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    Somerset: 2017 local elections

    54 wards with results. Council page

    Before (end of 2016) (55 seats, Elections Centre)

    Conservative 31 · Liberal Democrats 14 · Labour 5 · Other 5

    After (end of 2017) (55 seats, Elections Centre)

    Conservative 35 · Liberal Democrats 12 · Other 5 · Labour 3

    Ward results

    Bishop's Hull and Taunton West1 seat · turnout 43.0%
    John HuntIndependent1,147 ✓
    Simon NichollsLiberal Democrats976
    Jason WoollacottConservative841
    Charlie GrabhamLabour195
    Julian MellorGreen80
    Blackdown and Neroche1 seat · turnout 39.9%
    John ThorneConservative1,556 ✓
    Ross HenleyLiberal Democrats1,417
    Madeleine SpearsLabour189
    Roy SnellingGreen132
    Blackmoor Vale1 seat · turnout 43.2%
    William WallaceConservative1,905 ✓
    Sarah DykeLiberal Democrats752
    Oliver Hugh Arnold DowdingGreen188
    Michael Andrew YianniLabour173
    Brent1 seat
    Bob FilmerConservative1,917 ✓
    Tony GoreLiberal Democrats537
    Janty MarsdenLabour216
    David Robert WillisUK Independence Party (UKIP)159
    Bridgwater East and Bawdrip1 seat · turnout 28.2%
    David HallConservative1,337 ✓
    Diogo RodriguesLabour662
    Mike SeniorLiberal Democrats425
    Bridgwater North and Central1 seat · turnout 20.8%
    David LoveridgeLabour593 ✓
    Paul BarnesConservative510
    Antony NickollsLiberal Democrats196
    Dave PreeceIndependent81
    Nikki ClarkGreen56
    Bridgwater South1 seat · turnout 23.9%
    Leigh RedmanLabour954 ✓
    Lance DuddridgeConservative727
    Daniel Alexander KellyLiberal Democrats191
    Bridgwater West1 seat · turnout 27.6%
    Ann Elizabeth BownConservative1,289 ✓
    Tony HeywoodLabour606
    Michelle Denise PhillipsLiberal Democrats288
    Brympton1 seat · turnout 33.5%
    Josh WilliamsConservative1,021 ✓
    Sam CrabbLiberal Democrats819
    Dan MarksLabour128
    Tony PowerUK Independence Party (UKIP)126
    Kek LongGreen66
    Burnham North1 seat
    Peter Burridge-ClaytonConservative1,485 ✓
    Mike MurphyLiberal Democrats1,183
    Brian Royston HobbsUK Independence Party (UKIP)278
    Colin Michael PriceLabour178
    Cannington1 seat · turnout 37.0%
    Mike CaswellConservative1,737 ✓
    Jill Ann DillamoreLiberal Democrats620
    Philip KingLabour374
    Castle Cary1 seat · turnout 45.1%
    Mike LewisConservative2,062 ✓
    Henry HobhouseLiberal Democrats1,192
    Sean DromgooleLabour153
    Chard North1 seat · turnout 40.1%
    Amanda Jane BroomLiberal Democrats1,445 ✓
    Martin WaleConservative1,286
    Nigel Charles PearsonUK Independence Party (UKIP)252
    John Wardman SchofieldLabour132
    Chard South1 seat · turnout 36.7%
    Gemma Trudy VerdonConservative756 ✓
    David BulmerIndependent659
    Jason BakerLiberal Democrats603
    Peter Martin HeatherUK Independence Party (UKIP)217
    Melissa Louise Whittaker-MatherLabour161
    Cheddar1 seat · turnout 38.3%
    Nigel Philip TaylorConservative1,395 ✓
    Tim ShabanLiberal Democrats945
    Norma ScanlonLabour250
    Helen HimsUK Independence Party (UKIP)178
    Coker1 seat · turnout 49.3%
    Mark Alexander KeatingConservative1,885 ✓
    Mick ClarkLiberal Democrats1,406
    Peter John BysouthGreen184
    Jane Elizabeth Carter-UrenLabour135
    Comeytrowe and Trull1 seat · turnout 47.5%
    Alan WedderkoppLiberal Democrats1,790 ✓
    Andy SullyConservative1,496
    Liam CanhamLabour219
    Cathy ParmenterGreen132
    Bill LukinsUK Independence Party (UKIP)128
    Crewkerne1 seat · turnout 44.1%
    Mike BestLiberal Democrats1,364 ✓
    Marcus Morton BarrettConservative1,294
    Gary David SwainLabour276
    Arthur Sidney HamlinUK Independence Party (UKIP)172
    Curry Rivel and Langport1 seat · turnout 45.8%
    Clare Aparicio PaulConservative1,801 ✓
    Andrew LeeIndependent930
    Julia Mary Frances GaddLiberal Democrats623
    Stephen Peter TilleyLabour173
    Stephen Peter TateGreen157
    Barbara Mary JellUK Independence Party (UKIP)130
    Dulverton and Exmoor1 seat · turnout 46.0%
    Frances NicholsonConservative2,234 ✓
    Peter Charles PilkingtonLiberal Democrats392
    Graham Robert KennedyLabour191
    Ivor Dennis JonesUK Independence Party (UKIP)146
    Dunster1 seat · turnout 41.3%
    Cordelia LawConservative1,470 ✓
    James Damian Tudor WallLiberal Democrats732
    Lesley CulverhouseLabour300
    Adrian BehanUK Independence Party (UKIP)147
    Paul Donald DennettGreen120
    Frome East1 seat · turnout 34.3%
    Martin DimeryGreen983 ✓
    Evelyn BerryConservative979
    Alvin John HorsfallLiberal Democrats678
    David Alan OakensenLabour271
    Frome North1 seat · turnout 42.3%
    Leonie OliverConservative1,551 ✓
    Adam BoydenLiberal Democrats1,085
    Pepita CollinsGreen375
    Frome West1 seat · turnout 34.8%
    John ClarkeGreen987 ✓
    Jo BealeConservative801
    Damon HootonLiberal Democrats680
    Theresa Mary Philomena ClarkLabour243
    DerekLIB76
    Glastonbury and Street2 seats
    Terry William NapperConservative2,573 ✓
    Liz LeyshonLiberal Democrats2,272 ✓
    Nicholas CottleLiberal Democrats2,037
    David SwainConservative1,650
    Jon CousinsGreen1,196
    Emma Jane KingLabour697
    Jane RatcliffeLabour530
    Simon Michael CarswellIndependent433
    Keith Anthony HooperUK Independence Party (UKIP)358
    Highbridge and Burnham South1 seat
    John Cook-WoodmanConservative1,065 ✓
    John David ParkesLiberal Democrats767
    Lucy ScanlonLabour213
    Lorna Irene Bromley CorkeUK Independence Party (UKIP)197
    Huntspill1 seat · turnout 36.2%
    Mark HealeyConservative1,810 ✓
    Philip HarveyLiberal Democrats513
    Chelsea Joan ChadwickLabour377
    Ilminster1 seat · turnout 39.8%
    Linda Patricia VijehConservative1,736 ✓
    Carol GoodallLiberal Democrats980
    Peter LansdownGreen203
    Don KinderUK Independence Party (UKIP)169
    Ian Rupert MackillopLabour160
    King Alfred1 seat · turnout 41.8%
    David John HuxtableConservative1,744 ✓
    Emma MuntLiberal Democrats1,146
    Anthony John Edward BettyUK Independence Party (UKIP)232
    Lynne MorganLabour210
    Lydeard1 seat · turnout 38.1%
    Mike RigbyIndependent1,356 ✓
    Roger HabgoodConservative1,055
    James RussellLiberal Democrats204
    Jon GrayLabour115
    Clive MartinGreen88
    Martock1 seat · turnout 39.4%
    Neil Brian BloomfieldConservative2,075 ✓
    Jonathan DaviesLiberal Democrats923
    Peter Charles LudbrookLabour268
    Mendip Central and East1 seat · turnout 38.2%
    Philip HamConservative1,730 ✓
    Claire Louise HudsonLiberal Democrats579
    Jono EkinGreen322
    Marc James PeelLabour151
    Mendip Hills1 seat · turnout 37.7%
    Michael PullinConservative1,626 ✓
    Melissa CoateLiberal Democrats683
    David HineGreen197
    Paul TurnerLabour191
    Simon SmedleyUK Independence Party (UKIP)115
    Mendip South1 seat · turnout 43.4%
    Nigel Anthony Hewitt-CooperConservative1,801 ✓
    Robert ReedLiberal Democrats1,044
    Theo SimonGreen340
    Mendip West1 seat · turnout 47.6%
    Graham NoelConservative1,666 ✓
    Ros WykeLiberal Democrats1,660
    Daniel CrooseLabour159
    Minehead1 seat · turnout 44.4%
    Mandy ChilcottConservative1,290 ✓
    Marcus KravisLiberal Democrats839
    Terry VennerUK Independence Party (UKIP)609
    Maureen Anne SmithLabour243
    Monkton and North Curry1 seat · turnout 41.7%
    David FothergillConservative2,254 ✓
    Ray TullyLiberal Democrats836
    Andy PritchardGreen297
    North Petherton1 seat · turnout 40.7%
    Bill RevansLiberal Democrats1,435 ✓
    Barbara BrownConservative1,187
    Jane GrenfellLabour178
    Rowbarton and Staplegrove1 seat · turnout 39.7%
    Rod WilliamsConservative1,125 ✓
    Jefferson Andrew HorsleyLiberal Democrats1,080
    Bob BainbridgeIndependent290
    Brenda Dawn WestonLabour250
    Alan William DebenhamGreen119
    Shepton Mallet1 seat
    John William ParhamConservative1,253 ✓
    Garfield KennedyLiberal Democrats851
    Bente HeightIndependent403
    Anthony ButlerLabour302
    Peter Nicholas HarlowGreen69
    Somerton1 seat · turnout 47.1%
    Dean RuddleConservative2,340 ✓
    Stephen PageLiberal Democrats869
    Dan BrittonGreen177
    Mary Graham ButlerLabour124
    South Petherton and Islemoor1 seat · turnout 51.3%
    Adam DanceLiberal Democrats2,303 ✓
    Charles HardyConservative1,455
    Antony Bryan ClarkeUK Independence Party (UKIP)187
    Paul John SellersLabour162
    Taunton East1 seat · turnout 27.9%
    Simon ColesLiberal Democrats869 ✓
    Stephen Henry Martin-ScottConservative661
    Robert NoakesLabour242
    Hugh CourageUK Independence Party (UKIP)142
    Jon MachenGreen99
    Taunton North1 seat · turnout 30.3%
    Giuseppe FraschiniConservative693 ✓
    Chris BoothLiberal Democrats648
    Libby LisgoLabour543
    Tom AldridgeUK Independence Party (UKIP)165
    Daniel James WhelanGreen86
    Taunton South1 seat · turnout 36.9%
    Hazel Prior-SankeyLiberal Democrats1,564 ✓
    Luke Rush ParchmentConservative922
    Jack JohnstonLabour217
    Chris SalterGreen144
    Upper Tone1 seat · turnout 43.6%
    James HuntConservative1,574 ✓
    Sam RossIndependent890
    Jane LloydLiberal Democrats485
    Caroline Anne FreedmanGreen259
    Watchet and Stogursey1 seat · turnout 39.3%
    Hugh DaviesIndependent1,423 ✓
    Rob LillisConservative900
    Robin Keith NuttallLabour298
    Anthony BowdenLiberal Democrats191
    Peter BarbutiUK Independence Party (UKIP)108
    Wellington1 seat · turnout 37.4%
    Andrew GovierLabour1,704 ✓
    Robin DickinsonConservative1,157
    Mark LithgowLiberal Democrats272
    Zoe Ainsworth-GriggGreen119
    Wells1 seat
    Tessa MuntLiberal Democrats2,107 ✓
    John Derek OsmanConservative2,012
    Den CarterLabour166
    Paul Francis CrummayGreen126
    Les BateUK Independence Party (UKIP)86
    Wincanton and Bruton1 seat · turnout 39.3%
    Anna Mary GroskopConservative2,096 ✓
    Abigail Rebekah BakerLiberal Democrats708
    Patricia Ann TurnerLabour244
    Ewan William George JonesGreen216
    Yeovil Central1 seat · turnout 32.1%
    Andy KendallLiberal Democrats1,033 ✓
    Nick RousellConservative745
    Alan DimmickUK Independence Party (UKIP)226
    Terry LavinLabour215
    Alan John FlintGreen93
    Yeovil East1 seat · turnout 28.9%
    Tony LockLiberal Democrats1,063 ✓
    Teresa SienkiewiczConservative512
    Terry LedlieLabour255
    Godfrey DaveyUK Independence Party (UKIP)220
    Neil James MitchellIndependent118
    Yeovil South1 seat · turnout 36.6%
    Faye PurbrickConservative1,288 ✓
    Andy SoughtonLiberal Democrats1,031
    Christos ZaranisLabour173
    Dave GreeneIndependent165
    Dan WoodGreen131
    Yeovil West1 seat · turnout 32.3%
    Jane LockLiberal Democrats877 ✓
    John Richard LukeyConservative783
    Gail Freeman-BellLabour234
    Robert WoodGreen140