2014 Exeter City Council election

2014 UK local government election

2014 Exeter City Council election[1][2] | <- 2012 | 22 May 2014 | 2015 ->

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13 of the 40 seats to Exeter City Council
20 seats needed for a majority
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Party  | Labour | Conservative | Liberal Democrats
Seats won  | 10 | 2  | 1
Seats after  | 27 | 10  | 3
Seat change  | 3  | 1  | 2
Popular vote  | 9,859 | 6,492  | 3,769
Percentage  | 37.8% | 24.9%  | 14.5%

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Map showing the results of the 2014 Exeter City Council elections by ward. Red shows Labour seats, blue shows the Conservatives and yellow shows the Liberal Democrats. Wards in grey had no election.

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| Council control before election

Labour

| Council control after election

Labour

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The 2014 Exeter City Council election took place on 22 May 2014, to elect members of Exeter City Council in Exeter, Devon, England.[3] This was on the same day as other local elections.

## Results summary

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2014 Exeter City Council election

Party  | This election  | Full council  | This election
Seats  | Net  | Seats %  | Other | Total  | Total %  | Votes  | Votes %  | +/−
| Labour | 9  |  2  | 69.2  | 18  | 27 | 67.5  | 10,657  | 37.8  | -6.3
| Conservative | 3  |  | 23.1  | 7  | 10 | 25.0  | 7,260  | 25.7  | -0.8
| Liberal Democrats | 1  |  2  | 7.7  | 1  | 2 | 5.0  | 2,762  | 9.8  | -4.2
| Liberal | 0  |  | 0.0  | 1  | 1 | 2.5  | 0  | 0.0  | ±0.0
| UKIP | 0  |  | 0.0  | 0  | 0 | 0.0  | 4,152  | 14.7  | +8.7
| Green | 0  |  | 0.0  | 0  | 0 | 0.0  | 2,865  | 10.2  | +2.3
| TUSC | 0  |  | 0.0  | 0  | 0 | 0.0  | 256  | 0.9  | N/A
| Independence from Europe | 0  |  | 0.0  | 0  | 0 | 0.0  | 172  | 0.6  | N/A
| Left Unity | 0  |  | 0.0  | 0  | 0 | 0.0  | 39  | 0.1  | N/A
| BNP | 0  |  | 0.0  | 0  | 0 | 0.0  | 38  | 0.1  | N/A

## Results by ward

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### Alphington

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Alphington  Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %  | ±%

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| Conservative | Suaad George  | 808  | 31.5%  |
| Labour | Peter Cox  | 583  | 22.7%  |
| UKIP | Andrew Dudgeon  | 529  | 20.6%  |
| Liberal Democrats | Rodney Ruffle  | 384  | 15.0%  |
| Green | Diana Moore  | 261  | 10.2%  |
Majority  | 225  | 8.8%  |
Turnout | 2,576  | 38.48%  |
| Conservative gain from Liberal Democrats | Swing |  |

### Cowick

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Cowick  Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %  | ±%

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| Labour | Heather Morris  | 813  | 44.0%  |
| UKIP | Peter Boardman  | 406  | 22.0%  |
| Conservative | Louis Ten-Holter  | 400  | 21.7%  |
| Liberal Democrats | Philip Brock  | 121  | 6.6%  |
| Green | Therese Canning  | 94  | 5.1%  |
| TUSC | Lily Cooper  | 12  | 0.7%  |
Majority  | 407  | 22.0%  |
Turnout | 1,849  | 41.71%  |
| Labour hold | Swing |  |

### Duryard

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Duryard & St.James  Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %  | ±%

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| Conservative | Lee Mottram  | 796  | 47.8%  |
| Labour | John Chilvers  | 338  | 20.3%  |
| Green | David Barker-Hahlo  | 330  | 19.8%  |
| Liberal Democrats | Nigel Williams  | 173  | 10.4%  |
| TUSC | James Golten  | 28  | 1.7%  |
Majority  | 458  | 27.5%  |
Turnout | 1,677  | 30.93%  |
| Conservative hold | Swing |  |

### Exwick

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Exwick  Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %  | ±%

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| Labour | Rachel Sutton  | 1,893  | 43.8%  |
| UKIP | Rick Timmis  | 1,201  | 27.8%  |
| Conservative | Ruth Smith  | 646  | 15.0%  |
| Green | Mark Shorto  | 339  | 7.9%  |
| Liberal Democrats | Stephen Barnes  | 211  | 4.9%  |
| TUSC | Andrew Duncan  | 27  | 0.6%  |
Majority  | 692  | 16.0%  |
Turnout | 2,177  | 33.78%  |
| Labour hold | Swing |  |

### Heavitree

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Heavitree  Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %  | ±%

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| Labour | Olwen Foggin  | 897  | 44.3%  |
| Conservative | Aric Gilinsky  | 483  | 23.9%  |
| Green | Deborah Frayne  | 284  | 14.0%  |
| Liberal Democrats | Christopher Townsend  | 219  | 10.8%  |
| Independence from Europe | David Smith  | 121  | 6.0%  |
| TUSC | Samuel Taylor-Wickenden  | 20  | 1.0%  |
Majority  | 414  | 20.5%  |
Turnout | 2,038  | 46.12%  |
| Labour gain from Conservative | Swing |  |

### Mincinglake

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Mincinglake & Whipton  Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %  | ±%

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| Labour | Stephen Brimble  | 753  | 52.2%  |
| Conservative | Harry Chamberlain  | 369  | 25.6%  |
| Green | Isaac Price-Sosner  | 228  | 15.8%  |
| Liberal Democrats | Kevin Chun  | 92  | 6.4%  |
Majority  | 384  | 26.6%  |
Turnout | 1,476  | 36.02%  |
| Labour hold | Swing |  |

### Newtown

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Newtown  Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %  | ±%

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| Labour | Roger Spackman  | 735  | 46.6%  |
| Green | Thomas Milburn  | 260  | 16.5%  |
| Conservative | Caroline Elsom  | 244  | 15.5%  |
| UKIP | Jacqueline Holdstock  | 185  | 11.7%  |
| Liberal Democrats | Patrick Richmond  | 114  | 7.2%  |
| Left Unity | David Parks  | 39  | 2.5%  |
Majority  | 475  | 30.1%  |
Turnout | 1,587  | 44.19%  |
| Labour hold | Swing |  |

### Pennsylvania

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Pennsylvania  Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %  | ±%

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| Conservative | Peter Holland  | 772  | 40.2%  |
| Liberal Democrats | Timothy Payne  | 567  | 29.5%  |
| Labour | Daniel Richards  | 484  | 25.2%  |
| TUSC | Alfred Lethbridge  | 97  | 5.1%  |
Majority  | 205  | 10.7%  |
Turnout | 1,949  | 48.87%  |
| Conservative gain from Liberal Democrats | Swing |  |

### Pinhoe

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Pinhoe  Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %  | ±%

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| Labour | Megan Williams  | 862  | 36.5%  |
| Conservative | Cynthia Thompson  | 828  | 35.1%  |
| UKIP | Keith Crawford  | 460  | 19.5%  |
| Green | Elizabeth Woodman  | 116  | 4.9%  |
| Liberal Democrats | Sally Wilcox  | 71  | 3.0%  |
| Independence from Europe | Helen Webster  | 23  | 1.0%  |
Majority  | 34  | 1.4%  |
Turnout | 2,367  | 46.89%  |
| Labour hold | Swing |  |

### Polsloe

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Polsloe  Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %  | ±%

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| Labour | Christine Raybould  | 709  | 37.8%  |
| Conservative | Yolonda Henson  | 574  | 30.6%  |
| Green | Rouben Freeman  | 303  | 16.2%  |
| UKIP | Ralph Gay  | 150  | 8.0%  |
| Liberal Democrats | John Bosworth  | 109  | 5.8%  |
| TUSC | Edmund Potts  | 30  | 1.6%  |
Majority  | 135  | 7.2%  |
Turnout | 1,887  | 44.82%  |
| Labour gain from Conservative | Swing |  |

### Priory

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Priory  Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %  | ±%

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| Labour | Lesley Robson  | 1,110  | 41.5%  |
| Conservative | Nicola Guagliardo  | 721  | 27.0%  |
| UKIP | Paul Kenny  | 504  | 18.8%  |
| Green | Alexis Taylor  | 189  | 7.1%  |
| Liberal Democrats | Caroline Nottle  | 97  | 3.6%  |
| BNP | Christopher Stone  | 38  | 1.4%  |
| TUSC | Jesse Dodkins  | 16  | 0.6%  |
Majority  | 389  | 14.5%  |
Turnout | 2,693  | 40.23%  |
| Labour hold | Swing |  |

### St Davids

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St Davids  Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %  | ±%

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| Liberal Democrats | Stella Brock  | 500  | 30.5%  |
| Labour | Natalie Vizard  | 451  | 27.5%  |
| Green | Andrew Bell  | 320  | 19.5%  |
| Conservative | Elizabeth Roberts  | 182  | 11.1%  |
| UKIP | Colin Stewart  | 160  | 9.8%  |
| TUSC | Luke Pilling  | 26  | 1.6%  |
Majority  | 49  | 3.0%  |
Turnout | 1,651  | 38.09%  |
| Liberal Democrats hold | Swing |  |

### Whipton and Barton

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St Thomas  Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %  | ±%

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| Labour | Peter Edwards  | 1,029  | 44.8%  |
| UKIP | Adrian Rogers  | 557  | 24.3%  |
| Conservative | Christopher Carter  | 437  | 19.0%  |
| Green | Mark Cox  | 141  | 6.1%  |
| Liberal Democrats | Pamela Thickett  | 104  | 4.5%  |
| Independence from Europe | Mike Camp  | 28  | 1.2%  |
Majority  | 472  | 20.5%  |
Turnout | 2,307  | 40.16%  |
| Labour hold | Swing |  |

## References

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1. ^ Andrew Teale. "Local Election Results 2014". Local Elections Archive Project.
2. ^ "Local election results". www.itv.com. 23 May 2014.
3. ^ "Upcoming elections & referendums" (PDF). Exeter City Council. Retrieved 25 February 2019.

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