Doncaster Metropolitan Borough Council election, 2015

2015 local election results in Doncaster

The 2015 Doncaster Metropolitan Borough Council election took place on 7 May 2015 to elect members of Doncaster Council in England.^[1] This was on the same day as other local elections. Due to boundary changes all 55 seats were up for election.

This result had the following consequences for the total number of seats on the council after the elections:

Party		Previous council^[2]	New council
	Labour	48	41
	Conservative	8	8
	Mexborough First	3	3
	UKIP	1	2
	Independent	3	1
Total		63	55
Working majority		33	27

Ward results

The electoral division results are listed below.^[3]

Spoilt ballots are not included in the below results.

Adwick and Carcroft ward

Adwick and Carcroft
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Labour	John Mounsey	2,812
	Labour	Ted Kitchen	2,649
	Labour	Rachel Hodson	2,098
	UKIP	Ryan Morling	1,720
	Green	David Carroll	700
	Conservative	Keith Oades	690
	Liberal Democrat	John Victor Butterfield	622
	TUSC	Jason Fawley	466
Turnout				53.7
	Labour win (new seat)
	Labour win (new seat)
	Labour win (new seat)

Armthorpe ward

Armthorpe
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Labour	Tony Corden	2,709
	Labour	Chris McGuinness	2,496
	Labour	Sue McGuinness	2,386
	UKIP	Nigel Berry	2,260
	Conservative	Alexandra Laura Allen	1,247
	Liberal Democrat	Patricia Cooney	638
	Green	Mark Gray	605
	Independent	John Raymond Lowndes	575
Turnout				54.5
	Labour win (new seat)
	Labour win (new seat)
	Labour win (new seat)

Balby South ward

Balby South
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Labour	John Healy	1,867
	Labour	Nuala Mary Fennelly	1,419
	UKIP	James Cotterill	1,385
	Conservative	John Thomas Papworth	906
	Green	David Ingram	278
	TUSC	Robert James Green	192
	Green	Jordan James Ingram	162
Turnout				52.4
	Labour win (new seat)
	Labour win (new seat)

Bentley ward

Bentley
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Labour	Bill Mordue	3,006
	Labour	Charlie Hogarth	2,831
	Labour	Jane Nightingale	2,760
	UKIP	Tony Ward	2,046
	Conservative	Brian Woodhouse	1,165
	Green	Christine Florence Platt	700
	English Democrat	Keith John Hewitt	634
	Liberal Democrat	Rene Paterson	508
	TUSC	Steven Flint	446
Turnout				51.1
	Labour win (new seat)
	Labour win (new seat)
	Labour win (new seat)

Bessacarr and Cantley ward

Bessacarr and Cantley
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Labour	Neil Gethin	1,982
	Labour	Majid Khan	1,864
	Conservative	Nick Allen	1,821
	Labour	Bob Johnson	1,744
	UKIP	Paul Coddington	1,729
	UKIP	Paul Alexander Pickering	1,504
	Conservative	Leon French	1,425
	UKIP	Bernie Aston	1,364
	Independent	Monty Cuthbert	1,316
	Liberal Democrat	Edwin Simpson	920
	Liberal Democrat	John Brown	867
	Liberal Democrat	Dianna Simpson	615
	Green	Doug Wright	611
	English Democrat	Barbara Hewitt	364
Turnout				62.6
	Labour win (new seat)
	Labour win (new seat)
	Conservative win (new seat)

Conisbrough ward

Conisbrough ward
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Labour	Nigel Ball	3,642
	Labour	Sandra Mary Holland	2,983
	Labour	Craig Bernard Sahman	2,471
	UKIP	Deborah Cotterill	2,026
	UKIP	Jonathan Ellis	1,818
	UKIP	William Shaw	1,477
	Conservative	Margaret Beard	786
	Green	Andy Fisher	474
	TUSC	Steve Williams	424
	English Democrat	John Brennan	405
Turnout				56.7
	Labour win (new seat)
	Labour win (new seat)
	Labour win (new seat)

Edenthorpe and Kirk Sandall ward

Edenthorpe and Kirk Sandall
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Labour	David Nevett	1,857
	Labour	Tony Revill	1,687
	UKIP	Paul Bissett	1,573
	UKIP	Fred Gee	1,344
	Conservative	Christine Yvonne Allen	926
	Independent	Karen Hampson	536
	Independent	Anton Josef Fix	245
	TUSC	Greg Beaumont	117
Turnout				61.1
	Labour win (new seat)
	Labour win (new seat)

Edlington and Warmsworth ward

Edlington and Warmsworth
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Labour	Phil Cole	2,337
	Labour	Elsie Butler	2,158
	UKIP	Richard Coulthard	1,295
	UKIP	Noel Middleton	862
	Conservative	Liz Jones	739
	Green	Bob Gilbert	320
Turnout				58.5
	Labour win (new seat)
	Labour win (new seat)

Finningley ward

Finningley
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Conservative	Jane Cox	2,901
	Conservative	Allan Jones	2,711
	Conservative	Steve Cox	2,656
	UKIP	Ross Atkinson	2,261
	Labour	Roni Chapman	2,245
	Labour	Lynne Rothwell	2,193
	UKIP	Guy Aston	1,881
	Labour	Frank Jackson	1,674
	UKIP	Karl Goodman	1,476
	Green	Olivia Ruth Brabazon	857
	Liberal Democrat	David Pratt	668
	TUSC	Anthony Hadrian Blakesley	256
Turnout				66.2
	Conservative win (new seat)
	Conservative win (new seat)
	Conservative win (new seat)

Hatfield ward

Hatfield
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Labour	Linda Curran	2,691
	Labour	Pat Knight	2,382
	UKIP	Jessie Credland	2,375
	UKIP	Mick Glynn	2,371
	Labour	Ron Powell	1,916
	UKIP	Anne Rutherford	1,746
	Conservative	Ben Wagstaff	1,410
	Green	Ali Hurworth	529
Turnout				58.1
	Labour win (new seat)
	Labour win (new seat)
	UKIP win (new seat)

Hexthorpe and Balby North ward

Hexthorpe and Balby North
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Labour	Glyn Jones	1,902
	Labour	Sue Wilkinson	1,625
	UKIP	Mike Robertson	1,382
	TUSC	Theresa Joan Rollinson	405
Turnout				49.2
	Labour win (new seat)
	Labour win (new seat)

Mexborough ward

Mexborough^[4]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Mexborough First	Andy Pickering	2,811
	Mexborough First	Sean Gibbons	2,802
	Mexborough First	Bev Chapman	2,259
	Labour	Sue Phillips	1,709
	Labour	Tracey Leyland-Jepson	1,575
	Labour	David Holland	1,273
	UKIP	Chris Hares	980
	UKIP	Brian Whitmore	896
	UKIP	Mick Reilly	719
	Green	Ann Jackson Gilbert	272
Turnout				52.3
	Mexborough First hold		Swing
	Mexborough First hold		Swing
	Mexborough First hold		Swing

Norton and Askern ward

Norton and Askern
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Labour	Alan Jones	2,749
	Labour	Iris Beech	2,649
	Labour	Austin William White	2,522
	UKIP	Charles Morris	2,242
	Conservative	Martin Drake	1,914
	Conservative	Carol Greenhalgh	1,572
	Liberal Democrat	Adrian Jonathan McLeay	787
	TUSC	Rhiannon Mary Bartlett	405
Turnout				62.1
	Labour win (new seat)
	Labour win (new seat)
	Labour win (new seat)

Roman Ridge ward

Roman Ridge
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Labour	Kevin Rodgers	2,033
	Labour	Pat Haith	2,033
	UKIP	Jack Kelley	1,163
	UKIP	Darius Cooper	1,154
	Conservative	Doreen Woodhouse	915
	Green	Stephen Platt	503
	Green	Warren Peter Draper	295
	TUSC	Ann-Louise Bayley	120
Turnout				60.2
	Labour win (new seat)
	Labour win (new seat)

Rossington and Bawtry ward

Rossington and Bawtry
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Labour	Rachael Blake	2,653
	Independent	John Cooke	2,233
	UKIP	Clive Stone	1,885
	Labour	Graham Keith Guest	1,744
	Conservative	Martin Damian Greenhalgh	1,714
	Labour	Robert Reid	1,611
	UKIP	Mike Volante	1,593
	Independent	Richard Cooper-Holmes	1,242
	Green	Kelly Maria Connolly	1,047
	Independent	Ali Harper	828
Turnout				58.1
	Labour win (new seat)
	Independent win (new seat)
	UKIP win (new seat)

Sprotbrough ward

Sprotbrough
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Conservative	Cynthia Anne Ransome	2,306
	Conservative	Jonathan Wood	2,165
	Labour	Tony Bryan	1,889
	Labour	Andrew Bosmans	1,631
	UKIP	Frank Calladine	1,077
	UKIP	Phyllis Calladine	968
	Green	Lynette Chipp	704
Turnout				66.8
	Conservative win (new seat)
	Conservative win (new seat)

Stainforth and Barnby Dun ward

Stainforth and Barnby Dun
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Labour	Ken Keegan	1,747
	Labour	George Derx	1,295
	UKIP	John Waggitt	1,059
	UKIP	Keith Jaques	1,037
	Conservative	Terry Taylor	824
	Green	Veronica Jane Maxwell	273
	TUSC	Mary Jackson	143
Turnout				56.1
	Labour win (new seat)
	Labour win (new seat)

Thorne and Moorends ward

Thorne and Moorends
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Labour	Susan Jane Durant	2,412
	Labour	Joe Blackham	2,292
	Labour	Mark Houlbrook	2,248
	Community Group	Martin Williams	1,963
	UKIP	Kevin Abell	1,643
	UKIP	Kim Parkinson	1,618
	UKIP	Shaun Hirst	1,331
	Community Group	Lyndsey Clark	1,029
	Conservative	John Brown	882
	Community Group	Stewart Rayner	805
	TUSC	Brenda Nixon	207
Turnout				54.3
	Labour win (new seat)
	Labour win (new seat)
	Labour win (new seat)

Tickhill and Wadworth ward

Tickhill and Wadworth
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Conservative	Alan Smith	1,686
	Conservative	James Vincent Hart	1,644
	Labour	Shane McLeavey	1,493
	Independent	Nigel John Cannings	1,396
	Labour	Carrie Wilson	1,374
	UKIP	Rebecca Walters	1,223
	UKIP	Ian Stewart	1,069
Turnout				67.3
	Conservative win (new seat)
	Conservative win (new seat)

Town ward

Town ward
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Labour	John McHale	2,662
	Labour	Sue Knowles	2,633
	Labour	Dave Shaw	2,591
	UKIP	Roy Penketh	1,500
	UKIP	Dene Clark-Flannigan	1,452
	Conservative	Maurice Field	1,306
	Green	Anna Symington	972
	TUSC	Mev Akram	394
	TUSC	Joseph Henry	296
Turnout				51.8
	Labour win (new seat)
	Labour win (new seat)
	Labour win (new seat)

Wheatley Hills and Intake ward

Wheatley Hills and Intake
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Labour	Eva Hughes	2,898
	Labour	Jane Kidd	2,806
	Labour	Paul Wray	2,661
	UKIP	Mick Andrews	1,990
	UKIP	Alistair Gerald Brogan	1,677
	UKIP	Michelle Goodman	1,482
	Conservative	Neil Saran Srivastava	1,106
	Green	Jane Louise Masheter	562
	TUSC	Lee Jonathan Jepson	233
	Independent	Richie Vallance	193
Turnout				52.4
	Labour win (new seat)
	Labour win (new seat)
	Labour win (new seat)

References

↑ "Upcoming elections & referendums". The Electoral Commission. Archived from the original on 15 March 2015. Retrieved 20 March 2015.
↑ "Doncaster". BBC. Retrieved 12 April 2016.
↑ "Local Elections 2015". Doncaster Metropolitan Borough Council. 14 August 2015. Retrieved 23 February 2016.
↑ Mason, Kate (8 May 2015). "RESULT: Local Election Doncaster". Sheffield Star. Retrieved 23 February 2016.

Council elections in South Yorkshire

Barnsley Metropolitan Borough Council	1973 1975 1976 1978 1979 1980 1982 1983 1984 1986 1987 1988 1990 1991 1992 1994 1995 1996 1998 1999 2000 2002 2003 2004 2006 2007 2008 2010 2011 2012 2014 2015 2016

Doncaster Metropolitan Borough Council	1973 1975 1976 1978 1979 1980 1982 1983 1984 1986 1987 1988 1990 1991 1992 1994 1995 1996 1998 1999 2000 2002 2003 2004 2006 2007 2008 2010 2011 2012 2014 2015 2017

Rotherham Metropolitan Borough Council	1973 1975 1976 1978 1979 1980 1982 1983 1984 1986 1987 1988 1990 1991 1992 1994 1995 1996 1998 1999 2000 2002 2003 2004 2006 2007 2008 2010 2011 2012 2014 2015 2016

Sheffield City Council	1881 1882 1883 1884 1885 1886 1887 1888 1889 1890 1891 1892 1893 1894 1895 1896 1897 1898 1899 1900 1901 1902 1903 1904 1905 1906 1907 1908 1909 1910 1911 1912 1913 1919 1920 1921 1922 1923 1924 1925 1926 1927 1928 1929 1930 1931 1932 1933 1934 1935 1936 1937 1938 1945 1946 1947 1949 1950 1951 1952 1953 1954 1955 1956 1957 1958 1959 1960 1961 1962 1963 1964 1965 1966 1967 1968 1969 1970 1971 1972 1973 1975 1976 1978 1979 1980 1982 1983 1984 1986 1987 1988 1990 1991 1992 1994 1995 1996 1998 1999 2000 2002 2003 2004 2006 2007 2008 2010 2011 2012 2014 2015 2016

South Yorkshire County Council	1973 1977 1981 Abolished

West Riding County Council	1889 1892 1895 1898 1901 1904 1907 1910 1913 1919 1922 1925 1928 1931 1934 1937 1946 1949 1952 1955 1958 1961 1964 1967 1970 Abolished

See also: Wards Boundary changes

(2014 ←) United Kingdom local elections, 2015 (→ 2016)

Metropolitan boroughs	Barnsley Birmingham Bolton Bradford Bury Calderdale Coventry Doncaster Dudley Gateshead Kirklees Knowsley Leeds Liverpool Manchester Newcastle upon Tyne North Tyneside Oldham Rochdale Rotherham St Helens Salford Sandwell Sefton Sheffield Solihull South Tyneside Stockport Sunderland Tameside Trafford Wakefield Walsall Wigan Wirral Wolverhampton

Unitary authorities	Bath and North East Somerset Bedford Blackburn with Darwen Blackpool Bournemouth Bracknell Forest Brighton & Hove Bristol Central Bedfordshire Cheshire East Cheshire West and Chester Darlington Derby East Riding of Yorkshire Halton Hartlepool Herefordshire Kingston upon Hull Leicester Luton Medway Middlesbrough Milton Keynes North East Lincolnshire North Lincolnshire North Somerset Nottingham Peterborough Plymouth Poole Portsmouth Reading Redcar and Cleveland Rutland Slough South Gloucestershire Southampton Southend-on-Sea Stockton-on-Tees Stoke-on-Trent Swindon Telford and Wrekin Thurrock Torbay Warrington West Berkshire Windsor and Maidenhead Wokingham York

District councils	Allerdale Amber Valley Arun Ashfield Ashford Aylesbury Vale Babergh Barrow-in-Furness Basildon Basingstoke and Deane Bassetlaw Blaby Bolsover Boston Braintree Breckland Brentwood Broadland Bromsgrove Broxbourne Broxtowe Burnley Cambridge Cannock Chase Canterbury Carlisle Castle Point Charnwood Chelmsford Cherwell Chesterfield Chichester Chiltern Chorley Christchurch Colchester Copeland Corby Cotswold Craven Crawley Dacorum Dartford Daventry Derbyshire Dales Dover East Cambridgeshire East Devon East Dorset East Hampshire East Hertfordshire East Lindsey East Northamptonshire East Staffordshire Eastbourne Eastleigh Eden Elmbridge Epping Forest Epsom and Ewell Erewash Exeter Fenland Forest Heath Forest of Dean Fylde Gedling Gloucester Gravesham Great Yarmouth Guildford Hambleton Harborough Harlow Harrogate Hart Havant Hertsmere High Peak Hinckley and Bosworth Horsham Huntingdonshire Hyndburn Ipswich Kettering King's Lynn and West Norfolk Lancaster Lewes Lichfield Lincoln Maidstone Maldon Malvern Hills Mansfield Melton Mendip Mid Devon Mid Suffolk Mid Sussex Mole Valley New Forest Newark and Sherwood Newcastle-under-Lyme North Devon North Dorset North East Derbyshire North Hertfordshire North Kesteven North Norfolk North Warwickshire North West Leicestershire Northampton Norwich Oadby and Wigston Pendle Preston Purbeck Redditch Reigate and Banstead Ribble Valley Richmondshire Rochford Rossendale Rother Rugby Runnymede Rushcliffe Rushmoor Ryedale Scarborough Sedgemoor Selby Sevenoaks Shepway South Bucks South Cambridgeshire South Derbyshire South Hams South Holland South Kesteven South Lakeland South Norfolk South Northamptonshire South Oxfordshire South Ribble South Somerset South Staffordshire Spelthorne St Albans St Edmundsbury Stafford Staffordshire Moorlands Stevenage Stratford-on-Avon Stroud Suffolk Coastal Surrey Heath Swale Tamworth Tandridge Taunton Deane Teignbridge Tendring Test Valley Tewkesbury Thanet Three Rivers Tonbridge and Malling Torridge Tunbridge Wells Uttlesford Vale of White Horse Warwick Watford Waveney Waverley Wealden Wellingborough Welwyn Hatfield West Devon West Dorset West Lancashire West Lindsey West Oxfordshire West Somerset Weymouth and Portland Winchester Woking Worcester Worthing Wychavon Wycombe Wyre Wyre Forest

Mayoral elections	Bedford Copeland Leicester Mansfield Middlesbrough Torbay

See also: United Kingdom general election, 2015

This article is issued from Wikipedia - version of the 11/14/2016. The text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution/Share Alike but additional terms may apply for the media files.