2024 Adur District Council election

2024 Adur District Council election
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16 out of 29 seats to Adur District Council
15 seats needed for a majority
  First party Second party
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Leader Jeremy Gardner Neil Parkin
Party Labour Conservative
Last election 9 seats, 39.4% 16 seats, 38.7%
Seats before 9 15
Seats won 13 1
Seats after 17 8
Seat change Increase 8 Decrease 7
Popular vote 9,380 5,501
Percentage 48.5% 28.4%
Swing Increase 9.1% Decrease 10.3%
  Third party Fourth party
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Leader Gabe Crisp[1] n/a[a]
Party Green Independent
Last election 2 seats, 14.1% 2 seats, 4.2%
Seats before 2 3
Seats won 1 1
Seats after 2 2
Seat change Steady Decrease 1
Popular vote 2,502 1,291
Percentage 12.9% 6.7%
Swing Decrease 1.2% Increase 2.5%
Winner of each seat at the 2024 Adur District Council election
Leader before election

Neil Parkin
Conservative

Leader after election

Jeremy Gardner
Labour

The 2024 Adur District Council election was held on Thursday 2 May 2024, alongside the other local elections being held in the United Kingdom on the same day.[2] The councillors elected will serve a 4-year term, ending in May 2028.[3]

Background

Adur District Council elects half of its councillors every 2 years, with 16 being up for election this time, being 15 ordinary elections plus a by-election in St Mary's ward.[4][3]

Prior to the election, the council was under Conservative majority control, although they only had a two-seat majority and the council was identified as a target for Labour.[5][6]

Pre-Election Composition[3][5][7]
After 2022 election Before 2024 election After 2024 election
Party Seats Party Seats Party Seats
Labour 7 Labour 9 Labour 17
Conservatives 19 Conservatives 15 Conservatives 8
Greens 1 Greens 2 Greens 2
Independents 2 Independents 3 Independents 2

Summary

The election saw Labour win an outright majority for the first time in the council's history.[8] Labour group leader Jeremy Gardner was formally appointed as leader of the council at the subsequent annual council meeting on 23 May 2024.[9]

Election result

2024 Adur District Council election
Party This election Full council This election
Seats Net Seats % Other Total Total % Votes Votes % +/−
  Labour 13 Increase 8 81.3 4 17 58.6 9,380 48.5 +9.1
  Conservative 1 Decrease 7 6.3 7 8 27.6 5,501 28.4 –10.3
  Green 1 Steady 6.3 1 2 6.9 2,502 12.9 –1.2
  Independent 1 Decrease 1 6.3 1 2 6.9 1,291 6.7 +2.5
  Liberal Democrats 0 Steady 0.0 0 0 0.0 534 2.8 –0.8
  Britain First 0 Steady 0.0 0 0 0.0 131 0.7 N/A

Ward results

Buckingham

Buckingham (1 seat)[10]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Nigel Jenner 681 50.9 +15.5
Conservative Kevin Boram 424 31.7 −9.9
Liberal Democrats Ian Jones 164 12.3 −10.7
Green Leslie Groves-Williams 70 5.2 N/A
Turnout 1,339 44.0 +1.9
Labour gain from Conservative Swing

Churchill

Churchill (1 seat)[10]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Co-op Nigel Sweet 411 45.1 +8.6
Conservative Mandy Buxton-Andrews 394 43.2 −8.7
Green Peter Riley 107 11.7 +0.1
Turnout 912 27.2 −6.9
Labour gain from Conservative Swing

Cokeham

Cokeham (1 seat)[10]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Carolyn Fuhrmann 407 38.9 +4.5
Conservative Daniel Guy 359 34.3 −18.6
Britain First David Bamber 131 12.5 N/A
Green Helen Mears 79 7.6 −5.1
Liberal Democrats Steve Creed 70 6.7 N/A
Turnout 1,046 30.5 −2.2
Labour gain from Conservative Swing

Eastbrook

Eastbrook (1 seat)[10]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Andrew Harvey 596 58.6 −4.3
Conservative Jill Lennon 338 33.2 −3.9
Green Kristy Lascelles 84 8.3 N/A
Turnout 1,018 31.2 −4.9
Labour gain from Conservative Swing

Hillside

Hillside (1 seat)[10]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Nigel Corston 623 54.3 +4.8
Conservative Rick Matthews 451 39.3 −11.2
Green Russell Whiting 74 6.4 N/A
Turnout 1,148 33.19
Labour gain from Conservative Swing

Manor

Manor (1 seat)[10]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Carson Albury 572 52.3 −1.7
Labour Cheryl Giles 370 33.8 +1.0
Green Maggie Rumble 98 9.0 −4.1
Liberal Democrats David Thompson 54 4.9 N/A
Turnout 1,094 34.42
Conservative hold Swing

Marine

Marine (1 seat)[10]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Independent Joss Loader 933 67.7 +15.8
Labour Kate Davis 283 20.5 −3.3
Green Melodie Tyrer 120 8.7 −25.6
Liberal Democrats Bill Harpley 42 3.0 N/A
Turnout 1,378 39.16
Independent hold Swing

Mash Barn

Mash Barn (1 seat)[10]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Sharon Sluman 655 63.3 +3.7
Conservative Mike Mendoza 296 28.6 −0.8
Green Kevin Elliott 84 8.1 +3.4
Turnout 1,035 29.46
Labour hold Swing

Peverel

Peverel (1 seat)[10]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Saffa Jan 514 49.1 +9.8
Conservative Tom Smith 462 44.1 −7.6
Green Eileen Riley 71 6.8 −2.2
Turnout 1,047 31.80
Labour gain from Conservative Swing

Southlands

Southlands (1 seat)[10]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Deborah Stainforth 540 56.7 +11.2
Conservative Matt Fry 288 30.2 −4.6
Liberal Democrats Keith Humphrey 71 7.5 −5.8
Green Troy Wade 54 5.7 −0.7
Turnout 953 31.18
Labour hold Swing

Southwick Green

Southwick Green (1 seat)[10]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Robina Baine 780 64.1 +16.5
Conservative Vicky Parkin 278 22.9 −14.7
Liberal Democrats Samuel Welton 86 7.1 −2.0
Green Jane Mott 72 5.9 +0.2
Turnout 1,216 35.81
Labour hold Swing

St Mary's

St Mary's (2 seats)[10]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Becky Allinson 945 69.0 +10.1
Labour Jeremy Gardner 858 62.6 +3.7
Conservative Vanessa Evans 314 22.9 −3.8
Green Angie Buhl-Nielsen 255 18.6 +4.2
Turnout 1,370 35.96
Labour hold
Labour hold

St Nicolas

St Nicolas (1 seat)[10]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Green Gerry Thompson 652 40.1 −21.3
Conservative Bob Towner 447 27.5 −11.1
Labour Tim Higgins 401 24.7 N/A
Independent Stuart Bower 77 4.7 N/A
Liberal Democrats James Burrage 47 2.9 N/A
Turnout 1,624 50.79
Green hold Swing

Widewater

Widewater (2 seats)[10]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Adrienne Lowe 712 41.9 −1.4
Labour Pauline Higgins 604 35.6 −7.7
Conservative Joe Pannell 463 27.3 −19.6
Conservative Kirstie Pannell 415 24.4 −22.5
Green Patrick Ginnelly 346 20.4 +10.6
Green Victoria Benson 336 19.8 +10.0
Independent Ann Bridges 281 16.5 N/A
Turnout 1,698 36.03
Labour gain from Conservative
Labour gain from Independent

References

  1. ^ Of the three independent councillors, two sit together as the 'Shoreham Beach Residents Association' group, led by Joss Loader.
  1. ^ "Council reports, 18 May 2023" (PDF). Adur District Council. p. 28. Retrieved 18 April 2024.
  2. ^ "Election dates to Worthing and Adur Councils". Adur and Worthing Councils. Archived from the original on 4 Jan 2024. Retrieved 4 Jan 2024.
  3. ^ a b c "Composition of Adur District Council". Open Council Data UK. Archived from the original on 4 Jan 2024. Retrieved 4 Jan 2024.
  4. ^ Dale, Bob (12 April 2024). "Four Sussex council areas prepare to vote in local elections". BBC News. Retrieved 18 April 2024.
  5. ^ a b "Adur result - Local Elections 2022". BBC News. Retrieved 2024-01-04.
  6. ^ Green, Daniel (2024-04-14). "Adur local elections: How a red wave can end 25-year Tory grip on south coast". LabourList. Retrieved 2024-04-24.
  7. ^ Reporter, Jessica Hubbard Local Democracy; Belcher, Annette (2022-05-06). "Tory win for Adur as Labour wins control of neighbour". Sussex Live. Retrieved 2024-01-04.
  8. ^ Morton, Sam (3 May 2024). "Local elections 2024: Labour take control of Adur council for first time ever; Worthing retained". Sussex World. Retrieved 24 July 2024.
  9. ^ Hanway, Thomas (24 May 2024). "Adur council's new chairman and leader take up roles". Sussex World. Retrieved 24 July 2024.
  10. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n "2024 Election results - Adur & Worthing Councils". www.adur-worthing.gov.uk.

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