2021 UK local government election
The 2021 Shropshire Council election took place on 6 May 2021 as part of the 2021 United Kingdom local elections. All 74 councillors were elected from 63 electoral divisions which return either one, two or three councillors each by first-past-the-post voting for a four-year term of office.
Summary
Election result
2021 Shropshire Council election |
Party | Candidates | Seats | Gains | Losses | Net gain/loss | Seats % | Votes % | Votes | +/− |
| Conservative | 74 | 43 | 3 | 9 | 6 | 58.1 | 44.8 | 51,442 | –4.0 |
| Liberal Democrats | 58 | 14 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 18.9 | 21.9 | 25,123 | +1.8 |
| Labour | 41 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 12.2 | 18.0 | 20,691 | +1.7 |
| Green | 41 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 5.4 | 9.5 | 10,869 | +2.0 |
| Independent | 14 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5.4 | 5.6 | 6,470 | +1.1 |
| UKIP | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | 0.0 | 0.2 | 218 | –0.8 |
| Reform UK | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | 0.0 | 0.1 | 97 | New |
| Health Concern | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | –1.3 |
Though the Conservatives maintained their majority on the council, there was a major shock result that saw the incumbent Conservative leader of the council, Peter Nutting, lose his seat to a Liberal Democrat challenger.[1] He was replaced as leader of the council by Conservative Lezley Picton at the AGM held later that month.[2]
Council composition
Following the last election in 2017, the composition of the council was:[3]
↓ 49 | 12 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
Conservative | Lib Dem | Labour | I | G | H |
After the election, the composition of the council was:
↓ 43 | 14 | 9 | 4 | 4 |
Conservative | Lib Dem | Labour | I | G |
I - Independent
G - Green Party
H - Health Concern
Ward results
Abbey
Abbey (1 seat)[4] Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| Liberal Democrats | Mary Gwendoline Davies | 636 | 38.9 | -16.7 |
| Conservative | Ian Stuart Burgess | 482 | 29.4 | +5.2 |
| Labour | Martyn Gordon Harris | 386 | 23.6 | +7.9 |
| Green | Helen Louise Campbell | 133 | 8.1 | New |
Majority | 154 | 9.4 | -21.9 |
Turnout | 1,637 | | |
| Liberal Democrats hold | Swing | -11.0 | |
Albrighton
Albrighton (1 uncontested seat) Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| Conservative | Nigel Peter Lumby | Uncontested | | |
| Conservative hold |
Alveley and Claverley
Alveley and Claverley (1 seat) Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| Conservative | Elliott Liam Lynch | 859 | 69.3 | -5.9 |
| Liberal Democrats | Vanessa Naomi Voysey | 275 | 22.2 | -2.5 |
| Green | Kim Laurette Fitzwarine-Smith | 105 | 8.5 | New |
Majority | 584 | 47.1 | -3.4 |
Turnout | 1,239 | | |
| Conservative hold | Swing | -1.7 | |
Bagley
Bagley (1 seat) Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| Conservative | Garry David Burchett | 419 | 28.8 | -11.1 |
| Liberal Democrats | Benedict John Alexander Jephcott | 401 | 27.6 | -2.5 |
| Labour | Paul David Hollington | 372 | 25.6 | -4.4 |
| Independent | Peter David Day | 262 | 18.0 | New |
Majority | 18 | 1.2 | -8.7 |
Turnout | 1,454 | | |
| Conservative hold | Swing | -4.3 | |
Battlefield
Battlefield (1 seat) Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| Conservative | Dean Spencer Joseph* | 574 | 60.4 | +3.0 |
| Labour Co-op | Frankie Rickford | 299 | 31.4 | -2.9 |
| Liberal Democrats | Helen Louise Tedcastle | 78 | 8.2 | New |
Majority | 275 | 28.9 | +5.9 |
Turnout | 951 | | |
| Conservative hold | Swing | +3.0 | |
Bayston Hill, Column & Sutton
Bayston Hill, Column & Sutton (3 seats) Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| Labour | John Edward Clarke* | 2,160 | 50.6 | -5.0 |
| Labour | Rosemary Lucy Winifred Dartnall | 1,724 | 40.4 | -0.9 |
| Labour | Anthony Donald Parsons* | 1,712 | 40.1 | -3.6 |
| Conservative | Janet Ann Childs | 1,439 | 33.7 | +2.2 |
| Conservative | James Oliver Louis Katz | 1,269 | 29.8 | +0.8 |
| Conservative | Simon Alastair Orr | 1,246 | 29.2 | +2.5 |
| Green | Emma Catherine Mary Bullard | 613 | 14.4 | +6.7 |
| Liberal Democrats | William Coles | 415 | 9.7 | -1.7 |
| Green | April Elizabeth Evans | 409 | 9.6 | +3.0 |
| Green | Diane Louise Monether | 329 | 7.7 | N/A |
| Liberal Democrats | Ivana Novotna | 187 | 4.4 | N/A |
| Liberal Democrats | Robert Charles Lea | 164 | 3.8 | N/A |
Turnout | 4,285 | | |
| Labour hold | Swing | -3.6 | |
| Labour hold | Swing | -0.9 | |
| Labour hold | Swing | -3.1 | |
Belle Vue
Belle Vue (1 seat) Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| Labour | Mary Kate Halliday | 995 | 65.1 | +22.1 |
| Conservative | Saiful Chowdary | 307 | 20.1 | -8.2 |
| Green | Sara Mai | 148 | 9.7 | +5.2 |
| Liberal Democrats | Byron Grainger-Jones | 79 | 5.2 | -23.1 |
Majority | 688 | 45.0 | +30.3 |
Turnout | 1,529 | | |
| Labour hold | Swing | +15.2 | |
Bishop’s Castle
Bishop’s Castle (1 seat) Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| Liberal Democrats | Ruth Margaret Houghton | 1,087 | 78.2 | +4.6 |
| Conservative | David Richmond Turner | 198 | 14.2 | -6.7 |
| Green | Linda Mary Senior | 105 | 7.55 | New |
Majority | 889 | 64.0 | +11.3 |
Turnout | 1,390 | | |
| Liberal Democrats hold | Swing | +5.7 | |
Bowbrook
Bowbrook (1 seat) Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| Liberal Democrats | Alex Wagner | 1,001 | 62.2 | +46.1 |
| Conservative | Arlinda Ballcaj | 322 | 20.0 | -48.7 |
| Labour | Shay Corrigan | 238 | 14.8 | New |
| Reform UK | Joe Elliot George Dyas | 48 | 3.0 | New |
Majority | 679 | 42.2 | N/A |
Turnout | 1,609 | | |
| Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative | Swing | +47.4 | |
Bridgnorth East & Astley Abbotts
Bridgnorth East & Astley Abbotts (2 seats) Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| Conservative | Kirstie Hurst-Knight | 892 | 45.4 | -2.5 |
| Conservative | Christian James Lea | 847 | 43.2 | -12.5 |
| Labour | Arlie Chetter | 608 | 31.0 | +2.6 |
| Labour | Alexa Louise Buffey | 415 | 21.1 | N/A |
| No Label | Stephen Anthony Robbins | 295 | 15.0 | N/A |
| Liberal Democrats | Nicola Jayne Cooper | 238 | 12.1 | -10.6 |
| Liberal Democrats | George Harry William Edwards | 153 | 7.8 | -13.8 |
| Green | Simon Charles Greaves | 129 | 6.6 | N/A |
Turnout | 1,969 | | |
| Conservative hold | Swing | -2.6 | |
| Conservative hold | Swing | -16.8 | |
Bridgnorth West and Tasley
Bridgnorth West and Tasley (2 seats) Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| Labour | Julia Buckley | 1,321 | 55.0 | +38.3 |
| Conservative | Leslie John Paul Winwood* | 920 | 38.3 | -20.5 |
| Conservative | Jonathan James Holland | 711 | 29.6 | -17.1 |
| Labour | Rachel Elizabeth Connolly | 669 | 27.9 | N/A |
| Liberal Democrats | David Norman Cooper | 336 | 14.0 | -13.4 |
| Liberal Democrats | Richard Douglas Stilwell | 282 | 11.8 | -12.8 |
| Green | Susan Anne Mary Cunning | 70 | 2.9 | N/A |
| Green | Robert Austin Cunning | 60 | 2.5 | N/A |
Turnout | 2,412 | | |
| Labour gain from Conservative | Swing | +27.7 | |
| Conservative hold | Swing | -24.2 | |
Broseley
Broseley (1 seat) Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| Labour | Caroline Emma Bagnall | 882 | 55.5 | +16.1 |
| Conservative | Simon Christopher Harris* | 623 | 39.2 | -21.4 |
| Green | Clare Nash | 83 | 5.2 | New |
Majority | 259 | 16.3 | N/A |
Turnout | 1,588 | | |
| Labour gain from Conservative | Swing | +18.8 | |
Brown Clee
Brown Clee (1 seat) Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| Conservative | Robert Stuart Tindall* | 742 | 57.39 | -22.38 |
| Independent | Linda Jean Jackson | 299 | 23.12 | |
| Liberal Democrats | Richard Antony Fox | 148 | 11.45 | -8.78 |
| Green | Lucy Christina Aphamor | 104 | 8.04 | |
Majority | 443 | 34.27 | -25.27 |
Turnout | 1,293 | | |
| Conservative hold | Swing | | |
Burnell
Burnell (1 seat) Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| Conservative | Dan Morris* | 1,110 | 66.03 | +16.93 |
| Liberal Democrats | Kate King | 391 | 23.26 | -23.93 |
| Labour | Phil Norton | 180 | 10.71 | |
Majority | 713 | 42.77 | +40.86 |
Turnout | 1,681 | | |
| Conservative hold | Swing | | |
Castlefields and Ditherington
Castlefields and Ditherington (1 seat) Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| Labour | Alan Neil Mosley* | 717 | 65.90 | +8.30 |
| Conservative | David Huw Llwelyn Roberts | 190 | 17.46 | +1.88 |
| Green | Peter John Gilbert | 97 | 8.92 | +3.90 |
| Reform UK | Peter Charles Moore | 49 | 4.50 | |
| Liberal Democrats | Matthew David Hamilton Clark | 35 | 3.22 | |
Majority | 527 | 48.44 | -10.18 |
Turnout | 1.088 | | |
| Labour hold | Swing | | |
Cheswardine
Cheswardine (1 Seat) Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| Conservative | Rob Gittins* | 725 | 69.51 | -6.50 |
| Independent | Tim Beckett | 318 | 30.49 | |
Majority | 407 | 39.02 | -13.00 |
Turnout | 1,043 | | |
| Conservative hold | Swing | | |
Chirbury & Worthen
Chirbury & Worthen (1 seat) Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| Liberal Democrats | Heather Mary Kidd* | 1,069 | 83.84 | +6.09 |
| Conservative | Anthony Gerard Bevington | 206 | 16.16 | -6.09 |
Majority | 863 | 67.68 | +12.18 |
Turnout | 1,275 | | |
| Liberal Democrats hold | Swing | | |
Church Stretton & Craven Arms
Church Stretton & Craven Arms (2 seats) Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| Conservative | David William Evans* | 1,363 | 44.82 | -6.33 |
| Conservative | Hilary Mary Luff | 1,175 | 38.64 | -13.94 |
| Liberal Democrats | Mark Edward Ernest Morris | 983 | 32.32 | +5.18 |
| Liberal Democrats | Alan Graham Jolley | 909 | 29.89 | +6.21 |
| Green | Stephen Charles Hale | 541 | 17.79 | +4.34 |
| Green | Hilary Raborg Houchin Wendt | 482 | 15.85 | +2.93 |
Turnout | 3,057 | | |
| Conservative hold | Swing | | |
| Conservative hold | Swing | | |
Clee
Clee (1 seat) Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| Liberal Democrats | Richard Mark Huffer* | 756 | 50.27 | -10.72 |
| Conservative | Anita Jayne Rose | 649 | 43.15 | +4.14 |
| Green | David Stuart Clifford Thomlinson | 99 | 6.58 | |
Majority | 107 | 7.12 | -14.86 |
Turnout | 1,504 | | |
| Liberal Democrats hold | Swing | | |
Cleobury Mortimer
Cleobury Mortimer (2 seats) Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| Conservative | Gwilym Howard Leslie Butler* | 1,374 | 64.48 | -0.50 |
| Conservative | Simon Richard Harris | 1,007 | 47.25 | N/A |
| Liberal Democrats | Zoe Griffin | 436 | 20.46 | +8.18 |
| Labour | John Mayers Rogers | 327 | 15.34 | +0.17 |
| Green | Janet Catherine Humphreys | 260 | 12.20 | N/A |
| Green | John Charles Jeremy Crowe | 209 | 9.81 | N/A |
| Liberal Democrats | Andrew John Sherrington | 141 | 6.62 | -2.58 |
Turnout | 2,146 | | |
| Conservative hold | Swing | | |
| Conservative gain from Health Concern | Swing | | |
Clun
Clun (1 seat) Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| Liberal Democrats | Nigel John Hartin* | 985 | 55.09 | -0.77 |
| Conservative | Jack Limond | 803 | 44.91 | +0.77 |
Majority | 182 | 10.18 | -1.54 |
Turnout | 1,788 | | |
| Liberal Democrats hold | Swing | | |
Copthorne
Copthorne (1 seat) Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| Liberal Democrats | Rob Wilson | 995 | 58.95 | +35.58 |
| Conservative | Peter Anthony Nutting* | 476 | 28.20 | -31.65 |
| Labour | Ian James Matthews | 217 | 12.86 | |
Majority | 519 | 30.75 | N/A |
Turnout | 1,688 | | |
| Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative | Swing | | |
Corvedale
Corvedale (1 seat) Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| Conservative | Cecilia Mary Anne Motley* | 998 | 66.27 | -14.13 |
| Green | Anne Winifred Swinnerton Dyer | 447 | 29.68 | |
| UKIP | Charles Shackerley-Bennett | 61 | 4.05 | |
Majority | 551 | 36.59 | -43.81 |
Turnout | 1,506 | | |
| Conservative hold | Swing | | |
Ellesmere Urban
Ellesmere Urban (1 seat) Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| Conservative | Geoff Elner | 517 | 51.75 | -15.69 |
| Labour | Alison Mary Davismes | 400 | 40.04 | |
| Liberal Democrats | Rod Keyes | 82 | 8.21 | -24.35 |
Majority | 117 | 11.71 | -23.17 |
Turnout | 999 | | |
| Conservative hold | Swing | | |
Gobowen, Selattyn & Weston Rhyn
Gobowen, Selattyn & Weston Rhyn (2 seats) Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| Conservative | Robert John Macey* | 813 | 46.46 | -3.30 |
| Conservative | Thomas Mark Jones* | 791 | 45.20 | +0.14 |
| Labour | Craig David Emery | 634 | 36.23 | +12.31 |
| Liberal Democrats | Clare Valerie Geary | 346 | 19.77 | +2.96 |
| Liberal Democrats | Clive Alfred Geary | 219 | 12.51 | N/A |
Turnout | 1,761 | | |
| Conservative hold | Swing | | |
| Conservative hold | Swing | | |
Harlescott
Harlescott (1 seat) Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| Conservative | Jeff Anderson | 370 | 44.36 | +10.82 |
| Labour | Lisa Roberts | 347 | 41.61 | -15.53 |
| Green | Matt Galliers | 78 | 9.35 | |
| Liberal Democrats | Artur Fejfer | 39 | 4.68 | |
Majority | 23 | 2.75 | N/A |
Turnout | 834 | | |
| Conservative gain from Labour | Swing | | |
Highley
Highley (1 seat) Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| Independent | David Tremellen* | 451 | 53.00 | +9.87 |
| Conservative | Naomi Denise Waterson | 286 | 33.61 | +5.13 |
| Labour | Charlotte Emily Round | 114 | 13.40 | -3.77 |
Majority | 165 | 19.39 | +4.74 |
Turnout | 851 | | |
| Independent hold | Swing | | |
Hodnet
Hodnet (1 seat) Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| Conservative | Paul Michael Gillan | 597 | 61.48 | -20.54 |
| No Label | Karen Dale Calder* | 253 | 26.06 | |
| Liberal Democrats | Sarah Jane Marston | 121 | 12.46 | |
Majority | 344 | 35.42 | |
Turnout | 971 | | |
| Conservative hold | Swing | | |
Karen Calder was previously elected as a Conservative.
Llanymynech
Llanymynech Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| Conservative | Vince Hunt | 601 | 48.55 | -13.52 |
| Liberal Democrats | Dan Widdon | 479 | 38.69 | +23.80 |
| No Label | John Martin Jones | 158 | 12.76 | |
Majority | 122 | 9.86 | -29.18 |
Turnout | 1,238 | | |
| Conservative hold | Swing | | |
Longden
Longden (1 seat) Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| Liberal Democrats | Roger Arthur Evans* | 1,082 | 67.58 | +6.38 |
| Conservative | Owain Bryan Llywellyn Roberts | 407 | 25.42 | -9.34 |
| Labour | Tom Stephen Alexander Doolan | 112 | 7.00 | |
Majority | 675 | 42.16 | +15.72 |
Turnout | 1,601 | | |
| Liberal Democrats hold | Swing | | |
Loton
Loton (1 seat) Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| Conservative | Edward Alan Potter* | 1,105 | 75.02 | +0.45 |
| Labour | Wynn Davies | 172 | 11.68 | |
| Green | Michelle Jane Sutton Jones | 104 | 7.06 | -2.39 |
| Liberal Democrats | Lisa Michelle Walton | 92 | 6.25 | -9.73 |
Majority | 933 | 63.34 | +4.75 |
Turnout | 1,473 | | |
| Conservative hold | Swing | | |
Ludlow East
Ludlow East (1 seat) Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| Liberal Democrats | Tracey Huffer* | 505 | 50.70 | -13.50 |
| Conservative | James Anthony Durnall | 313 | 31.43 | +9.18 |
| Labour | Colin Eric James Sheward | 132 | 13.25 | -0.29 |
| Green | Neil John Taylor | 46 | 4.62 | |
Majority | 192 | 19.27 | -22.68 |
Turnout | 996 | | |
| Liberal Democrats hold | Swing | | |
Ludlow North
Ludlow North (1 seat) Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| Liberal Democrats | Andy Boddington* | 681 | 51.05 | -17.84 |
| Conservative | Thomas Ian Scott Bell | 353 | 26.46 | +3.19 |
| Independent | Graeme Perks | 196 | 14.69 | |
| Green | Linda Margaret Hale | 104 | 7.80 | +3.65 |
Majority | 328 | 24.59 | -44.30 |
Turnout | 1,334 | | |
| Liberal Democrats hold | Swing | | |
Ludlow South
Ludlow South (1 seat) Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| Liberal Democrats | Elizabeth Vivienne Parry* | 901 | 65.43 | -0.38 |
| Conservative | Josh Boughton | 377 | 27.38 | +0.43 |
| Green | Anthony David Lempert | 99 | 7.19 | |
Majority | 524 | 38.05 | -0.81 |
Turnout | 1,377 | | |
| Liberal Democrats hold | Swing | | |
Market Drayton East
Market Drayton East (1 seat) Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| Conservative | Roy Aldcroft* | 772 | 58.26 | -14.97 |
| Independent | Geoff Chevins | 361 | 27.25 | |
| Labour | Charles Henry Warren Love | 192 | 14.49 | -12.28 |
Majority | 411 | 31.01 | -15.45 |
Turnout | 1,325 | | |
| Conservative hold | Swing | | |
Market Drayton West
Market Drayton West (2 seats) Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| Conservative | Ian Charles Nellins | 751 | 39.28 | -10.63 |
| Independent | David James Minnery* | 701 | 36.66 | -13.25 |
| Conservative | Mark Joseph Whittle | 659 | 34.47 | -15.14 |
| Independent | Roger Alan Hughes* | 619 | 32.37 | -17.24 |
| Labour | Rob Bentley | 393 | 20.55 | -7.50 |
Turnout | 1,938 | | |
| Conservative hold | Swing | | |
| Independent gain from Conservative | Swing | | |
David Minnery and Roger Hughes were previously elected as Conservatives.
Meole
Meole (1 seat) Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| Liberal Democrats | Bernie Bentick | 546 | 35.57 | +23.47 |
| Conservative | Gwen Burgess | 477 | 31.07 | -24.36 |
| Labour | Philip Nigel Adams | 391 | 25.47 | -2.01 |
| Green | Chris Davenport | 121 | 7.88 | +2.88 |
Majority | 69 | 4.50 | N/A |
Turnout | 1,535 | | |
| Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative | Swing | | |
Monkmoor
Monkmoor (1 seat) Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| Labour | Pam Moseley* | 468 | 43.35 | -27.80 |
| Liberal Democrats | Slawomir Adam Fejefer | 370 | 34.20 | |
| Conservative | Patricia Burchett | 209 | 19.32 | --9.53 |
| Green | Jeremy Mark Brown | 34 | 3.14 | |
Majority | 98 | 9.15 | -33.15 |
Turnout | 1,082 | | |
| Labour hold | Swing | | |
Much Wenlock
Much Wenlock (1 seat) Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| Conservative | Dan Thomas | 931 | 60.61 | |
| Liberal Democrats | Imogen Grace Fawcett | 345 | 22.46 | |
| Green | Mike Atherton | 260 | 16.93 | |
Majority | 586 | 38.15 | N/A |
Turnout | 1,536 | | |
| Conservative hold |
At the previous election, the Conservative candidate was elected unopposed.
Oswestry East
Oswestry East (2 seats Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| Conservative | John William Price* | 889 | 50.68 | +5.29 |
| Conservative | Chris Schofield | 667 | 38.03 | +2.73 |
| Green | Jay Moore | 501 | 28.56 | +11.87 |
| Green | Olly Rose | 446 | 25.43 | +10.61 |
| Labour | Graeme Roger Currie | 324 | 18.47 | +0.09 |
| Liberal Democrats | Lee Kelvin Bennett | 76 | 4.33 | +0.25 |
| Liberal Democrats | Romer Wilfred Hoseason | 70 | 3.99 | -1.67 |
Turnout | 1,769 | | |
| Conservative hold | Swing | | |
| Conservative hold | Swing | | |
Oswestry South
Oswestry South (1 seat) Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| Green | Duncan Alistair Kerr | 760 | 55.68 | +8.03 |
| Conservative | David Paul Milner* | 605 | 44.32 | -8.03 |
Majority | 155 | 11.36 | N/A |
Turnout | 1,365 | | |
| Green gain from Conservative | Swing | | |
Oswestry West
Oswestry West (1 seat) Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| Green | Mike Isherwood | 548 | 53.67 | +6.92 |
| Conservative | Les Maguire | 367 | 35.95 | -10.80 |
| Labour | Neil John Sanderson | 106 | 10.38 | |
Majority | 181 | 17.72 | N/A |
Turnout | 1,021 | | |
| Green gain from Conservative | Swing | | |
Porthill
Porthill (1 seat) Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| Green | Julian David Geoffrey Dean* | 1,021 | 56.91 | +15.22 |
| Liberal Democrats | Graham James Tate | 325 | 18.12 | -8.98 |
| Conservative | William John Rowland | 309 | 17.22 | -13.95 |
| Labour | Anwen Margaret Davies | 139 | 7.75 | |
Majority | 696 | 38.79 | +24.24 |
Turnout | 1,794 | | |
| Green hold | Swing | | |
Prees
Prees (1 seat) Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| Conservative | Paul Anthony Donald Wynn* | 991 | 76.47 | +14.34 |
| Liberal Democrats | Julie Marion Bushell | 305 | 23.53 | |
Majority | 686 | 52.94 | +28.68 |
Turnout | 1,296 | | |
| Conservative hold | Swing | | |
Quarry and Coton Hill
Quarry and Coton Hill (1 seat) Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| Liberal Democrats | Nat Green* | 532 | 40.92 | -15.44 |
| Conservative | Robin John Hooper | 346 | 26.62 | -5.48 |
| Labour | Paul Forrest | 288 | 22.15 | |
| Green | Huw Richard Wystan Peach | 134 | 10.31 | |
Majority | 186 | 14.30 | -9.96 |
Turnout | 1,300 | | |
| Liberal Democrats hold | Swing | | |
Radbrook
Radbrook (1 seat) Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| Green | Julia Louse Evans | 1,032 | 51.78 | +37.00 |
| Conservative | Susan Ann Coleman | 683 | 34.27 | -24.35 |
| Labour | Kevin Dovaston | 278 | 13.95 | |
Majority | 349 | 17.51 | N/A |
Turnout | 1,993 | | |
| Green gain from Conservative | Swing | | |
Rea Valley
Rea Valley (1 seat) Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| Conservative | Nick Hignett* | 924 | 71.35 | +16.12 |
| Labour Co-op | John Olaf Lewis | 147 | 11.35 | |
| Green | Catherine Elizabeth Girvan | 122 | 9.42 | +3.51 |
| Liberal Democrats | Nicholas Woodforde Deane | 102 | 7.88 | -30.98 |
Majority | 777 | 60.00 | +43.63 |
Turnout | 1,295 | | |
| Conservative hold | Swing | | |
Ruyton & Baschurch
Ruyton & Baschurch (1 seat) Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| Conservative | Nick Bardsley* | 652 | 47.52 | -26.12 |
| Liberal Democrats | Robert John Jones | 562 | 40.96 | +35.77 |
| Labour | David Michael Sharpe | 158 | 11.52 | -2.84 |
Majority | 90 | 6.56 | -52.73 |
Turnout | 1,372 | | |
| Conservative hold | Swing | | |
Severn Valley
Severn Valley Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| Conservative | Claire Margaret Wild* | 1,136 | 59.54 | -20.47 |
| Labour | Jim Healey | 573 | 30.03 | |
| Green | Tim Dawes | 142 | 7.44 | -3.11 |
| Liberal Democrats | Erwin Franciscus Cornelius van der Stap | 57 | 2.99 | -6.45 |
Majority | 563 | 29.51 | -39.95 |
Turnout | 1,908 | | |
| Conservative hold | Swing | | |
Shawbury
Shawbury (1 seat) Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| Conservative | Simon Paul Anderson Jones* | 783 | 60.37 | -16.09 |
| Liberal Democrats | Adrian Howard Brown | 514 | 39.63 | |
Majority | 269 | 20.74 | -32.18 |
Turnout | 1,297 | | |
| Conservative hold | Swing | | |
Shifnal North
Shifnal North (1 seat) Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| Independent | Kevin David Turley* | 806 | 57.33 | -23.85 |
| Conservative | Louis Anthony Jenks | 600 | 42.67 | +23.85 |
Majority | 206 | 14.66 | -47.70 |
Turnout | 1,406 | | |
| Independent hold | Swing | | |
Shifnal South and Cosford
Shifnal South and Cosford (1 seat) Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| Conservative | Edward Francis Bird | 952 | 56.13 | -1.01 |
| Independent | John Moore | 429 | 25.29 | |
| Labour | Jan Henri Coulson | 315 | 18.57 | |
Majority | 523 | 30.84 | +5.18 |
Turnout | 1,696 | | |
| Conservative hold | Swing | | |
St Martin's
St Martin's (1 seat) Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| Conservative | Steve Davenport* | 688 | 58.40 | -8.14 |
| Labour | Natalie Rowley | 490 | 41.60 | +8.14 |
Majority | 198 | 16.80 | -16.28 |
Turnout | 1,178 | | |
| Conservative hold | Swing | | |
St Oswald
St Oswald (1 seat) Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| Conservative | Joyce Bernadette Barrow* | 755 | 58.57 | -0.79 |
| Green | Rosie Radford | 534 | 41.43 | |
Majority | 221 | 17.14 | -1.58 |
Turnout | 1,289 | | |
| Conservative hold | Swing | | |
Sundorne
Sundorne (1 seat) Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| Labour | Kevin John Pardy* | 599 | 73.05 | -0.87 |
| Conservative | David William Llwelyn Roberts | 164 | 20.00 | -6.08 |
| Green | Gareth Egarr | 44 | 5.37 | |
| Liberal Democrats | Vijay Gajendra Naidu | 13 | 1.59 | |
Majority | 435 | 53.05 | +5.21 |
Turnout | 820 | | |
| Labour hold | Swing | | |
Tern
Tern (1 seat) Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| Conservative | Lezley May Picton* | 866 | 56.82 | -5.80 |
| Labour Co-op | Alan William Herbert | 326 | 21.39 | +5.73 |
| No Label | Mandie Lee | 181 | 11.88 | |
| Green | Jamie Edward Russell | 151 | 9.91 | +3.92 |
Majority | 540 | 44.94 | -1.95 |
Turnout | 1,524 | | |
| Conservative hold | Swing | | |
The Meres
The Meres (1 seat) Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| Conservative | Brian Beckett Williams* | 868 | 50.67 | -14.91 |
| Liberal Democrats | Helen Margaret Lilian Morgan | 845 | 49.33 | +37.37 |
Majority | 23 | 1.34 | -50.25 |
Turnout | 1,713 | | |
| Conservative hold | Swing | | |
Underdale
Underdale (1 seat) Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| Liberal Democrats | David Vasmer | 535 | 45.80 | +9.43 |
| Labour | Eddie Uyan | 371 | 31.82 | +2.64 |
| Conservative | David John Morgan | 200 | 17.15 | -10.43 |
| Green | Marina Ann Churm | 60 | 5.15 | -1.72 |
Majority | 164 | 14.06 | +6.87 |
Turnout | 1,166 | | |
| Liberal Democrats hold | Swing | | |
Wem
Wem (2 seats) Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| Independent | Edward Walley Towers | 1,141 | 48.29 | N/A |
| Conservative | Peter Broomhall | 933 | 39.48 | +3.98 |
| Liberal Democrats | Geoff Soul | 894 | 37.83 | -25.23 |
| Conservative | Chris Parker | 853 | 36.10 | +18.81 |
Turnout | 2,382 | | |
| Independent gain from Liberal Democrats | Swing | | |
| Conservative gain from Independent | Swing | | |
Whitchurch North
Whitchurch North (2 seats) Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| Conservative | Peggy Mullock* | 1,129 | 57.43 | -15.56 |
| Conservative | Tom Biggins* | 847 | 43.08 | -5.84 |
| Liberal Democrats | Nick Saxby | 795 | 40.44 | +26.93 |
| Liberal Democrats | Ron Kelley | 413 | 21.01 | N/A |
| UKIP | Andy Allen | 157 | 7.99 | N/A |
Turnout | 1,982 | | |
| Conservative hold | Swing | | |
| Conservative hold | Swing | | |
Whitchurch South
Whitchurch South (1 seat) Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| Conservative | Gerald Lionel Dakin* | 588 | 62.96 | +10.34 |
| Liberal Democrats | Gregory Kriangkrai Ebbs | 346 | 37.04 | +17.59 |
Majority | 242 | 25.92 | -7.25 |
Turnout | 934 | | |
| Conservative hold | Swing | | |
Whittington
Whittington (1 seat) Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| Conservative | Steve Charmley* | 638 | 51.37 | -2.07 |
| Liberal Democrats | David Walker | 604 | 48.63 | +22.65 |
Majority | 34 | 2.74 | -24.72 |
Turnout | 1,242 | | |
| Conservative hold | Swing | | |
Worfield
Worfield (1 seat) Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| Conservative | Richard Peter Marshall | 754 | 74.95 | -1.83 |
| Liberal Democrats | Helen Elizabeth Howell | 147 | 14.61 | +3.31 |
| Green | James Andrew Wrench | 105 | 10.44 | |
Majority | 607 | 60.34 | -4.53 |
Turnout | 1,006 | | |
| Conservative hold | Swing | | |
By-elections
Highley
Highley: 23 June 2022 Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| Liberal Democrats | Mark Williams | 630 | 54.4 | N/A |
| Conservative | Naomi Waterson | 279 | 24.1 | -9.5 |
| Labour | Liam Atwal | 239 | 20.7 | -7.3 |
| Green | Clare Nash | 9 | 0.8 | N/A |
Majority | 351 | 30.3 | |
Turnout | 1,157 | 40.3 | |
| Liberal Democrats gain from Independent | Swing | N/A | |
Bridgnorth West and Tasley
Bridgnorth West and Tasley: 6 October 2022 Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| Labour | Rachel Connolly | 887 | 55.9 | +6.0 |
| Conservative | Jonathan Holland | 480 | 30.2 | -4.6 |
| Liberal Democrats | Richard Stilwell | 176 | 11.1 | -1.6 |
| Green | Clare Nash | 45 | 2.8 | +0.2 |
Majority | 407 | 25.7 | |
Turnout | 1,594 | 28.9 | |
| Labour gain from Conservative | Swing | 5.3 | |
Worfield
Worfield: 7 September 2023 Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| Liberal Democrats | Andrew Sherrington | 400 | 48.1 | +33.6 |
| Conservative | Michael Wood | 392 | 47.1 | -27.9 |
| Labour | Shanti Flynn | 40 | 4.8 | -5.6 |
Majority | 8 | 1.0 | |
Turnout | 832 | 28.5 | |
| Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative | Swing | 30.7 | |
Alveley & Claverley
Alveley & Claverley: 19 October 2023 Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| Liberal Democrats | Colin Taylor | 662 | 58.7 | +36.5 |
| Conservative | Jonathan Davey | 408 | 36.3 | -33.0 |
| Labour | Ann Philp | 55 | 4.9 | New |
Majority | 254 | 22.4 | |
Turnout | 1,125 | 31.6 | |
| Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative | Swing | 34.7 | |
References
- ^ "Conservatives keep control of Shropshire Council but lose leader after mixed election results".
- ^ "Shropshire Council elects Lezley Picton new Leader". 20 May 2021.
- ^ "Unitary results - 4 May 2017 - Shropshire Council". Shropshire Council.
- ^ "Unitary results - 6 May 2021 - Shropshire Council". Shropshire Council.