2019 UK local government election
Map of the results The 2019 Coventry City Council election was held on 2 May 2019 to elect members of Coventry City Council in England.[1] This was on the same day as other local elections.
Residents in Allesley, Finham and Keresley areas of the City had the opportunity to elect Parish Councillors .[2]
Current Council seats The table below shows a summary of the make-up of the City Council before the 2 May 2019 elections.[3]
Party Number of seats 2016/17 Labour 40 Conservative 13 Independent 1 Total 54
Key dates 3 April 2019 4pm: Deadline for those interested in standing as a candidate 12 April 2019 : Deadline for new applications to register in time to vote 15 April 2019 5pm: Deadline for submitting applications to vote by post 24 April 2019 5pm: Deadline for submitting applications to vote by proxy All electors who are currently registered and are eligible to vote on Thursday 2 May should receive their polling card by 7 April.
Number of candidates by party Election result in 2019 Coventry Local Election Result 2019 Party Seats Gains Losses Net gain/loss Seats % Votes % Votes +/− Labour 40 1 1 0 45.67 28056 Conservative 13 1 1 0 26.88 16512 Green 0 11.92 7325 UKIP 0 11.74 7214 Liberal Democrats 0 1.91 1176 TUSC 0 1 623 Independent 1 0 0 0 0.82 503
Ward results Bablake Bablake Party Candidate Votes % ±% Conservative Tarlochan Jandu 1,535 39.7 Labour Co-op Angela Hopkins 1,147 29.7 UKIP Tony Middleton 644 16.7 Green David Priestley 536 13.9 Majority Turnout 3,862 Conservative gain from Labour Swing
Binley and Willenhall Binley and Willenhall Party Candidate Votes % ±% Labour Ram Lakha 1,417 45.9 UKIP Paul Cowley 847 27.5 Conservative Derek Andrews 553 17.9 Green Danney Foulstone 267 8.7 Majority Turnout 3,084 Labour hold Swing
Cheylesmore Cheylesmore Party Candidate Votes % ±% Labour Richard Brown 1,492 43.5 Conservative Zaid Rehman 1,208 35.3 Green John Verdult 472 13.8 Liberal Democrats Jim McClean 254 7.4 Majority Turnout 3,426 Labour hold Swing
Earlsdon Earlsdon Party Candidate Votes % ±% Labour Co-op Becky Gittins 2,155 42.0 Conservative Kenneth Taylor 2,051 39.9 Green John Finlayson 535 10.4 Liberal Democrats Stephen Richmond 394 7.7 Majority Turnout 5,135 Labour Co-op gain from Conservative Swing
Foleshill Foleshill Party Candidate Votes % ±% Labour Abdul Khan 2,516 76.1 Conservative Raja Meesala 498 15.1 Green Cathy Wattebot 293 8.9 Majority Turnout 3,307 Labour hold Swing
Henley Henley Party Candidate Votes % ±% Labour Patricia Seaman 1,586 50.3 UKIP Ian Rogers 593 18.8 Conservative William Sidhu 514 16.3 Green Matthew Handley 293 9.3 Independent Eamonn Mahon 169 5.4 Majority Turnout 3,155 Labour hold Swing
Holbrook Holbrook Party Candidate Votes % ±% Labour Joe Clifford 1,598 50.3 Green Stephen Gray 642 20.2 Conservative Amarhit Khangura 488 15.4 UKIP Ian Alcock 448 14.1 Majority Turnout 3,176 Labour hold Swing
Longford Longford Party Candidate Votes % ±% Labour Linda Bigham 1,874 57.7 UKIP Marcus Fogden 452 13.9 Conservative Laura Ridley 379 11.7 Independent Jim Bench 334 10.3 Green Cristian Honeychurch 211 6.5 Majority Turnout 3,250 Labour hold Swing
Lower Stoke Lower Stoke Party Candidate Votes % ±% Labour Co-op John McNicholas 2,008 55.0 UKIP Ivor Davies 564 15.4 Green Esther Reeves 498 13.6 Conservative Zeeshan Qazi 465 12.7 Socialist Alternative Terri Hersey 118 3.2 Majority Turnout 3,653 Labour Co-op hold Swing
Radford Radford Party Candidate Votes % ±% Labour Maya Ali 1,581 54.4 UKIP James Stubbs 497 17.1 Conservative Neil Worwood 418 14.4 Green Jules Spriddle 302 10.4 Socialist Alternative Isla Boadle 109 3.7 Majority Turnout 2,907 Labour hold Swing
Sherbourne Sherbourne Party Candidate Votes % ±% Labour Gavin Lloyd 1,172 34.7 Conservative Mattie Heaven 1,115 33.0 UKIP Glyn Davies 484 14.3 Green Niall Webb 388 11.5 Liberal Democrats Nukey Proctor 216 6.4 Majority Turnout 3,375 Labour hold Swing
St. Michael's St. Michael's Party Candidate Votes % ±% Labour Jim O'Boyle 1,765 68.5 Socialist Alternative Dave Nellist 396 15.4 Conservative Mary Taylor 224 8.7 Green Joe McAvoy-Boss 190 7.4 Majority Turnout 2,575 Labour hold Swing
Upper Stoke Upper Stoke Party Candidate Votes % ±% Labour Randhir Auluck 1,538 50.4 Conservative Surinder Singh 621 20.3 UKIP George Ireland 501 16.4 Green Laura Vesty 394 12.9 Majority Turnout 3,054 Labour hold Swing
Wainbody Wainbody Party Candidate Votes % ±% Conservative Tim Sawdon 1,666 47.8 Labour Abdul Jobbar 919 26.4 Green Becky Finlayson 381 10.9 Liberal Democrats James Morshead 312 9.0 UKIP Joshua Gregory-Salter 207 5.9 Majority Turnout 3,485 Conservative hold Swing
Westwood Westwood Party Candidate Votes % ±% Conservative Marcus Lapsa 1,429 41.1 Labour Dave Toulson 1,128 32.5 UKIP Stephen Arnold 490 14.1 Green Jess Marshall 429 12.3 Majority Turnout 3,476 Conservative hold Swing
Whoberley Whoberley Party Candidate Votes % ±% Labour Pervez Akhtar 1,577 45.3 Conservative Steve Keough 729 20.9 Green Anne Patterson 727 20.9 UKIP Kate Harper 451 12.9 Majority Turnout 3,484 Labour hold Swing
Woodlands Woodlands Party Candidate Votes % ±% Conservative Peter Male 1,854 48.1 Labour Nobby Clarke 1,158 30.0 UKIP Bradley Alcock 463 12.0 Green Sudhir Sard 382 9.9 Majority Turnout 3,857 Conservative hold Swing
Wyken Wyken Party Candidate Votes % ±% Labour Hazel Sweet 1,425 45.3 Conservative Asha Masih 765 24.3 UKIP Michelle Reid 573 18.2 Green Chrissie Brown 385 12.2 Majority Turnout 3,148 Labour hold Swing
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