ||
| Health Concern | 777 | 28.8 | ||
| Health Concern | 618 | 22.9 | ||
| Labour | 520 | 19.3 | ||
| Labour | 484 | 17.9 | ||
| Green | 423 | 15.7 | ||
| UKIP | 316 | 11.7 | ||
| Labour | 295 | 10.9 | ||
| 2,698 | 37.76 | |||
| Conservative hold | ||||
| Conservative hold | ||||
| Conservative hold |
Ian David Hardiman, Marcus John Hart and Lisa Joan Jones were elected.
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | 564 | 40.9 | +21.1 | |
| Labour | 372 | 27.0 | +7.2 | |
| Liberal Democrats | 245 | 17.8 | +8.0 | |
| Independent | 198 | 14.4 | +14.4 | |
| 192 | 13.9 | N/A | ||
| 1,379 | ||||
| Conservative gain from Health Concern |
David Ross was elected
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | 826 | 45.2 | ||
| Labour | 656 | 35.9 | ||
| Liberal Democrats | 347 | 19.0 | ||
| 170 | 9.3 | N/A | ||
| 1,835 | 24.51 | |||
| Conservative gain from Health Concern |
Ben Brookes was elected
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