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2016 Wyre Forest District Council election

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The 2016 Wyre Forest District Council election took place on 5 May 2016 to elect members of Wyre Forest District Council in Worcestershire, England.[1] This was on the same day as other local elections.

Election result

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Ward results

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Aggborough & Spennells

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Aggborough & Spennells 2016[2]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Independent John Cedric Aston 922 41.3
Conservative Anna Coleman 389 17.4
UKIP Philip Howard Jeanes 309 13.8
Health Concern Keith Roderick Robertson 306 13.7
Labour Brian Alan Rushbrook 245 11.0
Green Doug Hine 63 2.8
Majority 533 23.9
Independent hold Swing

Areley Kings & Riverside

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Areley Kings & Riverside 2016[2]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Vi Higgs 659 33.2
Conservative Lin Henderson 566 28.6
Health Concern John William Roland Thomas 367 18.5
UKIP Berenice Susan Dawes 344 17.4
Green Nick Atkinson 46 2.3
Majority 93 4.7
Labour gain from Conservative Swing

Bewdley & Rock

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Bewdley & Rock 2016[2]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Rod Wilson 851 34.5
Health Concern Calne Elaine Edginton-White 555 22.5
UKIP Maurice Andrew Alton 479 19.4
Labour Rod Stanczyszyn 478 19.4
Green Phil Oliver 107 4.3
Majority 296 12.0
Conservative hold Swing

Blakebrook & Habberley South

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Blakebrook & Habberley South 2016[2]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Juliet Denise Smith 633 34.4
UKIP George Connolly 452 24.6
Labour Bernadette Connor 414 22.5
Liberal Democrats Adrian Stanley Beavis 170 9.2
Green Victoria Ann Lea 169 9.2
Majority 181 9.8
Conservative hold Swing

Broadwaters

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Broadwaters 2016[2]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Steven John Walker 485 26.3
UKIP Paul Wooldridge 432 23.4
Health Concern Peter Winston Montgomery Young 394 21.3
Conservative William Paul Stephen 337 18.3
Green Dave Finch 115 6.2
Liberal Democrats Rachel Louise Akathiotis 83 4.5
Majority 53 2.9
Labour gain from UKIP Swing

Foley Park & Hoobrook

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Foley Park & Hoobrook 2016[2]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Nicky Gale 611 31.3
UKIP Michael James William Wrench 497 25.5
Labour Gerald Crumpton 425 21.8
Health Concern John Frederick Byng 318 16.3
Liberal Democrats Leia Rachel Devon Beavis 100 5.1
Majority 114 5.8
Conservative hold Swing

Franche & Habberley North

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Franche & Habberley North 2016[2]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Nigel Knowles 867 35.5
Conservative Paul Bernard Harrison 695 28.4
Health Concern Caroline Marie Shellie 436 17.8
UKIP Bill Hopkins 385 15.7
Green John Edward Davis 62 2.5
Majority 172 7.0
Labour hold Swing

Mitton

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Mitton 2016[2]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Health Concern Nicola Martin 580 29.9
UKIP John Holden 502 25.8
Conservative Tony Muir 432 22.2
Labour Jill Hawes 394 20.3
Green Gilda Maria Davis 34 1.8
Majority 78 4.0
Health Concern gain from Conservative Swing

Offmore & Comberton

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Offmore & Comberton 2016[2]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats Shazu Miah 610 25.8
UKIP Martin John Stooke 549 23.2
Conservative Mike Cheeseman 412 17.4
Labour Nick Savage 384 16.2
Health Concern Meriel Rose Acton 326 13.8
Green Brett Caulfield 86 3.6
Majority 61 2.6
Liberal Democrats gain from Health Concern Swing

Wribbenhall & Arley

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Wribbenhall & Arley 2016[2]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Rebecca Jane Vale 471 32.2
Health Concern Linda Anne Candlin 429 29.3
Labour Daniel John Crampton 311 21.2
UKIP David John Field 222 15.2
Green Martin Layton 31 2.1
Majority 42 2.9
Conservative hold Swing

Wyre Forest Rural

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Wyre Forest Rural 2016[2]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Stephen John Williams 1,273 51.6
Labour David Paul Jones 725 29.4
UKIP Dan Collins 468 19.0
Majority 548 22.2
Conservative hold Swing

By-elections between 2016 and 2018

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Mitton by-election 4 May 2017[3]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Howard Williams 797 38.6 +16.4
Health Concern John Thomas 506 24.5 −5.4
Labour Cliff Brewer 429 20.8 +0.5
UKIP John Holden 215 10.4 −15.4
Liberal Democrats Simon Ford 79 3.8 +3.8
Green Vicky Lea 39 1.9 +0.1
Majority 291 14.1
Turnout 2,065
Conservative hold Swing

References

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  1. ^ "Upcoming Elections and Vacancies". Wyre Forest District Council. Retrieved 20 April 2016.
  2. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k "Local Elections Archive Project - 2016 - Wyre Forest". www.andrewteale.me.uk. Retrieved 31 May 2022.
  3. ^ "Local Elections Archive Project — Mitton Ward". www.andrewteale.me.uk. Retrieved 30 May 2022.