2016 Daventry District Council election
The 2016 Daventry District Council election took place on 5 May 2016 to elect members of
.Only one seat changed hands with Labour taking one seat from the Conservatives leading to the council being made up as follows; 30 Conservative councillors, 3 Labour councillors, 2 UKIP councillors and 1 Liberal Democrat councillor.
This was the first year in which the Liberal Democrats, along with the Conservatives and Labour party, stood in all 12 wards.[3]
Election result
Party | Seats | Gains | Losses | Net gain/loss | Seats % | Votes % | Votes | +/− | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 25% | 28.1% | 4,912 | ||
Liberal Democrats | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8.3% | 14.1% | 2,467 | ||
Conservative | 8 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 66.7% | 49.9% | 8,725 | ||
UKIP | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% | 5.8% | 1,018 | ||
Green | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% | 1.0% | 176 | ||
Independent
|
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% | 1.1% | 201 |
Ward results
Abbey North
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Ken Ritchie | 510 | 37.6 | ||
Conservative | Chris Long | 484 | 35.6 | ||
UKIP | Eric MacAnndrais | 300 | 22.1 | ||
Liberal Democrats | John Henry Butlin | 64 | 4.7 | ||
Majority | 26 | 2.0 | |||
Turnout | 1367 | 26.42 | |||
Labour gain from Conservative | Swing |
Abbey South
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Deanna Eddon | 779 | 51.2 | ||
Labour | Aiden Ramsey | 625 | 41.1 | ||
Liberal Democrats | Grant Lee Andrew Bowles | 117 | 7.7 | ||
Majority | 154 | 10.1 | |||
Turnout | 1540 | 32.02 | |||
Conservative hold | Swing |
Barby & Kilsby
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal Democrats | Catherine Elizabeth Evelyn Lomax | 1053 | 63.0 | ||
Conservative | Rob Chamberlain | 620 | 37.0 | ||
Majority | 433 | 26.0 | |||
Turnout | 1690 | 45.95 | |||
Liberal Democrats hold | Swing |
Braunston & Welton
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Jason Pritchard | 489 | 49.3 | ||
Conservative | Tim Wilson | 404 | 40.7 | ||
Liberal Democrats | Andrew Stuart John Simpson | 80 | 12.4 | ||
Majority | 85 | 8.6 | |||
Turnout | 991 | 50.56 | |||
Labour hold | Swing |
Brixworth
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Fabienne Fraser-Allen | 928 | 51.0 | ||
Labour | Stuart Matthew Coe | 317 | 17.4 | ||
UKIP | Pamela Booker | 306 | 16.8 | ||
Liberal Democrats | Simon Hall | 123 | 6.8 | ||
Green | Stephen John Whiffen | 107 | 5.9 | ||
Majority | 611 | 33.6 | |||
Turnout | 1819 | 34.2 | |||
Conservative hold | Swing |
Drayton
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Wendy Randall | 848 | 60.6 | ||
Conservative | Annette Dunn | 374 | 26.7 | ||
Independent
|
Peter John Scriven | 124 | 8.9 | ||
Liberal Democrats | Inge Nina Freudenreich | 43 | 3.1 | ||
Majority | 474 | 33.9 | |||
Turnout | 1400 | 31.01 | |||
Labour hold | Swing |
Hill
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Alan Hills | 601 | 49.3 | ||
Labour | Stephen Dabbs | 493 | 40.4 | ||
Independent
|
Keith Frank Simpson | 77 | 6.3 | ||
Liberal Democrats | Anthony David Parsons | 38 | 3.1 | ||
Majority | 108 | 8.9 | |||
Turnout | 1219 | 28.55 | |||
Conservative hold | Swing |
Long Buckby
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Chris Millar | 1070 | 56.5 | ||
Labour | Chris Myers | 555 | 29.3 | ||
Liberal Democrats | Neil Arthur Crispin Farmer | 245 | 12.9 | ||
Majority | 515 | 27.2 | |||
Turnout | 1893 | 36.78 | |||
Conservative hold | Swing |
Ravensthorpe
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Richard Micklewright | 463 | 57.3 | -2.4 | |
Liberal Democrats | Michael Ian Cobbe | 225 | 28.1 | +10.5 | |
Labour | Sue Myers | 108 | 13.5 | +13.5 | |
Majority | 238 | 29.7 | -10.6 | ||
Turnout | 802 | 41.84 | +4.66 | ||
Conservative hold | Swing |
Spratton
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | John Shephard | 808 | 64.7 | ||
Labour | Ruaraidh McDonald-Walker | 238 | 19.1 | ||
Liberal Democrats | Rupert Moscrop Knowles | 125 | 10.0 | ||
Green | Janine Rachael Spence | 69 | 5.5 | ||
Majority | 570 | 45.6 | |||
Turnout | 1249 | 36.74 | |||
Conservative hold | Swing |
Weedon
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Adam Brown | 1276 | 64.9 | ||
Labour | Callum Batchelor | 419 | 21.3 | ||
Liberal Democrats | Christopher Robin Salaman | 227 | 11.6 | ||
Majority | 857 | 43.6 | |||
Turnout | 1965 | 39.07 | |||
Conservative hold | Swing |
Woodford
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Liz Griffin | 918 | 51.7 | ||
UKIP | Gary John Denby | 412 | 23.2 | ||
Labour | Elizabeth Anne Ritchie | 310 | 17.5 | ||
Liberal Democrats | Simon Harold Lytton | 127 | 7.2 | ||
Majority | 506 | 28.5 | |||
Turnout | 1775 | 33.39 | |||
Conservative hold | Swing |
References
- ^ "Guide to May 2016 elections in Scotland, Wales, England and Northern Ireland". BBC News. Retrieved 21 April 2016.
- ^ "Seats and wards for the 2016 District elections". Daventry District Council. Retrieved 23 April 2016.
- ^ "District Council Elections May 5th 2016". Daventry District Council. Retrieved 6 June 2018.