2016 Cambridge City Council election
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The 2016 Cambridge City Council election took place on 5 May 2016 to elect members of Cambridge City Council in England. This was on the same day as other nationwide local elections. The Labour Party grouping gained two seats from the Liberal Democrats, increasing their majority on the council from 6 to 10 seats.[1]
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![]() Winner of each seat at the 2016 Cambridge City Council election |
Results summary
[edit]2016 Cambridge City Council election | ||||||||||
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Party | This election | Full council | This election | |||||||
Seats | Net | Seats % | Other | Total | Total % | Votes | Votes % | +/− | ||
Labour | 9 | ![]() |
64.3 | 17 | 26 | 61.9 | 15,279 | 45.9 | +11.4 | |
Liberal Democrats | 4 | ![]() |
28.6 | 9 | 13 | 31.0 | 9,172 | 27.5 | -0.1 | |
Independent | 1 | ![]() |
7.1 | 1 | 2 | 4.8 | 776 | 2.3 | +2.1 | |
Green | 0 | ![]() |
0.0 | 1 | 1 | 2.4 | 3,335 | 10.0 | -6.5 | |
Conservative | 0 | ![]() |
0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 3,927 | 11.8 | -5.7 | |
UKIP | 0 | ![]() |
0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 830 | 2.5 | -1.3 |
Ward results
[edit]Abbey
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Labour | Richard Leslie Johnson | 1,235 | 61.3 | +18.8 | |
Green | Monica Ursula Hone | 292 | 14.5 | −3.6 | |
Liberal Democrats | Nicky Shepard | 266 | 13.2 | −8.3 | |
Conservative | Angela Ozturk | 222 | 11.0 | −7.0 | |
Turnout | 2,015 | 31.9 | −23.1 | ||
Labour hold | Swing | 13.6 |
Arbury
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Labour | Mike Todd-Jones | 1,430 | 61.5 | +22.4 | |
Conservative | James Andrew Strachan | 282 | 12.1 | −1.4 | |
Liberal Democrats | Timothy Derek Ward | 368 | 15.8 | −11.4 | |
Green | Stephen Roger Lawrence | 245 | 10.5 | −2.8 | |
Turnout | 2,325 | 37.4 | −21.6 | ||
Labour hold | Swing | 16.9 |
Castle
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Independent | John Hipkin | 776 | 37.9 | −11.6† | |
Labour | Patrick Sheil | 562 | 27.5 | +2.0 | |
Liberal Democrats | Mark Timothy Argent | 388 | 19.0 | −11.4 | |
Green | Alacia Natalie Gent | 191 | 9.3 | −12.1 | |
Conservative | Edward Alexander Macnaghten | 129 | 6.3 | −16.1 | |
Turnout | 2,046 | 35.7 | −17.3 | ||
Independent hold | Swing | -4.8 |
†on 2012 election.
Cherry Hinton
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Labour | Robert Paul Dryden | 1,373 | 60.8 | +19.3 | |
Conservative | Eric William Barrett-Payton | 367 | 16.2 | −2.8 | |
Liberal Democrats | Jamie Dalzell | 210 | 9.3 | −8.5 | |
UKIP | Richard Graham Jeffs | 166 | 7.3 | −1.6 | |
Green | Caitlin Patterson | 143 | 6.3 | −1.9 | |
Turnout | 2,259 | ||||
Labour hold | Swing |
Coleridge
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Labour | Rosy Moore | 1,404 | 60.3 | +22.2 | |
Conservative | Sam Barker | 344 | 14.8 | −3.0 | |
Liberal Democrats | Raymundo Leysan Carlos | 234 | 10.0 | −14.8 | |
Green | Virgil Au Wenhan Ierubino | 187 | 8.0 | −5.2 | |
UKIP | Bill Kaminski | 158 | 6.8 | +0.7 | |
Turnout | 2,327 | ||||
Labour hold | Swing |
East Chesterton
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Labour | Margery Betty Abbott | 1,103 | 41.6 | +2.7 | |
Liberal Democrats | Shahida Rahman | 906 | 34.2 | +6.4 | |
Conservative | Kevin Andre Francis | 262 | 9.9 | −4.6 | |
UKIP | Peter Burkinshaw | 202 | 7.6 | −0.2 | |
Green | Jiameng Gao | 179 | 6.7 | −4.4 | |
Turnout | 2,652 | ||||
Labour hold | Swing |
King's Hedges
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Labour | Nigel Gawthrope | 981 | 54.5 | +15.5 | |
Liberal Democrats | Hugh Bernard Newsam | 233 | 13.7 | +13.0 | |
UKIP | Dave Corn | 223 | 12.4 | +0.4 | |
Conservative | Anette Karimi | 212 | 11.8 | +3.9 | |
Green | Angela Kalinzi Ditchfield | 152 | 8.4 | −1.7 | |
Turnout | 1,801 | ||||
Labour hold | Swing |
Market
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Liberal Democrats | Tim Bick | 777 | 38.5 | +11.1 | |
Labour | Danielle Greene | 717 | 35.5 | +8.0 | |
Green | Stuart James Tuckwood | 401 | 19.9 | −7.8 | |
Conservative | Barney Baber | 125 | 6.2 | −11.3 | |
Turnout | 2,020 | ||||
Liberal Democrats hold | Swing |
Newnham
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Liberal Democrats | Lucy Nethsingha | 939 | 43.2 | +10.5 | |
Labour | Ewan McGaughey | 787 | 36.2 | +8.2 | |
Conservative | Julius Carrington | 234 | 10.8 | −5.7 | |
Green | Mark Slade | 216 | 9.9 | −12.5 | |
Turnout | 2,176 | ||||
Liberal Democrats hold | Swing |
Petersfield
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Labour | Richard Andrew Robertson | 1,305 | 61.4 | +17.4 | |
Green | Sharon Deep Kaur | 321 | 15.1 | −8.2 | |
Liberal Democrats | Daniel Stephen Levy | 277 | 13.0 | −8.4 | |
Conservative | Catherine Claire Durance | 221 | 10.4 | −1.0 | |
Turnout | 2,124 | ||||
Labour hold | Swing |
Queen Edith's
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Liberal Democrats | Jennifer A Page-Croft | 1,189 | 43.0 | +9.3 | |
Labour | John Beresford | 801 | 29.0 | +4.3 | |
Conservative | Manas Deb | 544 | 19.7 | −4.8 | |
Green | Joel Henry Chalfen | 232 | 8.4 | −3.9 | |
Turnout | 2,766 | ||||
Liberal Democrats hold | Swing |
Romsey
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Labour | Sophie Alice Barnett | 1,409 | 49.7 | +12.0 | |
Liberal Democrats | Catherine Helen Lindsay Smart | 1,016 | 35.8 | +5.3 | |
Green | Jane Heather Carpenter | 273 | 9.6 | −12.3 | |
Conservative | Roy Leonard Barton | 139 | 4.9 | −5.2 | |
Turnout | 2,837 | ||||
Labour gain from Liberal Democrats | Swing |
Trumpington
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Liberal Democrats | Donald Marshall Adey | 1,212 | 41.3 | +4.3 | |
Labour | Nick Gay | 755 | 25.7 | +2.1 | |
Conservative | Shapour Meftah | 664 | 22.6 | −4.7 | |
Green | Ceri Berbara Galloway | 305 | 10.4 | −4.6 | |
Turnout | 2,936 | ||||
Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative | Swing |
West Chesterton
[edit]Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
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Labour | Mike Sargeant | 1,417 | 46.7 | +11.5 | |
Liberal Democrats | Nichola Jane Harrison | 1,157 | 38.1 | +1.1 | |
Green | John David Bachelor | 198 | 6.5 | −5.8 | |
Conservative | Simon Lee | 182 | 6.0 | −6.1 | |
UKIP | Celia Margaret Conway | 81 | 2.7 | −0.9 | |
Turnout | 3,035 | ||||
Labour gain from Liberal Democrats | Swing | +6.3 |
References
[edit]- ^ "Election results". Cambridge City Council. Retrieved 6 May 2016.