2022 Worcester City Council election

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2022 Worcester City Council election

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13 out of 36 seats to Worcester City Council
19 seats needed for a majority
  First party Second party
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Party Conservative Labour
Last election 18 seats, 39.2% 11 seats, 27.8%
Seats won 4 6
Seats after 15 12
Seat change Decrease 3 Increase 1
Popular vote 7,668 7,854
Percentage 31.5% 32.2%
Swing Decrease 7.7% Increase 4.4%

  Third party Fourth party
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Party Green Liberal Democrats
Last election 5 seats, 15.0% 1 seat, 9.1%
Seats won 2 1
Seats after 6 2
Seat change Increase 1 Increase 1
Popular vote 4,349 3,596
Percentage 17.8% 14.8%
Swing Increase 2.8% Increase 5.7%

Winner of each seat at the 2022 Worcester City Council election

Council control before election


No overall control

Council control after election


No overall control

The 2022 Worcester City Council election took place on 5 May 2022 to elect councillors to Worcester City Council in England.

Results summary[edit]

2022 Worcester City Council election[1]
Party This election Full council This election
Seats Net Seats % Other Total Total % Votes Votes % +/−
  Conservative 4 Decrease 3 30.8 11 15 42.9 7,668 31.5 -7.7
  Labour 6 Increase 1 46.2 6 12 34.3 7,854 32.2 +4.4
  Green 2 Increase 1 15.4 4 6 17.1 4,349 17.8 +2.8
  Liberal Democrats 1 Increase 1 7.7 1 2 8.6 3,596 14.8 +5.7
  Independent 0 Steady 0.0 0 0 0.0 746 3.1 N/A
  TUSC 0 Steady 0.0 0 0 0.0 93 0.4 +0.2
  Reform UK 0 Steady 0.0 0 0 0.0 59 0.2 -0.4

Ward results[edit]

Battenhall[edit]

Battenhall
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Green Tom Piotrowski 1,346 68.4 +7.9
Conservative Peter Rodford 398 20.2 -10.5
Labour Graham Taylor 189 9.6 +2.8
Liberal Democrats Pyers Symon 36 1.8 -0.2
Majority 948 48.2
Turnout 1,975 48.1
Green hold Swing Increase9.2

Bedwardine[edit]

Bedwardine
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Shafaz Ditta 841 31.8 -22.7
Labour Sue Smith 818 30.9 +5.0
Independent Joe Amos 575 21.7 N/A
Green Katie Collier 213 8.0 -1.0
Liberal Democrats John ONdreasz 155 5.9 -1.6
Reform UK Max Windsor-Peplow 30 1.1 N/A
TUSC Eloise Davies 16 0.6 N/A
Majority 23 0.9
Turnout 2,655 39.1
Conservative hold Swing Decrease13.9

Cathedral[edit]

Cathedral
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Jabba Riaz 1,513 51.6 +11.3
Conservative Raffi Ali 843 28.7 -10.3
Green Jon Bodenham 320 10.9 -1.2
Liberal Democrats Jessie Venegas 211 7.2 +3.0
TUSC Archie Harrison 48 1.6 +0.5
Majority 670 22.9
Turnout 2,963 34.9
Labour hold Swing Increase10.8

Claines[edit]

Claines
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats Mel Allcot 1,933 70.2 +28.4
Conservative Louie Lynch 534 19.4 -20.1
Labour Tom Henri 153 5.6 -3.5
Green Steve Dent 134 4.9 -3.2
Majority 1,399 50.8
Turnout 2,758 42.8
Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative Swing Increase24.3

Gorse Hill[edit]

Gorse Hill
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Mohammed Altaf 535 46.0 -5.5
Labour Edward Kimberley 364 31.3 -6.2
Green Heather McNeillis 239 20.6 +13.3
Liberal Democrats Alison Morgan 25 2.1 -1.6
Majority 171 14.7
Turnout 1,173 30.6
Conservative hold Swing Increase0.4

Nunnery[edit]

Nunnery (2 seats due to by-election)
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Pat Agar 1,156 50.8 +14.7
Labour Basharat Ali 959 42.1 +6.0
Conservative Adele Rimell 728 32.0 -18.5
Conservative Tomasz Wisniewski 661 29.0 -21.5
Green Barbara Mitra 302 13.3 +3.7
Green Nicola Silvester 186 8.2 -1.4
Independent David Carney 171 7.5 N/A
Liberal Democrats Mark Fenton 127 5.6 +3.1
Turnout 2,277 35.2
Labour hold Swing
Labour gain from Conservative Swing

Rainbow Hill[edit]

Rainbow Hill
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Zoe Cookson 535 52.1 +3.3
Conservative Parveen Akhtar 300 29.2 -1.0
Green Nick Weeks 135 13.1 -0.6
Liberal Democrats Simon Cottingham 57 5.6 +0.6
Majority 235 22.9
Turnout 1,034 25.3
Labour hold Swing Increase2.2

St. John[edit]

St. John
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Matt Lamb 990 59.3 +14.5
Conservative Laszlo Meszaros 444 26.6 -8.3
Green Tor Pingree 116 6.9 -4.4
Liberal Democrats Peter Jackson 91 5.4 -1.0
TUSC Mark Davies 29 1.7 -0.9
Majority 546 32.7
Turnout 1,675 26.7
Labour hold Swing Increase11.4

St. Peter's Parish[edit]

St. Peter's Parish
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Green Steve Cockeram 896 44.7 +27.7
Conservative Anja Potze 643 32.1 -22.6
Liberal Democrats Robert Renshaw 312 15.6 N/A
Labour Chris Giles 125 6.2 -11.9
Reform UK Paul Hickling 29 1.4 N/A
Majority 253 12.6
Turnout 2,006 44.8
Green gain from Conservative Swing Increase25.2

Warndon Parish North[edit]

Warndon Parish North
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Stephen Hodgson 571 40.6 -3.7
Liberal Democrats Sarah Murray 516 36.7 +29.1
Labour Ian Craigan 224 15.9 -15.0
Green Emily Bond 94 6.7 -3.0
Majority 55 3.9
Turnout 1,412 35.0
Conservative hold Swing Decrease16.4

Warndon Parish South[edit]

Warndon Parish South
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Andy Roberts 863 53.3 +16.5
Labour Ruth Coates 382 23.6 +7.6
Green Andrew Cross 284 17.5 -17.1
Liberal Democrats John Rudge 90 5.6 +0.4
Majority 481 29.7
Turnout 1,622 35.4
Conservative hold Swing Increase5.5

Warndon[edit]

Warndon
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Jill Desayrah 446 50.7 +8.8
Conservative Chris Rimell 307 34.9 -8.4
Green Sue Avery 84 9.5 +0.6
Liberal Democrats Susan Carpenter 43 4.9 -1.0
Majority 139 15.8
Turnout 881 22.6
Labour hold Swing Increase8.6

References[edit]

  1. ^ "2022 Elections". Worcester City Council. Retrieved 11 May 2022.