2010 Dudley Metropolitan Borough Council election

2010 Dudley Metropolitan Borough Council election
1 May 2010 (2010-05-01)
24 out of 72 seats to Dudley Metropolitan Borough Council
37 seats needed for a majority
  First party Second party
 
Party Conservative Labour
Last election 43 seats, 59.7% 26 seats, 36.1%
Seats before 43 26
Seats won 14 10
Seats after 44 26
Seat change 1
Popular vote 61,701 52,581
Percentage 39.7% 33.9%
Swing 2.8% 2.0%
Winner of each seat at the 2010 Dudley Metropolitan Borough Council election
Council control before election


Conservative

Council control after election


Conservative

The 2010 Dudley Metropolitan Borough Council Election was held on 6 May 2010 to elect 24 councillors (1 third of total). This election was held on the same day as other local elections.

Election results

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Dudley Local Election Result 2010
Party Seats Gains Losses Net gain/loss Seats % Votes % Votes +/−
  Conservative 14 1 0 1 58.3 39.7 61,701 2.8
  Labour 10 0 0 41.7 33.9 52,581 2.0
  Liberal Democrats 0 0 1 1 0.0 13.2 20,509 1.8
  UKIP 0 0 0 0.0 10.3 15,969 6.5
  BNP 0 0 0 0.0 1.3 2,084 4.7
  Green 0 0 0 0.0 1.0 1,603 0.7
  National Front 0 0 0 0.0 0.4 566 new
  Independent 0 0 0 0.0 0.2 292 new

Results by Ward

[2][3] An asterisk indicates an incumbent councillor.

Amblecote

Amblecote
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Liz Walker* 2,936 43.3 6.5
Labour Steve Sharples 1,957 28.9 3.0
Liberal Democrats Vera Johnson 180 16.2 2.1
UKIP Pete Lee 180 10.1 new
Green Bill McComish 262 1.5 new
Majority 979 14.4 0.7
Turnout 6,779 65.7 +36.2
Conservative hold Swing 1.75

Belle Vale

Belle Vale
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Jill Nicholls* 2,904 43.5 11.1
Labour Andy Matthews 2,789 41.8 9.9
UKIP Bill Roberts 982 14.7 new
Majority 115 1.7 19.8
Turnout 6,675 66.9 +31.4
Conservative hold Swing 10.5

Brierley Hill

Brierley Hill
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Zafar Islam* 1,898 36.0 8.0
Conservative Steve Ridley 1,525 27.6 4.7
Liberal Democrats Linda Beasley 868 15.7 7.9
UKIP Andrew May 547 9.9 new
BNP Jason Percival 477 8.6 new
Green Gordon Elcock 116 2.1 new
Majority 373 6.8 2.1
Turnout 5,522 55.4 +28.2
Labour hold Swing 1.65

Brockmoor and Pensnett

Brockmoor and Pensnett
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Judy Foster* 2,247 43.1 1.2
Conservative Sue Ridley 1,594 30.6 0.8
UKIP Jeffery May 654 12.5 0.9
Liberal Democrats Lois Brammall 632 12.1 1.2
Green Vicky Duckworth 86 1.6 new
Majority 653 12.5 0.4
Turnout 5,213 53.8 +27.2
Labour hold Swing 0.2

Castle and Priory

Castle and Priory
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Alan Finch* 2,762 44.1 4.6
Conservative Glenis Simms 1,858 29.6 12.3
UKIP Bob Dudley 941 15.0 4.6
Liberal Democrats Leighton Bruce 708 11.3 2.8
Majority 904 14.4 0.7
Turnout 6,269 59.8 +23.9
Labour hold Swing 3.85

Coseley East

Coseley East
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Sue Ridney* 2,055 36.4 1.8
Conservative Star Etheridge 1,590 28.1 4.8
BNP Kenneth Griffiths 784 13.9 20.2
Liberal Democrats Stephanie Kerrigan 640 11.3 3.3
UKIP Pete Hillman 581 10.3 new
Majority 465 8.2 7.6
Turnout 5,650 59.1 +20.9
Labour hold Swing 1.5

Cradley and Foxcote

Cradley and Foxcote
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Timothy Crumpton* 2,629 42.8 11.5
Conservative Matt Rogers 1,677 27.3 18.4
Liberal Democrats Andrew McKay 824 13.4 new
BNP Robert Weale 488 8.0 new
UKIP Barry Rose 428 7.0 new
Green Christian Green 91 1.5 new
Majority 952 15.5 6.9
Turnout 6,137 62.3 +29.4
Labour hold Swing 3.45

Gornal

Gornal
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Tim Wright* 2,815 39.3 5.8
Labour Stuart Turner 2,164 30.2 4.6
UKIP Philip Rowe 1,164 16.3 6.0
Liberal Democrats Michael Jones 680 9.5 4.2
National Front Kevin Inman 332 4.6 new
Majority 651 9.1 1.2
Turnout 7,155 68.2 +24.3
Conservative hold Swing 0.6

Halesowen North

Haleswen North
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Jeff Hill* 2,785 43.4 4.6
Labour Hilary Bills 2,705 42.2 11.4
UKIP Stuart Henley 921 14.4 new
Majority 80 1.2 16.0
Turnout 6,411 68.0 +27.7
Conservative hold Swing 8.0

Halesowen South

Haleswen South
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative John Woodall* 4,593 64.5 8.6
Labour Toni Kenning 2,528 35.5 8.6
Majority 2065 29.0 17.1
Turnout 7,121 73.2 +31.9
Conservative hold Swing 8.6

Hayley Green and Cradley South

Hayley Green and Cradley South
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Ray Burston* 3,859 60.1 6.9
Labour Michael Kelly 2,560 39.9 6.9
Majority 1,299 20.2 13.7
Turnout 6,419 70.0 +32.4
Conservative hold Swing 6.9

Kingswinford North and Wall Heath

Kingswinford North and Wall Heath
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Paul Woodall 2,972 40.4 1.6
Liberal Democrats Lynn Boleyn* 2,873 39.1 4.3
Labour Khalil Yousaf 887 12.1 2.5
UKIP David Timmins 622 8.5 New
Majority 99 1.3 0.1
Turnout 7,354 72.5 +30.2
Conservative gain from Liberal Democrats Swing 1.4

Kingswinford South

Kingswinford South
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Patrick Harley* 3,295 45.4 1.8
Labour Stephen Haycock 1675 23.1 2.9
Liberal Democrats Janet Hendry 1,341 18.5 15.1
UKIP Glen Wilson 599 9.8 New
BNP Simon Foxall 335 4.6 New
Green Elizabeth Jednorog 80 1.1 New
Majority 1620 22.1 8.5
Turnout 7,325 70.0 +30.0
Conservative hold Swing 2.35

Lye and Wollescote

Lye and Wollescote
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Pete Lowe* 2,377 39.0 5.9
Conservative Andrew Moore 1,883 30.9 12.1
Liberal Democrats Susan Lucas 846 13.9 1.8
UKIP Glen Wilson 599 9.8 new
Independent Abdul Qadus 292 4.8 new
Green Catherine Maguire 95 1.6 New
Majority 494 8.1 6.2
Turnout 6,092 64.0 +32.2
Labour hold Swing 3.1

Netherton, Woodside and St Andrews

Netherton, Woodside and St Andrews
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Tracy Wood 2,473 41.8 1.7
Conservative Tracy Blunt 1,778 30.0 13.0
UKIP Michael Forsyth 813 13.7 2.3
Liberal Democrats Barbara White 689 11.6 1.5
Green Will Duckworth 168 2.8 New
Majority 695 11.7 2.4
Turnout 5,921 56.1 +27.9
Labour hold Swing 5.3

Norton

Norton
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Angus Adams* 3,784 52.4 2.3
Liberal Democrats Margaret Hanson 1,736 24.1 12.6
Labour Jackie Cowell 1,430 19.8 6.6
Green Benjamin Sweeney 268 3.7 New
Majority 2,048 28.4 15.1
Turnout 7,218 75 +30.0
Conservative hold Swing 7.5

Pedmore and Stourbridge East

Pedmore and Stourbridge East
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Colin Wilson* 3,881 52.2 9.2
Labour Jackie Cowell 1,694 22.8 0
Liberal Democrats Simon Hanson 1,199 16.1 0.3
UKIP Lynette Wragg 511 2.0 new
Green John Payne 149 3.7 new
Majority 2,187 29.4 9.2
Turnout 7,434 75 +41.8
Conservative hold Swing 4.6

Quarry Bank and Dudley Wood

Quarry Bank and Dudley Wood
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour David Sparks* 2,557 42.3 6.1
Conservative Mike Wood 1,942 32.1 3.0
Liberal Democrats David Sheppard 787 13.0 3.5
UKIP Helen Wimlett 670 11.1 new
Green Lawrence Rowlett 91 1.5 new
Majority 615 10.2 3.0
Turnout 6,047 59.6 +31.4
Labour hold Swing 1.5

St James's

St James's
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Khurshid Ahmed* 2,030 34.4 8.8
Conservative Ian Jones 1,725 29.3 12.5
UKIP Roger Scott-Dow 1,285 21.8 9.6
Liberal Democrats John White 853 14.5 9.7
Majority 305 5.2 3.7
Turnout 5,893 59.4 +23.4
Labour hold Swing 3.7

St Thomas's

St Thomas's
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Steve Waltho* 2,897 49.1 2.9
Conservative Bill Etheridge 1,188 20.1 3.5
UKIP Phil Wimlett 1,163 19.7 4.5
Liberal Democrats Giovanna Faulkner 657 11.1 2.9
Majority 1709 28.9 6.9
Turnout 5,905 58.4 +23.8
Labour hold Swing 0.3

Sedgley

Sedgley
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Tina Westwood 3,430 50.8 19.4
Labour Keiran Casey 2,202 32.6 2.7
UKIP Paul Byrne 891 13.2 new
National Front Ade Woodhouse 234 3.5 new
Majority 1228 18.2 22.1
Turnout 6,757 69.8 +35.0
Conservative hold Swing 11.1

Upper Gornal and Woodsetton

Upper Gornal and Woodsetton
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Doreen Amerson* 2,471 39.1 6.1
Labour Adam Aston 2,221 35.2 3.4
UKIP Martyn Wright 997 15.8 8.2
Liberal Democrats Inderjit Paul 624 9.9 new
Majority 250 4.0 2.8
Turnout 6,313 61.6 +23.3
Conservative hold Swing 1.4

Wollaston & Stourbridge Town

Wollaston & Stourbridge Town
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Malcom Knowles* 2,545 35.9 4.7
Liberal Democrats June Collins 2,138 30.1 4.3
Labour Cristopher Hale 1,778 25.1 0.1
UKIP Simon Davis 412 5.8 new
Green Pam Archer 223 3.1 new
Majority 407 5.7 0.4
Turnout 7,096 70.2 +29.5
Conservative hold Swing 0.2

Wordsley

Wordsley
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative John Jones 2,671 40.1 3.4
Labour Margaret Bowkley 1,975 29.7 8.5
Liberal Democrats Wendy Baggot 1,319 19.8 1.4
UKIP Daniel Cronin 563 8.5 new
Green Jamie Dainton 131 2.0 new
Majority 696 10.5 5.2
Turnout 6,659 67.6 +32.6
Conservative hold Swing 2.6

References

  1. ^ "Local Elections Archive Project - 2010 - Dudley". www.andrewteale.me.uk. Retrieved 2025-05-07.
  2. ^ "Dudley-1973-2012" (PDF).
  3. ^ "Local Elections Archive Project - 2010 - Dudley". Retrieved 2025-05-07.
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