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The 2011 Staffordshire Moorlands District Council election took place on 5 May 2011 to elect members of Staffordshire Moorlands District Council in England.[1] This was on the same day as other local elections.

After the election, the composition of the council was:

Ward results

The candidates highlighted in bold were elected to each ward.

Alton (1 seat)
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Arthur Sylvester Forrester 410 64.8
Moorlands Democratic Alliance Julie Downie 210 33.2
Majority 200 32.3 -143
Turnout 633 56.27 +11.2
Conservative hold Swing
Bagnall and Stanley (1 seat)
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Sybil Evelyn Ralphs 492 74.5
Liberal Democrats David Teasdale 88 33.4
Moorlands Democratic Alliance Andrew John Machin 64 9.7
Majority 404 61.2 -8
Turnout 660 48.78 +1.3
Conservative hold Swing
Biddulph East (3 seats)
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Kevin James Jackson 866 63.3
Labour Madelaine Mary Lovatt 846 61.8
Labour Jeanette Ann Walley 814 59.5
Conservative John Rushton 324 23.7
Conservative Ian Lawson 311 22.7
Liberal Democrats Brian Alan Lewis 169 12.3
Turnout 1369 29.61 -29.2
Labour hold Swing
Biddulph Moor (1 seat)
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Independent John Jones 468 71.1
Conservative Margaret Rose Leason 141 21.4
Independent Ronald Edward Sherwin 24 3.6
Majority 327 49.7 -162
Turnout 658 47.7 +1.4
Independent gain from Liberal Democrats Swing
Biddulph North (3 seats)
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Independent Derek Anthony Hall 1007 55.3
Independent James Edward Davies 921 20.6
Independent Harold Andrew Hart 844 46.3
Conservative Eileen Cox 624 34.3
Moorlands Democratic Alliance Alex Johnathan Povey 439 24.1
Moorlands Democratic Alliance Alan James Hague 317 17.4
Turnout 1821 43.0 +14.5
Independent hold Swing
Biddulph South (1 seat)
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats John Phillip Redfern 256 39.6
Conservative Matthew Alan Tolley 250 38.7
Moorlands Democratic Alliance Nigel Richard Yates 125 19.3
Majority 6 0.9 -61
Turnout 646 46.2 -1.5
Liberal Democrats hold Swing
Biddulph West (3 seats)
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Independent Hilda Mary Sheldon 904 56.7
Labour Christopher Wood 593 37.2
Independent Elaine Elizabeth Baddeley 584 36.6
Moorlands Democratic Alliance Terence Cyril Gibson 441 27.7
Independent Gerald Stuart Adams 410 25.7
Conservative Michael Ian Maryon 290 18.2
Liberal Democrats David Edward Boothroyd 137 8.6
Liberal Democrats Mark Edward Asquith 89 5.6
Liberal Democrats Deirdre Ann deGoldthorp Hanson 87 5.5
Turnout 1594 36.9 +9.2
Labour gain from Independent Swing
Brown Edge and Endon (3 seats)
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats Christina Rita Jebb 932 46.3
Liberal Democrats Henry Walter Gladwyn Jebb 776 38.5
Conservative Barnaby Williams 751 37.3
Conservative Richard Stubbs 637 31.6
Liberal Democrats Linda Doreen Lea 625 31.0
Conservative Martin John Pointon 614 30.5
Labour Paul Thomas Powner 364 18.0
Moorlands Democratic Alliance Dennis Salt 187 9.3
Moorlands Democratic Alliance Andrew John Wragg 138 6.8
Turnout 2015 50.3 +11.9
Conservative gain from Liberal Democrats Swing
Caverswall (1 seat)
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Paul John Roberts 346 61.2
Moorlands Democratic Alliance William David Bateman 211 37.3
Majority 135 23.9 +13
Turnout 565 39.7 +4.3
Conservative hold Swing
Cellarhead (2 seats)
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Staffordshire Independent Group May Ethel Day 533 50.0
Conservative Anthony Mcnicol 432 40.6
Staffordshire Independent Group Jean Millicent Hodgetts 393 36.9
Conservative Alfred John White 358 33.6
Turnout 1064 40.7 +4.6
Staffordshire Independent Group gain from Conservative
Cheadle North East (2 seats)
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Julie Dawn Bull 283 30.0
Moorlands Democratic Alliance Ian Tracy Whitehouse 262 27.8
Conservative Helen Margaret Lingard 254 27.0
Moorlands Democratic Alliance Margaret Jane Locker 212 22.5
Labour John Palfreyman 176 18.7
Conservative Peter Wilkinson 161 17.0
Independent Ivor John Lucas 157 16.7
Liberal Democrats Phillip Richmond Routledge 70 7.4
Turnout 942 34.3 +5.7
Moorlands Democratic Alliance gain from Conservative
Cheadle South East (2 seats)
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Independent Frederick Richard Alcock 518 47.7
Independent Peter James Elkin 305 28.1
Conservative Ian Menzies Lingard 296 27.3
Labour Samuel Hale 263 24.2
Independent Adrian Higgins 155 14.3
Independent Gladys Hilda Ferguson 144 13.3
Moorlands Democratic Alliance Robert Price 76 7.0
Liberal Democrats Gregory Morris Williams 55 5.0
Turnout 1085 37.82 +11.5
Independent gain from Conservative Swing
Cheadle West (3 seats)
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Stephen Andrew Ellis 703 47.2
Moorlands Democratic Alliance Ronald Gordon Locker 586 39.4
Conservative Alan Banks 544 36.6
Conservative Peter Henry Warrillow 535 36.0
Moorlands Democratic Alliance Kenneth Riley 440 29.6
Labour Claire Louise Morrison 353 23.7
Liberal Democrats Philip Alvin Silk 191 12.8
Turnout 1488 37.0 +10.3
Moorlands Democratic Alliance gain from Conservative
Checkley (3 seats)
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Mark Anthony Deaville 1010 54.7
Conservative Colin William Pearce 976
Conservative David Kingsley Trigger 811 52.8
Independent David Ball 487 26.4
Labour Jane Palfreyman 441 23.9
Independent Brian Christopher Evans 323 17.5
Moorlands Democratic Alliance Steven Dennis Buckley 301 16.3
Moorlands Democratic Alliance John Bevan 214 11.6
Turnout 1847 40.9 +12.4
Conservative hold Swing
Cheddleton (3 seats)
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Michael Thomas Bowen 864 45.1
Conservative Michael Philip Worthington 823 43.0
Labour Mahfooz Ahmad 646 33.8
Independent John Gareth Arnold 624 32.6
Moorlands Democratic Alliance Salvino Scalise 552 28.8
Liberal Democrats Nicholas John Brewin 285 14.9
Turnout 1914 44.3 +7.6
Labour gain from Conservative Swing
Churnet (2 seats)
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Elsie Fallows 539 48.9
Conservative Josephine Barbara Clowes 504 45.7
Moorlands Democratic Alliance Darren John Federici 351 31.8
Moorlands Democratic Alliance Paula Toal 222 20.1
Turnout 1103 42.8 +9.3
Conservative hold Swing
Dane (1 seat)
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Christine Gillian Heath 496 72.6
Liberal Democrats John Edward Ashworth 129 20
Majority 367 56.8 +2
Turnout 646 51.3 +5.4
Conservative hold Swing
Forsbrook (3 seats)
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Independent Gillian Burton 918 58.1
Staffordshire Independent Group Frank John Hopley 591 37.4
Conservative Abigail Laura Wilkinson 544 34.5
Labour Joanne Peta Lewis 489 31.0
Independent Paul Anthony Quinton 342 21.7
Moorlands Democratic Alliance Anthony Pemberton 284 18.0
Turnout 1579 38.1 +14.2
Conservative gain from BNP Swing
Hamps Valley (1 seat)
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Edwin Thomas John Wain 609 76.2
Labour Terence William Riley 219 27.4
Majority 390 48.8 -68
Turnout 837 58.37 +3.2
Conservative hold Swing
Horton (1 seat)
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Norma Hawkins 453 56.7
Independent Christopher James Rider 278 34.8
Liberal Democrats Margaret Mary Teasdale 62 7.8
Majority 175 21.9 -214
Turnout 799 51.8 +6.8
Conservative hold Swing
Ipstones (1 seat)
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Moorlands Democratic Alliance Linda Ann Malyon 599 67.4
Conservative Patrick Stimpson 281 31.6
Majority 318 35.8 +290
Turnout 889 58.91 +6.4
Moorlands Democratic Alliance gain from Ratepayers (Staffordshire Moorlands)
Leek East (3 seats)
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Moorlands Democratic Alliance Barry Trevor Cowie 699 44.1
Moorlands Democratic Alliance Pamela Wood 697 44.0
Conservative Brian Charles Johnson 669 42.2
Conservative Arthur Ellis Rowlands 635 40.0
Moorlands Democratic Alliance Michael Reginald Cozens 607 38.3
Conservative Peter William Stanier 485 30.6
Liberal Democrats Judith Elizabeth Gregg 253 16.0
Turnout 1584 40.0 +4.9
Moorlands Democratic Alliance gain from Conservative
Leek North (3 seats)
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
UKIP Stephen Frances Povey 694 47.7
Labour Margaret Ann Lovatt 657 45.2
Labour Sandra Jean Cooper 527 36.2
Conservative Robert Allan Bestwick 423 29.1
UKIP Terry Wood 336 23.1
Independent Paul Anthony Robinson 277 19.1
Conservative James Chadwick 275 18.9
Conservative Keith Robert Walker 170 11.7
Turnout 1454 35.8 +4.2
Labour hold Swing
Leek South (3 seats)
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Independent Keith Harrison 670 40.1
Conservative Edward Francis John Povey 621 37.2
Conservative Neal Robert Podmore 565 33.8
Labour Keith Hoptroff 521 31.2
Labour Susan Webster 444 26.6
Conservative Roy Denis Tomkinson 395 23.7
Moorlands Democratic Alliance Richard Mark Martin-Bacon 343 20.5
Moorlands Democratic Alliance Brian Harry Pointon 337 20.2
Liberal Democrats Patrick Sean Frederick Callaghan 200 12.0
Turnout 1670 38.03 +5.8
Independent gain from Ratepayers (Staffordshire Moorlands)
Leek West (3 seats)
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Robert Warrington Plant 678 40.8
Conservative Benedict James Paul Emery 612 36.9
Liberal Democrats John Malcolm Fisher 576 34.7
Conservative Colin Turner 527 31.4
Moorlands Democratic Alliance William Leslie Critchlow 474 28.6
Moorlands Democratic Alliance Reginald Davies 457 27.5
Liberal Democrats Alfred Wilson 364 21.9
Liberal Democrats Roy William Gregg 322 19.4
Moorlands Democratic Alliance Michael Charles Howson 274 16.5
Turnout 1660 44.0 +1.7
Conservative hold Swing
Manifold (1 seat)
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Jason Nicholas Hails 582 73.3
Moorlands Democratic Alliance Roger Cannon 199 25.0
Majority 383 48.2 +69
Turnout 794 52.9 +6.8
Conservative hold Swing
Werrington (2 seats)
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Staffordshire Independent Group Lisa Chelsea Martin 417 38.3
Conservative David John Twemlow Shaw 407 37.4
Conservative Barbara Aileen Hughes 402
Labour Jocelyn Anne Morrison 284 36.9
Staffordshire Independent Group Nigel Michael Meakin 249 22.9
Turnout 1089 40.8 +6.9
Conservative hold Swing

References

  1. ^ "Upcoming elections & referendums". The Electoral Commission. Archived from the original on 15 March 2015. Retrieved 24 April 2015.
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