Local Election Results 2022
Somerset
Whole council up for election.
FdmAll = Freedom Alliance
IndFrome = Independents for Frome
By-elections for Somerset (may be incomplete): 10th August 2023 (Castle Cary)
— 28th March 2024 (Somerton)
— 2nd May 2024 (Mendip S.)
Map of the results —Export spreadsheet
| Party |
Votes |
Percent |
Seats |
| Liberal Democrat |
72273 |
41.1% |
61 |
| Conservative |
60370 |
34.3% |
36 |
| Green Party |
19266 |
11.0% |
5 |
| Labour |
13111 |
7.5% |
5 |
| Independent |
8878 |
5.0% |
3 |
| Independents for Frome |
1600 |
0.9% |
0 |
| For Britain Movement |
171 |
0.1% |
0 |
| Freedom Alliance |
117 |
0.1% |
0 |
| UK Independence Party |
97 |
0.1% |
0 |
| John Hunt |
Ind |
1835 |
37.3% |
| Caroline Ellis |
LD |
1646 |
33.4% |
| Peter Prior-Sankey |
C |
813 |
16.5% |
| Rosemary Sabel |
LD |
799 |
|
| Alan Debenham |
Grn |
379 |
7.7% |
| Matthew Ravenhill |
Lab |
249 |
5.1% |
| Ross Henley |
LD |
1891 |
54.8% |
| Sarah Wakefield |
LD |
1701 |
|
| John Thorne |
C |
1256 |
36.4% |
| Michael Dennis |
C |
1191 |
|
| Janet Lloyd |
Ind |
303 |
8.8% |
| Sue Buller |
Ind |
276 |
|
| Sarah Dyke |
LD |
1814 |
55.7% |
| Nicola Clark |
LD |
1590 |
|
| Hayward Burt |
C |
1443 |
44.3% |
| William Wallace |
C |
1328 |
|
| Bob Filmer |
C |
1718 |
57.8% |
| Tony Grimes |
C |
1475 |
|
| Gregory Broadhurst |
LD |
1254 |
42.2% |
| Jamie Scanlon |
LD |
1179 |
|
| Diogo Rodrigues |
C |
1188 |
48.5% |
| Andy Dingwall |
C |
1099 |
|
| David Loveridge |
Lab |
549 |
22.4% |
| Tony Heywood |
Lab |
537 |
|
| Sarah Baker |
LD |
508 |
20.8% |
| Lorna King |
LD |
422 |
|
| Allan Jeffrey |
Grn |
203 |
8.3% |
| Leigh Redman |
Lab |
589 |
47.3% |
| Hilary Bruce |
Lab |
511 |
|
| Pelè Barnes |
C |
403 |
32.3% |
| Christine Rogers |
C |
357 |
|
| Adrian Nickolls |
LD |
254 |
20.4% |
| Antony Nickolls |
LD |
226 |
|
| Kathy Pearce |
Lab |
804 |
53.1% |
| Brian Smedley |
Lab |
768 |
|
| Matthew Fermor |
C |
508 |
33.6% |
| Klaus Galeitzke |
C |
440 |
|
| Phil Stone |
LD |
201 |
13.3% |
| Theo Jupp |
LD |
199 |
|
| Gill Slocombe |
C |
1040 |
49.6% |
| Lance Duddridge |
C |
956 |
|
| Tim Mander |
Lab |
661 |
31.5% |
| Mick Lerry |
Lab |
590 |
|
| Dean Waghorn |
LD |
395 |
18.8% |
| Taz Haysham |
LD |
304 |
|
| Peter Seib |
LD |
920 |
60.2% |
| Jeny Snell |
LD |
905 |
|
| Anthony Power |
C |
609 |
39.8% |
| Teresa Thomas |
C |
512 |
|
| Mike Murphy |
LD |
1597 |
53.6% |
| Peter Clayton |
C |
1384 |
46.4% |
| Tony Sutcliffe |
LD |
1288 |
|
| Kathy Jones |
C |
1269 |
|
| Mike Caswell |
C |
1271 |
42.7% |
| Brian Bolt |
C |
1234 |
|
| Stephen Darch |
LD |
1000 |
33.6% |
| Jane Sutton |
LD |
967 |
|
| Siobhan Wilson |
Lab |
390 |
13.1% |
| Philip King |
Lab |
336 |
|
| Malcolm Critchley |
Grn |
314 |
10.6% |
| Henry Hobhouse |
LD |
1618 |
44.4% |
| Mike Lewis |
C |
1556 |
42.7% |
| Howard Butterfield |
C |
1333 |
|
| Stephen Page |
LD |
1231 |
|
| Peter Ebsworth |
Grn |
469 |
12.9% |
| Jenny Kenton |
LD |
1162 |
38.7% |
| Martin Wale |
C |
1041 |
34.6% |
| Martin Carnell |
LD |
972 |
|
| Kate Wylie-Carrick |
C |
829 |
|
| Serena Wootton |
Grn |
693 |
23.1% |
| Jason Hawkes |
Grn |
681 |
|
| John Schofield |
Lab |
110 |
3.7% |
| Jason Baker |
LD |
928 |
33.0% |
| Connor Payne |
C |
903 |
32.1% |
| Claire Brown |
LD |
818 |
|
| Timothy Eggins |
Grn |
813 |
28.9% |
| Stuart Bull |
C |
748 |
|
| Adam Loveridge |
Grn |
479 |
|
| Nigel Pearson |
ForBritn |
171 |
6.1% |
| Pauline Ham |
LD |
1300 |
43.0% |
| Ben Ferguson |
LD |
1185 |
|
| Jeff Savage |
C |
1151 |
38.1% |
| Graham Godwin-Pearson |
C |
1106 |
|
| Stewart Conning |
Grn |
325 |
10.8% |
| Joe Maggs |
Lab |
246 |
8.1% |
| Liz Barrett |
Grn |
242 |
|
| Oliver Patrick |
LD |
1857 |
54.4% |
| Mike Hewitson |
LD |
1856 |
|
| Robert Janes |
C |
1316 |
38.5% |
| Huw Lawford |
C |
1186 |
|
| Jane Carter-Uren |
Lab |
243 |
7.1% |
| Habib Farbahi |
LD |
2219 |
57.9% |
| Dawn Johnson |
LD |
2216 |
|
| Ruth Harmon |
C |
1084 |
28.3% |
| Aimee Cheshire |
C |
912 |
|
| Julian Mellor |
Grn |
333 |
8.7% |
| Jon Gray |
Lab |
199 |
5.2% |
| Mike Best |
LD |
1213 |
40.1% |
| Steve Ashton |
C |
1069 |
35.4% |
| Paul Maxwell |
LD |
906 |
|
| Pippa Reynolds |
C |
860 |
|
| Kate Limmer |
Grn |
480 |
15.9% |
| Noor Limmer |
Grn |
283 |
|
| John Shirley |
Lab |
260 |
8.6% |
| Richard Wilkins |
LD |
1711 |
42.7% |
| Mike Stanton |
LD |
1634 |
|
| Clare Paul |
C |
1519 |
37.9% |
| Jonathan Munday |
C |
1397 |
|
| Stephen Tate |
Grn |
427 |
10.7% |
| Sean Dromgoole |
Lab |
352 |
8.8% |
| Matthew Geen |
Grn |
254 |
|
| Steven Pugsley |
C |
2157 |
62.5% |
| Frances Nicholson |
C |
2072 |
|
| Scilla Barney |
LD |
741 |
21.5% |
| Robert Jones |
LD |
735 |
|
| Julie Mitchell |
Grn |
367 |
10.6% |
| Graham Kennedy |
Lab |
187 |
5.4% |
| Christine Lawrence |
C |
1371 |
42.4% |
| Marcus Kravis |
LD |
1332 |
41.2% |
| Stephen Griffiths |
LD |
1305 |
|
| David Mansfield |
C |
1156 |
|
| Katri Hastings |
Grn |
334 |
10.3% |
| Shanti Roos |
Lab |
198 |
6.1% |
| William Collins |
Grn |
1171 |
31.6% |
| Helen Kay |
Grn |
1103 |
|
| Janine Nash |
LD |
975 |
26.3% |
| Scott Ward |
IndFrome |
975 |
26.3% |
| Alex Lawrence-Berkeley |
LD |
837 |
|
| Eve Berry |
C |
587 |
15.8% |
| Dan Wood |
C |
472 |
|
| Adam Boyden |
LD |
1437 |
37.2% |
| Dawn Denton |
C |
1004 |
26.0% |
| Christine Cockroft |
LD |
955 |
|
| John Clarke |
Grn |
794 |
20.6% |
| Dale Spree |
C |
769 |
|
| Lollie Melton |
Grn |
637 |
|
| Steve Tanner |
IndFrome |
625 |
16.2% |
| Martin Dimery |
Grn |
1604 |
47.1% |
| Michael Dunk |
Grn |
1306 |
|
| Richard Pinnock |
LD |
1139 |
33.4% |
| Damon Hooton |
LD |
1098 |
|
| Mike Rideout |
C |
441 |
12.9% |
| Hilary Thomas |
C |
419 |
|
| Byron Taylor |
Lab |
225 |
6.6% |
| Nick Cottle |
LD |
1244 |
37.0% |
| Susannah Hart |
C |
1025 |
30.5% |
| Jon Cousins |
Grn |
916 |
27.3% |
| Lillith Osborn |
C |
887 |
|
| Adam Sen |
LD |
719 |
|
| Mike Smyth |
Grn |
676 |
|
| Susannah Clemence |
Ind |
173 |
5.2% |
| John Woodman |
C |
857 |
37.9% |
| Alistair Hendry |
C |
804 |
|
| Ross Baker |
LD |
730 |
32.3% |
| Lizzy Ayres |
LD |
596 |
|
| Roger Keen |
Ind |
391 |
17.3% |
| Ben Metcalfe |
Lab |
282 |
12.5% |
| Neculai Lupu |
Ind |
83 |
|
| Mark Healey |
C |
1289 |
55.2% |
| Suria Aujla |
C |
1218 |
|
| Martin Dunton |
LD |
708 |
30.3% |
| Christina Baron |
LD |
681 |
|
| Alex Glassford |
Lab |
338 |
14.5% |
| Liz Leavy |
Lab |
320 |
|
| Sue Osborne |
C |
1494 |
42.2% |
| Val Keitch |
LD |
1397 |
39.4% |
| Jo Woodcock |
C |
1392 |
|
| Ray Buckler |
LD |
1384 |
|
| Roger Bradley |
Grn |
425 |
12.0% |
| Karin Cumming |
Grn |
342 |
|
| Paul Sellers |
Lab |
227 |
6.4% |
| Matt Martin |
LD |
1709 |
44.7% |
| Harry Munt |
LD |
1641 |
|
| David Huxtable |
C |
1592 |
41.6% |
| Duncan McGinty |
C |
1423 |
|
| Charles Graham |
Grn |
526 |
13.7% |
| Mike Rigby |
LD |
1975 |
58.3% |
| Andy Sully |
LD |
1557 |
|
| Steve Richards |
C |
972 |
28.7% |
| Paul Sayer |
C |
878 |
|
| Clive Martin |
Grn |
442 |
13.0% |
| John Bailey |
LD |
1388 |
41.3% |
| Emily Pearlstone |
LD |
989 |
|
| Gemma Verdon |
C |
975 |
29.0% |
| Stephen Bower |
C |
892 |
|
| Neil Bloomfield |
Ind |
775 |
23.1% |
| Tony Capozzoli |
Ind |
526 |
|
| Gregory Chambers |
Lab |
222 |
6.6% |
| Philip Ham |
C |
1243 |
34.2% |
| Barry Clarke |
C |
1168 |
|
| Clare Hudson |
LD |
1117 |
30.7% |
| Matt Mellen |
Grn |
876 |
24.1% |
| Robert Reed |
LD |
806 |
|
| Melanie Moulding |
Lab |
397 |
10.9% |
| Edric Hobbs |
LD |
1450 |
45.1% |
| Tony Robbins |
LD |
1375 |
|
| David Baker |
C |
1254 |
39.0% |
| David Swain |
C |
1080 |
|
| David Hine |
Grn |
513 |
15.9% |
| Claire Sully |
LD |
1781 |
52.8% |
| Alex Wiltshire |
LD |
1614 |
|
| John Parham |
C |
1589 |
47.2% |
| Nigel Woollcombe-Adams |
C |
1458 |
|
| Ros Wyke |
LD |
2232 |
65.1% |
| Heather Shearer |
LD |
2124 |
|
| Mandy Thomas-Atkin |
C |
1195 |
34.9% |
| Stuart Kingham |
C |
1164 |
|
| Mandy Chilcott |
C |
1274 |
41.0% |
| Andy Hadley |
C |
1066 |
|
| Benet Allen |
LD |
809 |
26.0% |
| Terry Venner |
Ind |
800 |
25.7% |
| Jane Scott |
LD |
719 |
|
| Craig Palmer |
Ind |
309 |
|
| Liam Tucker |
Lab |
226 |
7.3% |
| David Fothergill |
C |
1776 |
43.7% |
| Norman Cavill |
C |
1698 |
|
| Ray Tully |
LD |
1487 |
36.6% |
| Nick O'Donnell |
LD |
1407 |
|
| Andy Pritchard |
Grn |
802 |
19.7% |
| Bill Revans |
LD |
1548 |
54.1% |
| Alan Bradford |
C |
1121 |
39.2% |
| Gary Wong |
LD |
1084 |
|
| Anthony Betty |
C |
801 |
|
| Jon Falkingham |
Lab |
194 |
6.8% |
| Genevieve Wark |
Lab |
183 |
|
| Dixie Darch |
LD |
1627 |
56.6% |
| Derek Perry |
LD |
1378 |
|
| Rod Williams |
C |
880 |
30.6% |
| Greg Garner |
C |
783 |
|
| Libby Lisgo |
Lab |
367 |
12.8% |
| Martin Lovell |
LD |
1196 |
35.1% |
| Bente Height |
C |
950 |
27.9% |
| Warren Kennedy |
LD |
930 |
|
| Simon Davies |
C |
823 |
|
| Abi McGuire |
Ind |
780 |
22.9% |
| Chloe Adduocchio |
Lab |
282 |
8.3% |
| Victoria Welsh |
Grn |
201 |
5.9% |
| Gregor Neeve |
Grn |
165 |
|
| Dean Ruddle |
LD |
1906 |
51.1% |
| Tim Kerley |
LD |
1761 |
|
| David Hall |
C |
1436 |
38.5% |
| Lucy Wallace |
C |
1205 |
|
| Keith O'Boyle |
Lab |
288 |
7.7% |
| Peter Richardson |
UKIP |
97 |
2.6% |
| Adam Dance |
LD |
3061 |
66.2% |
| Jo Roundell-Greene |
LD |
2496 |
|
| Stephen Carp |
C |
1121 |
24.3% |
| Derek Yeomans |
C |
902 |
|
| Colin Comben |
Grn |
320 |
6.9% |
| Michael Fox |
Grn |
210 |
|
| Sarah Setter |
Lab |
119 |
2.6% |
| Liz Leyshon |
LD |
1896 |
60.9% |
| Simon Carswell |
LD |
1661 |
|
| Terry Napper |
C |
1219 |
39.1% |
| Bryan Beha |
C |
931 |
|
| Simon Coles |
LD |
1190 |
51.6% |
| Federica Smith-Roberts |
LD |
1183 |
|
| Henry Haslam |
C |
549 |
23.8% |
| Tom Linnell |
C |
506 |
|
| Chris Salter |
Grn |
301 |
13.1% |
| Stanley Ely |
Lab |
266 |
11.5% |
| Lee Baker |
LD |
1073 |
44.9% |
| Tom Deakin |
LD |
1072 |
|
| Giuseppe Fraschini |
C |
817 |
34.2% |
| Jason Woollacott |
C |
730 |
|
| Brenda Weston |
Lab |
498 |
20.9% |
| Rowan Thorne |
Lab |
438 |
|
| Hazel Prior-Sankey |
LD |
1945 |
61.2% |
| Fran Smith |
LD |
1613 |
|
| Jean Allgrove |
C |
691 |
21.7% |
| Joanna Lewin-Harris |
C |
608 |
|
| Fran Hicks |
Grn |
336 |
10.6% |
| Ross Leach |
Lab |
208 |
6.5% |
| Dave Mansell |
Grn |
1687 |
32.2% |
| Gwil Wren |
Ind |
1487 |
28.4% |
| Roger Habgood |
C |
1158 |
22.1% |
| James Hunt |
C |
1082 |
|
| John Hassall |
LD |
641 |
12.2% |
| Michael McGuffie |
Lab |
267 |
5.1% |
| Phillip Thorne |
Ind |
137 |
|
| Hugh Davies |
Ind |
890 |
35.8% |
| Rosemary Woods |
C |
841 |
33.8% |
| Edward Martin |
Ind |
782 |
|
| Craig Coleman |
C |
633 |
|
| Loretta Whetlor |
Ind |
595 |
|
| Ian Aldridge |
Ind |
521 |
|
| Lucy Naylor |
Lab |
459 |
18.5% |
| Jill Dillamore |
LD |
296 |
11.9% |
| Chris Morgan |
Ind |
288 |
|
| Andy Kingston-James |
LD |
237 |
|
| Guy Denton |
Ind |
69 |
|
| Andrew Govier |
Lab |
1809 |
37.7% |
| Marcus Barr |
C |
1241 |
25.9% |
| Mark Lithgow |
LD |
1226 |
25.6% |
| Catherine Govier |
Lab |
1046 |
|
| Zoe Barr |
C |
966 |
|
| John Ainsworth |
Grn |
521 |
10.9% |
| Tessa Munt |
LD |
2507 |
62.0% |
| Theo Butt-Philip |
LD |
2047 |
|
| Harvey Siggs |
C |
1013 |
25.0% |
| Richard Greenwell |
C |
953 |
|
| Amanda Phillips |
Grn |
526 |
13.0% |
| David Grace |
Grn |
353 |
|
| Tom Power |
C |
1447 |
30.1% |
| Lucy Trimnell |
C |
1232 |
|
| Ewan Jones |
Grn |
1045 |
21.7% |
| Abigail Baker |
LD |
1007 |
21.0% |
| Robin Bastable |
Ind |
778 |
16.2% |
| Suzanna van Moyland |
Lab |
529 |
11.0% |
| Kate Pettemerides |
LD |
492 |
|
| Andy Kendall |
LD |
1098 |
48.5% |
| Dave Woan |
LD |
874 |
|
| Tony Ash |
C |
575 |
25.4% |
| Bridget Spender |
C |
484 |
|
| Alan Flint |
Grn |
253 |
11.2% |
| Martin Bailey |
Lab |
222 |
9.8% |
| Andrew Simkins |
Grn |
151 |
|
| Stephen Hawker |
FdmAll |
117 |
5.2% |
| Tony Lock |
LD |
1056 |
49.5% |
| Graham Oakes |
LD |
983 |
|
| Claire Thorne |
C |
458 |
21.5% |
| Teresa Bond |
C |
420 |
|
| Mary Ashby |
Lab |
334 |
15.7% |
| Karen Stutz |
Grn |
284 |
13.3% |
| Faye Purbrick |
C |
920 |
29.0% |
| Andy Soughton |
LD |
917 |
28.9% |
| Karl Gill |
LD |
905 |
|
| Trisha Lawford |
C |
860 |
|
| Tareth Casey |
Ind |
666 |
21.0% |
| Mark Edwards |
Grn |
354 |
11.2% |
| Terry Ledlie |
Lab |
315 |
9.9% |
| Evie Potts-Jones |
LD |
944 |
54.2% |
| Wes Read |
LD |
901 |
|
| Graham Pritchard |
C |
566 |
32.5% |
| Amy Green |
C |
517 |
|
| Robert Wood |
Grn |
232 |
13.3% |
| Peter Harvey |
Grn |
205 |
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