2014 Daventry District Council election

The 2014 Daventry District Council election took place on 22 May 2014 to elect members of Daventry District Council in England.[1] This was on the same day as other local elections.

Two seats changed hands with UKIP taking one seat from Labour and one seat from the Conservatives leading to the council being made up as follows; 30 Conservative councillors, 3 Labour councillors, 2 UKIP councillors and 1 Liberal Democrat councillor.

Election result

Daventry Local Election Result 2014
Party Seats Gains Losses Net gain/loss Seats % Votes % Votes +/−
  Conservative 10 0 1 -1 83.3 48.5 9,195
  UKIP 2 2 0 2 16.7 27.8 5,268
  Labour 0 0 2 -2 0.0 19.7 3,740
  Independent 0 0 0 0 0.0 1.6 307
  Liberal Democrats 0 0 0 0 0.0 1.6 301
  Green 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.8 153

Ward results

Abbey North

Abbey North 2014
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour John Antony Andrews 349 26.3
Conservative Gloria Edwards Davidson 482 36.3
UKIP Nigel Carr 495 37.3
Majority 13 1.0
Turnout 1338 25.22
UKIP gain from Conservative Swing

Abbey South

Abbey South 2014
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Colin Morgan 602 36.5
Labour Peter Frederick Luke 314 19.0
UKIP Eric Macanndrais 553 33.5
Independent Mark David Andrew Wesley 163 9.9
Majority 49 3.0
Turnout 1650 33.38
Conservative hold Swing

Brixworth

Brixworth 2014
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Kevin Parker 1082 51.9
Green Stephen John Whiffen 153 7.3
Labour Marie Angela McNally 255 12.2
Liberal Democrats Simon Hall 123 5.9
UKIP Stephen Pointer 468 22.5
Majority 614 29.5
Turnout 2084 39.79
Conservative hold Swing

Drayton

Drayton 2014
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Amy Howard 435 28.2
UKIP Sean Daniel Peter Connors 550 35.6
Labour Ken Ritchie 512 33.1
Liberal Democrats Inge Nina Freudenreich 38 2.5
Majority 38 2.5
Turnout 1545 33.59
UKIP gain from Labour Swing

Hill

Hill 2014
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Colin Poole 523 41.7
UKIP Keith Simpson 435 34.7
Labour Robert Peter McNally 281 22.4
Majority 88 7.0
Turnout 1255 29.57
Conservative hold Swing

Long Buckby

Long Buckby 2014
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Steve Osborne 947 42.7
Labour Chris Myers 486 21.9
Liberal Democrats Neil Arthur Crispin Farmer 140 6.3
UKIP Ian Robert James Dexter 627 28.3
Majority 320 14.4
Turnout 2216 43
Conservative hold Swing

Moulton

Moulton 2014
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Mike Warren 627 45.6
Labour Mark Anthony Gunther Maryan 252 18.3
UKIP Pamela Booker 441 32.1
Majority 231 16.8
Turnout 1374 39.72
Conservative hold Swing

Spratton

Spratton 2014
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Barry Frenchman 816 57.5
Labour Elizabeth Anne Ritchie 200 14.1
UKIP Jennifer Leighton 395 27.95
Majority 421
Turnout 1418 41.05
Conservative hold Swing

Weedon

Weedon 2014
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative David Smith 1093 54.2
Labour Emma Clare Collins 265 13.2
UKIP John Clifford Gale 559 27.7
Independent Tom Price 144 7.1
Majority 534 26.5
Turnout 2015 41.66
Conservative hold Swing

Welford

Welford 2014
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Cecile Irving-Swift 1096 73.8
Labour Sue Myers 360 26.2
Majority 736 49.5
Turnout 1486 45.28
Conservative hold Swing

Woodford

Woodford 2014
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Bob Patchett 966 49.5
Labour Richard Mark Buck 380 19.5
UKIP Tony Scott 595 30.5
Majority 371 19.0
Turnout 1951 36.52
Conservative hold Swing

Yelvertoft

Yelvertoft 2014
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Alan Chantler 481 67.0 −10.8
Labour John Janet Muriel 86 11.2 −2.0
UKIP Gail Smith 150 20.9 +20.9
Majority 331 46.1 −18.5
Turnout 718 45.65 −5.79
Conservative hold Swing

References

  1. ^ "England council results". BBC News. Retrieved 23 May 2014.