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Local Election Results 2011

South Somerset

Whole council up for election.

Other results for South Somerset: 2003 2007 2015 2019
By-elections for South Somerset (may be incomplete): 2nd June 2005 (Crewkerne) — 27th October 2005 (Brympton) — 14th September 2006 (Chard Holyrood) — 29th May 2008 (Chard Crimchard) — 4th June 2009 (Coker; Ilminster) — 6th May 2010 (Tower) — 24th November 2016 (Turn Hill) — 4th May 2017 (Blackmoor Vale) — 12th March 2020 (Parrett) — 3rd March 2022 (Neroche) — 14th July 2022 (Brympton)
Results for Somerset county council: 2005 2009 2013 2017

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Consolidated results — South Somerset 2011

Party Votes Percent Seats
Conservative 25266 39.5% 25
Liberal Democrat 24024 37.6% 31
Independent 4688 7.3% 4
Green Party 4331 6.8% 0
Labour 3411 5.3% 0
UK Independence Party 2185 3.4% 0

Blackdown

Ros Roderigo C 717 70.0%
Emily Weeks LD 308 30.0%

Blackmoor Vale (2)

William Wallace C 1421 50.2%
Tim Inglefield C 1305
David Nichols Ind 605 21.4%
Richard Crabb LD 531 18.8%
Jo Penberthy Lab 271 9.6%

Bruton

Anna Groskop C 654 57.6%
Justin Robinson Ind 318 28.0%
Matthew Hooberman Lab 163 14.4%

Brympton (2)

Peter Seib LD 1123 58.6%
John Richardson LD 925
Graham Pritchard C 792 41.4%
Veronica Venables C 702

Burrow Hill

Derek Yeomans C 686 66.7%
Ray Warner LD 342 33.3%

Camelot

Mike Lewis C 953 71.3%
Samuel Crabb LD 383 28.7%

Cary (2)

Henry Hobhouse LD 1448 55.1%
Nick Weeks C 1179 44.9%
Janette Cronie C 1068
Marilyn Upton LD 961

Chard Avishayes

Nigel Mermagen LD 376 46.1%
Peter Amey C 242 29.7%
Audrey Spencer UKIP 198 24.3%

Chard Combe

Martin Wale C 443 55.0%
Sara Dowell LD 363 45.0%

Chard Crimchard

Jenny Kenton LD 367 41.1%
Tony Prior Ind 324 36.3%
Derek Bassett C 160 17.9%
Clive Small UKIP 41 4.6%

Chard Holyrood [C gain from LD]

Brennie Halse C 464 51.3%
Garry Shortland LD 440 48.7%

Chard Jocelyn

Dave Bulmer Ind 696 82.6%
Abdul Bostan LD 147 17.4%

Coker (2) [1 C gain from LD]

Gina Seaton C 1153 45.1%
Cathy Bakewell LD 1047 40.9%
Lesley Boucher LD 1022
Fred Monson C 988
Peter Bysouth Grn 359 14.0%

Crewkerne (3)

Michael Best LD 1653 43.2%
John Dyke LD 1624
Angie Singleton LD 1446
Marcus Barrett C 1097 28.7%
Teresa Bond C 978
Peter Traves C 833
Ben Hartshorn Grn 543 14.2%
Arthur Hamlin UKIP 529 13.8%
Nigel Pearson UKIP 418

Curry Rivel [Ind gain from C]

Terry Mounter Ind 629 53.7%
Maurice Powell C 543 46.3%

Eggwood

Paul Maxwell LD 613 60.5%
Nick Clarke C 401 39.5%

Hamdon

Sylvia Seal LD 645 56.3%
Ashley Gray C 341 29.8%
Alexander Lawrie Grn 160 14.0%

Ilminster (2)

Carol Goodall LD 1055 42.1%
Kim Turner LD 992
Veronica Horman C 635 25.3%
Adam Kennedy C 581
Neil Galbraith Grn 332 13.2%
Paul Sellers Lab 243 9.7%
Gethyn Jenkins UKIP 241 9.6%

Islemoor

Sue Steele C 833 69.0%
Peter Wescott LD 375 31.0%

Ivelchester

Tony Capozzoli Ind 780 75.0%
Leah Cross LD 260 25.0%

Langport and Huish

Roy Mills LD 444 41.3%
Tony Packham C 343 31.9%
Cara Naden Grn 289 26.9%

Martock (2) [1 C gain from LD]

Graham Middleton C 824 30.4%
Patrick Palmer Ind 805 29.7%
David Stoodley C 733
John Bailey LD 703 25.9%
Chris Bragg Lab 381 14.0%
Jenny Hulme-Atthis Ind 251

Milborne Port

Lucinda Wallace C 532 47.9%
Susan Place LD 383 34.5%
David Lowe Lab 196 17.6%

Neroche

Linda Vijeh C 594 49.9%
Ray Buckler LD 406 34.1%
Clive Rust UKIP 190 16.0%

Northstone

Rex Calvert C 785 60.4%
David Nye LD 316 24.3%
David Taylor Grn 199 15.3%

Parrett

Richard Pallister LD 623 53.8%
Dale Egerton C 535 46.2%

St Michael's

Jo Roundell Greene LD 534 57.9%
Christopher le Hardy C 389 42.1%

South Petherton (2) [1 C gain from LD]

Paul Thompson C 985 44.7%
Barry Walker C 945
Jo Dawson LD 827 37.5%
Simon Bending LD 783
Charlotte Revely Grn 393 17.8%

Tatworth and Forton

Andrew Turpin LD 508 47.1%
Russ Wardell C 431 40.0%
Peter Rosser Grn 139 12.9%

Tower

Mike Beech C 755 65.1%
Gordon Czapiewski LD 274 23.6%
Adrian Carter Lab 130 11.2%

Turn Hill [C gain from Ind]

Shane Pledger C 744 59.0%
Julia Gadd LD 516 41.0%

Wessex (2) [1 LD gain from Ind]

Pauline Clarke LD 1163 43.5%
David Norris C 791 29.6%
Margaret Chambers Grn 717 26.8%
David Harrison LD 627

Wincanton (2) [1 C gain from LD]

Nick Colbert C 981 46.9%
Colin Winder C 963
Jane Lock LD 566 27.1%
David Carnegie Grn 283 13.5%
Tim Daniel Lab 262 12.5%

Windwhistle [C gain from LD]

Sue Osborne C 599 53.9%
Robin Munday LD 280 25.2%
Peter Lansdown Grn 232 20.9%

Yeovil Central (3)

John Chainey LD 854 40.2%
Peter Gubbins LD 778
Andy Kendall LD 739
David Byrne C 485 22.9%
Kim Vickers C 477
Bridget Spender C 458
Terry Lavin Lab 363 17.1%
Mark Lambden Lab 342
Fred Wood Lab 312
Evelyn Boxall UKIP 227 10.7%
Tom Parsley Ind 193 9.1%
Kim Bicknell Ind 127
Nick Hester Ind 96

Yeovil East (3)

Tony Lock LD 801 43.9%
Tony Fife LD 690
David Recardo LD 620
Colin Rose Lab 405 22.2%
Bill Byrd Lab 387
Godfrey Davey UKIP 264 14.5%
Paul Bradly C 257 14.1%
Christine Bryant C 246
Jess Thompson-Hughes UKIP 208
Margaret Thompson-Hughes UKIP 190
Kay Bryan Ind 98 5.4%
Tom Phillips C 73
Simon Hester Ind 59

Yeovil South (3) [2 C gains from LD]

Dave Greene LD 1167 35.7%
Marcus Fysh C 1064 32.5%
Nigel Gage C 1036
Maggie Foot LD 1030
Bill McNaught C 1000
Alan Smith LD 835
Joe Conway Lab 550 16.8%
Martin Bailey Grn 370 11.3%
Murray Shepstone Lab 363
John Grana Ind 121 3.7%

Yeovil West (3)

Ian Martin LD 969 39.5%
Wes Read LD 959
Tim Carroll LD 811
Maria MacDonald C 606 24.7%
Sabrina Johnston C 590
Joshua Williams C 544
Rich Rendell Lab 447 18.2%
Lee Skevington Lab 330
Katherine Limmer Grn 315 12.8%
Phil Holloway Ind 119 4.8%

Yeovil Without (3)

Jon Gleeson LD 1214 47.4%
Pauline Lock LD 1135
Graham Oakes LD 1132
John Hanson C 852 33.3%
Ashley Sterling C 846
Nick Rousell C 800
Tony Turner UKIP 495 19.3%

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