2011 Derby City Council election

The 2011 Derby City Council election took place on 5 May 2011 to elect members of Derby City Council in England. The council remained under No Overall Control.

2011 Derby City Council election[1][2][3][4]
5 May 2011
19 of the 51 seats to Derby City Council
26 seats needed for a majority
  First party Second party Third party
 
Party Labour Conservative Liberal Democrats
Last election 17 16 16
Seats before 17 18 15
Seats won 12 5 2
Seats after 22 16 12
Seat change Increase5 Decrease2 Decrease3
Popular vote 36,384 22,151 13,557
Percentage 48.0% 29.2% 17.9%
Map showing the results of contested wards in the 2011 Derby City Council elections.
Council control before election

No overall control

 Council control after election

No overall control

Election results
2011 Derby City Council election
Party Seats Gains Losses Net gain/loss Seats % Votes % Votes +/−
  Labour 12 3 0 Increase3 63.2 48.0 36,384 Increase13.8
  Conservative 5 1 1 Steady 26.3 29.2 22,151 Decrease2.8
  Liberal Democrats 2 0 3 Decrease3 10.5 17.9 13,557 Decrease10.9
  BNP 0 0 0 Steady 0.0 2.3 1,586 New
  Green 0 0 0 Steady 0.0 1.8 1,220 Decrease0.5
  UKIP 0 0 0 Steady 0.0 1.0 743 New
  Independent 0 0 0 Steady 0.0 0.2 131 Decrease3.5

All comparisons in vote share are to the corresponding 2007 election.

Ward results

Abbey
Location of Abbey ward
Abbey (2 Seats)
Party Candidate Votes %
Labour Asaf Afzal 1,862 30.3
Labour Sarah Elizabeth Russell 1,534 24.9
Liberal Democrats Bryan Lowe 717 11.6
Liberal Democrats John Edward Ahern 612 9.9
Conservative Lisa Jane Marshall 590 9.6
Conservative Neelam Cartmell 498 8.1
Green Thomas Josef Reading 341 5.5
Turnout
Labour gain from Liberal Democrats
Labour gain from Liberal Democrats

Allestree
Location of Allestree ward
Allestree (1 Seat)
Party Candidate Votes %
Conservative Saadia Davis 3,486 59.9
Labour Jack Stanton 1,756 30.2
Liberal Democrats Deena Smith 579 10.0
Turnout
Conservative hold

Alvaston
Location of Alvaston ward
Alvaston (1 Seat)
Party Candidate Votes %
Labour Paul Bayliss 2,143 59.0
Conservative Gerald Potter 891 24.5
UKIP David Gale 418 11.5
Liberal Democrats Thanh Don Yung 180 5.0
Turnout
Labour hold

Arboretum
Location of Arboretum ward
Arboretum (1 Seat)
Party Candidate Votes %
Labour Fareed Hussain 2,182 49.9
Liberal Democrats Rehmat Khan 1,539 35.2
Conservative John David Howard 366 8.4
Green Jane Sarah Temple 286 6.5
Turnout
Labour hold

Blagreaves
Location of Blagreaves ward
Blagreaves (1 Seat)
Party Candidate Votes %
Liberal Democrats Bob Troup 2,102 50.6
Labour Michelle Joanne McFarlane 2,050 49.4
Turnout
Liberal Democrats hold

Boulton
Location of Boulton ward
Boulton (1 Seat)
Party Candidate Votes %
Labour Barbara Jackson 2,040 55.4
Conservative Brenda Jean Longworth 1,010 27.4
UKIP Stephen William Fowke 325 8.8
Green David Leonard Foster 161 4.4
Liberal Democrats Kyle Martin 144 3.9
Turnout
Labour hold

Chaddesden
Location of Chaddesten ward
Chaddesden (1 Seat)
Party Candidate Votes %
Labour Paul Terence Campbell 1,988 50.8
Conservative Alan Leslie Grimadell 1,307 33.4
BNP Paul Hilliard 413 10.6
Liberal Democrats Ian Colin Deuchar Care 202 5.2
Turnout
Labour gain from Conservative

Chellaston
Location of Chellaston ward
Chellaston (1 Seat)
Party Candidate Votes %
Conservative Philip John Bailey 2,462 55.7
Labour Robyn Joy Sewter 1,676 37.9
Liberal Democrats Sonia Atwal 285 6.4
Turnout
Conservative hold

Darley
Location of Darley ward
Darley (1 Seat)
Party Candidate Votes %
Labour Martin Jeffrey Repton 2,071 46.3
Conservative Steve Hassall 1,439 32.2
Liberal Democrats Peter Barker 530 11.8
Green David Edward Morys Clasby 432 9.7
Turnout
Labour hold

Derwent
Location of Derwent ward
Derwent (1 Seat)
Party Candidate Votes %
Labour Martin James Rawson 1,632 55.8
Conservative Lisa Harper 657 22.4
BNP Lou Fuller 370 12.6
Liberal Democrats Richard Hudson 267 9.1
Turnout
Labour hold

Littleover
Location of Littleover ward
Littleover (1 Seat)
Party Candidate Votes %
Liberal Democrats Mike Carr 1,854 39.6
Conservative Maxwell Craven 1,528 32.6
Labour Shazia Parveen 1,306 27.9
Turnout
Liberal Democrats hold

Mackworth
Location of Mackworth ward
Mackworth (1 Seat)
Party Candidate Votes %
Labour Lisa Maria Higginbottom 1,756 55.3
Conservative Valerie Taylor 620 19.5
Liberal Democrats Catrin Sian Rutland 462 14.6
BNP Carol Pearl Tucker 336 10.6
Turnout
Labour hold

Mickleover
Location of Mickleover ward
Mickleover (1 Seat)
Party Candidate Votes %
Conservative John Harold Keith 2,026 37.4
Liberal Democrats Maggie Hird 1,860 34.4
Labour Lester John Pendrey 1,310 24.2
BNP Raymond Herbert Dixon 216 4.0
Turnout
Conservative gain from Liberal Democrats

Normanton
Location of Normanton ward
Normanton (2 Seats)
Party Candidate Votes %
Labour Jangir Khan 3,006 37.4
Labour Balbir Singh Sandhu 2,776 34.6
Liberal Democrats Shayad Mahmood 862 10.7
Liberal Democrats Dawn Glenis Gee 622 7.8
Conservative Ashley Waterhouse 395 4.9
Conservative Ross McCristal 367 4.6
Turnout
Labour hold
Labour hold

Oakwood
Location of Oakwood ward
Oakwood (1 Seat)
Party Candidate Votes %
Conservative Robin John Wood 1,788 49.0
Labour Neil Wilson 1,525 41.8
Liberal Democrats Roger Anthony Jackson 335 9.2
Turnout
Conservative hold

Sinfin
Location of Sinfin ward
Sinfin (1 Seat)
Party Candidate Votes %
Labour Karen Hillier 2,101 69.0
Conservative Hardial Singh Dhamrait 639 21.0
Liberal Democrats Sucha Singh Atwal 176 5.8
Not a Member of any Political Group Steven Phillip Powell 131 4.3
Turnout
Labour hold

Spondon
Location of Spondon ward
Spondon (1 Seat)
Party Candidate Votes %
Conservative Harvey Jennings 2,082 49.2
Labour Richard Morgan 1,670 39.5
BNP Vanessa Margaret Ann Griffin 251 5.9
Liberal Democrats Simon Kirkman King 229 5.4
Turnout
Conservative hold

References
  1. "Local Election Results 2011". Andrew Teale.
  2. "Local Election Results 2011". Derby City Council.
  3. @DerbyCC (6 May 2011). "ELECTION: New make-up of the Council: 22 Labour, 16 Conservative, 12 Liberal Democrats and 1 Independent. #derbycc" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
  4. "England council elections". BBC News. 10 May 2011.
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