2015 North Somerset Council election

2015 UK local government election

2015 North Somerset Council election | ← 2011 | 2 May 2015 (2015-05-02) | 2019 →

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All 50 seats to North Somerset Council
26 seats needed for a majority
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Party  | Conservative | Independent | Liberal Democrats
Last election  | 42 seats, 44.4%  | 7 seats, 13.7%  | 6 seats, 18.7%
Seats won  | 36 | 5  | 4
Seat change  |  6  |  2  |  2
Popular vote  | 68,171 | 13,941  | 24,319
Percentage  | 44.0% | 9.0%  | 15.7%
Swing  |  0.4%  |  4.7%  |  3.1%

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| Fourth party  | Fifth party

Lab

Grn

Party  | Labour | Green
Last election  | 5 seats, 20.3%  | 1 seat, 1.6%
Seats won  | 3  | 1
Seat change  |  2  | \-
Popular vote  | 27,417  | 5,111
Percentage  | 17.7%  | 3.3%
Swing  |  2.6%  |  0.6%

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Map of the results of the 2015 North Somerset council election. Conservatives in blue, independent in grey, Liberal Democrats in yellow, Labour in red and Green Party in green.

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| Council control before election

Conservative

| Council control after election

Conservative

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North Somerset unitary council is elected every four years, with fifty councillors to be elected. Since the first election to the unitary authority in 1995, the council has either been under Conservative party control, or no party has held a majority. The Conservatives gained a majority at the 2007 election and have retained control since then. At the 2015 election, the outcome was as follows:[1]

Party | Councillors

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| Conservatives | 36
| Independents | 6
| Liberal Democrats | 4
| Labour | 3
| Greens | 1

## Ward results

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An asterisk * indicates an incumbent seeking re-election.

### Backwell

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Backwell  Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %  | ±%

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| Conservative | Karen Barclay*  | 1,873  | 68.0  |
| Liberal Democrats | Alison Crawford  | 880  | 32.0  |
Majority | 993  | 36.03  |
Turnout | 2753  | 75.67  | +24.17
| Conservative gain from Independent | Swing |  |

In the 2011 election Karen Barclay won the seat as an Independent but switched to Conservative

### Banwell & Winscombe

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Banwell & Winscombe (2)  Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %  | ±%

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| Conservative | Ann Harley*  | 2,063  | 46.9  |
| Conservative | Jerry O'Brien  | 1,616  | 36.7  |
| North Somerset First Independents  | Steven Bridges  | 773  | 17.6  |
| Green | Catherine Parmenter  | 772  | 17.5  |
| North Somerset First Independents  | Paul Bateman  | 706  | 16.0  |
| Liberal Democrats | Judith Hayes  | 651  | 14.8  |
| Labour | Timothy Powell  | 485  | 11.0  |
| Labour | Christy Cooney  | 434  | 9.9  |
Majority |  |  |
Turnout |  | 72.14  |
| Conservative hold | Swing |  |
| Conservative hold | Swing |  |

### Blagdon & Churchill

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Blagdon & Churchill  Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %  | ±%

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| Conservative | Elizabeth Wells*  | 1,439  | 60.5  |
| Green | Laurence Carruthers  | 585  | 24.6  |
| Labour | Thomas Watson-Follett  | 356  | 15.0  |
Majority |  |  |
Turnout |  | 75.2  |
| Conservative hold | Swing |  |

### Clevedon East

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Clevedon East[2] Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %  | ±%

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| Independent | David Shopland*  | 812  | 36.2  |
| Conservative | Jon Middleton  | 717  | 32.0  |
| Labour | Kevin O'Brien  | 378  | 16.8  |
| Liberal Democrats | Caroline Cherry  | 337  | 15.0  |
Majority |  |  |
Turnout |  | 65.9  |
| Independent hold | Swing |  |

### Clevedon South

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Clevedon South  Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %  | ±%

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| Conservative | Robert Garner*  | 1,231  | 54.8  |
| Labour | Nicola Barton  | 623  | 27.8  |
| Liberal Democrats | Angela Neale  | 391  | 17.4  |
Majority |  |  |
Turnout |  | 64.95  | +24.45
| Conservative hold | Swing |  |

### Clevedon Walton

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Clevedon Walton  Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %  | ±%

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| Conservative | Colin Hall*  | 1,414  | 53.1  |
| Independent | Graham Watkins  | 840  | 31.5  |
| Labour | Ivy Cameron  | 409  | 15.4  |
Majority |  |  |
Turnout |  | 75.24  | +14.44
| Conservative hold | Swing |  |

### Clevedon West

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Clevedon West  Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %  | ±%

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| Conservative | Christopher Blades*  | 1,078  | 47.9  |
| Independent | Jane Geldart  | 612  | 27.2  |
| Labour | Stuart Hale  | 559  | 24.9  |
Majority |  |  |
Turnout |  | 68.66  | +19.36
| Conservative hold | Swing |  |

### Clevedon Yeo

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Clevedon Yeo  Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %  | ±%

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| Conservative | Erica Blades  | 1,338  | 58.0  |
| Labour | Michael Harriot  | 551  | 23.9  |
| Liberal Democrats | Bronno Van Der Holt  | 418  | 18.1  |
Majority |  |  |
Turnout |  | 68.87  | +28.67
| Conservative hold | Swing |  |

### Congresbury

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Congresbury  Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %  | ±%

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| Green | Thomas Leimdorfer*  | 1,269  | 55.7  |
| Conservative | Samantha Pepperall  | 787  | 34.5  |
| Labour | Paul Doolan  | 222  | 9.7  |
Majority |  |  |
Turnout |  | 71.92  | +20.22
| Green hold | Swing |  |

### Gordano Valley

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Gordano Valley  Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %  | ±%

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| Conservative | Nigel Ashton*  | 1,426  | 52.3  |
| UKIP | David Withers  | 350  | 12.8  |
| Independent | Carl Francis-Pester*  | 343  | 12.6  |
| Labour | Katherine Everitt  | 338  | 12.4  |
| Liberal Democrats | David Neale  | 270  | 9.9  |
Majority |  |  |
Turnout |  | 77.08  | +27.08
| Conservative hold | Swing |  |

### Hutton and Locking

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Hutton & Locking (2)  Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %  | ±%

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| Conservative | Terence Porter*  | 2,127  | 52.9  |
| Conservative | Elfan Ap Rees*  | 1,583  | 39.4  |
| North Somerset First Independents  | Michael Solomon  | 1,364  | 33.9  |
| Labour | Sarah Clayton  | 754  | 18.8  |
| Labour | Peter Williams  | 632  | 15.7  |
Turnout |  | 71.06  | +24.76
| Conservative hold | Swing |  |
| Conservative hold | Swing |  |

### Long Ashton

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Long Ashton (2)  Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %  | ±%

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| Conservative | Charles Cave  | 2,546  | 49.8  |
| Conservative | Catherine Stowey  | 2,351  | 46.0  |
| Labour | David Johnson  | 1,220  | 23.9  |
| Green | Stuart McQuillan  | 1,216  | 23.8  |
| Liberal Democrats | Paul Bramhall  | 1,148  | 22.5  |
| Liberal Democrats | Huw James  | 246  | 4.8  |
Majority |  |  |
Turnout |  | 76.86  | +30.96
| Conservative hold | Swing |  |
| Conservative hold | Swing |  |

### Nailsea Golden Valley

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Nailsea Golden Valley  Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %  | ±%

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| Independent | Andrew Cole*  | 1,890  | 69.3  |
| Conservative | Jeremy Blatchford*  | 838  | 30.7  |
Majority |  |  |
Turnout |  | 80.06  | +20.36
| Independent hold | Swing |  |

### Nailsea West End

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Nailsea West End  Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %  | ±%

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| Independent | James Tonkin  | 1,251  | 56.8  |
| Conservative | Teresa Kemp*  | 951  | 43.2  |
Majority |  |  |
Turnout |  | 73.18  |
| Independent hold | Swing |  |

### Nailsea Yeo

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Nailsea Yeo  Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %  | ±%

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| Conservative | Mary Blatchford*  | 998  | 42.0  |
| Independent | Julie Day  | 993  | 41.8  |
| Labour | Peter Harris  | 385  | 16.2  |
Majority |  |  |
Turnout |  | 70.3  | +20.4
| Conservative hold | Swing |  |

### Nailsea Youngwood

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Nailsea Youngwood  Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %  | ±%

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| Conservative | Angela Barber  | 1,169  | 55.1  |
| Independent | Sarah Hearne  | 953  | 44.9  |
Majority |  |  |
Turnout |  | 74.34  |
| Conservative hold | Swing |  |

### Pill

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Pill  Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %  | ±%

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| Independent | Donald Davies*  | 1,370  | 56.6  |
| Conservative | Martyn Stowey  | 526  | 21.7  |
| Independent | Nanette Kirsen  | 525  | 21.7  |
Majority |  |  |
Turnout |  | 69.68  | +26.28
| Independent hold | Swing |  |

### Portishead East

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Portishead East (2)  Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %  | ±%

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| Conservative | David Oyns  | 1,665  | 48.1  |
| Conservative | David Pasley*  | 1,589  | 46.0  |
| Liberal Democrats | Daisy Bickley  | 742  | 21.5  |
| Labour | Anthony Hill  | 699  | 20.2  |
| Liberal Democrats | Jean Lord  | 586  | 16.9  |
| Independent | Arthur Terry*  | 530  | 15.3  |
Majority |  |  |
Turnout |  | 65.4  | +22.8
| Conservative hold | Swing |  |
| Conservative hold | Swing |  |

At the previous election Arthur Terry won the old single member ward of Portishead East for the Conservatives but stood as an Independent in 2015. David Pashley was the sitting councillor for the old Portishead Coastal ward.

### Portishead North

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Portishead North  Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %  | ±%

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| Conservative | Reyna Knight*  | 1,399  | 49.0  |
| North Somerset First Independents  | Roger Whitfield  | 499  | 17.5  |
| Liberal Democrats | Stephen Temple  | 486  | 17.0  |
| Labour | John Farnham  | 472  | 16.5  |
Majority |  |  |
Turnout |  | 72.67  | +21.67
| Conservative hold | Swing |  |

### Portishead South

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Portishead South  Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %  | ±%

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| Conservative | Peter Burden  | 1,349  | 55.9  |
| Labour | Terry Lester  | 536  | 22.2  |
| Liberal Democrats | Richard Christopherson  | 527  | 21.8  |
Majority |  |  |
Turnout |  | 73.51  | +27.51
| Conservative hold | Swing |  |

### Portishead West

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Portishead West  Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %  | ±%

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| Conservative | Felicity Baker*  | 2,426  | 45.9  |
| Conservative | David Jolley*  | 2,212  | 41.9  |
| Liberal Democrats | Susan Mason  | 1,204  | 22.8  |
| Labour | Paul Dunn  | 921  | 17.4  |
| Liberal Democrats | Clive Hall  | 888  | 16.8  |
| North Somerset First Independents  | Beverley Langdale  | 871  | 16.5  |
| North Somerset First Independents  | Geoffrey Hardman  | 711  | 13.5  |
Majority |  |  |
Turnout |  | 73.57  | +24.47
| Conservative hold | Swing |  |
| Conservative hold | Swing |  |

### Weston-super-Mare Bournville

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Weston-super-Mare Bournville (2)  Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %  | ±%

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| Labour | James Clayton  | 1,415  | 44.6  |
| Labour | Ian Parker*  | 1,392  | 43.9  |
| Conservative | Michal Kus  | 592  | 18.7  |
| Conservative | Stephen Williams  | 585  | 18.4  |
| North Somerset First Independents  | Roseana Warwick  | 478  | 15.1  |
| North Somerset First Independents  | Gillian Ashworth  | 425  | 13.4  |
| Liberal Democrats | June How  | 348  | 11.0  |
| Liberal Democrats | Elliot Stephen  | 347  | 10.9  |
Turnout |  | 51.51  | +21.61
| Labour hold | Swing |  |
| Labour hold | Swing |  |

### Weston-Super-Mare Central

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Weston-super-Mare Central (2)  Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %  | ±%

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| Liberal Democrats | Mike Bell*  | 1,292  | 41.1  |
| Conservative | Richard Nightingale  | 1,133  | 36.0  |
| Liberal Democrats | Robert Payne*  | 977  | 31.1  |
| Conservative | Susan Creasey  | 947  | 30.1  |
| Labour | Richard Holcombe  | 651  | 20.7  |
| Labour | Neil Norton  | 642  | 20.4  |
Turnout |  | 52.15  | +14.65
| Liberal Democrats hold | Swing |  |
| Conservative gain from Liberal Democrats | Swing |  |

Robert Payne was elected as a councillor for the old Weston-Super-Mare West at the 2011 election.

### Weston-Super-Mare Hillside

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Weston-super-Mare Hillside (2)  Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %  | ±%

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| Liberal Democrats | Mark Canniford*  | 1,875  | 47.6  |
| Liberal Democrats | John Crockford-Hawley*  | 1,841  | 46.8  |
| Conservative | Andrew Horler  | 839  | 21.3  |
| Conservative | Stephen Anderson  | 800  | 20.3  |
| UKIP | Andrew Gray  | 654  | 16.6  |
| Labour | David Drinkwater  | 476  | 12.1  |
| Labour | Dorothy Agassiz  | 442  | 11.2  |
| Green | Peter Waldschmidt  | 340  | 8.6  |
Turnout |  | 59.95  | +16.85
| Liberal Democrats hold | Swing |  |
| Liberal Democrats hold | Swing |  |

### Weston-Super-Mare Kewstoke

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Weston-super-Mare Kewstoke (2)  Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %  | ±%

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| Conservative | Lisa Pilgrim*  | 2,304  | 48.0  |
| Conservative | Rosslyn Willis*  | 2,029  | 42.3  |
| UKIP | Stuart Davies  | 1,149  | 23.9  |
| Liberal Democrats | Hugh Eckett  | 796  | 16.6  |
| Labour | Stephanie Baber  | 790  | 16.5  |
| Labour | Annabelle Chard  | 776  | 16.2  |
| Liberal Democrats | John Harrison  | 669  | 13.9  |
Turnout |  | 47.5  | +24.07
| Conservative hold | Swing |  |
| Conservative hold | Swing |  |

### Weston-Super-Mare Mid Worle

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Weston-super-Mare Mid Worle  Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %  | ±%

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| Conservative | Robert Cleland*  | 627  | 31.7  |
| Labour | Simon Stokes  | 519  | 26.2  |
| UKIP | Anita Spencer-Johns  | 516  | 26.0  |
| Liberal Democrats | David Cordingley  | 184  | 9.3  |
| North Somerset First Independents  | Michael Kellaway-Marriott  | 135  | 6.8  |
Turnout |  | 63.61  | +25.51
| Conservative hold | Swing |  |

### Weston-Super-Mare Milton

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Weston-super-Mare Milton (2)  Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %  | ±%

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| Labour | Richard Tucker*  | 1,419  | 31.5  |
| Conservative | Martin Williams  | 1,279  | 28.4  |
| Conservative | Ian Porter  | 1,262  | 28.0  |
| Labour | Michael Lyall  | 1,194  | 26.5  |
| UKIP | Stewart Ogborne  | 737  | 16.3  |
| North Somerset First Independents  | John Christopher  | 529  | 11.7  |
| Liberal Democrats | Jennifer Gosden  | 441  | 9.8  |
| Liberal Democrats | Joan Dunne  | 391  | 8.7  |
| North Somerset First Independents  | James Willis-Boden  | 385  | 8.5  |
Turnout |  | 66.81  | +31.51
| Labour hold | Swing |  |
| Conservative hold | Swing |  |

### Weston-Super-Mare North Worle

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Weston-super-Mare North Worle (2)  Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %  | ±%

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| Conservative | Marcia Pepperall  | 1,506  | 36.1  |
| North Somerset First Independents | Derek Mead | 1,229 | 29.4 |
| Conservative | David Poole  | 1,165  | 27.9  |
| Labour | Denise Hunt  | 772  | 18.5  |
| Labour | John Carson  | 750  | 18.0  |
| Liberal Democrats | Ronald Moon  | 641  | 15.3  |
Turnout |  | 67.33  | +29.13
| Conservative hold | Swing |  |
| North Somerset First Independents gain from Conservative | Swing |  |

### Weston-Super-Mare South Worle

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Weston-super-Mare South Worle (2)  Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %  | ±%

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| Conservative | Peter Crew*  | 1,721  | 43.2  |
| Conservative | David Hitchins*  | 1,591  | 39.9  |
| Labour | Angela Bolitho  | 1,014  | 25.4  |
| Labour | Alan Peak  | 937  | 23.5  |
| North Somerset First Independents  | Anita Smith  | 689  | 17.3  |
| Liberal Democrats | Christopher Kingsbury  | 686  | 17.2  |
| North Somerset First Independents  | Julian Norris  | 624  | 15.7  |
Turnout |  | 62.77  | +24.67
| Conservative hold | Swing |  |
| Conservative hold | Swing |  |

### Weston-super-Mare Uphill

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Weston-super-Mare Uphill (2)  Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %  | ±%

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| Conservative | Anthony Bryant*  | 1,308  | 29.7  |
| Independent | John Ley-Morgan  | 1,114  | 25.3  |
| UKIP | Keith Morris  | 984  | 22.3  |
| Conservative | Clive Webb*  | 797  | 18.1  |
| North Somerset First Independents  | Kenneth Perrett  | 704  | 16.0  |
| Labour | Ann Kesteven  | 677  | 15.4  |
| Labour | Carole Bressington  | 654  | 14.9  |
| Liberal Democrats | Tina Roberts  | 512  | 11.6  |
| Liberal Democrats | Jason Green  | 505  | 11.5  |
Turnout |  | 67.84  | +22.14
| Conservative hold | Swing |  |
| Independent gain from Conservative | Swing |  |

### Weston-Super-Mare Winterstoke

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Weston-super-Mare Winterstoke (2)  Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %  | ±%

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| Conservative | Sarah Codling  | 1,093  | 41.7  |
| Conservative | Dawn Payne*  | 880  | 33.6  |
| UKIP | Christopher Childs  | 690  | 26.3  |
| Labour | Catherine Gibbons-Antonopoulos  | 631  | 24.1  |
| Labour | Alan Baber  | 585  | 22.3  |
| Liberal Democrats | Andrew Exon  | 310  | 11.8  |
| Liberal Democrats | Glyn Hayes  | 230  | 8.8  |
| North Somerset First Independents  | Cyril King  | 226  | 8.6  |
Turnout |  | 53.26  | +17.96
| Conservative hold | Swing |  |
| Conservative hold | Swing |  |

### Wick St Lawrence and St Georges

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Wick St Lawrence and St Georges  Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %  | ±%

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| Conservative | Ruth Jacobs  | 1,033  | 45.8  |
| North Somerset First Independents  | Ian Rowland  | 529  | 23.5  |
| Labour | Jacqueline Scholes  | 433  | 19.2  |
| Liberal Democrats | Jeffrey Alen  | 260  | 11.5  |
Majority |  |  |
Turnout |  | 64.42  |
| Conservative hold | Swing |  |

### Winford

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Winford  Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %  | ±%

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| Conservative | Nicolas Wilton  | 1,303  | 52.9  |
| Independent | Hugh Gregor*  | 1,160  | 47.1  |
Majority | 143  |  |
Turnout |  | 73.54  | +28.24
| Conservative gain from Independent | Swing |  |

### Wrington

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Wrington  Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %  | ±%

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| Liberal Democrats | Deborah Yamanaka*  | 1,168  | 46.1  |
| Conservative | Annabel Tall*  | 1,119  | 44.2  |
| Labour | Patrick Cooney  | 246  | 9.7  |
Majority | 49  |  |
Turnout |  | 77.93  | +20.53
| Liberal Democrats hold | Swing |  |

Annabel Tall had been elected as a Conservative councillor for the Yatton ward in the 2011 election.

### Yatton

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Yatton (2)  Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %  | ±%

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| Conservative | Jill Iles*  | 1,789  | 36.5  |
| Conservative | Judith Hadley  | 1,578  | 32.2  |
| Independent | Neil Petersen  | 1,442  | 29.4  |
| Liberal Democrats | Wendy Griggs  | 1,289  | 26.3  |
| Green | Massimo Morelli  | 917  | 18.7  |
| Liberal Democrats | Jonathan Edwards  | 764  | 15.6  |
| Labour | Richard Westwood  | 553  | 11.3  |
| Labour | Hedley Woods  | 352  | 7.2  |
Turnout |  | 74.97  | +24.17
| Conservative hold | Swing |  |
| Conservative gain from Independent | Swing |  |

## References

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1. ^ H. Pickstock, Conservatives retain control of North Somerset Archived 18 July 2015 at the Wayback Machine at bristolpost.co.uk dated 8 May 2015
2. ^ a b "2015 Ward Election Results" (PDF). www.n-somerset.gov.uk. North Somerset Council. Retrieved 27 May 2018.

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(2014 ←)   2015 United Kingdom local elections   (→ 2016)

Metropolitan boroughs|

* Barnsley
* Birmingham
* Bolton
* Bradford
* Bury
* Calderdale
* Coventry
* Doncaster
* Dudley
* Gateshead
* Kirklees
* Knowsley
* Leeds
* Liverpool
* Manchester
* Newcastle upon Tyne
* North Tyneside
* Oldham
* Rochdale
* Rotherham
* St Helens
* Salford
* Sandwell
* Sefton
* Sheffield
* Solihull
* South Tyneside
* Stockport
* Sunderland
* Tameside
* Trafford
* Wakefield
* Walsall
* Wigan
* Wirral
* Wolverhampton

Unitary authorities
(England)|

* Bath and North East Somerset
* Bedford
* Blackburn with Darwen
* Blackpool
* Bournemouth
* Bracknell Forest
* Brighton & Hove
* Bristol
* Central Bedfordshire
* Cheshire East
* Cheshire West and Chester
* Darlington
* Derby
* East Riding of Yorkshire
* Halton
* Hartlepool
* Herefordshire
* Kingston upon Hull
* Leicester
* Luton
* Medway
* Middlesbrough
* Milton Keynes
* North East Lincolnshire
* North Lincolnshire
* North Somerset
* Nottingham
* Peterborough
* Plymouth
* Poole
* Portsmouth
* Reading
* Redcar and Cleveland
* Rutland
* Slough
* South Gloucestershire
* Southampton
* Southend-on-Sea
* Stockton-on-Tees
* Stoke-on-Trent
* Swindon
* Telford and Wrekin
* Thurrock
* Torbay
* Warrington
* West Berkshire
* Windsor and Maidenhead
* Wokingham
* York

District councils
(England)|

* Allerdale
* Amber Valley
* Arun
* Ashfield
* Ashford
* Aylesbury Vale
* Babergh
* Barrow-in-Furness
* Basildon
* Basingstoke and Deane
* Bassetlaw
* Blaby
* Bolsover
* Boston
* Braintree
* Breckland
* Brentwood
* Broadland
* Bromsgrove
* Broxbourne
* Broxtowe
* Burnley
* Cambridge
* Cannock Chase
* Canterbury
* Carlisle
* Castle Point
* Charnwood
* Chelmsford
* Cherwell
* Chesterfield
* Chichester
* Chiltern
* Chorley
* Christchurch
* Colchester
* Copeland
* Corby
* Cotswold
* Craven
* Crawley
* Dacorum
* Dartford
* Daventry
* Derbyshire Dales
* Dover
* East Cambridgeshire
* East Devon
* East Dorset
* East Hampshire
* East Hertfordshire
* East Lindsey
* East Northamptonshire
* East Staffordshire
* Eastbourne
* Eastleigh
* Eden
* Elmbridge
* Epping Forest
* Epsom and Ewell
* Erewash
* Exeter
* Fenland
* Forest Heath
* Forest of Dean
* Fylde
* Gedling
* Gloucester
* Gravesham
* Great Yarmouth
* Guildford
* Hambleton
* Harborough
* Harlow
* Harrogate
* Hart
* Havant
* Hertsmere
* High Peak
* Hinckley and Bosworth
* Horsham
* Huntingdonshire
* Hyndburn
* Ipswich
* Kettering
* King's Lynn and West Norfolk
* Lancaster
* Lewes
* Lichfield
* Lincoln
* Maidstone
* Maldon
* Malvern Hills
* Mansfield
* Melton
* Mendip
* Mid Devon
* Mid Suffolk
* Mid Sussex
* Mole Valley
* New Forest
* Newark and Sherwood
* Newcastle-under-Lyme
* North Devon
* North Dorset
* North East Derbyshire
* North Hertfordshire
* North Kesteven
* North Norfolk
* North Warwickshire
* North West Leicestershire
* Northampton
* Norwich
* Oadby and Wigston
* Pendle
* Preston
* Purbeck
* Redditch
* Reigate and Banstead
* Ribble Valley
* Richmondshire
* Rochford
* Rossendale
* Rother
* Rugby
* Runnymede
* Rushcliffe
* Rushmoor
* Ryedale
* Scarborough
* Sedgemoor
* Selby
* Sevenoaks
* Shepway
* South Bucks
* South Cambridgeshire
* South Derbyshire
* South Hams
* South Holland
* South Kesteven
* South Lakeland
* South Norfolk
* South Northamptonshire
* South Oxfordshire
* South Ribble
* South Somerset
* South Staffordshire
* Spelthorne
* St Albans
* St Edmundsbury
* Stafford
* Staffordshire Moorlands
* Stevenage
* Stratford-on-Avon
* Stroud
* Suffolk Coastal
* Surrey Heath
* Swale
* Tamworth
* Tandridge
* Taunton Deane
* Teignbridge
* Tendring
* Test Valley
* Tewkesbury
* Thanet
* Three Rivers
* Tonbridge and Malling
* Torridge
* Tunbridge Wells
* Uttlesford
* Vale of White Horse
* Warwick
* Watford
* Waveney
* Waverley
* Wealden
* Wellingborough
* Welwyn Hatfield
* West Devon
* West Dorset
* West Lancashire
* West Lindsey
* West Oxfordshire
* West Somerset
* Weymouth and Portland
* Winchester
* Woking
* Worcester
* Worthing
* Wychavon
* Wycombe
* Wyre
* Wyre Forest

Mayoral elections|

* Bedford
* Copeland
* Leicester
* Mansfield
* Middlesbrough
* Torbay

* See also: 2015 United Kingdom general election

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