Wolverhampton City Council election, 2010
Elections to Wolverhampton City Council were held on 6 May 2010 in Wolverhampton, England. One third of the council was up for election, with the Wednesfield North ward electing two Councillors due to the resignation of a Councillor in January 2010 - the winning candidate will serve a 4-year term of office and the second placed candidate will serve a 1-year term.
The 2010 election saw a full slate of 20 candidates from the Conservative, Labour and Liberal Democrat parties. UKIP and the British National Party each fielded 4 candidates and 5 independents also stood. The Green Party had no candidates for the first time in a number of years.
Composition
Prior to the election, the composition of the council was:
- Labour Party 28
- Conservative Party 26
- Liberal Democrat 5
- Vacant 1
Following the election, the composition of the council is:
Election result
Wolverhampton Local Election Result 2010 | ||||||||||
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Party | Seats | Gains | Losses | Net gain/loss | Seats % | Votes % | Votes | +/− | ||
Labour | 29 | 1 | 0 | +1 | 48.33 | 40.25 | 43520 | |||
Conservative | 26 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 43.33 | 36.69 | 39668 | |||
Liberal Democrat | 5 | 0 | 0 | 8.33 | 18.29 | 19784 | ||||
BNP | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.75 | 1900 | ||||
Independent | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.53 | 1655 | ||||
UKIP | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.47 | 1592 | ||||
Ward results
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Stephen Simkins | 2165 | |||
Conservative | Tom Fellows | 1393 | |||
Liberal Democrat | Paul Darke | 562 | |||
UKIP | Raymond Hollington | 496 | |||
Majority | 772 | ||||
Labour hold | Swing | ||||
Turnout | |||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Phil Page | 2262 | |||
Conservative | Marlene Berry | 1481 | |||
Liberal Democrat | Frances Heap | 663 | |||
BNP | Stewart Gardner | 589 | |||
Majority | 781 | ||||
Turnout | |||||
Labour hold | Swing | ||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Judith Rowley | 3140 | |||
Conservative | Avtar Sidhu | 1480 | |||
Liberal Democrat | Javid Kakroo | 406 | |||
Majority | 1660 | ||||
Turnout | |||||
Labour hold | Swing | ||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Neville Patten | 2280 | |||
Labour | Ian Claymore | 1938 | |||
Liberal Democrat | Ian Jenkins | 811 | |||
BNP | Simon Patten | 621 | |||
Majority | 342 | ||||
Turnout | 5713 | 64 | |||
Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Paul Sweet | 2339 | |||
Conservative | Nick Thompson | 1156 | |||
Liberal Democrat | Bryan Lewis | 624 | |||
Majority | 1183 | ||||
Turnout | 4144 | 47.49 | |||
Labour hold | Swing | ||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Keith Inston | 2040 | |||
Conservative | Roger Cartwright | 1199 | |||
Liberal Democrat | Darren Friel | 914 | |||
BNP | John Painter | 391 | |||
Majority | 841 | ||||
Turnout | 4569 | 53.33 | |||
Labour hold | Swing | ||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Andrew Johnson | 3071 | |||
Conservative | Sera Aulakh | 975 | |||
Liberal Democrat | Rajinder Singh | 687 | |||
Majority | 2096 | ||||
Turnout | 4786 | 55.81 | |||
Labour hold | Swing | ||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Steven Wayne Evans | 2500 | |||
Conservative | Madelaine Wilson | 1898 | |||
Liberal Democrat | Stephen Birch | 751 | |||
Majority | 602 | ||||
Turnout | 5180 | 58.70 | |||
Labour hold | Swing | ||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Man Mohan Passi | 2440 | |||
Conservative | Nasim Ullah | 1270 | |||
Liberal Democrat | Eileen Birch | 840 | |||
Independent | John Mellor | 600 | |||
Majority | 1170 | ||||
Turnout | 5196 | 62.95 | |||
Labour hold | Swing | ||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Caroline Siarzewicz | 2122 | |||
Conservative | John Lee | 1242 | |||
Liberal Democrat | Roger Gray | 675 | |||
Majority | 880 | ||||
Turnout | 4037 | 54.17 | |||
Labour hold | Swing | ||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Christine Mills | 2993 | |||
Labour | Navjit Rana | 1823 | |||
Liberal Democrat | Alexandra Lawrence | 1135 | |||
Independent | Timothy Broomer | 255 | |||
Majority | 1170 | ||||
Turnout | 6272 | 68.58 | |||
Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Julie Hodgkiss | 2155 | |||
Conservative | Neil Macleod | 1965 | |||
Liberal Democrat | John Steatham | 745 | |||
UKIP | Keith Sinclair | 363 | |||
Majority | 190 | ||||
Turnout | 5085 | 58.03 | |||
Labour hold | Swing | ||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Manohar Minhas | 2137 | |||
Liberal Democrat | Jonathan Webber | 1690 | |||
Conservative | Martin Berrington | 1423 | |||
Majority | 447 | ||||
Turnout | 5292 | 66.91 | |||
Labour hold | Swing | ||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Patricia Patten | 3262 | |||
Labour | Martin Waite | 2286 | |||
Liberal Democrat | June Hemsley | 1244 | |||
UKIP | Barry Hodgson | 372 | |||
Majority | 967 | ||||
Turnout | 7213 | 73.41 | |||
Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal Democrat | Malcolm Gwinnett | 2330 | |||
Labour | Valerie Gibson | 1542 | |||
Conservative | Ben Mills | 1186 | |||
Majority | 788 | ||||
Turnout | 5087 | 60.24 | |||
Liberal Democrat hold | Swing | ||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Labour | Tersaim Singh | 1863 | |||
Liberal Democrat | Zahid Shah | 1228 | |||
Conservative | Annette Pugh | 588 | |||
Majority | 635 | ||||
Turnout | 3713 | 55.06 | |||
Labour hold | Swing | ||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Barry Findlay | 3310 | |||
Labour | David Hartley | 1542 | |||
Liberal Democrat | Paul Fellows | 1081 | |||
UKIP | Donald Morris | 361 | |||
Independent | Keith Sutton | 62 | |||
Majority | 1768 | ||||
Turnout | 6396 | 70.66 | |||
Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Andrew Wynne | 3829 | |||
Labour | Muhammad Khan | 1267 | |||
Liberal Democrat | Sarah Fellows | 1046 | |||
BNP | David Bradnock | 299 | |||
Independent | Anthony Callaghan | 121 | |||
Majority | 2562 | ||||
Turnout | 6606 | 73.28 | |||
Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Neil Clarke | 2264 | |||
Labour | Rita Potter | 2210 | |||
Conservative | Catherine Bisbey | 2108 | |||
Labour | Derek Wollam | 1755 | |||
Liberal Democrat | Carole Jenkins | 748 | |||
Liberal Democrat | Alan Bamber | 720 | |||
Independent | Derek Watts | 617 | |||
Majority | 54 | ||||
Majority | 102 | ||||
Turnout | 5684 | 65.15 | |||
Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
Labour gain from Conservative | Swing | ||||
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Matthew Holdcroft | 2366 | |||
Labour | Bhupinder Gakhal | 1918 | |||
Liberal Democrat | Oliver Williams | 884 | |||
Majority | 448 | ||||
Turnout | 5215 | 62.79 | |||
Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
External links
- Results Wolverhampton City Council