2021 Tamworth Borough Council election

The Tamworth Borough Council election for 2021 occurred on 6 May 2021 to elect members of Tamworth Borough Council in England. This coincided with other local elections taking place on the same day.

Results summary[edit]

2021 Tamworth Borough Council election^[1]^[2]
Party		This election			Full council			This election
Party		Seats	Net	Seats %	Other	Total	Total %	Votes	Votes %	+/−
	Conservative	10	5	100.0	16	26	86.7	10,431	56.9	+14.5
	Labour	0	2	0.0	3	3	10.0	5,268	28.7	-0.4
	UKIP	0	2	0.0	1	1	3.3	816	4.4	-18.2
	Independent	0	1	0.0	0	0	0.0	1,464	8.0	+7.2
	Green	0		0.0	0	0	0.0	365	2.0	-1.3

Ward results[edit]

Amington[edit]

Amington
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Martin Summers	1,161	60.4	+12.7
	Labour Co-op	Lewis Smith	582	30.3	+4.5
	Green	Andrew Tilley	100	5.2	-1.2
	UKIP	Wayne Hughes	80	4.2	-15.8
Majority			579	30.1
Turnout			1,923	30.4
	Conservative hold		Swing	4.1

Belgrave[edit]

Belgrave
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Richard Ford	925	60.9	+21.6
	Labour Co-op	Robert Bayley	504	33.2	+6.2
	UKIP	Emma Turner	91	6.0	-12.7
Majority			421	27.7
Turnout			1,520	21.4
	Conservative hold		Swing	7.7

Bolehall[edit]

Bolehall
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	John Harper	1,016	58.8	+27.8
	Labour Co-op	Jan Wadrup	623	36.0	-8.6
	UKIP	Tracey Williams	90	5.2	-19.2
Majority			393	22.8
Turnout			1,729	30.8
	Conservative gain from Labour		Swing	18.2

Castle[edit]

Castle
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Peter Thurgood	1,104	57.1	+13.7
	Labour Co-op	Lee Wood	577	29.8	+4.3
	Green	Kevin Jones	166	8.6	N/A
	UKIP	Peter Clayton	86	4.4	-16.4
Majority			527	27.3
Turnout			1,933	32.8
	Conservative hold		Swing	4.7

Glascote[edit]

Glascote
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	John Wade	667	48.8	+19.6
	Labour	Sarah Daniels	344	25.1	-9.3
	Independent	Chris Cooke	172	12.6	N/A
	Green	James Platt	99	7.2	N/A
	UKIP	Mark Hopkins	86	6.3	-30.0
Majority			323	23.7
Turnout			1,368	25.0
	Conservative gain from UKIP		Swing	14.5

Mercian[edit]

Mercian
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Andrew Cooper	764	39.1	-3.5
	Independent	Richard Kingstone	760	38.9	N/A
	Labour Co-op	Gordon Moore	386	19.8	-14.8
	UKIP	Gary Martin	43	2.2	-20.6
Majority			4	0.2
Turnout			1,953	35.6
	Conservative gain from Independent		Swing	21.2

Spital[edit]

Spital
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Robert Pritchard	1,241	55.3	+6.3
	Labour	David Foster	564	25.1	-7.4
	Independent	Huw Loxton	391	17.4	N/A
	UKIP	Lisa Morris	47	2.1	-16.4
Majority			677	30.2
Turnout			2,243	37.0
	Conservative hold		Swing	6.9

Stonydelph[edit]

Stonydelph
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Jason Jones	919	60.2	+17.3
	Labour Co-op	Ben Clarke	475	31.1	+1.9
	UKIP	Robert Bilcliff	133	8.7	-19.3
Majority			444	29.1
Turnout			1,527	27.2
	Conservative gain from UKIP		Swing	7.7

Trinity[edit]

Trinity
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Daniel Cook	1,453	70.8	+20.3
	Labour	Denise Bayley	514	25.0	+8.8
	UKIP	Philip Young	86	4.2	-16.4
Majority			939	45.8
Turnout			2,053	36.0
	Conservative hold		Swing	11.5

Wilnecote[edit]

Wilnecote
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Daniel Maycock	1,181	56.4	+13.5
	Labour Co-op	Patrick Standen	699	33.4	+7.4
	Independent	Gareth Roberts	141	6.7	N/A
	UKIP	Gail Bilcliff	74	3.5	-16.6
Majority			482	23.0
Turnout			2,095	30.2
	Conservative gain from Labour		Swing	3.1

By-elections[edit]

Spital[edit]

Spital: 3 February 2022
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Christian Cooke	613	43.6	-11.7
	Independent	Huw Loxton	482	34.3	+16.8
	Labour	Dave Foster	311	22.1	-3.0
Majority			131	9.5
Turnout			1,415	22.9
	Conservative hold		Swing	14.3

References[edit]

^ "Tamworth Borough Council 2021 Local Election results confirmed". Tamworth Borough Council. Retrieved 23 June 2021.
^ "Tamworth scoreboard". BBC. Retrieved 23 June 2021.

[1] "Tamworth Borough Council 2021 Local Election results confirmed". Tamworth Borough Council. Retrieved 23 June 2021.

[2] "Tamworth scoreboard". BBC. Retrieved 23 June 2021.

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