2019 Coventry City Council election

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
Description of party (if any) Number of candidates
Conservative Party
Green Party
Labour Party
Liberal Democrat
Trade Unionist and Socialist Coalition
UK Independence Party (UKIP)
Independent

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

The following tables will show candidates and results for each Ward, after the Election. Candidates' details will be published after 4 April, once nominations close.

Bablake
Bablake Ward
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Conservative Tarlochan Singh Jandu 1,535 40
Labour Angela Betty Hopkins 1,147 30
UKIP Tony Middleton 644 17
Green David Neil Priestley 536 14
Majority 388
Turnout

Binley and Willenhall
Binley and Willenhall Ward
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Labour Ram Parkash Lakha 1,417 46
UKIP Paul Nicholas Cowley 847 27
Conservative Derek Andrews 553 18
Green Danny Foulstone 267 9
Majority 570
Turnout

Cheylesmore
Cheylesmore Ward
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Labour Richard James Brown 1,492 44
Conservative Zaid Rehman 1,208 35
Green John Verdult 472 14
Liberal Democrats Jim McClean 254 7
Majority 284
Turnout

Earlsdon
Earlsdon Ward
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Labour Becky Gittins 2155
Conservative Kenneth John Taylor 2051
Green John David Campbell Finlayson 535
Liberal Democrats Stephen Richmond 394
Majority
Turnout
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Foleshill
Foleshill Ward
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Labour Abdul Salam Khan 2516
Conservative Raja Reddy Meesala 498
Green Cathy Wattebot 293
Majority
Turnout
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Henley
Henley Ward
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Labour Patricia Seaman 1586
UKIP Ian Arthur Rogers 593
Conservative William Sidhu 514
Green Matthew Stephen Handley 293
Independent Eamonn Mahon 169
Majority
Turnout
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Holbrook
Holbrook Ward
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Labour Joe Clifford 1598
Green Stephen Robert George Gray 642
Conservative Amarjit Khangura 488
UKIP Ian Alcock 448
Majority
Turnout
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Longford
Longford Ward
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Labour Linda Joyce Bigham 1874
UKIP Marcus Luke Paris Fogden 452
Conservative Laura Frances Ridley 379
Independent Jim Bench 334
Green Cristian Robert John Honeychurch 211
Majority
Turnout
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Lower Stoke
Lower Stoke Ward
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Labour John Douglas McNicholas 2008
UKIP Ivor Harold Davies 564
Green Esther Mary Reeves 498
Conservative Zeeshan Qazi 465
TUSC Terri Hersey 118
Majority
Turnout
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Radford
Radford Ward
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Labour Maya Ali 1581
UKIP James Christopher Stubbs 497
Conservative Neil Worwood 418
Green Jules Spriddle 302
TUSC Isla Nell Edwina Boadle 109
Majority
Turnout
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Sherbourne
Sherbourne Ward
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Labour Gavin John Lloyd 1172
Conservative Mattie Heaven 1115
UKIP Glyn Gordon Davies 484
Green Niall Webb 388
Liberal Democrats Nukey Proctor 216
Majority
Turnout
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St Michael's
St Michael's Ward
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Labour Jim O`Boyle 1765
TUSC Dave Nellist 396
Conservative Mary Taylor 224
Green Joe McAvoy-Boss 190
Majority
Turnout
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Upper Stoke
Upper Stoke Ward
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Labour Randhir Kaur Auluck 1538
Conservative Surinder Jit Singh 621
UKIP George Charles Alfie Ireland 501
Green Laura Katherine Vesty 394
Majority
Turnout
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Wainbody
Wainbody Ward
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Conservative Tim Sawdon 1666
Labour Abdul Jobbar 919
Green Becky Finlayson 381
Liberal Democrats James Frederick Morshead 312
UKIP Joshua Gregory-Salter 207
Majority
Turnout
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Westwood
Westwood Ward
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Conservative Marcus Edgar Lapsa 1429
Labour Dave Toulson 1128
UKIP Stephen David Arnold 490
Green Jess Marshall 429
Majority
Turnout
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Whoberley
Whoberley Ward
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Labour Pervez Akhtar 1577
Conservative Steve Keough 729
Green Anne Patterson 727
UKIP Kate Emma Harper 451
Majority
Turnout
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Woodlands
Woodlands Ward
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Conservative Peter Roger Male 1854
Labour Nobby Clarke 1158
UKIP Bradley Alcock 463
Green Sudhir Kumar Sard 382
Majority
Turnout
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Wyken
Wyken Ward
Party Candidate Votes % ±
Labour Hazel Jean Sweet 1425
Conservative Asha Masih 765
UKIP Michelle Reid 573
Green Chrissie Lynn Brown 385
Majority
Turnout
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References
  1. Taylor, Sharon. "Coventry City Council elections - 2 May 2019". www.coventry.gov.uk. Coventry City Council. Retrieved 15 March 2019.
  2. Taylor, Sharon. "Coventry City Council elections - 2 May 2019". www.coventry.gov.uk. Coventry City Council. Retrieved 15 March 2019.
  3. Bradley, Nicki. "Coventry City Council (local) elections results - 3 May 2018". www.coventry.gov.uk. Coventry City Council.


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