South Cambridgeshire District Council election, 2010
Elections to South Cambridgeshire District Council took place on Thursday 6 May 2010, as part of the United Kingdom local elections, 2010. The election also took place at the same time as the United Kingdom general election, 2010. Nineteen seats, making up one third of South Cambridgeshire District Council, were up for election. Seats up for election in 2010 were last contested at the 2006 election. The Conservative Party retained their majority on the council, despite losing seats.
Summary
At this election, Conservatives were defending 11 seats, Liberal Democrats were defending 6 seats and Independents were defending 2. Since the 2006 election, a by-election had been held in Balsham where the Conservatives had held the seat.[1]
The Liberal Democrats had a good night, taking seats from the Conservatives in Balsham, Cottenham and Melbourn and from independents in Fulbourn and Histon and Impington. Conservatives however gained a seat from the Liberal Democrats in the Shelfords and Stapleford.
Results
South Cambridgeshire District Council election, 2010[2] | |||||||
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Party | Seats | Popular vote | |||||
Won | Not up | Total | ± | Votes | % | ||
Conservative | 9 | 20 | 29 | −2 | 24,189 | 42.9 | |
Liberal Democrats | 10 | 10 | 20 | +4 | 21,142 | 37.5 | |
Labour | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5,155 | 9.1 | |
Independent | 0 | 7 | 7 | −2 | 3,258 | 5.8 | |
Green | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1,422 | 2.5 | |
UKIP | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1,215 | 2.2 | |
Total | 19 | 38 | 57 | – | 56,381 | – | |
Turnout | 73.9 | ||||||
Results by ward
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
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Liberal Democrat | Pauline Elizabeth Jarvis | 1,400 | 50.2 | +1.3 | |
Conservative | Andrew Walter Blant | 1,391 | 49.8 | −1.3 | |
Majority | 9 | ||||
Turnout | 77.8 | ||||
Liberal Democrat gain from Conservative | Swing | ||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
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Conservative | Bunty Elizabeth Waters | 1,453 | 51.9 | −4.6 | |
Liberal Democrat | Susan Gymer | 628 | 22.5 | −10.1 | |
Labour | John Samuel Shepherd | 337 | 12.1 | +6.4 | |
Independent | John Doland | 164 | 5.9 | N/A | |
UKIP | George Wallie Oliver Lawrence | 137 | 4.9 | N/A | |
Green | Donald Allan McBride | 77 | 2.8 | N/A | |
Majority | 825 | ||||
Turnout | 71.2 | ||||
Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | David Charles McCraith | 1,012 | 40.2 | −15.8 | |
Independent | Peter James Robinson | 609 | 24.2 | N/A | |
Liberal Democrat | Peter Robert Fane | 339 | 13.5 | −6.8 | |
Green | Simon Peter Saggers | 326 | 12.9 | −10.8 | |
Labour | Gabriele Falcini | 232 | 9.2 | N/A | |
Majority | 403 | ||||
Turnout | 72.3 | ||||
Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | David Hugh Morgan | 1,935 | 45.3 | −0.8 | |
Liberal Democrat | Jonathan Rolf Hansford | 1,670 | 39.1 | +12.9 | |
Labour | Mumtaz Khan | 489 | 11.4 | +2.4 | |
UKIP | Peter Michael Verrechia | 180 | 4.2 | N/A | |
Majority | 265 | ||||
Turnout | 71.3 | ||||
Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal Democrat | Olutumininu Olufolabomi Hawkins | 663 | 45.6 | −7.1 | |
Conservative | Mark Roy Taylor | 611 | 41.9 | −1.2 | |
Green | James Preece | 94 | 6.5 | N/A | |
Labour | Norman Alexander Crowther | 87 | 5.9 | +1.9 | |
Majority | 52 | ||||
Turnout | 77.6 | ||||
Liberal Democrat hold | Swing | ||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
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Liberal Democrat | Lynda Harford | 1,915 | 43.5 | +3.3 | |
Conservative | Nigel Charles Francis Bolitho | 1,877 | 42.6 | −17.2 | |
UKIP | Eric Heaver | 308 | 6.9 | N/A | |
Green | Heather Anne Macbeth-Hornett | 305 | 6.9 | N/A | |
Majority | 38 | ||||
Turnout | 73.4 | ||||
Liberal Democrat gain from Conservative | Swing | ||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal Democrat | John George Williams | 800 | 33.6 | +2.1 | |
Independent | Sandra June Olga Doggett | 724 | 30.5 | −14.2 | |
Conservative | Richard Michael Turner | 614 | 25.8 | +2.0 | |
Labour | Godson Adedoyin Lawal | 240 | 10.1 | N/A | |
Majority | 76 | ||||
Turnout | 70.1 | ||||
Liberal Democrat gain from Independent | Swing | ||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal Democrat | Bridget Zoe Dorrington Smith | 1,241 | 43.9 | −11.0 | |
Conservative | Adrian Neil Dent | 1,130 | 39.9 | +3.0 | |
Independent | Christina Hendrina Jozephina M. Baxter-Van Zutphen | 299 | 10.6 | N/A | |
Labour | Grace Mary Everson | 158 | 5.6 | −2.6 | |
Majority | 111 | ||||
Turnout | 73.6 | ||||
Liberal Democrat hold | Swing | ||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Thomas Dominic Bygott | 1,067 | 41.4 | −6.8 | |
Liberal Democrat | Brian John Bromwich | 994 | 38.6 | +7.7 | |
Labour | Christopher Jones | 258 | 10.0 | +1.5 | |
Green | Teal Richard Riley | 186 | 7.2 | −5.3 | |
UKIP | Aubrey Malcolm Chapman | 73 | 2.8 | N/A | |
Majority | 73 | ||||
Turnout | 76.4 | ||||
Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal Democrat | Edd Stonham | 1,775 | 34.4 | +9.6 | |
Independent | Neil Sinnett Davies | 1,462 | 28.3 | −6.4 | |
Conservative | Philip Scott | 1,189 | 23.0 | −9.9 | |
Labour | Niamh Marian Sweeney | 561 | 10.9 | N/A | |
UKIP | Valeri Sybil Fryer | 176 | 3.4 | N/A | |
Majority | 313 | ||||
Turnout | 82.6 | ||||
Liberal Democrat gain from Independent | Swing | ||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal Democrat | Patricia Mary Bear | 1,353 | 50.0 | −15.5 | |
Conservative | Roger Keith Hickford | 1,098 | 40.6 | +6.1 | |
Labour | Stuart Mark Colley | 173 | 6.4 | N/A | |
UKIP | Timothy Mark Skottowe | 82 | 3.0 | N/A | |
Majority | 255 | ||||
Turnout | 75.2 | ||||
Liberal Democrat hold | Swing | ||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal Democrat | Jose Hales | 1,476 | 45.1 | +14.9 | |
Conservative | Colin Jaffray | 1,343 | 41.0 | −15.7 | |
Labour | Angela Mary Patrick | 231 | 7.1 | +0.6 | |
UKIP | Graham Peter Wilkinson | 158 | 4.8 | N/A | |
Green | Samuel James Morris | 66 | 2.0 | −4.6 | |
Majority | 133 | ||||
Turnout | 76.5 | ||||
Liberal Democrat gain from Conservative | Swing | ||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal Democrat | Surinder Mohan Soond | 717 | 50.0 | −13.8 | |
Conservative | Duncan Richard Bullivant | 474 | 33.1 | +2.6 | |
Labour | Hywel Lamont Jackson | 102 | 7.1 | N/A | |
UKIP | David William Poyntz Kendrick | 101 | 7.1 | N/A | |
Green | Colin Frank Reynolds | 39 | 2.7 | −2.9 | |
Majority | 243 | ||||
Turnout | 75.8 | ||||
Liberal Democrat hold | Swing | ||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal Democrat | Mark Peter Hersom | 1,274 | 58.4 | +6.3 | |
Conservative | Gerda Ann Covell | 908 | 41.6 | −2.1 | |
Majority | 366 | ||||
Turnout | 72.3 | ||||
Liberal Democrat hold | Swing | ||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Raymond Michael Matthews | 2,167 | 62.4 | +12.6 | |
Labour | Lewis Daniel Evans | 1,304 | 37.6 | +3.5 | |
Majority | 863 | ||||
Turnout | 65.8 | ||||
Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Susan Mary Ellington | 784 | 56.2 | N/A | |
Liberal Democrat | Vivien Caroline Biggs | 480 | 34.4 | N/A | |
Labour | Michael Lindsay Wilson | 132 | 9.5 | N/A | |
Majority | 304 | ||||
Turnout | 73.4 | ||||
Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Benjamin Shelton | 1,942 | 45.9 | −0.4 | |
Liberal Democrat | Michael Thomas Kilpatrick | 1,517 | 35.9 | −10.5 | |
Labour | Michael Robert Nettleton | 444 | 10.5 | +3.1 | |
Green | Linda Jane Whitebread | 329 | 7.8 | N/A | |
Majority | 425 | ||||
Turnout | 76.2 | ||||
Conservative gain from Liberal Democrat | Swing | ||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Peter Terence Johnson | 1,416 | 50.7 | −5.5 | |
Liberal Democrat | Adrian James Wright | 1,379 | 49.3 | +5.5 | |
Majority | 37 | ||||
Turnout | 71.3 | ||||
Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
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Conservative | Philippa Saran Corney | 1,778 | 47.9 | −12.3 | |
Liberal Democrat | Geoffrey Malcolm Gaiger Twiss | 1,521 | 41.0 | +1.4 | |
Labour | Joanne Frances Murray | 407 | 10.9 | N/A | |
Majority | 257 | ||||
Turnout | 71.7 | ||||
Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
References
- ↑ District Council By-Election: Balsham Ward - Thursday, 4 June 2009, South Cambridgeshire District Council
- ↑ District Council Election - Thursday, 6 May 2010, South Cambridgeshire District Council
- 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 "Election results by ward". South Cambridgeshire District Council. 2010-05-06. Retrieved 2012-05-04.