# 2015 Spelthorne Borough Council election

The 2015 Spelthorne Borough Council election took place on 7 May 2015 to elect all members of Spelthorne Borough Council in England as one of the 2015 local elections, held simultaneously with the General Election.

## Results

Counting three intermittent by-elections (resulting in a Conservative gain and hold and a Liberal Democrat hold) and five defections from the governing party group in the 2011-2015 period (Cllrs Budd, D. Grant, Forsbrey, Rough and Sexton) the results saw these net changes:
Spelthorne Borough Council Election, 2015 :
| Party | Seats | Gains | Losses | Net gain/loss | Seats % | Votes % | Votes | +/− |
| Conservative | 35 | 6 | 1 | +5 | 90 | 48 | 60048 | |
| Liberal Democrats | 3 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 8 | 10 | 12599 | |
| Labour | 1 | 1 | 0 | +1 | 2 | 18 | 22392 | |
| UKIP | 0 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 15 | 19041 | |
| Green | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3264 | |
| Spelthorne Independent Party | 0 | 0 | 4 | -4 | 0 | 6 | 8125 | N/A |
| TUSC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.4% | 475 | N/A |

## Ward by ward

Ashford Common (3 seats) :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes |
| | Conservative | John Kavanagh | 1825 |
| | Conservative | Howard Thomson | 1820 |
| | Conservative | Howard Williams | 1444 |
| | UKIP | Bob Bromley | 1437 |
| | Labour | Marjorie Martin | 891 |
| | Spelthorne Independent Party | Frank Ayres | 832 |
| | Labour | Cidi Greenaway | 830 |
| | Spelthorne Independent Party | Marion Bushnell | 738 |
| | Spelthorne Independent Party | Denise Grant | 661 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | |
| | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Swing |
| | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Swing |
| | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Swing |
Ashford East (3 seats) :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes |
| | Conservative | Rose Chandler | 1765 |
| | Conservative | Anthony Mitchell | 1644 |
| | Conservative | Chris Frazer | 1481 |
| | UKIP | Dean Botterill | 1296 |
| | UKIP | Paul Humphreys | 1057 |
| | Labour | Harold Trace | 764 |
| | Labour | Sarah Wrightson | 737 |
| | Spelthorne Independent Party | Ann Ayers | 517 |
| | Spelthorne Independent Party | Juliet Griffin | 398 |
| | Spelthorne Independent Party | Kim Philips | 394 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | |
| | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Swing |
| | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Swing |
| | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Swing |
Ashford North and Stanwell South (3 seats) :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes |
| | Conservative | Sinead Mooney | 1361 |
| | Conservative | Anne-Marie Neale | 1266 |
| | Conservative | Joanne Sexton | 1183 |
| | UKIP | Peter Appleford | 1159 |
| | Labour | John Doran | 1017 |
| | UKIP | Marian Rough | 922 |
| | Labour | Pamela Osborn | 915 |
| | Labour | Iain Raymond | 792 |
| | Green | Gordon Douglas | 394 |
| | Spelthorne Independent Party | Simon Bhadye | 262 |
| | Spelthorne Independent Party | Teresa Flurry | 244 |
| | Liberal Democrats (UK) | Alan Mockford | 244 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | |
| | Conservative gain from independent (politician) | Conservative gain from independent (politician) | Swing |
| | Conservative gain from independent (politician) | Conservative gain from independent (politician) | Swing |
| | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Swing |
Ashford Town (3 seats) :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes |
| | Conservative | Nick Gething | 1926 |
| | Conservative | Olivia Rybinski | 1451 |
| | Conservative | Naz Islam | 1329 |
| | UKIP | Susan Mason | 1242 |
| | Labour | John May | 952 |
| | Spelthorne Independent Party | Gerry Forsbrey | 739 |
| | Spelthorne Independent Party | Sam Budd | 716 |
| | Labour | Yazdi Merchant | 710 |
| | Green | Rupert Jackson | 683 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | |
| | Conservative gain from Independent | Conservative gain from Independent | Swing |
| | Conservative gain from UKIP | Conservative gain from UKIP | Swing |
| | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Swing |
Halliford and Sunbury West (3 seats) :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes |
| | Conservative | Timothy Evans | 1376 |
| | Conservative | Anthony Jones | 1274 |
| | Liberal Democrats (UK) | Sandra Dunn | 1141 |
| | Conservative | Denise Turner-Stewart | 1002 |
| | Liberal Democrats (UK) | Christine Fisher | 956 |
| | UKIP | Teresa Darby | 928 |
| | Liberal Democrats (UK) | Tony Rawlison | 839 |
| | Labour | Sean Beatty | 581 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | |
| | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Swing |
| | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Swing |
| | Liberal Democrats hold | Liberal Democrats hold | Swing |
Laleham and Shepperton Green (3 seats) :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes |
| | Conservative | Maureen Attewell | 1922 |
| | Conservative | Richard Smith-Ainsley | 1586 |
| | Conservative | Mary Madams | 1529 |
| | UKIP | Brian Catt | 1321 |
| | Spelthorne Independent Party | David Furst | 966 |
| | Spelthorne Independent Party | Karen Howkins | 959 |
| | Labour | Malcolm Aw | 675 |
| | Liberal Democrats (UK) | Jon Edwards | 640 |
| | Labour | Pierre Cooper | 581 |
| | Labour | Arthur Gee | 249 |
| | TUSC | Helen Couchman | 100 |
| | TUSC | Andrew Pattinson | 95 |
| | TUSC | Paul Couchman | 68 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | |
| | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Swing |
| | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Swing |
| | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Swing |
Riverside and Laleham (3 seats) :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes |
| | Conservative | Tony Harman | 2203 |
| | Conservative | Denise Saliagopoulos | 2184 |
| | Conservative | Quentin Edgington | 1730 |
| | UKIP | Linda Thatcher | 881 |
| | Labour | John Burrel | 597 |
| | Labour | Emma Yates | 570 |
| | Labour | Imtiaz Khan | 403 |
| | Green | Elizabeth Mansfield | 402 |
| | Liberal Democrats (UK) | John Thesiger | 342 |
| | Green | Steve Trafford | 331 |
| | Liberal Democrats (UK) | Elizabeth Scholefield | 284 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | |
| | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Swing |
| | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Swing |
| | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Swing |
Shepperton Town (3 seats) :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes |
| | Conservative | Robin Sider | 2502 |
| | Conservative | Vivienne Leighton | 2121 |
| | Conservative | Robert Watts | 2029 |
| | UKIP | Jim Maxwell | 823 |
| | UKIP | Gerry Ring | 656 |
| | Labour | Stephen Bentley | 612 |
| | Labour | Jonathan Button | 554 |
| | Liberal Democrats (UK) | Tony Clench | 532 |
| | Labour | Jolyon Green | 524 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | |
| | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Swing |
| | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Swing |
| | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Swing |
Staines (3 seats) :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes |
| | Conservative | Colin Davis | 1642 |
| | Conservative | Jean Pinkerton | 1610 |
| | Conservative | Mark Francis | 1593 |
| | Labour | David Arnold | 1144 |
| | Green | Jenny Vinson | 1045 |
| | UKIP | Rod Price | 905 |
| | Spelthorne Independent Party | Alan Patterson | 699 |
| | Labour | Leonard Evans | 673 |
| | TUSC | Leanne Robertson | 212 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | |
| | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Swing |
| | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Swing |
| | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Swing |
Staines South (3 seats) :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes |
| | Conservative | Steven Burkmar | 1283 |
| | Conservative | Sabine Lohmann | 1263 |
| | Conservative | Penny Forbes-Forsyth | 1225 |
| | UKIP | Christopher Beresford | 989 |
| | Labour | Amy Burrell | 865 |
| | UKIP | Gerald Gravett | 854 |
| | Labour | Mark Appleyard | 829 |
| | Labour | John Johnston | 765 |
| | UKIP | Dale Harris | 745 |
| | Liberal Democrats (UK) | Susan Vincent | 336 |
| | Liberal Democrats (UK) | Terry Lewis | 306 |
| | Liberal Democrats (UK) | Robert Johnson | 249 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | |
| | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Swing |
| | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Swing |
| | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Swing |
Stanwell North (3 seats) :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes |
| | Conservative | Kevin Flurry | 1183 |
| | Conservative | Richard Barratt | 1177 |
| | Labour | Susan Doran | 1149 |
| | UKIP | Gillian Sanderson | 1040 |
| | UKIP | Reg Thorne | 1031 |
| | Conservative | Joshua Jogo | 1026 |
| | Labour | Andrew McLuskey | 985 |
| | Labour | John Went | 804 |
| | Green | Paul Jacobs | 409 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | |
| | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Swing |
| | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Swing |
| | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Swing |
Sunbury Common (3 seats) :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes |
| | Liberal Democrats (UK) | Ian Beardsmore | 1297 |
| | Conservative | Alison Griffiths | 1025 |
| | Liberal Democrats (UK) | Bernie Spoor | 1002 |
| | Conservative | Colin Barnard | 992 |
| | Conservative | Brian Stobbs | 969 |
| | UKIP | Mark Jenkins | 966 |
| | Liberal Democrats (UK) | Chris Bateson | 931 |
| | Labour | Khalid Mustafa | 601 |
| | Labour | John Norcross | 585 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | |
| | Conservative gain from Liberal Democrats | Conservative gain from Liberal Democrats | Swing |
| | Liberal Democrats hold | Liberal Democrats hold | Swing |
| | Liberal Democrats hold | Liberal Democrats hold | Swing |
Sunbury East (3 seats) :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes |
| | Conservative | Alfred Friday | 1885 |
| | Conservative | Ian Harvey | 1683 |
| | Conservative | Daxa Patel | 1539 |
| | Liberal Democrats (UK) | Kathy Grant | 1220 |
| | Liberal Democrats (UK) | David Gardner | 1176 |
| | Liberal Democrats (UK) | Richard Dunn | 1104 |
| | UKIP | Mark Harrison | 789 |
| | Labour | Doreen Went | 545 |
| | Labour | Ian Jenkins | 493 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | |
| | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Swing |
| | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Swing |
| | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Swing |