# 2019 Great Yarmouth Borough Council election

The 2019 Great Yarmouth Borough Council election took place on 2 May 2019 to elect members of Great Yarmouth Borough Council in England. This was on the same day as other local elections in England.

## Summary
### Election result

2019 Great Yarmouth Borough Council election :
| Party | Candidates | Seats | Gains | Losses | Net gain/loss | Seats % | Votes % | Votes | +/− |
| Conservative | 38 | 20 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 51.3 | 52.2 | 19,207 | +2.8 |
| Labour | 23 | 15 | 0 | 0 | | 38.5 | 36.6 | 13,453 | –3.2 |
| Independent | 4 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 7.7 | 7.6 | 2,803 | N/A |
| UKIP | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | | 2.6 | 2.7 | 992 | –2.8 |
| Democrats and Veterans | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | 0.0 | 0.8 | 309 | N/A |

## Ward results
### Bradwell North

Bradwell North :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Conservative | Graham Robert Plant | 904 | 59.6 | |
| | Conservative | Carl Smith | 817 | 53.9 | |
| | Conservative | Daniel Peter John Candon | 702 | 46.3 | |
| | Labour | Jo Thurtle | 670 | 44.2 | |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 32 | 2.1 | / |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 1517 | 30.6% | |
| | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Swing | | |
| | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Swing | | |
| | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Swing | | |

### Bradwell South and Hopton

Bradwell South and Hopton :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Conservative | Carl Adrian Annison | 954 | 66.3 | |
| | Conservative | Sue Hacon | 785 | 54.6 | |
| | Conservative | Katy Stenhouse | 736 | 51.1 | |
| | Labour | David John Greggs | 511 | 35.5 | |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 225 | 15.6 | / |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 1449 | 27.4% | |
| | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Swing | | |
| | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Swing | | |
| | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Swing | | |

### Caister North

Caister North :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Conservative | Penny Carpenter | 601 | 62.6 | |
| | Conservative | Graham Paul Carpenter | 600 | 62.5 | |
| | Labour | Andrew Booth | 336 | 35.0 | |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 264 | 27.5 | / |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 960 | 28.5% | |
| | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Swing | | |
| | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Swing | | |

### Caister South

Caister South :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Conservative | Brian Alfred Lawn | 637 | 63.7 | |
| | Conservative | Malcolm Dudley Bird | 608 | 60.8 | |
| | Labour | Alison Jean Elizabeth Green | 369 | 36.9 | |
| | Labour | Ivan Ammon | 305 | 30.5 | |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 239 | 23.9 | / |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 1000 | 28.8% | |
| | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Swing | | |
| | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Swing | | |

### Central and Northgate

Central and Northgate :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Labour | Mike Smith-Clare | 528 | 41.5 | |
| | Labour | Jade Martin | 485 | 38.2 | |
| | UKIP | Carrie Amy Talbot | 453 | 35.6 | |
| | Labour | John Simmons | 438 | 34.5 | |
| | Independent | Chris Walch | 422 | 33.2 | |
| | Conservative | Philip Malcolm Grimmer | 287 | 22.6 | |
| | Conservative | Karen Pollard | 270 | 21.2 | |
| | Conservative | Ayeshia Claire Hammond Young | 207 | 16.3 | |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 15 | 1.1 | / |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 1271 | 23.5% | |
| | Labour hold | Labour hold | Swing | | |
| | Labour hold | Labour hold | Swing | | |
| | UKIP hold | UKIP hold | Swing | | |

### Claydon

Claydon :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Labour | Carol Ann Borg | 659 | 61.6 | |
| | Labour | Cara Louise Walker | 594 | 55.5 | |
| | Labour | Bernard John Williamson | 569 | 53.2 | |
| | Conservative | Alan James Popham | 376 | 35.1 | |
| | Conservative | Lionel John O'Dell | 354 | 33.1 | |
| | Conservative | Gary William Boyd | 319 | 29.8 | |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 193 | 18.1 | / |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 1070 | 21.5% | |
| | Labour hold | Labour hold | Swing | | |
| | Labour hold | Labour hold | Swing | | |
| | Labour hold | Labour hold | Swing | | |

### East Flegg

East Flegg :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Conservative | James William Bensly | 876 | 74.2 | |
| | Conservative | Noel Douglas Galer | 707 | 59.9 | |
| | Labour | Harriet Thomas-Bush | 329 | 27.9 | |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 378 | 32.0 | / |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 1181 | 31.6% | |
| | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Swing | | |
| | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Swing | | |

### Fleggburgh

Fleggburgh :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Independent | Adrian David Thompson | 1,050 | 84.1 | +84.1 |
| | Conservative | Haydn Andrew Thirtle | 151 | 12.1 | −40.4 |
| | Labour | Claire Samantha Wardley | 47 | 3.8 | −8.4 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 899 | 72.0 | / |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 1248 | 57.7% | |
| | Independent gain from Conservative | Independent gain from Conservative | Swing | | |

### Gorleston

Gorleston :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Conservative | Emma Claire Louise Flaxman-Taylor | 751 | 59.1 | |
| | Conservative | Paul Anthony George Wells | 738 | 58.1 | |
| | Labour | Ron Upton | 489 | 38.5 | |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 249 | 19.6 | / |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 1270 | 33.2% | |
| | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Swing | | |
| | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Swing | | |

### Lothingland

Lothingland :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Independent | Adrian Paul Myers | 631 | 50.9 | |
| | Conservative | Tracy Lynn Cameron | 579 | 46.7 | |
| | Conservative | David Thomas Drewitt | 450 | 36.3 | |
| | Labour | Hilary Janice Williams | 315 | 25.4 | |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 129 | 10.4 | / |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 1240 | 29.1% | |
| | Independent gain from Conservative | Independent gain from Conservative | Swing | | |
| | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Swing | | |

### Magdalen

Magdalen :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Labour | Trevor John Wainwright | 734 | 61.3 | |
| | Labour | Colleen Monica Walker | 708 | 59.1 | |
| | Labour | Brian Robert Walker | 685 | 57.2 | |
| | Conservative | Patricia Elizabeth Page | 428 | 35.7 | |
| | Conservative | Natasha Allen | 384 | 32.1 | |
| | Conservative | Izzye Odam | 337 | 28.1 | |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 257 | 21.5 | / |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 1198 | 24.7% | |
| | Labour hold | Labour hold | Swing | | |
| | Labour hold | Labour hold | Swing | | |
| | Labour hold | Labour hold | Swing | | |

### Nelson

Nelson :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Labour | Michael Thomas Jeal | 586 | 52.4 | |
| | Labour | Tony Wright | 568 | 50.9 | |
| | Labour | Kerry Susanne Robinson-Payne | 528 | 47.3 | |
| | UKIP | Michael John Riley | 291 | 26.1 | |
| | UKIP | Saul Allan Smith | 248 | 22.2 | |
| | Conservative | Margaret Elizabeth Farrow | 211 | 18.9 | |
| | Conservative | George William Rogers | 172 | 15.4 | |
| | Conservative | Lynn Stock | 165 | 14.8 | |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 237 | 21.2 | / |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 1117 | 21.7% | |
| | Labour hold | Labour hold | Swing | | |
| | Labour hold | Labour hold | Swing | | |
| | Labour hold | Labour hold | Swing | | |

### Ormesby

Ormesby :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Independent | Steve Scott-Greenard | 700 | 57.9 | |
| | Conservative | Geoffrey Eynon Freeman | 593 | 49.0 | |
| | Conservative | Ron Hanton | 460 | 38.0 | |
| | Labour | Craig Guy | 189 | 15.6 | |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 133 | 11.0 | / |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 1209 | 34.5% | |
| | Independent gain from Conservative | Independent gain from Conservative | Swing | | |
| | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Swing | | |

### Southtown and Cobholm

Southtown and Cobholm :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Labour | Cathy Cordiner-Achenbach | 344 | 62.9 | |
| | Labour | Paula Waters-Bunn | 319 | 58.3 | |
| | Conservative | Thomas Lewis Allen | 188 | 34.4 | |
| | Conservative | Robert Walter Whitaker | 159 | 29.1 | |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 131 | 23.9 | / |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 547 | 18.1% | |
| | Labour hold | Labour hold | Swing | | |
| | Labour hold | Labour hold | Swing | | |

### St Andrews

St Andrews :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Labour | Marlene Ellen Fairhead | 521 | 61.2 | |
| | Labour | Barbara Ann Wright | 511 | 60.0 | |
| | Conservative | Max Peace | 308 | 36.2 | |
| | Conservative | Ann Grace Lawn | 304 | 35.7 | |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 203 | 23.8 | / |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 852 | 25.8% | |
| | Labour hold | Labour hold | Swing | | |
| | Labour hold | Labour hold | Swing | | |

### West Flegg

West Flegg :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Conservative | Andy Grant | 678 | 60.7 | |
| | Conservative | Leslie John Mogford | 641 | 57.4 | |
| | Labour | Edd Bush | 413 | 37.0 | |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 228 | 20.4 | / |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 1117 | 29.4% | |
| | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Swing | | |
| | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Swing | | |

### Yarmouth North

Yarmouth North :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Conservative | Donna Kay Hammond | 395 | 37.8 | |
| | Conservative | Paul Charles Hammond | 375 | 35.9 | |
| | Labour | Sandy Lysaght | 373 | 35.7 | |
| | Labour | James Louis Borg | 330 | 31.5 | |
| | Democrats and Veterans | Dave Harding | 309 | 29.5 | |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 2 | 0.2 | / |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 1046 | 31.0% | |
| | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Swing | | |
| | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Swing | | |