2015 Swindon Borough Council election

2015 UK local government election April 2015 April 2015 thumb|300px|right|Map of the results of the 2015 Swindon council election. Conservatives in blue and Labour in red. Wards in grey were not contested in 2015. The 2015 Swindon Borough Council election took place on 7 May 2015, to elect members of Swindon Borough Council in England.http://www.electoralcommission.org.uk/find-information-by-subject/elections-and-referendums/upcoming-elections-and-referendums Upcoming elections & referendums 5 April 2015 The Electoral Commission https://web.archive.org/web/20150315102043/http://www.electoralcommission.org.uk/find-information-by-subject/elections-and-referendums/upcoming-elections-and-referendums 15 March 2015 live This was on the same day as other local elections. The Conservative Party increased their majority after gaining two seats. Of the 19 seats up for election, four seats changed hands to leave the Conservatives (32) with a majority of seven seats over Labour (23) and the Lib Dems (2). Ward results Sitting councillors seeking re-election, elected in 2012, are marked with an asterisk (*). The ward results listed below are based on the changes from the 2014 elections, not taking into account any party defections or by-elections. Blunsdon & Highworth Blunsdon & Highworthhttp://www.swindonnews.org.uk/local-election-results-2015/ Election Results Swindon Borough Council 20 June 2016 https://web.archive.org/web/20160522164948/http://www.swindonnews.org.uk/local-election-results-2015/ 22 May 2016 dead Conservative Party (UK) Alan John Bishop * 3,502 55.3 +7.2 Labour Party (UK) Pam Adams 1,523 24.1 +0.4 UK Independence Party Ross Shugar 838 13.2 –4.5 Green Party of England and Wales Andrew Donald Day 466 7.4 +0.4 1,979 31.4 +7.0 6,329 71.32 +31.13 8,874 Conservative Party (UK) Central Central Labour Party (UK) Julie Wright * 2,567 45.1 +7.1 Conservative Party (UK) Dave Bell 1,187 20.8 +7.2 Liberal Democrats (UK) Antonio Banjamino Lopes 1,176 20.6 –12.0 UK Independence Party Bob Sheppard 499 8.8 –3.6 Green Party of England and Wales Adam Grizzly Wilkinson-Moore 218 3.8 N/A Independent politician Karsten Evans 48 0.8 N/A 1,380 24.4 +19.0 5,695 58.87 +19.15 9,674 Labour Party (UK) Chiseldon & Lawn Chiseldon & Lawn Conservative Party (UK) Fionuala Foley * 2,056 56.4 +12.1 Labour Party (UK) Dave Cox 648 17.8 –0.3 UK Independence Party Jennifer Mary Jefferies 445 12.2 –10.0 Green Party of England and Wales Paul Sunners 301 8.3 –1.8 Liberal Democrats (UK) Clive James Hooper 194 5.3 – 1,408 38.9 +16.8 3,644 77.09 +33.01 4,727 Conservative Party (UK) Covingham & Dorcan Covingham & Dorcan Conservative Party (UK) Dale James Heenan * 2,952 48.5 +9.4 Labour Party (UK) Steve Wakefield 1,634 26.9 –5.1 UK Independence Party Brian James Osbourn 1,082 17.8 –7.2 Green Party of England and Wales Lucy Rebecca Wilkinson-Moore 214 3.5 –0.3 Liberal Democrats (UK) Gerry Taylor 201 3.3 N/A 1,318 21.7 +14.6 6,083 68.43 +26.61 8,890 Conservative Party (UK) Eastcott Eastcott Labour Party (UK) Paul Dixon 1,692 34.8 +3.5 Liberal Democrats (UK) Toby Robson 1,247 25.9 –18.9 Conservative Party (UK) Niki Bartoszewka 1,072 22.3 +13.5 UK Independence Party Graham Hyde 420 8.7 –0.6 Green Party of England and Wales Graham Peter Mattingley 396 8.2 +1.6 445 9.3 N/A 4,827 61.43 +22.74 7,858 Labour Party (UK) Liberal Democrats (UK) Gorse Hill & Pinehurst Gorse Hill & Pinehurst Labour Party (UK) John Ballman * 2,169 42.0 +2.6 Conservative Party (UK) Clive Duncan Austin 1,643 31.8 +7.3 UK Independence Party Ian Robertson 1,013 19.6 –7.4 Green Party of England and Wales Andy Bentley 335 6.5 –2.6 526 10.2 –2.1 5,160 56.39 +23.90 9,151 Labour Party (UK) Haydon Wick Haydon Wick Conservative Party (UK) David Charles Renard * 3,274 53.6 +15.7 Labour Party (UK) Manetta Martha Rodrigues 1,551 25.4 –6.6 UK Independence Party Ed Gerrard 975 16.0 –9.6 Green Party of England and Wales Simon Johnathan Fairbourn 308 5.0 N/A 1,723 28.4 +22.4 6,108 66.60 +31.86 9,171 Conservative Party (UK) Liden, Eldene & Park South Liden, Eldene & Park South Labour Party (UK) Chris Watts 2,007 37.8 +2.9 Conservative Party (UK) Graham Charles Cherry 1,968 37.1 +8.3 UK Independence Party John Short 962 18.1 –10.3 Green Party of England and Wales Rachel Edwards 199 3.8 –0.8 Liberal Democrats (UK) Raymond Martin James 157 3.1 –0.2 39 0.7 –5.4 5,303 60.65 +28.11 8,743 Labour Party (UK) Lydiard and Freshbrook Lydiard and Freshbrook Conservative Party (UK) Caryl Ann Sydney-Smith 2,439 43.7 +6.8 Labour Party (UK) Cindy Matthews * 1,640 29.4 +0.7 UK Independence Party John Lenton 940 16.9 –7.6 Liberal Democrats (UK) Christopher Shepherd 331 5.9 +0.4 Green Party of England and Wales Livio Pavone 225 4.0 –0.3 799 14.4 +6.2 5,575 64.52 +26.91 8,760 Conservative Party (UK) Labour Party (UK) Mannington and Western Mannington and Western Labour Party (UK) Steph Exell 1,820 41.4 –1.3 Conservative Party (UK) David Richard Statham Gould 1,522 34.6 +10.1 UK Independence Party Lincoln Williams 691 15.7 –10.4 Green Party of England and Wales Tracey Michelle Jeapes 368 8.4 N/A 298 6.8 –9.8 4,401 58.05 +27.12 7,581 Labour Party (UK) Old Town Old Town Conservative Party (UK) Claire Ann Ellis 2,659 48.2 +12.1 Labour Party (UK) Bob Cretchley 1,626 29.5 –16.3 UK Independence Party Terry Richard Davis 449 8.1 –4.3 Green Party of England and Wales Rae McKellar 439 8.0 N/A Liberal Democrats (UK) Margaret Joan Hooper 341 6.2 +0.4 1,033 18.8 N/A 5,514 69.53 +31.77 7,930 Conservative Party (UK) Penhill & Upper Stratton Penhill & Upper Stratton Labour Party (UK) Teresa Jessica Page * 2,154 39.5 –1.3 Conservative Party (UK) Harriet Katherine Maltby 1,906 34.9 +10.6 UK Independence Party David John Rowland 1,138 20.9 –8.8 Green Party of England and Wales Robert Oliver Heritage 257 4.7 –0.5 248 4.6 –6.4 5,455 56.97 +25.83 9,575 Labour Party (UK) Priory Vale Priory Vale Conservative Party (UK) Toby Lewis Elliott * 3,314 60.6 +9.7 Labour Party (UK) Michelle Agostino 1,213 22.2 +1.0 UK Independence Party Terry Reynolds 658 12.0 –9.4 Green Party of England and Wales Simon William Smith 282 5.2 N/A 2,101 38.5 +9.1 5,467 62.62 +34.47 8,730 Conservative Party (UK) Rodbourne Cheney Rodbourne Cheney Labour Party (UK) Jim Grant * 2,394 42.7 –0.6 Conservative Party (UK) Rahul Tarar 1,751 31.2 +9.0 UK Independence Party Peter Thompson-Watt 1,133 20.2 –8.4 Green Party of England and Wales Rod Hebden 330 5.9 +0.1 643 11.5 –3.3 5,608 60.09 +24.33 9,333 Labour Party (UK) Shaw Shaw Conservative Party (UK) Nick Martin * 2,857 50.0 +13.5 Labour Party (UK) Mike Heal 1,430 25.0 –3.0 UK Independence Party James Coates 772 13.5 –4.4 Liberal Democrats (UK) James Ellrington Farr 329 5.8 +2.1 Green Party of England and Wales Ken Kimber 323 5.7 –0.9 1,427 25.1 +16.6 5,711 67.75 +31.31 8,429 Conservative Party (UK) St Andrews St Andrews Conservative Party (UK) Mary Elizabeth Friend * 2,962 58.2 +6.7 Labour Party (UK) Jason John Mills 1,044 20.5 –1.7 UK Independence Party Brian Stone 618 12.1 –6.5 Liberal Democrats (UK) Geoff King 215 4.2 –3.4 1,918 37.8 N/A 5,091 62.38 +35.02 8,161 Conservative Party (UK) St Margaret & South Marston St Margaret & South Marston Conservative Party (UK) John Christopher Haines * 3,157 51.4 +12.2 Labour Party (UK) Tim Page 1,511 24.6 –5.6 UK Independence Party James Faulkner 1,175 19.1 –6.8 Green Party of England and Wales Howard John March 304 4.9 N/A 1,646 26.9 +17.8 6,147 66.15 +26.17 9,292 Conservative Party (UK) Walcot & Park North Walcot & Park North Labour Party (UK) Emma Bushell 2,506 47.5 +8.2 Conservative Party (UK) Ellen Heavens 1,400 26.5 +7.0 UK Independence Party Jeff Jefferies 839 15.9 –12.9 Green Party of England and Wales Bill Hughes 253 4.8 –1.1 Liberal Democrats (UK) Kathleen McCarthy 226 4.3 –1.8 Social Democratic Party (UK, 1990) Pavlos Chatzinopoulos 50 0.9 +0.4 1,106 21.1 +10.5 5,274 57.27 +25.27 9,209 Labour Party (UK) Wroughton & Wichelstowe Wroughton & Wichelstowe Conservative Party (UK) Cathy Martyn 1,797 39.3 +6.0 Liberal Democrats (UK) Ann Richards * 1,184 25.9 +7.1 Labour Party (UK) Cheryl Lewis 733 16.0 +2.2 UK Independence Party Susan Short 546 11.9 –6.6 Green Party of England and Wales Chantelle Amy Smith 194 4.2 –6.6 Independent politician John Francis Newman 116 2.5 –2.3 613 13.5 –1.0 4,570 72.15 –31.07 6,334 Conservative Party (UK) Liberal Democrats (UK) References Swindon Category:May 2015 in the United Kingdom 2015 Category:2010s in Wiltshire