2011 Epsom and Ewell Borough Council election

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Elections to Epsom and Ewell Borough Council were held on Thursday 5 May 2011 in line with other local elections in the United Kingdom. All 38 seats across 13 wards of this Non-metropolitan district were up for election.

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Election result summary

Epsom and Ewell Borough Council Election, 2011
PartySeatsGainsLossesNet gain/lossSeats %Votes %Votes+/−
  Residents Association 2653.3%12,205
  Liberal Democrats 615.818.0%4,682
  Conservative 37.923.3%6,067
  Labour 37.912.0%3,125

Ward results

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Auriol Ward (2 Councillors)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Residents Association John Beckett74028N/A
Residents Association Christine Long61623-13
Conservative Christopher Hare56721N/A
Conservative Millan Surendra Rajasooriar41916N/A
Labour Catherine Elizabeth Grinyer1024N/A
Liberal Democrats Richard Nathaniel Dean833N/A
Labour Zishaan Mirza793N/A
Liberal Democrats Tim Murphy742N/A
Majority
Turnout
Residents Association hold Swing
Residents Association hold Swing
College Ward (3 Councillors)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats Julie Anne Morris845
Liberal Democrats Anna Clare Jones819
Liberal Democrats Christine Elizabeth Key792
Residents Association Philippa Hutter769
Conservative Fiona Carys Drummond754
Conservative Andy Fay732
Residents Association Bob Charlton695
Conservative Jane Race684
Residents Association Ruth Margaret Sharma664
Labour Becci Chinn187
Labour Ros Lam185
Labour Rob Adnitt181
Majority
Turnout
Liberal Democrats hold Swing
Liberal Democrats hold Swing
Liberal Democrats hold Swing
Court Ward (3 Councillors)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Sheila Anne Carlson637
Labour Rob Geleit555
Labour Dan Stevens550
Liberal Democrats David Colleton Buxton525
Liberal Democrats David Philip Morgan475
Liberal Democrats Charles Leon Wood416
Conservative Ross Adam Butcher345
Conservative James Daniel Petit345
Conservative James Michael Tarbit296
Residents Association Christine Beams194
Residents Association Mary Woodbridge144
Residents Association Christine Howells134
Majority
Turnout
Labour gain from Liberal Democrats Swing
Labour gain from Liberal Democrats Swing
Labour gain from Liberal Democrats Swing
Cuddington Ward (3 Councillors)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Residents Association Judith Glover1257
Residents Association George Crawford1246
Residents Association Robert John Foote1204
Conservative Laura Charlotte Rowan MacPhee347
Conservative James Edward Taylor329
Conservative Rosemary Najim282
Labour Sari Botros219
Labour Clare Lindsay Carlson208
Liberal Democrats John Colin Green120
Liberal Democrats Raj Saini120
Majority
Turnout
Residents Association hold Swing
Residents Association hold Swing
Residents Association hold Swing
Ewell Ward (3 Councillors)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Residents Association Michael Newstead Arthur1126
Residents Association Humphrey Reynolds1053
Residents Association Clive David Woodbridge1047
Conservative Alexander Clarke338
Conservative Philip George Moseley314
Conservative Martin Edward le Jeune304
Labour Helen Lewis181
Liberal Democrats Pat Hall177
Labour Dan Edwards173
Liberal Democrats Janet Johan Foster159
Labour Andy Robinson153
Liberal Democrats Paul Nigel Linscott115
Majority
Turnout
Residents Association hold Swing
Residents Association hold Swing
Residents Association hold Swing
Ewell Court Ward (3 Councillors)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Residents Association Eber Alan Kington1509
Residents Association Jean Smith1495
Residents Association Dave Mayall1452
Conservative Diane Joy Earnshaw287
Conservative Jose Fiuza224
Labour Nitish Bungaroo150
Liberal Democrats Ann Mary Murphy135
Majority
Turnout
Residents Association hold Swing
Residents Association hold Swing
Residents Association hold Swing
Nonsuch Ward (3 Councillors)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Residents Association David Wood1447
Residents Association Chris Frost1416
Residents Association Graham Dudley1397
Conservative Tim Roll Pickering378
Conservative Katy Sullivan354
Conservative Andrew Michael Gordon Sharpe342
Liberal Democrats Steve Dixon145
Labour Alex Godson130
Labour Chris O'Donoghue129
Liberal Democrats John Michael Payne117
Liberal Democrats David John Gourley97
Majority
Turnout
Residents Association hold Swing
Residents Association hold Swing
Residents Association hold Swing
Ruxley Ward (3 Councillors)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Residents Association Jan Mason795
Conservative James Allan Clarke711
Conservative William Patrick Keen680
Conservative Stephen James Pontin656
Residents Association Alan Sursham609
Residents Association Frances Sursham571
Labour Madeline Boissiere216
Labour Glenda Sharman212
Liberal Democrats Julia Rose Kirkland128
Liberal Democrats Mel Lees125
Liberal Democrats Beena Morgan79
Majority
Turnout
Conservative hold Swing
Residents Association hold Swing
Conservative gain from Residents Association Swing
Stamford Ward (3 Councillors)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats Colin Taylor905
Residents Association Paul Arden-Jones890
Liberal Democrats Nigel Anthony Pavey878
Liberal Democrats Jennifer Rose Horstman834
Residents Association Nina Kaye813
Residents Association Timothy Nathan768
Labour Tony Dix310
Labour Steve Dyke309
Labour Karen Landles304
Majority
Turnout
Liberal Democrats hold Swing
Liberal Democrats hold Swing
Residents Association gain from Liberal Democrats Swing
Stoneleigh Ward (3 Councillors)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Residents Association Mike Teasdale806
Residents Association Pamela Bradley728
Conservative Darren James Dale727
Residents Association Michael Guest681
Conservative Sadiye Karadeniz558
Conservative Islam Uddin Nasir550
Labour Janet Elizabeth Aitkin223
Liberal Democrats Yvonne Marie Dowling187
Labour Olga Lennon-Nitsche180
Liberal Democrats Jim Dapre177
Liberal Democrats Brian William Fisher144
Majority
Turnout
Residents Association hold Swing
Residents Association hold Swing
Conservative gain from Residents Association Swing
Town Ward (3 Councillors)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Residents Association Neil Andrew Dallen665
Liberal Democrats Alison Kelly616
Residents Association Ian Alan Booker563
Liberal Democrats Tony Axelrod549
Liberal Democrats Lesley Neville517
Residents Association Zinar Demeni480
Conservative Andrew Richard Turner Hewlett397
Conservative Roger Hicks377
Conservative Robert Malcolm Sinclair334
Labour Vince Romagnuolo310
Labour Sue Woodcock301
Majority
Turnout
Residents Association gain from Liberal Democrats Swing
Residents Association gain from Liberal Democrats Swing
Liberal Democrats hold Swing
West Ewell Ward (3 Councillors)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Residents Association Clive Smitheram908
Residents Association Jean Lilian Steer854
Residents Association Lucie Dallen714
Liberal Democrats Jonathan Campbell Lees634
Liberal Democrats Andy Reid510
Liberal Democrats Marian Paula Morrison500
Conservative Carole Lilian Edwards322
Conservative Noreen Sullivan311
Conservative Geoffrey Pope293
Labour Andy Carlson253
Labour Gary Anstead241
Labour Lee Cooper235
Majority
Turnout
Residents Association hold Swing
Residents Association hold Swing
Residents Association hold Swing
Woodcote Ward (3 Councillors)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Residents Association Liz Frost1099
Residents Association Ben Cahill-Sawford998
Residents Association Paul Ashley Dallen985
Conservative Sean Sullivan894
Conservative Tina Mountain890
Conservative Alison Jane Chatterton807
Labour Gordon Paterson201
Labour Karen Paterson189
Liberal Democrats Nicole Louise Kelly182
Liberal Democrats Trevor John Barker179
Liberal Democrats Austin Paul Kearney162
Majority
Turnout
Residents Association hold Swing
Residents Association hold Swing
Residents Association gain from Conservative Swing

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References

  1. "Epsom & Ewell - Election Results 2011" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 22 July 2011. Retrieved 26 May 2011.