The 2015 Huntingdonshire District Council election took place on 7 May 2015 to elect members of Huntingdonshire District Council in England.[1] This was on the same day as other local elections.
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Results summary
editParty | Seats | Gains | Losses | Net gain/loss | Seats % | Votes % | Votes | +/− | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | 39 | 1 | 1 | 53.2 | 29,585 | +14.3 | |||
Liberal Democrats | 5 | 0 | 0 | 8.4 | 4,689 | -2.3 | |||
UKIP | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 18.4 | 10,207 | -13.0 | ||
Independent | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4.8 | 2,689 | -0.6 | |||
Labour | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 14.2 | 7,878 | +1.7 | ||
Green | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.8 | 466 | -0.2 |
Ward results
editBrampton
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal Democrats | John Paul Morris | 1,031 | 56.2 | ||
Conservative | Lin Sinclair | 643 | 35.1 | ||
Labour | Rob Gardiner | 160 | 8.7 | ||
Majority | 388 | 21.1 | −1.6 | ||
Liberal Democrats gain from |
Godmanchester
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Keith Warren Sutkins | 411 | 24 | ||
Labour | Samuel Paul Sweek | 253 | 15 | ||
Liberal Democrats | David Richard Underwood | 1055 | 61 | ||
Majority | |||||
Swing |
Huntingdon East
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Tom Fletcher | 610 | 25 | ||
Labour | Marion Kadewere | 294 | 12 | ||
Liberal Democrats | Michael Frederick Shellens | 1208 | 49 | ||
UKIP | Jane Varghese | 375 | 15 | ||
Majority | 598 | 5.1 | |||
Liberal Democrats hold | Swing |
Huntingdon North
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Richards Valatka | 171 | 17 | −16 | |
Independent | Alan James Mackender-Lawrence | 115 | 11 | 0 | |
Labour | Patrick Kadewere | 433 | 43 | +0.2 | |
Liberal Democrats | Lakkana Rajiv Peiris Yalagala | 48 | 5 | −4 | |
UKIP | Peter Henry Ashcroft | 234 | 23 | 5.5 | |
Majority | 199 | 19 | 0.3 | ||
Labour hold | Swing | +0.3 |
Little Paxton
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Laurence Swain | 361 | 48.7 | −27.6 | |
Liberal Democrats | James Bartrick | 231 | 24.7 | +11.5 | |
Green | Liz Timms | 140 | 16.4 | N/A | |
UKIP | Daniel Morris | 121 | 13.0 | N/A | |
Labour | Nicholas Janson Kumbula | 81 | 15.0 | +2.6 | |
Majority | |||||
Conservative hold | Swing |
Ramsey
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Ian James Curtis | 300 | |||
Labour | Kevin John Minnette | 303 | |||
UKIP | Lisa Ann Duffy | 1,109 | |||
Majority | |||||
UKIP hold | Swing |
Sawtry
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Nikki Elliott | ||||
Independent | Dick Tuplin | ||||
Labour | Jonathan Hugh Orchard | ||||
UKIP | Nicholas Vaughan Ashley | ||||
Majority | |||||
Swing |
Somersham
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Steve Criswell | ||||
Labour | Iain Michael Ramsbottom | ||||
UKIP | Shirley Joy Reeve | ||||
Majority | |||||
Swing |
St Ives East
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Jason David Ablewhite | ||||
Labour | Angela Louise Richards | ||||
Liberal Democrats | Colin Macrae Saunderson | ||||
UKIP | Paul Bullen | ||||
Majority | |||||
Swing |
St Ives South
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | John Winston Davies | ||||
Eccentric Party of Great Britain | Lord Toby Jug | ||||
Labour | John Philip Watson | ||||
UKIP | Lynne Alexandra Bullen | ||||
Majority | |||||
Swing |
St Ives West
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Ryan Fuller | ||||
Labour | Richard John Allen | ||||
Liberal Democrats | David Frederick Hodge | ||||
UKIP | Margaret Teresa King | ||||
Majority | |||||
Swing |
St Neots Eaton Ford
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Graham John Welton | ||||
Green | Melina Lafirenze | ||||
Independent | Bob Farrer | ||||
Independent | Sandie Giles | ||||
Labour | Anna Elizabeth Hayward | ||||
Majority | |||||
Swing |
St Neots Eaton Socon
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Keith Ivan Prentice | ||||
Independent | Derek Arthur Giles | ||||
Labour | Patricia Anne Nicholls | ||||
Majority | |||||
Swing |
St Neots Eynesbury
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Robert Anthony Moores | ||||
Conservative | Adrian Lee Usher | ||||
Independent | Jim Corley | ||||
Independent | Simone Leigh Taylor | ||||
Labour | Doctor Nik Johnson | ||||
Labour | Tony McNeill | ||||
Majority | |||||
Swing | |||||
Swing |
The Hemingfords
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Alison Donaldson | ||||
Labour | Robert Anthony Leach | ||||
Liberal Democrats | David John Priestman | ||||
UKIP | Philip Foster | ||||
Majority | |||||
Swing |
Warboys and Bury
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Jill Tavener | 821 | 51% | 4.7 | |
UKIP | Mick Mean | 402 | 25% | −1.2 | |
Liberal Democrats | Tony Hulme | 237 | 15% | 3.2 | |
Labour | Kevin Roy Goddard | 165 | 10% | 4.8 | |
Majority | 419 | 27% | 6.9 | ||
Conservative hold | Swing | 38 |
Yaxley and Farcet
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | |||||
UKIP | |||||
Labour | |||||
Majority | |||||
Swing |
By-elections between 2015 and 2016
editHuntingdon East by-election
editA by-election was held in Huntingdon East on 10 December 2015 after the resignation of UKIP councillor Andrew Hardy.[2] The seat was gained for the Liberal Democrats by Ste Greenall.
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal Democrats | Ste Greenall | 844 | 45.0 | +17.2 | |
Conservative | Tom Fletcher | 596 | 31.8 | −3.3 | |
UKIP | Martin Cohen | 293 | 15.6 | −7.8 | |
Labour | Duncan Williams | 141 | 7.5 | −5.0 | |
Majority | 248 | 13.2 | |||
Turnout | 1,874 | ||||
Liberal Democrats gain from UKIP | Swing |
References
edit- ^ "Upcoming elections & referendums". The Electoral Commission. Archived from the original on 15 March 2015. Retrieved 12 April 2015.
- ^ Mansfield, Daniel (30 October 2015). "UKIP councillor triggers by-election after resigning from seat". The Hunts Post. Retrieved 18 December 2022.
- ^ "Local Elections Archive Project — Huntingdon East Ward". www.andrewteale.me.uk. Retrieved 18 December 2022.