2010 UK local government election
Map of the results
The 2010 Redditch Borough Council election was held on 6 May 2010 to elect members of Redditch Borough Council in Worcestershire, England.[1] A total of eleven council seats were up for election: six Conservative, four Labour and one British National Party. The death of Conservative Cllr. Jack Field on 10 March triggered a by-election in the Crabbs Cross ward. No Liberal Democrat councillors defended seats.
Before the election the council was made up of:
- 15 Conservative councillors
- 10 Labour councillors
- 3 Liberal Democrat councillors
- 1 British National councillor[2]
Election results
Redditch Local Election Result 2010
Party
|
Seats
|
Gains
|
Losses
|
Net gain/loss
|
Seats %
|
Votes %
|
Votes
|
+/−
|
|
Conservative
|
17
|
2
|
0
|
+2
|
58.62
|
41.28
|
14,915
|
+7,100
|
|
Labour
|
9
|
0
|
1
|
-1
|
31.03
|
30.16
|
10,880
|
+5,999
|
|
Liberal Democrats
|
3
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
10.34
|
22.30
|
8,056
|
+5,853
|
|
Green
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
3.80
|
1,374
|
+1,374
|
|
BNP
|
0
|
0
|
1
|
-1
|
0
|
1.49
|
539
|
-10
|
|
Independent
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0.56
|
201
|
-507
|
|
English Democrat
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0
|
0.37
|
162
|
+162
|
Seats up for election
Ward |
Party |
Incumbent Elected |
Incumbent |
Stood?
|
Abbey
|
Conservative
|
2006
|
Colin MacMillan
|
No
|
Astwood Bank & Feckenham
|
Conservative
|
2006
|
Michael Chalk
|
Yes
|
Batchley & Brockhill
|
Conservative
|
2008
|
Brenda Quinney
|
Yes
|
Central
|
Labour
|
2006
|
Debbie Taylor
|
Yes
|
Church Hill
|
Labour
|
2006
|
David Hunt
|
Yes
|
Crabbs Cross (includes the village of Callow Hill)
|
Conservative
|
2006
|
David Smith
|
No
|
Crabbs Cross (includes the village of Callow Hill)
|
Conservative
|
2007
|
Jack Field (deceased)
|
No
|
Greenlands
|
Labour
|
2006
|
Philip Mould
|
No
|
Headless Cross & Oakenshaw
|
Conservative
|
2009
|
Gay Hopkins
|
Yes
|
Lodge Park
|
Labour
|
2006
|
Andrew Fry
|
Yes
|
Winyates
|
British National
|
2006
|
David Enderby
|
Yes
|
Ward results
Abbey Ward
Astwood Bank & Feckenham Ward
Batchley & Brockhill Ward
Central Ward
Church Hill Ward
Crabbs Cross Ward
Greenlands Ward
Headless Cross & Oakenshaw Ward
Lodge Park Ward
Winyates Ward
References