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2023 Bath and North East Somerset Council election

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2023 Bath and North East Somerset Council election
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All 59 seats to Bath and North East Somerset Council
30 seats needed for a majority
  First party Second party Third party
 
LD
Lab
Ind
Leader Kevin Guy Robin Moss N/A
Party Liberal Democrats Labour Independent
Leader's seat Bathavon North Westfield N/A
Last election 37 seats, 43.7% 5 seats, 12.6% 6 seats, 5.4%
Seats won 41 7 5
Seat change Increase 4 Increase 2 Decrease 1
Popular vote 40,739 15,256 5,620

  Fourth party Fifth party
 
Con
Grn
Leader Vic Pritchard N/A
Party Conservative Green
Leader's seat Chew Valley
(defeated)
N/A
Last election 11 seats, 25.0% 0 seats, 9.3%
Seats won 3 3
Seat change Decrease 8 Increase 3
Popular vote 23,121 12,440

Map showing the results of the 2023 Bath and North East Somerset Council elections. Blue showing Conservative, Red showing Labour, Yellow showing Liberal Democrats, Green showing Green Party and Grey showing Independents. Striped wards have mixed representation. White shows the vacant ward of Paulton due to a deferred election.

Leader before election

Kevin Guy
Liberal Democrats

Leader after election

Kevin Guy
Liberal Democrats

The 2023 Bath and North East Somerset Council election was held on 4 May 2023 to elect members of Bath and North East Somerset Council in England

The Liberal Democrats maintained control of the council in 2023, increasing their majority winning forty-one seats. The Conservative leader lost his seat.[1][2]

Background

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The sudden death of Green Party candidate Tim Morgan days before the election caused the ward election for Paulton to be delayed until a later date.[3]

Retiring councillors

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Council Ward Departing Councillor Party Ref
Bathavon South Neil Butters Liberal Democrats [4]
Combe Down Gerry Curran Liberal Democrats [4]
Clutton & Farmborough Sally Davis Conservative [4]
High Littleton Ryan Wills Liberal Democrats [4]
Keynsham North Vic Clarke Conservative [4]
Keynsham South Lisa O'Brien Conservative [4]
Kingsmead Sue Craig Liberal Democrats [4]
Andy Furse Liberal Democrats [4]
Midsomer Norton Redfield Paul Myers Independent[a] [4]
Chris Watt Conservative [4]
Newbridge Mark Roper Liberal Democrats [4]
Peasedown Sarah Bevan Independent [4]
Saltford Alastair Singleton Liberal Democrats [4]
Walcot Richard Samuel Liberal Democrats [4]
Tom Davies Liberal Democrats [4]
Weston Shelley Bromley Liberal Democrats [4]
Widcombe & Lyncombe Winston Duguid Liberal Democrats [4]
  1. ^ Elected in 2019 as a Conservative

Council composition

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After the previous election the composition of the council was:

37 11 6 5
LD Con I Lab

Prior to the election the composition of the council was:

36 10 7 5 1
LD Con I Lab G

Following the election the composition of the council was:

41 7 5 3 3
LD Lab I Con G

Results summary

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Bath and North East Somerset Council election, 2023[5]
Party Candidates Votes
Stood Elected Gained Unseated Net % of total % No. Net %
  Liberal Democrats 59 41 7 3 Increase 4 69.5% 41.9% 40,739 {{{plus/minus}}}
  Labour 59 7 2 0 Increase 2 11.9% 15.7% 15,256 {{{plus/minus}}}
  Independent 13 5 1 2 Decrease 1 8.5% 5.8% 5,620 {{{plus/minus}}}
  Conservative 59 3 0 8 Decrease 8 5.1% 23.8% 23,121 {{{plus/minus}}}
  Green 59 3 3 0 Increase 3 5.1% 12.8% 12,440 {{{plus/minus}}}

Voter turnout was down from 40.76% at the 2019 local elections. Of eligible in-person voters, 0.02% were unable to show correct photo identity to vote under the new rules introduced at this election. 85 of the 141 intending voters initially rejected returned later with a correct photo identity document.[6]

Ward results

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Sitting councillors are marked with an asterisk (*).

Bathavon North

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Bathavon North (2 seats)[4][7]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats Elizabeth Sarah Warren * 1,460 55.1 +4.7
Liberal Democrats Kevin Ronald Guy * 1,350 50.1 +5.2
Conservative Peter Graham Sandell Davis 681 25.7 +1.5
Conservative Martin John Beresford Veal 671 25.3 +15.4
Green Eleanor Field 296 11.2 N/A
Green Leila Froud 269 10.1 −4.0
Labour Vicky Linda Drew 245 9.2 +3.4
Labour Dick Smith 204 7.7 +4.5
Turnout 2,666 48.56 –3.07
Registered electors 5,490
Liberal Democrats hold Swing
Liberal Democrats hold Swing

Bathavon South

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Bathavon South (2 seats)[4][8]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats Fiona Grace Gourley 1,039 53.1 ±0.0
Liberal Democrats Matt McCabe * 1,028 52.6 +9.9
Conservative Chris Davies 567 29.0 +5.6
Conservative Peter Gordon Hunt 535 27.4 +4.9
Green Anne Coghlan 211 10.8 −8.5
Green Martin Phillips 179 9.2 N/A
Labour John Anthony Bull 127 6.5 −0.6
Labour Delyth Morris 111 5.7 N/A
Turnout 1,962 46.53 –4.52
Registered electors 4,217
Liberal Democrats hold Swing
Liberal Democrats hold Swing

Bathwick

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Bathwick (2 seats)[4]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats Manda Rigby * 1,304 53.3 +0.2
Liberal Democrats Toby Simon 1,023 41.8 −6.6
Conservative Yukteshwar Kumar * 712 29.1 −19.3
Conservative Mark Patrick Mac Donnell 674 27.5 +1.2
Green Michael Coffey 347 14.2 −1.4
Green Katherine Snook 251 10.3 N/A
Labour Kodi Damien Sean McBride 227 9.3
Labour Lesley Kathleen Bees 224 9.2 +3.2
Turnout 2,456 51.23 +5.04
Registered electors 4,792
Liberal Democrats hold Swing
Liberal Democrats hold Swing

Chew Valley

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Chew Valley (2 seats)[4]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats Anna Victoria Box 1,104 52.4 +22.7
Liberal Democrats Dave Harding 1,104 52.4 +25.8
Conservative Victor Lewis Pritchard * 694 33.0 −17.7
Conservative Karen Ruth Warrington * 576 19.8 −19.5
Labour Richard Peter Evershed 168 8.0 −2.1
Green Isobel Russell 151 7.2 −15.9
Green Guy Adrian Norfolk 146 6.9 N/A
Labour Jonathan Samuel Wallcroft 104 4.9 N/A
Turnout 2,111 44.65 +5.18
Registered electors 4,728
Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative Swing
Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative Swing

Clutton & Farmborough

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Clutton & Farmborough[4]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Green Sam Ross 609 55.2 +29.9
Conservative Rosemary Naish 329 29.9 −11.3
Labour William Ralph Feltham 88 8.0 +2.4
Liberal Democrats Charlotte Sarah Buxton 76 6.9 −20.9
Majority 280 25.4 N/A
Turnout 1,104 44.99 +5.29
Registered electors 2,454
Green gain from Conservative Swing

Combe Down

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Combe Down (2 seats)[4]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats Bharat Ramji Nathoo Pankhania * 1,254 53.2 +10.8
Liberal Democrats Onkar Saini 1,154 49.0 +12.4
Conservative Bob Goodman 754 32.0 −1.5
Conservative Steve Merrifield 672 28.5 +2.8
Green Amy Alsop 328 13.9 N/A
Green David Andrews 164 7.0 −16.3
Labour Tom Battersby 158 6.7 −0.2
Labour Marie Louise Youngman 149 6.3 −0.4
Turnout 2,362 50.98 +3.34
Registered electors 4,633
Liberal Democrats hold Swing
Liberal Democrats hold Swing

High Littleton

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High Littleton[4]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats Ann Margaret Morgan 371 40.9 −16.9
Conservative Jess Quinn 318 35.1 +4.0
Labour Martine Duggan 161 17.8 +13.1
Green Kiaran Jay 57 6.3 −0.2
Majority 53 5.8
Turnout 912 38.11 –5.50
Registered electors 2,393
Liberal Democrats hold Swing

Keynsham East

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Keynsham East (2 seats)[4]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats Andy Wait * 1,191 57.3 +2.7
Liberal Democrats Hal MacFie * 1,143 55.0 +2.7
Conservative Jo Davis 548 26.3 −3.1
Conservative George Amanda Joy Morgan 548 26.3 −2.6
Labour Rachael Eileen King 185 8.9 +0.8
Labour Derek Stephen Hart 179 8.6 +1.8
Green Jennifer Peters 166 8.0 N/A
Green Jo Taylor 108 5.2 N/A
Turnout 2,091 43.93 –1.02
Registered electors 4,759
Liberal Democrats hold Swing
Liberal Democrats hold Swing

Keynsham North

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Keynsham North (2 seats)[4]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats Alex Paul Beaumont 914 52.9 +29.7
Liberal Democrats George Leach 697 40.3 +18.5
Conservative Brian Simmons * 470 27.2 −13.3
Conservative Allan Melville Sinclair 401 23.2 −13.3
Labour Christopher Jeffery Davis 315 18.2 −8.7
Labour Kai-Ashley Sean Vivian Fletcher 234 13.5 −13.1
Green Edmund Stuart Cannon 185 10.7 N/A
Green Justin Nigel Edwards 147 8.5 N/A
Turnout 1,746 34.82 +0.60
Registered electors 5,014
Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative Swing
Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative Swing

Keynsham South

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Keynsham South (2 seats)[4]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Alan Dudley Hale * 668 39.6 −3.3
Labour David William Biddleston 666 39.5 +11.5
Labour Olivia Ellen Copley 520 30.8 +11.6
Conservative Daniel Patrick Condick 464 27.5 −2.2
Green Erica Mary Davies 269 15.9 −2.2
Liberal Democrats Alan Keith Greenfield 254 15.0 +3.5
Liberal Democrats Souzan Ibrahim Abdelnabi Alenshasy 172 10.2 +1.8
Green Steve Murray 160 9.5 N/A
Turnout 1,702 31.38 +0.03
Registered electors 5,423
Conservative hold Swing
Labour gain from Conservative Swing

Kingsmead

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Kingsmead (2 seats)[4]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats Paul Roper 599 40.4 −5.3
Liberal Democrats George Oliver Tomlin 591 39.8 −2.3
Labour Tamsin Egan 430 29.0 +2.3
Labour William Christopher Moule 295 19.9 +2.7
Conservative Patrick Michael Anketell-Jones 274 18.5 +3.9
Conservative Michael Roy Killpartrick 272 18.3 +4.8
Green Jo-Anne Lord 236 15.9 N/A
Green Eric Lucas 200 13.5 −5.1
Turnout 1,494 38.64 –0.21
Registered electors 3,866
Liberal Democrats hold Swing
Liberal Democrats hold Swing

Lambridge

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Lambridge (2 seats)[4]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Green Joanna Wright * 1,120 48.5 +2.2
Green Saskia Heijltjes 921 39.9 +15.9
Liberal Democrats Rob Appleyard * 683 29.6 −15.6
Liberal Democrats Alex Saunders 467 20.2 −26.1
Conservative David Michael Ferris 398 17.2 +3.4
Conservative Paul Anthony Toombs 337 14.6 +1.3
Labour Paula Joan Black 301 13.0 −7.0
Labour Steve Casemore 275 11.9 −5.5
Turnout 2,315 52.99 +0.65
Registered electors 4,369
Green gain from Liberal Democrats Swing
Green gain from Liberal Democrats Swing

Lansdown

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Lansdown (2 seats)[4]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats Lucy Jane Hodge * 1,023 50.3 −4.8
Liberal Democrats Mark William Elliott * 917 45.1 −4.1
Conservative Justin Lawrence Draeger 712 34.9 +8.4
Conservative Manuel Emilio Pimentel-Reid 667 32.8 +7.3
Green Grace Wiltshire 219 10.8 −3.6
Green Tom Pateman 174 8.6 N/A
Labour Susan Elizabeth Milner 164 8.1 +0.5
Labour John Stuart McStravick 122 6.0 N/A
Turnout 2,038 44.83 –5.37
Registered electors 4,546
Liberal Democrats hold Swing
Liberal Democrats hold Swing

Mendip

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Mendip[4]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats David Wood * 824 75.3 +8.3
Conservative Jon Elford 179 16.4 −11.7
Green Charles Harrison Fenn 50 4.6 N/A
Labour Jo Thorne 41 3.7 −1.2
Majority 645 59.0
Turnout 1,095 46.79 –7.28
Registered electors 2,340
Liberal Democrats hold Swing

Midsomer Norton North

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Midsomer Norton North (2 seats)[4]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Independent Shaun Hughes * 462 35.7 +1.4
Liberal Democrats Michael Colin Douglas Auton 410 31.6 +9.3
Liberal Democrats Katt Howells 314 24.2 +2.9
Conservative Mathew James 273 21.0 −11.5
Labour Fflyff McLaren 239 18.4 +2.0
Conservative Les Kew 220 17.0 −2.4
Independent Carol May Clifford 204 15.7 N/A
Labour David Robert Lee 185 14.3 −4.1
Green Barbara Gordon 97 7.5 −8.9
Green Shane Dalzell 71 5.5 N/A
Turnout 1,304 30.12 +0.12
Registered electors 4,330
Independent hold Swing
Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative Swing

Midsomer Norton Redfield

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Midsomer Norton Redfield (2 seats)[4]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Sarah Elizabeth Evans 518 39.4 −18.0
Conservative Tim Warren 409 31.1 −14.8
Labour Richard James Stelling 324 24.7 +4.5
Independent Martin John Thatcher 274 20.9 N/A
Labour Anne Priest 262 19.9 N/A
Independent Gordon Charles MacKay 202 15.4 N/A
Liberal Democrats Claire Veronica Jackson 140 10.7 +1.4
Liberal Democrats Sharon Grace Ball 134 10.2 +3.5
Green Annette Knox-Fraser 85 6.5 −12.3
Independent Chris Griffiths 79 6.0 N/A
Green Pat Roscow 72 5.5 N/A
Turnout 1,322 26.54 –3.88
Registered electors 4,982
Conservative hold Swing
Conservative hold Swing

Moorlands

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Moorlands[4]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats Jess David * 547 55.9 −5.4
Conservative Roy Andrew Hayward 220 22.5 +6.7
Labour Ben Carr 127 13.0 −0.5
Green Tim Beadle 84 8.6 −0.8
Majority 327 33.4
Turnout 981 40.04 –2.96
Registered electors 2,450
Liberal Democrats hold Swing

Newbridge

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Newbridge (2 seats)[4]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats Michelle Anne O'Doherty * 1,048 52.8 −11.6
Liberal Democrats Samantha Jane Kelly 895 45.1 −6.5
Conservative David Miller Workman 469 23.6 +3.0
Conservative Mattia Cuberli 466 23.5 −2.5
Labour Pam Richards 282 14.2 +7.9
Labour Roger David Chapman 257 12.9 +6.9
Green Kelsey Hoppe 250 12.6 −3.2
Green Mohamed Sharaf 170 8.6 N/A
Turnout 1,991 43.65 –3.51
Registered electors 4,561
Liberal Democrats hold Swing
Liberal Democrats hold Swing

Odd Down

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Odd Down (2 seats)[4]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats Steve Hedges * 1,000 55.5 +1.0
Liberal Democrats Joel Edwin Hirst * 989 54.9 +3.5
Conservative Jasper Becker 367 20.4 +8.5
Conservative Michael James Clarkson 352 19.5 +6.6
Green Kathy Anne Beadle 266 14.8 −10.5
Labour Mary Patricia Flitton 196 10.9 −4.8
Green Ellie Maher 194 10.8 −10.1
Labour Liz Vincent 183 10.2 N/A
Turnout 1,811 35.68 –3.74
Registered electors 5,075
Liberal Democrats hold Swing
Liberal Democrats hold Swing

Oldfield Park

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Oldfield Park[4]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats Ian Halsall 438 43.5 −30.3
Independent John Philip Branston 236 23.4 N/A
Conservative Ronaldo Dia Butrus 149 14.8 +4.3
Green Anne Phipps 95 9.4 ±0.0
Labour Rose Battey 90 8.9 +2.7
Majority 202 20.1
Turnout 1,009 48.67 +0.42
Registered electors 2,073
Liberal Democrats hold Swing

Paulton

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The sudden death of Green Party candidate Tim Morgan days before the election caused this ward election to be delayed until Thursday 22 June.[9] A minutes silence was held prior to the start of the count for the other wards. [3]

Paulton (2 seats)[4][9]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Liz Hardman * 703 73.4 +11.1
Labour Grant Christopher Johnson * 645 67.3 +18.7
Conservative Alex James Frost 178 18.6 +4.9
Conservative Deirdre Mary Horstmann 122 12.7 −0.2
Green Deborah Brosnan 69 7.2 N/A
Liberal Democrats Melanie Jane Bullard 55 5.7 −2.9
Liberal Democrats Belinda Mary Gornall 52 5.4 −0.6
Green Edward Arnall-Culliford 51 5.3 N/A
Turnout 961 19.79
Registered electors
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing

Peasedown

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Peasedown (2 seats)[4]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Independent Karen Francine Walker * 615 41.9 −5.6
Independent Gavin John Heathcote 504 34.3 −15.9
Labour Jonathan Paul Rich 430 29.3 +14.3
Conservative Kathy Thomas 344 23.4 +3.5
Labour Fiona Marie Carr 343 23.3 +13.9
Conservative Julie Ann Goodwin 219 14.9 −7.9
Liberal Democrats Ray Love 126 8.6 −2.0
Green Matt Cooper 105 7.1 N/A
Green David König 97 6.6 −4.3
Liberal Democrats Tex Clarke 95 6.5 +0.9
Turnout 1,469 29.44 –4.08
Registered electors 4,989
Independent hold Swing
Independent gain from Independent Swing

Publow with Whitchurch

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Publow with Whitchurch[4]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats Paul May * 537 61.9 +55.0
Conservative Jennie Jones 209 24.1 −35.5
Green Laurence Guy 70 8.1 −10.0
Labour Michael John Simmons 52 6.0 −9.4
Majority 328 37.8
Turnout 868 36.58 –1.01
Registered electors 2,373
Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative Swing

Radstock

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Radstock (2 seats)[4]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Co-op Christopher John Dando * 527 42.1 +14.2
Labour Co-op Lesley Ann Mansell 442 35.3 +10.3
Liberal Democrats Bruce Andrew Shearn * 330 26.4 −0.8
Conservative Rupert Stephen Jude Bevan 237 18.9 −1.8
Liberal Democrats Hermione Rose Peace 226 18.1 +0.4
Green Dom Tristram 218 17.4 −1.4
Green Liam Michael Kirby 214 17.1 N/A
Conservative Shaun Anthony Goodwin 188 15.0 +0.7
Turnout 1,257 28.12 –6.95
Registered electors 4,470
Labour Co-op hold Swing
Labour Co-op gain from Liberal Democrats Swing

Saltford

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Saltford (2 seats)[4]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats Duncan Stuart Hounsell * 1,058 50.7 −3.6
Liberal Democrats Alison Lisa Streatfeild-James 676 32.4 −13.2
Independent Christopher John Warren 643 30.8 N/A
Conservative Andy Busby 548 26.3 −11.1
Conservative Helen Irene Crew 372 17.8 −17.2
Labour Joan Liley 211 10.1 +3.4
Green Emily Unsworth-White 177 8.5 −3.1
Labour Leon Charles Telford 156 7.5 N/A
Green John William Christian 135 6.5 N/A
Turnout 2,090 44.61 +1.83
Registered electors 4,685
Liberal Democrats hold Swing
Liberal Democrats hold Swing

Southdown

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Southdown (2 seats)[4]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats Dine Romero * 682 36.7 −22.4
Liberal Democrats Paul Nigel Crossley * 642 34.5 −19.3
Independent Mark Ian Reynolds 543 29.2 N/A
Independent Paul Andrew Wakenshaw 480 25.8 N/A
Labour David William Musgrave 228 12.3 −9.2
Green Alex Avard 213 11.5 −14.5
Conservative David Andrew Blatchford 209 11.2 −1.6
Green Lisa Loverdige 196 10.5 N/A
Labour Ashley James Lewis 187 10.1 N/A
Conservative Lyn Jacobs 149 7.9 −3.8
Turnout 1,859 38.35 +0.51
Registered electors 4,858
Liberal Democrats hold Swing
Liberal Democrats hold Swing

Timsbury

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Timsbury[4]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats Shaun Stephenson-McGall ** 667 70.1 +56.6
Conservative Carole Diane Fitzpatrick 163 17.1 +1.9
Labour Co-op James David Coldwell 72 7.6 −4.4
Green Chris Allsop 50 5.3 N/A
Majority 504 53.0
Turnout 954 45.84 +8.63
Registered electors 2,081
Liberal Democrats gain from Independent Swing

Shaun Andrew Stephenson-McGall was a sitting councillor for Oldfield Park ward.

Twerton

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Twerton (2 seats)[4]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats Tim Ball * 583 54.8 −11.6
Liberal Democrats Sarah Jane Moore * 560 52.6 −4.6
Labour Sam Hodgson 228 21.4 −2.0
Labour Paul James Morgan 202 19.0 +0.3
Conservative Qamar Rafiq 157 14.8 +8.1
Conservative Jordan Luke Ray Sweeny 133 12.5 +6.9
Green Luanne Thornton 99 9.3 −1.6
Green Jack Wolf 89 8.4 N/A
Turnout 1,069 23.08 –5.85
Registered electors 4,631
Liberal Democrats hold Swing
Liberal Democrats hold Swing

Walcot

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Walcot (2 seats)[4]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats Oli Henman 699 39.2 −19.4
Liberal Democrats John Leach 571 32.0 −19.9
Labour Paul Tom Edward Tucker 456 25.5 +9.7
Green Ben Mulhearn 450 25.2 −1.0
Labour Dhruv Sachin Kadam 431 24.1 +11.6
Conservative Hannah Ruth Downey 299 16.8 +2.6
Conservative Stuart Laurence Kay 293 16.4 +2.9
Green Ross Turmel 289 16.2 N/A
Turnout 1,790 42.36 –0.07
Registered electors 4,226
Liberal Democrats hold Swing
Liberal Democrats hold Swing

Westfield

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Westfield (2 seats)[4]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Eleanor Margaret Jackson * 579 54.8 +11.6
Labour Robin Moss * 572 54.2 +9.3
Conservative Michael Evans ** 230 21.8 +7.4
Conservative Margaret Rose Brewer 207 19.6 +2.4
Liberal Democrats Olivia Leydenfrost 134 12.7 +3.8
Green James Froud 114 10.8 −12.2
Liberal Democrats Kiran Rupa Kataria 110 10.4 +3.4
Green Florence Okowa 100 9.5 N/A
Turnout 1,061 22.16 –0.46
Registered electors 4,787
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing

Michael Evans was a sitting councillor for Midsomer Norton North ward.

Westmoreland

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Westmoreland (2 seats)[4]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Independent June Player * 839 57.7 −1.5
Independent Colin David Blackburn * 539 37.1 −3.7
Liberal Democrats Sasmita Rajhansha 309 21.3 −8.8
Green Nick Batt 255 17.5 +2.7
Liberal Democrats Katherine Frances Hall 240 16.5 −10.0
Green Stephanie Boxall 165 11.3 N/A
Labour Rebecca Ruth Simmons 132 9.1 ±0.0
Labour Cate Lewis 119 8.2 N/A
Conservative Lindsay Sally Whitmore 102 7.0 +1.4
Conservative Andrew Edwin Charles Pattie 99 6.8 +2.5
Turnout 1,460 40.76 +2.40
Registered electors 3,582
Independent hold Swing
Independent hold Swing

Weston

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Weston (2 seats)[4]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats Ruth Madeleine Malloy * 1,127 53.3 +2.5
Liberal Democrats Malcolm John Treby 959 45.3 −9.0
Conservative Graham Martin Pristo 698 33.0 +6.1
Conservative Martin Reynold Roberto Grixoni 644 30.4 +6.5
Green Antony Stuart Dobson 219 10.3 −5.5
Labour Julie Ann Williams 168 7.9 −1.1
Labour Elaeth Samuel Myers-McCraw 162 7.7 N/A
Green John Neville 152 7.2 N/A
Turnout 2,123 48.28 –1.93
Registered electors 4,397
Liberal Democrats hold Swing
Liberal Democrats hold Swing

Widcombe & Lyncombe

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Widcombe & Lyncombe (2 seats)[4]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats Alison Patricia Sian Born * 1,463 59.1 −8.5
Liberal Democrats Deborah Joan Collins 1,288 52.0 +0.7
Conservative Louisa Sarah McFarland 557 22.5 −0.6
Conservative Priya Chathley 503 20.3 −0.4
Green Lyn Barham 387 15.6 −6.7
Green Ruth Shaw 299 12.1 N/A
Labour Charlotte Goodfellow Foster 197 8.0 −0.7
Labour Christina Joan Ryan 176 7.1 N/A
Turnout 2,486 50.50 –5.59
Registered electors 4,923
Liberal Democrats hold Swing
Liberal Democrats hold Swing

References

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