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2010 Swindon Borough Council election
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2010 UK local government election
November 2013
July 2022
thumb|300px|right|Map of the results of the 2010 Swindon council election. Conservatives in blue, Labour in red and Liberal Democrats in yellow. Wards in grey were not contested in 2010.
The 2010 Swindon Borough Council election took place on 6 May 2010 to elect members of Swindon Unitary Council in Wiltshire, England. One third of the council was up for election and the Conservative Party stayed in overall control of the council. https://news.bbc.co.uk/2/shared/election2010/council/html/3770.stm Swindon 7 November 2010 BBC News Online 19 April 2009
After the election, the composition of the council was
Conservative 41
Labour 13
Liberal Democrat 4
Independent 1 Jeff Wells Result decided by lucky dip Western Daily Press 20 8 May 2010
Election result
The Conservatives retained their majority in the election, just losing one seat to have 41 councillors. http://www.swindonadvertiser.co.uk/news/local/8154805.Tories_maintain_grip_on_council/ Tories maintain grip on council 7 November 2010 7 May 2010 Swindon Advertiser The Conservative defeat came in Parks ward with Labour gaining the seat, while the only other change came in Penhill where the Liberal Democrats gained a previously independent seat. https://news.bbc.co.uk/local/wiltshire/hi/people_and_places/newsid_8668000/8668924.stm Swindon Borough Council Election results 2010 7 November 2010 7 May 2010 BBC News Online Among the Conservatives to retain a seat was the leader of the council, Roderick Bluh, who held Dorcan by a reduced majority of 460. After the election the other parties on the council were Labour with 13 seats, Liberal Democrats 4 and 1 independent.
Swindon local election result 2010 http://www.swindon.gov.uk/local_results_2010.pdf Declaration of result of poll 7 November 2010 Swindon Borough Council April 2019 InternetArchiveBot yes
Conservative Party (UK)
13
0
1
-1
68.4
42.5
38,248
-12.3%
Labour Party (UK)
4
1
0
+1
21.1
30.5
27,402
+5.2%
Liberal Democrats (UK)
2
1
0
+1
10.5
21.8
19,579
+7.3%
United Kingdom Independence Party
0
0
0
0
0
2.0
1,820
-3.0%
British National Party
0
0
0
0
0
1.9
1,721
+1.9%
Green Party of England and Wales
0
0
0
0
0
1.1
1,016
+1.1%
Independent (politician)
0
0
1
-1
0
0.2
144
-0.2%
Ward results
Abbey Meads
Conservative Party (UK)
Peter Heaton-Jones
4,377
55.2
-20.7
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Catherine Smith
1,722
21.7
+12.4
Labour Party (UK)
Asif Rabbani
1,578
19.9
+8.9
United Kingdom Independence Party
Rhian Vaughan
256
3.2
-0.5
2,655
33.5
-31.4
7,933
Conservative Party (UK)
Blunsdon
Conservative Party (UK)
Gloria Dart
1,246
62.3
-21.4
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Joan Mortimer
338
16.9
+16.9
Labour Party (UK)
Jamal Miah
291
14.6
-1.7
United Kingdom Independence Party
Mark Patrick
124
6.2
+6.2
908
45.4
-21.9
1,999
Conservative Party (UK)
Central
Labour Party (UK) Robert Wright 2,357 52.8 +8.7
Conservative Party (UK) Kevin Leakey 1,155 25.9 -6.6
Liberal Democrats (UK) Kathryn Spencer 673 15.1 +4.1
Green Party of England and Wales Stephen Chadfield 136 3.0 +3.0
Independent (politician) David Cox 84 1.9 -4.2
Independent (politician) Karsten Evans 60 1.3 +1.3
1,202 26.9 +15.3
4,465
Labour Party (UK)
Covingham and Nythe
Conservative Party (UK)
Richard Hurley
2,228
44.5
-13.1
Labour Party (UK)
Jennifer Millin
1,548
30.9
+6.1
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Christopher Ward
824
16.5
+10.1
United Kingdom Independence Party
Corinna Allen
409
8.2
-3.0
680
13.6
-29.2
5,009
Conservative Party (UK)
Dorcan
Conservative Party (UK)
Roderick Bluh
1,858
41.4
Labour Party (UK)
Sarah Bush
1,398
31.2
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Clive Hooper
634
14.1
United Kingdom Independence Party
Robert Sheppard
293
6.5
British National Party
Roger Hiett
222
4.9
Green Party of England and Wales
David Miles
81
1.8
460
10.3
4,486
Conservative Party (UK)
Eastcott
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Dave Wood
2,139
45.8
-12.8
Labour Party (UK)
Mustafa Gulam
1,207
25.9
+8.0
Conservative Party (UK)
Valerie Butt
1,084
23.2
-0.3
Green Party of England and Wales
John Hughes
237
5.1
+5.1
932
20.0
-15.1
4,667
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Freshbrook and Grange Park
Conservative Party (UK)
Michael Bray
2,257
46.3
-14.1
Labour Party (UK)
Matthew Rhodes
1,330
27.3
+15.0
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Heidi Teague
1,290
26.5
-0.8
927
19.0
-14.1
4,877
Conservative Party (UK)
Gorse Hill and Pinehurst
Labour Party (UK)
Rochelle Russell
1,597
43.4
-1.2
Conservative Party (UK)
Jaki Fairbrother
1,034
28.1
-13.5
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Tracy Ockley
707
19.2
+5.3
British National Party
Brian Freeman
342
9.3
+9.3
563
15.3
+12.3
3,680
Labour Party (UK)
Haydon Wick
Conservative Party (UK)
David Renard
2,681
49.8
-11.2
Labour Party (UK)
Joanna Felstead
1,409
26.2
+6.5
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Stephen Pike
1,033
19.2
+10.9
United Kingdom Independence Party
Robin Tingey
265
4.9
-6.1
1,272
23.6
-17.7
5,388
Conservative Party (UK)
Highworth
Conservative Party (UK)
John Short
2,235
47.2
-15.1
Labour Party (UK)
Phillip Beaumont
1,301
27.5
+4.7
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Jennifer Shorten
974
20.6
+5.7
Green Party of England and Wales
Andrew Day
222
4.7
+4.7
934
19.7
-19.8
4,732
Conservative Party (UK)
Moredon
Conservative Party (UK)
David Wren
1,679
39.4
-15.0
Labour Party (UK)
Maureen Caton
1,485
34.8
+5.9
Liberal Democrats (UK)
George Ing
792
18.6
+13.2
British National Party
Steven Fowler
310
7.3
+7.3
194
4.5
-21.0
4,266
Conservative Party (UK)
Old Town and Lawn
Conservative Party (UK)
Brian Mattock
3,144
49.4
-14.8
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Shirley Burnham
1,510
23.7
+6.6
Labour Party (UK)
Cindy Matthews
1,206
18.9
+5.9
Green Party of England and Wales
Meryl Grant
278
4.4
+4.4
United Kingdom Independence Party
Noel Gardner
231
3.6
-2.0
1,634
25.7
-21.4
6,369
Conservative Party (UK)
Parks
Labour Party (UK)
Mark Dempsey
1,587
43.1
Conservative Party (UK)
Graham Cherry
996
27.0
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Kathleen McCarthy
539
14.6
British National Party
Reginald Bates
258
7.0
United Kingdom Independence Party
Terence Hayward
242
6.6
Green Party of England and Wales
Jennifer Miles
62
1.7
591
16.0
3,684
Labour Party (UK)
Conservative Party (UK)
Penhill
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Andrew Harrison
898
39.5
+14.3
Labour Party (UK)
Laura Baker
782
34.4
-7.3
Conservative Party (UK)
Emma Carter
444
19.5
-0.5
British National Party
Raymond Morris
152
6.7
-6.3
116
5.1
2,276
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Independent (politician)
Shaw and Nine Elms
Conservative Party (UK)
Keith Williams
2,622
54.2
-16.3
Liberal Democrats (UK)
James Farr
1,142
23.6
+5.4
Labour Party (UK)
Carol Heavens
1,072
22.2
+10.8
1,480
30.6
-21.7
4,836
Conservative Party (UK)
St Margaret
Conservative Party (UK)
Mark Edwards
2,522
47.6
-11.6
Labour Party (UK)
Nigel Chalk
1,577
29.8
+6.9
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Lloyd James
1,194
22.6
+14.3
945
17.9
-18.4
5,293
Conservative Party (UK)
St Philip
Conservative Party (UK)
Janet Heenan
2,013
41.4
-11.3
Labour Party (UK)
Joseph Tray
1,962
40.3
+9.0
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Ann Richards
893
18.3
+11.7
51
1.0
-20.5
4,868
Conservative Party (UK)
Western
Labour Party (UK)
Kevin Small
2,275
43.4
-2.2
Conservative Party (UK)
Samantha Michael
1,619
30.9
-8.0
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Christopher Shepherd
911
17.4
+10.9
British National Party
Glyn Hunt
437
8.3
+8.3
656
12.5
+5.8
5,242
Labour Party (UK)
Wroughton and Chiseldon
Conservative Party (UK)
Eric Shaw
3,054
52.1
-11.2
Labour Party (UK)
Sandra Parsons
1,440
24.6
+11.5
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Victor Godman
1,366
23.3
-0.3
1,614
27.5
-12.2
5,860
Conservative Party (UK)
References
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