2016 Huntingdonshire District Council election

The 2016 Huntingdonshire District Council election took place on 5 May 2016 to elect members of Huntingdonshire District Council in England.[1] This was on the same day as other local elections.

Results Summary
Huntingdonshire District Council election, 2016
Party Seats Gains Losses Net gain/loss Seats % Votes % Votes +/−
  Conservative 36 0 3 Decrease 3 38.7 11,741 -14.6
  Liberal Democrats 6 1 0 Increase 1 14.8 4,493 +6.4
  Independent 6 2 0 Increase 2 14.6 4,434 +9.2
  UKIP 4 0 0 Steady 15.2 4,607 -3.2
  Labour 2 0 0 Steady 15.7 4,755 +1.5
  Green 0 0 0 Steady 0.6 196 -0.2
  The Eccentric Party of Great Britain 0 0 0 Steady 0.3 89 New

Ward results

Brampton
Brampton 2016
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats John Paul Morris 1,031 56.2
Conservative Lin Sinclair 643 35.1
Labour Rob Gardiner 160 8.7
Majority 388 21.1 -1.6
Liberal Democrats hold Swing

Godmanchester
Godmanchester 2016
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Keith Warren Sutkins 411 24
Labour Samuel Paul Sweek 253 15
Liberal Democrats David Richard Underwood 1,055 61
Majority
Swing

Huntingdon East
Huntingdon East 2016
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Tom Fletcher 610 25
Labour Marion Kadewere 294 12
Liberal Democrats Michael Frederick Shellens 1,208 49
UKIP Jane Varghese 375 15
Majority 598 5.1
Liberal Democrats hold Swing

Huntingdon North
Huntingdon North 2016
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Richards Valatka 171 17 -16
Independent Alan James Mackender-Lawrence 115 11 0
Labour Patrick Kadewere 433 43 +0.2
Liberal Democrats Lakkana Rajiv Peiris Yalagala 48 5 -4
UKIP Peter Henry Ashcroft 234 23 5.5
Majority 199 19 0.3
Labour hold Swing +0.3

Little Paxton
Little Paxton
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Laurence Swain 361 48.7 -27.6
Liberal Democrats James Bartrick 231 24.7 +11.5
Green Liz Timms 140 16.4 N/A
UKIP Daniel Morris 121 13.0 N/A
Labour Nicholas Janson Kumbula 81 15.0 +2.6
Majority
Conservative hold Swing

Ramsey
Ramsey 2016
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Ian James Curtis 300
Labour Kevin John Minnette 303
UKIP Lisa Ann Duffy 1,109
Majority
UKIP hold Swing

Sawtry
Sawtry 2016
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Nikki Elliott
Independent Dick Tuplin
Labour Jonathan Hugh Orchard
UKIP Nicholas Vaughan Ashley
Majority
Swing

Somersham
Somersham 2016
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Steve Criswell
Labour Iain Michael Ramsbottom
UKIP Shirley Joy Reeve
Majority
Swing

St Ives East
St Ives East 2016
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Jason Ablewhite
Labour Angela Richards
Liberal Democrats Colin Saunderson
UKIP Paul Bullen
Majority
Swing

St Ives South
St Ives South 2016
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative John Winston Davies
Eccentric Party of Great Britain Lord Toby Jug
Labour John Philip Watson
UKIP Lynne Alexandra Bullen
Majority
Swing

St Ives West
St Ives West 2016
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Ryan Fuller
Labour Richard John Allen
Liberal Democrats David Frederick Hodge
UKIP Margaret Teresa King
Majority
Swing

St Neots Eaton Ford
St Neots Eaton Ford 2016
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Graham John Welton
Green Melina Lafirenze
Independent Bob Farrer
Independent Sandie Giles
Labour Anna Elizabeth Hayward
Majority
Swing

St Neots Eaton Socon
St Neots Eaton Socon 2016
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Keith Ivan Prentice
Independent Derek Arthur Giles
Labour Patricia Anne Nicholls
Majority
Swing

St Neots Eynesbury
St Neots Eynesbury 2016 (2 seats)
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Robert Anthony Moores
Conservative Adrian Lee Usher
Independent Jim Corley
Independent Simone Leigh Taylor
Labour Doctor Nik Johnson
Labour Tony McNeill
Majority
Swing
Swing

The Hemingfords
The Hemingfords 2016
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Alison Donaldson
Labour Robert Anthony Leach
Liberal Democrats David John Priestman
UKIP Philip Foster
Majority
Swing

Warboys and Bury
Warboys and Bury 2016
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Jill Tavener 821 51% 4.7
UKIP Mick Mean 402 25% -1.2
Liberal Democrats Tony Hulme 237 15% 3.2
Labour Kevin Roy Goddard 165 10% 4.8
Majority 419 27% 6.9
Conservative hold Swing 38

Yaxley and Farcet
Yaxley and Farcet 2016
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Desmond Watt 1,130 50% 3.2
UKIP Colin Moody 568 25% 0.4
Labour Graeme Leslie Watkins 553 25% 2.2
Majority 562 24.9% 4.9
Conservative hold Swing 37.5%

By-elections between 2016 and 2018

St Neots Eaton Ford by-election

A by-election was held in St Neots Eaton Ford on 4 May 2017 after the resignation of Conservative councillor David Harty. The seat was gained for the St. Neots Independent Group by Charles Bober.

St Neots Eaton Ford by-election 4 May 2017[2]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
St. Neots Independent Charles Bober 854 42.8 +42.8
Conservative Keith Prentice 788 39.5 +11.8
Liberal Democrats Michael Walker 353 17.7 +17.7
Majority 66 3.3
Turnout 1,995
St. Neots Independent gain from Conservative

References
  1. "Upcoming Elections and Results". Huntingdonshire District Council. Retrieved 21 April 2016.
  2. "Local Elections Archive Project — Huntingdon East Ward". www.andrewteale.me.uk. Retrieved 18 December 2022.
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