Cambridge City Council election, 2016

The 2016 Cambridge City Council election took place on 5 May 2016 to elect members of Cambridge City Council in England. This was on the same day as other nationwide local elections. The Labour Party grouping gained two seats from the Liberal Democrats, increasing their majority on the council from 6 to 10 seats. ^[1]

Cambridge City Council Election, 2015
Party		Seats	Gains	Losses	Net gain/loss	Seats %	Votes %	Votes	+/−
	Labour	26	2	0	+2	61.9	45.9	15,279	+11.4
	Liberal Democrat	13	1	2	-1	31.0	27.5	9,172	-0.1
	Conservative	0	0	1	-1	0	11.8	3,927	-5.7
	Green	1	0	0	0	2.4	10.0	3,335	-6.5
	UKIP	0	0	0	0	0	2.5	830	-1.3
	Independent	2	0	0	0	4.8	2.3	776	+2.1

^[2]

Ward results

Abbey

Abbey
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±
	Labour	Richard Leslie Johnson	1,235	61.3	+18.8
	Green	Monica Ursula Hone	292	14.5	-3.6
	Liberal Democrat	Nicky Shepard	266	13.2	-8.3
	Conservative	Angela Ozturk	222	11.0	-7.0
Turnout			2,015	31.9	-23.1
	Labour hold		Swing	13.6

Arbury

Arbury
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±
	Labour	Mike Todd-Jones	1,430	61.5	+22.4
	Conservative	James Andrew Strachan	282	12.1	-1.4
	Liberal Democrat	Timothy Derek Ward	368	15.8	-11.4
	Green	Stephen Roger Lawrence	245	10.5	-2.8
Turnout			2,325	37.4	-21.6
	Labour hold		Swing	16.9

Castle

Castle
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±
	Independent	John Hipkin	776	37.9	-11.6†
	Labour	Patrick Sheil	562	27.5	+2.0
	Liberal Democrat	Mark Timothy Argent	388	19.0	-11.4
	Green	Alacia Natalie Gent	191	9.3	-12.1
	Conservative	Edward Alexander Macnaghten	129	6.3	-16.1
Turnout			2,046	35.7	-17.3
	Independent hold		Swing	-4.8

†on 2012 election.

Cherry Hinton

Cherry Hinton
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±
	Labour	Robert Paul Dryden	1,373	60.8	+19.3
	Conservative	Eric William Barrett-Payton	367	16.2	-2.8
	Liberal Democrat	Jamie Dalzell	210	9.3	-8.5
	UKIP	Richard Graham Jeffs	166	7.3	-1.6
	Green	Caitlin Patterson	143	6.3	-1.9
Turnout			2,259
	Labour hold		Swing

Coleridge

Coleridge
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±
	Labour	Rosy Moore	1,404	60.3	+22.2
	Conservative	Sam Barker	344	14.8	-3.0
	Liberal Democrat	Raymundo Leysan Carlos	234	10.0	-14.8
	Green	Virgil Au Wenhan Ierubino	187	8.0	-5.2
	UKIP	Bill Kaminski	158	6.8	+0.7
Turnout			2,327
	Labour hold		Swing

East Chesterton

East Chesterton
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±
	Labour	Margery Betty Abbott	1,103	41.6	+2.7
	Liberal Democrat	Shahida Rahman	906	34.2	+6.4
	Conservative	Kevin Andre Francis	262	9.9	-4.6
	UKIP	Peter Burkinshaw	202	7.6	-0.2
	Green	Jiameng Gao	179	6.7	-4.4
Turnout			2,652
	Labour hold		Swing

King's Hedges

King's Hedges
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±
	Labour	Nigel Gawthrope	981	54.5	+15.5
	Liberal Democrat	Hugh Bernard Newsam	233	33.7	+13.0
	UKIP	Dave Corn	223	12.4	+0.4
	Conservative	Anette Karimi	212	11.8	+3.9
	Green	Angela Kalinzi Ditchfield	152	8.4	-1.7
Turnout			1,801
	Labour hold		Swing

Market

Market
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±
	Liberal Democrat	Tim Bick	777	38.5	+11.1
	Labour	Danielle Greene	717	35.5	+8.0
	Green	Stuart James Tuckwood	401	19.9	-7.8
	Conservative	Barney Baber	125	6.2	-11.3
Turnout			2,020
	Liberal Democrat hold		Swing

Newnham

Newnham
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±
	Liberal Democrat	Lucy Kathleen Nethsingha	939	43.2	+10.5
	Labour	Ewan McGaughey	787	36.2	+8.2
	Conservative	Julius Anthony Carrington	234	10.8	-5.7
	Green	Mark Slade	216	9.9	-12.5
Turnout			2,176
	Liberal Democrat hold		Swing

Petersfield

Petersfield
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±
	Labour	Richard Andrew Robertson	1,305	61.4	+17.4
	Green	Sharon Deep Kaur	321	15.1	-8.2
	Liberal Democrat	Daniel Stephen Levy	277	13.0	-8.4
	Conservative	Catherine Claire Durance	221	10.4	-1.0
Turnout			2,124
	Labour hold		Swing

Queen Edith's

Queen Edith's
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±
	Liberal Democrat	Jennifer A Page-Croft	1,189	43.0	+9.3
	Labour	John Beresford	801	29.0	+4.3
	Conservative	Manas Deb	544	19.7	-4.8
	Green	Joel Henry Chalfen	232	8.4	-3.9
Turnout			2,766
	Liberal Democrat hold		Swing

Romsey

Romsey
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±
	Labour	Sophie Alice Barnett	1,409	49.7	+12.0
	Liberal Democrat	Catherine Helen Lindsay Smart	1,016	35.8	+5.3
	Green	Jane Heather Carpenter	273	9.6	-12.3
	Conservative	Roy Leonard Barton	139	4.9	-5.2
Turnout			2,837
	Labour hold		Swing

Trumpington

Trumpington
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±
	Liberal Democrat	Donald Marshall Adey	1,212	41.3	+4.3
	Labour	Nick Gay	755	25.7	+2.1
	Conservative	Shapour Meftah	664	22.6	-4.7
	Green	Ceri Berbara Galloway	305	10.4	-4.6
Turnout			2,936
	Liberal Democrat hold		Swing

West Chesterton

West Chesterton
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±
	Labour	Mike Sargeant	1,417	46.7	+11.5
	Liberal Democrat	Nichola Jane Harrison	1,157	38.1	+1.1
	Green	John David Bachelor	198	6.5	-5.8
	Conservative	Simon Lee	182	6.0	-6.1
	UKIP	Celia Margaret Conway	81	2.7	-0.9
Turnout			3,035
	Labour hold		Swing	+6.3

References

↑ "Election results". Cambridge City Council. Retrieved 6 May 2016.
↑ "Cambridge City Council Election Results 2016". Cambridge Elections. Retrieved 6 May 2016.

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Council elections in Cambridgeshire

Cambridgeshire County Council	1889 1892 1895 1898 1901 1904 1907 1910 1913 1919 1922 1925 1928 1931 1934 1937 1946 1949 1952 1955 1958 1961 1964 1967 1970 1973 1977 1981 1985 1989 1993 1997 2001 2005 2009 2013 2017

Peterborough City Council	1889 1892 1895 1898 1901 1904 1907 1910 1913 1919 1922 1925 1928 1931 1934 1937 1946 1949 1952 1955 1958 1961 1964 1973 1976 1978 1979 1980 1982 1983 1984 1986 1987 1988 1990 1991 1992 1994 1995 1996 1997 1999 2000 2001 2002 2004 2006 2007 2008 2010 2011 2012 2014 2015 2016

Cambridge City Council	1973 1976 1978 1979 1980 1982 1983 1984 1986 1987 1988 1990 1991 1992 1994 1995 1996 1998 1999 2000 2002 2003 2004 2006 2007 2008 2010 2011 2012 2014 2015 2016

East Cambridgeshire District Council	1973 1976 1979 1983 1987 1991 1995 1999 2003 2007 2011 2015

Fenland District Council	1973 1976 1979 1983 1987 1991 1995 1999 2003 2007 2011 2015

Huntingdonshire District Council	1889 1892 1895 1898 1901 1904 1907 1910 1913 1919 1922 1925 1928 1931 1934 1937 1946 1949 1952 1955 1958 1961 1964 1973 1976 1978 1979 1980 1982 1983 1984 1986 1987 1988 1990 1991 1992 1994 1995 1996 1998 1999 2000 2002 2003 2004 2006 2007 2008 2010 2011 2012 2014 2015 2016

South Cambridgeshire District Council	1973 1976 1978 1979 1980 1982 1983 1984 1986 1987 1988 1990 1991 1992 1994 1995 1996 1998 1999 2000 2002 2003 2004 2006 2007 2008 2010 2011 2012 2014 2015 2016

Isle of Ely County Council	1889 1892 1895 1898 1901 1904 1907 1910 1913 1919 1922 1925 1928 1931 1934 1937 1946 1949 1952 1955 1958 1961 1964 Abolished

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See also: Wards Boundary changes

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