2012 Winchester City Council election

The 2012 Winchester Council election[1] took place on 3 May 2012 to elect members of Winchester City Council in England,[2] on the same day as other local elections.

2012 Winchester City Council election

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19 of the 57 seats to Winchester City Council
29 seats needed for a majority
  First party Second party Third party
 
Party Conservative Liberal Democrats Labour

Results by Ward

Council control before election

No Overall Control

Council control after election

Conservative

The Conservative Party gained an overall majority on the council, which previously had been under no overall control.[3]

Ward Result

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Bishops Waltham

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Bishop's Waltham [1]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Stephen Charles Miller 1,024
Liberal Democrats Roy Sydney Stainton 379
Labour Stephen Haines 282
Majority 645
Turnout 1,685 31.29
Conservative hold Swing

Boarhunt & Southwick

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Boarhunt & Southwick [1]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats Neil Richard Cutler 302
Conservative John Cooper 217
Labour Pamela Margaret Rudge 23
Majority 85
Turnout 270 52.36
Liberal Democrats hold Swing

Coldon Common & Twyford

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Colden Common & Twyford [1]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats Peter Mason 1052
Conservative Roly Fisher 573
Labour Sarah Jane Critcher 174
Majority 479
Turnout 1,799 41.35%
Liberal Democrats hold Swing

Compton & Otterbourne

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Compton & Otterbourne [1]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Mike Southgate 872
Liberal Democrats Eleanor Bell 688
Labour James Edwin Leppard 64
Majority 204
Turnout 1,604 48.07%
Conservative hold Swing

Denmead War

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Denmead [1]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Mike Read 1,242
Liberal Democrats Margaret Scriven 209
Labour David John Henry Picton-Jones 185
Majority 1,033
Turnout 1,636 29.86
Conservative hold Swing

Kings Worthy

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Kings Worthy [1]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats Robert Johnston 755
Conservative Ann Jones 576
Labour Co-op Elaine Mary Fullaway 145
Majority 179
Turnout 1,476 41.63%
Liberal Democrats hold Swing

Littleton & Harestock

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Littleton & Harestock [1]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative James Barry Byrnes 711
Liberal Democrats Ian Towson 632
Labour Will Boisseau 114
Majority 79
Turnout 1,476 50.56
Conservative hold Swing

Olivers Battery & Badger Farm

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Olivers Battery & Badger Farm [1]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats Brian Laming 902
Conservative Leanne Gina Wheeler 446
Labour Hum Qureshi 156
Majority 1,504
Turnout 1,504 45.81
Liberal Democrats hold Swing

Shedfield

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Shedfield [1]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Linda Eileen Elizabeth 691
Labour Pat Hayward 186
Liberal Democrats Roger John Bentote 178
Majority 505
Turnout 1,055 33.39
Liberal Democrats hold Swing

St Barnabas

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St Barnabas [1]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats Anne Weir 1066
Conservative Helen Caroline Obsorne 1018
Labour Tania Paula Jeanette Ziegler 251
Majority 48
Turnout 2,335 47.78
Liberal Democrats hold Swing

St Bartholomew

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St Bartholomew [1]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats Jim Maynard 821
Conservative Rosemary Burns 646
Green Michael Wilks 377
Labour Archdeacon Denis John Joseph 216
Majority 175
Turnout 2,060 41.52
Liberal Democrats hold Swing

St John & All Saints

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St John and All Saints [1]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Janet Mary Berry 682
Liberal Democrats John Higgins 324
Conservative Candice Cutler 301
Independent Adrian Hicks 158
TUSC Adele Guntrip 31
Majority 358
Turnout 1,496 32.6
Labour hold Swing

St Luke

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St Luke [1]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Derek Robert Green 547
Liberal Democrats Lucille Thompson 503
Labour Clive Malcom Gosling 333
Majority 44
Turnout 1,383 32.21
Conservative hold Swing

St Michael

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St Michael [1]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Robert David Sanders 1047
Liberal Democrats Tony Ayres 598
Labour William Cooper 221
Majority 449
Turnout 1,866 35.8
Conservative hold Swing

St Paul

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St Paul [1]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats Martin Tod 899
Conservative Alexis Fall 442
Labour Nigel Fox 300
Majority 457
Turnout 1,641 34.24
Liberal Democrats hold Swing

The Alresfords

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The Alresfords [1]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats Simon Cook 1273
Conservative Lisa Suzanne Griffiths 959
Labour Ian Duncan Wight 152
Majority 314
Turnout 2,384 46.75
Liberal Democrats hold Swing

Whiteley

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Whiteley [1]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats Vivian Sudhakar Achwal 423
Conservative Pat Thew 249
Labour Sheena King 68
Majority 174
Turnout 746 31.06
Liberal Democrats hold Swing

Wickham

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Wickham [1]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats Therese Evans 874
Conservative Caroline Alison Sarah Dibden 339
Labour Robert Rudge 72
Majority 535
Turnout 1,285 38.32
Liberal Democrats hold Swing

Wonston & Micheldever

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Wonston & Micheldever [1]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Barry Lipscomb 1153
Liberal Democrats David Keston 288
Labour Andrew Timothy 225
Majority 865
Turnout 1666 37.55
Conservative hold Swing

References

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  1. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t "District Election Results May 2012 • Winchester City Council". 13 August 2014. Archived from the original on 13 August 2014. Retrieved 6 March 2020.
  2. ^ "Local elections 2012". BBC News. Retrieved 30 April 2012.
  3. ^ "Vote 2012". BBC News Online. Retrieved 6 March 2017.