2016 Dudley Metropolitan Borough Council election

2016 Dudley Metropolitan Borough Council election
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25 out of 72 seats to Dudley Metropolitan Borough Council
37 seats needed for a majority
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Leader Patrick Harley Qadar Zada
Party Conservative Labour
Last election 24 seats, 56.9% 24 seats, 33.5%
Seats before 24 23
Seats won 14 12
Seats after 26
Seat change Steady Increase 2
Popular vote 36,015 31,452
Percentage 48.6% 42.4%
Swing Decrease 8.3% Increase 8.9%
Winner of each seat at the 2022 Dudley Metropolitan Borough Council election
Council control before election


Labour

Council control after election


No overall control

The 2016 Dudley Metropolitan Borough Council election took place on 5 May 2016 to elect a third of the members of Dudley Metropolitan Borough Council in England.[1] This was on the same day as other local elections.

Result

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Dudley Metropolitan Borough Council election result, 2018[2]
Party Candidates Votes
Stood Elected Gained Unseated Net % of total % No. Net %
  Labour 25 14 1 4 Decrease3 56.0 38.4 29,260
  Conservative 25 10 3 0 Increase3 40.0 33.8 25,716
  UKIP 23 1 1 0 Increase1 4.0 22.5 17,160
  Green 18 0 0 1 Decrease1 0.0 3.6 2,753
  Liberal Democrats 5 0 0 0 Steady 0.0 1.4 1,084
  Independent 1 0 0 1 Decrease1 0.0 0.0 51
  TUSC 1 0 0 0 Steady 0.0 0.0 15
  Totals 92 24 100.0 100.0 76,039

Council seats Results

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The table below shows a summary of the make-up of the City Council before the 5 May 2016 elections.[3]

Party Number of seats Previous Number of seats After
Conservative 24 29
Labour 38 35
Liberal Democrat 0 0
Green Party 1 0
Independent 1 0
UKIP 7 8
TUSC 0 0
Total 72 72

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Ward Results

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*Incumbent Candidate

Amblecote

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Amblecote Ward[5]
Party Candidate Votes %
Labour Julie Elizabeth Baines 959 33.89
Conservative Asan Mishaq 866 30.60
UKIP Pete Lee 828 29.26
Liberal Democrats Ian Martin Flynn 166 5.87
Turnout 2,830 27.05
Rejected ballots 11 0.39
Labour hold

Belle Vale

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Belle Vale Ward[6]
Party Candidate Votes %
Conservative Laura May Taylor 1,432 44.83
Labour Donella Joy Russell* 1,419 44.43
Green Jon Jak Hartless 302 9.46
Turnout 3,194 30.31
Rejected ballots 41 1.28
Conservative gain from Labour

Brierley Hill

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Brierley Hill Ward[7]
Party Candidate Votes %
Labour Serena Craige 1,094 46.61
UKIP Rich Colley 668 28.46
Conservative Ceri Denise Davies 467 19.90
Green Gordon Christopher Elcock 108 4.60
Turnout 2,347 23.21
Rejected ballots 10 0.43
Labour hold

Brockmoor & Pensnett

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Brockmoor & Pensnett Ward[8]
Party Candidate Votes %
Labour John Martin* 1,108 48.41
Conservative Sue Greenway 610 26.65
UKIP Marcia Vera Harris 495 21.63
Green Benjamin Daniel Sweeney 67 2.93
Turnout 2,289 23.36
Rejected ballots 9 0.39
Labour hold

Castle & Priory

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Castle & Priory Ward[9]
Party Candidate Votes %
Labour Margaret Patricia Aston* 1,609 56.67
UKIP Tony Davies 678 23.88
Conservative Clive Ernest Whatling 543 19.13
Turnout 2,839 24.98
Rejected ballots 9 0.32
Labour hold

Coseley East

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Coseley East Ward[10]
Party Candidate Votes %
Labour Sue Ridney 1,183 44.06
UKIP Craig Peter Winyard 825 30.73
Conservative Martin Richard Duffield 661 24.62
Turnout 2,685 27.70
Rejected ballots 16 0.60
Labour hold

Cradley & Wollescote

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Cradley & Wollescote Ward[11]
Party Candidate Votes %
Labour Gaye Louisa Partridge* 1,478 52.45
UKIP Mitchell David Bolton 685 24.31
Conservative Phil Naylor 529 18.77
Green Daniel Simon Archer 109 3.87
Turnout 2,818 28.47
Rejected ballots 17 0.60
Labour hold

Gornal

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Gornal Ward[12]
Party Candidate Votes %
Conservative David John Stanley 1,283 35.68
Labour Dave Branwood* 1,256 34.93
UKIP Brian Thomas Brookes 988 27.47
Green Ryan James Virgo 58 1.61
Turnout 3,596 34.00
Rejected ballots 11 0.31
Conservative gain from Labour

Halesowen North

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Halesowen North Ward[13]
Party Candidate Votes %
Labour Hilary Freda Bills 1,384 42.32
Conservative Johnathan Andrew Elliot 1,098 33.58
UKIP Nathan Paul Hunt 623 19.05
Green John Payne 150 4.59
Turnout 3,270 34.20
Rejected ballots 15 0.46
Labour hold

Halesowen South

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Halesowen South Ward[14]
Party Candidate Votes %
Conservative David Ian Anthony Vickers* 1,797 53.28
Labour Mark Jon Russell 903 26.77
UKIP Nicola Claire Taylor 487 14.44
Green Jenny Maxwell 162 4.80
Turnout 3,373 34.02
Rejected ballots 24 0.71
Conservative hold

Hayley Green & Cradley South

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Hayley Green & Cradley South Ward[15]
Party Candidate Votes %
Conservative Ruth Natasha Buttery 1,457 48.34
Labour Malcom David Freeman 847 28.10
UKIP Jennifer Hill 545 18.08
Green Colin Royle 151 5.01
Turnout 3,014 32.21
Rejected ballots 14 0.46
Conservative hold

Kingswinford North & Wall Heath

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Kingswinford North & Cradley South Ward[16]
Party Candidate Votes %
Labour David Richard Tyler* 1,549 44.73
Conservative Donna Barras 1,342 38.75
UKIP David Michael Ralph 558 16.11
Turnout 3,463 34.13
Rejected ballots 14 0.40
Labour hold
Labour loss (seat eliminated)

Kingswinford South

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Kingswinford South Ward[17]
Party Candidate Votes %
Conservative Luke Clyde Johnson 1,400 43.61
Labour Shaz Saleem 846 26.36
UKIP Lesley Michelle Ralph 803 25.02
Green Vicky Duckworth 154 4.80
Turnout 3,210 31.32
Rejected ballots 7 0.22
Conservative hold

Lye & Stourbridge North

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Lye & Stourbridge North Ward[18]
Party Candidate Votes %
Labour Vanessa A Wale 1,192 40.20
Conservative Muhammad Imtiyaz Ali 980 33.05
UKIP Wendy Ann Wilde 671 22.63
Green Lawrence Rowlett 97 3.27
Turnout 2,965 31.56
Rejected ballots 25 0.84
Labour hold

Netherton, Woodside & St. Andrews

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Netherton, Woodside & St. Andrews Ward[19]
Party Candidate Votes %
Labour Christine Perks 1,178 44.50
UKIP Stephen Daniels 754 28.49
Green William Clindinning McComish 424 16.02
Conservative Mohammad Razzaq 275 10.39
Turnout 2,647 24.96
Rejected ballots 16 0.60
Labour gain from Green

Norton

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Norton Ward[20]
Party Candidate Votes %
Conservative Mike Attwood* 1,857 51.73
Labour Clive Ian Rebbeck 719 20.03
UKIP David Jolyan Stroud Powell 482 13.43
Liberal Democrats Christopher Ashley Bramall 300 8.36
Green Pam Archer 219 6.10
Turnout 3,590 36.81
Rejected ballots 13 0.36
Conservative hold

Pedmore & Stourbridge East

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Pedmore & Stourbridge East Ward[21]
Party Candidate Votes %
Conservative Les Jones* 1,951 28.91
Conservative Angus Stuart Macpherson Lees 1,539 22.81
Labour Jonathan Dean 813 12.05
Labour Phil Higgins 771 11.43
UKIP Glen Patrick Wilson 504 7.47
UKIP Lee Johnn Sargeant 467 6.92
Liberal Democrats Simon Paul Hanson 286 4.24
Green Craig Dennis Littley 208 3.08
Liberal Democrats Stephanie Dawn Mucklow 205 3.04
Turnout 2,830 27.05
Rejected ballots 4 0.06
Conservative hold
Conservative win (new seat)

Quarry Bank & Dudley Wood

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Quarry Bank & Dudley Wood Ward[22]
Party Candidate Votes %
Labour Bryan John Cotterill* 1,260 50.93
UKIP Dean Horton 627 25.34
Conservative Christopher John Blake 508 20.53
Green Maurice Stanley Archer 56 2.26
TUSC Adam Knight 15 0.61
Turnout 2,466 24.31
Rejected ballots 8 0.32
Labour hold

Sedgley

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Sedgley Ward[23]
Party Candidate Votes %
Conservative Michael John Evans 1,370 39.44
UKIP Shaun Roger Keasey 1,125 32.38
Labour Damian Corfield 963 27.72
Turnout 3,474 27.05
Rejected ballots 16 0.46
Labour hold

St. James

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St. James Ward[24]
Party Candidate Votes %
Labour Asif Ahmed* 1,053 42.41
UKIP Graeme Anthony Jack Lloyd 734 29.56
Conservative Wayne Daniel Sullivan 546 21.99
Green Adrian Denis Crossen 81 3.26
Independent Kevin Weston 52 2.05
Turnout 2,483 24.49
Rejected ballots 18 0.72
Labour hold

St. Thomas's

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St. Thomas's Ward[25]
Party Candidate Votes %
Labour Shaukat Ali* 1,987 60.05
UKIP Phil Wimlett 957 28.92
Conservative Daryl Brian Millward 353 10.67
Turnout 3,309 32.46
Rejected ballots 12 0.36
Labour hold

Upper Gornal & Woodsetton

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Upper Gornal & Woodsetton Ward[26]
Party Candidate Votes %
Labour Keiran Robert Casey 1,263 42.57
UKIP Karen Louise Jones 876 29.52
Conservative Neil Daniel Watts 710 23.93
Green Daniel James Brookes 102 3.44
Turnout 2,967 29.04
Rejected ballots 16 0.54
Labour hold

Wollaston & Stourbridge Town

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Wollaston & Stourbridge Town Ward[27]
Party Candidate Votes %
Conservative Alan Harry Hopwood 1,315 37.53
Labour Chris Hale* 1,312 37.44
UKIP Maxim Henry Berridge Lowe 545 15.55
Green Andi Mohr 190 5.42
Liberal Democrats Benjamin France 127 3.62
Turnout 3,504 31.95
Rejected ballots 15 0.43
Conservative gain from Labour
Labour loss (seat eliminated)

Wordsley

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Wordsley Ward[28]
Party Candidate Votes %
UKIP Kerry Louise Lewis 1,235 37.35
Labour Kevin James Billingham 1,114 33.69
Conservative Kamran Razzaq 827 25.01
Green Catherine Mary Maguire 118 3.57
Turnout 2,830 27.05
Rejected ballots 13 0.39
UKIP gain from Labour

References

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  1. ^ "Upcoming elections & referendums". The Electoral Commission. Archived from the original on 2 May 2016. Retrieved 21 January 2016.
  2. ^ "Dudley Metropolitan Borough Council 2018 Results". BBC. Retrieved 14 May 2018.
  3. ^ Bradley, Nicki. "Coventry City Council (local) elections - 5 May 2016". www.coventry.gov.uk. Archived from the original on 12 May 2016. Retrieved 10 April 2016.
  4. ^ "Local Election 2016". www.dudley.gov.uk.
  5. ^ "Local Election 2016 Amblecote Ward". Retrieved 10 November 2023.
  6. ^ "Local Election 2016 Belle Vale Ward". Retrieved 10 November 2023.
  7. ^ "Local Election 2016 Brierley Hill Ward". Retrieved 10 November 2023.
  8. ^ "Local Election 2016 Brockmoor & Pensnett Ward". Retrieved 10 November 2023.
  9. ^ "Local Election 2016 Castle & Priory Ward". Retrieved 10 November 2023.
  10. ^ "Local Election 2016 Coseley East Ward". Retrieved 10 November 2023.
  11. ^ "Local Election 2016 Cradley & Wollescote Ward". Retrieved 10 November 2023.
  12. ^ "Local Election 2016 Gornal Ward". Retrieved 10 November 2023.
  13. ^ "Local Election 2016 Halesowen North Ward". Retrieved 10 November 2023.
  14. ^ "Local Election 2016 Halesowen South Ward". Retrieved 10 November 2023.
  15. ^ "Local Election 2016 Hayley Green & Cradley South Ward". Retrieved 10 November 2023.
  16. ^ "Local Election 2016 Kingswinford North & Cradley South Ward". Retrieved 10 November 2023.
  17. ^ "Local Election 2016 Amblecote Ward". Retrieved 10 November 2023.
  18. ^ "Local Election 2016 Lye & Stourbridge North Ward". Retrieved 10 November 2023.
  19. ^ "Local Election 2016 Netherton, Woodside & St. Andrews Ward". Retrieved 10 November 2023.
  20. ^ "Local Election 2016 Norton Ward". Retrieved 10 November 2023.
  21. ^ "Local Election 2016 Amblecote Ward". Retrieved 10 November 2023.
  22. ^ "Local Election 2016 Quarry Bank & Dudley Wood Ward". Retrieved 10 November 2023.
  23. ^ "Local Election 2016 Sedgley Ward". Retrieved 10 November 2023.
  24. ^ "Local Election 2016 Amblecote Ward". Retrieved 10 November 2023.
  25. ^ "Local Election 2016 St. Thomas's Ward". Retrieved 10 November 2023.
  26. ^ "Local Election 2016 Upper Gornal & Woodsetton Ward". Retrieved 10 November 2023.
  27. ^ "Local Election 2016 Wollaston & Stourbridge Town Ward". Retrieved 10 November 2023.
  28. ^ "Local Election 2016 Wordsley Ward". Retrieved 10 November 2023.
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