2019 Great Yarmouth Borough Council election

The 2019 Great Yarmouth Borough Council election took place on 2 May 2019 to elect members of Great Yarmouth Borough Council in England. This was on the same day as other local elections in England.[1]

2019 Great Yarmouth Borough Council election

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All 39 seats to Great Yarmouth Borough Council
20 seats needed for a majority
  First party Second party
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Party Conservative Labour
Last election 23 seats, 49.4% 15 seats, 39.8%
Seats won 20 15
Seat change Decrease 3 Steady
Popular vote 19,207 13,453
Percentage 52.2% 36.6%
Swing Increase 2.8% Decrease 3.2%

  Third party Fourth party
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Party Independent UKIP
Last election N/A 1 seat, 5.5%
Seats won 3 1
Seat change Increase 3 Steady
Popular vote 2,803 992
Percentage 7.6% 2.7%
Swing N/A Decrease 2.3%

Winner of each seat at the 2019 Great Yarmouth Borough Council election

Council control before election


Conservative

Council control after election


Conservative

Summary

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Election result

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2019 Great Yarmouth Borough Council election[2]
Party Candidates Seats Gains Losses Net gain/loss Seats % Votes % Votes +/−
  Conservative 38 20 0 3   3 51.3 52.2 19,207 +2.8
  Labour 23 15 0 0   38.5 36.6 13,453 –3.2
  Independent 4 3 3 0   3 7.7 7.6 2,803 N/A
  UKIP 3 1 0 0   2.6 2.7 992 –2.8
  Democrats and Veterans 1 0 0 0   0.0 0.8 309 N/A

Ward results

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Bradwell North

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Bradwell North
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Graham Robert Plant 904 59.6
Conservative Carl Smith 817 53.9
Conservative Daniel Peter John Candon 702 46.3
Labour Jo Thurtle 670 44.2
Majority 32 2.1 /
Turnout 1517 30.6%
Conservative hold Swing
Conservative hold Swing
Conservative hold Swing

Bradwell South and Hopton

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Bradwell South and Hopton
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Carl Adrian Annison 954 66.3
Conservative Sue Hacon 785 54.6
Conservative Katy Stenhouse 736 51.1
Labour David John Greggs 511 35.5
Majority 225 15.6 /
Turnout 1449 27.4%
Conservative hold Swing
Conservative hold Swing
Conservative hold Swing

Caister North

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Caister North
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Penny Carpenter 601 62.6
Conservative Graham Paul Carpenter 600 62.5
Labour Andrew Booth 336 35.0
Majority 264 27.5 /
Turnout 960 28.5%
Conservative hold Swing
Conservative hold Swing

Caister South

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Caister South
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Brian Alfred Lawn 637 63.7
Conservative Malcolm Dudley Bird 608 60.8
Labour Alison Jean Elizabeth Green 369 36.9
Labour Ivan Ammon 305 30.5
Majority 239 23.9 /
Turnout 1000 28.8%
Conservative hold Swing
Conservative hold Swing

Central and Northgate

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Central and Northgate
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Mike Smith-Clare 528 41.5
Labour Jade Martin 485 38.2
UKIP Carrie Amy Talbot 453 35.6
Labour John Simmons 438 34.5
Independent Chris Walch 422 33.2
Conservative Philip Malcolm Grimmer 287 22.6
Conservative Karen Pollard 270 21.2
Conservative Ayeshia Claire Hammond Young 207 16.3
Majority 15 1.1 /
Turnout 1271 23.5%
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing
UKIP hold Swing

Claydon

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Claydon
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Carol Ann Borg 659 61.6
Labour Cara Louise Walker 594 55.5
Labour Bernard John Williamson 569 53.2
Conservative Alan James Popham 376 35.1
Conservative Lionel John O'Dell 354 33.1
Conservative Gary William Boyd 319 29.8
Majority 193 18.1 /
Turnout 1070 21.5%
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing

East Flegg

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East Flegg
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative James William Bensly 876 74.2
Conservative Noel Douglas Galer 707 59.9
Labour Harriet Thomas-Bush 329 27.9
Majority 378 32.0 /
Turnout 1181 31.6%
Conservative hold Swing
Conservative hold Swing

Fleggburgh

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Fleggburgh
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Independent Adrian David Thompson 1,050 84.1 +84.1
Conservative Haydn Andrew Thirtle 151 12.1 −40.4
Labour Claire Samantha Wardley 47 3.8 −8.4
Majority 899 72.0 /
Turnout 1248 57.7%
Independent gain from Conservative Swing

Gorleston

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Gorleston
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Emma Claire Louise Flaxman-Taylor 751 59.1
Conservative Paul Anthony George Wells 738 58.1
Labour Ron Upton 489 38.5
Majority 249 19.6 /
Turnout 1270 33.2%
Conservative hold Swing
Conservative hold Swing

Lothingland

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Lothingland
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Independent Adrian Paul Myers 631 50.9
Conservative Tracy Lynn Cameron 579 46.7
Conservative David Thomas Drewitt 450 36.3
Labour Hilary Janice Williams 315 25.4
Majority 129 10.4 /
Turnout 1240 29.1%
Independent gain from Conservative Swing
Conservative hold Swing

Magdalen

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Magdalen
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Trevor John Wainwright 734 61.3
Labour Colleen Monica Walker 708 59.1
Labour Brian Robert Walker 685 57.2
Conservative Patricia Elizabeth Page 428 35.7
Conservative Natasha Allen 384 32.1
Conservative Izzye Odam 337 28.1
Majority 257 21.5 /
Turnout 1198 24.7%
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing

Nelson

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Nelson
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Michael Thomas Jeal 586 52.4
Labour Tony Wright 568 50.9
Labour Kerry Susanne Robinson-Payne 528 47.3
UKIP Michael John Riley 291 26.1
UKIP Saul Allan Smith 248 22.2
Conservative Margaret Elizabeth Farrow 211 18.9
Conservative George William Rogers 172 15.4
Conservative Lynn Stock 165 14.8
Majority 237 21.2 /
Turnout 1117 21.7%
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing

Ormesby

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Ormesby
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Independent Steve Scott-Greenard 700 57.9
Conservative Geoffrey Eynon Freeman 593 49.0
Conservative Ron Hanton 460 38.0
Labour Craig Guy 189 15.6
Majority 133 11.0 /
Turnout 1209 34.5%
Independent gain from Conservative Swing
Conservative hold Swing

Southtown and Cobholm

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Southtown and Cobholm
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Cathy Cordiner-Achenbach 344 62.9
Labour Paula Waters-Bunn 319 58.3
Conservative Thomas Lewis Allen 188 34.4
Conservative Robert Walter Whitaker 159 29.1
Majority 131 23.9 /
Turnout 547 18.1%
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing

St Andrews

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St Andrews
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Marlene Ellen Fairhead 521 61.2
Labour Barbara Ann Wright 511 60.0
Conservative Max Peace 308 36.2
Conservative Ann Grace Lawn 304 35.7
Majority 203 23.8 /
Turnout 852 25.8%
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing

West Flegg

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West Flegg
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Andy Grant 678 60.7
Conservative Leslie John Mogford 641 57.4
Labour Edd Bush 413 37.0
Majority 228 20.4 /
Turnout 1117 29.4%
Conservative hold Swing
Conservative hold Swing

Yarmouth North

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Yarmouth North
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Donna Kay Hammond 395 37.8
Conservative Paul Charles Hammond 375 35.9
Labour Sandy Lysaght 373 35.7
Labour James Louis Borg 330 31.5
Democrats and Veterans Dave Harding 309 29.5
Majority 2 0.2 /
Turnout 1046 31.0%
Conservative hold Swing
Conservative hold Swing

References

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  1. ^ Grimmer, Dan. "Local election 2019 results: Relive the drama of the day as it unfolded". Great Yarmouth Mercury. Retrieved 17 July 2019.
  2. ^ "CMIS > Elections". great-yarmouth.cmis.uk.com. Retrieved 17 July 2019.