Walsall Metropolitan Borough Council election, 2018

Walsall Metropolitan Borough Council, 2018
3 May 2018
All 60 seats to Walsall Metropolitan Borough Council
31 seats needed for a majority

  First party Second party Third party
 
Party Conservative Labour Liberal Democrat
Last election 25 seats, 28 seats, 2 seats,
Seats won 30 26 2
Seat change Increase 5 Decrease 2 Steady
Popular vote 29,237 25,671 2,456
Council control before election

Labour

 Council control after election

Conservative

The 2018 Walsall Council election took place on 3 May 2018, to elect members of Walsall Council in England.[1] This was on the same day as other local elections.

Result

Walsall Metropolitan Borough Council election result, 2018[2]
Party Candidates Votes
Stood Elected Gained Unseated Net % of total % № Net %
  Conservative 30 Increase 5 Steady Increase 5 50 29,237
  Labour 26 Steady Decrease 2 Decrease 2 25,671
  Liberal Democrat 2 Steady Steady Steady 2,456
  Independent 2 Steady Steady Steady 1,782
  UKIP 0 Steady Decrease 3 Decrease 3 1,452
  Green 0 Steady Steady Steady 227
  Totals 60 29%

Candidates

Aldridge Central and South

Aldridge Central and South
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Conservative John Murray
Labour Mish Rahman
Liberal Democrat Roy Sheward

Alridge North and Walsall Wood

Alridge North and Walsall Wood
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Labour Bob Grainger
Conservative Anthony Harris

Bentley and Darlaston North

Bentley and Darlaston North
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Labour Rose Burley
Conservative Colleen Jones

Birchills-Leamore

Birchills-Leamore
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Conservative Gaz Ali
Labour Lee Jeavons

Blakenall

Blakenall
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Conservative Ross Lee
Green Shaun McKenzie
Labour Ian Robertson
Independent Pete Smith

Bloxwich East

Bloxwich East
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Labour Kath Phillips
Conservative Mark Statham

Bloxwich West

Bloxwich West
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Conservative Louise Harrison
Labour Natalie Latham

Brownhills

Brownhills
Party Candidate Votes % ±
UKIP Derek Bennett
Conservative Stephen Craddock
Labour Patti Lane
Green Timothy Martin

Darlaston South

Darlaston South
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Independent Paul Bott
Conservative Hilda Derry
Liberal Democrat Karen Jukes
Labour Deb Madeley

Paddock

Paddock (2)
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Labour Haj Bashir
Labour Andrea Bradley
UKIP Peter Faultless
Liberal Democrat Jennifer Gray
Conservative Waheed Rasab
Conservative Sohal Singh

Palfrey

Palfrey
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Conservative Mozamil Khan
Labour Mohammad Nazir

Pelsall

Pelsall
Party Candidate Votes % ±
UKIP Graham Eardley
Labour Jon Maltman
Conservative Sally Neville
Liberal Democrat Steijn Van

Pheasey Park Farm

Pheasey Park Farm
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Labour Shamim Ahmed
Liberal Democrat Glyn Fletcher
UKIP Steven Grey
Conservative Christopher Towe

Pleck

Pleck
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Conservative Jitu Miah
Labour Harbans Sarohi

Rushall-Shelfield

Rushall-Shelfield
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Green Liam Allen
Liberal Democrat Sam Cooke
Labour Sue Laws
Conservative Vera Waters

Short Heath

Short Heath
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Labour Carl Brown
Conservative Bal Chatta
UKIP Darren Hazell
Liberal Democrat Benjamin Hodges

St Matthews

St Matthews
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Independent Shaheen Choudhury
Conservative Arfan Matloob
Labour Aftab Nawaz
Green Susan Webster

Streetly

Streetly
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Labour David Morgan
Conservative Suky Samra
Liberal Democrat Katar Uppal

Willenhall North

Abingdon
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Conservative Oliver Butler
Liberal Democrat Carol Fletcher
UKIP Liz Hazell
Labour Bob Thomas

Willenhall South

Abingdon
Party Candidate Votes % ±
UKIP Bruce Bennett
Labour Diane Coughlan
Conservative Nirmal Singh

References

  1. ↑ "Local elections 2018: Wards". go.walsall.gov.uk. Walsall Council. Retrieved 21 April 2018.
  2. ↑ "Walsall local election results: Tory gains leave them in pole position". Express and Star. Retrieved 4 June 2018.
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