
The2010 Tandridge District Council election took place on 6 May 2010 to elect members ofTandridgeDistrict Council inSurrey, England. One third of the council was up for election and theConservative Party stayed in overall control of the council.[1]
After the election, the composition of the council was:
14 of the seats on the council were up for election, with both the Conservatives andLiberal Democrats contesting every seat.[3] 3 Conservativecouncillors stood down at the election, Eric Morgan fromLimpsfieldward, Matthew Groves from Queens Park ward and Ros Langham from Westway ward.[3] Meanwhile, inBurstow,Horne andOutwood ward, the sitting Conservative councillor, Peter Brown, stood as anindependent after being deselected and inWhyteleafe Sakina Bradbury defended the seat for the Conservatives afterdefecting from the Liberal Democrats in 2008.[3] Other parties standing at the election included theUK Independence Party,Labour Party with 8 candidates and theGreen Party with 2 candidates.[3]
The Conservatives remained in control of the council after holding 13 of the 14 seats contested to have 33 seats on the council.[4] No seats changed hands with the Conservatives holding Westway by 29 votes, Queens Park by 37 votes and Whyteleafe by 151 votes.[5] The Conservatives also comfortably held Burstow, Horne and Outwood, despite the challenge from the independent candidate and outgoing Conservative councillor Peter Brown.[5] Meanwhile, the Liberal Democrats won the only seat not held by the Conservatives inWarlingham East,Chelsham andFarleigh by 71 votes to remain on 8 councillors.[4][5] Overallturnout at the election was 71.63%.[6]
| Party | Seats | Gains | Losses | Net gain/loss | Seats % | Votes % | Votes | +/− | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 92.9 | 54.8 | 19,314 | -3.2% | |
| Liberal Democrats | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.1 | 30.8 | 10,837 | +1.3% | |
| UKIP | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.2 | 2,528 | +1.8% | |
| Labour | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5.7 | 2,011 | +1.0% | |
| Independent | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.9 | 313 | -1.0% | |
| Green | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.6 | 211 | +0.1% | |
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | Tony Elias | 1,762 | 58.4 | −7.3 | |
| Liberal Democrats | Richard Fowler | 896 | 29.7 | +15.0 | |
| UKIP | Graham Bailey | 358 | 11.9 | −1.1 | |
| Majority | 866 | 28.7 | −22.3 | ||
| Turnout | 3,016 | 70.0 | +32.7 | ||
| Conservativehold | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | Peter Bond | 1,762 | 56.7 | −18.4 | |
| Liberal Democrats | Sue Gauge | 494 | 15.9 | +15.9 | |
| Independent | Peter Brown | 313 | 10.1 | +10.1 | |
| Labour | Stephen Case-Green | 277 | 8.9 | −4.6 | |
| UKIP | William Nock | 264 | 8.5 | −2.9 | |
| Majority | 1,268 | 40.8 | −20.8 | ||
| Turnout | 3,110 | 68.6 | +31.3 | ||
| Conservativehold | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | Michael Sydney | 1,330 | 63.3 | −6.4 | |
| Liberal Democrats | Tony Hardisty | 625 | 29.7 | +10.6 | |
| UKIP | David Milne | 146 | 6.9 | +1.7 | |
| Majority | 705 | 33.6 | −17.0 | ||
| Turnout | 2,101 | 72.6 | +34.3 | ||
| Conservativehold | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | Rose Thorn | 1,743 | 57.5 | −0.4 | |
| Liberal Democrats | Mary Tomlin | 681 | 22.5 | −2.3 | |
| UKIP | Richard Grant | 355 | 11.7 | +1.1 | |
| Labour | Maxine Mathews | 252 | 8.3 | +1.7 | |
| Majority | 1,062 | 35.0 | +1.9 | ||
| Turnout | 3,031 | 69.7 | +30.9 | ||
| Conservativehold | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | Beverley Connolly | 1,446 | 65.6 | −8.5 | |
| Liberal Democrats | Anne Bell | 510 | 23.1 | −2.8 | |
| Labour | Simon Charles | 156 | 7.1 | +7.1 | |
| UKIP | John Norrington | 93 | 4.2 | +4.2 | |
| Majority | 936 | 42.5 | −5.7 | ||
| Turnout | 2,205 | 74.1 | +33.3 | ||
| Conservativehold | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | John Pannett | 1,383 | 63.4 | +2.4 | |
| Liberal Democrats | Mark Wilson | 667 | 30.6 | −1.2 | |
| UKIP | June Stone | 131 | 6.0 | −1.2 | |
| Majority | 716 | 32.8 | +3.6 | ||
| Turnout | 2,181 | 77.7 | +33.7 | ||
| Conservativehold | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | Brian Perkins | 1,346 | 61.6 | +18.1 | |
| Liberal Democrats | James Thompson-Stewart | 680 | 31.1 | −21.2 | |
| UKIP | Mark Fowler | 159 | 7.3 | +3.1 | |
| Majority | 666 | 30.5 | |||
| Turnout | 2,185 | 68.8 | +17.2 | ||
| Conservativehold | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | David Weightman | 1,765 | 53.4 | −13.3 | |
| Liberal Democrats | Matthew Griffiths | 1,033 | 31.2 | −2.1 | |
| UKIP | David Eardley | 216 | 6.5 | +6.5 | |
| Labour | Christine Broughton | 181 | 5.5 | +5.5 | |
| Green | Benedict Southworth | 111 | 3.4 | +3.4 | |
| Majority | 732 | 22.1 | −11.3 | ||
| Turnout | 3,306 | 75.9 | +31.3 | ||
| Conservativehold | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | Barry Compton | 1,471 | 44.9 | −10.7 | |
| Liberal Democrats | Robert Wingate | 734 | 22.4 | +2.9 | |
| Labour | Barbara Harling | 719 | 21.9 | +10.9 | |
| UKIP | Tony Stone | 253 | 7.7 | −1.7 | |
| Green | Michaela O'Brien | 100 | 3.1 | −1.3 | |
| Majority | 737 | 22.5 | −13.6 | ||
| Turnout | 3,277 | 74.9 | +25.2 | ||
| Conservativehold | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | Rod Stead | 960 | 47.6 | −5.4 | |
| Liberal Democrats | Graham Lloyd-Evans | 923 | 45.8 | +2.2 | |
| Labour | Emma Wheale | 132 | 6.6 | +3.2 | |
| Majority | 37 | 1.8 | −7.6 | ||
| Turnout | 2,015 | 72.6 | +18.9 | ||
| Conservativehold | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal Democrats | Simon Morrow | 1,441 | 46.7 | +2.7 | |
| Conservative | Simon Peniston-Bird | 1,370 | 44.4 | −2.4 | |
| UKIP | Christopher Bailey | 275 | 8.9 | −0.3 | |
| Majority | 71 | 2.3 | |||
| Turnout | 3,086 | 72.9 | +24.2 | ||
| Liberal Democratshold | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | Glynis Whittle | 1,226 | 61.9 | −10.4 | |
| Liberal Democrats | Geoffrey Kempster | 583 | 29.4 | +1.7 | |
| UKIP | Janet Bailey | 172 | 8.7 | +8.7 | |
| Majority | 643 | 32.5 | −12.1 | ||
| Turnout | 1,981 | 73.8 | +30.4 | ||
| Conservativehold | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | Eithne Webster | 828 | 43.8 | +0.8 | |
| Liberal Democrats | Jean Pidgeon | 799 | 42.3 | −8.5 | |
| Labour | Jonathan Wheale | 158 | 8.4 | +2.2 | |
| UKIP | Helena Windsor | 106 | 5.6 | +5.6 | |
| Majority | 29 | 1.5 | |||
| Turnout | 1,891 | 63.8 | +25.8 | ||
| Conservativehold | Swing | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | Sakina Bradbury | 922 | 50.4 | +8.8 | |
| Liberal Democrats | Christine Greaves | 771 | 42.2 | −11.6 | |
| Labour | John Burgess | 136 | 7.4 | +2.8 | |
| Majority | 151 | 8.2 | |||
| Turnout | 1,829 | 67.0 | +31.3 | ||
| Conservativehold | Swing | ||||