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Local Election Results 2015

Rotherham

One-third of council up for election.

This was the last election by thirds to Rotherham council, which moved to whole council elections from 2016.

Other results for Rotherham: 2002 2003 2004 2006 2007 2008 2010 2011 2012 2014 2016 2021
By-elections for Rotherham (may be incomplete): 18th July 2002 (Thurcroft & Whiston) — 27th November 2003 (Herringthorpe) — 26th October 2006 (Rotherham W.) — 12th July 2007 (Valley) — 28th August 2008 (Wickersley) — 5th August 2010 (Sitwell) — 16th May 2013 (Rawmarsh) — 2nd February 2017 (Brinsworth & Catcliffe; Dinnington) — 9th December 2021 (Anston & Woodsetts; Aughton & Swallownest) — 26th January 2023 (Keppel) — 13th July 2023 (Dinnington) — 2nd November 2023 (Kilnhurst & Swinton E.)

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Consolidated results — Rotherham 2015

Party Votes Percent Seats
Labour 52545 43.9% 19
UK Independence Party 41865 35.0% 3
Conservative 18848 15.8% 0
Independent 2571 2.1% 0
Green Party 2079 1.7% 0
Liberal Democrat 1194 1.0% 0
Trade Unionist and Socialist Coalition 492 0.4% 0

Anston and Woodsetts

Robert Taylor Lab 1873 31.7%
Bernard Froggatt UKIP 1819 30.8%
Nichola Richardson C 1303 22.1%
John Ireland Ind 523 8.9%
Charles Foulstone Grn 391 6.6%

Boston Castle (2) [Resignation of Mahroof Hussain]

Mohammed Alam Lab 2703 44.1%
Taiba Yasseen Lab 2273
Peter Short UKIP 1733 28.3%
Lisa Raby UKIP 1704
Christian Kramer C 909 14.8%
Mohammed Ilyas LD 448 7.3%
Christopher Bingham TUSC 336 5.5%

Brinsworth and Catcliffe

Andrew Roddison Lab 2744 47.8%
Ian Saunderson UKIP 2318 40.3%
Omar Mehban C 684 11.9%

Dinnington

Janet Mallinder Lab 2037 35.4%
Shaun Grice UKIP 1746 30.3%
Peter Higgins C 1106 19.2%
David Smith Ind 515 8.9%
Wendy Hamilton Grn 351 6.1%

Hellaby [UKIP gain from Lab]

Richard Fleming UKIP 2317 37.1%
Jennifer Andrews Lab 2199 35.3%
Anne Middleton C 1418 22.7%
Shaun Barratt Ind 303 4.9%

Holderness

Lyndsay Pitchley Lab 2570 42.0%
John Jenkins UKIP 1978 32.3%
Michael Naughton C 1049 17.1%
Helen Greer-Waring Grn 266 4.3%
Michael Senior Ind 257 4.2%

Hoober

Jane Hamilton Lab 2751 49.4%
Sandra Horridge UKIP 1642 29.5%
Brian Taylor C 860 15.4%
Steven Scutt LD 320 5.7%

Keppel [UKIP gain from Lab]

Paul Hague UKIP 2487 41.3%
Barry Kaye Lab 2143 35.6%
Kenneth Marshall C 816 13.5%
Janice Middleton LD 426 7.1%
Neil Adshead TUSC 156 2.6%

Maltby

Christine Beaumont Lab 2298 46.6%
Roger Jarvis UKIP 1658 33.6%
Michael Conlon Ind 547 11.1%
Jane Salt C 432 8.8%

Rawmarsh

Simon Evans Lab 2702 51.9%
Alan Napper UKIP 1959 37.6%
Josephine Taylor C 548 10.5%

Rother Vale

Darren Hughes Lab 2529 44.7%
Robert Webster UKIP 2014 35.6%
William Salt C 1112 19.7%

Rotherham East

Tajamal Khan Lab 2527 53.2%
Leah Webster UKIP 1625 34.2%
Richard Penycate Grn 314 6.6%
Marilyn Marshall C 287 6.0%

Rotherham West

Ian Jones Lab 2873 53.1%
Steven Webster UKIP 1964 36.3%
Ruth Highfield C 572 10.6%

Silverwood

Jon Rosling Lab 2527 44.5%
Melissa Owen UKIP 2251 39.6%
Denise Hall C 902 15.9%

Sitwell [UKIP gain from C]

Julie Turner UKIP 2716 41.7%
Haroon Rashid Lab 2056 31.6%
Alex Walker C 1742 26.7%

Swinton

Eve Rose Lab 3005 53.5%
Darren Corbet UKIP 1917 34.1%
Stephen Jones C 697 12.4%

Valley

Dave Pickering Lab 2566 48.8%
Brian Cutts UKIP 2066 39.3%
Anthony Kavanagh C 623 11.9%

Wales

Dominic Beck Lab 2531 42.1%
William Cox C 1615 26.8%
Dennis Flynn UKIP 1533 25.5%
Paul Martin Grn 337 5.6%

Wath

Jayne Elliot Lab 2834 46.0%
Brian Bailey UKIP 1733 28.1%
Linda Higgins C 750 12.2%
Keith Roper Ind 426 6.9%
Ann Roche Grn 420 6.8%

Wickersley

Chris Read Lab 2786 46.8%
Lesley Hince UKIP 2186 36.8%
Thomas Angel C 976 16.4%

Wingfield

Richard Price Lab 2291 46.4%
Robert Elliot UKIP 2203 44.6%
Ben Waters C 447 9.0%

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