2015 Thanet District Council election

2015 UK local government election April 2015 April 2015 Thanet Parliamentary 2011 Thanet District Council election 2011 2019 Thanet District Council election 2019 All 56 seats on Thanet District Council 29 7 May 2015 71.93% (29.32 pp) UK Independence Party 0 seats, 1.91% 33 33 54,230 36.35% Conservative Party (UK) 27 seats, 46.58% 9 46,382 31.09% Labour Party (UK) 26 seats, 38.24% 22 35,553 23.83% Thanet UK local election 2015 map.svg 320px Map showing the election results. Council control Council control after election No overall control UKIP 18 4 UKIP Conservative Party (UK) Labour Party (UK) 34.44 pp 15.49 pp 14.41 pp The 2015 Thanet District Council election was held on 7 May 2015 to elect all 56 seats on Thanet District Council, as part of the 2015 United Kingdom local elections taking place simultaneously with the 2015 General Election.Upcoming elections & referendums http://www.electoralcommission.org.uk/find-information-by-subject/elections-and-referendums/upcoming-elections-and-referendums dead 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 26 April 2015 The Electoral Commission The UK Independence Party won control of the council, becoming the governing group, the first time UKIP had won control of any type of local government unit above the level of a civil parish council, whether London Borough, Metropolitan Borough, Unitary Authority, Non-Metropolitan Borough or a District Council.Election 2015: UKIP takes control of its first council, in Thanet BBC News, 9 May 2015 Overall results After the election the composition of the council was: UKIP (33/56) 112 200 66 UK Independence Party Conservative Party (18/56) 112 200 36 Conservative Party (UK) Labour Party (4/56) 112 200 8 #FF0000 Independent (1/56) 112 200 2 Independent (politician) PartyVotes%+/–Seats+/–UK Independence Party54,23036.3534.443333Conservative Party46,38231.0915.49189Labour Party35,55323.8314.41422Green Party3,7082.492.170Liberal Democrats1,7301.161.470We are the Reality Party8570.57New0NewThanet Independent Group5810.39New0NewRamsgate First1990.130.460Independent(s)5,9583.995.7412Total149,198100.00 56 Valid ballots cast67,33999.23Invalid/blank ballots cast5220.77Total ballots cast67,861100.00Registered voters/turnout94,34371.93Source: BBC + ↓ 33 18 5 UKIP Conservative Other Results by ward Listed below are the results7 May 2015 Election results by party, 7 May 2015 http://democracy.thanet.gov.uk/mgElectionResults.aspx?ID=69&RPID=9538676 live democracy.thanet.gov.uk https://web.archive.org/web/20150712010727/http://democracy.thanet.gov.uk/mgElectionResults.aspx?ID=69&RPID=9538676 12 July 2015 in each of the 23 wards of Thanet District Council. Each ward elects 2 or 3 councilors, with the exception of Kingsgate ward, which only elects one member. Beacon Road Beacon Road (2 seats) UK Independence Party John Buckley 759 17.96 Labour Party (UK) Jenny Matterface 747 17.68 Conservative Party (UK) Rosalind Binks 729 17.25 Conservative Party (UK) Roger Binks 713 16.87 Labour Party (UK) Gordon Edwards 619 14.65 UK Independence Party Sam Osmond 563 13.32 We Are The Reality Party Debra Holden 95 2.24 18 0.43 4225 72.60 UK Independence Party Conservative Party (UK) Labour Party (UK) Birchington North Birchington North (2 seats) Conservative Party (UK) Keith Coleman-Cooke 1096 24.16 Conservative Party (UK) Simon Day 1071 23.61 UK Independence Party Roger Latchford 840 18.52 UK Independence Party Ingrid Spencer 610 13.45 Labour Party (UK) Jacqueline Dunn 330 7.27 Labour Party (UK) Jonathon Mileman 254 5.60 Liberal Democrats (UK) Bill Furness 171 3.77 Independent (politician) Pat Duncan 163 3.59 231 5.09 4535 80.60 Conservative Party (UK) Conservative Party (UK) Birchington South Birchington South (3 seats) UK Independence Party Suzanne Brimm 1348 13.39 UK Independence Party Glenn Coleman-Cooke 1277 12.68 UK Independence Party Alan Howes 1273 12.64 Conservative Party (UK) Liz Hurst 1091 10.84 Conservative Party (UK) Kerry Boyd 1056 10.49 Conservative Party (UK) Guy Wilson 923 9.17 Independent (politician) Neville Hudson 767 7.62 Thanet Independent Group Jack Cohen 581 5.77 Labour Party (UK) Rebecca Holmes 520 5.16 Labour Party (UK) Hannah Scobie 518 5.14 Independent (politician) Michael Grantham 302 3.00 Liberal Democrats (UK) Robert Wright 221 2.19 Liberal Democrats (UK) Alison Higginson 187 1.85 182 1.80 10064 74.32 UK Independence Party Conservative Party (UK) UK Independence Party Conservative Party (UK) UK Independence Party Independent (politician) Bradstowe Bradstowe (2 seats) Conservative Party (UK) Bill Hayton 1002 22.74 Conservative Party (UK) David Parsons 893 20.27 UK Independence Party Peter Hogman 727 16.50 Labour Party (UK) Jemima Brown 600 13.62 UK Independence Party George Rusiecki 579 13.14 Labour Party (UK) Sheila Matthews 500 11.35 Independent (politician) Bayo Oyediran 104 2.36 109 3.77 4405 77.42 Conservative Party (UK) Conservative Party (UK) Central Harbour Central Harbour (3 seats) UK Independence Party Trevor Shonk 1123 11.22 Labour Party (UK) Peter Campbell 1059 10.58 UK Independence Party Beverly Martin 1012 10.11 UK Independence Party Christine Gull 1003 10.02 Labour Party (UK) Raushan Rahman 915 9.14 Labour Party (UK) Corinna Huxley 905 9.04 Conservative Party (UK) David Spicer 727 7.26 Conservative Party (UK) James Thomas 701 7.00 Conservative Party (UK) Mark Mulvihill 634 6.33 Independent (politician) Ralph Hoult 513 5.12 Green Party of England and Wales Kevin Pressland 486 4.85 Green Party of England and Wales Michael White 427 4.26 We Are The Reality Party Suzanne French 304 3.03 Ramsgate First Angela Cousins 199 1.98 9 0.09 10008 70.32 UK Independence Party Labour Party (UK) Labour Party (UK) UK Independence Party Labour Party (UK) Cliffsend and Pegwell Cliffsend and Pegwell (2 seats) Conservative Party (UK) Brenda Marilyn Rogers 1109 22.07 UK Independence Party John Townend 951 18.93 UK Independence Party Ted Bennett 919 18.29 Conservative Party (UK) Tony Trevor Mills 895 17.81 Labour Party (UK) Penny Newman 475 9.45 Labour Party (UK) James Edward Young 398 7.92 Green Party of England and Wales Tim Spencer 196 3.90 We Are The Reality Party Nigel Askew 82 1.63 32 0.64 5025 80.07 UK Independence Party Conservative Party (UK) Conservative Party (UK) Cliftonville East Cliftonville East (3 seats) UK Independence Party Edward Jaye-Jones 1531 15.04 UK Independence Party Chris Wells 1354 13.30 Conservative Party (UK) Lesley Ann Game 1349 13.25 UK Independence Party Duncan Smithson 1336 13.12 Conservative Party (UK) Ann Friedlos 1321 12.98 Conservative Party (UK) Marc Lee Rattigan 1261 12.39 Labour Party (UK) Meg Harvey 614 6.03 Labour Party (UK) Tom Fell 611 6.00 Labour Party (UK) Colin James Harvey 603 5.92 Independent Tom Fell 201 1.97 One Love Party Rozanne Duncan 2 0.05 13 0.13 10181 78.92 UK Independence Party Conservative Party (UK) UK Independence Party Conservative Party (UK) Conservative Party (UK) Cliftonville West Cliftonville West (3 seats) UK Independence Party Julie Dellar 1116 14.64 UK Independence Party Emma Hillman 981 12.87 UK Independence Party Linda Potts 932 12.22 Labour Party (UK) Alan Robert Currie 886 11.62 Labour Party (UK) Terry Askew 800 10.49 Labour Party (UK) Aram Ahmed Rawf 722 9.47 Conservative Party (UK) Wendy Chaplin 626 8.21 Conservative Party (UK) Cedric Leslie Towning 512 6.72 Conservative Party (UK) David Macdonald Lawson 498 6.53 Green Party of England and Wales Andrew Philip Jefferson 383 5.02 Peter Graham Cook 168 2.21 46 0.60 7624 64.66 UK Independence Party Labour Party (UK) UK Independence Party Labour Party (UK) UK Independence Party Labour Party (UK) Dane Valley Dane Valley (3 seats) UK Independence Party Gary James Taylor 1280 18.57 UK Independence Party Rosamund Dixon 1091 15.83 UK Independence Party Gary William Hillman 1051 15.25 Conservative Party (UK) Paul Mills 925 13.42 Labour Party (UK) John Martin Edwards 809 11.74 Labour Party (UK) Louise Mary Frances Drelaud 739 10.92 Labour Party (UK) Sheila Mandy Stone 684 9.92 Liberal Democrats (UK) Matt Brown 313 4.55 126 1.83 6892 59.95 UK Independence Party Labour Party (UK) UK Independence Party Labour Party (UK) UK Independence Party Labour Party (UK) Eastcliffe Eastcliffe (3 seats) UK Independence Party Janet Falcon 1105 13.27 UK Independence Party Sarah Larkins 1051 12.63 UK Independence Party Hunter Stummer-Schmertzing 934 11.22 Labour Party (UK) Mary Dwyer-King 917 11.02 Labour Party (UK) Rick Everitt 874 10.50 Labour Party (UK) John Worrow 760 9.13 Conservative Party (UK) David Stephen Kingham 636 7.64 Conservative Party (UK) Janet Ann Kingham 573 6.88 Conservative Party (UK) Pauline Turner 589 5.87 Green Party of England and Wales Ian Driver 435 5.23 Green Party of England and Wales Aaron Oldale 352 4.23 We Are The Reality Party Ian Driver 198 2.38 17 0.20 8324 65.12 UK Independence Party Labour Party (UK) UK Independence Party Labour Party (UK) UK Independence Party Labour Party (UK) Garlinge Garlinge (2 seats) Conservative Party (UK) Jonathan Hugh Curran 878 21.15 UK Independence Party John Dennis 789 19.00 UK Independence Party Stewart George Evans 773 18.62 Conservative Party (UK) Shirley Ann Tomlinson 693 16.69 Labour Party (UK) Kay Ann Dark 429 10.33 Labour Party (UK) Ela Lodge-Pritchard 390 9.39 Independent (politician) Clive Edwin Morris 200 4.82 16 0.39 4152 69.91 UK Independence Party Conservative Party (UK) Conservative Party (UK) Kingsgate Kingsgate (1 seat) Conservative Party (UK) Bob Bayford 675 53.07 UK Independence Party Bowen Fuller 370 29.09 Labour Party (UK) Richard Leonard Symonds 227 17.84 305 23.98 1272 73.05 Conservative Party (UK) Margate Central Margate Central (2 seats) Labour Party (UK) Iris Johnston 680 18.39 UK Independence Party Jeffrey Elenor 639 17.28 UK Independence Party Mo Elenor 590 15.96 Labour Party (UK) John Watkins 497 13.44 Conservative Party (UK) Paul Messenger 441 11.93 Conservative Party (UK) Simon John Smith 348 9.41 Green Party of England and Wales Louise Elizabeth Oldfield 232 6.28 Green Party of England and Wales Edward John Targett 159 4.30 We Are The Reality Party Roxy Tesla 64 1.73 Mandy Kiddell 47 1.28 49 1.33 3697 65.43 UK Independence Party Labour Party (UK) Labour Party (UK) Nethercourt Nethercourt (2 seats) UK Independence Party Jeremy Fairbrass 928 20.55 UK Independence Party Lin Fairbrass 845 18.72 Labour Party (UK) Steve Alexandrou 747 16.54 Conservative Party (UK) Sandy Spicer 722 15.99 Conservative Party (UK) Mike Taylor 642 14.22 Labour Party (UK) Patricia Moore 631 13.98 98 2.17 4515 73.30 UK Independence Party Labour Party (UK) UK Independence Party Labour Party (UK) Newington Newington (2 seats) UK Independence Party Mo Leys 884 18.56 UK Independence Party Vince Munday 845 21.54 Labour Party (UK) Karen Mary Constantine 728 18.56 Labour Party (UK) David Green 713 18.17 Conservative Party (UK) Daphne Evelyn Sharp 390 9.94 Conservative Party (UK) Jill Louise Bayford 363 9.25 117 2.98 3923 67.70 UK Independence Party Labour Party (UK) UK Independence Party Labour Party (UK) Northwood Northwood (3 seats) UK Independence Party Stuart Piper 1351 16.25 UK Independence Party Konnor Collins 1344 16.16 UK Independence Party Helen Smith 1214 14.60 Labour Party (UK) Elizabeth Green 830 9.98 Labour Party (UK) David Cooper 800 9.62 Labour Party (UK) Susan Kennedy 784 9.43 Conservative Party (UK) Ben Thomas Harris 726 8.73 Conservative Party (UK) Neville Symes Petts 645 7.75 Conservative Party (UK) James Terrence Rattigan 622 7.48 384 4.62 8316 64.46 UK Independence Party Labour Party (UK) UK Independence Party Labour Party (UK) UK Independence Party Labour Party (UK) Salmestone Salmestone (2 seats) UK Independence Party Peter Kenneth Evans 878 20.08 UK Independence Party Robin Edwards 794 18.16 Conservative Party (UK) Nikki Curran 723 16.54 Labour Party (UK) Harry William Scobie 612 14.00 Labour Party (UK) Ann Curtis 542 12.40 Conservative Party (UK) Pauline Marie Hayfield 524 11.99 Green Party of England and Wales Robin Peter Vaughan-Lyons 176 4.03 Liberal Democrats (UK) John Finnegan 123 2.80 71 1.62 4372 66.27 UK Independence Party Labour Party (UK) UK Independence Party Labour Party (UK) Sir Moses Montefiore Sir Moses Montefiore (2 seats) UK Independence Party Terry Connor 853 19.13 Labour Party (UK) Michelle Fenner 787 17.65 Labour Party (UK) Alan Poole 749 16.80 UK Independence Party Trevor Cooper 747 16.75 Conservative Party (UK) John Holmes 534 11.98 Conservative Party (UK) Paul Anthony Dunk 528 11.84 Green Party of England and Wales Tricia Hartley 152 3.41 Green Party of England and Wales Tony Uden 109 2.44 38 0.85 4459 72.18 UK Independence Party Labour Party (UK) Labour Party (UK) St Peters St Peters (3 seats) Conservative Party (UK) Roy Dexter 1449 13.90 Conservative Party (UK) Ian Gregory 1416 13.58 Conservative Party (UK) Jason Savage 1407 13.50 UK Independence Party Malcolm Gosman 1232 11.82 UK Independence Party Zita Wiltshire 1066 10.22 UK Independence Party Charlie Leys 1048 10.35 Labour Party (UK) Margaret Elizabeth Symonds 934 8.96 Labour Party (UK) Barnabas Sadler 920 8.82 Labour Party (UK) Keith Robert Veness 840 8.06 We Are The Reality Party Tess King 114 1.09 75 1.68 10426 70.83 Conservative Party (UK) Conservative Party (UK) Conservative Party (UK) Thanet Villages Thanet Villages (3 seats) Independent (politician) Bob Grove 1326 16.02 Conservative Party (UK) Ken Gregory 1273 15.38 UK Independence Party Derek Morris Crow-Brown 1197 14.46 Conservative Party (UK) Linda Ann Wright 1083 13.08 UK Independence Party Angela Margaret Curtis 1033 12.48 UK Independence Party Trevor Michael Chapman 916 11.06 Green Party of England and Wales Natasha Anne Ransom 601 7.26 Labour Party (UK) Seamus Yener 515 6.22 Sonya Elizabeth Smyth 335 4.04 114 1.38 8279 78.65 UK Independence Party Conservative Party (UK) Independent (politician) Conservative Party (UK) Viking Viking (3 seats) Conservative Party (UK) David William Harry Saunders 1781 16.18 Conservative Party (UK) Mave Saunders 1662 15.10 Conservative Party (UK) Rosanna Theresa Daphne Taylor-Smith 1450 13.17 UK Independence Party Mike Pearce 1114 10.12 UK Independence Party Zara Osmond 1030 9.36 Labour Party (UK) Thomas Oswald MacDonald 1018 9.25 Labour Party (UK) Kate Louise Hamlyn 990 9.00 UK Independence Party Mark Stubbings 883 8.02 Labour Party (UK) Khoshnaf Mohammed Ali Mohammed Al-Kaid 848 7.70 Ruth Angela Bailey 230 2.10 336 3.05 11006 77.62 Conservative Party (UK) Conservative Party (UK) Conservative Party (UK) Westbrook Westbrook (2 seats) Conservative Party (UK) Mick Tomlinson 838 20.71 UK Independence Party Ash Ashbee 781 19.3 Conservative Party (UK) Marcus Kenny 742 18.33 UK Independence Party Geoffrey Dixon 647 15.99 Labour Party (UK) Christopher Anthony Rose 451 11.14 Labour Party (UK) Anthony John Ovenden 428 10.58 Richard David Charlton 160 3.95 39 0.96 4047 71.07 UK Independence Party Conservative Party (UK) Conservative Party (UK) Westgate-on-Sea Westgate-on-Sea (3 seats) Conservative Party (UK) Samantha Bambridge 1210 13.12 UK Independence Party Bertie James Braidwood 1057 11.46 Conservative Party (UK) Carol Partington 956 10.37 Independent (politician) Thomas George King 838 9.09 Conservative Party (UK) Reece Glenn Patrick Pugh 831 9.01 UK Independence Party Angela Valerie Brown 829 8.99 UK Independence Party Carol Ann Chapman 807 8.75 Labour Party (UK) Lynda Diane Robinson 581 6.30 Labour Party (UK) Victoria Childs 554 6.01 Labour Party (UK) Jim Driver 469 5.09 Dave Morrish 376 4.08 Liberal Democrats (UK) James P Calcutt 294 3.18 Liberal Democrats (UK) Cheri Pennington 224 2.42 Liberal Democrats (UK) Martyn Pennington 197 2.13 118 1.28 9223 71.49 UK Independence Party Independent (politician) Conservative Party (UK) Conservative Party (UK) Post-election changes Newington by-election: 21 January 2016 Labour Party (UK) Karen Constantine 288 37.7 +1.3 UK Independence Party Duncan Smithson 229 30.0 -14.2 Conservative Party (UK) Adam Dark 156 20.4 +0.9 Independent (politician) Alan Hodder 49 6.4 N/A Green Party of England and Wales Ian Driver 20 2.6 N/A Liberal Democrats (UK) Jordan Williams 12 1.6 N/A Independent (politician) Grahame Birchall 10 1.3 N/A 59 7.7 N/A 764 39.5 -28.2 Labour Party (UK) UK Independence Party References Thanet Category:May 2015 in the United Kingdom 2015 Category:2010s in Kent