LABOUR has taken control of Nuneaton and Bedworth Borough Council following yesterday’s local elections.
There were 38 seats up for grabs and, after a dramatic count, Labour became the controlling party with 20 seats and a two-seat majority over the rest.
By the end of the declarations, Labour were up 15, the Conservatives were down 11 (now on 16) and the Green Party remained on two.
The results – Ward by ward
STOCKINGFORD EAST
Jack Paul Bonner – Labour: 736 – ELECTED for four years
Christopher James Collins – Conservative: 510
Nicola Louise King – Labour: 713 – ELECTED for two years
Susan Jane Underhill – Conservative: 435
Turnout: 24.97%
ST NICOLAS
Jeffrey Stephen Clarke – Conservative: 1,002 – ELECTED for four years
Jamie Marek Hartshorn – Conservative: 842 – ELECTED for two years
Andrew James Heritage – Green Party: 429
Joshua Matthew McDonagh – Labour: 475
Matthew Carl Smith – Labour: 434
Daniel Allan Webb – TUSC: 71
Turnout: 37.40%
SLOUGH
Mark Burdett – TUSC: 91
Mark Garratt – Labour: 674
Samuel Margrave – Independent: 413
Susan Markham – Conservative: 750 – ELECTED for four years
Robert Waldron – Labour: 596
Martin Walsh – Conservative: 690 – ELECTED for two years
Turnout: 30.18%
CAMP HILL
Eric Amaechi – Labour: 523 – ELECTED for two years
Colin Cape – Conservative: 346
Sarnjit Dhillon – Labour: 575 – ELECTED for four years
Paul Reilly – Trade Unionist and Socialist Coalition: 117
Romaine Tabet – Conservative: 293
Turnout: 19.06%
ATTLEBOROUGH
Ahmed Khalil – Independent: 200
Richard John Baxter-Payne – Conservative: 529
Stephen John Hey – Labour: 624 – ELECTED for two years
Caroline Suzanne Phillips – Labour: 644 – ELECTED for four years
Kamaljeet Thiara – Conservative: 457
Turnout: 25.25%
WEDDINGTON
Sutish Badhan – Labour: 261
Graham Curtis – Conservative: 363
Michele Kondakor – Green Party: 1,037 – ELECTED for four years
Lilian Pilkington – Conservative: 344
Joy Salaja – Lib Dem: 42
Collette Watkins – Labour: 259
Michael Wright – Green Party: 847 – ELECTED for two years
EXHALL
Damon Brown – Conservative: 717 – ELECTED for four years
Andrew Frampton – CCP: 59
Megan Frampton – CCP: 51
Merle Gering – GRN: 152
Margaret Hunter – TUSC: 66
Timothy Jenkins – Labour: 628 – ELECTED for two years
Helen Sinclair – Labour: 598
Sandra Walsh – Conservative: 526
ARBURY
Clare Golby – Conservative: 651
Michael Green – Conservative: 602
Brady Hughes – Labour: 695 – ELECTED for four years
Eve Miller – Trade Unionist and Socialist Coalition – 146
Christian Smith – Labour: 656 – ELECTED for two years
Turnout: 26.87%
WHITESTONE
Jamie Liam Blakemore – Labour: 568
Sophie Alexandra Bonner – Green: 256
Dianne Jean Fowler – Labour: 521
Julian Harry Gutteridge – Conservative: 1,170 – ELECTED for two years
Kristofer David Wilson – Conservative: 1,173 – ELECTED for four years
Turnout: 37.44%
EASTBORO
Sunday Wesley Ajayi – Labour: 383
Anthony James Cooper – Conservative: 591 – ELECTED for four years
Mark Etienne – Conservative: 475 – ELECTED for two years
Spring Lily Jayne Vernon – Green: 231
Brian Walmsley – Labour: 408
Turnout: 29.19%
BULKINGTON
John Brian Beaumont – Labour: 601
Ljubisa Cvetkovic – Conservative: 980 – ELECTED for four years
Campbell Erskine McKee – Labour: 448
Richard Thomas Smith – Conservative: 814 – ELECTED for two years
Turnout: 31.59%
ST MARY’S
Craig Aston – Conservative: 355
Peter Aucott – Conservative: 294
Bhim Bahadur Saru – Labour: 809 – ELECTED for four years
Jill Sheppard – Labour: 797 – ELECTED for two years
Turnout: 21.96%
POPLAR
Luke Charles – Labour: 576
Kristine Cope – Green: 162
Richard Cope – Green: 147
Robert Copland – Labour: 563
Amarjit Khangura – Conservative: 619 – ELECTED for two years
Bhagwant Singh Pandher – Conservative: 674 – ELECTED for four years
Turnout: 28.62%
CHILVERS COTON
David Fletcher – Green: 299
Sebastian Gran – Conservative: 220
Scott Harbison – Conservative: 222
Bernadette Quinn – TUSC: 205
Tracy Sheppard – Labour: 680 – ELECTED for four years
Clarence Venson – Labour: 564 – ELECTED for two years
Turnout: 24.74%
HEATH
Lee Downs – Conservative: 590
Wilhelm Franz Markham – Labour: 788 – ELECTED for four years
Roberts Roze – Labour: 661 – ELECTED for two years
Jasbir Singh – Conservative: 647
Turnout: 25.53%
STOCKINGFORD WEST
Ewan Evans – Conservative: 445
Jack Kennaugh – Conservative: 426
Catherine Mosey – Trade Unionist and Socialist Coalition: 120
Kathleen Price – Labour: 742 – ELECTED for two years
Christopher Watkins – Labour: 747 ELECTED for four years
Turnout: 22.23%
MILBY
Michael Bird – Conservative: 524 – ELECTED for four years
Lindsey Jane Brookes – Labour: 289
Theresa Dawn Brookes – Green: 277
Jonathan Mark Thomas Collett – Conservative: 462 ELECTED for two years
Michael Fowler – Labour: 214
Turnout: 37.05%
GALLEY COMMON
Samuel Robert Croft – Conservative: 654 – ELECTED for two years
Paul David Hickling – Labour: 722 – ELECTED for four years
Pappu Pauly Palamattom – Conservative: 548
Alex David Ratcliffe – Labour: 621
Turnout: 23.86%
BEDE
Anne-Marie Lucy Bull – Labour: 796 – ELECTED for two years
Hayley Jayne Downs – Conservative: 490
Peter James Gilbert – Conservative: 476
William John Hancox – Labour: 799 – ELECTED for four years
Turnout: 24.30%
