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2022 Newcastle-under-Lyme Borough Council election

The 2022 Newcastle-under-Lyme Borough Council election took place on 5 May 2022 to elect members of Newcastle-under-Lyme Borough Council in England.[1] It was held on the same day as other local elections.

2022 Newcastle-under-Lyme Borough Council election
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All 44 seats to Newcastle-under-Lyme Borough Council
23 seats needed for a majority
 First partySecond party
 BlankBlank
LeaderSimon TaggMike Stubbs
PartyConservativeLabour
Last election18 seats, 42.7%20 seats, 39.7%
Seats before2318
Seats won2519
Seat changeIncrease 7Decrease 1
Popular vote30,83029,108
Percentage49.5%46.8%
SwingIncrease 6.8 pointsIncrease 7.1 points
 Third partyFourth party
 BlankBlank
LeaderMarion Reddish
PartyLiberal DemocratsIndependent
Last election3 seats, 5.5%3 seats, 9.1%
Seats before21
Seats won00
Seat changeDecrease 3Decrease 3
Popular vote1,694326
Percentage2.7%0.5%
SwingDecrease 2.8 pointsDecrease 8.6 points
Leader before election

Simon Tagg
Conservative

Leader after election

Simon Tagg
Conservative

Elections in 2018 left the council in no overall control, but the Conservatives were defending a majority on the council after taking control through defections in 2021.[2][3]

The election saw the Conservatives retain their majority.[4]

Summary

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Election result

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2022 Newcastle-under-Lyme Borough Council election
PartyCandidatesSeatsGainsLossesNet gain/lossSeats %Votes %Votes+/−
 Conservative442592 756.849.530,830+6.8
 Labour441923 143.246.829,108+7.1
 Liberal Democrats6003 30.02.71,694–2.8
 Independent2003 30.00.5326–8.6
 Green1000 0.00.3190–1.1
 TUSC1000 0.00.2104N/A

Results by ward

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Audley

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Audley (3)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
LabourSue Moffat* 1,120 52.8 +16.3
ConservativeIan Wilkes* 883 41.6 +7.1
ConservativeNick Crisp 855 40.3 +16.7
LabourJeff Love84539.8+8.0
LabourMalcolm Nicholls81438.3+12.7
ConservativeSally Rudd80537.9+15.6
Liberal DemocratsAndrew Wemyss29113.7+4.4
Liberal DemocratsEric Durber1999.4+1.2
Majority
Turnout2,12333.5
Labour holdSwing
Conservative gain from Liberal DemocratsSwing
Conservative gain from IndependentSwing

Ian Wilkes was elected in 2018 as a Liberal Democrat.

Bradwell

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Bradwell (3)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
LabourAndrew Fox-Hewitt* 1,006 51.2 +5.6
LabourLesley Richards 926 47.2 +5.3
LabourAnnabel Lawley* 922 47.0 -3.3
ConservativeJade Hammersley81241.4-4.0
ConservativeBen Simpson79140.3-3.8
ConservativeJude Powell78940.2-1.7
GreenJessica Mellor1909.7+2.2
Majority
Turnout1,96331.0
Labour holdSwing
Labour holdSwing
Labour gain from ConservativeSwing

Clayton

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Clayton (1)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
ConservativeStephen Sweeney* 402 51.0 +3.0
LabourElizabeth Shenton38649.0+6.1
Majority
Turnout78836.2
Conservative holdSwing

Crackley and Red Street

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Crackley & Red Street (2)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
LabourJoel Edgington-Plunkett 549 45.4 -3.9
ConservativeLilian Barker 471 39.0 -2.5
LabourClaire Radford47038.9-3.9
ConservativeKevin Robinson41134.0-5.1
Liberal DemocratsAidan Jenkins24920.6N/A
Liberal DemocratsKay Mitchell18415.2N/A
Majority
Turnout1,20828.2
Labour holdSwing
Conservative gain from LabourSwing

Cross Heath

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Cross Heath (2)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
LabourGillian Williams* 683 60.3 -0.9
LabourJohn Williams* 633 55.9 -4.6
ConservativeThomas Molloy36532.2+5.6
ConservativeJohn Heesom33829.9+8.5
GreenWill Wood13211.7N/A
Majority
Turnout1,13228.3
Labour holdSwing
Labour holdSwing

Holditch and Chesterton

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Holditch & Chesterton (2)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
LabourDavid Grocott* 621 66.0 +9.0
LabourSue Beeston 532 56.5 +3.3
ConservativeKen Owen*31433.4+14.7
ConservativeAdam Bagguley27429.1+12.4
Majority
Turnout94124.0
Labour holdSwing
Labour holdSwing

Ken Owen was elected at a 2019 by-election as an Independent.

Keele

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Keele (1)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
LabourDave Jones 332 68.6 +9.7
Liberal DemocratsJames Borg8116.7-3.1
ConservativeArjun Patel7114.7-1.1
Majority
Turnout48436.3
Labour holdSwing

Kidsgrove and Ravenscliffe

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Kidsgrove & Ravenscliffe (3)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
ConservativeGill Burnett* 1,090 56.4 +17.4
ConservativeCraig Skelding 1,012 52.4 +19.0
ConservativeSimon Jones 961 49.7 +29.5
LabourSilvia Burgess*80141.4+7.2
LabourRobert Moss73438.0+4.9
LabourSarah Pickup71136.8+4.6
TUSCBecky Carter1045.4N/A
Majority
Turnout1,93329.4
Conservative holdSwing
Conservative gain from LabourSwing
Conservative holdSwing

Knutton

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Knutton (1)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
LabourSteph Talbot 239 47.9 -26.8
ConservativeDerrick Huckfield*17234.5+9.2
IndependentBeckie Currie8817.6N/A
Majority
Turnout49925.0
Labour holdSwing

Derrick Huckfield had been elected in a by-election.

Loggerheads

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Loggerheads (2)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
ConservativePaul Northcott* 744 62.4 -15.2
ConservativeBarry Panter* 704 59.1 -0.6
LabourSylvia Butler39633.2+15.0
LabourHelen Stuart39533.1+18.1
Majority
Turnout1,19234.0
Conservative holdSwing
Conservative holdSwing

Madeley and Betley

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Madeley & Betley (2)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
ConservativeSimon White* 1,087 68.0 +11.0
ConservativeGary White* 1,072 67.0 +15.7
LabourChristopher Cooper50531.6+16.3
LabourThomas Wilson48230.1+17.9
Majority
Turnout1,59938.4
Conservative gain from IndependentSwing
Conservative gain from IndependentSwing

Simon White and Gary White were elected in 2018 as Independents.

Maer and Whitmore

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Maer & Whitmore (1)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
ConservativeAmy Bryan 573 72.3 -17.4
LabourDave Lee21927.7+17.4
Majority
Turnout79237.0
Conservative holdSwing

May Bank

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May Bank (3)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
ConservativeJohn Tagg* 1,081 50.3 -6.5
ConservativeTrevor Johnson* 1,055 49.1 -7.1
ConservativeDavid Hutchison 1,047 48.7 -6.9
LabourSteve Stoddart1,03348.1+14.8
LabourJoan Winfield1,01247.1+14.3
LabourNicholas Butler1,00846.9+17.0
Majority
Turnout2,14934.4
Conservative holdSwing
Conservative holdSwing
Conservative holdSwing

Newchapel and Mow Cop

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Newchapel & Mow Cop (2)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
ConservativeJill Waring* 771 59.8 +16.8
ConservativePaul Waring* 713 55.3 +16.2
LabourClaire Vodrey51139.6+7.3
LabourJason Owen49138.1+6.4
Majority
Turnout1,29029.3
Conservative holdSwing
Conservative holdSwing

Silverdale

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Silverdale (2)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
LabourJacqueline Brown 539 41.7 -7.4
ConservativeRupert Adcock 481 37.2 -6.3
LabourPeter Radford42933.2-14.2
ConservativeGregory Ellis37729.2-1.1
IndependentTom Currie34426.6N/A
IndependentIzaak Johnson14411.1N/A
Majority
Turnout1,29332.2
Labour holdSwing
Conservative gain from LabourSwing

Talke and Butt Lane

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Talke & Butt Lane (3)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
LabourSylvia Dymond* 1,096 55.7 -0.4
LabourDavid Allport 1,012 51.4 -8.2
LabourMichael Stubbs* 952 48.4 -0.3
ConservativeKeri Walters87044.2+23.2
ConservativeAmy Wood84342.9+22.4
ConservativeSharon Battiste79440.4+20.1
Majority
Turnout1,96729.9
Labour holdSwing
Labour holdSwing
Labour holdSwing

Thistleberry

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Thistleberry (2)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
ConservativeRobert Bettley-Smith 485 34.9 +3.9
ConservativeJoan Whieldon 479 34.5 +8.1
Liberal DemocratsWilliam Jones39928.7-19.9
Liberal DemocratsHilary Jones36526.3-15.7
LabourBenjamin Upson33023.8+0.6
LabourRoger Wilkes27619.9+1.4
IndependentGraham Eagles23817.1N/A
Majority
Turnout1,38836.8
Conservative gain from Liberal DemocratsSwing
Conservative gain from Liberal DemocratsSwing

Town

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Town (2)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
LabourWendy Brockie 665 64.0 +8.8
LabourRuth Wright* 644 62.0 +6.4
ConservativeConna Eynon30929.7+8.8
ConservativeDaniel Hill30329.2+10.7
Majority
Turnout1,03927.2
Labour holdSwing
Labour holdSwing

Westbury Park and Northwood

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Westbury Park & Northwood (2)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
ConservativeAndrew Parker* 783 59.8 -5.3
ConservativeAndrew Fear* 775 59.2 -3.4
LabourLawrence Wayte48937.3+3.8
LabourLeigh Hughes47436.2+5.8
Majority
Turnout1,31034.4
Conservative holdSwing
Conservative holdSwing

Westlands

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Westlands (3)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
ConservativeSimon Tagg* 1,344 58.6 -6.4
ConservativeMark Holland* 1,226 53.4 -8.0
ConservativeGill Heesom* 1,021 44.5 -17.4
LabourRobert Hagan86437.6+12.9
LabourPeter Lawrence74632.5+8.8
LabourPaul Horton70230.6+9.7
Liberal DemocratsRobin Studd35915.6+5.5
Majority
Turnout2,29536.6
Conservative holdSwing
Conservative holdSwing
Conservative holdSwing

Wolstanton

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Wolstanton (2)
PartyCandidateVotes%±%
LabourPhil Reece 774 57.2 +12.5
LabourRichard Gorton 740 54.7 +14.5
ConservativeJulie Cooper*55641.1-4.0
ConservativeSimon Poole52138.5-5.1
Majority
Turnout1,35230.3
Labour gain from ConservativeSwing
Labour holdSwing

Changes 2022–2026

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Sue Beeston, elected as a Labour councillor, left the party in November 2023 to sit as an independent.[5]

References

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  1. ^ "Local government elections 2022". Newcastle-under-Lyme Borough Council. Retrieved 4 May 2022.
  2. ^ Corrigan, Phil (2 November 2021). "Tories take overall control of Newcastle Borough Council for first time in decades". Stoke Sentinel. Retrieved 4 May 2022.
  3. ^ "Your councillors by party". Newcastle under Lyme Borough Council. Archived from the original on 30 March 2022. Retrieved 28 December 2023.
  4. ^ Corrigan, Phil (6 May 2022). "Newcastle Borough Council local elections live 2022: Tories win majority". Stoke-on-Trent Live. Retrieved 28 December 2023.
  5. ^ Boothroyd, David (17 November 2023). "Scottish Labour steels seat". Local Councils. Thorncliffe. Retrieved 28 December 2023.
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