# 2011 Tamworth Borough Council election

The 2011 Tamworth Borough Council election was held on 5 May 2011 to elect members of the Tamworth Borough Council. Ten seats were up for grabs; the Conservative Party won 75% of them with 48.70% of the votes.

## Election result

Tamworth Borough Election, 2011 :
| Party | Seats | Seats % | Votes % | Votes |
| Conservative | 7 | 70.00% | 47.00% | 10,375 |
| Green | 0 | 0 | 1.40% | 308 |
| Independent | 1 | 10.00% | 4.4% | 947 |
| Labour | 2 | 20.00% | 43.40% | 9,246 |
| Liberal Democrats | 0 | 0% | 3.31% | 1,658 |

## Ward results

Amington (1 Councillor) :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Labour | Nigel Brindley | 948 | 43.10% |
| | Conservative | Michelle Thurgood | 1,254 | 56.90% |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 1,254 | 56.90% |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 2,202 | 37.70% |
| | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Swing | |
Belgrave (1 Councillor) :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Labour | David Foster | 994 | 51.70% |
| | Conservative | Martyn Price | 930 | 48.30% |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 994 | 51.70% |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 1,924 | 33.80% |
| | Labour hold | Labour hold | Swing | |
Bolehall (1 Councillor) :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Conservative | Warren Clegg | 847 | 41.30% |
| | Labour | Peter Seekings | 1,205 | 58.70% |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 1,205 | 58.70% |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 2,052 | 35.50% |
| | Labour hold | Labour hold | Swing | |
Castle (1 Councillor) :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Conservative | Steven Claymore | 1,078 | 48.60% |
| | Labour | Gary Hirons | 958 | 43.20% |
| | Green | Simon Johnson | 184 | 8.30% |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 1,078 | 48.60% |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 2,220 | 39.20% |
| | Labour hold | Labour hold | Swing | |
Glascote (1 Councillor) :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Independent | Christopher Cook | 702 | 40.00% |
| | Labour | Thomas Peaple | 636 | 36.20% |
| | Conservative | Ben Price | 419 | 23.80% |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 702 | 40.00% |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 1,757 | 39.20% |
| | Independent hold | Independent hold | Swing | |
Mercian (1 Councillor) :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Labour | Marion Couchman | 787 | 36.30% |
| | Green | Lisa Crane | 124 | 5.70% |
| | Independent | Kenneth Forest | 245 | 11.30% |
| | Conservative | Andrew James | 1,015 | 46.80% |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 1,015 | 46.80% |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 2,171 | 41.90% |
| | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Swing | |
Spital (1 Councillor) :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Conservative | Maureen Gant | 1,255 | 53.40% |
| | Labour | Karen Hirons | 874 | 37.20% |
| | Liberal Democrats | Jennifer Pinkett | 221 | 9.40% |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 1,015 | 46.80% |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 2,350 | 43.10% |
| | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Swing | |
Stonydelph (1 Councillor) :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Conservative | Stephen Doyle | 897 | 50.70% |
| | Labour | Margaret Clarke | 872 | 49.30% |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 897 | 50.70% |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 1,769 | 30.80% |
| | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Swing | |
Trinity (1 Councillor) :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Labour | Gregory Clarke | 802 | 34.10% |
| | Liberal Democrats | Roger Jones | 221 | 9.40% |
| | Conservative | Jeremy Oates | 1,326 | 56.40% |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 1,326 | 56.40% |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 2,349 | 39.80% |
| | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Swing | |
Wilnecote (1 Councillor) :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Conservative | Brian Beale | 1,354 | 54.10% |
| | Labour | Patrick Standen | 1,150 | 45.90% |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 1,354 | 54.10% |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 2,504 | 35.70% |
| | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Swing | |