2019 Walsall Metropolitan Borough Council election

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2019 Walsall Metropolitan Borough Council election
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  2018 2 May 2019 2021  

20 of 60 seats on Walsall Council
31 seats needed for a majority
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Party Conservative Labour Liberal Democrats

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2019 local election results in Walsall.

Council control after election

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The 2019 Walsall Metropolitan Borough Council election took place on 2 May 2019, to elect members of the Walsall Metropolitan Borough Council in England. [1] It was held on the same day as other local elections. The Conservatives took control of the council [2]

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Results by Ward

Source: [3]

Aldridge Central and South

Aldridge Central and South
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Pardeep Kaur 1,678 47.6 Decrease2.svg5.2
UKIP Barbara Dickens77421.9New
Labour Misbhaur Rahman59416.8Decrease2.svg2.0
Liberal Democrats Paul Bramwell3499.9Increase2.svg1.5
Green Guan Chan1323.7New
Majority90425.7
Conservative hold Swing

Aldridge North and Walsall Wood

Aldridge North and Walsall Wood
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Arthur Clarke 1,327 52.4 Decrease2.svg16.3
Labour Amy Wolfs65826.0Decrease2.svg5.3
UKIP Anthony Williams-Rabone54721.6New
Majority
Conservative hold Swing

Bentley and Darlaston North

Bentley and Darlaston North
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Saiqa Nasreen 1,189 51.5 Decrease2.svg21.7
UKIP Bruce Bennett46320.1New
Conservative Andrew Forrester35415.3Decrease2.svg11.5
Independent Stuart Chapman30113.0N/A
Majority
Labour hold Swing

Birchills-Leamore

Birchills-Leamore
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Gazanfer Ali 1,286 51.6 Increase2.svg2.4
Labour Christopher Jones1,20848.4Decrease2.svg2.4
Majority
Conservative gain from Labour Swing

Blakenall

Blakenall
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Patricia Young 1,098 51.4 Increase2.svg3.7
Independent Peter Smith72533.9Increase2.svg1.5
Conservative Parbinder Kang23010.8Decrease2.svg7.2
Green Shaun McKenzie833.9Decrease2.svg2.0
Majority
Labour hold Swing

Bloxwich East

Bloxwich East
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Corin Statham 1,102 53.1 Increase2.svg2.6
Labour Shaun Fitzpatrick97546.9Decrease2.svg2.6
Majority
Conservative gain from Labour Swing

Bloxwich West

Bloxwich West
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Matthew Follows 1,522 64.2 Increase2.svg4.2
Labour Patricia Lane85035.8Decrease2.svg4.2
Majority
Conservative hold Swing

Brownhills

Brownhills
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Kenneth Ferguson 1,054 36.6 Decrease2.svg17.0
Independent Ian Neville75926.4N/A
Labour David Morgan62421.7Decrease2.svg14.6
UKIP Derek Bennett44015.3Increase2.svg8.9
Majority
Conservative hold Swing

Darlaston South

Darlaston South
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Douglas James 1,042 45.5 Increase2.svg4.1
UKIP Peter Burton94841.4New
Conservative Sukhdeep Nijjar30013.1Decrease2.svg0.5
Majority
Labour hold Swing

Paddock

Paddock
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Waheed Rasab 1,986 51.3 Decrease2.svg1.4
Labour Nicholas Dodds1,39235.9Increase2.svg2.4
UKIP Peter Faultless2887.4Increase2.svg2.4
Liberal Democrats Roger Watts2085.4Decrease2.svg1.8
Majority
Conservative hold Swing

Palfrey

Palfrey
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Hajran Bashir 2,426 62.9 Decrease2.svg5.9
Conservative Mohammed Yaqoob1,10528.7Decrease2.svg2.5
Liberal Democrats Mohammad Roshid3238.4New
Majority
Labour hold Swing

Pelsall

Pelsall
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Marco Longhi 1,449 56.0 Decrease2.svg7.8
UKIP Graham Eardley64925.1Increase2.svg15.4
Labour Jonathan Maltman48918.9Decrease2.svg3.5
Majority
Conservative hold Swing

Pheasey Park Farm

Pheasey Park Farm
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Michael Bird 1,343 54.1 Decrease2.svg8.1
Labour Andrea Bradley60224.3Decrease2.svg2.3
UKIP Steven Gray53621.6Increase2.svg15.2
Majority
Conservative hold Swing

Pleck

Pleck
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Khizar Hussain 2,123 78.5 Decrease2.svg1.6
Conservative Jasbant Singh58221.5Increase2.svg1.6
Majority
Labour hold Swing

Rushall-Shelfield

Rushall-Shelfield
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Lorna Rattigan 1,110 41.5 Decrease2.svg11.5
Labour Kathryn Smith80430.1Decrease2.svg9.8
UKIP Mark Dickens56921.3New
Green Liam Allen1927.2Increase2.svg3.7
Majority
Conservative hold Swing

St Matthew's

St Matthew's
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Farhana Mazhar 1,800 47.9 Decrease2.svg3.7
Conservative Mohammed Matloob1,34935.9Increase2.svg0.6
Green Susan Webster3589.5Decrease2.svg0.4
Liberal Democrats Jonathan Bates2526.7New
Majority
Labour hold Swing

Short Heath

Short Heath
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Sarah-Jane Cooper 1,025 46.4 Increase2.svg6.1
Labour Carl Brown65329.6Increase2.svg3.0
Liberal Democrats Mohammad Yaqub52924.0Decrease2.svg0.8
Majority
Conservative hold Swing

Streetly

Streetly
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Satvinder Johal 1,675 51.3 Decrease2.svg18.9
Liberal Democrats Jennifer Gray67920.8Increase2.svg11.5
UKIP Kay Davies-Tinsley56217.2New
Labour Shahin Akhtar34810.7Decrease2.svg9.8
Majority
Conservative hold Swing

Willenhall North

Willenhall North
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Conservative Adam Hicken 1,072 45.1 Increase2.svg3.4
Liberal Democrats Stuart Hodges79433.4Increase2.svg11.4
Labour Mehreen Afzal51221.5Decrease2.svg5.7
Majority
Conservative hold Swing

Willenhall South

Willenhall South
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
Labour Carl Creaney 1,445 61.9 Increase2.svg4.5
Conservative Amandeep Garcha92839.1Increase2.svg3.4
Majority
Labour hold Swing

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References

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  2. "Walsall local election results: Tories take control after gains". expressandstar.com. 4 May 2021.
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