2011 Stafford Borough Council election
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ElectionstoStaffordBorough Councilwere held on 5 May 2011. All 59 seats on the council were up for election. There were elections held in 26 wards. TheConservative Partyretained majority control of the council. Overallturnoutwas 45.93%, with the lowest turnout (31.1%) inCotonward and the highest (54.7%) inChartley.
Election result[edit]
Party | Seats | Gains | Losses | Net gain/loss | Seats % | Votes % | Votes | +/− | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | 38 | 5 | 6 | -1 | % | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Labour | 17 | 6 | 1 | +5 | % | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Liberal Democrats | 2 | 0 | -3 | -3 | % | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Green | 1 | +1 | 0 | +1 | % | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Independent | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
The total number of seats on the Council after the election was:
- Conservative Party- 38
- Labour- 17
- Liberal Democrats- 2
- Green Party- 1
- Independent- 1
Results by ward[edit]
Barlaston and Oulton (2 seats)[edit]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Evan Gareth Rowland Jones | 901 | |||
Conservative | Lynne Bakker-Collier | 793 | |||
Liberal Democrats | John Russell | 646 | |||
Turnout | 48.2% |
Baswich (2 seats)[edit]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Ann Edgeller | 1,183 | |||
Conservative | Paul Trainor | 918 | |||
Labour | Ann Millichap | 631 | |||
Labour | Diana Smith | 537 | |||
Liberal Democrats | Graham John Sellman | 150 | |||
Liberal Democrats | Paul Seabrook | 111 | |||
Turnout | 54.4% |
Chartley (1 seat)[edit]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Frances Elizabeth Beatty | 598 | 49.8% | ||
Independent | Susan Anita McKeown | 261 | 50.2% | ||
Turnout | 54.7% |
Church Eaton (1 seat)[edit]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal Democrats | Barry Stamp | 576 | |||
Conservative | Rose Atkinson | 368 | |||
Labour | Chris Plant | 76 | |||
Turnout | 58.9% |
Common (2 seats)[edit]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | William Simpson | 578 | |||
Labour | Julian Thorley | 543 | |||
Conservative | Ray Barron | 395 | |||
Conservative | Jenny Barron | 357 | |||
Independent | Simon Andrew Davies | 297 | |||
Green | Andrew Murray | 170 | |||
Turnout | 42.1% |
Coton (2 seats)[edit]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | William Kemp | 596 | |||
Labour | Anthony Welch | 494 | |||
Conservative | James Edward George Cantrill | 250 | |||
Conservative | Len Bloomer | 236 | |||
Turnout | 31.1% |
Eccleshall (3 seats)[edit]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Frank Chapman | 1,605 | |||
Conservative | Peter Wallace Jones | 1,581 | |||
Conservative | Jeremy Michael Pert | 1,425 | |||
Labour | Cathy Gregory | 654 | |||
Labour | Ros Kennedy | 510 | |||
UKIP | Pauline Scott | 420 | |||
Turnout | 47.8% |
Forebridge (2 seats)[edit]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal Democrats | Christine Baron | 607 | |||
Green | Tom Harris | 495 | |||
Labour | Maureen Compton | 457 | |||
Liberal Democrats | David Seary | 358 | |||
Green | Lisa Pearce | 297 | |||
Conservative | Keith Boardman | 280 | |||
Conservative | Rebecca Davis | 229 | |||
Turnout | 45.1% |
Fulford (3 seats)[edit]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Tony Holmes | 1,239 | |||
Conservative | Michael George Dodson | 1,182 | |||
Conservative | Peter Roycroft | 1,175 | |||
Labour | Rob Chesworth | 722 | |||
Turnout | 42.6% |
Gnosall and Woodseaves (3 seats)[edit]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Ann Kelly | 1,699 | |||
Conservative | Kenneth Williamson | 1,619 | |||
Conservative | Mike Smith | 1,566 | |||
Labour | Andrew Bevington | 703 | |||
Labour | Chris Malvern | 628 | |||
Labour | John Hartshorne | 515 | |||
Turnout | 48.5% |
Haywood and Hixon (3 seats)[edit]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Jean Tabernor | 1,207 | |||
Conservative | Amyas Stafford Northcote | 1,182 | |||
Conservative | Alan Perkins | 1,083 | |||
Independent | Brendan McKeown | 653 | |||
Independent | Paul Gilbert | 582 | |||
Independent | Andrew Carrington | 496 | |||
Labour | Rolfe Pearce | 468 | |||
Independent | John Mosley | 431 | |||
Labour | Amy Louise Hollinshead | 356 | |||
Labour | Sharon Hollinshead | 338 | |||
Turnout | 49.6% |
Highfields and Western Downs (3 seats)[edit]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Maureen Bowen | 945 | |||
Labour | Aidan Godfrey | 922 | |||
Labour | Stephen O’Connor | 851 | |||
Conservative | Ivan Jennings | 773 | |||
Conservative | James Nixon | 705 | |||
Conservative | Carolyn Trowbridge | 699 | |||
Turnout | 39.4% |
Holmcroft (3 seats)[edit]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Frank James | 1,043 | |||
Conservative | Bryan Cross MBE | 1,030 | |||
Labour | Ravi Rai Bhakhri | 980 | |||
Labour | Alan Ramsay | 956 | |||
Conservative | Charles Simpson | 944 | |||
Conservative | Sue Francis | 887 | |||
BNP | Roland Thomas Hynd | 151 | |||
Turnout | 43.7% |
Littleworth (3 seats)[edit]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Rowan Draper | 1,043 | |||
Labour | Ian Hollinshead | 1,006 | |||
Labour | Michael Winkle | 961 | |||
Conservative | David Bowyer | 902 | |||
Conservative | Denis Skelland | 897 | |||
Conservative | Mary Jennings | 885 | |||
Turnout | 43% |
Manor (3 seats)[edit]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Angela Loughran | 1,003 | |||
Labour | Geoffrey Rowlands | 912 | |||
Labour | Patricia Rowlands | 899 | |||
Conservative | Ann Foster | 608 | |||
Conservative | Michael Eld | 607 | |||
Conservative | Neil Washington | 488 | |||
Liberal Democrats | Julia Towers | 213 | |||
Liberal Democrats | Robert Hine | 175 | |||
Turnout | 39.4% |
Milford (2 seat)[edit]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Francis Finlay | 1,200 | |||
Conservative | Robert Stephens | 1,084 | |||
Labour | Ed Smith | 452 | |||
Labour | Vic Casambros | 432 | |||
Turnout | 44.3% |
Milwich (1 seat)[edit]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Andrew Harp | 616 | |||
UKIP | Rosemary Herbert | 157 | |||
Turnout | 51.5% |
Penkside (2 seats)[edit]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Ralph Cooke | 680 | |||
Labour | Malcolm Millichap | 622 | |||
Conservative | Cathy Collier | 392 | |||
Conservative | Rosemary Simpson | 372 | |||
Turnout | 37.6% |
Rowley (2 seats)[edit]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | David Allan | 868 | |||
Conservative | Patrick Farrington | 783 | |||
Labour | Anne Hobbs | 759 | |||
Labour | Bob Hobbs | 711 | |||
Green | Kate Harding | 222 | |||
Liberal Democrats | Cathie Ginette Seville | 146 | |||
Turnout | 51.7% |
Seighford (2 seats)[edit]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Mark Winnington | 1,088 | |||
Conservative | Raymond Sutherland | 1,070 | |||
Labour | Duncan Cooper | 307 | |||
Labour | Barrie Taylor | 307 | |||
Independent | Diane Key | 268 | |||
Turnout | 51.7% |
St Michael's (2 seats)[edit]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Geoff Collier | 735 | |||
Conservative | Phillip Jones | 733 | |||
Labour | Lloyd Brown | 541 | |||
Labour | Kim Jones | 446 | |||
Independent | Lin Davies | 341 | |||
UKIP | Andrew Illsley | 197 | |||
Turnout | 45.5% |
Stonefield and Christchurch (2 seats)[edit]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Joyce Farnham | 845 | |||
Independent | Phillip Leason | 590 | |||
Independent | Rob Kenney | 504 | |||
Labour | Michael Abbott | 424 | |||
Labour | Peter Young | 378 | |||
Turnout | 42.8% |
Swynnerton (2 seats)[edit]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | James Highfield | 1,124 | |||
Conservative | David Price | 947 | |||
Independent | Roy James | 530 | |||
UKIP | Daniel Scott | 257 | |||
Turnout | 45.9% |
Tillington (2 seats)[edit]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Isabella Davies | 660 | |||
Conservative | Peter Goodland | 602 | |||
Labour | Jane Essex | 560 | |||
Labour | Anthony Nixon | 504 | |||
Green | Jeremy Milln | 145 | |||
Turnout | 43.5% |
Walton (3 seats)[edit]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Mike Carey | 1,009 | |||
Conservative | Margaret Goodall | 900 | |||
Conservative | Mike Williamson | 824 | |||
Independent | Jill Hood | 740 | |||
Labour | Harry Brunt | 656 | |||
Labour | Julie Taylor | 517 | |||
Labour | Becky Sawyer | 469 | |||
Independent | Mark Green | 469 | |||
Turnout | 46% |
Weeping Cross (3 seats)[edit]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Judith Dalgarno | 1,750 | |||
Conservative | John Francis | 1,617 | |||
Conservative | Michael Heenan | 1,592 | |||
Labour | Jack Barber | 976 | |||
Labour | John Boyle | 726 | |||
Labour | Victoria Soper | 697 | |||
Turnout | 51.1% |
References[edit]
- ^"Stafford Borough Council Election Results 1973-2011"(PDF).The Elections Centre.Retrieved6 February2024.
- ^"Local Election Results 2011 - Stafford".Local Elections Archive Project.Retrieved6 February2024.