# 2012 Worcester City Council election

The 2012 Worcester City Council election took place on 3 May 2012 to elect members of Worcester City Council in England. This was on the same day as other 2012 United Kingdom local elections.
After the election, the composition of the council was:
* Conservative 17
* Labour 15
* Liberal Democrats 2
* Green 1

## Ward results

The results were:
Arboretum ward :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Labour | Joy Squires | 848 | 56% |
| | Conservative | Pamela Clayton | 370 | 25% |
| | Green | Annie O'Dell | 125 | 8% |
| | UKIP | Jim Holtom | 85 | 6% |
| | Liberal Democrats | Oliver Simon Orr | 77 | 5% |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 1508 | 31% |
| | Labour hold | Labour hold | Swing | |
Battenhall ward :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Conservative | Robert Henry Rowden | 656 | 48% |
| | Labour | Gaynor Anne Pritchard | 444 | 32% |
| | Green | Linda Jackson | 155 | 11% |
| | Liberal Democrats | Antony Stuart McIver | 119 | 9% |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 1380 | 33% |
| | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Swing | |
Bedwardine ward :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Conservative | Derek William Prodger | 969 | 52% |
| | Labour | Matthew Charles Reynolds | 597 | 32% |
| | Green | Russell O'Dell | 203 | 11% |
| | TUSC | Peter McNally | 94 | 5% |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 1869 | 29% |
| | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Swing | |
Cathedral ward :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Labour | Lynn Denham | 1,057 | 43% |
| | Conservative | Francis David Lankester | 997 | 41% |
| | Green | Stephen Louis | 225 | 9% |
| | UKIP | Lawson Alec Cartwright | 152 | 6% |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 2436 | 31% |
| | Labour gain from Conservative | Labour gain from Conservative | Swing | |
Claines ward :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Conservative | Mike Whitehouse | 1,182 | 44% |
| | Liberal Democrats | Sue Askin | 1117 | 42% |
| | Green | Peter Robinson | 374 | 14% |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 2690 | 17% |
| | Conservative gain from Liberal Democrats | Conservative gain from Liberal Democrats | Swing | |
Gorse Hill ward :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Labour | Roger Edward Berry | 673 | 72% |
| | Conservative | Simon Parker Harrison | 146 | 16% |
| | Green | Justin Kirby | 116 | 12% |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 939 | 25% |
| | Labour hold | Labour hold | Swing | |
Nunnery ward :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Labour | Richard Spencer Boorn | 1,011 | 54% |
| | Conservative | Neil Christopher Monkhouse | 554 | 29% |
| | Green | Matthew Jenkins | 168 | 9% |
| | BNP | Carl Martin Mason | 150 | 8% |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 1889 | 31% |
| | Labour gain from Independent | Labour gain from Independent | Swing | |
Rainbow Hill ward :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Labour | Adrian Stewart Gregson | 552 | 60% |
| | Conservative | Edward Peter Charles Turner | 169 | 18% |
| | UKIP | Carl Henry Humphries | 115 | 13% |
| | Green | Suzanne Ford | 76 | 8% |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 918 | 23% |
| | Labour hold | Labour hold | Swing | |
St Clement ward :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Conservative | Simon Eon Geraghty | 738 | 45% |
| | Labour | Richard Gwynfryn Morris | 547 | 33% |
| | UKIP | James Alexander Goad | 155 | 9% |
| | Independent | Peter Nielsen | 85 | 5% |
| | Liberal Democrats | Barry MacGabhann | 72 | 4% |
| | Green | Stephen Brohan | 58 | 4% |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 1656 | 34% |
| | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Swing | |
St John ward :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Labour | Christine Mary Cawthorne | 933 | 57% |
| | Conservative | Neill Mark Bucktin | 433 | 27% |
| | Green | Olaf Twiehaus | 151 | 9% |
| | TUSC | Mark Patrick Davies | 102 | 6% |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 1626 | 28% |
| | Labour gain from Independent | Labour gain from Independent | Swing | |
St Stephen ward :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Green | Neil Laurenson | 720 | 50% |
| | Conservative | Keith Burton | 442 | 30% |
| | Labour | Matthew Karl Willis | 236 | 16% |
| | Liberal Democrats | Melanie Jane Allcott | 52 | 4% |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 1450 | 35% |
| | Green gain from Conservative | Green gain from Conservative | Swing | |
Warndon ward :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Labour | Alan Thomas Amos | 717 | 75% |
| | Conservative | Godfrey Benson | 151 | 16% |
| | Green | Barbara Mitra | 86 | 9% |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 960 | 23% |
| | Labour hold | Labour hold | Swing | |