# 2019 Bromsgrove District Council election

The 2019 Bromsgrove District Council election took place on 2 May 2019 to elect members of the Bromsgrove Council in England. It was held on the same day as other local elections.

## Summary
### Election result

2019 Bromsgrove District Council election :
| Party | Candidates | Seats | Gains | Losses | Net gain/loss | Seats % | Votes % | Votes | +/− |
| Conservative | 31 | 17 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 54.8 | 44.2 | 12,022 | –6.3 |
| Labour | 24 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 16.1 | 21.9 | 5,957 | –2.0 |
| Independent | 9 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 16.1 | 16.9 | 4,592 | +7.0 |
| Liberal Democrats | 14 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 9.7 | 10.3 | 2,792 | +8.1 |
| Residents | 4 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3.2 | 5.0 | 1,357 | –1.2 |
| Green | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | 0.0 | 1.8 | 499 | –1.6 |

## Ward results
### Alvechurch South

Alvechurch South :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Independent | Annette English | 563 | 52.9 |
| | Conservative | Trevor Bland | 398 | 37.4 |
| | Labour | Alan Cooper | 54 | 5.1 |
| | Liberal Democrats | Dean Petters | 50 | 4.7 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 1,068 | 46.6 |
| | Independent gain from Conservative | Independent gain from Conservative | Swing | |

### Alvechurch Village

Alvechurch Village :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Independent | Kathryn Van Der Plank | 840 | 84.8 |
| | Conservative | Neil Harris | 104 | 10.5 |
| | Labour | Louise Humphries | 46 | 4.6 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 994 | 44.1 |
| | Independent gain from Conservative | Independent gain from Conservative | Swing | |

### Aston Fields

Aston Fields :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Conservative | Philip Thomas | 419 | 50.1 |
| | Labour Co-op | Rory Shannon | 418 | 49.9 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 874 | 35.1 |
| | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Swing | |

### Avoncroft

Avoncroft :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Conservative | Malcolm Glass | 397 | 50.7 |
| | Labour | John Ellis | 211 | 26.9 |
| | Liberal Democrats | Lean-Nani Alconcel | 175 | 22.3 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 798 | 32.3 |
| | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Swing | |

### Barnt Green & Hopwood

Brant Green & Hopwood :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Independent | Charles Hotham | 898 | 82.1 |
| | Conservative | Mary Marsh | 196 | 17.9 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 1,100 | 46.4 |
| | Independent hold | Independent hold | Swing | |

### Belbroughton & Romsley

Belbroughton & Romsley (2 seats) :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Conservative | Karen May | 1,322 | 76.5 | |
| | Conservative | Margarey Sherrey | 1,230 | 71.2 | |
| | Labour | Philip Baker | 309 | 17.9 | |
| | Labour | Caroline Thompson | 301 | 17.4 | |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | | | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 1,777 | 33.9 | |
| | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Conservative hold |
| | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Conservative hold |

### Bromsgrove Central

Bromsgrove Central :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Liberal Democrats | Siobhan Hughes | 536 | 50.1 |
| | Conservative | Rita Dent | 383 | 35.8 |
| | Labour | Jane Elledge | 151 | 14.1 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 153 | 14.3 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 1,083 | 46.1 |
| | Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative | Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative | Swing | |

### Catshill North

Catshill North :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Conservative | Jo-Anne Till | 323 | 57.5 |
| | Labour | Abdul Jilani | 239 | 42.5 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 577 | 26.4 |
| | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Swing | |

### Catshill South

Catshill South :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Conservative | Shirley Webb | 339 | 59.1 |
| | Labour | Matthew Osborne | 97 | 16.9 |
| | Green | Julian Gray | 96 | 16.7 |
| | Liberal Democrats | Sarah Mansell | 42 | 7.3 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 588 | 26.5 |
| | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Swing | |

### Charford

Charford :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Labour | Michael Thompson | 469 | 76.8 |
| | Conservative | Andrew Sherrey | 142 | 23.2 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 624 | 27.3 |
| | Labour hold | Labour hold | Swing | |

### Cofton

Cofton :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Conservative | Richard Deeming | 232 | 31.7 |
| | Independent | Robin Van Der Plank | 208 | 28.5 |
| | Green | Gillian Harvey | 130 | 17.8 |
| | Labour | Antony Maslen | 91 | 12.4 |
| | Liberal Democrats | Sara Woodhouse | 70 | 9.6 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 734 | 31.7 |
| | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Swing | |

### Drakes Cross

Drakes Cross :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Residents | Susan Baxter | 460 | 58.2 |
| | Conservative | Kathryn Powell | 330 | 41.8 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 802 | 32.5 |
| | Residents hold | Residents hold | Swing | |

### Hagley East

Hagley East :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Independent | Rachel Jenkins | 727 | 76.8 |
| | Conservative | Cameron Uppal | 219 | 23.2 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 958 | 40.8 |
| | Independent hold | Independent hold | Swing | |

### Hagley West

Hagley West :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Independent | Steven Colella | 939 | 77.9 |
| | Conservative | Kyle Daisley | 267 | 22.1 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 1,209 | 42.6 |
| | Independent hold | Independent hold | Swing | |

### Hill Top

Hill Top :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Labour | Luke Mallett | 681 | 90.7 |
| | Conservative | Suzanne Morgan | 70 | 9.3 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 761 | 42.4 |
| | Labour hold | Labour hold | Swing | |

### Hollywood

Hollywood :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Conservative | Adam Kent | 490 | 56.6 |
| | Residents | Keith Yates | 295 | 34.1 |
| | Labour | Marian Leydon | 81 | 9.4 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 872 | 36.9 |
| | Conservative gain from Residents | Conservative gain from Residents | Swing | |

### Lickey Hills

Lickey Hills :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Liberal Democrats | Janet King | 484 | 56.4 |
| | Conservative | Christopher Taylor | 374 | 43.6 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 110 | 12.8 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 882 | 39.9 |
| | Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative | Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative | Swing | |

### Lowes Hill

Lowes Hill :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Conservative | Rodney Laight | 372 | 46.6 |
| | Labour | Brenda Henderson | 236 | 29.5 |
| | Liberal Democrats | Rebecca Stevens | 191 | 23.9 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 818 | 31.6 |
| | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Swing | |

### Marlbrook

Marlbrook :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Conservative | Helen Jones | 474 | 56.4 |
| | Green | Peter Harvey | 206 | 24.5 |
| | Labour | Rosalind Cooke | 160 | 19.0 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 862 | 36.1 |
| | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Swing | |

### Norton

Norton :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Liberal Democrats | Robert Hunter | 675 | 76.7 |
| | Conservative | Jacqueline Alderson | 205 | 23.3 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 470 | 53.4 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 904 | 39.6 |
| | Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative | Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative | Swing | |

### Perryfields

Perryfields :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Conservative | Andrew Beaumont | 308 | 57.1 |
| | Labour | Amy-Jane Thompson-Lancaster | 231 | 42.9 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 554 | 37.5 |
| | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Swing | |

### Rock Hill

Rock Hill :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Labour | Harrison Rone-Clarke | 337 | 45.4 |
| | Conservative | Del Booth | 246 | 33.2 |
| | Independent | Dean Smith | 94 | 12.7 |
| | Liberal Democrats | Michael Mihalilovic | 65 | 8.8 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 749 | 31.2 |
| | Labour hold | Labour hold | Swing | |

### Rubery North

Rubery North :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Labour | Peter McDonald | 526 | 67.0 |
| | Conservative | Faye Kent | 259 | 33.0 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 807 | 33.2 |
| | Labour hold | Labour hold | Swing | |

### Rubery South

Rubery South :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Conservative | Adrian Kriss | 352 | 39.7 |
| | Labour | Christine McDonald | 323 | 36.5 |
| | Independent | Stephen Capewell | 144 | 16.3 |
| | Green | Kevin White | 67 | 7.6 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 892 | 36.1 |
| | Conservative gain from Labour | Conservative gain from Labour | Swing | |

### Sanders Park

Sanders Park :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Conservative | Maria Androsova-Middleton | 467 | 55.6 |
| | Labour | Gemma Weavis Long | 373 | 44.4 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 869 | 32.4 |
| | Conservative gain from Labour | Conservative gain from Labour | Swing | |

### Sidemoor

Sidemoor :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Labour | Susan Douglas | 277 | 40.7 |
| | Conservative | James Jarvis | 253 | 37.2 |
| | Liberal Democrats | Joshua Robinson | 151 | 22.2 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 699 | 27.1 |
| | Labour hold | Labour hold | Swing | |

### Slideslow

Slideslow :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Conservative | Caroline Spencer | 589 | 65.0 |
| | Liberal Democrats | Samuel Evans | 159 | 17.5 |
| | Labour | David Skidmore | 158 | 17.4 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 923 | 35.3 |
| | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Swing | |

### Tardebigge

Tardebigge :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Conservative | Peter Whittaker | 472 | 55.1 |
| | Independent | Sarah Courbet | 179 | 20.9 |
| | Labour | Sean Shannon | 129 | 15.1 |
| | Liberal Democrats | Nicholas Hind | 77 | 9.0 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 865 | 36.8 |
| | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Swing | |

### Wythall East

Wythall East :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Conservative | Sarah Hession | 419 | 51.2 |
| | Residents | Helen Cleaver | 345 | 42.1 |
| | Liberal Democrats | Hazel Jonas | 55 | 6.7 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 829 | 33.9 |
| | Conservative gain from Residents | Conservative gain from Residents | Swing | |

### Wythall West

Wythall West :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Conservative | Geoffrey Denaro | 371 | 49.5 |
| | Residents | Stephen Peters | 257 | 34.3 |
| | Liberal Democrats | Sandra Docker | 62 | 8.3 |
| | Labour | Katharine Wilshaw | 59 | 7.9 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 762 | 33.1 |
| | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Swing | |