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Local Election Results 2015

Forest of Dean

Whole council up for election.

Other results for Forest of Dean: 2003 2007 2011 2019
By-elections for Forest of Dean (may be incomplete): 5th February 2004 (Lydney E.) — 4th August 2005 (Hartpury) — 20th October 2005 (Awre; Mitcheldean & Drybrook) — 4th May 2006 (Christchurch & English Bicknor) — 15th January 2009 (Newent C.) — 20th August 2009 (Mitcheldean & Drybrook) — 19th November 2009 (Coleford E.) — 12th January 2012 (Cinderford W.) — 7th February 2013 (Berry Hill) — 2nd May 2013 (Bromesberrow & Dymock) — 26th September 2013 (Coleford E.; Redmarley) — 23rd October 2014 (Newnham & Westbury) — 16th February 2017 (Lydbrook & Ruardean) — 6th May 2021 (Berry Hill; Cinderford E.)
Results for Gloucestershire county council: 2005 2009 2013 2017 2021

Map of the resultsExport spreadsheet


Consolidated results — Forest of Dean 2015

Party Votes Percent Seats
Conservative 16193 29.8% 21
Labour 11790 21.7% 13
UK Independence Party 9309 17.1% 7
Green Party 7785 14.3% 1
Independent 7292 13.4% 6
Liberal Democrat 1799 3.3% 0
Trade Unionist and Socialist Coalition 119 0.2% 0

Alvington, Aylburton and West Lydney (2) [1 UKIP gain from Ind]

Frankie Evans C 747 29.5%
Jim Simpson UKIP 659 26.1%
Maraon Winship C 654
Hazel Brookshaw Lab 599 23.7%
Alan Olney Grn 405 16.0%
Claude Mickleson TUSC 119 4.7%

Awre

Gareth Hughes C 353 37.1%
Andy Blake Grn 341 35.9%
Roger Wilkinson UKIP 257 27.0%

Berry Hill

Tim Gwilliam Lab 459 51.0%
Nigel Bluett C 319 35.4%
Tony Clapp Grn 122 13.6%

Blaisdon and Longhope

Dave East Ind 551 47.9%
Kate Robinson C 260 22.6%
Jan Royall Lab 142 12.3%
Ian Aitken UKIP 137 11.9%
Nicky Packer Grn 60 5.2%

Bream (2) [1 UKIP gain from Lab]

Paul Hiett Lab 597 33.1%
Richard Leppington UKIP 528 29.3%
Bill Evans Lab 513
Brian Edwards C 464 25.7%
Averil Sumners UKIP 405
Julia Lawton C 342
Paul Lounds Grn 215 11.9%

Bromesberrow and Dymock

Roger Yeates C 686 57.9%
Simon Roberts UKIP 309 26.1%
Sue Clarke Grn 190 16.0%

Christchurch and English Bicknor

Marrilyn Smart C 413 42.2%
Jamie Elsmore Lab 253 25.9%
Ralph Wintle UKIP 150 15.3%
Eileen Dyer Ind 87 8.9%
Geraint Williams Grn 75 7.7%

Churcham and Huntley

Brian Jones C 413 37.5%
Alan Wood Ind 272 24.7%
Sandy Sparks UKIP 232 21.1%
Shaun Brown Lab 115 10.4%
Alan Clarke Grn 69 6.3%

Cinderford East (2)

Max Coborn Lab 749 46.0%
Di Martin Lab 689
Grace Bensted C 355 21.8%
Aodha O'Carroll UKIP 336 20.6%
Donald Horne C 306
Kate de Selincourt Grn 189 11.6%

Cinderford West (3)

Graham Morgan Lab 1064 39.8%
Lynn Sterry Lab 831
Roger Sterry Lab 712
Roy Bardo UKIP 672 25.1%
Ann Guyton UKIP 553
Diana Bensted C 534 20.0%
Charles Smart C 476
Jonathan Burns C 470
Jill Raymond Grn 402 15.0%

Coleford Central (2)

Carole Allaway Martin C 583 29.3%
Clive Elsmore Ind 487 24.4%
Gary Grindle Lab 439 22.0%
Kate Williams Lab 413
Nicholas Wright C 324
Heather Lusty LD 272 13.6%
Andrew Clarke Grn 212 10.6%

Coleford East (3) [1 UKIP and 1 C gain from 1 Lab and 1 Ind]

Roger James Lab 951 26.3%
Martin Hill UKIP 914 25.3%
David Easton C 866 24.0%
Yazmine Alimi Lab 860
Denis Riley C 766
Malcolm Sadler Lab 688
Maria Edey Ind 447 12.4%
Elliot Clarke Grn 436 12.1%
Danny Faux Ind 107

Hartpury

Phillip Burford Ind 601 55.8%
Ben Stone C 378 35.1%
Caroline Vieira Grn 99 9.2%

Hewelsfield and Woolaston

Patrick Molyneux C 605 53.5%
Robin Larkham Grn 192 17.0%
Sandra Leppington UKIP 167 14.8%
Jane Johnson Lab 166 14.7%

Littledean and Ruspidge (2)

David Hawthorne C 736 33.2%
Bernie O'Neill Lab 566 25.5%
Dawn Lucas C 513
Rowland Pritchard Lab 478
Sid Phelps Grn 469 21.1%
David O'Carroll UKIP 448 20.2%
Anthony Reeve UKIP 420
Bob Rhodes Grn 391

Lydbrook and Ruardean (3) [1 UKIP gain from Lab]

Andrew Gardiner Ind 927 24.0%
Bruce Hogan Lab 865 22.4%
Colin Guyton UKIP 817 21.1%
Karen Brown Lab 813
Jimmy Jewell UKIP 704
Joanna Markham C 636 16.5%
Sarah Cuthbert C 631
Eddie Parsons Grn 621 16.1%
Helen McMillan C 572
David Thomson Lab 534

Lydney East (3) [1 UKIP gain from Lab]

James Bevan C 955 28.1%
Carol Harris UKIP 861 25.4%
Bill Osborne Lab 818 24.1%
Val Hobman Lab 787
Claire Vaughan UKIP 753
David Cooksley C 665
Steph Lord C 528
Steve Stockham Grn 484 14.3%
Brian Pearman Ind 276 8.1%

Lydney North [UKIP gain from C]

Alan Preest UKIP 414 36.6%
Judy Davis C 348 30.8%
Dave Clarke Lab 261 23.1%
Destiny Blake Grn 107 9.5%

Mitcheldean and Drybrook (3) [1 Lab gain from Ind]

Jackie Fraser Lab 788 24.1%
Douglas Scott Lab 689
Brian Robinson C 682 20.9%
Zoe Boyles C 622
Malcolm Berry UKIP 592 18.1%
Steve Beaumont UKIP 540
Ian Whitburn Ind 517 15.8%
Andrew Knight Lab 452
Sue Henchley LD 417 12.8%
Syed Zaidi C 333
Nigel Salter Grn 271 8.3%
Heather Dalziel LD 165
Jonathan Gault LD 127

Newent Central (2)

Julia Gooch Ind 815 31.8%
Len Lawton C 768 30.0%
Eli Heathfield C 571
Justin Kneen Lab 418 16.3%
Ken Power Grn 302 11.8%
Gill Moseley LD 261 10.2%
Nick Winter Ind 171

Newland and St Briavels (2) [1 Grn gain from Ind]

Terry Hale C 791 31.7%
Chris McFarling Grn 633 25.4%
Arthur Thomas Ind 586 23.5%
Alan Bensted C 547
Anna Parry-Hearn Lab 487 19.5%
David Wheeler Ind 434

Newnham and Westbury (2)

Richard Boyles C 679 29.5%
Simon Phelps Ind 609 26.5%
Tom Marshall-Andrews Grn 444 19.3%
Michaela Lucas C 376
John Cumper UKIP 293 12.7%
Glyn Ford Lab 277 12.0%
Alessandro Ford Lab 235

Oxenhall and Newent North East

Craig Lawton C 398 38.3%
Martyn Vick Ind 280 27.0%
Mary Duncan Ind 163 15.7%
Gillian Hickling Lab 119 11.5%
Johnny Back Grn 78 7.5%

Pillowell (2) [1 UKIP gain from Lab]

Diana Edwards C 686 29.1%
Alan Grant UKIP 659 28.0%
John Clissold C 573
Andy Hewlett Lab 569 24.2%
Chris Witham Lab 538
John McOwan UKIP 529
Andy Moore Grn 442 18.8%

Redmarley

Clayton Williams C 730 62.7%
Alec Tritton UKIP 184 15.8%
Carolyn Hewlett Lab 127 10.9%
Brian Greenwood Grn 124 10.6%

Tibberton

Jane Horne C 748 66.3%
David Humphreys Grn 169 15.0%
Russell Hickling Lab 138 12.2%
Ian King LD 73 6.5%

Tidenham (3) [1 C gain from LD, 1 C gain from Ind]

Gethyn Davies C 1060 22.8%
Maria Edwards C 897
Helen Molyneux C 894
David Pearce Lab 823 17.7%
Roy Birch LD 776 16.7%
Simon Williams UKIP 680 14.6%
Gabriella Kirkpatrick Ind 674 14.5%
Fiona Bowie Grn 634 13.6%

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