The 2016 Coventry City Council election was scheduled to take place on 5 May 2016 to elect members of Coventry City Council in England.[1] This was on the same day as other local elections.

Current Council seats

The table below shows a summary of the make-up of the City Council before the 5 May 2016 elections.[2]

Party Number of seats 2015–16 Number of seats 2016–17
Labour 41 39
Conservative 13 15
Total 54 54

[3]

Number of candidates by party

Description of party (if any) Number of candidates
Christian Movement for Great Britain 1
Conservative Party 18
Green Party 18
Labour Party 18
Liberal Democrat 8
Trade Unionist and Socialist Coalition 18
UK Independence Party (UKIP) 8

[4]

Election result in 2016

Coventry Local Election Result 2016
Party Seats Gains Losses Net gain/loss Seats % Votes % Votes +/−
  Labour
  Green
  Liberal Democrats
  UKIP
  Conservative
  TUSC
  Christian Movement for Great Britain

Ward results

Bablake

Bablake Ward
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
TUSC Dan CROWTER 81
Labour Alan Thomas EAST 1427
UKIP Tony MIDDLETON 711
Green Walter William MILNER 264
Conservative Glenn Michael WILLIAMS 1579
Majority
Turnout 31.76%
Swing

[5]

Binley and Willenhall

Binley and Willenhall Ward
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Green Dave FEETENBY
TUSC Terri-Jay HERSEY
UKIP Colin Aldous STUBBS
Labour Christine Elizabeth THOMAS
Conservative Sundeep Singh VIRK
Majority
Turnout
Swing

Cheylesmore

Cheylesmore Ward
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Rois ALI
TUSC Judy GRIFFITHS
Green Jonathan Howard IDLE
Conservative Mark Philip TAYLOR
Majority
Turnout
Swing

Earlsdon

Earlsdon Ward
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Allan Robert ANDREWS
Liberal Democrats Jacqueline Bridget BASU
TUSC Kieran GANGARAM
Green Scott Gordon REDDING
Labour Dave TOULSON
Majority
Turnout
Swing

Foleshill

Foleshill Ward
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Balvinder DHANJAL
TUSC Simon EVANS
Conservative Bhagwant Singh PANDHER
Green David Neil PRIESTLEY
Christian Movement for Great Britain William SIDHU
Majority
Turnout
Swing

Henley

Henley Ward
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
TUSC Jamie EDGAR
UKIP Ian Arthur ROGERS
Labour Ed RUANE
Conservative Tessa Eveline Charlotte STEENKS
Green Cathy WATTEBOT
Majority
Turnout
Swing

Holbrook

Holbrook Ward
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Green Paul David ANDREW
UKIP Satveer Singh BHAMRA
Labour Rachel Elizabeth LANCASTER
Conservative Deepak ROBINSON
TUSC Ryan ROCHESTER
Majority
Turnout
Swing

Longford

Longford Ward
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
UKIP Chantelle Louise COOMBES
Labour George Arthur DUGGINS
Green Merle Ross GERING
Conservative Tarlochan Singh JANDU
TUSC Jordan JEFFERIES
Majority
Turnout
Swing

Lower Stoke

Lower Stoke Ward
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Michael Arthur BALLINGER
Liberal Democrats Christopher Mark GLENN
TUSC Rob MCARDLE
Labour Catherine Elizabeth MIKS
Green Esther Mary REEVES
Majority
Turnout
Swing

Radford

Radford Ward
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
TUSC Dave ANDERSON
Green Gavin Lee COLLINS
Conservative Asha MASIH
Labour Mal MUTTON
Majority
Turnout
Swing

Sherbourne

Sherbourne Ward
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
UKIP Matthew BATSON
Green Stephen Robert George GRAY
TUSC Jim HENSMAN
Labour Lynnette Catherine KELLY
Liberal Democrats Jim SIMPSON
Conservative Stefan SPALATELU
Majority
Turnout
Swing

St Michael's

St Michael's Ward
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Naeem AKHTAR
Green Aimee CHALLENOR
TUSC Dave NELLIST
Conservative Christopher Michael NOONAN
Majority
Turnout
Swing

Upper Stoke

Upper Stoke Ward
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Kamran Asif CAAN
Liberal Democrats Russell David FIELD
UKIP Marcus Luke Paris FOGDEN
Conservative Jagmohan SINGH
TUSC Paul SMITH
Green Laura Katherine VESTY
Majority
Turnout
Swing

Wainbody

Wainbody Ward
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative John Anthony BLUNDELL
Labour Abdul JOBBAR
Liberal Democrats Gilbert Napier PENLINGTON
TUSC Ian WARDLE
Green Niall WEBB
Majority
Turnout
Swing

Westwood

Westwood Ward
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Maya Ajijun ALI
TUSC Jim DONNELLY
Green Jess MARSHALL
Conservative Tim MAYER
Majority
Turnout
Swing

Whoberley

Whoberley Ward
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
TUSC Rich GROVES
Labour Jayne Elisabeth INNES
Conservative Steve KEOUGH
Liberal Democrats Brian Rees LEWIS
Green Anne PATTERSON
Majority
Turnout
Swing

Woodlands

Woodlands Ward
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Patricia Maria HETHERTON
Liberal Democrats Andy HILTON
Conservative Gary Christopher RIDLEY
TUSC Sarah SMITH
Green Joy Annette WARREN
Majority
Turnout
Swing

Wyken

Wyken Ward
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats Stuart Raymond COLES
TUSC Greg CRABB
UKIP Malcolm SCOTT
Conservative Myooran SRI
Labour Robert Richard THAY
Green Joe WILLIAMS
Majority
Turnout
Swing

References

  1. ↑ "Upcoming elections & referendums". The Electoral Commission. 2 May 2016. Archived from the original on 2 May 2016.
  2. ↑ Bradley, Nicki. "Coventry City Council (local) elections - 5 May 2016". coventry.gov.uk. Archived from the original on 12 May 2016. Retrieved 10 April 2016.
  3. ↑ "Current Council seats | Coventry City Council (local) election results - 5 May 2016". coventry.gov.uk. Archived from the original on 8 May 2016.
  4. ↑ "Coventry City Council (local) elections - 5 May 2016". coventry.gov.uk. Archived from the original on 10 May 2016. Retrieved 10 April 2016.
  5. ↑ "Bablake Ward - Conservative gain". coventry.gov.uk. 5 May 2016. Archived from the original on 10 May 2016.
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