2011 Rugby Borough Council election

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The 2011 Rugby Borough Council election the Rugby Borough Council took place on Thursday 5 May 2011.

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There were 16 seats up for election, one third of the council. The election produced a majority for the Conservative Party.

Election result

Rugby Borough Council Election, 2011 [1] [2]
PartySeatsGainsLossesNet gain/lossSeats %Votes %Votes+/−
  Conservative 910+156.2%46.0%12,889
  Labour 400±025.0%29.6%8,296
  Liberal Democrats 301-118.8%16.1%4,522
  Green 000±00.0%5.6%1,556
  TUSC 000±00.0%2.7%758

Ward results

Admirals Ward
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Mark Williams1,068
Labour Steve Birkett811
Liberal Democrats Tom Hardgrave166
Green Steve Laffy139
Majority257
Turnout 218441.4%
Conservative hold Swing
Benn Ward
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Brian Whistance858
Conservative Chris Pacey-Day503
Green Paul David Sandison248
Majority355
Turnout 1,59935.5%
Labour hold Swing
Bilton Ward
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative David Alan Wright1,230
Labour Marie Angela McNally521
Liberal Democrats Lesley Mary George330
TUSC Stephen James Robertson122
Majority709
Turnout 2,20353.7%
Conservative hold Swing
Brownsover North Ward
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Carolyn Ann Robbins998
Labour John Francis Wells471
Liberal Democrats Dianna Hardgrave168
Green Peter Stephen Reynolds144
Majority527
Turnout 1,78137.7%
Conservative hold Swing
Brownsover South Ward
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Claire Edwards490
Conservative Belinda Garcia397
TUSC Clive Dunkley122
Majority93
Turnout 1,00931.8%
Labour hold Swing
Caldecott Ward
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats Sue Roodhouse971
Conservative Deepah Brojomohun576
Labour Maria Arungwa341
TUSC Julie Dawn Weekes85
Majority395
Turnout 1,97347.8%
Liberal Democrats hold Swing
Dunchurch & Knightlow Ward
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Graham Lawrence Francis1,614
Liberal Democrats Chris Holman560
Labour Steve Weston404
TUSC Pete McLaren88
Majority1,054
Turnout 2,66654.8%
Conservative gain from Liberal Democrats Swing
Earl Craven & Wolston Ward
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Derek Poole1,448
Labour John Anthony Slinger513
Green Ellie Roderick171
Majority935
Turnout 2,13245.7%
Conservative hold Swing
Eastlands Ward
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats Neil Sandison1,057
Labour Owen Keir Richards506
Conservative Paul Michael Samuel Newsome495
TUSC Bert Harris67
Majority551
Turnout 2,12546.9%
Liberal Democrats hold Swing
Hillmorton Ward
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Nigel David Allen940
Labour Nigel Edward Stanley614
Liberal Democrats Dave Elson329
TUSC David John Goodwin117
Majority326
Turnout 2,00047.4%
Conservative hold Swing
Leam Valley Ward
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Robin Hazelton812
TUSC Geoffrey Dewhurst157
Majority655
Turnout 96956.2%
Conservative hold Swing
New Bilton Ward
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Don Williams970
Conservative Edward Herbert Joce Palusinski587
Green Roy Leonard Sandison171
Liberal Democrats Jess Upstone170
Majority383
Turnout 1,89835.4%
Labour hold Swing
Newbold Ward
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Ram Srivastava876
Conservative Teri Watts546
Green Lorna Beryl Joyce Dunleavy272
Majority330
Turnout 1,69436.3%
Labour hold Swing
Overslade Ward
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Kam Kaur884
Labour Howard Mark Avis677
Green Laurence Stephen Goodchild178
Liberal Democrats Beatrice Josephine O'Dwyer159
Majority207
Turnout 1,89843.9%
Conservative hold Swing
Paddox Ward
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Liberal Democrats Noreen New612
Conservative Stephen Anthony Tompsett348
Labour Rob McNally244
Green Phil Godden83
Majority264
Turnout 1,28746.0%
Liberal Democrats hold Swing
Ryton-on-Dunsmore Ward
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Ian Spiers443
Green Sarah Catherine Bennett150
Majority293
Turnout 59342.9%
Conservative hold Swing

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References

  1. "Rugby Borough Council Election Results 1973-2012" (PDF). The Elections Centre. Retrieved 13 February 2024.
  2. "Local Election Results 2011 - Rugby". Local Elections Archive Project. Retrieved 13 February 2024.