Salisbury City Council election, 2013
The second set of elections to the Salisbury City Council were held on 2 May 2013. The whole council was up for election, and the Conservative Party gained the largest number of seats.
All eight city council wards share the boundaries of the eight Wiltshire Council electoral divisions within Salisbury.
Election result
Salisbury City Council Election Result 2013 |
Party |
Seats |
Gains |
Losses |
Net gain/loss |
Seats % |
Votes % |
Votes |
+/− |
|
Conservative |
10 |
|
|
+ 2 |
43.48 |
36.52 |
8562 |
|
|
Labour |
6 |
|
|
+ 4 |
26.09 |
30.88 |
7204 |
|
|
Liberal Democrat |
4 |
|
|
- 7 |
17.39 |
14.91 |
3495 |
|
|
Independent |
2 |
|
|
+ 1 |
8.70 |
6.05 |
1358 |
|
|
Green |
1 |
|
|
+ 1 |
4.35 |
9.55 |
2238 |
|
|
UKIP |
0 |
|
|
|
|
2.49 |
583 |
|
Ward results
Bemerton (3 members)
Party |
Candidate |
Votes |
% |
± |
|
Labour |
Caroline Susan Corbin |
559 |
23.23 |
|
|
Labour |
Thomas Paul Corbin |
544 |
22.61 |
|
|
Labour |
Michael James Osment |
489 |
20.32 |
|
|
UKIP |
Tony Morland |
327 |
13.59 |
|
|
Green |
Julie Richardson |
247 |
10.27 |
|
|
Conservative |
Laura Mason |
240 |
9.97 |
|
Majority |
|
|
|
Turnout |
2406 + 3 spoiled |
21.68 |
|
St Francis & Stratford (3 members)
Party |
Candidate |
Votes |
% |
± |
|
Conservative |
Derek Brown |
857 |
24.89 |
|
|
Conservative |
Atiqul Hoque |
764 |
22.19 |
|
|
Conservative |
Charles Rogers |
667 |
19.38 |
|
|
Green |
Sue Wright |
614 |
17.84 |
|
|
Labour |
Angela Jane Lawson |
540 |
15.68 |
|
Majority |
|
|
|
Turnout |
3442 + 4 spoiled |
37.16 |
|
St Mark's & Bishopdown (2 members)
Party |
Candidate |
Votes |
% |
± |
|
Conservative |
Penelope Brown |
460 |
31.92 |
|
|
Conservative |
Colin Froude |
437 |
30.36 |
|
|
Labour |
Mark Christopher Gainey |
285 |
19.78 |
|
|
Labour |
Mark Anthony Wareham |
259 |
17.97 |
|
Majority |
|
|
|
Turnout |
1441 + 14 spoiled |
31.64 |
|
St Martin's & Cathedral (3 members)
Party |
Candidate |
Votes |
% |
± |
|
Labour |
Ian Robert Tomes |
870 |
20.42 |
|
|
Conservative |
Hilary Davidson |
624 |
14.65 |
|
|
Conservative |
Sven Hocking |
622 |
14.60 |
|
|
Conservative |
Tony Field |
604 |
14.18 |
|
|
Labour |
Patricia Ann Fagan |
585 |
13.74 |
|
|
Labour |
David Russell Podger |
532 |
12.49 |
|
|
Green |
Ken Black |
316 |
7.42 |
|
|
Independent |
James Kenneth Howitt |
106 |
2.69 |
|
Majority |
|
|
|
Turnout |
4259 + 11 spoiled |
37.73 |
|
By-election, 9 January 2014
A by-election was held on 9 January 2014 with the following result:[1]
St Martin's & Cathedral (one vacancy)
Party |
Candidate |
Votes |
% |
± |
|
Labour |
Patricia Ann Fagan |
538 |
44.8 |
|
|
Conservative |
Solomon Peter Rimer |
462 |
38.4 |
|
|
Liberal Democrat |
Robert William Steel |
114 |
9.5 |
|
|
Green |
Ken Black |
81 |
6.7 |
|
Majority |
76 |
6.4 |
|
Turnout |
1,202 (7 spoiled) |
25.8 |
|
Notes
See also