2018 Nuneaton and Bedworth Borough Council election

Elections to Nuneaton and Bedworth Borough Council took place on 3 May 2018, as part of 2018 United Kingdom local elections. Half of the council was up for election and the Labour Party lost overall control of the council to no overall control.

Election results

2018 Election
Nuneaton and Bedworth Council election, 2018 - Summary
Party Seats Gains Losses Net gain/loss Seats % Votes % Votes +/−
  Conservative 11 9 0 +9 64.7 51.1 16173 +21.2
  Labour 6 0 8 -8 35.3 35.9 11356 -5.6
  Green 0 0 1 -1 0 9 2064 +2.5
  The Nuneaton and Bedworth People's Party 0 0 0 0 0 2.2 713 N/A
  UKIP 0 0 0 0 0 0.8 253 -17.9
  TUSC 0 0 0 0 0 0.5 168 -1.1
  Independent 0 0 0 0 0 0.5 155 +0.4

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Total votes cast 30,882

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Council make up

Total number of seats on the Council after the elections:

Party New council
Labour 17
Conservative 16
Green 1

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Ward Results

Abbey Ward
Nuneaton and Bedworth Council election:Abby ward 2018
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Neil Phillips 1018 55.2 +0.7
Conservative Sajid Sayed 394 21.4 +7.1
The Nuneaton and Bedworth People's Party Alan Gamble 228 12.3 N/A
Green Sophie Bonner 145 7.9 +1.6
TUSC Paul Reilly 59 3.2 -0.4
Majority 624
Turnout 1844
Labour hold Swing

Arbury Ward
Nuneaton and Bedworth Council election:Arbury ward 2018
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Jayne Sargeant 904 55.3 +22.6
Labour Jack Bonner 586 35.8 +0.7
Green Maggie Morrisey 101 6.2 +1.1
Independent Katrina Slomczynski 45 2.7 N/A
Majority 318
Turnout 1636
Conservative gain from Labour Swing

Attleborough Ward
Nuneaton and Bedworth Council election:Attleborough ward 2018
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Andy Sargeant 978 56.0 +25.8
Labour Steve Hey 620 35.5 -2.6
Green Laurel Brindley 148 8.5 +2.4
Majority 358
Turnout 1746
Conservative gain from Labour Swing

Barpool Ward
Nuneaton and Bedworth Council election:Barpool ward 2018
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Tricia Elliott 744 50.1 +6.4
Conservative Jeffrey Clarke 607 40.8 +16.8
Green Tess Brookes 135 9.1 N/A
Majority 137
Turnout 1486
Labour hold Swing

Bede Ward
Nuneaton and Bedworth Council election:Bede ward 2018
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Makayla Jane 681 46.1 -10.6
Conservative Owen Reed 653 44.2 +25.2
UKIP Craig Carpenter 144 9.7 +9.7
Majority 28
Turnout 1478
Labour hold Swing

Bulkington Ward
Nuneaton and Bedworth Council election:Bulkington ward 2018
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Richard Smith 1387 71.1 +35.4
Labour Andrew Crichton 564 28.9 -7.1
Majority 823
Turnout 1951
Conservative gain from Labour Swing

Camp Hill Ward
Nuneaton and Bedworth Council election:Camp Hill ward 2018
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Lydia Hocking 624 47.2 -3.2
Conservative Oluwatosin Tokode 310 23.4 +7.9
The Nuneaton and Bedworth People's Party Barry Goss 279 21.1 N/A
UKIP Anthony Grant 109 8.2 -22.9
Majority 314
Turnout 1322
Labour hold Swing

Exhall Ward
Nuneaton and Bedworth Council election:Exhall ward 2018
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Damon Brown 1060 50.4 +30.6
Labour Helen Sinclair 825 39.2 -6.9
Independent Steven Young 110 5.2 N/A
Green Merle Gering 67 3.2 -1.7
TUSC Natara Hunter 42 2 +0.5
Majority 235
Turnout 2104
Conservative gain from Labour Swing

Galley Common Ward
Nuneaton and Bedworth Council election:Galley Common Ward 2018
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Sam Croft 993 60.2 +30.6
Labour Paul Hickling 657 39.8 +4.3
Majority 336
Turnout 1650
Conservative gain from Labour Swing

Heath Ward
Nuneaton and Bedworth Council election:Heath ward 2018
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Anne Llewellyn-Nash 1046 55.2 +24.2
Labour Danny Aldington 850 44.8 -13.9
Majority 196
Turnout 1896
Conservative gain from Labour Swing

Kingswood Ward
Nuneaton and Bedworth Council election:Kingswood Ward 2018
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Chris Watkins 685 48.6 +0.6
Conservative Jamie Cummings 592 42 +21.8
Green Andrew Saffrey 91 6.5 N/A
TUSC Catherine Mosey 41 2.9 +0.1
Majority 93
Turnout 1409
Labour hold Swing

Poplar Ward
Nuneaton and Bedworth Council election:Poplar ward 2018
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Bhagwant Pandher 906 52 +23
Labour Bob Copland 836 48 -23
Majority 70
Turnout 1742
Conservative gain from Labour Swing

Slough Ward
Nuneaton and Bedworth Council election:Slough ward 2018
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Kyle Evans 1232 66.8 +25.4
Labour Isaac Al Hindawi 612 33.2 -25.4
Majority 620
Turnout 1844
Conservative gain from Labour Swing

St. Nicolas Ward
Nuneaton and Bedworth Council election:St. Nicolas ward 2018
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Robert Tromans 1392 52.4 +8.7
Green Michele Kondakor 974 36.7 +10.3
Labour Joseph Bevan 288 10.9 -3.8
Majority 418
Turnout 2654
Conservative hold Swing

Weddington Ward
Nuneaton and Bedworth Council election:Weddington ward 2018
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Hayden Walmsley 1209 44.2 +12.8
Green Mike Wright 1126 41.2 +2.6
Labour Natalie Dimbleby 400 14.6 +2.1
Majority 83
Turnout 2735
Conservative gain from Green Swing

Wem Brook Ward
Nuneaton and Bedworth Council election:Wem Brook ward 2018
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Tracy Sheppard 872 54.3 +0.2
Conservative Scott Harbison 435 27.1 +10.7
The Nuneaton and Bedworth People's Party Terance Freeman 206 12.8 N/A
Green Spring Vernon 67 4.2 -0.2
TUSC Bernadette O'Toole 26 1.6 -0.2
Majority 437
Turnout 1606
Labour hold Swing

Whitestone Ward
Nuneaton and Bedworth Council election:Whitestone ward 2018
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Kristofer Wilson 2055 80.6 +27.3
Labour Mark Glass 494 19.4 +1.5
Majority 1561
Turnout 2549
Conservative hold Swing

References
  1. https://www.nuneatonandbedworth.gov.uk/downloads/download/453/local_election_3_may_2018 8/election_results/2
  2. Bedworth, Nuneaton &. "Councillors - Nuneaton & Bedworth". www.nuneatonandbedworth.gov.uk. Retrieved 1 June 2018.
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