May 2014 local election results

71 candidates contested 18 seats at the local Stratford-on-Avon District Council elections on Thursday 22 May.

The results are as follows:

Alcester – Turnout 41.5%
Mark Cargill (Cons) -  771 Elected
Andrew Foster (Lab) – 224
Debbie Griffiths (Green) – 50
Susan Juned (Lib Dem) - 658
Clive McNally (UKIP) - 298


Bidford and Salford – Turnout 36.5%
Maureen Ashfield (Lab) – 244
Trevor Honychurch (Lib Dem) - 206
Neil Lawrence (UKIP) - 569
Daren Pemberton (Cons) – 958 Elected

Brailes – Turnout   47.2%
Paul Kelly (Lib Dem) – 79
David Passingham (Green) - 92
Philip Seccombe (Cons) – 580 Elected
Jackie Warner (Lab) - 102

Harbury – Turnout 42.6%
Jacqueline Abbott (Lab) - 178
Alan Guy (Lib Dem) - 400
Chris Kettle (Cons) – 880 Elected
Duncan Parker (Green) - 133


Kinwarton – Turnout 47.2%
Lynn Bowring (Lib Dem) - 234
Mike Gittus (Cons) – 521 Elected
John Hartigan (Lab) - 70


Long Compton – Turnout 44.8%
Stephen Gray (Cons) – 467 Elected
Amber McNicholas (Lab) - 84
Laura Nelson (Lib Dem) - 81
Ben Roden (UKIP) – 172

Long Itchington – Turnout 39.9%
Victoria Alcock (Lib Dem) - 50
James Briggs (Lab) - 261
Dave Riches (Cons) – 461 Elected

Quinton – Turnout 39.1%
Mike Brain (Cons) – 603 Elected
John Insoll (Lib Dem) - 84
Emma Rowlands (Lab) - 104

Sambourne – Turnout 43.3%
Tracy Doherty (Lab) - 64
Julian Ingram (Lib Dem) – 110
Justin Kerridge (Cons) – 474 Elected


Snitterfield – Turnout 49.7%
Samuel Hargreaves (Lab) - 52
Sue Main (Ind) - 237
Rosie Parker (Green) – 93
Peter Richards (Cons) – 365 Elected
Diane Walden (Lib Dem) – 42

Southam – Turnout 33.9%
Jonathan Bush (UKIP) - 515
Jennie Ellard (Cons) – 713 Elected
Victoria Parker (Green) - 118
Jane Soni (Lab) - 399


Stratford Alveston – Turnout 44.9%
Phil Applin (Cons) – 1,013
Ian Fradgley (Lib Dem) – 1,141 Elected
Paul Offer (UKIP) - 365
Stephen Troup (Lab) – 226

Stratford Avenue and New Town – Turnout 33.6%
Jason Fojtik (Lab) – 485
Tony Jefferson (Cons) – 686 Elected
Marie Mawson (UKIP) - 444
Clive Thomas (Lib Dem) - 572


Stratford Guild and Hathaway – Turnout 41.6%
Ron Cockings (Cons) - 644
Jenny Fradgley (Lib Dem) – 1,152 Elected
Andrew Henderson (Lab) - 268
Helen Wallace (UKIP) - 472


Studley – Turnout 38%
Wayne Bates (Lab) - 298
Simon Lawton (Cons) - 372
Hazel Wright (Lib Dem) – 1,041 Elected
 

Tanworth – Turnout 37.9%
Mark Griffiths (Green) - 52
John James (UKIP) - 348
Peter Oakley (Cons) – 692 Elected
Karyl Rees (Lib Dem) - 58
Janice Sewell (Lab) - 61


Vale of the Red Horse – Turnout  46.5%
Stuart Payne (Lab) - 123
Gill Roache (Cons) – 546Elected
Bruce Robertson (Lib Dem) - 54
Malcolm Temple (UKIP) - 170

Wellesbourne – Turnout 43.6%
Ina Brooks (UKIP) – 605
Marc Forbes-McGlen (Lib Dem) - 611
Ros Grant (Green) - 112
Harry Lesser (Lab) - 170
Anne Parry (Cons) – 908 Elected

Councillors who were fighting for their seat are in italics.

Overall turnout: 40.5%

The current political standings of the Council's 53 seats are:

• Conservatives -   35 seats
• Liberal Democrats - 12 seats
• Labour – 1 seat
• Independents –  2 seats
• Stratford First Independent – 2 seats
• 1 vacancy (Southam)