2016 Gloucester City Council election

2016 Gloucester City Council election

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All 39 seats to Gloucester City Council 20 seats needed for a majority
First party Second party Third party   Con Lab Lib Party Conservative Labour Liberal Democrats Last election 20 seats, 42% 8 seats, 26% 8 seats, 15% Seats won 22 10 7 Seat change 2 2 1 Popular vote 27,081 16,303 9,907 Percentage 45.0% 27.1% 16.5% Swing 3.5% 1.8% 2.2%
Council control before election Conservative Council control after election Conservative

The 2016 Gloucester City Council election took place on 5 May 2016 to elect members of Gloucester City Council in England.^[1] All seats are up for election at the same time due to boundary changes.^[2] This was on the same day as other local elections. The council also changed from electing a third of the council to electing the entire council. They were originally planned for 7 May 2020, ^[3] but postponed until 6 May 2021 due to the COVID-19 pandemic.^[4]

Gloucester City Council election, 2016

Party		Seats	Gains	Losses	Net gain/loss	Seats %	Votes %	Votes	+/−
	Conservative	22			+2	54	45.0	27,081	+3.5
	Labour	10			+2	29	27.1	16,303	+1.8
	Liberal Democrats	7			-1	17	16.5	9,907	+2.2
	UKIP	0			-	0	5.4	3,230	-9.0
	Green	0			-	0	5.1	3,057	+0.8
	Other parties	0			-	0	1

Abbeydale 2016

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Andrew Gravells	1,138	58.5
	Conservative	Collette Jane Finnegan	881	45.3
	Labour	Steve Lugg	357	18.4
	UKIP	Danny Sparkes	349	18.0
	Labour	Maisie Rose Sanders	331	17.0
	Independent	David Harber	285	14.7
	Liberal Democrats	Patrick James Wilson	149	7.7
	Green	Emily Ann Hoddy	103	5.3
Turnout			1,944	37.2
	Conservative win (new seat)
	Conservative win (new seat)

Abbeymead 2016

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Laura Pearsall	862	57.1
	Conservative	Gordon Taylor	709	47.0
	Liberal Democrats	Jonathan Michael Whittaker	376	24.9
	Liberal Democrats	Abigail Wilson	335	22.2
	Labour	Tony Hodges	249	16.5
	Green	Michael Richardson	164	10.9
Turnout			1,510	32.1
	Conservative hold		Swing
	Conservative hold		Swing

Barnwood 2016

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Lise Noakes	875	43.8
	Liberal Democrats	Joanne Marie Brown	685	34.3
	Conservative	Judi Brown	681	34.1
	Liberal Democrats	Jess Palmer	594	29.7
	UKIP	Stephen Leslie Pottage	254	12.7
	Labour	Cilla Woodman	247	12.5
	Labour	Trevor Duncan Howard	223	11.2
	Green	Brendan Mark Baker	117	5.9
Turnout			1,998	40.5
	Conservative hold		Swing
	Liberal Democrats hold		Swing

Barton and Tredworth 2016

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	Usman Bhaimia	1,231	51.8
	Labour	Said Hansdot	1,121	47.2
	Conservative	Sajid Patel	1,113	46.8
	Labour	Garry Mills	794	33.4
	Conservative	Rashid Farooq	630	26.4
	Conservative	Dan Woolf	580	24.4
	UKIP	Kamila Pawlowicz	250	10.5
	Green	Charley Bircher	179	7.5
	Green	Gareth Huw John	175	7.4
	Liberal Democrats	Paul Harries	136	5.7
	TUSC	Katy Bailey	116	4.9
	TUSC	Sue Powell	77	3.2
	TUSC	Richard Price	47	2.0
Turnout			2,377	33.7
	Conservative hold		Swing
	Labour hold		Swing
	Labour hold		Swing

Coney Hill 2016

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	Lauren Marie Fearn	266	37.2
	Liberal Democrats	Philip Stuart McLellan	218	30.4
	Conservative	Tarren Anne Randle	133	18.6
	UKIP	Philip Anthony William Nash	99	13.8
Turnout			716	28.0
	Labour win (new seat)

Elmbridge 2016

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal Democrats	Emily Sarah Trevithick Ryall	918	48.0
	Liberal Democrats	Howard Hyman	734	38.4
	Conservative	Justin Oliver Hudson	517	27.0
	Conservative	Shane Aaron Hopkins	476	24.9
	Labour	Roger John Martin	344	18.0
	UKIP	Bob Mace	251	13.1
	Green	Frances Joan Griffiths	141	7.4
	Green	Jonathan Cecil Ingleby	82	4.3
Turnout			1,912	39.3
	Liberal Democrats hold		Swing
	Liberal Democrats hold		Swing

Grange 2016

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Nigel Joseph Hanman	893	51.3
	Conservative	Steve Morgan	743	42.7
	Labour	Daryl Baldwin	626	35.9
	Labour	Mat McCall	425	24.4
	UKIP	Rosemarie Jean Marchmont	392	22.5
Turnout			1,742	33.8
	Conservative hold		Swing
	Conservative hold		Swing

Hucclecote 2016

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal Democrats	David John Brown	1,286	56.8
	Liberal Democrats	Declan Wilson	1,104	48.7
	Conservative	Chris Etheridge	756	33.4
	Conservative	Lee James Dopson	532	23.5
	Labour	Kay Frances Mills	324	14.3
	Green	Henry Thomas Jones	151	6.7
Turnout			2,265	44.6
	Liberal Democrats win (new seat)
	Liberal Democrats win (new seat)

Kingsholm and Wotton 2016

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal Democrats	Jeremy Eric Hilton	775	50.0
	Liberal Democrats	Isabel Mellonie Brazil	641	41.4
	Labour	Jonathan Richard Hoad	331	21.4
	Conservative	Tim Justice	310	20.0
	Conservative	Matthew David Francis	276	17.8
	Labour	Paul Michael Thompson	275	17.7
	UKIP	James Alexander	174	11.2
	Green	Mairi Mills	130	8.4
Turnout			1,550	33.4
	Liberal Democrats hold		Swing
	Liberal Democrats hold		Swing

Kingsway 2016

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Richard Lawrence Cook	470	52.2
	Conservative	Jennie Rotheva Dallimore	464	51.6
	Labour	Emma Jane Ford	340	37.8
	Green	Chloe French	282	31.3
Turnout			900	23.3
	Conservative win (new seat)
	Conservative win (new seat)

Longlevens 2016

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Kathy Williams	1,657	57.3
	Conservative	Paul Simon James	1,636	56.6
	Conservative	Jim Porter	1,410	48.7
	Labour	Terry Haines	696	24.1
	UKIP	Susannah Collier	541	18.7
	Liberal Democrats	Paul Harris	515	17.8
	Green	Christopher David Britton	494	17.1
Turnout			2,893	39.4
	Conservative hold		Swing
	Conservative hold		Swing
	Conservative hold		Swing

Matson and Robinswood 2016

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	Tom Coole	822	46.8
	Labour	Kate Haigh	767	43.4
	Labour	Jan Lugg	713	40.4
	UKIP	Gary Frederick Cleaver	521	29.5
	Conservative	Norman John Ravenhill	492	27.8
	Conservative	Simon John Griffiths	368	20.9
	Conservative	Duncan Hall	353	20.1
	Green	Ros Durrant	272	15.5
Turnout			1,757	26.8
	Labour hold		Swing
	Labour hold		Swing
	Labour hold		Swing

Moreland 2016

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	Neil Hampson	1,080	50.1
	Labour	Kevin Ernest Stephens	879	40.8
	Labour	Terry Pullen	872	40.4
	Conservative	Lyn Ackroyd	860	39.9
	Conservative	Peter Denzil Corry	507	23.5
	Conservative	Jane Elizabeth White	462	21.4
	UKIP	Simon Collins	405	18.8
	Green	Matthew John Sidford	375	17.4
Turnout			2,156	31.0
	Labour hold		Swing
	Labour hold		Swing
	Labour hold		Swing

Podsmead 2016

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	Deborah Ann Smith	372	52.0
	Conservative	Andrew Gilbert Miller	344	48.0
Turnout			716	32.9
	Labour win (new seat)

Quedgeley Fieldcourt 2016

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	David Foley Norman	631	48.0
	Conservative	Lee Hawthorne	578	44.0
	Labour	Jan Garbutt	351	26.7
	Labour	Ken Garbutt	336	25.6
	Liberal Democrats	Gordon Heath	149	11.3
Turnout			1,315	28.9
	Conservative hold		Swing
	Conservative hold		Swing

Quedgeley Severn Vale 2016

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Andy Lewis	582	44.0
	Conservative	Hannah Norman	462	34.9
	Liberal Democrats	Anna Mozol	446	33.7
	Labour	Mervyn John Hyde	303	22.9
	Liberal Democrats	Helen Susan Powell	245	18.5
	UKIP	Miles Stacey	239	18.1
Turnout			1,324	28.8
	Conservative hold		Swing
	Conservative hold		Swing

Tuffley 2016

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Gerald Charles Dee	670	39.2
	Conservative	Colin Adrian Organ	652	38.2
	Labour	Tracy Sharon Millard	486	28.6
	Labour	Sadia Hameed	366	21.5
	UKIP	Daryl Phillip Stanbury	276	16.2
	Green	Eva-Marie Caroline Langrock-Bircher	116	6.8
Turnout			1,708	38.6
	Conservative hold		Swing
	Conservative hold		Swing

Westgate 2016

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Pam Tracey	905	58.7
	Conservative	Paul Geoffrey Toleman	765	49.6
	Conservative	Dawn Melvin	679	44.1
	Labour	Gabrielle Hilary Hampson	406	26.3
	Labour	Mark Alastair Wallace	370	24.0
	Green	Mariana Straton	276	17.9
	Liberal Democrats	Matthew John Keighley	210	13.6
	Liberal Democrats	Imogen Alice Caterer	205	13.3
	Liberal Democrats	Sarah Lucy Dobson	186	12.1
	TUSC	John Ewers	114	7.4
Turnout			1,541	29.1
	Conservative hold		Swing
	Conservative hold		Swing
	Conservative hold		Swing

A by-election was held in Longlevens ward on 3 November 2016, following the death of Jim Porter.

Longlevens 2016

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Clive Walford	1,066	46.2	−2.5
	Liberal Democrats	Linda Susan Castle	852	36.9	+19.1
	Labour	Terry Haines	223	9.7	−14.4
	UKIP	Daniel Joseph Woolf	167	7.2	−11.5
Turnout			2,311	31
	Conservative hold		Swing

A by-election was held in Barnwood ward on 25 July 2019

Barnwood 2019^[5]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal Democrats	Ashley Bowkett	676	46.5	+15.1
	Conservative	Fred Ramsey	496	34.1	−6.0
	Brexit Party	Peter Sheehy	152	10.5	new
	Labour	Chris Clee	64	4.4	−6.9
	Green	Jonathan Ingleby	59	4.1	−1.3
	UKIP	Matthew Young	6	0.4	−11.2
Turnout			1,453	29
	Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative		Swing	+10.55

A by-election was held in Podsmead ward on 25 July 2019

Podsmead 2019^[5]

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal Democrats	Sebastian Field	203	30.0	new
	Conservative	Byron Davis	200	29.6	−18.5
	Labour	Lisa Jevins	122	18.0	−33.9
	Brexit Party	Rob McCormick	111	16.4	new
	Green	Michael Byfield	29	4.3	new
	UKIP	Simon Collins	11	1.6	new
Turnout			676	33
	Liberal Democrats gain from Labour		Swing