2018 Huntingdonshire District Council election
This article relies largely or entirely on a single source. (July 2019) |
The 2018 Huntingdonshire District Council election took place on 3 May 2018 to elect members of Huntingdonshire District Council in England.[1] This was on the same day as other local elections.
Ward results
[edit]Alconbury
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Jim White | 651 | 61.2 | ||
Liberal Democrats | Jonathan Young | 213 | 20.0 | ||
Green | Tom MacLennan | 100 | 9.4 | ||
Labour | David Brown | 99 | 9.3 | ||
Majority | 438 | 41.2 | |||
Conservative win (new seat) |
Brampton
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal Democrats | Patricia Jordan | 987 | 51.4 | ||
Liberal Democrats | John Morris | 975 | 50.8 | ||
Conservative | Jane King | 665 | 34.6 | ||
Conservative | Bill Sinclair | 582 | 30.3 | ||
Labour | Rob Gardiner | 227 | 11.8 | ||
Majority | 310 | 16.2 | |||
Liberal Democrats win (new seat) | |||||
Liberal Democrats win (new seat) |
Buckden
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Hamish Masson | 517 | 51.8 | ||
Liberal Democrats | Peter Emeleus | 481 | 48.2 | ||
Majority | 36 | 3.6 | |||
Conservative win (new seat) |
Fenstanton
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | David Mead | 608 | 60.8 | ||
Labour | Rob Leach | 206 | 20.6 | ||
Liberal Democrats | Colin Saunderson | 186 | 18.6 | ||
Majority | 402 | 40.2 | |||
Conservative win (new seat) |
Godmanchester and Hemingford Abbots
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal Democrats | Sarah Conboy | 1,396 | 60.5 | ||
Liberal Democrats | David Underwood | 1,150 | 49.8 | ||
Liberal Democrats | Mike Grice | 1,030 | 44.6 | ||
Conservative | Sarah Smith | 911 | 39.5 | ||
Conservative | Keith Stukins | 654 | 28.3 | ||
Conservative | Tom Young | 627 | 27.2 | ||
Labour | Samuel Sweek | 383 | 16.6 | ||
Majority | 119 | 5.1 | |||
Liberal Democrats win (new seat) | |||||
Liberal Democrats win (new seat) | |||||
Liberal Democrats win (new seat) |
Great Paxton
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Richard West | 699 | 69.6 | ||
Labour | Matthew Machin | 155 | 15.4 | ||
Liberal Democrats | Lesley Werb | 150 | 14.9 | ||
Majority | 544 | 54.2 | |||
Conservative win (new seat) |
Great Staughton
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Darren Tysoe | 741 | 62.7 | ||
Liberal Democrats | Nick Farnden | 440 | 37.3 | ||
Majority | 301 | 25.4 | |||
Conservative win (new seat) |
Hemingford Grey and Houghton
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Doug Dew | 1,011 | 62.8 | ||
Conservative | David Keane | 902 | 56.1 | ||
Liberal Democrats | David Priestman | 382 | 23.7 | ||
Liberal Democrats | Sue Clark | 342 | 21.3 | ||
Labour | Kim Loader | 265 | 16.5 | ||
Majority | 520 | 32.4 | |||
Conservative win (new seat) | |||||
Conservative win (new seat) |
Holywell-cum-Needingworth
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Jon Neish | 1,066 | 52.9 | ||
Conservative | Lewis Besley | 1,008 | 50.0 | ||
Liberal Democrats | Louise Reay | 522 | 25.9 | ||
Labour | Richard Allen | 398 | 19.8 | ||
Labour | Marie Baker | 356 | 17.7 | ||
UKIP | Jean Harlow | 202 | 10.0 | ||
UKIP | Jules Grange | 138 | 6.8 | ||
Majority | 486 | 24.1 | |||
Conservative win (new seat) | |||||
Conservative win (new seat) |
Huntingdon East
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal Democrats | Mike Humphrey | 896 | 48.5 | ||
Liberal Democrats | Trish Shrapnel | 749 | 40.6 | ||
Conservative | Jay Dyne | 744 | 40.3 | ||
Conservative | Tom Varghese | 626 | 33.9 | ||
Labour | Marion Kadewere | 264 | 14.3 | ||
Labour | Emily Jolley | 256 | 13.9 | ||
Majority | 5 | 0.3 | |||
Liberal Democrats win (new seat) | |||||
Liberal Democrats win (new seat) |
Huntingdon North
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Patrick Kadewere | 1,011 | 47.4 | ||
Labour | Sam Wakeford | 923 | 43.3 | ||
Labour | Anita Diaz | 843 | 39.5 | ||
Conservative | Peter Brown | 723 | 33.9 | ||
Conservative | Alan MacKender-Lawrence | 665 | 31.2 | ||
Conservative | Richard Valatka | 574 | 26.9 | ||
Liberal Democrats | Lakkana Yalagala | 354 | 16.6 | ||
UKIP | Peter Ashcroft | 251 | 11.8 | ||
UKIP | Derek Norman | 221 | 10.4 | ||
UKIP | Shirley Reeve | 174 | 8.2 | ||
Majority | 120 | 5.6 | |||
Labour win (new seat) | |||||
Labour win (new seat) | |||||
Labour win (new seat) |
Kimbolton
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Jonathan Gray | 953 | 86.2 | ||
Labour | Ann Beevor | 153 | 13.8 | ||
Majority | 800 | 72.4 | |||
Conservative win (new seat) |
Ramsey
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Steve Corney | 1,417 | 51.0 | ||
Conservative | John Palmer | 1,367 | 49.2 | ||
Conservative | Jeff Clarke | 1,355 | 48.8 | ||
UKIP | Peter Reeve | 1,005 | 36.2 | ||
UKIP | Colin Stevens | 543 | 19.6 | ||
UKIP | Michael Mean | 529 | 19.0 | ||
Labour | Kevin Minnette | 382 | 13.8 | ||
Labour | Iain Ramsbottom | 322 | 11.6 | ||
Liberal Democrats | Dan Breen | 320 | 11.5 | ||
Labour | Kevin Goddard | 297 | 10.7 | ||
Majority | 350 | 12.6 | |||
Conservative win (new seat) | |||||
Conservative win (new seat) | |||||
Conservative win (new seat) |
Sawtry
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Simon Bywater | 969 | 65.3 | ||
Independent | Dick Tuplin | 707 | 47.7 | ||
Independent | Delia Riddle | 216 | 14.6 | ||
Labour | Michael Burn | 162 | 10.9 | ||
Labour | John Palmer | 143 | 9.6 | ||
Liberal Democrats | Elke Smith | 131 | 8.8 | ||
Majority | 491 | 33.1 | |||
Conservative win (new seat) | |||||
Independent win (new seat) |
Somersham
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Steve Criswell | 558 | 58.6 | ||
Labour | Alan Hunter | 176 | 18.5 | ||
Liberal Democrats | Tony Hulme | 148 | 15.5 | ||
UKIP | Dianna Skeggs | 70 | 7.4 | ||
Majority | 382 | 40.1 | |||
Conservative win (new seat) |
St Ives East
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Richard Bellamy | 766 | 53.1 | ||
Conservative | Jason Ablewhite | 758 | 52.5 | ||
Labour | Sam Feeney | 492 | 34.1 | ||
Liberal Democrats | Tony Jebson | 414 | 28.7 | ||
Majority | 266 | 18.4 | |||
Conservative win (new seat) | |||||
Conservative win (new seat) |
St Ives South
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | John Davies | 1,041 | 48.7 | ||
Conservative | Angie Dickinson | 946 | 44.3 | ||
Labour | Paula Dean | 761 | 35.6 | ||
Liberal Democrats | Nicholas Wells | 535 | 25.0 | ||
Liberal Democrats | Malcolm Lynn | 369 | 17.3 | ||
Majority | 185 | 8.7 | |||
Conservative win (new seat) | |||||
Conservative win (new seat) |
St Ives West
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Ryan Fuller | 461 | 58.0 | ||
Labour | Mick White | 199 | 25.0 | ||
Liberal Democrats | Joe Jordan | 135 | 17.0 | ||
Majority | 362 | 33.0 | |||
Conservative win (new seat) |
St Neots East
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Nik Johnson | 345 | 50.4 | ||
Conservative | David Wells | 273 | 39.9 | ||
Liberal Democrats | James Catmur | 235 | 34.3 | ||
Conservative | Ian Gardener | 193 | 28.2 | ||
Labour | Nigel Pauley | 186 | 27.2 | ||
Majority | 72 | 5.8 | |||
Labour win (new seat) | |||||
Conservative win (new seat) |
St Neots Eaton
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Putting St Neots Residents First | Derek Giles | 1,552 | 58.0 | ||
Putting St Neots Residents First | Sandie Giles | 1,449 | 54.1 | ||
Putting St Neots Residents First | Colin Maslen | 1,291 | 48.2 | ||
Conservative | Charles Bober | 841 | 31.4 | ||
Conservative | Andy Jennings | 746 | 27.9 | ||
Conservative | James Corley | 662 | 24.7 | ||
Labour | Celia Emery | 367 | 13.7 | ||
Labour | David Cole | 328 | 12.3 | ||
Liberal Democrats | Nicholas Thompson | 224 | 8.4 | ||
Majority | 450 | 16.8 | |||
Putting St Neots Residents First win (new seat) | |||||
Putting St Neots Residents First win (new seat) | |||||
Putting St Neots Residents First win (new seat) |
St Neots Eynesbury
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Putting St Neots Residents First | Justin Cooper-Marsh | 963 | 44.9 | ||
Putting St Neots Residents First | Doug Terry | 854 | 39.8 | ||
Putting St Neots Residents First | Barry Banks | 765 | 35.7 | ||
Conservative | Adrian Usher | 700 | 32.6 | ||
Conservative | Rob Moores | 667 | 31.1 | ||
Conservative | Karl Wainwright | 665 | 31.0 | ||
Labour | Anthony McNeill | 462 | 21.5 | ||
Labour | Dan Ridge | 399 | 18.6 | ||
Liberal Democrats | Claire Piper | 291 | 13.6 | ||
Majority | 65 | 3.1 | |||
Putting St Neots Residents First win (new seat) | |||||
Putting St Neots Residents First win (new seat) | |||||
Putting St Neots Residents First win (new seat) |
St Neots Priory Park and Little Paxton
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Independent | Barry Chapman | 1,454 | 56.0 | ||
Conservative | Philip Gaskin | 956 | 36.8 | ||
Conservative | Keith Prentice | 875 | 33.7 | ||
Liberal Democrats | Carol McMahon | 681 | 26.2 | ||
Conservative | Laurence Swain | 642 | 24.7 | ||
Liberal Democrats | James Bartrick | 586 | 22.6 | ||
Labour | Saul Jeavons | 507 | 19.5 | ||
Labour | Colin Gunter | 459 | 17.7 | ||
Majority | 491 | 33.1 | |||
Independent win (new seat) | |||||
Conservative win (new seat) | |||||
Conservative win (new seat) |
Stilton, Folksworth and Washingley
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Tim Alban | 1,347 | 72.7 | ||
Conservative | Marge Beuttel | 1,146 | 61.9 | ||
Labour | Jonathan Orchard | 342 | 18.5 | ||
Labour | Thelma Lomax | 302 | 16.3 | ||
UKIP | Roger Henson | 189 | 10.2 | ||
UKIP | Maureen Henson | 136 | 7.3 | ||
Majority | 804 | 43.4 | |||
Conservative win (new seat) | |||||
Conservative win (new seat) |
The Stukeleys
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Independent | Tom Sanderson | 675 | 60.4 | ||
Independent | Sally Smith | 505 | 45.2 | ||
Independent | Shaun Burton | 428 | 38.3 | ||
Conservative | Martin Stephenson | 356 | 31.9 | ||
Conservative | Laurence Swain | 353 | 31.6 | ||
Conservative | Daryl Brown | 317 | 28.4 | ||
Liberal Democrats | Ethan Stone | 147 | 13.2 | ||
Labour | Jane Hudson | 138 | 12.4 | ||
UKIP | Paul Bullen | 68 | 6.1 | ||
Majority | 72 | 6.4 | |||
Independent win (new seat) | |||||
Independent win (new seat) | |||||
Independent win (new seat) |
Warboys
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Graham Bull | 1,031 | 61.6 | ||
Conservative | Jill Tavener | 1,020 | 60.9 | ||
Labour | Angela Richards | 329 | 19.7 | ||
Labour | David King | 307 | 18.3 | ||
UKIP | Robert Brown | 233 | 13.9 | ||
UKIP | Sharna Peck | 141 | 8.4 | ||
Majority | 804 | 41.2 | |||
Conservative win (new seat) | |||||
Conservative win (new seat) |
Yaxley
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Eric Butler | 1,310 | 61.0 | ||
Conservative | Kevin Gulson | 1,194 | 55.6 | ||
Conservative | Mac McGuire | 926 | 43.1 | ||
Labour | Graeme Watkins | 513 | 23.9 | ||
Labour | Margaret Cochrane | 511 | 23.8 | ||
Labour | Roger Whiting | 388 | 18.1 | ||
Independent | Chelsea Meachen | 384 | 17.9 | ||
UKIP | Paul Richardson | 358 | 16.7 | ||
Majority | 413 | 19.2 | |||
Conservative win (new seat) | |||||
Conservative win (new seat) | |||||
Conservative win (new seat) |
By-elections
[edit]Godmanchester & Hemingford Abbots by-election
[edit]A by-election took place in Godmanchester and Hemingford Abbots on 1 August 2019 after the resignation of Liberal Democrat councillor David Underwood.[2] The seat was held for the Liberal Democrats by Sarah Wilson.
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal Democrats | Sarah Wilson | 929 | 47.9 | −1.9 | |
Conservative | Paula Jane Sparling | 666 | 34.4 | −5.1 | |
Independent | Nigel Pauley | 333 | 17.2 | New | |
Majority | 263 | 13.5 |
Alconbury by-election
[edit]A by-election took place in Alconbury on 12 December 2019 alongside the 2019 general election, following the resignation of Councillor Jim White.[4] The seat was held for the Conservative Party by Ian Gardener.
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Ian Derek Gardener | 1,255 | 56.2 | −5.0 | |
Liberal Democrats | Alastair Angus Henderson-Begg | 365 | 16.3 | −3.7 | |
Labour | Nicholas Henry Sherratt | 269 | 12.0 | +2.7 | |
Independent | Thomas Adrian John MacLennan | 235 | 10.5 | New | |
Independent | Paul Bullen | 89 | 3.9 | New | |
Majority | 860 | 39.9 |
St Ives East by-election
[edit]A by-election took place in the St Ives East ward on 13 February 2020, after the resignation of Conservative Party Councillor and Cambridgeshire Police and Crime Commissioner Jason Ablewhite following his referral to the Independent Office for Police Conduct.[6] The seat was held for the Conservative Party by Adam Roberts.
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Adam Roberts | 558 | 46.5 | −6.0 | |
Independent | Philip Martin Pope | 429 | 35.7 | New | |
Liberal Democrats | Colin Macrae Saunderson | 109 | 9.0 | −19.7 | |
Labour | Barry John O'Sullivan | 103 | 8.5 | −26.5 | |
Majority | 129 | 10.8 |
Huntingdon North by-election
[edit]A by-election took place in the Huntingdon North ward on 6 May 2021 alongside the 2021 local elections. The seat was held for the Labour Party by Marion Kadewere.
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Marion Kadewere | 902 | 38.5 | −1.0 | |
Conservative | Joanna Ewa Maria Bac | 799 | 34.1 | +0.2 | |
Liberal Democrats | Michael Frederick Shellens | 498 | 21.3 | +4.7 | |
UKIP | Peter Henry Ashcroft | 142 | 6.1 | −5.7 | |
Majority | 103 | 4.4 | −1.2 |
St Ives South by-election
[edit]A by-election took place in the St Ives South ward on 6 May 2021 alongside the 2021 local elections, following the passing of Councillor John Davies.[9] The seat was held for the Conservative Party by Rianna D'Souza.
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Rianna D'Souza | 970 | 43.0 | −5.7 | |
Liberal Democrats | Nicholas Charles Wells | 599 | 26.6 | +1.6 | |
Labour | Catherine McIntyre Gleadow | 441 | 19.5 | −16.1 | |
Green | John Robert George Parkin | 246 | 10.9 | New | |
Majority | 371 | 16.4 | +7.7 |
St Ives East by-election
[edit]A by-election took place in the St Ives East ward on 6 May 2021 alongside the 2021 local elections, following the resignation of Councillor Richard Bellamy.[11] The seat was held for the Conservative Party by Craig Smith.
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Craig Smith | 824 | 54.9 | +1.8 | |
Labour | Angela Louise Richards | 374 | 24.9 | −9.2 | |
Green | Ann Barnes | 302 | 20.1 | New | |
Majority | 450 | 30.0 | +11.6 |
Warboys by-election
[edit]A by-election took place in the Warboys ward on 6 May 2021 alongside the 2021 local elections, following the passing of Councillor Jill Tavener.[13] The seat was held for the Conservative Party by Michael Haines.
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Michael William Haines | 1,235 | 62.7 | +1.1 | |
Liberal Democrats | Helen Kewley | 382 | 19.4 | New | |
Labour | Paul Joseph Williams | 352 | 17.9 | −43.0 | |
Majority | 853 | 43.3 | −0.1 |
St Neots East by-election
[edit]A by-election took place in the St Neots East ward on 8 July 2021, following the election of Dr Nik Johnson as Mayor of Cambridgeshire and Peterborough.[15] The seat was won by Independent candidate Benjamin Pitt.
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Independent | Benjamin Michael Pitt | 249 | 42.5 | New | |
Green | Lara Davenport-Ray | 196 | 33.4 | New | |
Liberal Democrats | Geoffrey Michael Seeff | 68 | 11.6 | −22.7 | |
Conservative | Samuel D Collins | 47 | 8.0 | −20.2 | |
Labour | Helen Mary Stroud | 26 | 4.4 | −46.0 | |
Majority | 53 | 9.1 |
Huntingdon East by-election
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal Democrats | Michael Shellens | 813 | 55.3 | +8.3 | |
Conservative | Jonas King | 656 | 44.7 | +5.6 | |
Majority | 157 | 10.6 | |||
Turnout | 1,476 | 27.8 | |||
Liberal Democrats hold | Swing | 1.4 |
References
[edit]- ^ "Upcoming Elections and Results". Huntingdonshire District Council. Archived from the original on 31 August 2018. Retrieved 25 January 2019.
- ^ Ridley, Katie (3 July 2019). "By-election triggered after councillor resigns his seat". Hunts Post. Retrieved 9 July 2021.
- ^ "Declaration of result of poll" (PDF). Huntingonshire District Council. Retrieved 12 August 2020.
- ^ "Ian Gardener holds Alconbury". Huntingdon Conservatives. Archived from the original on 9 July 2021. Retrieved 9 July 2021.
- ^ "Declaration of result of poll" (PDF). Huntingonshire District Council. Retrieved 12 August 2020.
- ^ Lynne, Freddie (22 November 2019). "Jason Ablewhite resigns as district councillor after investigation launched". CambridgeshireLive. Retrieved 9 July 2021.
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