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2012 Exeter City Council election
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2012 UK local government election
April 2025
November 2013
2012 Exeter City Council election
Rallings
Colin
Thrasher
Michael
2015
Exeter City Council Election Results 1973-2012
http://www.electionscentre.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2015/06/Exeter-1973-2012.pdf
University of Plymouth, Plymouth, UK
The Elections Centre
11–12
https://www.andrewteale.me.uk/leap/results/2012/172/ Local Election Results 2012 Local Elections Archive Project Andrew Teale
https://exeter.gov.uk/media/1253/ecc-election-results-city-council-2012.pdf Election of City Councillors for the Wards of Exeter City Council Summary of Results 3 May 2012 Exeter City Council Parliamentary no yes 2011 Exeter City Council election 2011 2014 Exeter City Council election 2014 14 of the 40 seats to Exeter City Council 21 3 May 2012 33.57% Labour Party (UK) 19 10 10,563 44.1% 24 Conservative Party (UK) 11 4 6,351 26.5% 11 Liberal Democrats (UK) 9 0 3,355 14.0% 5 Exeter UK local election 2012 map.svg 300px Map showing the results of the 2012 Exeter City Council elections by ward. Red shows Labour seats and blue shows the Conservatives. Wards in grey had no election. Council control Council control after election No overall control Labour Party
The 2012 Exeter City Council election took place on 3 May 2012, to elect members of Exeter City Council in Devon, England. The election was held concurrently with other local elections in England. One third of the council was up for election; the seats up for election were last contested in 2008. The Labour Party gained overall control of the council, which had been under no overall control since 2003.https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/special/vote2012/council/E07000041.stm Vote 2012 BBC News The Liberal Party was wiped off the council.
Results summary
2012 Exeter City Council election
Labour Party (UK)
10
6
71.4
15
25
62.5
10,563
44.1
+5.7
Conservative Party (UK)
4
1
28.6
6
10
25.0
6,351
26.5
-5.8
Liberal Democrats (UK)
0
5
0.0
4
4
10.0
3,355
14.0
-1.3
Liberal Party (UK, 1989)
0
0.0
1
1
2.5
0
0.0
-1.8
Green Party of England and Wales
0
0.0
0
0
0.0
1,880
7.9
+0.1
UKIP
0
0.0
0
0
0.0
1,438
6.0
+2.4
Your Decision
0
0.0
0
0
0.0
351
1.5
+0.8
Ward results
Alphington
Alphington
Labour Party (UK)
Robert Crew
858
37.2%
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Alexandra Newcombe
618
26.8%
Conservative Party (UK)
John Corcoran
435
18.8%
UKIP
Andrew Dudgeon
270
11.7%
Green Party of England and Wales
Diana Moore
127
5.5%
260
10.4%
2,308
Labour Party (UK)
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Exwick
Exwick
Labour Party (UK)
Oliver Pearson
993
54.5%
Conservative Party (UK)
Stephanie Warner
334
18.3%
UKIP
Lawrence Harper
240
13.2%
Green Party of England and Wales
Christopher Calvert
137
7.5%
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Alasdair Wood
119
6.5%
659
36.2%
1,823
Labour Party (UK)
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Newtown
Newtown
Labour Party (UK)
Richard Branston
927
69.0%
Conservative Party (UK)
James Roberts
188
14.0%
Green Party of England and Wales
Thomas Milburn
112
8.3%
UKIP
Jacqueline Holdstock
71
5.3%
Liberal Democrats (UK)
John Ashton
45
3.4%
739
55.0%
1,343
Labour Party (UK)
Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania
Conservative Party (UK)
Jake Donovan
595
34.1%
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Nigel Williams
574
32.9%
Labour Party (UK)
Gillian Nicholls
424
24.3%
Green Party of England and Wales
Christopher Barnett
151
8.7%
21
1.2%
1,744
Conservative Party (UK)
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Pinhoe
Pinhoe
Labour Party (UK)
Simon Bowkett
1,022
47.7%
Conservative Party (UK)
Cynthia Thompson
742
34.7%
UKIP
Keith Crawford
240
11.2%
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Christine Fullam
69
3.2%
Green Party of England and Wales
Elizabeth Woodman
68
3.2%
280
13.0%
2,141
Labour Party (UK)
Conservative Party (UK)
Polsloe
Polsloe
Labour Party (UK)
Rachel Lyons
681
45.9%
Conservative Party (UK)
James Taghdissian
463
31.2%
Green Party of England and Wales
Robert Graham
172
11.6%
UKIP
Graham Down
108
7.3%
Liberal Democrats (UK)
David Lockwood
61
4.1%
218
14.7%
1,485
Labour Party (UK)
Conservative Party (UK)
Priory
Priory
Labour Party (UK)
Marcel Choules
1,194
54.3%
Conservative Party (UK)
Peter Holland
442
20.1%
Your Decision
Nicola Guagliardo
351
16.0%
Green Party of England and Wales
Rouben Freeman
111
5.1%
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Benjamin Noble
99
4.5%
752
34.2%
2,197
Labour Party (UK)
St Davids
St Davids
Labour Party (UK)
Sarah Laws
386
34.0%
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Philip Brock
354
31.2%
Green Party of England and Wales
Andrew Bell
230
20.3%
Conservative Party (UK)
Louis Ten-Holter
165
14.5%
32
2.8%
1,135
Labour Party (UK)
Liberal Democrats (UK)
St James
St James
Labour Party (UK)
Keith Owen
543
44.7%
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Christopher Townsend
369
30.4%
Conservative Party (UK)
Natalie Cox
129
10.6%
Green Party of England and Wales
Isaac Price-Sosner
126
10.4%
UKIP
Ralph Gay
47
3.9%
174
14.3%
1,214
Labour Party (UK)
Liberal Democrats (UK)
St Leonards
St Leonards
Conservative Party (UK)
Norman Shiel
710
43.6%
Labour Party (UK)
Henry Lee
623
38.2%
Green Party of England and Wales
Alison Harcourt
216
13.3%
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Patrick Richmond
81
5.0%
87
5.4%
1,630
Conservative Party (UK)
St Loyes
St Loyes
Conservative Party (UK)
Andrew Leadbetter
613
46.4%
Labour Party (UK)
Karl Knill
450
34.1%
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Sally Wilcox
143
10.8%
Green Party of England and Wales
Mark Cox
114
8.6%
163
12.3%
1,320
Conservative Party (UK)
Liberal Party (UK, 1989)
St Thomas
St Thomas
Labour Party (UK)
Robert Hannaford
854
47.2%
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Graeme Holloway
609
33.6%
UKIP
Brian Jeffery
134
7.4%
Green Party of England and Wales
Audaye Elesedy
113
6.2%
Conservative Party (UK)
Jordan di Trapani
100
5.5%
245
13.6%
1,810
Labour Party (UK)
Note: Robert Hannaford was elected as a Liberal Democrat at the previous election in 2008, but defected to Labour in 2010.https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/10252745 Exeter Lib Dem councillors join Labour BBC News 7 June 2010
Topsham
Topsham
Conservative Party (UK)
Margaret Baldwin
1,100
59.8%
Labour Party (UK)
Eliot Wright
506
27.5%
Green Party of England and Wales
Susan Greenall
119
6.5%
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Caroline Nottle
114
6.2%
594
32.3%
1,839
Conservative Party (UK)
Whipton & Barton
Whipton & Barton
Labour Party (UK)
Anthony Wardle
1,102
56.5%
Conservative Party (UK)
Christopher Crow
335
17.2%
UKIP
David Smith
328
16.8%
Liberal Democrats (UK)
Pamela Thickett
100
5.1%
Green Party of England and Wales
David Barker-Hahlo
84
4.3%
767
39.3%
1,949
Labour Party (UK)
References
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