2019 Swindon Borough Council election
The 2019 Swindon Borough Council election took place on 2 May 2019, to elect members of Swindon Borough Council in England.[1] This was on the same day as other local elections.

Map of the results of the 2019 Swindon council election. Conservatives in blue and Labour in red. Wards in grey were not contested in 2019.
Results summary
| 2019 Swindon Borough Council election | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Party | This election | Full council | This election | |||||||
| Seats | Net | Seats % | Other | Total | Total % | Votes | Votes % | +/− | ||
| Conservative | 12 | 63.2 | 20 | 32 | 57.1 | 20,574 | 39.6 | -1.8 | ||
| Labour | 7 | 36.8 | 15 | 22 | 39.3 | 20,361 | 39.2 | -3.2 | ||
| Liberal Democrats | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 2 | 3.6 | 3,364 | 6.5 | -1.2 | ||
| UKIP | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 3,682 | 7.1 | +3.2 | ||
| Green | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 3,452 | 6.7 | +2.1 | ||
| Independent | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 468 | 0.9 | New | ||
Ward results
Blunsdon & Highworth
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | Alan Bishop | 1,654 | 52.1 | -4.5 | |
| Labour | Jamie Cope | 756 | 23.8 | -6.2 | |
| Green | Andrew Day | 453 | 14.3 | +8.2 | |
| Liberal Democrats | Malcolm Salmon | 312 | 9.8 | +5.7 | |
| Majority | |||||
| Turnout | 3,175 | 37.7 | |||
| Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
Central
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | Adorabelle Shaikh | 2,454 | 67.9 | -3.7 | |
| Conservative | Mohammad Chowdhury | 531 | 14.7 | -2.5 | |
| Liberal Democrats | Raymond James | 348 | 9.6 | +4.4 | |
| Green | Bob Heritage | 283 | 7.8 | +4.2 | |
| Majority | |||||
| Turnout | 3,616 | 38.8 | |||
| Labour hold | Swing | ||||
Chiseldon & Lawn
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | Jenny Jefferies | 1,079 | 50.8 | -2.9 | |
| Green | Paul Sunners | 549 | 25.9 | +17.2 | |
| Labour | Peter Bates | 494 | 23.3 | -4.0 | |
| Majority | |||||
| Turnout | 2,122 | 38.5 | |||
| Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
Covingham & Dorcan
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | Dale Heenan | 1,742 | 60.8 | -6.6 | |
| Labour | Tom Smith | 747 | 26.1 | -2.3 | |
| UKIP | Melanie Bailey | 374 | 13.1 | +10.2 | |
| Majority | |||||
| Turnout | 2,863 | 35.1 | |||
| Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
Eastcott
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | Paul Dixon | 1,506 | 52.0 | +6.1 | |
| Liberal Democrats | Toby Robson | 971 | 33.5 | -4.6 | |
| Conservative | Victoria Pratt | 245 | 8.5 | -2.0 | |
| UKIP | Susan Day | 174 | 6.0 | +3.8 | |
| Majority | |||||
| Turnout | 2,896 | 38.0 | |||
| Labour hold | Swing | ||||
Gorse Hill & Pinehurst
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | John Ballman | 1,327 | 52.1 | -0.7 | |
| Conservative | Adam John | 560 | 22.0 | -8.3 | |
| UKIP | Aubrey Attwater | 379 | 14.9 | +7.6 | |
| Green | Andy Bentley | 282 | 11.1 | +5.0 | |
| Majority | |||||
| Turnout | 2,548 | 29.0 | |||
| Labour hold | Swing | ||||
Haydon Wick
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | David Renard | 1,436 | 50.1 | +0.6 | |
| Labour | Stanka Adamcova | 806 | 28.1 | -10.2 | |
| UKIP | Ed Gerrard | 364 | 12.7 | +8.6 | |
| Green | Jacek Zmarzlik | 262 | 9.1 | +3.0 | |
| Majority | |||||
| Turnout | 2,868 | 32.9 | |||
| Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
Liden, Eldene & Park South
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | Bazil Solomon | 1,196 | 45.0 | +0.8 | |
| Conservative | Zachary Hawson | 914 | 34.4 | -6.7 | |
| UKIP | Martin Costello | 387 | 14.6 | +7.6 | |
| Liberal Democrats | Krista Salmon | 160 | 6.0 | +1.3 | |
| Majority | |||||
| Turnout | 2,657 | 33.6 | |||
| Labour hold | Swing | ||||
Lydiard & Freshbrook
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | Caryl Sydney-Smith | 1,433 | 52.3 | +3.6 | |
| Labour | Trish Philpot | 1,309 | 47.7 | +6.8 | |
| Majority | |||||
| Turnout | 2,742 | 34.9 | |||
| Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
Mannington & Western
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | Steph Exell | 1,116 | 51.0 | -6.6 | |
| Conservative | John Lenton | 573 | 26.2 | -0.7 | |
| UKIP | Sheila Attwater | 289 | 13.2 | +7.8 | |
| Liberal Democrats | Fraser McCormick | 212 | 9.7 | +4.9 | |
| Majority | |||||
| Turnout | 2,190 | 31.0 | |||
| Labour hold | Swing | ||||
Old Town
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | Nick Burns-Howell | 1,167 | 39.0 | -2.1 | |
| Labour | Neil Hopkins | 1,152 | 38.5 | -11.9 | |
| Green | Bill Hughes | 274 | 9.2 | +5.6 | |
| Liberal Democrats | Peter Oliver | 239 | 8.0 | +4.7 | |
| UKIP | Jason Costello | 158 | 5.3 | +3.7 | |
| Majority | |||||
| Turnout | 2,990 | 39.3 | |||
| Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
Penhill & Upper Stratton
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | David Ibitoye | 1,086 | 41.5 | +3.3 | |
| Labour | Kate Linnegar | 785 | 30.0 | -18.7 | |
| Independent | Teresa Page | 468 | 17.9 | New | |
| Green | Katharine Henery | 172 | 6.6 | +3.7 | |
| Liberal Democrats | Michelle Horrobin | 109 | 4.2 | -0.2 | |
| Majority | |||||
| Turnout | 2,620 | 29.2 | |||
| Conservative gain from Labour | Swing | ||||
Priory Vale
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | Vinay Manro | 1,260 | 59.4 | +0.7 | |
| Labour | Ravikumar Venkatesh | 860 | 40.6 | +11.4 | |
| Majority | |||||
| Turnout | 2,120 | 26.8 | |||
| Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
Rodbourne Cheney
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | Jim Grant | 1,185 | 46.3 | -7.0 | |
| Conservative | Jake Chandler | 981 | 38.3 | +5.3 | |
| UKIP | Mark Edes | 395 | 15.4 | +9.9 | |
| Majority | |||||
| Turnout | 2,561 | 29.3 | |||
| Labour hold | Swing | ||||
Shaw
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | Nick Martin | 1,248 | 44.2 | -1.8 | |
| Labour | John Firth | 961 | 34.0 | -6.7 | |
| Green | Ken Kimber | 338 | 12.0 | +7.7 | |
| UKIP | Adrian Costello | 278 | 9.8 | +5.7 | |
| Majority | |||||
| Turnout | 2,825 | 36.0 | |||
| Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
St. Andrew's
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | Steve Hayes | 1,476 | 51.8 | -3.0 | |
| Labour | Thomas Craigie | 754 | 26.5 | -2.9 | |
| Green | Steven Pipe | 617 | 21.7 | +15.3 | |
| Majority | |||||
| Turnout | 2,847 | 27.0 | |||
| Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
St. Margaret & South Marston
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | Robert Jandy | 1,381 | 44.6 | -5.3 | |
| Labour | Barrie Jennings | 1,336 | 43.2 | +1.5 | |
| UKIP | Andy Osbourne | 378 | 12.2 | +9.1 | |
| Majority | |||||
| Turnout | 3,095 | 35.4 | |||
| Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
Walcot & Park North
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour | Emma Bushell | 1,384 | 53.6 | -1.9 | |
| Conservative | Roy Stephen | 615 | 23.8 | -5.7 | |
| UKIP | Steve Halden | 339 | 13.1 | +7.1 | |
| Liberal Democrats | Dawn Pajak | 245 | 9.5 | +4.2 | |
| Majority | |||||
| Turnout | 30.0 | ||||
| Labour hold | Swing | ||||
Wroughton & Wichelstowe
| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative | Cathy Martyn | 1,193 | 46.2 | +10.3 | |
| Liberal Democrats | Jamie Taylor | 768 | 29.7 | -6.4 | |
| Labour | Sam James | 233 | 9.0 | -4.5 | |
| Green | Andrew Francis | 222 | 8.6 | -3.1 | |
| UKIP | Lincoln Williams | 167 | 6.5 | +3.7 | |
| Majority | |||||
| Turnout | 2,583 | 42.5 | |||
| Conservative hold | Swing | ||||
References
- "Swindon council election - ALL THE RESULTS AND WINNERS". Swindon Advertiser.
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