2016 Coventry City Council election

The 2016 Coventry City Council election was scheduled to take place on 5 May 2016 to elect members of Coventry City Council in England.^[1] This was on the same day as other local elections.

Current Council seats[]

The table below shows a summary of the make-up of the City Council before the 5 May 2016 elections.^[2]

Party	Number of seats 2015–16	Number of seats 2016–17
Labour	41	39
Conservative	13	15
Total	54	54

^[3]

Number of candidates by party[]

Description of party (if any)	Number of candidates
Christian Movement for Great Britain	1
Conservative Party	18
Green Party	18
Labour Party	18
Liberal Democrat	8
Trade Unionist and Socialist Coalition	18
UK Independence Party (UKIP)	8

^[4]

Election result in 2016[]

Coventry Local Election Result 2016

Party		Seats	Gains	Losses	Net gain/loss	Seats %	Votes %	Votes	+/−
	Labour
	Green
	Liberal Democrats
	UKIP
	Conservative
	TUSC
	Christian Movement for Great Britain

Ward results[]

Bablake[]

Bablake Ward

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	TUSC	Dan CROWTER	81
	Labour	Alan Thomas EAST	1427
	UKIP	Tony MIDDLETON	711
	Green	Walter William MILNER	264
	Conservative	Glenn Michael WILLIAMS	1579
Majority
Turnout				31.76%
			Swing

^[5]

Binley and Willenhall[]

Binley and Willenhall Ward

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Green	Dave FEETENBY
	TUSC	Terri-Jay HERSEY
	UKIP	Colin Aldous STUBBS
	Labour	Christine Elizabeth THOMAS
	Conservative	Sundeep Singh VIRK
Majority
Turnout
			Swing

Cheylesmore[]

Cheylesmore Ward

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	Rois ALI
	TUSC	Judy GRIFFITHS
	Green	Jonathan Howard IDLE
	Conservative	Mark Philip TAYLOR
Majority
Turnout
			Swing

Earlsdon[]

Earlsdon Ward

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Allan Robert ANDREWS
	Liberal Democrats	Jacqueline Bridget BASU
	TUSC	Kieran GANGARAM
	Green	Scott Gordon REDDING
	Labour	Dave TOULSON
Majority
Turnout
			Swing

Foleshill[]

Foleshill Ward

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	Balvinder DHANJAL
	TUSC	Simon EVANS
	Conservative	Bhagwant Singh PANDHER
	Green	David Neil PRIESTLEY
	Christian Movement for Great Britain	William SIDHU
Majority
Turnout
			Swing

Henley[]

Henley Ward

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	TUSC	Jamie EDGAR
	UKIP	Ian Arthur ROGERS
	Labour	Ed RUANE
	Conservative	Tessa Eveline Charlotte STEENKS
	Green	Cathy WATTEBOT
Majority
Turnout
			Swing

Holbrook[]

Holbrook Ward

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Green	Paul David ANDREW
	UKIP	Satveer Singh BHAMRA
	Labour	Rachel Elizabeth LANCASTER
	Conservative	Deepak ROBINSON
	TUSC	Ryan ROCHESTER
Majority
Turnout
			Swing

Longford[]

Longford Ward

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	UKIP	Chantelle Louise COOMBES
	Labour	George Arthur DUGGINS
	Green	Merle Ross GERING
	Conservative	Tarlochan Singh JANDU
	TUSC	Jordan JEFFERIES
Majority
Turnout
			Swing

Lower Stoke[]

Lower Stoke Ward

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Michael Arthur BALLINGER
	Liberal Democrats	Christopher Mark GLENN
	TUSC	Rob MCARDLE
	Labour	Catherine Elizabeth MIKS
	Green	Esther Mary REEVES
Majority
Turnout
			Swing

Radford[]

Radford Ward

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	TUSC	Dave ANDERSON
	Green	Gavin Lee COLLINS
	Conservative	Asha MASIH
	Labour	Mal MUTTON
Majority
Turnout
			Swing

Sherbourne[]

Sherbourne Ward

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	UKIP	Matthew BATSON
	Green	Stephen Robert George GRAY
	TUSC	Jim HENSMAN
	Labour	Lynnette Catherine KELLY
	Liberal Democrats	Jim SIMPSON
	Conservative	Stefan SPALATELU
Majority
Turnout
			Swing

St Michael's[]

St Michael's Ward

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	Naeem AKHTAR
	Green	Aimee CHALLENOR
	TUSC	Dave NELLIST
	Conservative	Christopher Michael NOONAN
Majority
Turnout
			Swing

Upper Stoke[]

Upper Stoke Ward

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	Kamran Asif CAAN
	Liberal Democrats	Russell David FIELD
	UKIP	Marcus Luke Paris FOGDEN
	Conservative	Jagmohan SINGH
	TUSC	Paul SMITH
	Green	Laura Katherine VESTY
Majority
Turnout
			Swing

Wainbody[]

Wainbody Ward

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	John Anthony BLUNDELL
	Labour	Abdul JOBBAR
	Liberal Democrats	Gilbert Napier PENLINGTON
	TUSC	Ian WARDLE
	Green	Niall WEBB
Majority
Turnout
			Swing

Westwood[]

Westwood Ward

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	Maya Ajijun ALI
	TUSC	Jim DONNELLY
	Green	Jess MARSHALL
	Conservative	Tim MAYER
Majority
Turnout
			Swing

Whoberley[]

Whoberley Ward

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	TUSC	Rich GROVES
	Labour	Jayne Elisabeth INNES
	Conservative	Steve KEOUGH
	Liberal Democrats	Brian Rees LEWIS
	Green	Anne PATTERSON
Majority
Turnout
			Swing

Woodlands[]

Woodlands Ward

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	Patricia Maria HETHERTON
	Liberal Democrats	Andy HILTON
	Conservative	Gary Christopher RIDLEY
	TUSC	Sarah SMITH
	Green	Joy Annette WARREN
Majority
Turnout
			Swing

Wyken[]

Wyken Ward

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal Democrats	Stuart Raymond COLES
	TUSC	Greg CRABB
	UKIP	Malcolm SCOTT
	Conservative	Myooran SRI
	Labour	Robert Richard THAY
	Green	Joe WILLIAMS
Majority
Turnout
			Swing

References[]