2019 Barrow-in-Furness Borough Council election

The 2019 Barrow-in-Furness Borough Council election took place on 2 May 2019 to elect members of Barrow-in-Furness Borough Council in England. This was on the same day as other local elections.

Quick facts All 36 seats to Barrow-in-Furness Council, First party ...

The Labour Party held their control of the council, even though their majority decreased to 12.^[1]

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2019 Barrow-in-Furness Borough Council Election
Results Map
Party		Councillors				Votes
Party			Of total	Net			Of total	Net
	Labour Party	24	66.7%		24 / 36	17,960	50.8%
	Conservative Party	12	33.3%		12 / 36	14,357	40.6%
	UK Independence Party	0	0.0%		0 / 36	3,036	8.6%

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	Allison Johnson	223	54.5	−9.7
	UKIP	Doug Walters	111	27.1	−8.7
	Conservative	Brenda Lauderdale	75	18.3	N/A
Majority
Turnout			410	25.0
	Labour hold		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	Trevor Biggins	331	56.7
	Labour	Steve Robson	299	51.2
	UKIP	Anne McMeekin	141	24.1
	Conservative	Anne Bispham	139	23.8	N/A
	Conservative	Emma Wylie	75	12.8	N/A
Majority
Turnout			586	21.0
	Labour hold		Swing
	Labour hold		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Conservative	Ben Shirley	910	57.8
	Conservative	Sam Ronson	675	42.9
	Conservative	Daniel Edwards	639	40.6
	Labour	Mai Harrison	574	36.4
	Labour	Janice Benson	522	33.1
	Labour	Robert Elliot	452	28.7
	UKIP	Brian Litster	283	18.0
Majority
Turnout			1,584	32.4
	Conservative hold		Swing
	Conservative gain from Labour		Swing
	Conservative gain from Labour		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	Wendy Maddox	565	43.2
	Labour	Shaun Blezard	563	43.0
	Labour	Steve Nott	524	40.1
	Conservative	Des English	510	39.0
	Conservative	Gordon Murray	506	38.7
	Conservative	Nick Perie	497	38.0
	UKIP	Dick Young	283	21.6	N/A
Majority
Turnout			1,316	27.9
	Labour hold		Swing
	Labour gain from Conservative		Swing
	Labour hold		Swing

2019 Barrow-in-Furness Borough Council election

Results summary

Ward Results

Barrow Island

Central

Dalton North

Dalton South

Hawcoat

Hindpool

Newbarns

Ormsgill

Parkside

Risedale

Roosecote

Walney North

Walney South

References

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Hawcoat
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Hazel Edwards	852	59.1
	Conservative	Alan Pemberton	770	53.4
	Conservative	Roy Worthington	664	46.1
	Labour	Tricia Casey	393	27.3
	Labour	Lee McKenna	390	27.1
	Labour	Rachael Knott	341	23.7
	UKIP	Geoffrey Bowron	243	16.9	N/A
Majority
Turnout			1,442	35.2
	Conservative hold		Swing
	Conservative hold		Swing
	Conservative hold		Swing

Hindpool
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	Anne Burns	610	61.9	+61.9
	Labour	Dave Pidduck	606	61.5	+61.5
	Labour	Ann Thomson	570	57.8	+57.8
	Conservative	Michael Conlin	207	21.0	N/A
	UKIP	David Roberts	204	20.7	N/A
	Conservative	Ann English	183	18.6	N/A
	Conservative	Ged Nicholson	183	18.6	N/A
Majority
Turnout			987	23.4
	Labour hold		Swing
	Labour hold		Swing
	Labour hold		Swing

Newbarns
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Mark Burley	563	47.1
	Conservative	Wendy McClure	538	45.0
	Conservative	Les Hall	523	43.7	*N/A*
	Labour	John Murphy	444	37.1
	Labour	Alec Proffitt	421	35.2
	Labour	Thommy McNaughton	404	33.8
	UKIP	Carol Sloan	233	19.5	N/A
Majority
Turnout			1,207	27.0
	Conservative hold		Swing
	Conservative gain from Labour		Swing
	Conservative gain from Labour		Swing

Ormsgill
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	Bill McEwan	597	58.6	+58.6
	Labour	Derek Brook	520	51.1	+51.1
	Labour	Beverly Morgan	497	48.8	+48.8
	UKIP	Theresa McMeekin	233	22.9	N/A
	Conservative	Michelle Foster	216	21.2	N/A
	Conservative	Terri Gibney	187	18.4	N/A
	Conservative	Jill Heath	172	16.9	N/A
Majority
Turnout			1,024	23.8
	Labour hold		Swing
	Labour hold		Swing
	Labour hold		Swing