2011 South Holland District Council election

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The 2011 South Holland District Council election took place on 5 May 2011 to elect members of the South Holland District Council in England. It was held on the same day as other local elections.

Results[edit]

South Holland District Council Election Result 2011
Party Seats Gains Losses Net gain/loss Seats % Votes % Votes +/−
  Conservative 25 2 3 -1 67.57 56.50 25,950 +7.00%
  Independent 11 4 4 N/C 29.73 37.23 17,102 -3.09%
  Lincolnshire Independent 1 1 0 +1 2.70 1.80 827 +1.80%
  Liberal Democrats 0 - - 0 0.00 1.75 802 -2.11%
  UKIP 0 - - 0 0.00 1.08 496 +0.28%
  Labour 0 - - 0 0.00 0.87 402 +0.14%
  BNP 0 - - 0 0.00 0.48 220 -4.26%
  Green 0 - - 0 0.00 0.29 133 +0.29%

Council composition[edit]

Following the last election in 2007, the composition of the council was:

26 11
Conservative Independent

After the election, the composition of the council was:

25 11 1
Conservative Independent LI

LI - Lincolnshire Independents

Ward results[edit]

Incumbent councillors are denoted by an asterisk (*). References - [1][2]

Crowland & Deeping St. Nicholas[edit]

Crowland & Deeping St. Nicholas (3 seats)
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Independent B. Alcock* 841 43.7 -3.7
Conservative P. Przyszlak* 804 41.8 -7.3
Conservative A. Harrison 696
Independent J. Astill* 675
Conservative G. Scholes 557
Independent P. Barrett 556
Liberal Democrats G. Mayley 279 14.5
Turnout 38.6 +9.4
Independent hold Swing
Conservative hold Swing
Conservative hold Swing

Donington Quadring & Gosberton[edit]

Donington Quadring & Gosberton (3 seats)
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative R. Clark* 1,219 54.3
Conservative A. Puttick* 1,111
Independent J. King 1,027 45.7
Conservative P. Espin* 937
Turnout 4,294 40.4
Conservative hold Swing
Conservative hold Swing
Independent gain from Conservative Swing

Fleet[edit]

Fleet (1 seat)
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative S. Keeble* 430 58.9 +10.2
Independent D. Woolard 300 41.1 +10.9
Majority 130 17.8 -0.7
Turnout 730 41.8 +3.1
Conservative hold Swing

Gedney[edit]

Gedney (1 seat)
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Independent S. Wilkinson 401 51.8
Conservative S. Marthews* 373 48.2
Majority 28 3.6
Turnout 774 40.8 +4.8
Independent gain from Conservative Swing

Holbeach Hurn[edit]

Holbeach Hurn (1 seat)
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative N. Worth Uncontested
Conservative hold Swing

Holbeach Town[edit]

Holbeach Town (3 seats)
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative F. Biggadike* 1,186 54.1
Independent M. Howard 1,008 45.9
Conservative R. Rudkin 870
Conservative V. Lawson 802
Independent H. Huett 735
Turnout 4,601 36.7 -1.9
Conservative hold Swing
Independent gain from Conservative Swing
Conservative hold Swing

Long Sutton[edit]

Long Sutton (3 seats)
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Independent D. Tennant* 1,658 59.0
Independent D. Wilkinson 1,369
Independent S. Booth 1,220
Conservative J. Tyrell 1,152 41.0
Conservative N. Baker 569
Turnout 5,968 42.5 +4.5
Independent hold Swing
Independent hold Swing
Independent hold Swing

Moulton Weston & Cowbit[edit]

Moulton Weston & Cowbit (3 seats)
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative A. Casson* 1,419 47.5
Conservative A. Woolf* 1,184
Conservative R. Grocock 970
Independent P. Winn 759 25.4
UKIP R. Fairman 496 16.6
Liberal Democrats N. Hancocks 315 10.5
Liberal Democrats A. Ramkaran 208
Turnout 5,351 44.7 +4.1
Conservative hold Swing
Conservative hold Swing
Conservative hold Swing

Pinchbeck & Surfleet[edit]

Pinchbeck & Surfleet (3 seats)
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative E. Sneath 1,273 63.5
Conservative J. Avery* 1,183
Conservative S. Slade 967
Independent D. Turp 731 36.5
Independent L. Tetherton 633
Turnout 4,787 41.0 +5.5
Conservative hold Swing
Conservative gain from Independent Swing
Conservative gain from Independent Swing

Spalding Castle[edit]

Spalding Castle (1 seat)
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative G. Taylor 475 64.0 -4.2
Independent J. Johnson 134 18.1
Green M. Blake 133 17.9
Majority 341 45.9 -4.7
Turnout 742 40.7 +2.6
Conservative hold Swing

Spalding Monks House[edit]

Spalding Monks House (2 seats)
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Independent A Newton* 955 46.5 -1.1
Conservative G. Aley 697 33.9 +1.0
Labour R. Sadd 402 19.6 +0.1
Turnout 2,054 37.2 +3.3
Independent hold Swing
Conservative hold Swing

Spalding St. Johns[edit]

Spalding St. Johns (2 seats)
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Independent K. Dark 837 63.8
Independent R. Perkins 619
Conservative H. Drury 475 36.2
Conservative J. Scarlett 452
Turnout 2,383 31.8 +3.8
Independent hold Swing
Independent gain from Conservative Swing

Spalding St. Marys[edit]

Spalding St. Marys (2 seats)
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative H. Johnson* 789 61.0 -2.8
Conservative G. Porter* 674
Independent R. West 505 39.0 +2.8
Turnout 1,968 33.6 +6.8
Conservative hold Swing
Conservative hold Swing

Spalding St. Pauls[edit]

Spalding St. Pauls (2 seats)
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative D. Ashby 542 45.5
Conservative A. Miller 492
Independent G. Swallow 428 36.0
BNP C. Flaxman-Binns 220 18.5
Turnout 1,682 29.1 +7.6
Conservative hold Swing
Conservative hold Swing

Spalding Wygate[edit]

Spalding Wygate (2 seats)
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative R. Gambba-Jones* 867 67.1
Conservative C. Lawton 767
Independent J. Godfry 425 32.9
Turnout 2,059 37.2 +0.5
Conservative hold Swing
Conservative hold Swing

Sutton Bridge[edit]

Sutton Bridge (2 seats)
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Lincolnshire Independent C. Brewis* 827 40.4
Independent M. Booth* 779 38.0
Conservative T. Rowe 442 21.6
Turnout 2,048 36.4 -3.2
Lincolnshire Independent gain from Independent Swing
Independent hold Swing

Brewis was previously elected as an Independent councillor.

The Saints[edit]

The Saints (1 seat)
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative M. Seymour* Unopposed
Conservative hold Swing

Whaplode & Holbeach St. Johns[edit]

Whaplode & Holbeach St. Johns (2 seats)
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative R. Creese* 849 62.6
Conservative M. Chandler* 727
Independent M. Pullen 507 37.4
Turnout 2,083 39.6 +1.7
Conservative hold Swing
Conservative hold Swing

Creese was previously elected as an Independent councillor.

References[edit]

  1. ^ Andrew Teale. "Local Election Results 2011". Local Elections Archive Project.
  2. ^ Rallings, Colin; Thrasher, Michael (2011). Local Elections Handbook 2011 (PDF). University of Plymouth, Plymouth, UK: Local Government Chronicle Elections Centre. p. 10.