Norwich City Council election, 2016

5 May 2016

13 of 39 seats (One Third) to Norwich City Council 20 seats needed for a majority

	First party	Second party	Third party

Party	Labour	Green	Liberal Democrat
Seats won	26	10	3
Seat change	4	4
Popular vote	15,542	7,391	3,743
Percentage	44.3%	21.1%	10.7%
Swing	8.6%	3.9%	0.5%

Council control before election

Labour Party (UK)

Council control after election

Labour Party (UK)

2016 local election results in Norwich

The 2016 Norwich City Council election took place on 5 May 2016 to elect members of Norwich City Council in England.^[1] This is on the same day as other local elections. The Labour Party increased their majority at the expense of the Green Party.^[2]

Ward Results

Bowthorpe

Bowthorpe ward
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±
	Labour	Sally Ann Button	1,218	53.5	+13.5
	Conservative	James Edward Burgess	387	17.0	-5.2
	UKIP	Michelle Newton	371	16.3	+1.1
	Green	Helen Carter	213	9.4	-5.1
	Liberal Democrat	Yan Leon Malinowski	89	3.9	-4.2
Majority			831	36.5	+18.7
Turnout			2,278	26.0	-29.8
	Labour hold		Swing	+4.2

Catton Grove

Catton Grove ward
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±
	Labour	Gail Paula Harris	1,150	47.4	+9.3
	Conservative	Daniel Edward Elmer	607	25.0	+6.6
	UKIP	Michelle Ho	372	15.3	-2.6
	Green	Tony Park	175	7.2	+3.6
	Liberal Democrat	Leigh Tooke	123	5.1	+0.9
Majority			543	22.4	+15.9
Turnout			2.427
	Labour hold		Swing	+8.0

Crome

Crome ward
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±
	Labour	David Charles Bradford	1,201	54.1	+11.8
	UKIP	Ann Williams	396	17.8	-0.6
	Conservative	Stephen Mark Barber	375	16.9	-9.4
	Green	Judith Marianne Ford	163	7.3	-0.6
	Liberal Democrat	Samuel Neal	85	3.8	-0.3
Majority			805	36.3	+20.3
Turnout			2,220
	Labour hold		Swing	+5.6

Eaton

Eaton ward
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±
	Liberal Democrat	Judith Lubbock	1,956	53.7	+16.6
	Conservative	William Robb	725	19.9	-7.3
	Labour	Chris Elderton	689	18.9	-2.0
	Green	Jane Saunders	274	7.5	-7.3
	UKIP	Gordon Cullingworth	194	5.3	N/A
Majority			1,231	33.8	+23.9
Turnout			3,644
	Liberal Democrat hold		Swing	+4.7

Lakenham

Lakenham ward
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±
	Labour	Patrick Manning	1,279	53.1	+15.3
	UKIP	Steve Emmens	393	16.3	±0.0
	Green	Christopher Hull	280	11.6	+4.4
	Conservative	Andrew Roy Wiltshire	234	9.7	-5.2
	Liberal Democrat	Emily Rachel Cutler	223	9.3	+5.7
Majority			886	36.8	+15.3
Turnout			2,409
	Labour hold		Swing	+7.7

Mancroft

Mancroft ward
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±
	Labour	David Fullman	1,232	43.8	+8.4
	Green	Amanda Chapman	877	31.2	-5.8
	UKIP	Michael Ball	287	10.2	+10.2
	Conservative	Joshua Waller	271	9.6	-10.1
	Liberal Democrat	Thomas Crisp	144	5.1	+2.8
Majority			355	12.6	+11.1
Turnout			2,811
	Labour gain from Green		Swing	+1.3

Mile Cross

Mile Cross ward
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Labour	Vivien Thomas	1,024	52.4
	UKIP	David Rowell	338	17.3
	Green	Lisa Jayne Shaw	264	13.5
	Conservative	John Fisher	239	12.2
	Liberal Democrat	Thomas Dymoke	89	4.6
Majority			686	35.1
Turnout			1,954
	Labour hold		Swing

Nelson

Nelson ward
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±
	Labour	Hugo Malik	1,718	50.6	+19.9
	Green	Roland Pascoe	1,217	35.8	-14.4
	Liberal Democrat	David Fairbairn	208	6.1	-1.1
	Conservative	Alexander Haines	176	5.2	-6.8
	UKIP	Steven Bradley	79	2.3	N/A
Majority			501	14.7
Turnout			3,398	43.93
	Labour gain from Green		Swing	17.2

Sewell

Sewell ward
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Labour	Ed Coleshill	1,257	52.5
	Green	Gunnar Eigener	402	16.8
	Conservative	Mary Chacksfield	321	13.4
	UKIP	Glenn Tingle	254	10.6
	Liberal Democrat	Richard Smith	160	6.7
Majority			855	35.7
Turnout			2,394
	Labour hold		Swing

Thorpe Hamlet

Thorpe Hamlet ward
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±
	Green	Benjamin Price	1,123	36.3	+3.2
	Labour	Eamonn Burgess	1,092	35.3	+7.0
	Conservative	Michael Gillespie	458	14.8	-12.1
	UKIP	Nicholas Landsdell	230	7.4	N/A
	Liberal Democrat	Melvyn Elias	188	6.1	-4.7
Majority			31	1.0	+2.8
Turnout			3,091	33.3	-27.0
	Green hold		Swing	+5.1

Town Close

Town Close ward
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±
	Labour	Karen Davis	1,420	38.9	+8.7
	Green	Paul Neale	1,233	33.7	-2.0
	Conservative	Jonathan Gillepsie	509	13.9	-9.3
	Liberal Democrat	James Anthony	276	7.6	+3.3
	UKIP	Tania Emmens	215	5.9	+5.9
Majority			188	5.2	-0.3
Turnout			3,652
	Labour gain from Green		Swing	+3.4

University

University ward
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±
	Labour	Beth Jones	1,152	58.8	+10.3
	Green	Phil Di Palma	315	16.1	-10.4
	UKIP	Drew Collins	189	9.6	N/A
	Conservative	Henry Newton	179	9.1	-8.7
	Liberal Democrat	Adam Stokes	125	6.4	+1.7
Majority			837	42.7	+20.7
Turnout			1,960	28.9	-34.0
	Labour hold		Swing	-0.1

Wensum

Wensum ward
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±
	Labour	Kevin Maguire	1,110	41.9	+7.9
	Green	Richard Edwards	855	32.3	+0.6
	UKIP	Paul Harley	379	14.3	±0.0
	Conservative	William Richardson	228	8.6	-6.7
	Liberal Democrat	Jack Spoor	77	2.9	-1.8
Majority			255	9.6	+7.2
Turnout			2,649
	Labour gain from Green		Swing	+4.3

References

↑ "Guide to May 2016 elections in Scotland, Wales, England and Northern Ireland". BBC News. Retrieved 21 April 2016.
↑ "Local election results May 2016". Norwich City Council. Retrieved 6 May 2016.

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See also: Wards Boundary changes

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