2021 Dudley Metropolitan Borough Council election

The 2021 Dudley Metropolitan Borough Council election took place on 6 May 2021 to elect members of Dudley Metropolitan Borough Council in England. This was on the same day as other local elections.[1] One-third of the seats were up for election, with two wards (Belle Vale and Kingswinford North & Wall Heath) electing two councillors.[2]

Map showing the results of the 2021 Dudley Metropolitan Borough Council election

Results

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2021 Dudley Metropolitan Borough Council election
Party This election Full council This election
Seats Net Seats % Other Total Total % Votes Votes % +/−
  Conservative 23  12 88.5 23 46 63.9 48,635 56.9 +17.0
  Labour 3   11 11.5 21 24 33.3 28,682 33.5 +0.5
  Independent 0   0.0 2 2 2.8 197 0.2 -0.9
  Liberal Democrats 0   0.0 0 0 0.0 3,591 4.2 +0.8
  Green 0   0.0 0 0 0.0 2,202 2.6 -1.6
  Black Country Party 0   0.0 0 0 0.0 1,219 1.4 -6.5
  Libertarian 0   0.0 0 0 0.0 404 0.5 +0.4
  UKIP 0   1 0.0 0 0 0.0 241 0.3 -10.0
  Reform UK 0   0.0 0 0 0.0 177 0.2 New
  TUSC 0   0.0 0 0 0.0 118 0.1 New
  SDP 0   0.0 0 0 0.0 71 0.1 New

Ward results

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Amblecote

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Amblecote[3][4]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Kamran Razzaq 1,950 57.98   27.38
Labour Ellen Cobb 1,044 31.04   2.85
Green Adrian Mabe 123 3.66 N/A
Liberal Democrats Ian Flynn 119 3.54   2.33
Independent Jake Woodley 111 3.30 N/A
Majority 906 26.94
Turnout 3,363 33.49   6.44
Rejected ballots 16 0.48
Conservative gain from Labour Swing

Belle Vale

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Belle Vale (2 seats)[3]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Dainel Bevan 2,058 57.60
Conservative Peter Dobb 1,779 49.79
Labour Savannah Southern 1,234 34.54
Labour Andrew Tromans 976 27.32
Green Bill McComish 290 8.12
Liberal Democrats Marjorie Pounder 131 3.67
Majority 545 8.39
Turnout 3,600 35.05   1.42
Rejected ballots 27 0.42
Conservative hold Swing

Brierley Hill

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Brierley Hill[3]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Adam Davies 1,692 58.30   38.40
Labour Serena Craigie 1,011 34.84   11.77
Reform UK Trevor Bunn 97 3.34 N/A
Liberal Democrats Claire Bramall 84 2.89 N/A
Majority 681 23.47
Turnout 2,902 28.44   6.60
Rejected ballots 18 0.62
Conservative gain from Labour Swing

Brockmoor and Pensnett

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Brockmoor and Pensnett[3]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Rebbekah Collins 1,207 45.04   18.39
Labour John Martin 919 34.29   14.12
Black Country Party Steve Edwards 545 20.37 N/A
Majority 288 10.75
Turnout 2,679 27.08   4.79
Rejected ballots 8 0.30
Conservative gain from Labour Swing

Castle and Priory

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Castle and Priory[3]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Margaret Aston 1,469 48.32   8.35
Conservative Mark Webb 1,430 47.04   27.91
Liberal Democrats Liz Tilly 116 3.82 N/A
Majority 39 1.28
Turnout 3,040 26.35   4.26
Rejected ballots 25 0.82
Labour hold Swing

Coseley East

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Coseley East[3]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Sue Ridney 1,330 52.9
Conservative Lynette Corfield 1,068 42.5
UKIP Helen Wimlett 116 4.6
Majority 262
Labour hold Swing

Cradley and Wollescote

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Cradley and Wollescote[3]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Natalie Neale 1,395 44.0
Labour Gaye Partridge 1,232 38.8
Liberal Democrats Ryan Priest 346 10.9
Black Country Party Sarah Smith 199 6.3
Majority 163
Conservative gain from Labour Swing

Gornal

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Gornal[3]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative David Stanley 2,362 68.4
Labour Marian Howard 877 25.4
UKIP Phil Wimlett 75 2.2
SDP Stuart Turner 71 2.1
Liberal Democrats Mollie Priest 68 2.0
Majority 1,485
Conservative hold Swing

Halesowen North

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Halesowen North[3]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Stuart Henley 1,906 54.3
Labour Hilary Bills 1,498 42.7
Liberal Democrats Andrew McKay 107 3.0
Majority 408
Conservative gain from Labour Swing

Halesowen South

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Halesowen South[3]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative David Vickers 2,520 63.6
Labour Donella Russell 910 23.0
Green James Windridge 230 5.8
Liberal Democrats Derek Campbell 159 4.0
Black Country Party Nick Gregory 142 3.6
Majority 1,610
Conservative hold Swing

Hayley Green and Cradley South

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Hayley Green and Cradley South[3]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Ruth Buttery 2,158 66.1
Labour Tony Barnsley 838 25.7
Liberal Democrats Ethan Stafford 191 5.8
Green John Payne 78 2.4
Majority 1,320
Conservative hold Swing

Kingswinford North and Wall Heath

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Kingswinford North and Wall Heath[3]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Phil Atkins 2,358 57.9
Conservative Shaz Saleem 1,872 46.0
Labour Adam Woodhall 1,132 27.8
Labour Richard Lloyd 1,066 26.2
Liberal Democrats David Sheppard 283 6.9
Majority 740
Conservative hold Swing
Conservative gain from Labour Swing

Kingswinford South

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Kingswinford South[3]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Luke Johnson 1,694 58.4
Labour Daniel Round 771 26.6
Liberal Democrats Elizabeth Geeves 434 15.0
Majority 923
Conservative hold Swing

Lye and Stourbridge North

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Lye and Stourbridge North[3]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Dave Borley 1,426 44.4
Labour Maz Qari 1,116 34.7
Libertarian Gary Farmer 273 8.5
Liberal Democrats Abdul Qadus 239 7.4
Green Lawrence Rowlett 159 4.9
Majority 310
Conservative gain from Labour Swing

Netherton Woodside and St Andrew's

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Netherton Woodside and St Andrew's[3]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Damian Corfield 1,329 48.4
Labour Helen Betts-Patel 1,178 42.9
Green Alexander Wright 172 6.3
Liberal Democrats Tracey Gregg 65 2.4
Majority 151
Conservative gain from Labour Swing

Norton

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Norton[3]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Laura Taylor 2,660 62.6
Labour Paul White 829 19.5
Green Pam Archer 378 8.9
Liberal Democrats Christopher Brammall 295 6.9
Independent Tim Woodley 86 2.0
Majority 1,831
Conservative hold Swing

Pedmore and Stourbridge East

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Pedmore and Stourbridge East[3]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative James Clinton 2,713 62.8
Labour Rachel Tudor 1,054 24.4
Green Catherine Maguire 235 5.4
Liberal Democrats Simon Hanson 188 4.3
Black Country Party Glen Wilson 133 3.1
Majority 1,659
Conservative hold Swing

Quarry Bank and Dudley Wood

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Quarry Bank and Dudley Wood[3]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Rob Clinton 1,528 58.5
Labour Brian Roe 912 34.9
Green Jason Sprintall 121 4.6
Liberal Democrats Richard Priest 50 1.9
Majority 616
Conservative gain from Labour Swing

Sedgley

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Sedgley[3]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Michael Evans 2,530 73.5
Labour Steve Beardsmore 779 22.6
Libertarian Martin Day 131 3.8
Majority 1,751
Conservative hold Swing

St James's

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St James's[3]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Wayne Sullivan 1,471 53.8
Labour Asif Ahmed 1,084 39.6
Liberal Democrats Alison Miller 179 6.5
Majority 387
Conservative gain from Labour Swing

St Thomas's

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St Thomas's[3]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Shaukat Ali 1,853 51.3
Conservative Sajid Hanif 1,490 41.2
Liberal Democrats Sofie Harris 153 4.2
TUSC Nicola Fisher 118 3.3
Majority 363
Labour hold Swing

Upper Gornal and Woodsetton

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Upper Gornal and Woodsetton[3]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Mark Westwood 1,397 48.5
Labour Keiran Casey 1,313 45.5
Reform UK Andy Griffin 80 2.8
UKIP Rich Colley 50 1.7
Liberal Democrats Benjamin Perry 43 1.5
Majority 84
Conservative gain from Labour Swing

Wollaston and Stourbridge Town

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Wollaston and Stourbridge Town[3]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Alan Hopwood 2,176 48.8
Labour Cat Eccles 1,678 37.7
Green Andi Mohr 237 5.3
Black Country Party Maxim Lowe 200 4.5
Liberal Democrats Jonathan Bramall 164 3.7
Majority 498 11.1
Conservative hold Swing

Wordsley

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Wordsley[3]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Kerry Lewis 2,466 72.5
Labour Muhammed Ikhlaq 579 17.0
Green Jennifer Slater-Reid 179 5.3
Liberal Democrats Elaine Sheppard 177 5.2
Majority 1,887 55.5 N/A
Conservative gain from UKIP Swing

References

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  1. ^ "Elections 2021". Dudley.gov.uk. Retrieved 29 April 2021.
  2. ^ Thandi, Gurdip (9 April 2021). "Who is standing for local election 2021 in Dudley?". Birmingham Mail. Retrieved 29 April 2021.
  3. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x "Local government election - Statement of persons nominated" (PDF). Dudley.gov.uk. Retrieved 29 April 2021.
  4. ^ "Dudley MBC Live Local Election Results 2021".