2019 Oadby and Wigston Borough Council election

2019 local elections in Oadby and Wigston

← 2015

2 May 2019

2023 →

All 26 seats to Oadby and Wigston
14 seats needed for a majority

	First party	Second party

Party	Liberal Democrats	Conservative
Seats won	24	2
Seat change	5	4

Map of the results of the election by ward

Elections to Oadby and Wigston Borough Council took place on 2 May 2019, the same day as other United Kingdom local elections. All wards were up for election, each with 2 or 3 councillors to be elected. The Liberal Democrats retained overall control of the council.

Election results

Oadby and Wigston Borough Council election, 2019

Party		Candidates						Votes
Party		Stood	Elected	Gained	Unseated	Net	% of total	%	No.	Net %
	Liberal Democrats	26	24	5	0	5	92.3%	66.7%	22,816	9.5%
	Conservative	20	2	0	4	4	7.7%	25.0%	8,547	0.5%
	Labour	9	0	0	1	1	0%	7.9%	2,700	6.3%
	Green	1	0	0	0		0%	0.4%	138	0.3%

Ward results

Oadby Brocks Hill

Oadby Brocks Hill (2 seats)
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Liberal Democrats	Jeffrey Kaufman *	922	76.1
	Liberal Democrats	Mohammed Latif Darr *	867	71.6
	Conservative	Richard Ronald Harrison	306	25.3
	Conservative	Amandeep Kaur Marwaha	208	17.2
Turnout			1,232	39.44
Registered electors			3,124
	Liberal Democrats hold		Swing
	Liberal Democrats hold		Swing

Oadby Grange

Oadby Grange (3 seats)
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Conservative	Pritibala Joshi	715	52.3
	Conservative	Fula Singh Ghattoraya	685	50.1
	Liberal Democrats	Naveed Alam	640	46.8
	Liberal Democrats	Santokh Singh Athwal	638	46.7
	Conservative	Mohammed Salim Rezah Boodhoo	614	44.9
	Liberal Democrats	Muhammed Hafeez Katib	564	41.3
Turnout			1,389	35.53
Registered electors			3,124
	Conservative hold		Swing
	Conservative hold		Swing
	Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative		Swing

Oadby St Peter's

Oadby St Peter's
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Liberal Democrats	David Carter	596	47.9
	Liberal Democrats	Ian Ridley	569	45.8
	Conservative	Marcus Solanki	344	27.7
	Conservative	Karl Craig-West	328	26.4
	Labour	Cameron Beaver	295	23.7
	Labour	Emma Hudson-Beaver	281	22.6
Majority			227	18.1
	Liberal Democrats hold		Swing
	Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative		Swing

Oadby Uplands

Oadby Uplands
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Liberal Democrats	Samia Haq	610	41.0
	Liberal Democrats	Lily Kaufman	570	38.4
	Conservative	Sundeep Biring	458	30.8
	Labour	Hajira Piranie	419	28.2
	Conservative	Jagjit Sahota	417	28.1
	Labour	Peter Whalen	385	25.9
Majority			112	7.6
	Liberal Democrats hold		Swing
	Liberal Democrats gain from Labour		Swing

Oadby Woodlands

Oadby Woodlands
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Liberal Democrats	Dean Gamble	657	52.4
	Liberal Democrats	Amandeep Kaur	580	46.3
	Conservative	Bhupendra Dave	456	36.4
	Conservative	Karanvir Ghattoraya	342	27.3
	Labour	Adam Krupa	183	14.6
	Green	Pauline Pratt	138	11.0
Majority			124	9.9
	Liberal Democrats hold		Swing
	Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative		Swing

South Wigston

South Wigston
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Liberal Democrats	Rosemarie Adams	848	55.2
	Liberal Democrats	John Boyce	792	51.5
	Liberal Democrats	Richard Morris	745	48.5
	Conservative	Mason Shipley-Jones	377	24.5
	Conservative	Jack Taylor	364	23.7
	Conservative	Oliver Bryan	347	22.6
	Labour	Helen Beynon	312	20.3
	Labour	Stephen Maggs	290	18.9
	Labour	Scott Towers	289	18.8
Majority			368	24.0
	Liberal Democrats hold		Swing
	Liberal Democrats hold		Swing
	Liberal Democrats hold		Swing

Wigston All Saints

Wigston All Saints
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Liberal Democrats	Lee Bentley	1,182	75.9
	Liberal Democrats	Lynda Eaton	1,157	74.3
	Liberal Democrats	Michael Charlesworth	1,140	73.2
	Conservative	Callum Darling	324	20.8
Majority			816	52.4
	Liberal Democrats hold		Swing
	Liberal Democrats hold		Swing
	Liberal Democrats hold		Swing

Wigston Fields

Wigston Fields
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Liberal Democrats	Helen Loydall	1,165	78.2
	Liberal Democrats	Bill Boulter	1,152	77.3
	Liberal Democrats	Kevin Loydall	1,097	73.6
	Conservative	Jack Newcombe	325	21.8
Majority			772	51.8
	Liberal Democrats hold		Swing
	Liberal Democrats hold		Swing
	Liberal Democrats hold		Swing

Wigston Meadowcourt

Wigston Meadowcourt
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Liberal Democrats	David Loydall	891	55.0
	Liberal Democrats	Robert Eaton	857	52.9
	Liberal Democrats	Sharon Morris	847	52.3
	Conservative	Helen Darling	587	36.2
	Conservative	Edward Barr	531	32.8
	Conservative	Shingara Dhillon	460	28.4
	Labour	Maureen Waugh	246	15.2
Majority			260	16.1
	Liberal Democrats hold		Swing
	Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative		Swing
	Liberal Democrats hold		Swing

Wigston St Wolstan's

Wigston St Wolstan's
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Liberal Democrats	Frank Broadley	1,266	80.0
	Liberal Democrats	Linda Broadley	1,265	79.9
	Liberal Democrats	Clare Kozlowski	1,199	75.7
	Conservative	Mukesh Dave	359	22.7
Majority			840	53.0
	Liberal Democrats hold		Swing
	Liberal Democrats hold		Swing
	Liberal Democrats hold		Swing

References

"Oadby and Wigston Borough Council". BBC. Retrieved 3 September 2019.
"Borough Council Election 2019". Oadby and Wigston Borough Council. Retrieved 3 September 2019.
"Declaration of Result of Poll - Oadby Brocks Hill" (PDF). Oadby and Wigston Borough Council. Retrieved 17 May 2020.
"Declaration of Result of Poll - Oadby Grange" (PDF). Oadby and Wigston Borough Council. Retrieved 17 May 2020.

v t e Council elections in Leicestershire
Leicestershire 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 2021 2025
Blaby District Council	1973 1976 1979 1983 1987 1991 1995 1999 2003 2007 2011 2015 2019 2023
Charnwood Borough Council	1973 1976 1979 1983 1987 1991 1995 1999 2003 2007 2011 2015 2019 2023
Harborough District Council	1973 1976 1979 1983 1987 1991 1995 1999 2003 2007 2011 2015 2019 2023
Hinckley and Bosworth Borough Council	1973 1976 1979 1983 1984 1986 1987 1991 1995 1999 2003 2007 2011 2015 2019 2023
Leicester City Council	1973 1976 1979 1983 1984 1986 1987 1991 1995 1996 1998 1999 2003 2007 2011 2015 2019 2023
Melton Borough Council	1973 1976 1979 1983 1987 1991 1995 1999 2003 2007 2011 2015 2019 2023
North West Leicestershire District Council	1973 1976 1979 1983 1987 1991 1995 1999 2003 2007 2011 2015 2019 2023
Oadby and Wigston Borough Council	1973 1976 1979 1980 1982 1983 1984 1986 1987 1988 1990 1991 1995 1999 2003 2007 2011 2015 2019 2023
See also: Wards Boundary changes

v t e (2018 ←) 2019 United Kingdom local elections (→ 2021)
Metropolitan boroughs (England)	Barnsley Bolton Bradford Bury Calderdale Coventry Dudley Gateshead Kirklees Knowsley Leeds Liverpool Manchester North Tyneside Oldham Rochdale St Helens Salford Sandwell Sefton Sheffield Solihull South Tyneside Stockport Sunderland Tameside Trafford Wakefield Walsall Wigan Wirral Wolverhampton
Unitary authorities (England)	Bath and North East Somerset Bedford Blackburn with Darwen Blackpool Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole Bracknell Forest Brighton and Hove Central Bedfordshire Cheshire East Cheshire West and Chester Darlington Derby Dorset East Riding of Yorkshire Halton Hartlepool Herefordshire Kingston upon Hull Leicester Luton Medway Middlesbrough Milton Keynes North East Lincolnshire North Lincolnshire North Somerset Nottingham Peterborough Plymouth Portsmouth Reading Redcar and Cleveland Rutland Slough South Gloucestershire Southampton Southend-on-Sea Stockton-on-Tees Stoke-on-Trent Swindon Telford and Wrekin Thurrock Torbay West Berkshire Windsor and Maidenhead Wokingham York
District councils (England)	Allerdale Amber Valley Arun Ashfield Ashford Babergh Barrow-in-Furness Basildon Basingstoke and Deane Bassetlaw Blaby Bolsover Boston Braintree Breckland Brentwood Broadland Bromsgrove Broxbourne Broxtowe Burnley Cambridge Cannock Chase Canterbury Carlisle Castle Point Charnwood Chelmsford Cherwell Chesterfield Chichester Chorley Colchester Copeland Cotswold Craven Crawley Dacorum Dartford Derbyshire Dales Dover East Cambridgeshire East Devon East Hampshire East Hertfordshire East Lindsey East Staffordshire East Suffolk Eastbourne Eastleigh Eden Elmbridge Epping Forest Epsom and Ewell Erewash Exeter Fenland Folkestone and Hythe Forest of Dean Fylde Gedling Gravesham Great Yarmouth Guildford Hambleton Harborough Harlow Hart Havant Hertsmere High Peak Hinckley and Bosworth Horsham Hyndburn Ipswich King's Lynn and West Norfolk Lancaster Lewes Lichfield Lincoln Maidstone Maldon Malvern Hills Mansfield Melton Mendip Mid Devon Mid Suffolk Mid Sussex Mole Valley New Forest Newark and Sherwood North Devon North East Derbyshire North Hertfordshire North Kesteven North Norfolk North Warwickshire North West Leicestershire Norwich Oadby and Wigston Pendle Preston Redditch Reigate and Banstead Ribble Valley Richmondshire Rochford Rossendale Rother Rugby Runnymede Rushcliffe Rushmoor Ryedale Scarborough Sedgemoor Selby Sevenoaks Somerset West and Taunton South Derbyshire South Hams South Holland South Kesteven South Lakeland South Norfolk South Oxfordshire South Ribble South Somerset South Staffordshire Spelthorne St Albans Stafford Staffordshire Moorlands Stevenage Stratford-on-Avon Surrey Heath Swale Tamworth Tandridge Teignbridge Tendring Test Valley Tewkesbury Thanet Three Rivers Tonbridge and Malling Torridge Tunbridge Wells Uttlesford Vale of White Horse Warwick Watford Waverley Wealden Welwyn Hatfield West Devon West Lancashire West Lindsey West Oxfordshire West Suffolk Winchester Woking Worcester Worthing Wychavon Wyre Wyre Forest
Mayoral elections (England)	Bedford Copeland Leicester Mansfield Middlesbrough North of Tyne
District councils (Northern Ireland)	Antrim and Newtownabbey Ards and North Down Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon Belfast City Causeway Coast and Glens Derry City and Strabane Fermanagh and Omagh Lisburn and Castlereagh Mid and East Antrim Mid Ulster Newry, Mourne and Down

Categories: