2016 local election in England, UK
The 2016 Dudley Metropolitan Borough Council election took place on 5 May 2016 to elect a third of the members of Dudley Metropolitan Borough Council in England.[1] This was on the same day as other local elections.
Result
Dudley Metropolitan Borough Council election result, 2018[2] |
|
Party | Candidates | Votes |
Stood | Elected | Gained | Unseated | Net | % of total | % | No. | Net % |
| Labour | 25 | 14 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 56.0 | 38.4 | 29,260 | |
| Conservative | 25 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 40.0 | 33.8 | 25,716 | |
| UKIP | 23 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4.0 | 22.5 | 17,160 | |
| Green | 18 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 3.6 | 2,753 | |
| Liberal Democrats | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | 0.0 | 1.4 | 1,084 | |
| Independent | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 51 | |
| TUSC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | 0.0 | 0.0 | 15 | |
| Totals | 92 | 24 | | | | 100.0 | 100.0 | 76,039 | |
Council seats Results
The table below shows a summary of the make-up of the City Council before the 5 May 2016 elections.[3]
Party | Number of seats Previous | Number of seats After |
Conservative | 24 | 29 |
Labour | 38 | 35 |
Liberal Democrat | 0 | 0 |
Green Party | 1 | 0 |
Independent | 1 | 0 |
UKIP | 7 | 8 |
TUSC | 0 | 0 |
Total | 72 | 72 |
[4]
Ward Results
*Incumbent Candidate
Amblecote
Amblecote Ward[5] Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| Labour | Julie Elizabeth Baines | 959 | 33.89 |
| Conservative | Asan Mishaq | 866 | 30.60 |
| UKIP | Pete Lee | 828 | 29.26 |
| Liberal Democrats | Ian Martin Flynn | 166 | 5.87 |
Turnout | 2,830 | 27.05 |
Rejected ballots | 11 | 0.39 |
| Labour hold |
Belle Vale
Belle Vale Ward[6] Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| Conservative | Laura May Taylor | 1,432 | 44.83 |
| Labour | Donella Joy Russell* | 1,419 | 44.43 |
| Green | Jon Jak Hartless | 302 | 9.46 |
Turnout | 3,194 | 30.31 |
Rejected ballots | 41 | 1.28 |
| Conservative gain from Labour |
Brierley Hill
Brierley Hill Ward[7] Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| Labour | Serena Craige | 1,094 | 46.61 |
| UKIP | Rich Colley | 668 | 28.46 |
| Conservative | Ceri Denise Davies | 467 | 19.90 |
| Green | Gordon Christopher Elcock | 108 | 4.60 |
Turnout | 2,347 | 23.21 |
Rejected ballots | 10 | 0.43 |
| Labour hold |
Brockmoor & Pensnett
Brockmoor & Pensnett Ward[8] Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| Labour | John Martin* | 1,108 | 48.41 |
| Conservative | Sue Greenway | 610 | 26.65 |
| UKIP | Marcia Vera Harris | 495 | 21.63 |
| Green | Benjamin Daniel Sweeney | 67 | 2.93 |
Turnout | 2,289 | 23.36 |
Rejected ballots | 9 | 0.39 |
| Labour hold |
Castle & Priory
Castle & Priory Ward[9] Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| Labour | Margaret Patricia Aston* | 1,609 | 56.67 |
| UKIP | Tony Davies | 678 | 23.88 |
| Conservative | Clive Ernest Whatling | 543 | 19.13 |
Turnout | 2,839 | 24.98 |
Rejected ballots | 9 | 0.32 |
| Labour hold |
Coseley East
Coseley East Ward[10] Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| Labour | Sue Ridney | 1,183 | 44.06 |
| UKIP | Craig Peter Winyard | 825 | 30.73 |
| Conservative | Martin Richard Duffield | 661 | 24.62 |
Turnout | 2,685 | 27.70 |
Rejected ballots | 16 | 0.60 |
| Labour hold |
Cradley & Wollescote
Cradley & Wollescote Ward[11] Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| Labour | Gaye Louisa Partridge* | 1,478 | 52.45 |
| UKIP | Mitchell David Bolton | 685 | 24.31 |
| Conservative | Phil Naylor | 529 | 18.77 |
| Green | Daniel Simon Archer | 109 | 3.87 |
Turnout | 2,818 | 28.47 |
Rejected ballots | 17 | 0.60 |
| Labour hold |
Gornal
Gornal Ward[12] Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| Conservative | David John Stanley | 1,283 | 35.68 |
| Labour | Dave Branwood* | 1,256 | 34.93 |
| UKIP | Brian Thomas Brookes | 988 | 27.47 |
| Green | Ryan James Virgo | 58 | 1.61 |
Turnout | 3,596 | 34.00 |
Rejected ballots | 11 | 0.31 |
| Conservative gain from Labour |
Halesowen North
Halesowen North Ward[13] Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| Labour | Hilary Freda Bills | 1,384 | 42.32 |
| Conservative | Johnathan Andrew Elliot | 1,098 | 33.58 |
| UKIP | Nathan Paul Hunt | 623 | 19.05 |
| Green | John Payne | 150 | 4.59 |
Turnout | 3,270 | 34.20 |
Rejected ballots | 15 | 0.46 |
| Labour hold |
Halesowen South
Halesowen South Ward[14] Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| Conservative | David Ian Anthony Vickers* | 1,797 | 53.28 |
| Labour | Mark Jon Russell | 903 | 26.77 |
| UKIP | Nicola Claire Taylor | 487 | 14.44 |
| Green | Jenny Maxwell | 162 | 4.80 |
Turnout | 3,373 | 34.02 |
Rejected ballots | 24 | 0.71 |
| Conservative hold |
Hayley Green & Cradley South
Hayley Green & Cradley South Ward[15] Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| Conservative | Ruth Natasha Buttery | 1,457 | 48.34 |
| Labour | Malcom David Freeman | 847 | 28.10 |
| UKIP | Jennifer Hill | 545 | 18.08 |
| Green | Colin Royle | 151 | 5.01 |
Turnout | 3,014 | 32.21 |
Rejected ballots | 14 | 0.46 |
| Conservative hold |
Kingswinford North & Wall Heath
Kingswinford North & Cradley South Ward[16] Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| Labour | David Richard Tyler* | 1,549 | 44.73 |
| Conservative | Donna Barras | 1,342 | 38.75 |
| UKIP | David Michael Ralph | 558 | 16.11 |
Turnout | 3,463 | 34.13 |
Rejected ballots | 14 | 0.40 |
| Labour hold |
| Labour loss (seat eliminated) |
Kingswinford South
Kingswinford South Ward[17] Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| Conservative | Luke Clyde Johnson | 1,400 | 43.61 |
| Labour | Shaz Saleem | 846 | 26.36 |
| UKIP | Lesley Michelle Ralph | 803 | 25.02 |
| Green | Vicky Duckworth | 154 | 4.80 |
Turnout | 3,210 | 31.32 |
Rejected ballots | 7 | 0.22 |
| Conservative hold |
Lye & Stourbridge North
Lye & Stourbridge North Ward[18] Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| Labour | Vanessa A Wale | 1,192 | 40.20 |
| Conservative | Muhammad Imtiyaz Ali | 980 | 33.05 |
| UKIP | Wendy Ann Wilde | 671 | 22.63 |
| Green | Lawrence Rowlett | 97 | 3.27 |
Turnout | 2,965 | 31.56 |
Rejected ballots | 25 | 0.84 |
| Labour hold |
Netherton, Woodside & St. Andrews
Netherton, Woodside & St. Andrews Ward[19] Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| Labour | Christine Perks | 1,178 | 44.50 |
| UKIP | Stephen Daniels | 754 | 28.49 |
| Green | William Clindinning McComish | 424 | 16.02 |
| Conservative | Mohammad Razzaq | 275 | 10.39 |
Turnout | 2,647 | 24.96 |
Rejected ballots | 16 | 0.60 |
| Labour gain from Green |
Norton
Norton Ward[20] Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| Conservative | Mike Attwood* | 1,857 | 51.73 |
| Labour | Clive Ian Rebbeck | 719 | 20.03 |
| UKIP | David Jolyan Stroud Powell | 482 | 13.43 |
| Liberal Democrats | Christopher Ashley Bramall | 300 | 8.36 |
| Green | Pam Archer | 219 | 6.10 |
Turnout | 3,590 | 36.81 |
Rejected ballots | 13 | 0.36 |
| Conservative hold |
Pedmore & Stourbridge East
Pedmore & Stourbridge East Ward[21] Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| Conservative | Les Jones* | 1,951 | 28.91 |
| Conservative | Angus Stuart Macpherson Lees | 1,539 | 22.81 |
| Labour | Jonathan Dean | 813 | 12.05 |
| Labour | Phil Higgins | 771 | 11.43 |
| UKIP | Glen Patrick Wilson | 504 | 7.47 |
| UKIP | Lee Johnn Sargeant | 467 | 6.92 |
| Liberal Democrats | Simon Paul Hanson | 286 | 4.24 |
| Green | Craig Dennis Littley | 208 | 3.08 |
| Liberal Democrats | Stephanie Dawn Mucklow | 205 | 3.04 |
Turnout | 2,830 | 27.05 |
Rejected ballots | 4 | 0.06 |
| Conservative hold |
| Conservative win (new seat) |
Quarry Bank & Dudley Wood
Quarry Bank & Dudley Wood Ward[22] Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| Labour | Bryan John Cotterill* | 1,260 | 50.93 |
| UKIP | Dean Horton | 627 | 25.34 |
| Conservative | Christopher John Blake | 508 | 20.53 |
| Green | Maurice Stanley Archer | 56 | 2.26 |
| TUSC | Adam Knight | 15 | 0.61 |
Turnout | 2,466 | 24.31 |
Rejected ballots | 8 | 0.32 |
| Labour hold |
Sedgley
Sedgley Ward[23] Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| Conservative | Michael John Evans | 1,370 | 39.44 |
| UKIP | Shaun Roger Keasey | 1,125 | 32.38 |
| Labour | Damian Corfield | 963 | 27.72 |
Turnout | 3,474 | 27.05 |
Rejected ballots | 16 | 0.46 |
| Labour hold |
St. James
St. James Ward[24] Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| Labour | Asif Ahmed* | 1,053 | 42.41 |
| UKIP | Graeme Anthony Jack Lloyd | 734 | 29.56 |
| Conservative | Wayne Daniel Sullivan | 546 | 21.99 |
| Green | Adrian Denis Crossen | 81 | 3.26 |
| Independent | Kevin Weston | 52 | 2.05 |
Turnout | 2,483 | 24.49 |
Rejected ballots | 18 | 0.72 |
| Labour hold |
St. Thomas's
St. Thomas's Ward[25] Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| Labour | Shaukat Ali* | 1,987 | 60.05 |
| UKIP | Phil Wimlett | 957 | 28.92 |
| Conservative | Daryl Brian Millward | 353 | 10.67 |
Turnout | 3,309 | 32.46 |
Rejected ballots | 12 | 0.36 |
| Labour hold |
Upper Gornal & Woodsetton
Upper Gornal & Woodsetton Ward[26] Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| Labour | Keiran Robert Casey | 1,263 | 42.57 |
| UKIP | Karen Louise Jones | 876 | 29.52 |
| Conservative | Neil Daniel Watts | 710 | 23.93 |
| Green | Daniel James Brookes | 102 | 3.44 |
Turnout | 2,967 | 29.04 |
Rejected ballots | 16 | 0.54 |
| Labour hold |
Wollaston & Stourbridge Town
Wollaston & Stourbridge Town Ward[27] Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| Conservative | Alan Harry Hopwood | 1,315 | 37.53 |
| Labour | Chris Hale* | 1,312 | 37.44 |
| UKIP | Maxim Henry Berridge Lowe | 545 | 15.55 |
| Green | Andi Mohr | 190 | 5.42 |
| Liberal Democrats | Benjamin France | 127 | 3.62 |
Turnout | 3,504 | 31.95 |
Rejected ballots | 15 | 0.43 |
| Conservative gain from Labour |
| Labour loss (seat eliminated) |
Wordsley
Wordsley Ward[28] Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| UKIP | Kerry Louise Lewis | 1,235 | 37.35 |
| Labour | Kevin James Billingham | 1,114 | 33.69 |
| Conservative | Kamran Razzaq | 827 | 25.01 |
| Green | Catherine Mary Maguire | 118 | 3.57 |
Turnout | 2,830 | 27.05 |
Rejected ballots | 13 | 0.39 |
| UKIP gain from Labour |
References
- ^ "Upcoming elections & referendums". The Electoral Commission. Archived from the original on 2 May 2016. Retrieved 21 January 2016.
- ^ "Dudley Metropolitan Borough Council 2018 Results". BBC. Retrieved 14 May 2018.
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- ^ "Local Election 2016". www.dudley.gov.uk.
- ^ "Local Election 2016 Amblecote Ward". Retrieved 10 November 2023.
- ^ "Local Election 2016 Belle Vale Ward". Retrieved 10 November 2023.
- ^ "Local Election 2016 Brierley Hill Ward". Retrieved 10 November 2023.
- ^ "Local Election 2016 Brockmoor & Pensnett Ward". Retrieved 10 November 2023.
- ^ "Local Election 2016 Castle & Priory Ward". Retrieved 10 November 2023.
- ^ "Local Election 2016 Coseley East Ward". Retrieved 10 November 2023.
- ^ "Local Election 2016 Cradley & Wollescote Ward". Retrieved 10 November 2023.
- ^ "Local Election 2016 Gornal Ward". Retrieved 10 November 2023.
- ^ "Local Election 2016 Halesowen North Ward". Retrieved 10 November 2023.
- ^ "Local Election 2016 Halesowen South Ward". Retrieved 10 November 2023.
- ^ "Local Election 2016 Hayley Green & Cradley South Ward". Retrieved 10 November 2023.
- ^ "Local Election 2016 Kingswinford North & Cradley South Ward". Retrieved 10 November 2023.
- ^ "Local Election 2016 Amblecote Ward". Retrieved 10 November 2023.
- ^ "Local Election 2016 Lye & Stourbridge North Ward". Retrieved 10 November 2023.
- ^ "Local Election 2016 Netherton, Woodside & St. Andrews Ward". Retrieved 10 November 2023.
- ^ "Local Election 2016 Norton Ward". Retrieved 10 November 2023.
- ^ "Local Election 2016 Amblecote Ward". Retrieved 10 November 2023.
- ^ "Local Election 2016 Quarry Bank & Dudley Wood Ward". Retrieved 10 November 2023.
- ^ "Local Election 2016 Sedgley Ward". Retrieved 10 November 2023.
- ^ "Local Election 2016 Amblecote Ward". Retrieved 10 November 2023.
- ^ "Local Election 2016 St. Thomas's Ward". Retrieved 10 November 2023.
- ^ "Local Election 2016 Upper Gornal & Woodsetton Ward". Retrieved 10 November 2023.
- ^ "Local Election 2016 Wollaston & Stourbridge Town Ward". Retrieved 10 November 2023.
- ^ "Local Election 2016 Wordsley Ward". Retrieved 10 November 2023.