2013 Salisbury City Council election

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2013 Salisbury City Council election
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All 23 seats to Salisbury City Council
12 seats needed for a majority
  First party Second party Third party
 
Con
Lab
LD
Party Conservative Labour Liberal Democrats
Last election 8 seats, 27.3% 2 seats, 19.8% 12 seats, 50.4%
Seats won 10 6 4
Seat change Increase 2 Increase 4 Decrease 8
Popular vote 8,562 7,204 3,495
Percentage 36.5% 30.9% 14.9%
Swing Increase 9.2% Increase 11.1% Decrease 35.5%
  Fourth party Fifth party
 
Ind
Grn
Party Independent Green
Last election 1 seat, 2.8% 0 seats, 2.0%
Seats won 2 1
Seat change Increase 1 Increase 1
Popular vote 1,358 2,238
Percentage 6.1% 9.6%
Swing Increase 3.3% Increase 7.6%
Council control after election before election

Liberal Democrats

 Elected Council control after election

No overall control

The second set of elections to the Salisbury City Council were held on 2 May 2013. The whole council was up for election, and the Conservative Party gained the largest number of seats.

All eight city council wards share the boundaries of the eight Wiltshire Council electoral divisions within Salisbury.

Election result[]

Salisbury City Council Election Result 2013
Party Seats Gains Losses Net gain/loss Seats % Votes % Votes +/−
  Conservative 10 + 2 43.48 36.52 8562
  Labour 6 + 4 26.09 30.88 7204
  Liberal Democrats 4 - 7 17.39 14.91 3495
  Independent 2 + 1 8.70 6.05 1358
  Green 1 + 1 4.35 9.55 2238
  UKIP 0 2.49 583

Results by ward[]

Bemerton[]

Bemerton (3 seats)
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Caroline Susan Corbin 559 23.23
Labour Thomas Paul Corbin 544 22.61
Labour Michael James Osment 489 20.32
UKIP Tony Morland 327 13.59
Green Julie Richardson 247 10.27
Conservative Laura Mason 240 9.97
Majority
Turnout 2,409 21.68
Labour hold Swing
Labour gain from Liberal Democrats Swing
Labour gain from Liberal Democrats Swing

Fisherton and Bemerton Village[]

Fisherton & Bemerton Village (3 seats)
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour John Walsh 429 16.46
Independent Margaret Anne Willmot 409 15.69
Liberal Democrats Vanessa Jo Broom 385 14.77
Independent James William Coombes 279 10.70
Labour Clive Robert Vincent 278 10.67
Green Alexandra Mary Raws 259 9.94
Labour Ben De Garis 244 9.36
Liberal Democrats Ian Broom 183 7.03
Liberal Democrats Marcus Broom 140 5.37
Majority
Turnout 2,637 31.13
Labour gain from Liberal Democrats Swing
Independent gain from Liberal Democrats Swing
Liberal Democrats hold Swing

Harnham[]

Harnham (3 seats)
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats Brian Edward Dalton 832 22.75
Conservative John Collier 612 16.74
Liberal Democrats Grahame William Henry Alexander 495 13.54
Conservative Solomon Peter Rimer 475 12.99
Liberal Democrats Peter Gordon Ewing 464 12.68
Conservative Mark Emerson Osmond 420 11.48
Labour Clare Moody 190 5.20
Independent Colin Harry Duller 169 4.62
Majority
Turnout 3,660 36.30
Liberal Democrats hold Swing
Conservative hold Swing
Liberal Democrats hold Swing

St Edmund and Milford[]

St Edmund & Milford (3 seats)
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats James Robertson 620 22.5
Green Michael Robert Pope 467 16.94
Labour Mark Frank Timbrell 427 15.49
Conservative Glen D'Mello 407 14.77
Conservative Cindy Demain-Griffiths 354 12.84
UKIP Fiona Claire McWilliam 256 9.29
Conservative Sebastian Salt 225 8.16
Majority
Turnout 2,759 32.61
Liberal Democrats hold Swing
Green gain from Liberal Democrats Swing
Labour gain from Liberal Democrats Swing

St Francis and Stratford[]

St Francis & Stratford (3 seats)
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Derek Brown 857 24.89
Conservative Atiqul Hoque 764 22.19
Conservative Charles Rogers 667 19.38
Green Sue Wright 614 17.84
Labour Angela Jane Lawson 540 15.68
Majority
Turnout 3,446 37.16
Conservative hold Swing
Conservative hold Swing
Conservative hold Swing

St Mark's and Bishopdown[]

St Mark's & Bishopdown (2 seats)
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Penelope Brown 460 31.92
Conservative Colin Froude 437 30.36
Labour Mark Christopher Gainey 285 19.78
Labour Mark Anthony Wareham 259 17.97
Majority
Turnout 1,455 31.64
Conservative hold Swing
Conservative hold Swing

St Martin's and Cathedral[]

St Martin's & Cathedral (3 seats)
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Ian Robert Tomes 870 20.42
Conservative Hilary Davidson 624 14.65
Conservative Sven Hocking 622 14.60
Conservative Tony Field 604 14.18
Labour Patricia Ann Fagan 585 13.74
Labour David Russell Podger 532 12.49
Green Ken Black 316 7.42
Independent James Kenneth Howitt 106 2.69
Majority
Turnout 4,270 37.73
Labour hold Swing
Conservative hold Swing
Conservative gain from Liberal Democrats Swing

St Paul's[]

St Paul's (3 seats)
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Matthew Jonathan Anthony Dean 418 14.55
Independent Andrew Charles Righton Roberts 395 13.75
Conservative John Lindley 376 13.09
Labour Steven Fear 355 12.36
Green Benji Goehl 335 11.66
Labour Paul Michael Clegg 332 11.55
Labour Dick Bellringer 286 9.95
Liberal Democrats Joe Rooney 233 8.11
Liberal Democrats Robert William Steel 143 6.97
Majority
Turnout 2,880 31.53
Conservative hold Swing
Independent hold Swing
Conservative gain from Liberal Democrats Swing

By-elections between 2013 and 2017[]

St Martin's and Cathedral[]

St Martin's and Cathedral By-Election, 9 January 2014[1]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Patricia Ann Fagan 538 44.8
Conservative Solomon Peter Rimer 462 38.4
Liberal Democrats Robert William Steel 114 9.5
Green Ken Black 81 6.7
Majority 76 6.4
Turnout 1,209 25.8
Labour gain from Conservative Swing

Notes[]

  1. ^ Election of a City Councillor for Salisbury City Council (St Martins and Cathedral Ward) on Thursday 9 January 2014 at wiltshire.gov.uk, accessed 10 January 2014

See also[]

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