2018 UK local government election
2018 Nuneaton and Bedworth Borough Council election
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Map showing the results of the 2018 Nuneaton and Bedworth Borough Council election |
Council control before election Labour Party | Council control after election No overall control | |
The 2018 Nuneaton and Bedworth Borough Council election was held on 3 May 2018, as part of 2018 United Kingdom local elections. Half of the council was up for election and the Labour Party lost overall control of the council to no overall control.
Election results
2018 Election
Nuneaton and Bedworth Council election, 2018 - Summary Party | Seats | Gains | Losses | Net gain/loss | Seats % | Votes % | Votes | +/− |
| Conservative | 11 | 9 | 0 | +9 | 64.7 | 51.1 | 16173 | +21.2 |
| Labour | 6 | 0 | 8 | -8 | 35.3 | 35.9 | 11356 | -5.6 |
| Green | 0 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 9 | 2064 | +2.5 |
| The Nuneaton and Bedworth People's Party | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.2 | 713 | New |
| UKIP | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.8 | 253 | -17.9 |
| TUSC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.5 | 168 | -1.1 |
| Independent | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.5 | 155 | +0.4 |
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Council make up
Total number of seats on the Council after the elections:
Party | New council |
| Labour | 17 |
| Conservative | 16 |
| Green | 1 |
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Ward results
Changes shown compared to the 2014 Nuneaton and Bedworth Borough Council election, when these seats were last contested. Swing figures are calculated between the winning candidate and the candidate in second place. Turnout figures include invalid ballots, therefore they may differ from total votes cast for all candidates.
Abbey
2018 Nuneaton and Bedworth Council election: Abbey Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| Labour | Neil Phillips | 1,018 | 55.2 | 0.7 |
| Conservative | Sajid Sayed | 394 | 21.4 | 7.1 |
| Nuneaton and Bedworth People's Party | Edwin Gamble | 228 | 12.4 | 12.4 |
| Green | Sophie Bonner | 145 | 7.9 | 1.6 |
| TUSC | Paul Reilly | 59 | 3.2 | 0.4 |
Majority | 624 | 33.8 | |
Turnout | 1,848 | 29.3 | |
| Labour hold | Swing | 0.4 | |
Arbury
2018 Nuneaton and Bedworth Council election: Arbury Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| Conservative | Jayne Sargeant | 904 | 55.3 | 22.6 |
| Labour | Jack Bonner | 586 | 35.8 | 0.7 |
| Green | Margaret Morrissey | 101 | 6.2 | 1.1 |
| Independent | Katrina Slomczynski | 45 | 2.8 | 2.8 |
Majority | 318 | 19.4 | |
Turnout | 1,641 | 30.6 | |
| Conservative gain from Labour | Swing | 10.9 | |
Attleborough
2018 Nuneaton and Bedworth Council election: Attleborough Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| Conservative | Andrew Sargeant | 978 | 56.0 | 25.8 |
| Labour | Stephen Hey | 620 | 35.5 | 2.6 |
| Green | Laurel Brindley | 148 | 8.5 | 2.4 |
Majority | 358 | 20.5 | |
Turnout | 1,749 | 30.7 | |
| Conservative gain from Labour | Swing | 14.2 | |
Barpool
2018 Nuneaton and Bedworth Council election: Barpool Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| Labour | Patricia Elliott | 744 | 50.1 | 6.4 |
| Conservative | Jeffrey Clarke | 607 | 40.8 | 16.8 |
| Green | Theresa Brookes | 135 | 9.1 | 9.1 |
Majority | 137 | 9.2 | |
Turnout | 1,488 | 27.3 | |
| Labour hold | Swing | 5.2 | |
Bede
2018 Nuneaton and Bedworth Council election: Bede Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| Labour | Makayla Rudkin | 681 | 46.1 | 10.6 |
| Conservative | Owen Reed | 653 | 44.2 | 25.2 |
| UKIP | Craig Carpenter | 144 | 9.7 | 9.7 |
Majority | 28 | 1.9 | |
Turnout | 1,481 | 28.6 | |
| Labour hold | Swing | 17.9 | |
Bulkington
2018 Nuneaton and Bedworth Council election: Bulkington Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| Conservative | Richard Smith | 1,387 | 71.1 | 35.4 |
| Labour | Andrew Crichton | 564 | 28.9 | 7.1 |
Majority | 823 | 42.2 | |
Turnout | 1,962 | 38.1 | |
| Conservative gain from Labour | Swing | 21.2 | |
Camp Hill
2018 Nuneaton and Bedworth Council election: Camp Hill Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| Labour | Lydia Hocking | 624 | 47.2 | 3.2 |
| Conservative | Oluwatosin Tokode | 310 | 23.4 | 7.9 |
| Nuneaton and Bedworth People's Party | Barry Goss | 279 | 21.1 | 21.1 |
| UKIP | Anthony Grant | 109 | 8.2 | 22.8 |
Majority | 314 | 23.8 | |
Turnout | 1,323 | 21.4 | |
| Labour hold | Swing | 5.6 | |
Exhall Ward
Nuneaton and Bedworth Council election:Exhall ward 2018 Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| Conservative | Damon Brown | 1,060 | 50.4 | +30.6 |
| Labour | Helen Sinclair | 825 | 39.2 | −6.9 |
| Independent | Steven Young | 110 | 5.2 | N/A |
| Green | Merle Gering | 67 | 3.2 | −1.7 |
| TUSC | Natara Hunter | 42 | 2 | +0.5 |
Majority | 235 | | |
Turnout | 2104 | | |
| Conservative gain from Labour | Swing | | |
Galley Common Ward
Nuneaton and Bedworth Council election:Galley Common Ward 2018 Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| Conservative | Sam Croft | 993 | 60.2 | +30.6 |
| Labour | Paul Hickling | 657 | 39.8 | +4.3 |
Majority | 336 | | |
Turnout | 1650 | | |
| Conservative gain from Labour | Swing | | |
Heath Ward
Nuneaton and Bedworth Council election:Heath ward 2018 Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| Conservative | Anne Llewellyn-Nash | 1,046 | 55.2 | +24.2 |
| Labour | Danny Aldington | 850 | 44.8 | −13.9 |
Majority | 196 | | |
Turnout | 1896 | | |
| Conservative gain from Labour | Swing | | |
Kingswood Ward
Nuneaton and Bedworth Council election:Kingswood Ward 2018 Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| Labour | Chris Watkins | 685 | 48.6 | +0.6 |
| Conservative | Jamie Cummings | 592 | 42 | +21.8 |
| Green | Andrew Saffrey | 91 | 6.5 | N/A |
| TUSC | Catherine Mosey | 41 | 2.9 | +0.1 |
Majority | 93 | | |
Turnout | 1409 | | |
| Labour hold | Swing | | |
Poplar Ward
Nuneaton and Bedworth Council election:Poplar ward 2018 Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| Conservative | Bhagwant Pandher | 906 | 52 | +23 |
| Labour | Bob Copland | 836 | 48 | −23 |
Majority | 70 | | |
Turnout | 1742 | | |
| Conservative gain from Labour | Swing | | |
Slough Ward
Nuneaton and Bedworth Council election:Slough ward 2018 Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| Conservative | Kyle Evans | 1,232 | 66.8 | +25.4 |
| Labour | Isaac Al Hindawi | 612 | 33.2 | −25.4 |
Majority | 620 | | |
Turnout | 1844 | | |
| Conservative gain from Labour | Swing | | |
St. Nicolas Ward
Nuneaton and Bedworth Council election:St. Nicolas ward 2018 Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| Conservative | Robert Tromans | 1,392 | 52.4 | +8.7 |
| Green | Michele Kondakor | 974 | 36.7 | +10.3 |
| Labour | Joseph Bevan | 288 | 10.9 | −3.8 |
Majority | 418 | | |
Turnout | 2654 | | |
| Conservative hold | Swing | | |
Weddington Ward
Nuneaton and Bedworth Council election:Weddington ward 2018 Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| Conservative | Hayden Walmsley | 1,209 | 44.2 | +12.8 |
| Green | Mike Wright | 1126 | 41.2 | +2.6 |
| Labour | Natalie Dimbleby | 400 | 14.6 | +2.1 |
Majority | 83 | | |
Turnout | 2735 | | |
| Conservative gain from Green | Swing | | |
Wem Brook Ward
Nuneaton and Bedworth Council election:Wem Brook ward 2018 Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| Labour | Tracy Sheppard | 872 | 54.3 | +0.2 |
| Conservative | Scott Harbison | 435 | 27.1 | +10.7 |
| The Nuneaton and Bedworth People's Party | Terance Freeman | 206 | 12.8 | N/A |
| Green | Spring Vernon | 67 | 4.2 | −0.2 |
| TUSC | Bernadette O'Toole | 26 | 1.6 | −0.2 |
Majority | 437 | | |
Turnout | 1606 | | |
| Labour hold | Swing | | |
Whitestone Ward
Nuneaton and Bedworth Council election:Whitestone ward 2018 Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| Conservative | Kristofer Wilson | 2,055 | 80.6 | +27.3 |
| Labour | Mark Glass | 494 | 19.4 | +1.5 |
Majority | 1561 | | |
Turnout | 2549 | | |
| Conservative hold | Swing | | |
References
- ^ https://www.nuneatonandbedworth.gov.uk/downloads/download/453/local_election_3_may_2018 8/election_results/2
- ^ Bedworth, Nuneaton &. "Councillors - Nuneaton & Bedworth". www.nuneatonandbedworth.gov.uk. Retrieved 1 June 2018.