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Map showing the results of the 2019 Exeter City Council elections by ward. Red showsLabour seats, blue shows theConservatives, yellow shows theLiberal Democrats, green shows theGreen Party and silver showsIndependent. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
The2019 Exeter City Council election took place on 2 May 2019 to elect the members ofExeter City Council inDevon, England. This was on the same day as otherlocal elections. 14 of the 39 seats were up for re-election: those of the candidates who had finished second in theall-out election of 2016, with a double vacancy in Priory ward. TheLabour Party remained in control with 29 seats, with the Conservatives as the main opposition party, with 6 seats.[2]
Before this election, the composition of the council was:
| 29 | 8 | 1 | 1 |
| Labour | Conservative | LD | G |
After this election, the composition of the council was:
| 29 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Labour | Conservative | LD | G | Ind |
| Exeter City Council Election Result 2019[3] | |||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | Candidates | Votes | |||||||||||||
| Stood | Elected | Gained | Unseated | Net | % of total | % | No. | Net % | |||||||
| Labour | 14 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 64.2 | 36.1 | 11,979 | -11.1 | |||||||
| Conservative | 14 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 14.2 | 26.4 | 8,713 | -6.1 | |||||||
| Green | 13 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 7.1 | 17.8 | 5,873 | +7.3 | |||||||
| Liberal Democrats | 13 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 7.1 | 11.6 | 2,776 | -2.1 | |||||||
| UKIP | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 5.3 | 1,768 | +5.3 | |||||||
| Independent | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 7.1 | 4.5 | 1,486 | +4.5 | |||||||
| For Britain | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.3 | 113 | +0.3 | |||||||
| Women's Equality | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.2 | 66 | -0.03 | |||||||
| Total | 64 | 14 | 4 | 4 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 32,883 | ||||||||
(*) Asterisk denotes the sitting councillor.
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | Yvonne Margaret Atkinson | 901 | 37.2 | |
| Conservative | Katherine New | 711 | 29.3 | |
| Green | Andrew Bell | 396 | 16.3 | |
| UKIP | Dutch Dudgeon | 222 | 9.2 | |
| Liberal Democrats | Rod Ruffle | 202 | 8.3 | |
| Majority | 190 | 7.9 | ||
| Turnout | 2,453 | 37.51 | ||
| Labourgain fromGreen | ||||
Note: The outgoing councillor Chris Musgrave was elected as Labour in 2016, but defected to the Green Party in February 2017.[5]
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal Democrats | Michael Norman Mitchell | 803 | 33.9 | |
| Conservative | Percy Prowse* | 609 | 25.7 | |
| Labour | Charlie Davies | 602 | 25.4 | |
| Green | Jonathan Dawson | 292 | 12.3 | |
| Women's Equality | Bea Gare | 66 | 2.8 | |
| Majority | 194 | 8.2 | ||
| Turnout | 2,383 | 34.77 | ||
| Liberal Democratsgain fromConservative | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | Ollie Pearson* | 1,034 | 44.5 | |
| Conservative | Kayleigh Michelle Suzanne Luscombe | 576 | 24.8 | |
| Green | Mark Shorto | 345 | 14.8 | |
| UKIP | Lawrence Simon Harper | 298 | 12.8 | |
| Liberal Democrats | Joel Nicholas Punwani | 73 | 3.1 | |
| Majority | 458 | 19.7 | ||
| Turnout | 2,339 | 31.67 | ||
| Labourhold | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | Chris Buswell | 1,170 | 42.7 | |
| Green | Gillian Clare Baker | 746 | 27.2 | |
| Conservative | Robert Anthony Jones | 577 | 21.1 | |
| Liberal Democrats | Stephen Michael Gates | 246 | 9.0 | |
| Majority | 424 | 15.5 | ||
| Turnout | 2,782 | 39.99 | ||
| Labourhold | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | Ruth Travis Williams | 944 | 48.1 | |
| UKIP | Brian Jeffery | 339 | 17.3 | |
| Conservative | Harry Charles Burton | 316 | 16.1 | |
| Green | David Barker-Hahlo | 248 | 12.6 | |
| Liberal Democrats | Andrew Matthew Soper | 116 | 5.9 | |
| Majority | 605 | 30.8 | ||
| Turnout | 1,975 | 29.54 | ||
| Labourhold | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Independent | Jemima Moondaisy Moore | 1,359 | 48.6 | |
| Labour | Carol Whitton | 1,092 | 39.1 | |
| Conservative | Jago Barnabas York Brockway | 342 | 12.2 | |
| Majority | 267 | 9.5 | ||
| Turnout | 2,813 | 39.05 | ||
| Independentgain fromLabour | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | Ian Quance | 1,109 | 39.0 | |
| Conservative | David Smith | 889 | 31.3 | |
| Green | Lizzie Woodman | 683 | 24.0 | |
| Liberal Democrats | Ian Robert Bristow | 163 | 5.7 | |
| Majority | 220 | 7.7 | ||
| Turnout | 2,867 | 37.20 | ||
| Labourhold | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | Trish Oliver | 928 | 38.4 | |
| Conservative | Cynthia Thompson* | 913 | 37.8 | |
| UKIP | Robert Ball | 262 | 10.8 | |
| Green | Frank Williamson | 226 | 9.4 | |
| Liberal Democrats | Felix Brett | 86 | 3.6 | |
| Majority | 15 | 0.6 | ||
| Turnout | 2,435 | 38.27 | ||
| Labourgain fromConservative | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | Amal Ghusain | 895 | 37.2 | |
| Labour | Alys Amelia Quance | 850 | 35.4 | |
| Conservative | John Benedict Harvey | 631 | 26.3 | |
| Conservative | Keith Andrew Sparkes | 597 | 24.8 | |
| Green | Lynn Wetenhall | 362 | 15.1 | |
| UKIP | Diana Beasley | 359 | 14.9 | |
| Green | Mary Roddick | 359 | 14.9 | |
| UKIP | Sheridan Robert James | 316 | 13.2 | |
| Liberal Democrats | Christine Campion | 232 | 9.7 | |
| Liberal Democrats | Ramus Jakob Lindgren | 109 | 4.5 | |
| Turnout | 2,412 | 36.82 | ||
| Labourhold | ||||
| Labourhold | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Green | Diana Frances Moore | 1,455 | 54.9 | |
| Labour | Lesley Sara Robson | 796 | 30.1 | |
| Conservative | Aric Samuel David Gilinsky | 270 | 10.2 | |
| Liberal Democrats | Charles Cole | 126 | 4.8 | |
| Majority | 659 | 24.8 | ||
| Turnout | 2,667 | 35.61 | ||
| Greengain fromLabour | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | Yolonda Anna Cullis Henson | 1,140 | 47.6 | |
| Labour | George Lawrence Ford | 550 | 23.0 | |
| UKIP | Alison Sheridan | 288 | 12.0 | |
| Liberal Democrats | Thomas Jacob Deakin | 206 | 8.6 | |
| Green | Christo Skelton | 206 | 8.6 | |
| Majority | 590 | 24.6 | ||
| Turnout | 2402 | 34.32 | ||
| Conservativehold | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | Hannah Louise Packham* | 1,082 | 41.0 | |
| Conservative | Ashley Christopher Carr | 484 | 18.4 | |
| Green | Joe Levy | 447 | 17.0 | |
| Liberal Democrats | Adrian Alan Fullam | 383 | 14.5 | |
| Independent | Paul David Mouland | 127 | 4.8 | |
| For Britain | Frankie Rufolo | 113 | 4.3 | |
| Majority | 598 | 22.6 | ||
| Turnout | 2,658 | 35.36 | ||
| Labourhold | ||||
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | Rob Newby | 1,255 | 47.3 | |
| Labour | Eliot Paul Wright | 794 | 29.9 | |
| Green | Melanie Frances Shaw | 467 | 17.6 | |
| Liberal Democrats | Aaron Benjamin Nolan | 140 | 5.3 | |
| Majority | 461 | 17.4 | ||
| Turnout | 2,697 | 37.97 | ||
| Conservativehold | ||||