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The '''2015 Oadby and Wigston Borough Council election''' took place on 7 May 2015 to elect members of [[Oadby and Wigston Borough Council]] in England.<ref name="TEC">{{Cite web|url=http://www.electoralcommission.org.uk/find-information-by-subject/elections-and-referendums/upcoming-elections-and-referendums |title=Upcoming elections & referendums |accessdate=14 April 2015 |work=The Electoral Commission | archiveurl= https://web.archive.org/web/20150315102043/http://www.electoralcommission.org.uk/find-information-by-subject/elections-and-referendums/upcoming-elections-and-referendums | archivedate= 15 March 2015 | deadurl= no}}</ref> This is on the same day as other [[United Kingdom local elections, 2015|local elections]].
{{Infobox election
| election_name = Oadby and Wigston Borough Council Election, 2015
| country = Oadby and Wigston
| flag_image = Flag of England.svg
| type = Parliamentary
| ongoing = no
| party_colour = yes
| previous_election = [[Oadby and Wigston Borough Council Election, 2011]]
| previous_year = 2011
| election_date = 7 May
| next_election = [[Oadby and Wigston Borough Council Election, 2019]]
| next_year = [[2019 Oadby and Wigston Borough Council election|2019]]
| seats_for_election= 26 seats up for election
| majority_seats = 14
| turnout =

<!-- Liberal Democrats -->

| party1 = Liberal Democrats (UK)
| last_election1 = 23
| seats_needed1 = -
| seats1 = '''19'''
| seat_change1 = -4

<!-- Conservatives -->

| party2 = Conservative Party (UK)
| last_election2 = 3
| seats2 = 6
| seat_change2 = +3

<!-- Labour -->

| party3 = Labour Party (UK)
| last_election3 = 0
| seats3 = 1
| seat_change3 = +1

<!-- bottom -->
| title = Council Control
| before_election =
| before_party = [[Liberal Democrats (UK)|Liberal Democrats]]
| after_party = [[Liberal Democrats (UK)|Liberal Democrats]]
}}

The '''2015 Oadby and Wigston Borough Council election''' took place on 7 May 2015 to elect all 26 members of [[Oadby and Wigston Borough Council]] in England.<ref name="TEC">{{Cite web|url=http://www.electoralcommission.org.uk/find-information-by-subject/elections-and-referendums/upcoming-elections-and-referendums |title=Upcoming elections & referendums |access-date=14 April 2015 |work=The Electoral Commission | archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20150315102043/http://www.electoralcommission.org.uk/find-information-by-subject/elections-and-referendums/upcoming-elections-and-referendums | archive-date= 15 March 2015 | url-status= live}}</ref> This was on the same day as other [[2015 United Kingdom local elections|local elections]].

==Ward Results==

===Brocks Hill (2)===

{{Election box begin | title=Brocks Hill}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link|
|party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
|candidate = Jeffrey Kaufman
|votes = 979
|percentage =
|change =
}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link|
|party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
|candidate = Latif Darr
|votes = 916
|percentage =
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = Conservative Party (UK)
|candidate = Ruby Gill
|votes = 624
|percentage =
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = Labour Party (UK)
|candidate = Jilly Kay
|votes = 537
|percentage =
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = Conservative Party (UK)
|candidate = Richard Harrison
|votes = 528
|percentage =
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = United Kingdom Independence Party
|candidate = Mark Hunt
|votes = 247
|percentage =
|change =
}}
{{Election box hold with party link no swing|
|winner = Liberal Democrats (UK)
|swing =
}}
{{Election box end}}

===Oadby Grange (3)===

{{Election box begin | title=Oadby Grange}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link|
|party = Conservative Party (UK)
|candidate = Bob Fahey
|votes = 1355
|percentage =
|change =
}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link|
|party = Conservative Party (UK)
|candidate = Teck Keong Khong
|votes = 1193
|percentage =
|change =
}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link|
|party = Conservative Party (UK)
|candidate = Ravendra Thakor
|votes = 1080
|percentage =
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
|candidate = Sarah Anne Dickinson
|votes = 890
|percentage =
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
|candidate = Naveed Alam
|votes = 877
|percentage =
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
|candidate = Santokh Singh Athwal
|votes = 820
|percentage =
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = Labour Party (UK)
|candidate = Michael Oatway
|votes = 725
|percentage =
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = Labour Party (UK)
|candidate = Matthew William Luke
|votes = 703
|percentage =
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = Labour Party (UK)
|candidate = Hajira Hanif Piranie
|votes = 629
|percentage =
|change =
}}
{{Election box hold with party link no swing|
|winner = Conservative Party (UK)
|swing =
}}
{{Election box hold with party link no swing|
|winner = Conservative Party (UK)
|swing =
}}
{{Election box gain with party link no swing|
|winner = Conservative Party (UK)
|loser = Liberal Democrats (UK)
|swing =
}}
{{Election box end}}

===Oadby St Peter's (2)===

{{Election box begin | title=Oadby St Peter's}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link|
|party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
|candidate = David Michael Carter
|votes = 1022
|percentage =
|change =
}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link|
|party = Conservative Party (UK)
|candidate = Anne Rosemary Bond
|votes = 870
|percentage =
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
|candidate = Lily Kaufman
|votes = 858
|percentage =
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = Labour Party (UK)
|candidate = Christopher Samuel Marlow
|votes = 571
|percentage =
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = Green Party of England and Wales
|candidate = Adam Stefan Krupa
|votes = 398
|percentage =
|change =
}}
{{Election box hold with party link no swing|
|winner = Liberal Democrats (UK)
|swing =
}}
{{Election box gain with party link no swing|
|winner = Conservative Party (UK)
|loser = Liberal Democrats (UK)
|swing =
}}
{{Election box end}}

===Oadby Uplands (2)===

{{Election box begin | title=Oadby Uplands}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link|
|party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
|candidate = Samia Zuffar Haq
|votes = 1059
|percentage =
|change =
}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link|
|party = Labour Party (UK)
|candidate = Gurpal Atwal
|votes = 902
|percentage =
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
|candidate = Alan Richard Wood
|votes = 872
|percentage =
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = Conservative Party (UK)
|candidate = Kiran Solanki
|votes = 835
|percentage =
|change =
}}
{{Election box hold with party link no swing|
|winner = Liberal Democrats (UK)
|swing =
}}
{{Election box gain with party link no swing|
|winner = Labour Party (UK)
|loser = Liberal Democrats (UK)
|swing =
}}
{{Election box end}}

===Oadby Woodlands (2)===

{{Election box begin | title=Oadby Woodlands}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link|
|party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
|candidate = Dean Adam Gamble
|votes = 1089
|percentage =
|change =
}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link|
|party = Conservative Party (UK)
|candidate = Bhupendra Dave
|votes = 994
|percentage =
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
|candidate = Pritibala Joshi
|votes = 851
|percentage =
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = Conservative Party (UK)
|candidate = Narendra Waghela
|votes = 665
|percentage =
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = Labour Party (UK)
|candidate = Roy Kind
|votes = 616
|percentage =
|change =
}}
{{Election box hold with party link no swing|
|winner = Liberal Democrats (UK)
|swing =
}}
{{Election box gain with party link no swing|
|winner = Conservative Party (UK)
|loser = Liberal Democrats (UK)
|swing =
}}
{{Election box end}}

===South Wigston (3)===

{{Election box begin | title=South Wigston}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link|
|party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
|candidate = John William Boyce
|votes = 1531
|percentage =
|change =
}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link|
|party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
|candidate = Richard Edward Morris
|votes = 1415
|percentage =
|change =
}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link|
|party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
|candidate = Sharon Beverley Morris
|votes = 1372
|percentage =
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = Conservative Party (UK)
|candidate = Dean Joseph Weston
|votes = 1292
|percentage =
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = Labour Party (UK)
|candidate = Scott Michael Towers
|votes = 880
|percentage =
|change =
}}
{{Election box hold with party link no swing|
|winner = Liberal Democrats (UK)
|swing =
}}
{{Election box end}}

===Wigston All Saints (3)===

{{Election box begin | title=Wigston All Saints}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link|
|party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
|candidate = Lee Bentley
|votes = 1833
|percentage =
|change =
}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link|
|party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
|candidate = Michael Charlesworth
|votes = 1671
|percentage =
|change =
}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link|
|party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
|candidate = Lynda Eaton
|votes = 1658
|percentage =
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = Conservative Party (UK)
|candidate = David Beaumont
|votes = 1040
|percentage =
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = Labour Party (UK)
|candidate = Paul Green
|votes = 578
|percentage =
|change =
}}
{{Election box hold with party link no swing|
|winner = Liberal Democrats (UK)
|swing =
}}
{{Election box end}}

===Wigston Fields (3)===

{{Election box begin | title=Wigston Fields}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link|
|party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
|candidate = Bill Boulter
|votes = 1726
|percentage =
|change =
}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link|
|party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
|candidate = Helen Loydall
|votes = 1673
|percentage =
|change =
}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link|
|party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
|candidate = Kevin Loydall
|votes = 1527
|percentage =
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = Conservative Party (UK)
|candidate = Christie Townsend
|votes = 850
|percentage =
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = Labour Party (UK)
|candidate = Richard Stewart Price
|votes = 826
|percentage =
|change =
}}
{{Election box hold with party link no swing|
|winner = Liberal Democrats (UK)
|swing =
}}
{{Election box end}}

===Wigston Meadowcourt (3)===

{{Election box begin | title=Wigston Meadowcourt}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link|
|party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
|candidate = Marie Vickie Chamberlain
|votes = 1450
|percentage =
|change =
}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link
|party = Conservative Party (UK)
|candidate = Ted Barr
|votes = 1357
|percentage =
|change =
}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link|
|party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
|candidate = Robert Frederick Eaton
|votes = 1214
|percentage =
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate
|party = Independent
|candidate = Jill Gore
|votes = 1156
|percentage =
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
|candidate = Clare Denise Kozlowski
|votes = 869
|percentage =
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = Labour Party (UK)
|candidate = Maureen Waugh
|votes = 480
|percentage =
|change =
}}{{Election box hold with party link no swing|
|winner = Liberal Democrats (UK)
|swing =
}}
{{Election box hold with party link no swing|
|winner = Conservative Party (UK)
|swing =
}}
{{Election box hold with party link no swing|
|winner = Liberal Democrats (UK)
|swing =
}}
{{Election box end}}

===Wigston St Wolstan's (3)===

{{Election box begin | title=Wigston St Wolstan's}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link|
|party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
|candidate = Linda Broadley
|votes = 1761
|percentage =
|change =
}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link|
|party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
|candidate = Frank Broadley
|votes = 1683
|percentage =
|change =
}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link|
|party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
|candidate = Kerree Chalk
|votes = 1586
|percentage =
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = Conservative Party (UK)
|candidate = Alex Darling
|votes = 1126
|percentage =
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = Conservative Party (UK)
|candidate = Liz Darling
|votes = 1026
|percentage =
|change =
}}
{{Election box candidate with party link
|party = Labour Party (UK)
|candidate = Peter Cook
|votes = 811
|percentage =
|change =
}}
{{Election box hold with party link no swing|
|winner = Liberal Democrats (UK)
|swing =
}}
{{Election box end}}


==References==
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[[Category:English local elections, 2015]]
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[[Category:May 2015 events in Europe]]
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[[Category:Oadby and Wigston Borough Council elections|2015]]
[[Category:Oadby and Wigston Borough Council elections|2015]]
[[Category:21st century in Leicestershire]]
[[Category:2010s in Leicestershire]]


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Latest revision as of 06:32, 27 July 2024

Oadby and Wigston Borough Council Election, 2015
← 2011 7 May 2019 →
26 seats up for election
14 seats needed for a majority
  First party Second party Third party
 
Party Liberal Democrats Conservative Labour
Last election 23 3 0
Seats won 19 6 1
Seat change -4 +3 +1
Council Control before election


Liberal Democrats

Elected Council Control


Liberal Democrats

The 2015 Oadby and Wigston Borough Council election took place on 7 May 2015 to elect all 26 members of Oadby and Wigston Borough Council in England.[1] This was on the same day as other local elections.

Ward Results

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Brocks Hill (2)

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Brocks Hill
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats Jeffrey Kaufman 979
Liberal Democrats Latif Darr 916
Conservative Ruby Gill 624
Labour Jilly Kay 537
Conservative Richard Harrison 528
UKIP Mark Hunt 247
Liberal Democrats hold

Oadby Grange (3)

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Oadby Grange
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Bob Fahey 1,355
Conservative Teck Keong Khong 1,193
Conservative Ravendra Thakor 1,080
Liberal Democrats Sarah Anne Dickinson 890
Liberal Democrats Naveed Alam 877
Liberal Democrats Santokh Singh Athwal 820
Labour Michael Oatway 725
Labour Matthew William Luke 703
Labour Hajira Hanif Piranie 629
Conservative hold
Conservative hold
Conservative gain from Liberal Democrats

Oadby St Peter's (2)

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Oadby St Peter's
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats David Michael Carter 1,022
Conservative Anne Rosemary Bond 870
Liberal Democrats Lily Kaufman 858
Labour Christopher Samuel Marlow 571
Green Adam Stefan Krupa 398
Liberal Democrats hold
Conservative gain from Liberal Democrats

Oadby Uplands (2)

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Oadby Uplands
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats Samia Zuffar Haq 1,059
Labour Gurpal Atwal 902
Liberal Democrats Alan Richard Wood 872
Conservative Kiran Solanki 835
Liberal Democrats hold
Labour gain from Liberal Democrats

Oadby Woodlands (2)

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Oadby Woodlands
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats Dean Adam Gamble 1,089
Conservative Bhupendra Dave 994
Liberal Democrats Pritibala Joshi 851
Conservative Narendra Waghela 665
Labour Roy Kind 616
Liberal Democrats hold
Conservative gain from Liberal Democrats

South Wigston (3)

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South Wigston
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats John William Boyce 1,531
Liberal Democrats Richard Edward Morris 1,415
Liberal Democrats Sharon Beverley Morris 1,372
Conservative Dean Joseph Weston 1292
Labour Scott Michael Towers 880
Liberal Democrats hold

Wigston All Saints (3)

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Wigston All Saints
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats Lee Bentley 1,833
Liberal Democrats Michael Charlesworth 1,671
Liberal Democrats Lynda Eaton 1,658
Conservative David Beaumont 1040
Labour Paul Green 578
Liberal Democrats hold

Wigston Fields (3)

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Wigston Fields
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats Bill Boulter 1,726
Liberal Democrats Helen Loydall 1,673
Liberal Democrats Kevin Loydall 1,527
Conservative Christie Townsend 850
Labour Richard Stewart Price 826
Liberal Democrats hold

Wigston Meadowcourt (3)

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Wigston Meadowcourt
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats Marie Vickie Chamberlain 1,450
Conservative Ted Barr 1,357
Liberal Democrats Robert Frederick Eaton 1,214
Independent Jill Gore 1156
Liberal Democrats Clare Denise Kozlowski 869
Labour Maureen Waugh 480
Liberal Democrats hold
Conservative hold
Liberal Democrats hold

Wigston St Wolstan's (3)

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Wigston St Wolstan's
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats Linda Broadley 1,761
Liberal Democrats Frank Broadley 1,683
Liberal Democrats Kerree Chalk 1,586
Conservative Alex Darling 1126
Conservative Liz Darling 1026
Labour Peter Cook 811
Liberal Democrats hold

References

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  1. ^ "Upcoming elections & referendums". The Electoral Commission. Archived from the original on 15 March 2015. Retrieved 14 April 2015.


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