# 2019 Blaby District Council election

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

## Results summary
### Election result

2019 Blaby District Council election :
| Party | Candidates | Seats | Gains | Losses | Net gain/loss | Seats % | Votes % | Votes | +/− |
| Conservative | 37 | 25 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 64.1 | 50.0 | 17,449 | –10.6 |
| Labour | 19 | 6 | 0 | 0 | | 15.4 | 19.4 | 6,776 | –3.8 |
| Liberal Democrats | 10 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 15.4 | 19.0 | 6,621 | +5.6 |
| Green | 8 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2.6 | 8.7 | 3,026 | N/A |
| Independent | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2.6 | 3.0 | 1,035 | N/A |

## Ward results
### Blaby South

Blaby South :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Liberal Democrats | Paul Hartshorn | 802 | 66.4 | |
| | Liberal Democrats | Antony Moseley | 790 | 65.5 | |
| | Conservative | Marian Broomhead | 397 | 32.9 | |
| | Conservative | Laurence Jackson | 319 | 26.4 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 1,229 | 31.7 | |
| | Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative | Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative | Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative | Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative | Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative |
| | Liberal Democrats hold | Liberal Democrats hold | Liberal Democrats hold | Liberal Democrats hold | Liberal Democrats hold |

### Cosby with South Whetstone

Cosby with South Whetstone :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Conservative | Leslie Phillimore | 766 | 58.6 | |
| | Conservative | Jane Wolfe | 756 | 57.8 | |
| | Green | Martin Shaw | 353 | 27.0 | |
| | Labour | Margaret Byrne | 241 | 18.4 | |
| | Labour | Zachary Atkins | 216 | 16.5 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 1,325 | 32.3 | |
| | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Conservative hold |
| | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Conservative hold |

### Countesthorpe

Countesthorpe :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Conservative | Adrian Clifford | 1,142 | 63.9 | |
| | Conservative | David Findlay | 958 | 53.6 | |
| | Conservative | Shane Blackwell | 840 | 47.0 | |
| | Liberal Democrats | Royston Bayliss | 700 | 39.1 | |
| | Liberal Democrats | Charlotte Von Anrep | 522 | 29.2 | |
| | Liberal Democrats | David Breese | 480 | 26.8 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 1,845 | 30.2 | |
| | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Conservative hold |
| | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Conservative hold |
| | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Conservative hold |

### Croft Hill

Croft Hill :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Conservative | David Freer | 320 | 58.0 |
| | Green | Christopher Holmes | 149 | 27.0 |
| | Labour | Neil Hallam | 83 | 15.0 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 570 | 30.0 |
| | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Swing | |

### Ellis

Ellis :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Conservative | Nicholas Chapman | 682 | 61.7 | |
| | Liberal Democrats | Mathew Mortel | 461 | 41.7 | |
| | Conservative | Graham Huss | 442 | 40.0 | |
| | Green | Joseph Harper | 352 | 31.9 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 1,135 | 26.1 | |
| | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Conservative hold |
| | Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative | Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative | Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative | Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative | Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative |

### Enderby & St. John's

Enderby & St. John's :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Conservative | Cheryl Cashmore | 521 | 57.3 | |
| | Conservative | Helen Richardson | 467 | 51.4 | |
| | Labour | Tracy Green | 364 | 40.0 | |
| | Labour | Ann Malthouse | 326 | 35.9 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 954 | 23.9 | |
| | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Conservative hold |
| | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Conservative hold |

### Fairestone

Fairestone :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Conservative | Lee Breckon | 627 | 59.2 | |
| | Conservative | Roy Denney | 535 | 50.5 | |
| | Green | Nicholas Cox | 318 | 30.0 | |
| | Labour | Mary Kapadia | 253 | 23.9 | |
| | Liberal Democrats | Iain Smith | 193 | 18.2 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 1,083 | 28.4 | |
| | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Conservative hold |
| | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Conservative hold |

### Forest

Forest :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Conservative | Stuart Coar | 676 | 50.1 | |
| | Conservative | David Clements | 588 | 43.6 | |
| | Independent | Michael O'Hare | 555 | 41.1 | |
| | Green | Battina Atkinson | 554 | 41.1 | |
| | Conservative | Richard Bowers | 459 | 34.0 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 1,357 | 23.4 | |
| | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Conservative hold |
| | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Conservative hold |
| | Independent gain from Conservative | Independent gain from Conservative | Independent gain from Conservative | Independent gain from Conservative | Independent gain from Conservative |

### Millfield

Millfield :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Labour Co-op | William Wright | 282 | 53.2 |
| | Conservative | Anthony Cashmore | 248 | 46.8 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 542 | 27.0 |
| | Labour Co-op hold | Labour Co-op hold | Swing | |

### Muxloe

Muxloe :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Conservative | Christopher Frost | 740 | 65.3 | |
| | Green | Kirsteen Thomson | 541 | 47.7 | |
| | Conservative | Anthony Greenwood | 507 | 44.7 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 1,146 | 34.0 | |
| | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Conservative hold |
| | Green gain from Conservative | Green gain from Conservative | Green gain from Conservative | Green gain from Conservative | Green gain from Conservative |

### Narborough & Littlethorpe

Narborough & Littlethorpe :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Conservative | Janet Forey | 563 | 57.2 | |
| | Conservative | Trevor Matthews | 462 | 47.0 | |
| | Green | Marek Turner | 459 | 46.6 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 1,009 | 25.0 | |
| | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Conservative hold |
| | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Conservative hold |

### Normanton

Normanton :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Conservative | Margaret Wright | 499 | 78.6 |
| | Labour | Stephen Crane | 136 | 21.4 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 662 | 31.2 |
| | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Swing | |

### North Whetstone

North Whetstone :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Conservative | Sharon Coe | 541 | 57.2 | |
| | Conservative | Mark Jackson | 474 | 50.2 | |
| | Labour | Michael Bounds | 238 | 25.2 | |
| | Labour | Stephen Cooper | 195 | 20.6 | |
| | Independent | John Culshaw | 135 | 14.3 | |
| | Independent | Danuta Jeeves | 125 | 13.2 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 954 | 24.0 | |
| | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Conservative hold |
| | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Conservative hold |

### Pastures

Pastures :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Conservative | Nigel Grundy | Unopposed | Unopposed | Unopposed |
| | Conservative | Terence Richardson | Unopposed | Unopposed | Unopposed |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | – | – | |
| | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Conservative hold |
| | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Conservative hold |

### Ravenhurst & Fosse

Ravenhurst & Fosse :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Labour | Samantha Maxwell | 880 | 55.6 | |
| | Labour | Muhammad Aslam | 847 | 53.5 | |
| | Labour | Phillex Moitt | 839 | 53.0 | |
| | Conservative | Peter Wardrop | 533 | 33.7 | |
| | Conservative | Neil Wright | 451 | 28.5 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 1,618 | 30.5 | |
| | Labour hold | Labour hold | Labour hold | Labour hold | Labour hold |
| | Labour hold | Labour hold | Labour hold | Labour hold | Labour hold |
| | Labour hold | Labour hold | Labour hold | Labour hold | Labour hold |

### Saxondale

Saxondale :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Liberal Democrats | Geoffrey Welsh | 910 | 56.2 | |
| | Liberal Democrats | Beverley Welsh | 883 | 54.5 | |
| | Liberal Democrats | Christine Merrill | 880 | 54.4 | |
| | Labour | Eanna Pemberton-Mee | 395 | 24.4 | |
| | Conservative | Mason Cashmore | 344 | 21.2 | |
| | Conservative | Susan Findlay | 332 | 20.5 | |
| | Labour | Suresh Chauhan | 227 | 14.0 | |
| | Labour | Alan Methven | 214 | 13.2 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 1,644 | 29.2 | |
| | Liberal Democrats hold | Liberal Democrats hold | Liberal Democrats hold | Liberal Democrats hold | Liberal Democrats hold |
| | Liberal Democrats hold | Liberal Democrats hold | Liberal Democrats hold | Liberal Democrats hold | Liberal Democrats hold |
| | Liberal Democrats hold | Liberal Democrats hold | Liberal Democrats hold | Liberal Democrats hold | Liberal Democrats hold |

### Stanton & Flamville

Stanton & Flamville :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Conservative | Iain Hewson | Unopposed | Unopposed | Unopposed |
| | Conservative | Sheila Scott | Unopposed | Unopposed | Unopposed |
| | Conservative | Deanne Woods | Unopposed | Unopposed | Unopposed |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | – | – | |
| | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Conservative hold |
| | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Conservative hold |
| | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Conservative hold |

### Winstanley

Winstanley :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Labour | Alex Dewinter | 471 | 37.6 | |
| | Conservative | Benjamin Taylor | 435 | 34.7 | |
| | Labour | Tracey Shepherd | 428 | 34.1 | |
| | Conservative | Elliot Conway | 420 | 33.5 | |
| | Conservative | Richard Forrest | 405 | 32.3 | |
| | Green | Christiane Startin-Lorent | 300 | 23.9 | |
| | Independent | David Di Palma | 220 | 17.5 | |
| | Labour | Sharon Betts | 141 | 11.2 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 1,280 | 24.5 | |
| | Labour hold | Labour hold | Labour hold | Labour hold | Labour hold |
| | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Conservative hold |
| | Labour hold | Labour hold | Labour hold | Labour hold | Labour hold |