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Kingswood on Corby (Lab Defence) Result of last election (2011): Lab 22, Con 4, Lib Dem 3 (Lab overall majority of 15) Result of ward at last election (2011): Emboldened denotes elected Labour 1,052, 1,027, 1,015 Conservatives 413, 332 Candidates duly nominated: Elise Elliston (Lab), Phil Ewers (Con), Julie Grant (Lib Dem), Peter McGowan (UKIP) The electors of Corby district and the electors of Corby constituency may be forgiven for being seen as out of step with each other. Labour…

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  Wombwell on Barnsley (Lab Defence) Last Election (2012): Lab 52, Ind 6, Con 5 (Lab overall majority of 41) Last Election Results in electoral cycle 2010: Lab 2,617 (58%), Con 764 (17%), British National Party 738 (16%), Barnsley Independents 419 (9%) 2011: Lab 1,887 (65%), Barnsley Independents 440 (15%), Con 323 (11%), British National Party 218 (8%) 2012: Lab 1,769 (73%), Barnsley Independents 329 (14%), English Democrats 192 (8%), Con 124 (5%) Candidates duly nominated: Robert Frost (Lab), Kevin…

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  Fenside on Boston (Eng Dem Defence) Last Local Election (2011): Con 19, Others 10, Lab 3 (Con overall majority of 6) Last Election in ward (Emboldened denotes elected) English Democrats 231, 195 Boston Independents 182, 176 Labour 162, 159 Liberal Democrats 68, 51 Boston in Lincolnshire (part of the Boston and Skegness constituency) seems on the surface to be a perfectly normal Conservative heartland and back at the 2003 local elections it was (Con 12, Lab 11, Lib Dem…

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  Windermere, Bowness North on South Lakeland (Lib Dem Defence) Last Local Election (2012): Lib Dem 34, Con 13, Lab 4 (Liberal Democrat majority of 17) Result of last election in ward (2011): Lib Dem 608 (65%), Con 280 (30%), Lab 47 (5%) It is very rare to have just a single by-election on one day and this ward in South Lakeland (which covers the Lake District) is one of only three councils in Cumbria that hold elections every year…

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  Askern Spa on Doncaster (Lab Defence) Last Local Election (2012): Lab 50, Con 9, Lib Dem 3, Ind 1 (Labour overall majority of 37) Ward results in last electoral cycle 2010: Con 1,502 (27%), Lab 2,756 (49%), Eng Dems 1,415 (25%) 2011: Con 831 (21%), Lab 2,205 (55%), Ind 416 (10%), Eng Dems 574 (14%) 2012: Con 954 (30%), Lab 2,269 (70%) At the start of modern electoral history, Doncaster was a fascinating place. A true Con / Lab…

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  Connah’s Quay, Golftyn on Flintshire (Lab Defence) Last Local Elections (2012): Lab 31, Ind 23, Con 7, Lib Dem 7, Plaid 1 (No Overall Control, Lab short by 4) Ward Result: Lab 582 + 553 (75%), Ind 382 (25%) Flintshire (created out of the remains of Clwyd along with Denbighshire and Wrexham) has always been a strongly Labour area (even during the worse times for Labour). This was demonstrated at the 1983 general election when Alyn and Deeside (made…

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Walkergate on Newcastle upon Tyne (Lab Defence) Last Local Elections (2012): Lab 51, Lib Dem 26, Ind 1 (Lab majority of 24) Ward Results 2010 – 2012 Local Elections   2010 Local Elections   2011 Local Elections   2012 Party Votes Cast % Share Votes Cast % Share Votes Cast % Share Conservatives 346 8% 119 4% 149 5% Labour 2,009 46% 1,682 50% 1,912 68% Liberal Democrats 1,706 39% 1,580 47% 646 23% BNP 303 7% Communists 102 4%…

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  Fazeley on Lichfield (Con Defence) Last Local Election (2011): Conservative 46, Labour 10 (Conservative majority of 36) Last Ward Result (2011): Con 758, 595, 460 (60%) Lab 512 (40%) Fazeley, a small town (and not to mention, civil parish) is located on the outskirts of Tamworth and as such as been part of the electoral ding dong that has become the norm in the south of Staffordshire, north of Warwickshire and north west of Leicestershire. Back in the 1970’s,…

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