2016 UK local government election
The 2016 Derby City Council election took place on 5 May 2016 to elect members of Derby City Council in England.[ 3] This was on the same day as other local elections . The Labour Party retained control of the council, albeit with their majority reduced to just one seat.
Overall results 2016 Derby City Council Election Party Seats Gains Losses Net gain/loss Seats % Votes % Votes +/− Conservative 7 3 0 3 41.2 34.2 19,881 9.7 Labour 7 0 3 3 41.2 31.6 18,410 13.1 Liberal Democrats 2 0 1 1 11.8 15.0 8,738 5.6 UKIP 1 1 0 1 5.9 15.6 9,107 0.5 Green 0 0 0 0.0 1.9 1,086 1.1 Independent 0 0 0 0.0 0.8 443 New TUSC 0 0 0 0.0 0.8 441 New British Independents 0 0 0 0.0 0.1 83 New Link Party 0 0 0 0.0 0.1 45 New
All comparisons in vote share are to the corresponding 2012 election .
At the previous election the composition of the council was:
↓ 29 14 6 2 Labour Conservative LD UKIP
After the election the composition of the council was:
↓ 26 17 5 3 Labour Conservative LD UKIP
Ward results
Abbey Location of Abbey ward Abbey (1 Seat) Party Candidate Votes % Labour Sarah Elizabeth Russell 1,152 41.3% Liberal Democrats Ajit Singh Atwal 764 27.4% Conservative Jordan Kemp 409 14.6% UKIP Barry Appleby 296 10.6% Green George Hind 138 4.9% TUSC Jonathan Sykes 33 1.2% Majority 388 13.9% Turnout 2,792 29.3% Labour hold
Allestree Location of Allestree ward Allestree (1 Seat) Party Candidate Votes % Conservative Richard Jason Smalley 2,820 60.7% Labour Oleg Sotnicenko 785 16.9% Liberal Democrats Deena Smith 534 11.5% UKIP Frank Leeming 508 10.9% Majority 2,035 41.8% Turnout 4,647 42.1% Conservative hold
Alvaston Location of Alvaston ward Alvaston (1 Seat) Party Candidate Votes % UKIP John Evans 1,562 46.3% Labour Mark Stuart Tittley 1,120 33.2% Conservative Christopher Philip King 429 12.7% Liberal Democrats Robert John Mason 179 5.3% British Independents David Andrew Gale 45 1.3% TUSC Jo Warren 42 1.2% Majority 442 13.1% Turnout 3,377 29.7% UKIP gain from Labour
Arboretum Location of Arboretum ward Arboretum (1 Seat) Party Candidate Votes % Labour Gulfraz Nawaz 1,707 48.0% Conservative Matlub Hussain 1,280 36.0% UKIP Jhanzab Arif 190 5.3% Liberal Democrats David Robert Batey 171 4.8% Green Ian Christopher Sleeman 132 3.7% TUSC Lesley Butler 77 2.2% Majority 427 12.0% Turnout 3,557 33.7% Labour hold
Blagreaves Location of Blagreaves ward Blagreaves (1 Seat) Party Candidate Votes % Liberal Democrats Joe Naitta 1,818 47.2% Labour Cecile Yvonne Wright 1,198 31.1% UKIP Vincent Davis 417 10.8% Conservative David Rodney Jennings 416 10.8% Majority 620 16.1% Turnout 3,849 39.4% Liberal Democrats hold
Boulton Location of Boulton ward Boulton (1 Seat) Party Candidate Votes % Labour Dom Anderson 981 33.1% UKIP Gaurav Pandey 971 32.8% Conservative Steve Willoughby 681 23.0% Green Leon Adam Nixon 148 5.0% Liberal Democrats Greg Webb 137 4.6% TUSC Shaun Christopher Stuart 43 1.5% Majority 10 0.3% Turnout 2,961 29.8% Labour hold
Chaddesden Location of Chaddesten ward Chaddesden (1 Seat) Party Candidate Votes % Conservative Jonathan Charles Smale 1,160 36.2% Labour Sue Cowlishaw 1,070 33.4% UKIP Anthony Joseph Crawley 735 22.9% Independent Paul Hilliard 127 4.0% Liberal Democrats Tim Hallam 114 3.6% Majority 90 2.8% Turnout 3,206 32.3% Conservative gain from Labour
Chellaston Location of Chellaston ward Chellaston (1 Seat) Party Candidate Votes % Conservative Sean William Marshall 1,603 44.5% Labour James Matthew West 1,016 28.2% UKIP Ian Edward Crompton 552 15.3% Liberal Democrats Jane Elizabeth Katharine Webb 429 11.9% Majority 587 16.3% Turnout 3,600 31.7% Conservative hold
Darley Location of Darley ward Darley (1 Seat) Party Candidate Votes % Labour Jack Stanton 1,459 40.8% Conservative Ged Potter 1,135 31.8% Green Marten Kats 377 17.8% UKIP Andrew Leslie Bennett 337 9.4% Liberal Democrats Stephen Francis Connolly 219 6.1% TUSC Chris Fernandez 45 1.3% Majority 324 9.0% Turnout 3,572 35.1% Labour hold
Derwent Location of Derwent ward Derwent (1 Seat) Party Candidate Votes % Conservative Richard Hudson 814 33.4% Labour Margaret Eileen Redfern 811 33.2% UKIP Martin Fitzpatrick 660 27.0% Liberal Democrats Simon Ferrigno 155 6.4% Majority 3 0.2% Turnout 2,440 25.3% Conservative hold
Littleover Location of Littleover ward Littleover (1 Seat) Party Candidate Votes % Liberal Democrats Eric Ashburner 2,094 51.4% Labour Cheryl Jacqueline Pidgeon 994 24.4% Conservative Peter Stanley Berry 662 16.2% UKIP Arron Mathew Marsden 244 6.0% Link Party Tony Welch 83 2.0% Majority 1,100 27.0% Turnout 4,077 38.4% Liberal Democrats hold
Mackworth Location of Mackworth ward Mackworth (1 Seat) Party Candidate Votes % Labour Paul James Pegg 975 36.0% UKIP Rob Cooper 816 30.1% Conservative Adrian Michael Pegg 623 23.0% Liberal Democrats Ian Colin Deuchar Care 130 4.8% Green Kyle Mark Bolderson 123 4.5% TUSC Stevie Rosso 44 1.6% Majority 159 5.9% Turnout 2,711 28.8% Labour hold
Mickleover Location of Mickleover ward Mickleover (1 Seat) Party Candidate Votes % Conservative Matthew Edward Holmes 2,549 51.1% Liberal Democrats Maggie Hird 1,525 30.6% Labour Craig Lee Thomson 560 11.2% UKIP Kirk Lewis Kus 353 7.1% Majority 1,024 20.5% Turnout 4,987 43.3% Conservative gain from Liberal Democrats
Normanton Location of Normanton ward Normanton (1 Seat) Party Candidate Votes % Labour Hardyal Singh Dhindsa 1,869 53.2% Conservative Habib Iqbal 1,052 29.9% UKIP Shaikh Mushtaq Ahmed 276 7.9% Liberal Democrats Preetinder Kaur Butter 115 3.3% Green Fred Gough 107 3.0% TUSC Terence Mortimer Anderson 96 2.7% Majority 817 23.3% Turnout 3,515 35.4% Labour hold
Oakwood Location of Oakwood ward Oakwood (1 Seat) Party Candidate Votes % Conservative Frank Harwood 1,820 58.3% Labour Neil Wilson 549 17.6% UKIP Joanna Rachel Beck 342 11.0% Independent Alex Dann 316 10.1% Liberal Democrats Roger Anthony Jackson 93 3.0% Majority 1,271 40.7% Turnout 3,120 31.1% Conservative hold
Sinfin Location of Sinfin ward Sinfin (1 Seat) Party Candidate Votes % Labour Baggy Shanker 1,377 56.7% Conservative Adam Mark Hurt 401 16.5% UKIP Jayprakash Joshi 384 15.8% Liberal Democrats Paul John Lind 144 5.9% Green Kayleigh Beth Skipper 61 2.5% TUSC Zbigniew Wojcik 61 2.5% Majority 976 40.2% Turnout 2,428 24.5% Labour hold
Spondon Location of Spondon ward Spondon (1 Seat) Party Candidate Votes % Conservative Evonne Williams 2,027 59.7% Labour Michael Steven Winfield 787 23.2% UKIP Vaughan Saxby 464 13.7% Liberal Democrats John-Paul Keane 117 3.4% Majority 1,240 36.5% Turnout 3,395 34.0% Conservative hold
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