2019 East Cambridgeshire District Council election

The 2019 East Cambridgeshire District Council election took place on 2 May 2019 to elect members of East Cambridgeshire District Council in England.[1] This was on the same day as other local elections. The whole council was up for election on new boundaries.[2] The Conservative Party retained control of the council.

Result Summary
2019 East Cambridgeshire District Council election
Party Seats Gains Losses Net gain/loss Seats % Votes % Votes +/−
  Conservative 41.9 18,328
  Liberal Democrats 40.7 17,814
  Labour 10.3 4,514
  Green 4.7 2,037
  Independent 1.9 848
  UKIP 0.5 229

Ward Results

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Bottisham
Bottisham
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats Charlotte Cane 900 43.3
Liberal Democrats John Trapp 838
Conservative Matthew Shuter* 648 31.2
Conservative Bradley Thurston 571
Labour Jane Goodland 336 16.2
Labour Steven O'Dell 252
Green Steve McGrady 194 9.3
Majority 190
Turnout 43.0
Liberal Democrats win (new seat)
Liberal Democrats win (new seat)

Burwell
Burwell
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative David Brown* 726 38.0
Conservative Lavinia Edwards* 642
Liberal Democrats Catherine Wrench 456 23.9
Liberal Democrats Hebe Wrench 350
Green Floramay Waterhouse 314 16.4
Labour Liz Swift 243 12.7
Labour Hilary Sage 215
UKIP Martin Cubitt 172 9.0
Majority 186
Turnout 33.7
Conservative win (new seat)
Conservative win (new seat)

Downham
Downham
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Anna Bailey* 493 51.5
Liberal Democrats Doris Brenke 352 36.7
Independent Owen Winters 113 11.8
Majority 141 14.8
Turnout 39.8
Conservative win (new seat)

Ely East
Ely East
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats Matthew Downey 780 40.4
Conservative Lis Every* 727 37.7
Liberal Democrats Kevin Wilkins 693
Conservative Richard Hobbs* 642
Green Clive Semmens 269 13.9
Labour Isobel Morris 153 7.9
Labour Louise Moschetta 152
Majority 34
Turnout 39.3
Liberal Democrats win (new seat)
Conservative win (new seat)

Ely North
Ely North
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats Alison Whelan 591 50.1
Liberal Democrats Simon Harries 540
Conservative Mike Rouse* 410 34.8
Conservative Sarah Bellow 409
Labour Rebecca Denness 178 15.1
Labour Edward Carlsson Browne 168
Green Steve McGrady 194 9.3
Majority 130
Turnout 38.2
Liberal Democrats win (new seat)
Liberal Democrats win (new seat)

Ely West
Ely West
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats Sue Austen* 1,380 39.2
Liberal Democrats Christine Whelan* 1,330
Liberal Democrats Paola Trimarco 1,308
Conservative Helen Merrick 890 25.3
Conservative David Miller 868
Conservative Charlie Page 692
Green Gemma Bristow 511 14.5
Labour Sarah Fraser 386 11.0
Independent John Borland 354 10.1
Labour Mark Hucker 299
Labour Sarah Perkins 297
Majority 418
Turnout 38.9
Liberal Democrats win (new seat)
Liberal Democrats win (new seat)
Liberal Democrats win (new seat)

Fordham & Isleham
Fordham & Isleham
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Julia Huffer* 743 47.6
Conservative Joshua Schumann* 647
Independent Derrick Beckett* 381 24.4
Liberal Democrats Connor Docwra 307 19.7
Liberal Democrats Rupert Moss-Eccardt 185
Labour Chris Crickmar 131 8.4
Labour Jamie Goodland 127
Majority 266
Turnout 29.4
Conservative win (new seat)
Conservative win (new seat)

Haddenham
Haddenham
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats Gareth Wilson 524 50.9
Conservative Stuart Smith* 358 34.8
Green Carly Juneau 80 7.8
Labour Lydia Hill 67 6.5
Majority 166 16.1
Turnout 38.6
Liberal Democrats win (new seat)

Littleport
Littleport
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Christine Ambrose-Smith* 790 45.4
Conservative Jo Webber* 782
Conservative David Ambrose-Smith* 754
Liberal Democrats Siobhan Double 476 27.3
Green Lee Phillips 475 27.3
Liberal Democrats Lindsay Harris 440
Liberal Democrats Martyn Double 403
Majority 278
Turnout 22.1
Conservative win (new seat)
Conservative win (new seat)
Conservative win (new seat)

Soham North
Soham North
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats Victoria Charlesworth 599 47.9
Liberal Democrats Alec Jones 558
Conservative Mark Goldsack* 528 42.2
Conservative Carol Sennitt* 465
Labour Chris Abbott 124 9.8
Labour Eileen Foley 107
Majority 30
Turnout 24.9
Liberal Democrats win (new seat)
Liberal Democrats win (new seat)

Soham South
Soham South
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Ian Bovingdon* 507 48.1
Conservative Dan Schumann* 487
Liberal Democrats Charles Warner 353 33.5
Liberal Democrats Joanna Burnett 335
Labour Lucy Frost 194 18.4
Labour Peter Tyson 143
Majority 134
Turnout 23.6
Conservative win (new seat)
Conservative win (new seat)

Stretham
Stretham
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Bill Hunt* 964 47.1
Conservative Lisa Stubbs* 929
Liberal Democrats Rosemary Westwell 724 35.4
Liberal Democrats Pauline Wilson 676
Labour Ian Allen 357 17.5
Labour Gill Spencer 225
Majority 205
Turnout 39.8
Conservative win (new seat)
Conservative win (new seat)

Sutton
Sutton
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats Lorna Dupre* 1,199 69.1
Liberal Democrats Mark Inskip 925
Conservative Mike Bradley* 536 30.9
Conservative Beth Skelham 466
Majority 389
Turnout 39.1
Liberal Democrats win (new seat)
Liberal Democrats win (new seat)

Woodditton
Woodditton
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Alan Sharp* 840 53.7
Conservative Amy Starkey 814
Liberal Democrats Zoe Whelan 305 19.5
Liberal Democrats Christopher Ross 287
UKIP Richard Fullerton 229 14.6
Labour Teresa Cricmar 190 12.1
Labour Susan Smith 170
Majority 535
Turnout 30.8
Conservative win (new seat)
Conservative win (new seat)

References
  1. "East Cambridgeshire District Council". Retrieved 27 August 2019.
  2. "The East Cambridgeshire (Electoral Changes) Order 2016". legislation.gov.uk. Retrieved 27 August 2019.
  3. "District Council Elections Results - 2nd May 2019". Retrieved 27 August 2019.
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