2019 South Staffordshire District Council election

2019 UK local government election

2019 South Staffordshire District Council election

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All 49 seats to South Staffordshire District Council
25 seats needed for a majority
|  | First party  | Second party  | Third party

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Party  | Conservative | Independent | Green
Last election  | 43 seats, 60.9%  | 4 seats, 14.4%  | 0 seats, 1.3%
Seats won  | 37 | 7 | 3
Seat change  |  6  |  3  |  3
Popular vote  | 23,348  | 5,947  | 4,471
Percentage  | 57.4%  | 14.6%  | 11.0%
Swing  |  3.5%  |  0.2%  |  9.7%

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| Fourth party  | Fifth party
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Party  | Labour | UKIP
Last election  | 1 seat, 17.8%  | 1 seat, 5.6%
Seats won  | 1 | 1
Seat change  |  |
Popular vote  | 5,578  | 680
Percentage  | 13.7%  | 1.7%
Swing  |  4.1%  |  3.9%

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| Council control before election

Conservative

| Council control after election

Conservative

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The 2019 South Staffordshire District Council election took place on 2 May 2019 to elect members of the South Staffordshire District Council in England.[1] It was held on the same day as other local elections.

## Summary

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### Election result

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2019 South Staffordshire District Council election

Party  | Candidates  | Seats  | Gains  | Losses  | Net gain/loss  | Seats %  | Votes %  | Votes  | +/−
| Conservative | 45  | 37 | 0  | 6  |  6  | 77.1  | 57.4  | 23,348  | –3.5
| Independent | 11  | 7 | 3  | 0  |  3  | 14.6  | 14.6  | 5,947  | +0.2
| Green | 11  | 3 | 3  | 0  |  3  | 6.3  | 11.0  | 4,471  | +9.7
| Labour | 25  | 1 | 1  | 1  |  | 2.1  | 13.7  | 5,578  | –4.1
| UKIP | 2  | 1 | 0  | 0  |  | 2.1  | 1.7  | 680  | –3.9
| Liberal Democrats | 2  | 0 | 0  | 0  |  | 0.0  | 1.7  | 677  | N/A

## Ward results

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### Bilbrook

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Bilbrook  Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %  | ±%

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| Green | Gary Burnett  | 747  | 68.4  |
| Green | Ian Sadler  | 580  | 53.1  |
| Conservative | Valeria Chapman  | 419  | 38.4  |
| Conservative | Shane Jenkinson  | 293  | 26.8  |
Turnout | 1,098  | 34.0  |
| Green gain from Conservative
| Green gain from Conservative

### Brewood and Coven

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Brewood and Coven  Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %  | ±%

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| Conservative | Joyce Bolton  | 1,011  | 62.3  |
| Conservative | Anne Holmes  | 1,009  | 62.1  |
| Conservative | Wendy Sutton  | 910  | 56.0  |
| Labour | Lorna Jones  | 462  | 28.4  |
| Green | James Sadler  | 436  | 26.8  |
| Labour | Antony Hyett  | 301  | 18.5  |
Majority  |  |  |
Turnout | 1,650  | 30.7  |
| Conservative hold
| Conservative hold
| Conservative hold

### Cheslyn Hay North and Saredon

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Cheslyn Hay North and Saredon  Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %  | ±%

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| UKIP | Stephen Hollis  | 394  | 46.4  |
| Labour | Thomas Boyle  | 344  | 40.5  |
| Conservative | Victor Kelly  | 337  | 39.6  |
| Labour | Lee Booker  | 195  | 22.9  |
Turnout | 861  | 25.5  |
| UKIP hold
| Labour gain from Conservative

### Cheslyn Hay South

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Cheslyn Hay South  Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %  | ±%

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| Conservative | Bernard Williams  | 369  | 45.4  |
| Conservative | Joseph Lockley  | 365  | 45.0  |
| UKIP | Albert Emery  | 286  | 35.2  |
| Labour | Joseph Davidson  | 184  | 22.7  |
| Labour | Matthew Plant  | 174  | 21.4  |
Turnout | 822  | 28.0  |
| Conservative hold
| Conservative hold

### Codsall North

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Codsall North  Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %  | ±%

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| Conservative | Megan Barrow  | 628  | 62.8  |
| Conservative | James Ewart  | 595  | 59.5  |
| Green | Brigid O'Connor  | 292  | 29.2  |
| Labour | Luke Carpenter  | 215  | 21.5  |
Turnout | 1,017  | 30.5  |
| Conservative hold
| Conservative hold

### Codsall South

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Codsall South  Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %  | ±%

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| Conservative | Robert Spencer  | 691  | 67.8  |
| Conservative | John Michell  | 625  | 61.3  |
| Green | Hilde Liesens  | 259  | 25.4  |
| Labour | David Jones  | 164  | 16.1  |
| Labour | Kevin McElduff  | 122  | 12.0  |
Turnout | 1,037  | 32.9  |
| Conservative hold
| Conservative hold

### Essington

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Essington  Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %  | ±%

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| Independent | Warren Fisher  | 697  | 55.3  |
| Independent | Christopher Steel  | 641  | 50.9  |
| Independent | David Clifft  | 436  | 34.6  |
| Independent | Peter Lever  | 370  | 29.4  |
| Conservative | Malcolm McKenzie  | 167  | 13.3  |
Turnout | 1,265  | 32.0  |
| Independent hold
| Independent hold

### Featherstone and Shareshill

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Featherstone and Shareshill  Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %  | ±%

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| Independent | Robert Cope  | 669  | 54.8  |
| Independent | Frank Beardsmore  | 663  | 54.3  |
| Conservative | Henryk Lobuczek  | 319  | 26.1  |
| Labour | John Brindle  | 260  | 21.3  |
Majority  |  |  |
Turnout | 1,229  | 33.3  |
| Independent hold
| Independent gain from Conservative

### Great Wyrley Landywood

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Great Wyrley Landywood  Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %  | ±%

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| Conservative | Kathleen Williams  | 522  | 67.4  |
| Conservative | Raymond Perry  | 512  | 66.1  |
| Labour | Susan Wood  | 222  | 28.6  |
| Labour | Adam Pearson  | 212  | 27.4  |
Turnout | 813  | 22.0  |
| Conservative hold
| Conservative hold

### Great Wyrley Town

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Great Wyrley Town  Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %  | ±%

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| Conservative | Kathleen Perry  | 731  | 57.4  |
| Conservative | Janet Johnson  | 682  | 53.6  |
| Conservative | Michael Lawrence  | 541  | 42.5  |
| Independent | David Norris  | 357  | 28.0  |
| Labour | George Bullock  | 289  | 22.7  |
| Labour | John Jones  | 255  | 20.0  |
| Green | David Mermod  | 228  | 17.9  |
| Labour | Alex Brindle  | 226  | 17.8  |
Turnout | 1,291  | 25.5  |
| Conservative hold
| Conservative hold

### Himley and Swindon

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Himley and Swindon  Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %  | ±%

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| Conservative | Stephen Lee  | 350  | 58.3  |
| Independent | Gordon Fanthom  | 240  | 41.7  |
Majority  |  |  |
Turnout | 598  | 28.6  |
| Conservative hold | Swing |  |

### Huntington and Hatherton

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Huntington and Hatherton  Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %  | ±%

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| Conservative | David Williams  | 393  | 47.6  |
| Green | Christopher Benton  | 358  | 43.4  |
| Labour | Leslie Ashley  | 331  | 40.1  |
Turnout | 847  | 21.3  |
| Conservative hold
| Green gain from Labour

### Kinver

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Kinver  Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %  | ±%

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| Conservative | Linda Hingley  | 1,022  | 55.8  |
| Conservative | Brian Edwards  | 1,004  | 54.8  |
| Conservative | Henry Williams  | 889  | 48.6  |
| Green | Bernadette McGourty  | 665  | 36.3  |
| Liberal Democrats | Timothy Talbot-Webb  | 598  | 32.7  |
Turnout | 1,860  | 31.3  |
| Conservative hold
| Conservative hold
| Conservative hold

### Pattingham and Patshull

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Pattingham and Patshull  Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %  | ±%

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| Conservative | Terence Mason  | 468  | 80.4  |
| Labour | Nicholas Hill  | 114  | 19.6  |
Majority  |  |  |
Turnout | 602  | 33.7  |
| Conservative hold | Swing |  |

### Penkridge South East

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Penkridge South East  Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %  | ±%

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| Conservative | Christine Raven  | 571  | 61.5  |
| Conservative | John Raven  | 529  | 56.9  |
| Labour | Norman Smallwood  | 330  | 35.5  |
| Labour | Andrew Lenz  | 318  | 34.2  |
Turnout | 966  | 27.4  |
| Conservative hold
| Conservative hold

### Penkridge West

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Penkridge West  Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %  | ±%

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| Conservative | Josephine Chapman  | 373  | 78.7  |
| Labour | Ronald Kenyon  | 101  | 21.3  |
Majority  |  |  |
Turnout | 502  | 28.7  |
| Conservative hold | Swing |  |

### Perton East

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Perton East  Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %  | ±%

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| Independent | Anthony Bourke  | 485  | 81.1  |
| Conservative | Richard Simonds  | 113  | 18.9  |
Majority  |  |  |
Turnout | 602  | 36.2  |
| Independent hold | Swing |  |

### Perton Lakeside

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Perton Lakeside  Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %  | ±%

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| Independent | Penelope Allen  | 771  | 62.6  |
| Independent | Nigel Caine  | 618  | 50.2  |
| Conservative | Rita Heseltine  | 532  | 43.2  |
| Conservative | Christopher Evans  | 502  | 40.8  |
| Green | Jonathan Stokes  | 309  | 25.1  |
| Conservative | Natalie Neale  | 274  | 22.3  |
Turnout | 1,241  | 25.5  |
| Independent gain from Conservative
| Independent gain from Conservative
| Conservative hold

### Wheaton Aston, Bishopswood and Lapley

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Wheaton Aston, Bishopswood and Lapley  Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %  | ±%

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| Conservative | Brian Cox  | 686  | 68.3  |
| Conservative | Venetia Jackson  | 685  | 68.2  |
| Labour | Barbara Sandland  | 247  | 24.6  |
Turnout | 1,046  | 32.1  |
| Conservative hold
| Conservative hold

### Wombourne North and Lower Penn

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Wombourne North and Lower Penn  Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %  | ±%

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| Conservative | Barry Bond  | 813  | 62.0  |
| Conservative | Daniel Kinsey  | 771  | 58.8  |
| Conservative | Robert Reade  | 701  | 53.5  |
| Green | Holly Fuller  | 507  | 38.7  |
Turnout | 1,348  | 25.4  |
| Conservative hold
| Conservative hold
| Conservative hold

### Wombourne South East

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Wombourne South East  Party  | Candidate  | Votes  | %  | ±%

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| Conservative | Kenneth Upton  | 677  | 76.3  |
| Conservative | Reginald Williams  | 585  | 66.0  |
| Labour | Denis Beaumont  | 250  | 28.2  |
| Labour | Michael Vaughan  | 172  | 19.4  |
Turnout | 918  | 28.7  |
| Conservative hold
| Conservative hold

## References

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1. ^ "Election Results South Staffordshire Council". www.sstaffs.gov.uk. Retrieved 4 August 2021.

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