2019 Windsor and Maidenhead Borough Council election

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All 41 seats to Windsor and Maidenhead Borough Council
21 seats needed for a majority
Turnout38.1%
  First party Second party Third party
  Blank Blank Blank
Party Conservative Liberal Democrats Residents
Last election 54 seats, 58.9% 1 seat, 18.8% 2 seats, 2.0%
Seats won 23 9 5
Seat change Decrease 31 Increase 8 Increase 3
Popular vote 35,999 21,253 5,760
Percentage 42.8% 25.3% 6.9%
Swing Decrease 16.1% Increase 6.5% Increase 4.9%

  Fourth party Fifth party Sixth party
  Blank Blank Blank
Party Borough First Independent Flood Prevention
Last election N/A 0 seats, 3.7% 0 seats, 0.4%
Seats won 3 0 1
Seat change Increase 3 Steady Increase 1
Popular vote 10,160 1,119 998
Percentage 12.1% 1.3% 1.2%
Swing N/A Decrease 2.4% Increase 0.8%

Council control before election


Conservative

Council control after election


Conservative

The 2019 Windsor and Maidenhead Borough Council election took place on Thursday 2 May 2019. That was the same day as other United Kingdom local elections in order to elect members of Windsor and Maidenhead Council in Berkshire, England. The whole council was up for election.

Before the election, the composition of the council was:

Background

The Independent Local Government Boundary Commission for England carried out an electoral review of the Royal Borough with the view to change our electoral arrangements from May 2019. The Commission announced the number of councillors was to reduce and also looked into the number of wards, their names and boundaries.[1] This reduced the number of councillors from 57 to 41.[2]

Before the election, the composition of the council was:

54 1 2
CON LD IND

After the election, the composition of the council became:

23 9 10
CON LD OTH

Summary

Election result

2019 Windsor and Maidenhead Borough Council election
Party Candidates Seats Gains Losses Net gain/loss Seats % Votes % Votes +/−
  Conservative 41 23 N/A N/A Decrease 31 54.8 42.8 35,999 –16.1
  Liberal Democrats 36 9 N/A N/A Increase 8 21.4 25.3 21,253 +6.5
  Residents 5 5 N/A N/A Increase 3 11.9 6.9 5,760 +4.9
  Borough First 19 3 N/A N/A Increase 3 7.1 12.1 10,160 N/A
  Independent 2 0 N/A N/A Steady 2.4 1.3 1,119 –2.4
  Flood Prevention 1 1 N/A N/A Increase 1 2.4 1.2 998 +0.8
  Labour 40 0 N/A N/A Steady 0.0 9.1 7,666 –0.9
  Green 4 0 N/A N/A Steady 0.0 1.1 918 –0.9
  UKIP 1 0 N/A N/A Steady 0.0 0.2 152 –3.8

Ward results

Ascot and Sunninghill
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative David Hilton 1,446 55.5
Conservative Julian Sharpe 1,372 52.6
Conservative John Story 1,355 52.0
Liberal Democrats Tamasin Barnbrook 594 22.8
Independent Adam Jezard 549 21.1
Liberal Democrats Aaron Chahal 486 18.6
Liberal Democrats Jonathan Pope 450 17.3
Labour Spike Humphrey 372 14.3
Labour Ian Steers 321 12.3
Labour Margery Thorogood 228 8.7
Turnout 2,606 31.61
Belmont
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats Simon Bond 959 43.4
Liberal Democrats John Baldwin 838 37.9
Borough First Richard Hemmings 649 29.4
Conservative Philip Love 627 28.4
Conservative Marion Mills 589 26.6
Labour Patricia Lattimer 265 12.0
Labour Ian Smith 216 9.8
Turnout 2,211 43.1
Bisham & Cookham
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats Mandy Brar 1,321 56.1
Conservative Gerry Clark 963 40.9
Liberal Democrats Mark Howard 952 40.5
Conservative Bill Perry 885 37.6
Green Chris Moss 272 11.6
Labour Alexander McKendrick 106 4.5
Labour Geoff Cutting 54 2.3
Turnout 2,353 45.42
Boyn Hill
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Stuart Caroll 1,076 50.0
Conservative Gurpreet Bhangra 981 45.6
Liberal Democrats Adam Bermange 483 22.4
Liberal Democrats Oliver Baldwin 473 22.0
Borough First Andrew Hill 430 20.0
Borough First Nasreen Brittain 353 16.4
Labour Marios Alexandrou 222 10.3
Labour Graham Lee 148 6.9
Turnout 2,153 43.23
Bray
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative David Coppinger 1,039 54.9
Conservative Leo Walters 991 52.4
Borough First Lee Page 573 30.3
Liberal Democrats Sheila Adams 368 19.5
Liberal Democrats Robert Acker 225 11.9
Labour Peter Targett 152 8.0
Labour Andrew Foakes 149 7.9
Turnout 1,892 33.85
Clewer and Dedworth East
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Borough First Helen Price 762 42.4
West Windsor Residents Association Carole da Costa 725 40.3
Conservative Phillip Bicknell 645 35.9
Conservative Michael Airey 640 35.6
Liberal Democrats Mark Wilson 216 12.0
Labour Laura Binnie 210 11.7
Labour Daniel Wall 182 10.1
Turnout 1,798 34.09
Clewer and Dedworth West
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
West Windsor Residents Association Wiisdom Da Costa 1067 51.2
West Windsor Residents Association Jon Davey 941 45.2
Conservative Ed Wilson 885 42.5
Conservative Malcolm Alexander 811 39.0
Labour Deborah Foster 164 7.9
Labour Joe Young 150 7.2
Turnout 2,082 38.38
Clewer East
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats Amy Tisi 814 43.3
Liberal Democrats Karen Davies 794 42.3
Conservative Natasha Airey 753 40.1
Conservative Dee Quick 736 39.2
Green Fintan McKeown 245 13.0
Labour Patrick Green 154 8.2
Labour Stephen McGowan 121 6.4
Turnout 1,878 37.02
Cox Green
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Phil Hasler 1,223 52.1
Conservative Ross McWilliams 1,219 52.0
Liberal Democrats Bruce Adams 608 25.9
Liberal Democrats Bill Black 536 22.8
Borough First David Marks 506 21.6
Labour Robert Horner 174 7.4
Labour Colin Greenfield 143 6.1
Turnout 2,346 42.23
Datchet, Horton and Wraysbury
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative David Cannon 1,117 46.4
Flood Prevention Ewan Larcome 998 41.4
Conservative Gary Muir 903 37.5
Borough First Margaret Lenton 751 31.2
Conservative Rushi Millns 745 30.9
Borough First David Buckley 633 26.3
Liberal Democrats Linda O'Flynn 288 12.0
Labour Jennifer Ward 271 11.3
Labour Mark Olney 266 11.0
Liberal Democrats Tim O'Flynn 265 11.0
Liberal Democrats Gareth Jones 218 9.1
Labour Peter Ward 206 8.6
Turnout 2,408 30.60
Eton and Castle
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Samantha Rayner 1,457 50.2
Conservative John Bowden 1,319 45.5
Conservative Shamsul Shelim 1,065 36.7
Liberal Democrats George Fussey 818 28.2
Liberal Democrats Devon Davies 738 25.4
Liberal Democrats Julian Tisi 645 22.2
Borough First Keith Owen 609 21.0
Labour Peter Shearman 398 13.7
Labour Riccardo Ludovici 372 12.8
Labour Angus Cameron 370 12.8
Turnout 2,900 34.87
Furze Platt
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats Catherine del Campo 1,177 47.2
Liberal Democrats Joshua Reynolds 1,019 40.9
Conservative Derek Sharp 632 25.4
Independent Hari Sharma 570 22.9
Conservative Mohammed Ilyas 543 21.8
Borough First Tom Easten 406 16.3
Labour Louise Clarke 156 6.3
UKIP Edmund Holliday 152 6.1
Labour Clive Lattimer 102 4.1
Turnout 2,492 44.23
Hurley and Walthams
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Maurine Hunt 1,033 64.0
Conservative Andrew Johnson 822 50.9
Liberal Democrats John Iles 325 20.1
Liberal Democrats Jenny Werner 297 18.4
Borough First Hasrat Ali 273 16.9
Labour Patrick McDonald 172 10.7
Labour Jessica Pocock 109 6.7
Turnout 1,615 34.08
Oldfield
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Borough First Geoff Hill 738 44.2
Borough First Helen Taylor 671 40.2
Conservative Derek Wilson 573 34.4
Conservative Joel Wheeler 507 30.4
Liberal Democrats Anna Bermange 223 13.4
Labour Tony Baker 200 12.0
Liberal Democrats George Shaw 185 11.1
Labour Rory Nosworthy 168 10.1
Turnout 1,668 33.92
Old Windsor
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Old Windsor Residents Association Lynne Jones 1619 73.8
Old Windsor Residents Association Neil Knowles 1408 64.2
Conservative Arlene Carson 544 24.8
Conservative Amit Verma 352 16.0
Labour Roy Reeves 164 7.5
Labour Yvonne Olney 159 7.2
Turnout 2,194 39.73
Pinkneys Green
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats Simon Werner 1,507 57.1
Liberal Democrats Clive Baskerville 1,326 50.3
Conservative Marius Gilmore 799 30.3
Conservative Richard Pope 693 26.3
Borough First Charles Hollingsworth 491 18.6
Labour Jane Collisson 131 5.0
Labour Nigel Smith 90 3.4
Turnout 2,638 47.89
Riverside
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Simon Dudley 851 37.2
Conservative Chris Targowski 777 34.0
Borough First Claire Stretton 678 29.6
Borough First Mick Jarvis 600 26.2
Liberal Democrats Rob Castell 476 20.8
Liberal Democrats Kashmir Singh 450 19.7
Green Craig McDermott 215 9.4
Labour Sharon Bunce 182 8.0
Labour David Knowles-Leak 168 7.3
Turnout 2,287 41.43
St Mary's
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Donna Stimpson 624 41.3
Conservative Gurch Singh 604 39.9
Liberal Democrats Helen Craggs 380 25.1
Liberal Democrats Andrew Hickley 274 18.1
Borough First Richard Wawman 233 15.4
Borough First Derek Philip-Xu 232 15.3
Labour Thomas Baker 197 13.0
Green John Barron 186 12.3
Labour Jacob Cotterill 168 11.1
Turnout 1,512 32.65
Sunningdale and Cheapside
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Christine Bateson 946 58.2
Conservative Sayonara Luxton 857 52.7
Borough First Valerie Pike 572 35.2
Liberal Democrats Sonya Lippold 283 17.4
Liberal Democrats Mariano Julia 242 14.9
Labour Alison Carpenter 86 5.3
Turnout 1,626 35.36

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References

  1. ^ "RBWM" (PDF). RBWM. Archived from the original (PDF) on 28 October 2019.
  2. ^ "LGBCE | Local electoral arrangements finalised for Windsor and Maidenhead | LGBCE Site". www.lgbce.org.uk. Retrieved 28 October 2019.
  3. ^ Maidenhead, The Royal Borough of Windsor and. "Borough elections 2019 - by ward". www3.rbwm.gov.uk. Archived from the original on 4 June 2019. Retrieved 28 October 2019.