2021 Warwickshire County Council election

2021 Warwickshire County Council election

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All 57 seats to Warwickshire County Council 29 seats needed for a majority
First party Second party   Party Conservative Labour Last election 36 10 Seats before 33 7 Seats won 42 6 Seat change 6 4   Third party Fourth party   Party Liberal Democrats Green Last election 7 2 Seats before 8 2 Seats won 5 3 Seat change 2 1
Map showing the results of the 2021 Warwickshire County Council election
Council control before election Conservative Party Council control after election Conservative Party

The Warwickshire County Council election was held on 6 May 2021 alongside other local elections across England. All 57 seats to Warwickshire County Council were be elected, returning one councillor for each division by first-past-the-post voting for a four-year term in office. The electoral divisions were the same as those used at the previous election held in 2017.^[1]

Council Composition[]

Prior to the election, the composition of the Council was:

• Conservative: 33
• Liberal Democrats: 8
• Labour: 7
• Green: 2
• Nuneaton Community Independents: 2
• Whitnash Residents Association: 1
• Independent Labour: 1
• Vacant: 3

Results[]

Warwickshire County Council election, 2021

Party		Seats	Gains	Losses	Net gain/loss	Seats %	Votes %	Votes	+/−
	Conservative	42	8	2	6	73.7	48.6	82,051
	Labour	6	2	6	4	10.5	21.5	36,276
	Liberal Democrats	5	0	3	3	8.8	15.3	25,822
	Green	3	2	1	1	5.3	12.6	21,255
	Whitnash Residents	1	0	0	0	1.8	0.7	1,160
	Independent	0	0	0		0.0	0.9	1,541
	SDP	0	0	0		0.0	0.2	257
	TUSC	0	0	0		0.0	0.1	182
	Reform UK	0	0	0		0.0	0.1	166
	UKIP	0	0	0		0.0	0.1	112
	Libertarian	0	0	0		0.0	<0.1	53

Results by district[]

North Warwickshire[]

Atherstone

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Mejar Singh	1,143	58.59	+18.4
	Labour	Neil Dirveiks	688	35.26	-5.7
	Green	Luke Haslam	120	6.15	+2.8
Majority			455	23.32
Turnout			1,951
	Conservative gain from Labour		Swing

Baddesley and Dordon

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Andy Wright	1,658	72.7	+17.2
	Labour	Smita Jalaf	622	27.3	-14.1
Majority
Turnout
	Conservative hold		Swing

Coleshill North and Water Orton

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Martin Watson	1,382	67.5	+5.0
	Labour	Abi Olaifa	464	22.7	-12.2
	Green	Peggy Wright	201	9.8	+7.2
Majority
Turnout
	Conservative hold		Swing

Coleshill South and Arley

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Dave Humphreys	1,550	62.3	-5.7
	Labour	Jodie Gosling	680	27.3	-0.1
	Green	Max Wilson	145	5.8	+1.2
	Liberal Democrats	Tony Hayden	112	4.5	N/A
Majority
Turnout
	Conservative hold		Swing

Hartshill and Mancetter

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Margaret Bell	1,470	66.2	+14.2
	Labour	Bob Copeland	554	24.9	-11.2
	Green	Joshua Smith	198	8.9	+5.3
Majority
Turnout
	Conservative hold		Swing

Kingsbury

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Andy Jenns	1,947	80.6	+21.8
	Labour	Simon Greenaway	468	19.4	-5.0
Majority
Turnout
	Conservative hold		Swing

Polesworth

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Marian Humphreys	1,151	49.9	+4.6
	Labour	Dave Parsons	971	42.1	-8.2
	Green	Jill Chapman	185	8.0	+3.6
Majority
Turnout
	Conservative gain from Labour		Swing

Nuneaton and Bedworth[]

Arbury

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Clare Golby	1,447	63.6	+6.2
	Labour	Joe Bevan	615	27.0	-8.9
	Green	Maggie Morrissey	138	6.1	-0.6
	Independent	Katrina Slomczynski	41	1.8	N/A
	Liberal Democrats	Joy Salaja	34	1.5	N/A
Majority			832	36.6	+21.5
Turnout			2,275
	Conservative hold		Swing

Attleborough

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Richard Baxter-Payne	1,042	44.2	-4.8
	Independent	Andy Sargeant	643	27.3	-21.7
	Labour	Stephen Hey	474	20.1	-23.1
	Green	Laurel Brindley	154	6.5	-1.4
	Reform UK	Rob Howard	45	1.9	N/A
Majority			399	16.9
Turnout			2,358
	Conservative hold		Swing

Bedworth Central

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Brian Hammersley	1,413	66.2	+27.9
	Labour	Julie Jackson	722	33.8	-17.1
Majority			691	32.4
Turnout			2,135
	Conservative gain from Labour		Swing

Bedworth East

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Bhagwant Pandher	1,378	62.4	+16.8
	Labour	Helen Sinclair	673	30.5	-12.2
	Green	Alice Twyman	159	7.2	+3.5
Majority			705	31.9
Turnout			2,210
	Conservative hold		Swing

Bedworth North

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Sue Markham	1,442	63.1	-1.1
	Labour	Bill Hancock	660	28.9	-2.8
	Green	Ian Morrissey	136	5.9	+1.7
	TUSC	Max McGee	49	2.1	N/A
Majority			782	34.9
Turnout			2,287
	Conservative hold		Swing

Bedworth West

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Pete Gilbert	1,438	60.8	+11.5
	Labour	Ian Lloyd	704	29.8	-10.7
	Green	Merle Gering	149	6.3	+1.8
	TUSC	Eileen Hunter	75	3.2	N/A
Majority			734	31.0
Turnout			2,366
	Conservative hold		Swing

Bulkington & Whitestone

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Jeff Morgan	2,632	75.2	+4.0
	Labour	Alan Lewis	619	17.7	-5.9
	Green	Mike Wright	248	7.1	+1.9
Majority			2,013	57.5
Turnout			3,499
	Conservative hold		Swing

Camp Hill

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Brett Beetham	961	54.1	+23.4
	Labour	Jill Sheppard	561	31.6	-15.6
	Green	Laura Hulme	195	11.0	+1.7
	TUSC	Paul Reilly	58	3.3	N/A
Majority			400	22.5
Turnout			1,775
	Conservative gain from Labour		Swing

Galley Common

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Mandy Tromans	1,406	59.5	+2.6
	Labour	Chris Watkins	757	32.0	+1.4
	Green	Spring Vernon	199	8.4	+3.2
Majority			649	27.48
Turnout			2,362
	Conservative hold		Swing

Nuneaton Abbey

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	Caroline Phillips	1,196	50.9	-16.3
	Conservative	Scott Harbison	805	34.2	+10.3
	Green	Sophie Bonner	219	9.3	+0.8
	Independent	Kieran Grant	66	2.8	N/A
	No Description	J B Webb-Benjamin	66	2.8	N/A
Majority			391	16.6
Turnout			2,352
	Labour hold		Swing

Nuneaton East

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Jeffery Clarke	2,114	57.9	-5.5
	Green	Michele Kondakor	973	26.7	+5.6
	Labour	Neil Phillips	407	11.2	-4.0
	Independent	Jayne Sargeant	155	4.2	N/A
Majority			1,141	31.3
Turnout			3,649
	Conservative hold		Swing

Stockingford

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Jack Kennaugh	1,132	53.8	+12.7
	Labour	Fatma Bibi	718	34.1	-16.3
	Green	Tess Brookes	178	8.5	-0.1
	Independent	Alan Baxter	77	3.7	N/A
Majority			414	19.7
Turnout			2,105
	Conservative gain from Labour		Swing

Weddington

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Robert Tromans	1,777	45.1	+2.6
	Green	Keith Kondakor	1,767	44.8	-1.5
	Labour	Brian Walmsley	400	10.1	-1.1
Majority			10	0.3
Turnout			3,944
	Conservative gain from Green		Swing

Rugby[]

Admirals & Cawston

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Peter Butlin	1,577	51.0	-1.1
	Labour	Ish Mistry	965	31.2	+0.8
	Liberal Democrats	Lee Chase	344	11.1	+2.7
	Green	Kate Crowley	209	6.8	+3.0
Majority
Turnout
	Conservative hold		Swing

Benn

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	Sarah Feeney	1,116	48.4	-5.7
	Conservative	Dave Cranham	684	29.7	+4.0
	Green	Becca Stevenson	326	14.1	+7.1
	Liberal Democrats	Hugh Trimble	180	7.8	-1.9
Majority
Turnout
	Labour hold		Swing

Bilton & Hillside

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Kam Kaur	1,680	45.9	-3.3
	Liberal Democrats	Stephen Pimm	1,215	33.2	-0.2
	Labour	Phil Bates	555	15.2	+2.2
	Green	Richard Brook	207	5.7	+1.3
Majority
Turnout
	Conservative hold		Swing

Brownsover & Coton Park

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Jill Simpson-Vince	1,321	49.1	+1.8
	Labour	Jim Ellis	1,008	37.5	-0.2
	Green	Carrie Pailthorpe	165	6.1	-1.1
	Liberal Democrats	Edward Blackburn	142	5.3	-2.5
	Libertarian	Jamie Pullin	53	2.0	N/A
Majority
Turnout
	Conservative hold		Swing

Dunsmore & Leam Valley

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Howard Roberts	1,990	65.8	-9.3
	Labour	Bob Hughes	571	18.9	+6.5
	Green	Roy Sandison	255	8.4	+4.3
	Liberal Democrats	Lesley Kennedy-George	210	6.9	-1.5
Majority
Turnout
	Conservative hold		Swing

Earl Craven

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Heather Timms	1,938	64.2	-1.9
	Labour	Richard Harrington	633	21.0	-1.1
	Green	Lesley Summers	447	14.8	+9.4
Majority
Turnout
	Conservative hold		Swing

Eastlands

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal Democrats	Jerry Roodhouse	1,554	50.4	-3.6
	Conservative	Heidi Thomas	827	26.8	+1.4
	Labour	Mark Gore	522	16.9	-0.4
	Green	Angie Dunne	178	5.8	+2.4
Majority
Turnout
	Liberal Democrats hold		Swing

Fosse

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Adrian Warwick	2,404	63.5	-4.8
	Labour	Kieran Brown	849	22.4	+2.9
	Green	Mark Summers	305	8.1	+4.1
	Liberal Democrats	Patricia Trimble	225	5.9	-2.2
Majority
Turnout
	Conservative hold		Swing

Hillmorton

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Yousef Dahmash	1,615	55.1	-0.8
	Labour	Sean Baulk	678	23.1	-2.3
	Liberal Democrats	Noreen New	456	15.5	+0.8
	Green	Bob Beggs	184	6.3	+2.3
Majority
Turnout
	Conservative hold		Swing

New Bilton & Overslade

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	Barbara Brown	899	40.0	-5.9
	Conservative	Sally Bragg	753	33.5	+1.3
	Liberal Democrats	Neil Sandison	361	16.1	+1.1
	Green	Maralyn Pickup	232	10.3	+5.3
Majority
Turnout
	Labour hold		Swing

Stratford-on-Avon[]

Alcester

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Piers Daniell	1,642	46.4	-8.8
	Liberal Democrats	Susan Juned	1,356	38.3	+1.5
	Labour	Jack Fildew	369	10.4	+5.6
	Green	Sarah Elgin	173	4.9	+1.7
Majority
Turnout
	Conservative hold		Swing

Arden

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	John Horner	2,588	74.0	-7.6
	Labour	Bryn Turner	350	10.0	N/A
	Green	Penny Stott	311	8.9	+2.7
	Liberal Democrats	Karyl Rees	250	7.1	-5.1
Majority
Turnout
	Conservative hold		Swing

Bidford & Welford

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Daren Pemberton	2,016	50.4	-8.6
	Liberal Democrats	Manuela Perteghella	1,335	33.4	+12.1
	Labour	Cat Price	415	10.3	+0.5
	Green	Tom Genders	230	5.8	+1.3
Majority
Turnout
	Conservative hold		Swing

Feldon

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Christopher Kettle	2,016	55.8	-10.5
	Liberal Democrats	Nick Solman	775	21.4	+6.2
	Green	Richard Fowler	441	12.2	+6.1
	Labour	David Robinson	376	10.4	-2.0
Majority
Turnout
	Conservative hold		Swing

Kineton & Red Horse

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Chris Mills	2,180	66.6	+21.6
	Green	Rob Ballantyne	368	11.2	+7.4
	Labour	Jan Sewell	365	11.1	+5.2
	Liberal Democrats	Elizabeth Greetham	360	11.0	-29.5
Majority
Turnout
	Conservative hold		Swing

Shipston

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Jo Barker	1,765	49.2	-16.5
	Green	Dave Passingham	1104	30.8	+25.1
	Liberal Democrats	John Dinnie	540	15.0	-6.1
	Labour	Kathrin Foster	174	4.8	-2.6
Majority
Turnout
	Conservative hold		Swing

Southam, Stockton & Napton

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Andy Crump	2,633	74.9	+4.2
	Labour	Bernadette Jenkins	435	12.3	-7.3
	Liberal Democrats	David Booth	243	6.9	+2.1
	Green	Zoë James	202	5.7	+0.8
Majority
Turnout
	Conservative hold		Swing

Stour and the Vale

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Izzi Seccombe	1,687	52.5	-21.7
	Liberal Democrats	David Cowcher	1,181	36.8	+25.7
	Green	Elliot Wassell	189	5.9	-0.9
	Labour	Alastair Nealon	153	4.7	-3.2
Majority
Turnout
	Conservative hold		Swing

Stratford North

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Tim Sinclair	1,283	41.7	+13.3
	Liberal Democrats	Cohl Warren-Howles	1,168	38.0	+13.8
	Labour	Sam Scott	345	11.2	+2.0
	Green	John Stott	276	8.9	+3.8
Majority
Turnout
	Conservative gain from		Swing

Stratford South

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal Democrats	Kate Rolfe	2,330	57.7	+5.9
	Conservative	Marilyn Bates	1,165	28.8	-9.4
	Labour	Alexander Monk	218	5.4	-1.5
	Green	Steve Michaux	203	5.0	+1.8
	Reform UK	James Crocker	121	2.9	N/A
Majority
Turnout
	Liberal Democrats hold		Swing

Stratford West

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal Democrats	Jennifer Fradgley	1,607	56.5	-2.6
	Conservative	Peter Richards	841	29.5	-1.7
	Labour	Wayne Bates	205	7.2	+0.7
	Green	Peter Pettifor	190	6.6	+3.4
Majority
Turnout
	Liberal Democrats hold		Swing

Studley

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Justin Kerridge	1,367	48.1	+4.8
	Liberal Democrats	Clive Rickhards	1,146	40.3	-3.9
	Labour	Andrew Foster	191	6.7	-3.3
	Green	Val Gaize	133	4.6	+2.1
Majority
Turnout
	Conservative gain from Liberal Democrats		Swing

Wellesbourne

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Penny-Anne O'Donnell	1,996	55.4	+1.7
	Liberal Democrats	David Johnston	967	26.8	-8.0
	Labour	Bob Williams	318	8.8	+4.1
	Green	Helen Mitchell	278	7.7	+4.5
	SDP	Timothy Griffiths	40	1.1	N/A
Majority
Turnout
	Conservative hold		Swing

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Warwick[]

Budbrooke & Bishop's Tachbrook

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Jan Matecki	2,197	55.0	-11.5
	Labour	Kelly Box	970	24.3	+7.3
	Green	Dominic Harrison	512	12.8	+7.8
	Liberal Democrats	Gerry Jackson	313	7.8	-3.7
Majority
Turnout
	Conservative hold		Swing

Cubbington & Leek Wootton

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Wallace Redford	1,791	56.3	-6.0
	Labour	John Roberts	647	20.4	+3.6
	Green	Angela Smith	397	12.5	+2.6
	Liberal Democrats	Nicola Lomas	281	8.8	-2.1
	Volt UK	Luis Perdigao	63	2.0	N/A
Majority
Turnout
	Conservative hold		Swing

Kenilworth Park Hill

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Green	Tracey Drew	1,983	55.3	+44.7
	Conservative	Andy Metcalf	1,153	32.2	-20.9
	Liberal Democrats	Samantha Cooke	225	6.3	-17.0
	Labour	Jeremy Eastaugh	223	6.2	-6.8
Majority
Turnout
	Green gain from Conservative		Swing

Kenilworth St John's

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Richard Spencer	1,513	40.4	-1.9
	Liberal Democrats	Adrian Marsh	1,195	30.9	-8.5
	Green	Wendy Edwards	504	13.5	+8.9
	Labour	Jane Green	477	12.7	+1.9
	SDP	Wayne Harris	57	1.5	N/A
Majority
Turnout
	Conservative hold		Swing

Lapworth & West Kenilworth

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	John Cooke	1,450	47.4	-12.9
	Green	John Watson	606	19.8	+16.2
	Independent	Sue Gallagher	411	13.4	N/A
	Liberal Democrats	Rob Eason	309	10.1	-14.6
	Labour	Nicholas Hoten	283	9.3	0.0
Majority
Turnout
	Conservative hold		Swing

Leamington Brunswick

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Green	Jonathan Chilvers	1,466	58.5	+3.2
	Labour	Jojo Norris	683	27.2	-4.7
	Conservative	Charlton Sayer	245	9.8	+0.2
	Liberal Democrats	Perjit Aujla	72	2.9	-0.3
	SDP	Dhesh Chehal	21	0.8	N/A
	UK Voice	Benjamin Spann	21	0.8	N/A
Majority			783	31.3
Turnout
	Green hold		Swing

Leamington Clarendon

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	Sarah Millar	1,388	42.0	+15.7
	Liberal Democrats	Nicola Davies	814	24.6	-9.4
	Conservative	Charlotte Earl	738	22.3	-9.9
	Green	Ignaty Dyakov-Richmond	281	8.5	+3.8
	Independent	Hafeez Ahmed	82	2.5	N/A
Majority			574	17.4
Turnout
	Labour gain from Liberal Democrats		Swing

Leamington Milverton

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal Democrats	Bill Gifford	1,926	58.0	-0.8
	Conservative	Luke Shortland	597	18.0	-7.9
	Labour	Rosemary Dixon	576	17.3	+5.5
	Green	Sally Duns	224	6.7	+3.2
Majority			1,329	40.0
Turnout
	Liberal Democrats hold		Swing

Leamington North

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal Democrats	Sarah Boad	1,702	50.4	+6.6
	Labour	Chris King	738	21.9	-6.2
	Conservative	James Butler	631	18.7	-5.7
	Green	Marcia Watson	261	7.7	+4.0
	UKIP	Gerry Smith	43	1.3	N/A
Majority			964	28.5
Turnout
	Liberal Democrats hold		Swing

Leamington Willes

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Green	Will Roberts	1,670	54.7	+20.0
	Labour	Helen Adkins	1,055	34.6	-11.3
	Conservative	Bronwen Davies	281	9.2	-6.7
	Liberal Democrats	Jo-Anne Kandola	46	1.5	-2.0
Majority			615	20.1
Turnout
	Green gain from Labour		Swing

Warwick North

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	Jackie D'Arcy	1,339	47.1	+8.2
	Conservative	Pam Williams	1,239	43.6	-1.5
	Liberal Democrats	Rana Das-Gupta	157	5.5	-1.3
	SDP	Josh Payne	105	3.7	N/A
Majority			100	3.5
Turnout
	Labour gain from Conservative		Swing

Warwick South

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Parminder Singh Birdi	1,286	37.6	-12.2
	Green	Kathleen Gorman	890	26.0	+19.1
	Labour	Linda Hugl	715	20.9	+3.7
	Liberal Democrats	Trevor Barr	493	14.4	-6.0
	SDP	Christopher Burr	34	1.0	N/A
Majority			296	11.6
Turnout
	Conservative hold		Swing

Warwick West

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	John Holland	1,852	51.6	+10.0
	Conservative	Neale Murphy	1266	35.3	-6.2
	Green	Paul Atkins	311	8.7	+5.1
	Liberal Democrats	Mubarik Chowdry	159	4.4	-4.4
Majority			586	16.3
Turnout
	Labour hold		Swing

Whitnash

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Whitnash Residents	Judy Falp	1,160	46.0	-1.9
	Labour	Pip Burley	667	26.4	+9.0
	Conservative	David Norris	408	16.2	+5.7
	Green	Sarah Richards	180	7.1	-2.0
	UKIP	Laurie Steele	69	2.7	N/A
	Liberal Democrats	Chris Walsh	39	1.5	-0.2
Majority
Turnout
	Whitnash Residents hold		Swing

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