2023 South Staffordshire District Council election

Elections to South Staffordshire District Council took place on 4 May 2023, the same day as other England local elections.[1]

All 42 seats will be contested.[2]

Background

In the 2019 election, the Conservative Party retained overall control of the council but lost eight seats.[3] Under boundary plans, the councils 25 wards will be reduced to 20 from the 2023 elections.[4]

Parties

Candidates

  • denotes an incumbent

Bilbrook

Bilbrook
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Paul Armitage
Green Gary Burnett*
Conservative Ryan Hillback
Green Fiona Hopkins
Majority
Turnout
Swing
Swing

Brewood, Coven and Blymhill

Brewood, Coven and Blymhill
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats Valerie Davis
Labour Adrian Hamlyn
Conservative Anne Holmes
Labour Adebowale Olojede
Green Nirmaljit Singh
Conservative Wendy Sutton*
Conservative Sue Szalapski
Majority
Turnout
Swing
Swing
Swing

Cheslyn Hay Village

Cheslyn Hay Village
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Alex Brindle
Conservative Rob Duncan
Conservative Sue Duncan
UKIP Alan Emery
Labour Adam Freeman
UKIP Steve Hollis*
Independent Dave Lockley*
Independent David Norris
Labour Anil Singh
Conservative Bernard Williams*
Majority
Turnout
Swing
Swing
Swing

Codsall

Codsall
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats Gulvinder Bansal
Conservative Meg Barrow*
Conservative Val Chapman
Labour Chris Fewtrell
Conservative John Michell*
Labour Reg Vernon
Majority
Turnout
Swing
Swing
Swing

Essington

Essington
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Independent Warren Fisher*
Conservative Ash Smith
Independent Chris Steel*
Majority
Turnout
Swing
Swing

Featherstone, Shareshill and Saredon

Featherstone, Shareshill and Saredon
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour John Brindle
Independent Bob Cope*
Liberal Democrats Margaret Pincher
Conservative Hilary Southern
Majority
Turnout
Swing
Swing

Great Wyrley Landywood

Great Wyrley Landywood
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Paul Alexander
Labour Wayne Instone
Independent David Norris
Conservative Ray Perry*
Green James Sadler
Conservative Kath Williams*
Majority
Turnout
Swing
Swing

Great Wyrley Town

Great Wyrley Town
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Matthew Jackson
Labour Christopher Jones
Labour Brian Levy
Conservative Kath Perry*
Majority
Turnout
Swing
Swing

Himley and Swindon

Himley and Swindon
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Independent Gordon Fanthom
Conservative Roger Lees*
Liberal Democrats Keith Pincher
Majority
Turnout
Swing

Huntington and Hatherton

Huntington and Hatherton
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Jeff Ashley
Green Chris Benton*
Green Adam Dent
Labour Ron Kenyon
Conservative David Williams*
Majority
Turnout
Swing
Swing

Kinver and Enville

Kinver and Enville
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Sion Charlesworth-Jones
Liberal Democrats Stephanie Dufty
Liberal Democrats Paul Harrison
Conservative Roger Pauli
Conservative Geoff Sisley*
Labour Julia Southall
Liberal Democrats Greg Spruce
Freedom Alliance Jackie Ward
Majority
Turnout
Swing
Swing
Swing

Lapley, Stretton and Wheaton Aston

Lapley, Stretton and Wheaton Aston
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Independent Jeff Ford
Green Hilde Liesens
Independent Rob Nelson
Conservative Mark Sutton
Majority
Turnout
Swing

Pattingham, Trysull, Bobbington and Lower Penn

Pattingham, Trysull, Bobbington and Lower Penn
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Independent Steve Bull
Liberal Democrats Andy Calloway
No Description Ben Forrest
Green Holly Fuller
Labour Nicholas Hill
Conservative Robert Reade*
Conservative Victoria Wilson*
Liberal Democrats Amanda Young
Majority
Turnout
Swing
Swing

Penkridge North and Acton Trussell

Penkridge North and Acton Trussell
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Andy Adams*
Conservative Len Bates*
Liberal Democrats Luana Bills
Liberal Democrats Sam Harper-Wallis
Majority
Turnout
Swing
Swing

Penkridge South and Gailey

Penkridge South and Gailey
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Helen Adams
Conservative Victor Kelly
Labour Andrew Lenz
Labour Norman Smallwood
No Description Viv Smith
Majority
Turnout
Swing
Swing

Perton East

Perton East
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Independent Penny Allen*
Conservative Judith Evans
Majority
Turnout
Swing

Perton Lakeside

Perton Lakeside
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Independent Alita Caine
Independent Nigel Caine*
Conservative Christopher Evans
Conservative Rita Heseltine*
Labour Frank Thomas
Labour Mary Thomas
Majority
Turnout
Swing
Swing

Perton Wrottesley

Perton Wrottesley
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Green Danni Braine
Conservative Phil Davis*
Labour Dimple O’Gorman
Independent Sam Payne
Majority
Turnout
Swing

Wombourne North

Wombourne North
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Heritage Richard Blaikie
Conservative Barry Bond*
Labour Margaret Davidson
Conservative Dan Kinsey*
Liberal Democrats Claire Male
Liberal Democrats Mark Middleton
Conservative Martin Perry
Green Ian Sadler*
Green Jon Thorpe
Labour Chris Wood
Majority
Turnout
Swing
Swing
Swing

Wombourne South

Wombourne South
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Denis Beaumont
Labour Vicky Boswell
Conservative Mike Davies*
Conservative Mark Evans*
Green Claire McIlvenna
Conservative Vince Merrick*
Labour Theresa Vaccaro
Green Elizabeth Westlake
Majority
Turnout
Swing
Swing
Swing

References

  1. "Local Elections 2023: Is there an election in my area?". BBC News. 2023-03-23. Retrieved 2023-04-18.
  2. "List of candidates for district and parish elections 2023 | South Staffordshire District Council". www.sstaffs.gov.uk. Retrieved 2023-04-18.
  3. Madeley, Peter. "South Staffordshire local election results: Tories hold power but lose eight seats". www.expressandstar.com. Retrieved 2023-04-18.
  4. Madeley, Peter. "South Staffordshire to lose seven councillors as new boundary plans finalised". www.expressandstar.com. Retrieved 2023-04-18.
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