2019 West Devon Borough Council election
The 2019 West Devon Borough Council election took place on 2 May 2019, to elect members of West Devon Borough Council in England.[1] This was on the same day as other local elections across England.
Result[]
West Devon Borough Council election results | |||||||||||||||
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Party | Candidates | Votes | |||||||||||||
Stood | Elected | Gained | Unseated | Net | % of total | % | No. | Net % | |||||||
Conservative | 27 | 16 | 3 | 8 | ![]() |
51.6 | 37.9 | 9,340 | N/A | ||||||
Independent | 12 | 11 | 7 | 6 | ![]() |
35.5 | 30.7 | 7,566 | N/A | ||||||
Green | 8 | 2 | 2 | 0 | ![]() |
6.5 | 11.8 | 2,912 | N/A | ||||||
Liberal Democrats | 7 | 2 | 2 | 0 | ![]() |
6.5 | 6.9 | 1,691 | N/A | ||||||
Labour | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ![]() |
0.0 | 10.5 | 2,587 | N/A | ||||||
UKIP | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ![]() |
0.0 | 2.2 | 530 | N/A |
Results by Ward[]
Bere Ferrers[]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal Democrats | Charles Robin Musgrave* | 491 | 41.1 | ||
Conservative | Peter Edward Crozier | 473 | 39.6 | ||
Labour | Katherine Rose Medhurst | 320 | 26.8 | ||
UKIP | David Pengelly | 291 | 24.4 | ||
Liberal Democrats | Graham Richard Reed | 258 | 21.6 | ||
Labour | David John Whitworth | 149 | 12.5 | ||
Turnout | 1,206 | 40.61 | |||
Liberal Democrats gain from Independent | Swing | ||||
Conservative hold | Swing |
Robin Musgrave was the winning Independent candidate in 2015.
Bridestowe[]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Caroline Mott* | 600 | 62.8 | ||
Conservative | Terence John Southcott | 538 | 56.3 | ||
Liberal Democrats | Pamela Gail Bones | 301 | 31.5 | ||
Labour | Malcolm David John Light | 194 | 20.3 | ||
Turnout | 990 | 39.60 | |||
Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
Conservative gain from Independent | Swing |
Buckland Monachorum[]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Independent | Richard Frank Cheadle* | 789 | 59.4 | ||
Green | Lucy Jane Wood | 587 | 44.2 | ||
Conservative | Philip Richard Sanders* | 457 | 34.4 | ||
Liberal Democrats | Patricia Anne Reid | 229 | 17.2 | ||
Labour | Anthony Parker Marchese | 151 | 11.4 | ||
Turnout | 1,344 | 45.51 | |||
Independent hold | Swing | ||||
Green gain from Conservative | Swing |
Burrator[]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal Democrats | Tim Bolton | Unopposed | N/A | N/A | |
Conservative | Diana Elizabeth Moyse* | Unopposed | N/A | N/A | |
Turnout | N/A | N/A | |||
Liberal Democrats gain from Independent | Swing | ||||
Conservative hold | Swing |
Chagford[]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Nicola Mary Heyworth | 299 | 51.5 | +19.0 | |
Green | David John Osbiston | 282 | 48.5 | +26.6 | |
Turnout | 593 | 50.43 | |||
Conservative gain from Independent | Swing |
Dartmoor[]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Independent | Mark Christian Renders | 484 | 79.1 | N/A | |
Conservative | Stephen Earp | 128 | 20.9 | -40.4 | |
Turnout | 615 | 44.09 | |||
Independent gain from Conservative | Swing |
Drewsteignton[]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Paul James Ridgers* | 315 | 51.4 | -14.2 | |
Green | Lisa Anne Rowe | 236 | 38.5 | +4.1 | |
Labour | Paula Louise Frisby | 62 | 10.1 | N/A | |
Turnout | 620 | 44.99 | |||
Conservative hold | Swing |
Exbourne[]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Lois Esther Samuel* | 579 | 54.2 | ||
Conservative | Barry Ian Ratcliffe | 537 | 50.2 | ||
Green | Hugh Jonathan Norman | 433 | 40.5 | ||
Labour | Peter Frank Brickley | 280 | 26.2 | ||
Turnout | 1,102 | 35.00 | |||
Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
Conservative hold | Swing |
Hatherleigh[]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Clare Mary Gerardine Kemp | Unopposed | N/A | N/A | |
Conservative | Patrick John Derek Kimber* | Unopposed | N/A | N/A | |
Turnout | N/A | N/A | |||
Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
Conservative hold | Swing |
Mary Tavey[]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Independent | Terence George Pearce* | 399 | 57.0 | -12.5 | |
Conservative | Annabel Roberts | 249 | 35.6 | N/A | |
Independent | Michael Arthur Fife Cook | 52 | 7.4 | -23.1 | |
Turnout | 703 | 54.29 | |||
Independent hold | Swing |
Milton Ford[]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Neil Jory* | 339 | 66.9 | +5.6 | |
Labour | David Munnelly | 168 | 33.1 | N/A | |
Turnout | 535 | 37.05 | |||
Conservative hold | Swing |
Neil Jory was an incumbent councillor for Tavistock North ward.
Okehampton North[]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Independent | Antony Frank Leech* | 902 | 62.7 | ||
Conservative | Michael Bryn Davies* | 615 | 42.8 | ||
Conservative | Kevin Ball* | 593 | 41.2 | ||
Independent | Michael John Ireland | 582 | 40.5 | ||
Labour | Elaine Marie Whitefoot | 463 | 32.2 | ||
Conservative | Teresa Dawn Edwards | 430 | 29.9 | ||
Turnout | 1,448 | 35.68 | |||
Independent hold | Swing | ||||
Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
Conservative hold | Swing |
Okehampton South[]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Independent | Paul Richard Vachon | 424 | 47.9 | ||
Conservative | Julie Veronica Yelland* | 335 | 37.8 | ||
Green | Malcolm William Calder | 320 | 36.1 | ||
UKIP | Robert Michael Rush | 239 | 27.0 | ||
Conservative | Simon Christopher Thomas | 232 | 26.2 | ||
Turnout | 893 | 31.14 | |||
Independent gain from Conservative | Swing | ||||
Conservative hold | Swing |
South Tawton[]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Green | Lynn Christine Daniel | 434 | 61.2 | +40.6 | |
Conservative | Louise Sacha Watts* | 275 | 38.8 | +12.3 | |
Turnout | 720 | 46.07 | |||
Green gain from Independent | Swing |
Louise Watts was an incumbent councillor for the Exbourne ward.
Tamarside[]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Christopher Neville Edmonds* | 403 | 73.4 | +11.8 | |
Liberal Democrats | Christopher John Bones | 74 | 13.5 | N/A | |
Labour | Zoe Lorraine Waite | 72 | 13.1 | N/A | |
Turnout | 559 | 39.84 | |||
Conservative gain from Independent | Swing |
Chris Edmonds was the winning Independent candidate in 2015. The change in his share of the vote is shown from his result in 2015, rather than the Conservative candidate's.
Tavistock North[]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Independent | Jeffrey Boyd-Moody* | 870 | 60.8 | ||
Independent | Andrew John Coulson | 717 | 50.1 | ||
Independent | Stephen Jon Hipsey | 695 | 48.6 | ||
Liberal Democrats | Peter Cyril Squire | 338 | 23.6 | ||
Labour | Lesley Ann Crawford | 326 | 22.8 | ||
Conservative | John Sheldon* | 269 | 18.8 | ||
Conservative | Jack Daniel Kevin Morewood | 263 | 18.4 | ||
Turnout | 1,435 | 38.86 | |||
Independent hold | Swing | ||||
Independent gain from Conservative | Swing | ||||
Independent gain from Conservative | Swing |
Tavistock South East[]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Independent | James Spettigue | 665 | 50.0 | ||
Conservative | Deborah Katherine Anne Sellis* | 663 | 49.8 | ||
Conservative | Robert John Oxborough* | 415 | 31.2 | ||
Green | Sara Alison Palmer | 386 | 29.0 | ||
Labour | Stephen James Cox | 223 | 16.8 | ||
Turnout | 1,339 | 45.76 | |||
Independent gain from Conservative | Swing | ||||
Conservative hold | Swing |
Tavistock South West[]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Independent | Mandy Victoria Louise Ewings | 504 | 52.1 | ||
Independent | Adam Duncan Bridgewater | 483 | 49.9 | ||
Green | Wendy Margaret Miller | 234 | 24.2 | ||
Labour | Helen Louise Stone | 179 | 18.5 | ||
Conservative | Jonathan Gilpin | 170 | 17.6 | ||
Conservative | Christian Jenkins | 163 | 16.8 | ||
Turnout | 982 | 34.06 | |||
Independent gain from Conservative | Swing | ||||
Independent gain from Conservative | Swing |
By-elections[]
Bere Ferrers[]
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Conservative | Angela Blackman | 362 | 32.5 | +2.4 | |
Labour | Isabel Saxby | 361 | 32.4 | +12.1 | |
Liberal Democrats | Graham Reed | 216 | 19.4 | -11.8 | |
Green | Judy Maciejowska | 176 | 15.8 | N/A | |
Majority | 1 | 0.1 | |||
Turnout | 1,119 | 37.5 | |||
Conservative gain from Liberal Democrats | Swing | ![]() |
References[]
- ^ "West Devon District Council". Retrieved 7 June 2019.
- ^ "BBC". BBC News. 2019-05-03. Retrieved 7 June 2019.
Categories:
- 2019 English local elections
- West Devon Borough Council elections
- May 2019 events in the United Kingdom
- 2010s in Devon