2019 King's Lynn and West Norfolk Borough Council election

2019 King's Lynn and West Norfolk Borough Council election
2 May 2019 (2019-05-02)
All 55 seats to King's Lynn and West Norfolk Borough Council
28 seats needed for a majority
  First party Second party Third party
  Blank Blank Blank
Party Conservative Independent Labour
Last election 50 seats, 50.4% 2 seats, 6.0% 10 seats, 16.0%
Seats won 28 15 10
Seat change Decrease 23 Increase 13 Steady
Popular vote 23,549 12,917 8,158
Percentage 48.2% 26.4% 16.7%
Swing Decrease 2.2% Increase 20.4% Increase 0.7%
  Fourth party Fifth party
  Blank Blank
Party Green Liberal Democrats
Last election 0 seats, 4.0% 0 seats, 1.5%
Seats won 1 1
Seat change Increase 1 Increase 1
Popular vote 1,942 994
Percentage 4.0% 2.0%
Swing Steady 0.0% Increase 0.5%
Winner of each seat at the 2019 King's Lynn and West Norfolk Borough Council election
Council control before election


Conservative

Council control after election


Conservative


The 2019 King's Lynn and West Norfolk Borough Council election took place on 2 May 2019 to elect members of the King's Lynn and West Norfolk Borough Council in England.[1] It was held on the same day as other local elections.

Results summary

2019 King's Lynn and West Norfolk Borough Council election
Party Candidates Seats Gains Losses Net gain/loss Seats % Votes % Votes +/−
  Conservative 54 28 0 11 Decrease 23 50.9 48.2 23,549 –2.2
  Independent 28 15 9 0 Increase 13 27.3 26.4 12,917 +20.4
  Labour 30 10 2 1 Steady 18.2 16.7 8,158 +0.7
  Green 5 1 0 0 Increase 1 1.8 4.0 1,942 ±0.0
  Liberal Democrats 5 1 1 0 Increase 1 1.8 2.0 994 +0.5
  UKIP 6 0 0 0 Steady 0.0 2.7 1,315 –19.4

Ward results

Airfield

Airfield
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Independent Mike Howland 781 63.7
Conservative Geoffrey Hipperson 608 49.6
Conservative Matt Sawyer 307 25.0
Majority
Turnout
Independent gain from Conservative Swing
Conservative hold Swing

Bircham with Rudhams

Bircham with Rudhams
Party Candidate Votes %
Independent Chris Morley 426 52.0
Conservative Michael Chenery 393 48.0
Majority
Turnout
Independent win (new seat)

Brancaster

Brancaster
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Independent Bob Lawton 455 54.3
Conservative Alistair Beales 383 45.7
Majority
Turnout
Independent gain from Conservative Swing

Burnham Market & Docking

Burnham Market & Docking
Party Candidate Votes %
Conservative Sam Sandell 425 61.5
Independent Simon Bower 266 38.5
Majority
Turnout
Conservative win (new seat)

Clenchwarton

Clenchwarton
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative David Whitby 416 47.3
Independent Matthew Hannay 347 39.4
Labour Gary Branham 117 13.3
Majority
Turnout
Conservative hold Swing

Denver

Denver
Party Candidate Votes %
Independent Alan Holmes 375 58.9
Conservative Tony White 262 41.1
Majority
Turnout
Independent win (new seat)

Dersingham

Dersingham
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Tony Bubb 1,025 65.9
Conservative Judy Collingham 979 63.0
Labour Yvonne Anderson 445 28.6
Labour Jordan Stokes 352 22.6
Majority
Turnout
Conservative hold Swing
Conservative hold Swing

Downham Old Town

Downham Old Town
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Shimit Patel 200 30.7
Independent Steve Mackinder 171 26.2
Labour Becka Elliott 168 25.8
Liberal Democrats Steven White 113 17.3
Majority
Turnout
Conservative hold Swing

East Downham

East Downham
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats Josie Ratcliffe 201 43.0
Conservative Jackie Westrop 126 26.9
Independent Doug Lawson 73 15.6
Labour Jonathan Toye 68 14.5
Majority
Turnout
Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative Swing

Emneth & Outwell

Emneth & Outwell
Party Candidate Votes %
Conservative Chris Crofts 520 52.3
Conservative Harry Humphrey 455 45.8
Independent Yvonne Howard 451 45.4
Labour Stewart Dickson 139 14.0
Majority
Turnout
Conservative win (new seat)

Fairstead

Fairstead
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Margaret Wilkinson 422 55.0
Labour Gary Howman 375 48.9
UKIP James Perkins 217 28.3
Conservative Michael Taylor 205 26.7
Majority
Turnout
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing

Feltwell

Feltwell
Party Candidate Votes %
Conservative Martin Storey 642 66.9
Conservative Adrian Lawrence 448 46.7
UKIP Kenneth Winter 356 37.1
Majority
Turnout
Conservative win (new seat)
Conservative win (new seat)

Gayton & Grimston

Gayton & Grimston
Party Candidate Votes %
Green Andrew De Whalley 742 52.1
Conservative Colin Manning 618 43.4
Conservative Sue Fraser 546 38.4
Labour Gregg Baker 295 20.7
Majority
Turnout
Green win (new seat)
Conservative win (new seat)

Gaywood Chase

Gaywood Chase
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Christine Hudson 282 58.5
Conservative Liam Hind 200 41.5
Majority
Turnout
Labour hold Swing

Gaywood Clock

Gaywood Clock
Party Candidate Votes %
Labour John Collop 196 41.1
UKIP Michael Stone 148 31.0
Conservative Richard Parr 133 27.9
Majority
Turnout
Labour win (new seat)

Gaywood North Bank

Gaywood North Bank
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Joshua Lowe 524 36.1
Labour Sandra Collop 522 36.0
Conservative Angie Dickinson 514 35.4
Independent Clifford Walters 487 33.5
Conservative Mark Shorting 478 32.9
Labour Micaela Bartrum 467 32.2
Labour Wilf Lambert 466 32.1
Majority
Turnout
Conservative hold Swing
Labour gain from Conservative Swing
Conservative hold Swing

Heacham

Heacham
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Independent Terry Parish 1,178 77.3
Conservative Stuart Dark 532 34.9
Conservative Adrian Soskin 328 21.5
Majority
Turnout
Independent gain from Conservative Swing
Conservative hold Swing

Hunstanton

Hunstanton
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Carol Bower 524 40.7
Independent Robert Beal 486 37.8
Conservative Amanda Bosworth 457 35.5
Liberal Democrats John Crofts 408 31.7
Independent Debbie Le May 234 18.2
Labour Emilia Rust 208 16.2
Majority
Turnout
Conservative hold Swing
Independent hold Swing

Massingham with Castle Acre

Massingham with Castle Acre
Party Candidate Votes %
Independent Jim Moriarty 690 58.5
Labour Ed Robb 334 28.3
Conservative Tim Tilbrook 156 13.2
Majority
Turnout
Independent win (new seat)

Methwold

Methwold
Party Candidate Votes %
Independent Alun Ryves 275 44.8
Conservative Mick Peake 252 41.0
Labour Sandra McNeill 87 14.2
Majority
Turnout
Independent win (new seat)

North Downham

North Downham
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Independent Andy Bullen 238 37.4
Conservative Shaun Blackmur 197 31.0
Labour Ben Molyneux-Hetherington 91 14.3
Liberal Democrats Sandra Wood 66 10.4
Green Eamonn McCusker 44 6.9
Majority
Turnout
Independent gain from Conservative Swing

North Lynn

North Lynn
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Ben Jones 388 68.3
Labour Andy Tyler 371 65.3
Conservative Maxine Tweed 151 26.6
Conservative Paul Tweed 134 23.6
Majority
Turnout
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing

Snettisham

Snettisham
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Ian Devereux 414 50.2
Independent Jan Roomes 411 49.8
Majority
Turnout
Conservative hold Swing

South & West Lynn

South & West Lynn
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Independent Alexandra Kemp 536 70.8
Labour Charles Jones 379 50.1
Conservative Darren Gibson 147 19.4
Conservative Steven Middleton 110 14.5
Majority
Turnout
Independent gain from Labour Swing
Labour hold Swing

South Downham

South Downham
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Don Tyler 409 57.3
Liberal Democrats Brian Redgers 206 28.9
Labour Linda Graham 99 13.9
Majority
Turnout
Conservative hold Swing

Springwood

Springwood
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Co-op Jo Rust 374 57.2
Conservative Nik Mezanov 280 42.8
Majority
Turnout
Labour Co-op gain from Conservative Swing

St. Margaret's with St. Nicholas

St. Margaret's with St. Nicholas
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Lesley Bambridge 356 40.8
Labour Francis Bone 327 37.5
Green Rob Archer 292 33.5
Labour Kelly Terrey 283 32.5
Conservative Martins Strals 244 28.0
Majority
Turnout
Conservative hold Swing
Labour hold Swing

Terrington

Terrington
Party Candidate Votes %
Conservative Paul Kunes 677 50.6
Independent Sandra Squire 638 47.6
UKIP Trevor Roberts 417 31.1
Conservative Sheila Young 270 20.2
Majority
Turnout
Conservative win (new seat)
Independent win (new seat)

The Woottons

The Woottons
Party Candidate Votes %
Conservative Elizabeth Nockolds 1,178 54.9
Conservative Greville Howard 1,089 50.7
Conservative Graham Middleton 914 42.6
Independent Paul Bland 903 42.1
Green Pallavi Devulapalli 522 24.3
Labour Emily Blake 379 17.7
Labour Paul Smith 249 11.6
Labour Peter Smith 245 11.4
Majority
Turnout
Conservative win (new seat)
Conservative win (new seat)
Conservative win (new seat)

Tilney, Mershe Lande & Wiggenhall

Tilney, Mershe Lande & Wiggenhall
Party Candidate Votes %
Conservative Barry Ayres 512 49.3
Conservative Brian Long 478 46.1
Independent Andrew Williams 426 41.0
Independent Ashley Collins 405 39.0
Majority
Turnout
Conservative win (new seat)
Conservative win (new seat)

Upwell & Delph

Upwell & Delph
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Independent David Pope 758 57.6
Independent Colin Rose 589 44.7
Conservative Bill Smith 463 35.2
Conservative Matt Gingell 425 32.3
Majority
Turnout
Independent gain from Conservative Swing
Independent gain from Conservative Swing

Walsoken, West Walton & Walpole

Walsoken, West Walton & Walpole
Party Candidate Votes %
Conservative Richard Blunt 600 55.5
Conservative Julian Kirk 469 43.3
Independent Roy Groom 439 40.6
Labour Eden Kruh-Atar 207 19.1
Majority
Turnout
Conservative win (new seat)
Conservative win (new seat)

Watlington

Watlington
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Independent Jim Bhondi 570 75.4
Conservative Peter Hodson 122 16.1
UKIP Guy Jarvis 64 8.5
Majority
Turnout
Independent gain from Conservative Swing

West Winch

West Winch
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Independent Simon Nash 542 48.4
Conservative Peter Gidney 500 44.7
Conservative Marcus Hopkins 448 40.0
Green Daphne Sampson 342 30.6
Majority
Turnout
Independent gain from Conservative Swing
Conservative hold Swing

Wissey

Wissey
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Colin Sampson 349 45.1
Labour Jim McNeill 157 20.3
Independent Judith Taylor 155 20.0
UKIP John Bankhead 113 14.6
Majority
Turnout
Conservative hold Swing

References

  1. ^ Norfolk, Borough Council of King's Lynn & West. "Borough elections 2019". www.west-norfolk.gov.uk. Retrieved 5 August 2021.
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