2021 Warwickshire County Council election

2021 Warwickshire County Council election
All 57 seats to Warwickshire County Council; 29 seats needed for a majority
	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 on Warwickshire County Council were contested 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
	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 Co-op	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 Co-op	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 Co-op	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 Co-op	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 Co-op	Alastair Nealon	153	4.7	−3.2
Majority			506	15.7	−47.4
Turnout			3,210	47.5	+7.0
	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 Stratford First		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			1227	30.7
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	Luis Perdigao	63	2.0	N/A
Majority			1144	35.9
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			830	23.1
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			318	9.5
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			844	27.6
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			493	19.6
Turnout
	Whitnash Residents hold		Swing

References

^ jadusupport. "Homepage". Warwickshire County Council. Retrieved 3 February 2021.
^ "Election results". warwickshire.gov.uk. 2021. Retrieved 11 April 2023.

[1] usupport. "Homepage". Warwickshire County Council. Retrieved 3 February 2021.

[2] "Election results". warwickshire.gov.uk. 2021. Retrieved 11 April 2023.

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