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Copt Hill Ward — Sunderland

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4th May 2023

Melanie Thornton Lab 1273 50.8%
Philip Dowell Ind 564 22.5%
Pat Francis C 364 14.5%
Andrew Robertson Grn 122 4.9%
Sheila Samme RUK 98 3.9%
Nana Boddy LD 83 3.3%

5th May 2022 [Postponed poll; held 16th June 2022; death of candidate Reg Coulson (UKIP)]

Tracy Dodds Lab 969 44.5%
Kathleen Pearson Ind 606 27.8%
Patricia Francis C 384 17.6%
Andrew Robertson Grn 158 7.3%
Mary Boddy LD 61 2.8%

6th May 2021 (2 seats) [Resignation of Jack Cunningham]

Kevin Johnston Lab 1327 42.9%
Tracy Dodds Lab 1203
George Brown C 833 26.9%
Jakub Wypych C 519
Reg Coulson UKIP 403 13.0%
John Defty UKIP 384
Sue Sterling LD 272 8.8%
Esme Featherstone Grn 256 8.3%
Anthony Usher LD 83

2nd May 2019

Melanie Thornton Lab 1232 41.4%
Reginald Coulson UKIP 1047 35.2%
Pat Francis C 386 13.0%
Esme Featherstone Grn 311 10.5%

3rd May 2018 [Lab gain from Ind]

Jack Cunningham Lab 1400 48.7%
Anthony Allen Ind 940 32.7%
Patricia Francis C 428 14.9%
Esme Featherstone Grn 108 3.8%

5th May 2016 [Lab gain from Ind]

Kevin Johnston Lab 1577 53.6%
Reginald Coulson UKIP 847 28.8%
Pat Francis C 339 11.5%
Daniel Olaman Grn 181 6.1%

7th May 2015 [Lab gain from Ind]

Mary Turton Lab 2267 45.1%
Colin Wakefield Ind 2082 41.4%
Pat Francis C 501 10.0%
Daniel Olaman Grn 176 3.5%

22nd May 2014 [Ind gain from Lab]

Anthony Allen Ind 1469 47.1%
Bob Heron Lab 1399 44.8%
Pat Francis C 254 8.1%

3rd May 2012

Derrick Smith Ind 1679 55.2%
Ann Owen Lab 1250 41.1%
Sue Sterling LD 111 3.7%

5th May 2011

Colin Wakefield Ind 1961 56.1%
Juliana Heron Lab 1533 43.9%

6th May 2010

Bob Heron Lab 2174 45.0%
Paul Marriner Ind 1971 40.8%
Louise Powell LD 687 14.2%

1st May 2008 [Ind gain from Lab]

Derrick Smith Ind 1487 45.6%
Joan Carthy Lab 1123 34.5%
George Brown C 451 13.8%
Terence Woolford BNP 197 6.0%

3rd May 2007 [Ind gain from Lab]

Colin Wakefield Ind 1382 42.9%
Juliana Heron Lab 1146 35.6%
Richard Vardy C 358 11.1%
Michael Webb BNP 176 5.5%
Margaret Gibbons LD 159 4.9%

4th May 2006

Robert Heron Lab 1372 50.7%
David Wilson C 898 33.2%
Michael Webb BNP 438 16.2%

10th June 2004 (3 seats)

Joan Carthy Lab 1805 52.0%
Juliana Heron Lab 1642
Robert Heron Lab 1551
Jane Wilson C 1161 33.4%
Anthony James BNP 508 14.6%

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