2023 Bath and North East Somerset Council election
The 2023 Bath and North East Somerset Council election was held on 4 May 2023 to elect members of Bath and North East Somerset Council in England
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![]() Map showing the results of the 2023 Bath and North East Somerset Council elections. Blue showing Conservative, Red showing Labour, Yellow showing Liberal Democrats, Green showing Green Party and Grey showing Independents. Striped wards have mixed representation. White shows the vacant ward of Paulton due to a deferred election. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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The Liberal Democrats maintained control of the council in 2023, increasing their majority winning forty-one seats. The Conservative leader lost his seat.[1][2]
Background
editThe sudden death of Green Party candidate Tim Morgan days before the election caused the ward election for Paulton to be delayed until a later date.[3]
Retiring councillors
editCouncil Ward | Departing Councillor | Party | Ref | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Bathavon South | Neil Butters | Liberal Democrats | [4] | |
Combe Down | Gerry Curran | Liberal Democrats | [4] | |
Clutton & Farmborough | Sally Davis | Conservative | [4] | |
High Littleton | Ryan Wills | Liberal Democrats | [4] | |
Keynsham North | Vic Clarke | Conservative | [4] | |
Keynsham South | Lisa O'Brien | Conservative | [4] | |
Kingsmead | Sue Craig | Liberal Democrats | [4] | |
Andy Furse | Liberal Democrats | [4] | ||
Midsomer Norton Redfield | Paul Myers | Independent[a] | [4] | |
Chris Watt | Conservative | [4] | ||
Newbridge | Mark Roper | Liberal Democrats | [4] | |
Peasedown | Sarah Bevan | Independent | [4] | |
Saltford | Alastair Singleton | Liberal Democrats | [4] | |
Walcot | Richard Samuel | Liberal Democrats | [4] | |
Tom Davies | Liberal Democrats | [4] | ||
Weston | Shelley Bromley | Liberal Democrats | [4] | |
Widcombe & Lyncombe | Winston Duguid | Liberal Democrats | [4] |
- ^ Elected in 2019 as a Conservative
Council composition
editAfter the previous election the composition of the council was:
37 | 11 | 6 | 5 |
LD | Con | I | Lab |
Prior to the election the composition of the council was:
36 | 10 | 7 | 5 | 1 |
LD | Con | I | Lab | G |
Following the election the composition of the council was:
41 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 3 |
LD | Lab | I | Con | G |
Results summary
editBath and North East Somerset Council election, 2023[5] | |||||||||||||||
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Party | Candidates | Votes | |||||||||||||
Stood | Elected | Gained | Unseated | Net | % of total | % | No. | Net % | |||||||
Liberal Democrats | 59 | 41 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 69.5% | 41.9% | 40,739 | {{{plus/minus}}} | ||||||
Labour | 59 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 11.9% | 15.7% | 15,256 | {{{plus/minus}}} | ||||||
Independent | 13 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 8.5% | 5.8% | 5,620 | {{{plus/minus}}} | ||||||
Conservative | 59 | 3 | 0 | 8 | 8 | 5.1% | 23.8% | 23,121 | {{{plus/minus}}} | ||||||
Green | 59 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 5.1% | 12.8% | 12,440 | {{{plus/minus}}} |
Voter turnout was down from 40.76% at the 2019 local elections. Of eligible in-person voters, 0.02% were unable to show correct photo identity to vote under the new rules introduced at this election. 85 of the 141 intending voters initially rejected returned later with a correct photo identity document.[6]
Ward results
editSitting councillors are marked with an asterisk (*).
Bathavon North
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal Democrats | Elizabeth Sarah Warren * | 1,460 | 55.1 | +4.7 | |
Liberal Democrats | Kevin Ronald Guy * | 1,350 | 50.1 | +5.2 | |
Conservative | Peter Graham Sandell Davis | 681 | 25.7 | +1.5 | |
Conservative | Martin John Beresford Veal | 671 | 25.3 | +15.4 | |
Green | Eleanor Field | 296 | 11.2 | N/A | |
Green | Leila Froud | 269 | 10.1 | −4.0 | |
Labour | Vicky Linda Drew | 245 | 9.2 | +3.4 | |
Labour | Dick Smith | 204 | 7.7 | +4.5 | |
Turnout | 2,666 | 48.56 | –3.07 | ||
Registered electors | 5,490 | ||||
Liberal Democrats hold | Swing | ||||
Liberal Democrats hold | Swing |
Bathavon South
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal Democrats | Fiona Grace Gourley | 1,039 | 53.1 | ±0.0 | |
Liberal Democrats | Matt McCabe * | 1,028 | 52.6 | +9.9 | |
Conservative | Chris Davies | 567 | 29.0 | +5.6 | |
Conservative | Peter Gordon Hunt | 535 | 27.4 | +4.9 | |
Green | Anne Coghlan | 211 | 10.8 | −8.5 | |
Green | Martin Phillips | 179 | 9.2 | N/A | |
Labour | John Anthony Bull | 127 | 6.5 | −0.6 | |
Labour | Delyth Morris | 111 | 5.7 | N/A | |
Turnout | 1,962 | 46.53 | –4.52 | ||
Registered electors | 4,217 | ||||
Liberal Democrats hold | Swing | ||||
Liberal Democrats hold | Swing |
Bathwick
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal Democrats | Manda Rigby * | 1,304 | 53.3 | +0.2 | |
Liberal Democrats | Toby Simon | 1,023 | 41.8 | −6.6 | |
Conservative | Yukteshwar Kumar * | 712 | 29.1 | −19.3 | |
Conservative | Mark Patrick Mac Donnell | 674 | 27.5 | +1.2 | |
Green | Michael Coffey | 347 | 14.2 | −1.4 | |
Green | Katherine Snook | 251 | 10.3 | N/A | |
Labour | Kodi Damien Sean McBride | 227 | 9.3 | ||
Labour | Lesley Kathleen Bees | 224 | 9.2 | +3.2 | |
Turnout | 2,456 | 51.23 | +5.04 | ||
Registered electors | 4,792 | ||||
Liberal Democrats hold | Swing | ||||
Liberal Democrats hold | Swing |
Chew Valley
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal Democrats | Anna Victoria Box | 1,104 | 52.4 | +22.7 | |
Liberal Democrats | Dave Harding | 1,104 | 52.4 | +25.8 | |
Conservative | Victor Lewis Pritchard * | 694 | 33.0 | −17.7 | |
Conservative | Karen Ruth Warrington * | 576 | 19.8 | −19.5 | |
Labour | Richard Peter Evershed | 168 | 8.0 | −2.1 | |
Green | Isobel Russell | 151 | 7.2 | −15.9 | |
Green | Guy Adrian Norfolk | 146 | 6.9 | N/A | |
Labour | Jonathan Samuel Wallcroft | 104 | 4.9 | N/A | |
Turnout | 2,111 | 44.65 | +5.18 | ||
Registered electors | 4,728 | ||||
Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative | Swing | ||||
Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative | Swing |
Clutton & Farmborough
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Green | Sam Ross | 609 | 55.2 | +29.9 | |
Conservative | Rosemary Naish | 329 | 29.9 | −11.3 | |
Labour | William Ralph Feltham | 88 | 8.0 | +2.4 | |
Liberal Democrats | Charlotte Sarah Buxton | 76 | 6.9 | −20.9 | |
Majority | 280 | 25.4 | N/A | ||
Turnout | 1,104 | 44.99 | +5.29 | ||
Registered electors | 2,454 | ||||
Green gain from Conservative | Swing |
Combe Down
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal Democrats | Bharat Ramji Nathoo Pankhania * | 1,254 | 53.2 | +10.8 | |
Liberal Democrats | Onkar Saini | 1,154 | 49.0 | +12.4 | |
Conservative | Bob Goodman | 754 | 32.0 | −1.5 | |
Conservative | Steve Merrifield | 672 | 28.5 | +2.8 | |
Green | Amy Alsop | 328 | 13.9 | N/A | |
Green | David Andrews | 164 | 7.0 | −16.3 | |
Labour | Tom Battersby | 158 | 6.7 | −0.2 | |
Labour | Marie Louise Youngman | 149 | 6.3 | −0.4 | |
Turnout | 2,362 | 50.98 | +3.34 | ||
Registered electors | 4,633 | ||||
Liberal Democrats hold | Swing | ||||
Liberal Democrats hold | Swing |
High Littleton
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Liberal Democrats | Ann Margaret Morgan | 371 | 40.9 | −16.9 | |
Conservative | Jess Quinn | 318 | 35.1 | +4.0 | |
Labour | Martine Duggan | 161 | 17.8 | +13.1 | |
Green | Kiaran Jay | 57 | 6.3 | −0.2 | |
Majority | 53 | 5.8 | |||
Turnout | 912 | 38.11 | –5.50 | ||
Registered electors | 2,393 | ||||
Liberal Democrats hold | Swing |
Keynsham East
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal Democrats | Andy Wait * | 1,191 | 57.3 | +2.7 | |
Liberal Democrats | Hal MacFie * | 1,143 | 55.0 | +2.7 | |
Conservative | Jo Davis | 548 | 26.3 | −3.1 | |
Conservative | George Amanda Joy Morgan | 548 | 26.3 | −2.6 | |
Labour | Rachael Eileen King | 185 | 8.9 | +0.8 | |
Labour | Derek Stephen Hart | 179 | 8.6 | +1.8 | |
Green | Jennifer Peters | 166 | 8.0 | N/A | |
Green | Jo Taylor | 108 | 5.2 | N/A | |
Turnout | 2,091 | 43.93 | –1.02 | ||
Registered electors | 4,759 | ||||
Liberal Democrats hold | Swing | ||||
Liberal Democrats hold | Swing |
Keynsham North
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal Democrats | Alex Paul Beaumont | 914 | 52.9 | +29.7 | |
Liberal Democrats | George Leach | 697 | 40.3 | +18.5 | |
Conservative | Brian Simmons * | 470 | 27.2 | −13.3 | |
Conservative | Allan Melville Sinclair | 401 | 23.2 | −13.3 | |
Labour | Christopher Jeffery Davis | 315 | 18.2 | −8.7 | |
Labour | Kai-Ashley Sean Vivian Fletcher | 234 | 13.5 | −13.1 | |
Green | Edmund Stuart Cannon | 185 | 10.7 | N/A | |
Green | Justin Nigel Edwards | 147 | 8.5 | N/A | |
Turnout | 1,746 | 34.82 | +0.60 | ||
Registered electors | 5,014 | ||||
Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative | Swing | ||||
Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative | Swing |
Keynsham South
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Alan Dudley Hale * | 668 | 39.6 | −3.3 | |
Labour | David William Biddleston | 666 | 39.5 | +11.5 | |
Labour | Olivia Ellen Copley | 520 | 30.8 | +11.6 | |
Conservative | Daniel Patrick Condick | 464 | 27.5 | −2.2 | |
Green | Erica Mary Davies | 269 | 15.9 | −2.2 | |
Liberal Democrats | Alan Keith Greenfield | 254 | 15.0 | +3.5 | |
Liberal Democrats | Souzan Ibrahim Abdelnabi Alenshasy | 172 | 10.2 | +1.8 | |
Green | Steve Murray | 160 | 9.5 | N/A | |
Turnout | 1,702 | 31.38 | +0.03 | ||
Registered electors | 5,423 | ||||
Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
Labour gain from Conservative | Swing |
Kingsmead
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal Democrats | Paul Roper | 599 | 40.4 | −5.3 | |
Liberal Democrats | George Oliver Tomlin | 591 | 39.8 | −2.3 | |
Labour | Tamsin Egan | 430 | 29.0 | +2.3 | |
Labour | William Christopher Moule | 295 | 19.9 | +2.7 | |
Conservative | Patrick Michael Anketell-Jones | 274 | 18.5 | +3.9 | |
Conservative | Michael Roy Killpartrick | 272 | 18.3 | +4.8 | |
Green | Jo-Anne Lord | 236 | 15.9 | N/A | |
Green | Eric Lucas | 200 | 13.5 | −5.1 | |
Turnout | 1,494 | 38.64 | –0.21 | ||
Registered electors | 3,866 | ||||
Liberal Democrats hold | Swing | ||||
Liberal Democrats hold | Swing |
Lambridge
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Green | Joanna Wright * | 1,120 | 48.5 | +2.2 | |
Green | Saskia Heijltjes | 921 | 39.9 | +15.9 | |
Liberal Democrats | Rob Appleyard * | 683 | 29.6 | −15.6 | |
Liberal Democrats | Alex Saunders | 467 | 20.2 | −26.1 | |
Conservative | David Michael Ferris | 398 | 17.2 | +3.4 | |
Conservative | Paul Anthony Toombs | 337 | 14.6 | +1.3 | |
Labour | Paula Joan Black | 301 | 13.0 | −7.0 | |
Labour | Steve Casemore | 275 | 11.9 | −5.5 | |
Turnout | 2,315 | 52.99 | +0.65 | ||
Registered electors | 4,369 | ||||
Green gain from Liberal Democrats | Swing | ||||
Green gain from Liberal Democrats | Swing |
Lansdown
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal Democrats | Lucy Jane Hodge * | 1,023 | 50.3 | −4.8 | |
Liberal Democrats | Mark William Elliott * | 917 | 45.1 | −4.1 | |
Conservative | Justin Lawrence Draeger | 712 | 34.9 | +8.4 | |
Conservative | Manuel Emilio Pimentel-Reid | 667 | 32.8 | +7.3 | |
Green | Grace Wiltshire | 219 | 10.8 | −3.6 | |
Green | Tom Pateman | 174 | 8.6 | N/A | |
Labour | Susan Elizabeth Milner | 164 | 8.1 | +0.5 | |
Labour | John Stuart McStravick | 122 | 6.0 | N/A | |
Turnout | 2,038 | 44.83 | –5.37 | ||
Registered electors | 4,546 | ||||
Liberal Democrats hold | Swing | ||||
Liberal Democrats hold | Swing |
Mendip
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal Democrats | David Wood * | 824 | 75.3 | +8.3 | |
Conservative | Jon Elford | 179 | 16.4 | −11.7 | |
Green | Charles Harrison Fenn | 50 | 4.6 | N/A | |
Labour | Jo Thorne | 41 | 3.7 | −1.2 | |
Majority | 645 | 59.0 | |||
Turnout | 1,095 | 46.79 | –7.28 | ||
Registered electors | 2,340 | ||||
Liberal Democrats hold | Swing |
Midsomer Norton North
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Independent | Shaun Hughes * | 462 | 35.7 | +1.4 | |
Liberal Democrats | Michael Colin Douglas Auton | 410 | 31.6 | +9.3 | |
Liberal Democrats | Katt Howells | 314 | 24.2 | +2.9 | |
Conservative | Mathew James | 273 | 21.0 | −11.5 | |
Labour | Fflyff McLaren | 239 | 18.4 | +2.0 | |
Conservative | Les Kew | 220 | 17.0 | −2.4 | |
Independent | Carol May Clifford | 204 | 15.7 | N/A | |
Labour | David Robert Lee | 185 | 14.3 | −4.1 | |
Green | Barbara Gordon | 97 | 7.5 | −8.9 | |
Green | Shane Dalzell | 71 | 5.5 | N/A | |
Turnout | 1,304 | 30.12 | +0.12 | ||
Registered electors | 4,330 | ||||
Independent hold | Swing | ||||
Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative | Swing |
Midsomer Norton Redfield
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Sarah Elizabeth Evans | 518 | 39.4 | −18.0 | |
Conservative | Tim Warren | 409 | 31.1 | −14.8 | |
Labour | Richard James Stelling | 324 | 24.7 | +4.5 | |
Independent | Martin John Thatcher | 274 | 20.9 | N/A | |
Labour | Anne Priest | 262 | 19.9 | N/A | |
Independent | Gordon Charles MacKay | 202 | 15.4 | N/A | |
Liberal Democrats | Claire Veronica Jackson | 140 | 10.7 | +1.4 | |
Liberal Democrats | Sharon Grace Ball | 134 | 10.2 | +3.5 | |
Green | Annette Knox-Fraser | 85 | 6.5 | −12.3 | |
Independent | Chris Griffiths | 79 | 6.0 | N/A | |
Green | Pat Roscow | 72 | 5.5 | N/A | |
Turnout | 1,322 | 26.54 | –3.88 | ||
Registered electors | 4,982 | ||||
Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
Conservative hold | Swing |
Moorlands
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal Democrats | Jess David * | 547 | 55.9 | −5.4 | |
Conservative | Roy Andrew Hayward | 220 | 22.5 | +6.7 | |
Labour | Ben Carr | 127 | 13.0 | −0.5 | |
Green | Tim Beadle | 84 | 8.6 | −0.8 | |
Majority | 327 | 33.4 | |||
Turnout | 981 | 40.04 | –2.96 | ||
Registered electors | 2,450 | ||||
Liberal Democrats hold | Swing |
Newbridge
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal Democrats | Michelle Anne O'Doherty * | 1,048 | 52.8 | −11.6 | |
Liberal Democrats | Samantha Jane Kelly | 895 | 45.1 | −6.5 | |
Conservative | David Miller Workman | 469 | 23.6 | +3.0 | |
Conservative | Mattia Cuberli | 466 | 23.5 | −2.5 | |
Labour | Pam Richards | 282 | 14.2 | +7.9 | |
Labour | Roger David Chapman | 257 | 12.9 | +6.9 | |
Green | Kelsey Hoppe | 250 | 12.6 | −3.2 | |
Green | Mohamed Sharaf | 170 | 8.6 | N/A | |
Turnout | 1,991 | 43.65 | –3.51 | ||
Registered electors | 4,561 | ||||
Liberal Democrats hold | Swing | ||||
Liberal Democrats hold | Swing |
Odd Down
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal Democrats | Steve Hedges * | 1,000 | 55.5 | +1.0 | |
Liberal Democrats | Joel Edwin Hirst * | 989 | 54.9 | +3.5 | |
Conservative | Jasper Becker | 367 | 20.4 | +8.5 | |
Conservative | Michael James Clarkson | 352 | 19.5 | +6.6 | |
Green | Kathy Anne Beadle | 266 | 14.8 | −10.5 | |
Labour | Mary Patricia Flitton | 196 | 10.9 | −4.8 | |
Green | Ellie Maher | 194 | 10.8 | −10.1 | |
Labour | Liz Vincent | 183 | 10.2 | N/A | |
Turnout | 1,811 | 35.68 | –3.74 | ||
Registered electors | 5,075 | ||||
Liberal Democrats hold | Swing | ||||
Liberal Democrats hold | Swing |
Oldfield Park
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal Democrats | Ian Halsall | 438 | 43.5 | −30.3 | |
Independent | John Philip Branston | 236 | 23.4 | N/A | |
Conservative | Ronaldo Dia Butrus | 149 | 14.8 | +4.3 | |
Green | Anne Phipps | 95 | 9.4 | ±0.0 | |
Labour | Rose Battey | 90 | 8.9 | +2.7 | |
Majority | 202 | 20.1 | |||
Turnout | 1,009 | 48.67 | +0.42 | ||
Registered electors | 2,073 | ||||
Liberal Democrats hold | Swing |
Paulton
editThe sudden death of Green Party candidate Tim Morgan days before the election caused this ward election to be delayed until Thursday 22 June.[9] A minutes silence was held prior to the start of the count for the other wards. [3]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Liz Hardman * | 703 | 73.4 | +11.1 | |
Labour | Grant Christopher Johnson * | 645 | 67.3 | +18.7 | |
Conservative | Alex James Frost | 178 | 18.6 | +4.9 | |
Conservative | Deirdre Mary Horstmann | 122 | 12.7 | −0.2 | |
Green | Deborah Brosnan | 69 | 7.2 | N/A | |
Liberal Democrats | Melanie Jane Bullard | 55 | 5.7 | −2.9 | |
Liberal Democrats | Belinda Mary Gornall | 52 | 5.4 | −0.6 | |
Green | Edward Arnall-Culliford | 51 | 5.3 | N/A | |
Turnout | 961 | 19.79 | |||
Registered electors | |||||
Labour hold | Swing | ||||
Labour hold | Swing |
Peasedown
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Independent | Karen Francine Walker * | 615 | 41.9 | −5.6 | |
Independent | Gavin John Heathcote | 504 | 34.3 | −15.9 | |
Labour | Jonathan Paul Rich | 430 | 29.3 | +14.3 | |
Conservative | Kathy Thomas | 344 | 23.4 | +3.5 | |
Labour | Fiona Marie Carr | 343 | 23.3 | +13.9 | |
Conservative | Julie Ann Goodwin | 219 | 14.9 | −7.9 | |
Liberal Democrats | Ray Love | 126 | 8.6 | −2.0 | |
Green | Matt Cooper | 105 | 7.1 | N/A | |
Green | David König | 97 | 6.6 | −4.3 | |
Liberal Democrats | Tex Clarke | 95 | 6.5 | +0.9 | |
Turnout | 1,469 | 29.44 | –4.08 | ||
Registered electors | 4,989 | ||||
Independent hold | Swing | ||||
Independent gain from Independent | Swing |
Publow with Whitchurch
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal Democrats | Paul May * | 537 | 61.9 | +55.0 | |
Conservative | Jennie Jones | 209 | 24.1 | −35.5 | |
Green | Laurence Guy | 70 | 8.1 | −10.0 | |
Labour | Michael John Simmons | 52 | 6.0 | −9.4 | |
Majority | 328 | 37.8 | |||
Turnout | 868 | 36.58 | –1.01 | ||
Registered electors | 2,373 | ||||
Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative | Swing |
Radstock
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour Co-op | Christopher John Dando * | 527 | 42.1 | +14.2 | |
Labour Co-op | Lesley Ann Mansell | 442 | 35.3 | +10.3 | |
Liberal Democrats | Bruce Andrew Shearn * | 330 | 26.4 | −0.8 | |
Conservative | Rupert Stephen Jude Bevan | 237 | 18.9 | −1.8 | |
Liberal Democrats | Hermione Rose Peace | 226 | 18.1 | +0.4 | |
Green | Dom Tristram | 218 | 17.4 | −1.4 | |
Green | Liam Michael Kirby | 214 | 17.1 | N/A | |
Conservative | Shaun Anthony Goodwin | 188 | 15.0 | +0.7 | |
Turnout | 1,257 | 28.12 | –6.95 | ||
Registered electors | 4,470 | ||||
Labour Co-op hold | Swing | ||||
Labour Co-op gain from Liberal Democrats | Swing |
Saltford
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal Democrats | Duncan Stuart Hounsell * | 1,058 | 50.7 | −3.6 | |
Liberal Democrats | Alison Lisa Streatfeild-James | 676 | 32.4 | −13.2 | |
Independent | Christopher John Warren | 643 | 30.8 | N/A | |
Conservative | Andy Busby | 548 | 26.3 | −11.1 | |
Conservative | Helen Irene Crew | 372 | 17.8 | −17.2 | |
Labour | Joan Liley | 211 | 10.1 | +3.4 | |
Green | Emily Unsworth-White | 177 | 8.5 | −3.1 | |
Labour | Leon Charles Telford | 156 | 7.5 | N/A | |
Green | John William Christian | 135 | 6.5 | N/A | |
Turnout | 2,090 | 44.61 | +1.83 | ||
Registered electors | 4,685 | ||||
Liberal Democrats hold | Swing | ||||
Liberal Democrats hold | Swing |
Southdown
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal Democrats | Dine Romero * | 682 | 36.7 | −22.4 | |
Liberal Democrats | Paul Nigel Crossley * | 642 | 34.5 | −19.3 | |
Independent | Mark Ian Reynolds | 543 | 29.2 | N/A | |
Independent | Paul Andrew Wakenshaw | 480 | 25.8 | N/A | |
Labour | David William Musgrave | 228 | 12.3 | −9.2 | |
Green | Alex Avard | 213 | 11.5 | −14.5 | |
Conservative | David Andrew Blatchford | 209 | 11.2 | −1.6 | |
Green | Lisa Loverdige | 196 | 10.5 | N/A | |
Labour | Ashley James Lewis | 187 | 10.1 | N/A | |
Conservative | Lyn Jacobs | 149 | 7.9 | −3.8 | |
Turnout | 1,859 | 38.35 | +0.51 | ||
Registered electors | 4,858 | ||||
Liberal Democrats hold | Swing | ||||
Liberal Democrats hold | Swing |
Timsbury
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal Democrats | Shaun Stephenson-McGall ** | 667 | 70.1 | +56.6 | |
Conservative | Carole Diane Fitzpatrick | 163 | 17.1 | +1.9 | |
Labour Co-op | James David Coldwell | 72 | 7.6 | −4.4 | |
Green | Chris Allsop | 50 | 5.3 | N/A | |
Majority | 504 | 53.0 | |||
Turnout | 954 | 45.84 | +8.63 | ||
Registered electors | 2,081 | ||||
Liberal Democrats gain from Independent | Swing |
Shaun Andrew Stephenson-McGall was a sitting councillor for Oldfield Park ward.
Twerton
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal Democrats | Tim Ball * | 583 | 54.8 | −11.6 | |
Liberal Democrats | Sarah Jane Moore * | 560 | 52.6 | −4.6 | |
Labour | Sam Hodgson | 228 | 21.4 | −2.0 | |
Labour | Paul James Morgan | 202 | 19.0 | +0.3 | |
Conservative | Qamar Rafiq | 157 | 14.8 | +8.1 | |
Conservative | Jordan Luke Ray Sweeny | 133 | 12.5 | +6.9 | |
Green | Luanne Thornton | 99 | 9.3 | −1.6 | |
Green | Jack Wolf | 89 | 8.4 | N/A | |
Turnout | 1,069 | 23.08 | –5.85 | ||
Registered electors | 4,631 | ||||
Liberal Democrats hold | Swing | ||||
Liberal Democrats hold | Swing |
Walcot
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal Democrats | Oli Henman | 699 | 39.2 | −19.4 | |
Liberal Democrats | John Leach | 571 | 32.0 | −19.9 | |
Labour | Paul Tom Edward Tucker | 456 | 25.5 | +9.7 | |
Green | Ben Mulhearn | 450 | 25.2 | −1.0 | |
Labour | Dhruv Sachin Kadam | 431 | 24.1 | +11.6 | |
Conservative | Hannah Ruth Downey | 299 | 16.8 | +2.6 | |
Conservative | Stuart Laurence Kay | 293 | 16.4 | +2.9 | |
Green | Ross Turmel | 289 | 16.2 | N/A | |
Turnout | 1,790 | 42.36 | –0.07 | ||
Registered electors | 4,226 | ||||
Liberal Democrats hold | Swing | ||||
Liberal Democrats hold | Swing |
Westfield
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Eleanor Margaret Jackson * | 579 | 54.8 | +11.6 | |
Labour | Robin Moss * | 572 | 54.2 | +9.3 | |
Conservative | Michael Evans ** | 230 | 21.8 | +7.4 | |
Conservative | Margaret Rose Brewer | 207 | 19.6 | +2.4 | |
Liberal Democrats | Olivia Leydenfrost | 134 | 12.7 | +3.8 | |
Green | James Froud | 114 | 10.8 | −12.2 | |
Liberal Democrats | Kiran Rupa Kataria | 110 | 10.4 | +3.4 | |
Green | Florence Okowa | 100 | 9.5 | N/A | |
Turnout | 1,061 | 22.16 | –0.46 | ||
Registered electors | 4,787 | ||||
Labour hold | Swing | ||||
Labour hold | Swing |
Michael Evans was a sitting councillor for Midsomer Norton North ward.
Westmoreland
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Independent | June Player * | 839 | 57.7 | −1.5 | |
Independent | Colin David Blackburn * | 539 | 37.1 | −3.7 | |
Liberal Democrats | Sasmita Rajhansha | 309 | 21.3 | −8.8 | |
Green | Nick Batt | 255 | 17.5 | +2.7 | |
Liberal Democrats | Katherine Frances Hall | 240 | 16.5 | −10.0 | |
Green | Stephanie Boxall | 165 | 11.3 | N/A | |
Labour | Rebecca Ruth Simmons | 132 | 9.1 | ±0.0 | |
Labour | Cate Lewis | 119 | 8.2 | N/A | |
Conservative | Lindsay Sally Whitmore | 102 | 7.0 | +1.4 | |
Conservative | Andrew Edwin Charles Pattie | 99 | 6.8 | +2.5 | |
Turnout | 1,460 | 40.76 | +2.40 | ||
Registered electors | 3,582 | ||||
Independent hold | Swing | ||||
Independent hold | Swing |
Weston
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal Democrats | Ruth Madeleine Malloy * | 1,127 | 53.3 | +2.5 | |
Liberal Democrats | Malcolm John Treby | 959 | 45.3 | −9.0 | |
Conservative | Graham Martin Pristo | 698 | 33.0 | +6.1 | |
Conservative | Martin Reynold Roberto Grixoni | 644 | 30.4 | +6.5 | |
Green | Antony Stuart Dobson | 219 | 10.3 | −5.5 | |
Labour | Julie Ann Williams | 168 | 7.9 | −1.1 | |
Labour | Elaeth Samuel Myers-McCraw | 162 | 7.7 | N/A | |
Green | John Neville | 152 | 7.2 | N/A | |
Turnout | 2,123 | 48.28 | –1.93 | ||
Registered electors | 4,397 | ||||
Liberal Democrats hold | Swing | ||||
Liberal Democrats hold | Swing |
Widcombe & Lyncombe
editParty | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal Democrats | Alison Patricia Sian Born * | 1,463 | 59.1 | −8.5 | |
Liberal Democrats | Deborah Joan Collins | 1,288 | 52.0 | +0.7 | |
Conservative | Louisa Sarah McFarland | 557 | 22.5 | −0.6 | |
Conservative | Priya Chathley | 503 | 20.3 | −0.4 | |
Green | Lyn Barham | 387 | 15.6 | −6.7 | |
Green | Ruth Shaw | 299 | 12.1 | N/A | |
Labour | Charlotte Goodfellow Foster | 197 | 8.0 | −0.7 | |
Labour | Christina Joan Ryan | 176 | 7.1 | N/A | |
Turnout | 2,486 | 50.50 | –5.59 | ||
Registered electors | 4,923 | ||||
Liberal Democrats hold | Swing | ||||
Liberal Democrats hold | Swing |
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