2014 Bristol City Council election
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24 of 70 seats (One Third) to Bristol City Council
36 seats needed for a majority
  First party Second party Third party
 
Party Labour Liberal Democrats Conservative
Seats won 31 16 15
Seat change Increase3 Decrease7 Increase1
Popular vote 22,785 13,235 18,367
Percentage 28.91% 16.79% 23.31%
Swing Decrease 1.43% Decrease 4.06% Decrease 0.12%
  Fourth party Fifth party Sixth party
 
Party Green UKIP Independent
Seats won 6 1 1
Seat change Increase2 Increase1 Steady
Popular vote 12,375 8,874 1,385
Percentage 15.70% 11.26% 1.76%
Swing Increase 1.94% Increase 7.1% Decrease 4.12%
Council control before election

No Overall Control

 Council control after election

No Overall Control

The 2014 Bristol City Council election took place on 22 May 2014 to elect members of Bristol City Council in England, as part of the United Kingdom 2014 Local Elections.[1]

214,544 people were eligible to vote in the elections, of which 58,907 turned out to do so. Consequently, overall turnout was 27.5%.[2]

2014 local election results in Bristol

Ward results

Bristol Council composition following the 2014 local elections

Avonmouth

Bristol City Council Elections: Avonmouth Ward 2014[3]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Matthew Simon Melias 1,067 31.55 -7.83
Labour John Thomas Bees 1,051 30.88 +0.50
UKIP Spud Murphy 878 25.79 +1.90
Green Justin Michael Quinnell 149 4.38 +1.43
Independent Stephen Kenneth James Norman 135 3.97 N/A
Liberal Democrats Ian Humfrey Campion-Smith 108 3.17 +0.81
TUSC Patrick Dorian Hulme 16 0.47 +8.53
Majority 16 0.67 -4.05
Conservative gain from Labour Swing -4.17

Bedminster

Bristol City Council Elections: Bedminster Ward 2014[4]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Mark Bradshaw 1,745 46.77 +5.84
Green Catherine Slade 838 22.46 +7.46
Conservative Sarah Helen Cleave 680 18.23 +0.13
Liberal Democrats Thom Oliver 264 7.08 -13.19
TUSC Robin Victor Clapp 204 5.47 +2.45
Majority 907 24.31 +3.65
Labour hold Swing -0.81

Bishopston

Bristol City Council Elections: Bishopston Ward 2014[5]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Green Tim Malnick 2,246 47.31 +11.21
Labour Eileen Means 1,168 24.61 +5.21
Liberal Democrats Barry John Cash 757 15.95 -2.04
Conservative Owen James Evans 511 10.76 +4.29
TUSC Martin James Saddington 65 1.37 +0.45
Majority 1,078 22.70 +6.00
Green gain from Liberal Democrats Swing +3.00

Bishopsworth

Bristol City Council Elections: Bishopsworth Ward 2014[6]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Kevin Michael Quartley 1,058 39.45 -12.07
Labour Kye Daniel Dudd 783 29.19 -6.93
Independents for Bristol Jon Craig 431 16.07 N/A
Green Alan Wilson Baker 230 8.58 -0.37
Liberal Democrats Gareth Owen 92 3.43 +0.03
TUSC Joseph John Etherington 88 3.28 N/A
Majority 275 10.26 -5.14
Conservative hold Swing -2.57

Brislington East

Bristol City Council Elections: Brislington East Ward 2014[7]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Mike Willacott 1,002 31.85 -7.61
UKIP John Langley 886 28.16 +21.94
Conservative Perry Hicks 645 20.50 -14.42
Green Peter Antony Goodwin 241 7.66 -0.04
Liberal Democrats Pauline Mary Allen 199 6.33 -4.34
Independent Philip Collins 138 4.39 N/A
TUSC Matthew Gordon 35 1.11 +0.08
Majority 116 3.69 -0.85
Labour hold Swing -14.78

Brislington West

Bristol City Council Elections: Brislington West Ward 2014[8]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Rhian Elena Greaves 972 30.87 +0.12
UKIP Christopher James Robinson 813 25.82 +16.15
Liberal Democrats Peter Henry Main 800 25.40 -6.94
Conservative Roy Towler 501 15.91 -3.18
TUSC Ibado Ali Mahamoud 63 2.00 +0.96
Majority 159 5.05 +3.46
Labour gain from Liberal Democrats Swing -8.02

Filwood

Bristol City Council Elections: Filwood Ward 2014[9]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Christopher David Jackson 1,334 59.39 -4.45
Green Ryan Brinkley 335 14.92 +10.00
Conservative Sylvia Christine Windows 301 13.40 -0.45
TUSC Marion Jackson 174 7.75 +6.15
Liberal Democrats Crispin Allard 102 4.54 -1.62
Majority 999 44.47 -5.19
Labour hold Swing -7.23

Harcliffe

Bristol City Council Elections: Harcliffe Ward 2014[10]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Naomi Grace Rylatt 1,031 44.69 -11.11
Conservative Jonathan Robert Hucker 648 28.09 +4.21
Green Patrick Charles Gordon Slade 283 12.27 +7.58
TUSC Robert Nash 223 9.67 N/A
Liberal Democrats Paul Elvin 122 5.29 -0.22
Majority 383 16.60 -0.22
Labour hold Swing -7.66

Henbury

Bristol City Council Elections: Henbury Ward 2014[11]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Mark Weston 1,491 52.02 +4.29
Labour Rosalie Walker 907 31.65 -7.54
Green Ruby Tucker 236 8.23 +2.70
Liberal Democrats Thomas Stephens 139 4.85 -1.46
TUSC David Rawlings 93 3.24 N/A
Majority 584 20.37 +11.83
Conservative hold Swing +5.92

Hengrove

Bristol City Council Elections: Hengrove Ward 2014[12]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
UKIP Michael Frost 912 31.02 N/A
Labour Yvonne Eileen Clapp 780 26.53 -11.02
Conservative Antony Skelding 503 17.11 -11.38
Liberal Democrats Sylvia Kathleen Doubell 480 16.33 -9.73
Green Graham Hugh Davey 123 4.18 +1.61
Respect Neil Oliver Maggs 114 3.88 N/A
TUSC Mark Baker 28 0.95 N/A
Majority 132 4.49 -4.57
UKIP gain from Liberal Democrats Swing +21.02

Henleaze

Bristol City Council Elections: Henleaze Ward 2014[13]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats Clare Campion-Smith 1,830 43.73 -0.76
Conservative Kevin Michael Staples 1,289 30.80 -4.73
Labour Barry Thompson Trahar 488 11.66 -0.87
Green Geoff Collard 307 7.34 -0.11
UKIP Nina Beale 246 5.88 N/A
TUSC Chris Farrell 25 0.60 N/A
Majority 541 12.93 +3.97
Liberal Democrats hold Swing +1.99

Horfield

Bristol City Council Elections: Horfield Ward 2014[14]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Olly Mead 1,032 27.63 +0.54
Conservative Nigel John Currie 958 25.65 -2.92
Liberal Democrats Cheryl Ann 699 18.71 -4.23
UKIP Peter Charles Brown 520 13.92 N/A
Green John Mark Hills 474 12.69 +3.30
TUSC Martyn Ahmet 52 1.39 +0.00
Majority 74 1.39 +0.99
Labour gain from Liberal Democrats Swing +1.73

Kingsweston

Bristol City Council Elections: Kingsweston Ward 2014[15]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats Tim Leaman 745 26.37 +3.17
UKIP Terence Richard Daniel Thomas 720 25.49 N/A
Labour Mike Thorne 654 23.15 -2.85
Conservative Barbara Madeleine Lewis 489 17.31 -0.68
Green Ben Appleby 195 6.90 +3.47
TUSC Caroline Louisa Vincent 22 0.78 -1.00
Majority 25 0.88 -0.72
Liberal Democrats hold Swing -11.16

Knowle

Bristol City Council Elections: Knowle Ward 2014[16]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats Gary Hopkins 1,659 45.92 +6.78
Labour Christopher Louis Orlik 884 24.47 -9.05
UKIP Steve Wood 477 13.20 N/A
Green Stephen Petter 311 8.61 -1.92
Conservative Graham David Morris 239 6.62 -7.98
TUSC Domenico William Hill 43 1.19 -1.03
Majority 775 21.45 +15.83
Liberal Democrats hold Swing +7.92

Lockleaze

Bristol City Council Elections: Lockleaze Ward 2014[17]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Gill Kirk 1,071 37.79 -8.61
Liberal Democrats Sean Clifford Emmett 719 25.37 -4.79
UKIP Pearleta Chicketer Hopkins 452 15.95 N/A
Green Chrissie Quinnell 309 10.90 -0.12
Conservative Darien Luke Jay 242 8.54 -3.88
TUSC Roger Thomas 41 1.45 N/A
Majority 352 12.42 -3.82
Labour gain from Liberal Democrats Swing -1.91

Redland

Bristol City Council Elections: Redland Ward 2014[18]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Green Martin Fodor 1,465 36.19 +14.21
Liberal Democrats Alex Smethurst 709 17.51 -15.31
Labour Philip John Jardine 689 17.02 -2.91
Conservative Christopher Morton 661 16.33 -0.36
Independents for Bristol Stella Jane Perrett 327 8.08 N/A
UKIP Christine Wyndham-Thomas 171 4.22 N/A
TUSC Laura Collins 26 0.64 -0.48
Majority 756 18.68 +7.84
Green gain from Liberal Democrats Swing +14.76

Southmead

Bristol City Council Elections: Southmead Ward 2014[19]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Jenny Smith 1,121 44.22 -17.05
UKIP Tony Orr 633 24.97 N/A
Conservative Paige Cora Betty Elise Golding 458 18.07 -1.14
Green Chris Millman 160 6.31 -2.79
Liberal Democrats Andrew John Morgan 145 5.72 -0.57
TUSC John Yeandle 18 0.71 -3.43
Majority 488 19.25 -22.81
Labour hold Swing -21.01

Southville

Bristol City Council Elections: Southville Ward 2014[20]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Green Charlie Bolton 1,700 42.53 +4.86
Labour Celia Christine Phipps 1,322 33.07 -10.27
UKIP Paul Anthony Turner 402 10.06 N/A
Conservative James Andrew Hale Stevenson 289 7.23 -4.42
Liberal Democrats Lena Clare Wright 208 5.20 -2.13
TUSC Matthew Edward Carey 76 1.90 N/A
Majority 378 9.46 -4.98
Green hold Swing +7.57

St George West

Bristol City Council Elections: St George West Ward 2014[21]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Sue Milestone 1,141 39.43 -7.28
Green Chloe Alice Somers 494 17.07 +9.34
Conservative David Thomas Harrison Lewis 425 14.69 +7.23
Liberal Democrats Tony Potter 387 13.37 +0.76
Independents for Bristol Jane Marjory Westhead 354 12.23 N/A
TUSC Tom Boyd 93 3.21 +0.81
Majority 647 22.36 -1.26
Labour hold Swing -8.31

Stockwood

Bristol City Council Elections: Stockwood Ward 2014[22]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative David Henry Robert Morris 1,336 47.65 +0.55
Labour Kerry Barker 855 30.49 +0.52
Green Issica Carina Baron 337 12.02 +1.58
Liberal Democrats Robin Max McGhee 150 5.35 -7.14
TUSC Philip John Bishop 126 4.49 N/A
Majority 481 17.16 +0.03
Conservative hold Swing +0.02

Stoke Bishop

Bristol City Council Elections: Stoke Bishop Ward 2014[23]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative John Goulandris 2,142 57.77 -10.62
Green Kyla Darrell 513 13.83 +5.34
Labour Christine Webb 468 12.62 +0.44
Liberal Democrats Mary Elizabeth Page 330 8.90 -2.05
UKIP Gerard Robinson 230 6.20 N/A
TUSC Michael Wright 25 0.67 N/A
Majority 1,629 43.94 -12.27
Conservative hold Swing -7.98

Westbury-on-Trym

Bristol City Council Elections: Stoke Bishop Ward 2014[24]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Alastair Peter Lindsay Watson 1,977 49.82 -1.18
Labour Jonathan David Moore 568 14.31 +1.90
Liberal Democrats Graham Christopher Donald 530 13.36 +4.87
UKIP Ann Kathleen Michael 442 11.14 N/A
Green Alex Dunn 427 10.76 +6.08
TUSC Mike Luff 24 0.60 N/A
Majority 1,409 35.51 +7.93
Conservative hold Swing +0.36

Whitchurch Park

Bristol City Council Elections: Whitchurch Park Ward 2014[25]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats Tim Kent 961 36.61 +12.50
UKIP Christine Ann Forrester 742 28.27 N/A
Labour Alice Drummond Boquet 612 23.31 -28.28
Conservative Jenny Rogers 210 8.00 -7.74
Green Barney Smith 82 3.12 -0.03
TUSC Frankie Langeland 18 0.69 N/A
Majority 219 8.34 -19.17
Liberal Democrats hold Swing -7.89

Windmill Hill

Bristol City Council Elections: Windmill Hill Ward 2014[26]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Sam Mongon 1,107 28.99 +3.07
Liberal Democrats Andrew Charles Brown 1,100 28.81 -21.74
Green Pip Sheard 920 24.10 +10.07
UKIP Al Shute 350 9.17 N/A
Conservative Tony Lee 247 6.47 +0.38
TUSC Tom Baldwin 94 2.46 -0.95
Majority 7 0.18 -24.45
Labour gain from Liberal Democrats Swing +12.41

References

  1. ^ "England council results". BBC News. Retrieved 23 May 2014.
  2. ^ "Bristol City Council Election Results for 22 May 2014 Turnout". Bristol City Council. Retrieved 9 September 2017.
  3. ^ "Avonmouth Ward". Bristol City Council. Retrieved 23 March 2016.
  4. ^ "Bedminster Ward". Bristol City Council. Retrieved 23 March 2016.
  5. ^ "Bishopston Ward". Bristol City Council. Retrieved 23 March 2016.
  6. ^ "Bishopsworth Ward". Bristol City Council. Retrieved 23 March 2016.
  7. ^ "Brislington East Ward". Bristol City Council. Retrieved 23 March 2016.
  8. ^ "Brislington West Ward". Bristol City Council. Retrieved 23 March 2016.
  9. ^ "Filwood Ward". Bristol City Council. Retrieved 23 March 2016.
  10. ^ "Harcliffe Ward". Bristol City Council. Retrieved 23 March 2016.
  11. ^ "Henbury Ward". Bristol City Council. Retrieved 23 March 2016.
  12. ^ "Hengrove Ward". Bristol City Council. Retrieved 23 March 2016.
  13. ^ "Henleaze Ward". Bristol City Council. Retrieved 23 March 2016.
  14. ^ "Horfield Ward". Bristol City Council. Retrieved 23 March 2016.
  15. ^ "Kingsweston Ward". Bristol City Council. Retrieved 23 March 2016.
  16. ^ "Knowle Ward". Bristol City Council. Retrieved 23 March 2016.
  17. ^ "Lockleaze Ward". Bristol City Council. Retrieved 23 March 2016.
  18. ^ "Redland Ward". Bristol City Council. Retrieved 23 March 2016.
  19. ^ "Southmead Ward". Bristol City Council. Retrieved 23 March 2016.
  20. ^ "Southville Ward". Bristol City Council. Retrieved 23 March 2016.
  21. ^ "St George West Ward". Bristol City Council. Retrieved 23 March 2016.
  22. ^ "Stockwood Ward". Bristol City Council. Retrieved 23 March 2016.
  23. ^ "Stoke Bishop Ward". Bristol City Council. Retrieved 23 March 2016.
  24. ^ "Stoke Bishop Ward". Bristol City Council. Retrieved 23 March 2016.
  25. ^ "Whitchurch Park Ward". Bristol City Council. Retrieved 23 March 2016.
  26. ^ "Windmill Hill Ward". Bristol City Council. Retrieved 23 March 2016.

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