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The 2023 South Staffordshire District Council election took place on 4 May 2023 to elect all 42 councillors on South Staffordshire District Council in Staffordshire, England. This was on the same day as other local elections across England.[2][3] New ward boundaries came into effect for this election, reducing the number of seats from 49 to 42.[4][5]
The Conservatives, who have held a majority of the seats on the council since 1976,[6] retained their majority at this election, winning 29 of the 42 seats.[7][8][9]
Summary
Election result
2023 South Staffordshire District Council election | ||||||||||
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Party | Candidates | Seats | Gains | Losses | Net gain/loss | Seats % | Votes % | Votes | +/− | |
Conservative | 39 | 29 | N/A | N/A | ![]() |
69.0 | 47.1 | 24,653 | –10.3 | |
Independent | 16 | 5 | N/A | N/A | ![]() |
11.9 | 10.3 | 5,391 | –4.3 | |
Liberal Democrats | 13 | 4 | N/A | N/A | ![]() |
9.5 | 14.0 | 7,311 | +12.3 | |
Labour | 26 | 2 | N/A | N/A | ![]() |
4.8 | 19.9 | 10,410 | +6.2 | |
Green | 13 | 2 | N/A | N/A | ![]() |
4.8 | 7.5 | 3,915 | –3.5 | |
UKIP | 2 | 0 | N/A | N/A | ![]() |
0.0 | 0.7 | 389 | –1.0 | |
Heritage | 1 | 0 | N/A | N/A | ![]() |
0.0 | 0.4 | 208 | N/A | |
Freedom Alliance (UK) | 1 | 0 | N/A | N/A | ![]() |
0.0 | 0.2 | 95 | N/A |
Ward results
The results for each ward were as follows, with an asterisk (*) indicating an incumbent councillor standing for re-election.[10][11]
Bilbrook
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Green | Gary Burnett* | 866 | N/A | ||
Green | Fiona Hopkins | 802 | N/A | ||
Conservative | Paul Armitage | 341 | N/A | ||
Conservative | Ryan Hillback | 280 | N/A | ||
Turnout | 1,213 | 31.8 | |||
Green win (new seat) | |||||
Green win (new seat) |
Brewood, Coven and Blymhill
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Conservative | Anne Holmes* | 1,109 | N/A | ||
Conservative | Wendy Sutton* | 1,055 | N/A | ||
Conservative | Sue Szalapski | 931 | N/A | ||
Labour | Adrian Hamlyn | 690 | N/A | ||
Labour | Adebowale Olojede | 625 | N/A | ||
Liberal Democrats | Valerie Davis | 432 | N/A | ||
Green | Nirmaljit Singh | 396 | N/A | ||
Turnout | 2,032 | 30.7 | |||
Conservative win (new seat) | |||||
Conservative win (new seat) | |||||
Conservative win (new seat) |
Cheslyn Hay Village
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Rob Duncan | 620 | N/A | ||
Conservative | Sue Duncan | 611 | N/A | ||
Conservative | Bernard Williams* | 565 | N/A | ||
Labour | Alex Brindle | 543 | N/A | ||
Labour | Adam Freeman | 457 | N/A | ||
Independent | Dave Lockley* | 447 | N/A | ||
Labour | Anil Singh | 400 | N/A | ||
Independent | David Norris | 369 | N/A | ||
UKIP | Steve Hollis* | 229 | N/A | ||
UKIP | Alan Emery | 160 | N/A | ||
Turnout | 1,599 | 26.7 | |||
Conservative win (new seat) | |||||
Conservative win (new seat) | |||||
Conservative win (new seat) |
Codsall
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Val Chapman | 1,164 | N/A | ||
Conservative | Meg Barrow* | 1,152 | N/A | ||
Conservative | John Michell* | 1,044 | N/A | ||
Labour | Chris Fewtrell | 748 | N/A | ||
Labour | Reg Vernon | 731 | N/A | ||
Liberal Democrats | Gulvinder Bansal | 526 | N/A | ||
Turnout | 2,091 | 33.2 | |||
Conservative win (new seat) | |||||
Conservative win (new seat) | |||||
Conservative win (new seat) |
Essington
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Independent | Warren Fisher* | 647 | N/A | ||
Independent | Chris Steel* | 566 | N/A | ||
Conservative | Ash Smith | 238 | N/A | ||
Turnout | 873 | 21.6 | |||
Independent win (new seat) | |||||
Independent win (new seat) |
Featherstone, Shareshill and Saredon
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Independent | Bob Cope* | 800 | N/A | ||
Labour | John Brindle | 494 | N/A | ||
Conservative | Hilary Southern | 439 | N/A | ||
Liberal Democrats | Margaret Pincher | 153 | N/A | ||
Turnout | 1,292 | 29.6 | |||
Independent win (new seat) | |||||
Labour win (new seat) |
Great Wyrley Landywood
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Ray Perry* | 366 | N/A | ||
Conservative | Kath Williams* | 361 | N/A | ||
Labour | Wayne Instone | 349 | N/A | ||
Labour | Paul Alexander | 275 | N/A | ||
Independent | David Norris | 126 | N/A | ||
Green | James Sadler | 83 | N/A | ||
Turnout | 835 | 21.5 | |||
Conservative win (new seat) | |||||
Conservative win (new seat) |
Great Wyrley Town
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Kath Perry* | 654 | N/A | ||
Conservative | Matthew Jackson | 585 | N/A | ||
Labour | Christopher Jones | 449 | N/A | ||
Labour | Brian Levy | 327 | N/A | ||
Turnout | 1,090 | 26.3 | |||
Conservative win (new seat) | |||||
Conservative win (new seat) |
Himley and Swindon
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Conservative | Roger Lees* | 380 | 64.2 | N/A | |
Liberal Democrats | Keith Pincher | 127 | 21.4 | N/A | |
Independent | Gordon Fanthom | 85 | 14.4 | N/A | |
Majority | 253 | 42.8 | |||
Turnout | 592 | 28.7 | |||
Conservative win (new seat) |
Huntington and Hatherton
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Labour | Jeff Ashley | 364 | N/A | ||
Conservative | David Williams* | 340 | N/A | ||
Labour | Ron Kenyon | 246 | N/A | ||
Green | Chris Benton* | 201 | N/A | ||
Green | Adam Dent | 77 | N/A | ||
Turnout | 785 | 19.9 | |||
Labour win (new seat) | |||||
Conservative win (new seat) |
Kinver and Enville
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Liberal Democrats | Stephanie Dufty | 1,416 | N/A | ||
Liberal Democrats | Paul Harrison | 1,375 | N/A | ||
Liberal Democrats | Greg Spruce | 1,188 | N/A | ||
Conservative | Geoff Sisley* | 848 | N/A | ||
Conservative | Roger Pauli | 783 | N/A | ||
Conservative | Sion Charlesworth-Jones | 733 | N/A | ||
Labour | Julia Southall | 235 | N/A | ||
Freedom Alliance | Jackie Ward | 95 | N/A | ||
Turnout | 2,408 | 38.1 | |||
Liberal Democrats win (new seat) | |||||
Liberal Democrats win (new seat) | |||||
Liberal Democrats win (new seat) |
Lapley, Stretton and Wheaton Aston
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Independent | Rob Nelson | 302 | 39.3 | N/A | |
Conservative | Mark Sutton | 245 | 31.9 | N/A | |
Independent | Jeff Ford | 174 | 22.7 | N/A | |
Green | Hilde Liesens | 47 | 6.1 | N/A | |
Majority | 57 | 7.4 | |||
Turnout | 768 | 36.4 | |||
Independent win (new seat) |
Pattingham, Trysull, Bobbington and Lower Penn
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Conservative | Victoria Wilson* | 726 | N/A | ||
Conservative | Robert Reade* | 666 | N/A | ||
Independent | Steve Bull | 415 | N/A | ||
Labour | Nicholas Hill | 272 | N/A | ||
Green | Holly Fuller | 247 | N/A | ||
No Description | Ben Forrest | 216 | N/A | ||
Liberal Democrats | Amanda Young | 99 | N/A | ||
Liberal Democrats | Andy Calloway | 74 | N/A | ||
Turnout | 1,487 | 37.8 | |||
Conservative win (new seat) | |||||
Conservative win (new seat) |
Penkridge North and Acton Trussell
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal Democrats | Sam Harper-Wallis | 930 | N/A | ||
Conservative | Andy Adams* | 729 | N/A | ||
Liberal Democrats | Luana Bills | 689 | N/A | ||
Conservative | Len Bates* | 566 | N/A | ||
Turnout | 1,620 | 37.1 | |||
Liberal Democrats win (new seat) | |||||
Conservative win (new seat) |
Penkridge South and Gailey
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Conservative | Helen Adams | 597 | N/A | ||
Conservative | Victor Kelly | 585 | N/A | ||
Labour | Andrew Lenz | 452 | N/A | ||
Labour | Norman Smallwood | 423 | N/A | ||
No Description | Viv Smith | 278 | N/A | ||
Turnout | 1,249 | 28.2 | |||
Conservative win (new seat) | |||||
Conservative win (new seat) |
Perton East
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Independent | Penny Allen* | 464 | 67.4 | N/A | |
Conservative | Judith Evans | 224 | 32.6 | N/A | |
Majority | 240 | 34.8 | |||
Turnout | 688 | 34.4 | |||
Independent win (new seat) |
Perton Lakeside
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Rita Heseltine* | 354 | N/A | ||
Conservative | Christopher Evans | 335 | N/A | ||
Independent | Alita Caine | 250 | N/A | ||
Labour | Mary Thomas | 215 | N/A | ||
Labour | Frank Thomas | 212 | N/A | ||
Independent | Nigel Caine* | 191 | N/A | ||
Turnout | 836 | 23.7 | |||
Conservative win (new seat) | |||||
Conservative win (new seat) |
Perton Wrottesley
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Phil Davis* | 388 | 57.7 | N/A | |
Labour | Dimple O’Gorman | 128 | 19.0 | N/A | |
Independent | Sam Payne | 108 | 16.0 | N/A | |
Green | Danni Braine | 49 | 7.3 | N/A | |
Majority | 260 | 38.7 | |||
Turnout | 673 | 28.8 | |||
Conservative win (new seat) |
Wombourne North
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Dan Kinsey* | 891 | N/A | ||
Conservative | Barry Bond* | 813 | N/A | ||
Conservative | Martin Perry | 680 | N/A | ||
Green | Ian Sadler* | 425 | N/A | ||
Labour | Margaret Davidson | 402 | N/A | ||
Labour | Chris Wood | 342 | N/A | ||
Heritage | Richard Blaikie | 208 | N/A | ||
Liberal Democrats | Claire Male | 195 | N/A | ||
Green | Jon Thorpe | 149 | N/A | ||
Liberal Democrats | Mark Middleton | 107 | N/A | ||
Turnout | 1,687 | 30.6 | |||
Conservative win (new seat) | |||||
Conservative win (new seat) | |||||
Conservative win (new seat) |
Wombourne South
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Mike Davies* | 819 | N/A | ||
Conservative | Mark Evans* | 748 | N/A | ||
Conservative | Vince Merrick* | 688 | N/A | ||
Labour | Denis Beaumont | 419 | N/A | ||
Green | Claire McIlvenna | 387 | N/A | ||
Labour | Vicky Boswell | 318 | N/A | ||
Labour | Theresa Vaccaro | 294 | N/A | ||
Green | Elizabeth Westlake | 186 | N/A | ||
Turnout | 1,482 | 26.1 | |||
Conservative win (new seat) | |||||
Conservative win (new seat) | |||||
Conservative win (new seat) |
References
- ↑ Boothroyd, David (13 January 2023). "Did you insinuate we'd lost three seats on Plymouth?". Local Councils. Thorncliffe. Retrieved 28 December 2023.
- ↑ "Local Elections 2023: Is there an election in my area?". BBC News. 23 March 2023. Retrieved 18 April 2023.
- ↑ "List of candidates for district and parish elections 2023 | South Staffordshire District Council". www.sstaffs.gov.uk. Retrieved 18 April 2023.
- ↑ "The South Staffordshire (Electoral Changes) Order 2022", legislation.gov.uk, The National Archives, SI 2022/1140, retrieved 28 December 2023
- ↑ Madeley, Peter. "South Staffordshire to lose seven councillors as new boundary plans finalised". www.expressandstar.com. Retrieved 18 April 2023.
- ↑ "Compositions calculator". The Elections Centre. Retrieved 9 September 2022.
- ↑ "District council elections 2023: The results". South Staffordshire Council. Retrieved 28 December 2023.
- ↑ Stubbings, David (5 May 2023). "Full South Staffordshire Council election results as Conservatives lose seats but maintain control". Express and Star. Retrieved 28 December 2023.
- ↑ "Local elections 2023: full council results for England". The Guardian. 9 May 2023. Retrieved 28 December 2023.
- ↑ "Declarations of results of poll" (PDF). South Staffordshire Council. Retrieved 28 December 2023.
- ↑ "Councillors". South Staffordshire Council. Archived from the original on 23 March 2023. Retrieved 28 December 2023.
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