Charnwood Borough Council elections

Charnwood Borough Council elections are held every four years for all seats on Charnwood Borough Council, the local authority for the non-metropolitan district of Charnwood in Leicestershire, England. Since the last boundary changes in 2023 the council has comprised 52 councillors, representing 24 wards, with each ward electing one, two or three councillors.^[1]

Party		Votes	%	±%
	Labour	874	68.3	+1.8
	Conservative	338	26.4	−7.1
	Liberal Democrats	68	5.3	N/A
Majority		536	41.9
Turnout		1,280	24.3
	Labour hold	Swing	+4.5

Party		Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	956	57.1	+4.7
	Labour	462	27.6	−1.1
	Liberal Democrats	257	15.3	−3.6
Majority		494	29.5
Turnout		1,675
	Conservative hold	Swing	+2.9

Party		Votes	%	±%
	Labour	736	64.7	+10.6
	Conservative	243	21.4	−11.1
	Liberal Democrats	83	7.3	−6.2
	UKIP	75	6.6	+6.6
Majority		493	43.3
Turnout		1,137	20.2
	Labour hold	Swing	+10.9

Party		Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	557	53.3	+14.5
	Labour	397	38.0	−13.2
	UKIP	92	8.8	N/A
Majority		160	15.3
Turnout		1,046	19.0
	Conservative gain from Labour	Swing	+13.9

Election results

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	Neville Stork	643	38.7	−17.0
	BNP	Andrew Holders	478	28.8	N/A
	Conservative	James Poland	386	23.2	−21.1
	Liberal Democrats	Paul Tyler	155	9.3	N/A
Majority			165	9.9
Turnout			1,662	33.5
	Labour hold		Swing	−22.9

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	Mary Newton	838	49.7	+5.0
	Conservative	Robert Shields	490	29.1	−9.7
	BNP	Julia Green	234	13.9	−2.6
	Liberal Democrats	Diane Horn	107	6.4	N/A
	National Front	Andrew Holders	16	0.9	N/A
Majority			348	20.6
Turnout			1,685	35.5
	Labour hold		Swing	+7.4

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Iain Bentley	674	47.7	+2.8
	Labour	Hayley Winrow	452	32.0	N/A
	BNP	Maurice Oatley	288	20.4	N/A
Majority			222	15.7
Turnout			1,414	26.9
	Conservative hold		Swing	−17.4

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Ted Parton	538	48.5	+11.3
	Labour	Mary Draycott	516	46.6	−3.4
	Liberal Democrats	Diana Brass	54	4.9	−7.9
Majority			22	1.9
Turnout			1,111	18.4	−15.0
	Conservative gain from Labour		Swing	+7.4

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Labour	Sarah Dawn Maynard Smith	554	61.4
	Conservative	Judith Margaret Spence	127	14.1
	UKIP	Andy McWilliam	111	12.3
	British Democrats	Kevan Christopher Stafford	85	9.4
	Liberal Democrats	Simon Atkins	26	2.9
Majority			427	47.28
Turnout			903

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal Democrats	Simon Sansome	508	39.4	+15.2
	Conservative	Mary Allen	419	32.4	−15.0
	Labour	Marilyn Cowles	355	27.5	−0.1
Majority			89	7
Turnout			1290	24.9
	Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative		Swing	+15

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	Ralph Raven	783	42.6	−4.4
	UKIP	Tom Prior	496	27.0	+27.0
	Conservative	Hanif Asmal	404	22.0	−31.0
	British Democrats	Chris Canham	95	5.2	+5.2
	BNP	Stephen Denham	58	3.2	+3.2
Majority			287	15.6
Turnout			1,836
	Labour gain from Conservative		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Roy Rollings	772	41.3	+2.2
	Liberal Democrats	Simon Sansome	603	32.3	−2.2
	Labour	Sanjay Gogia	425	22.7	−3.7
	Independent	Norman Cutting	69	3.7	+3.7
Majority			169	9.0
Turnout			1,869
	Conservative hold		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	Richard Huddlestone	595	45.5	+5.8
	Conservative	Russell Ford	591	45.2	+0.1
	Liberal Democrats	Alex Guerrero	93	7.1	+7.1
	UKIP	Andy McWilliam	29	2.2	+2.2
Majority			4	0.3
Turnout			1,308
	Labour hold		Swing

Quorn and Mountsorrel by-election, 21 June 2018^[19]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Jane Hunt	719	51.5	−7.7
	Labour	Chris Hughes	305	21.9	−5.1
	Liberal Democrats	Marianne Gilbert	232	16.6	+16.6
	UKIP	Andy McWilliam	139	10.0	−3.8
Majority			414	29.7
Turnout			1,395
	Conservative hold		Swing

Birstall Wanlip by-election, 13 September 2018^[20]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Shona Rattray	492	47.1	+9.0
	Labour	Abe Khayer	340	32.6	+6.2
	Liberal Democrats	Carolyn Thornborrow	128	12.3	−20.0
	UKIP	Norman Cutting	50	4.8	+4.8
	Green	Charlotte Clancy	34	3.3	+3.3
Majority			152	14.6
Turnout			1,044
	Conservative hold		Swing

Syston West by-election, 3 October 2019^[22]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Sue Gerrard	406	44.7	−6.4
	Green	Matthew Wise	389	42.8	+19.4
	Labour	Sharon Brown	114	12.5	−13.0
Majority			17	1.9
Turnout			909
	Conservative hold		Swing

Shepshed West by-election, 23 September 2021^[23]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Ian Williams	511	43.6	+2.2
	Labour	Myriam Roberts	316	26.9	+0.8
	Green	John Hounsome	302	25.7	+14.3
	Liberal Democrats	Katy Brookes-Duncan	44	3.8	−3.9
Majority			195	16.6
Turnout			1,173
	Conservative hold		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Paul Baines	523	50.8	+17.1
	Labour	Glyn McAllister	507	49.2	+33.6
Majority			16	1.6
Turnout			1,030
	Conservative gain from Liberal Democrats		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Labour	Louise Taylor-Durrant	1,489	62.1
	Green	Daisy Taylor	510	21.3
	Conservative	Pauline Ranson	398	16.6
Majority			979	40.8
Turnout			2,397
	Labour hold		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Green	Steve Bellamy	752	52.9
	Reform	Pete Morris	297	20.9
	Conservative	Sue Gerrard	302	18.4
	Labour	Kaisra Khan	70	4.9
	Liberal Democrats	Alistair Duffy	40	2.8
Majority			455	32.0
Turnout			1,461
	Green hold		Swing