2016 Reigate and Banstead Borough Council election

The 2016 Reigate and Banstead Borough Council election took place on 5 May 2016 to elect members of Reigate and Banstead Borough Council in England.^[1] This was on the same day as other local elections.

2016 local election results in Reigate and Banstead

Election result

The composition of the council after the election was:

• Conservative: 39
• Reigate and Banstead Residents Association: 7
• Green Party of England and Wales: 2
• Liberal Democrat: 2
• UKIP: 1

Ward results

Banstead Village

Banstead Village 2016

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Eddy Humphreys*	1,205	58.16
	UKIP	Chris Byrne	365	17.61
	Liberal Democrats	James Christopher Fowler	271	13.08
	Labour	Pete Kermally	231	11.15
Majority			840	40.55
Turnout			2072	33.2
	Conservative hold		Swing

Chipstead, Hooley and Woodmansterne

Chipstead, Hooley and Woodmansterne 2016

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Keith Foreman*	1,280	60.49
	UKIP	Stephen David Alfred Russell	427	20.18
	Labour	Evan Patrick Raymond Gregory	409	19.33
Majority			853	40.31
Turnout			2116	31.8
	Conservative hold		Swing

Earlswood and Whitebushes

Earlswood and Whitebushes 2016

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	James Edward Durrant*	715	34.39
	Labour	Graham Wildridge	468	22.51
	UKIP	Colin Brian Stiff	363	17.46
	Green	Sue Fenton	303	14.57
	Liberal Democrats	Jane Nicola Kulka	230	11.06
Majority			247	11.88
Turnout			2079	31.6
	Conservative hold		Swing

Horley Central

Horley Central 2016

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	David Thomas Powell	803
	UKIP	Malcolm Roger Brighting	565
	Labour	Linda Jane Mabbett	483
Majority
Turnout			1851	29.3
	Conservative hold		Swing

Horley East

Horley East 2016

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Tony Schofield*	949
	Independent	Joanna Barnett	488
	Labour	Thomas James Turner	250
Majority
Turnout			1687	30.9
	Conservative hold		Swing

Horley West

Horley West 2016

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Liam Stephen Ascough	716
	UKIP	André Edward Grant	352
	Labour	Geoffrey Smith	321
	Liberal Democrats	Geoff Southall	183
	Green	Sarah Jane Finch	139
Majority			346
Turnout			1711	29.20
	Conservative hold		Swing

Kingswood with Burgh Heath

Kingswood with Burgh Heath 2016

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Simon Parnall*	1,174
	UKIP	Bob Cambridge	381
	Labour	Isabella Lane	205
Majority			739
Turnout			1760	31.60
	Conservative hold		Swing

Meadvale and St John’s

Meadvale and St John’s 2016

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal Democrats	Anna Frances Tarrant	768
	Conservative	Stephen Thomas Bramhall	764
	Labour	Malcolm Kemp Savidge	207
	UKIP	Alastair Richardson	169
	Green	Sarah Josephine Vaci	156
Majority			4
Turnout			2064	35.9
	Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative		Swing

Merstham

Merstham 2016

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Mark Alan Brunt*	858
	Labour	Stewart James Dack	377
	UKIP	Phyl Cambridge	262
	Liberal Democrats	Chris Howell	155
	Green	Kenneth Tze Ken Yau	137
Majority			481
Turnout				31.4
	Conservative hold		Swing

Nork

Nork 2016

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Nork Residents’ Association	Jonathan Charles White	1545
	Conservative	Philip Abimbola Olanipekun	306
	Labour	Kimberley Marie Griffin	168
Majority			1239
Turnout				32.6
	Nork Residents’ Association hold		Swing

Redhill East

Redhill East 2016

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Green	Steve McKenna	1,160
	Conservative	Ben Leslie	749
	Labour	Toby William Brampton	271
	UKIP	David Leigh Jones	201
	Liberal Democrats	Stuart Nicholas Holmes	99
Majority			411
Turnout				33.4
	Green hold		Swing

Redhill West

Redhill West 2016

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Natalie Jane Bramhall*	874
	Labour	Gregory Clack	422
	Green	Rob Jarrett	324
	UKIP	Tim Pearson	324
	Liberal Democrats	Andrew James Cressy	181
Majority			452
Turnout				35.0
	Conservative hold		Swing

Reigate Central

Reigate Central 2016

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Independent	Christopher Thomas Henry Whinney*	810
	Conservative	Helen Jane Foreman	562
	Liberal Democrats	Helen Mary Samuel	262
	Labour	Robin Spencer	186
	UKIP	Gerard Martin Hever	150
	Green	Soo Abram	142
Majority
Turnout			2112	39.1
	Independent hold		Swing

Reigate Hill

Reigate Hill 2016

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Roger Charles Newstead*	920
	Liberal Democrats	Gregory Alec Edwin Ardan	231
	Labour	Andrew David Saunders	201
	UKIP	Laurence James Clack	135
Majority
Turnout			1487	34.6
	Conservative hold		Swing

South Park and Woodhatch

South Park and Woodhatch 2016

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	James Paul King	806
	Labour	Mark Peter Collins	344
	UKIP	Joseph Brian Fox	335
	Green	Nicky Dodgson	167
	Liberal Democrats	Moray William Macleod Carey	163
Majority			462
Turnout				33.9
	Conservative hold		Swing

Tadworth and Walton

Tadworth and Walton 2016

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Victor William Broad*	1,020
	Independent	Margaret Caroline Deirdre Walking	445
	UKIP	Valerie Ann Moore	269
	Liberal Democrats	Sonja Begley-Moore	131
	Labour	David Burnley	91
	Green	Al Morten	78
Majority			575
Turnout				36.9
	Conservative hold		Swing

Tattenhams

Tattenhams 2016

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Tattenhams Residents’ Association	Jill Scott Bray*	1255
	Conservative	Jane Illingworth	383
	Labour	Jacob David Thomas Bonner	141
	Green	Roger Baizeley Ponsford	59
Majority			872
Turnout				32.6
	Tattenhams Residents’ Association hold		Swing