# 2014 Peterborough City Council election

The 2014 Peterborough City Council election took place on 22 May 2014 to elect members of Peterborough City Council in England. This was on the same day as other local elections.
The Conservatives lost four seats to give them a total of 28 seats, Labour gained one seat to give them a total of 12 seats, UK Independence Party won three seats, the Independents maintained seven seats, the Liberal Democrats maintained four seats and the Liberal Party maintained three seats.

## Election result

2014 Peterborough City Council election :
| Party | Party | This election | This election | This election | Full council | Full council | Full council | This election | This election | This election |
| Party | Party | Seats | Net | Seats % | Other | Total | Total % | Votes | Votes % | +/− |
| | Conservative | 10 | 4 | 47.6 | 21 | 31 | 54.4 | 15,392 | 33.2 | -7.6 |
| | Labour | 2 | 1 | 9.5 | 9 | 11 | 19.3 | 13,466 | 29.0 | -3.7 |
| | Independent | 3 | | 14.3 | 1 | 4 | 7.0 | 3,476 | 7.5 | +3.2 |
| | UKIP | 3 | 3 | 14.3 | 0 | 3 | 5.3 | 7,502 | 16.2 | +10.5 |
| | Liberal Democrats | 2 | | 9.5 | 1 | 3 | 5.3 | 2,686 | 5.8 | +0.1 |
| | Liberal | 1 | | 4.8 | 2 | 3 | 5.3 | 1,404 | 3.0 | +0.2 |
| | Werrington Ind. | 0 | | 0.0 | 2 | 2 | 3.5 | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| | Green | 0 | | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 1,553 | 3.3 | +1.1 |
| | English Democrat | 0 | | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 610 | 1.3 | +0.6 |
| | TUSC | 0 | | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 342 | 0.7 | +0.4 |

## Ward results
### Bretton North

Bretton North :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | UKIP | Michael Herdman | 782 | 35.6 | +20.5 |
| | Labour | Evelina Sid | 700 | 31.9 | −0.8 |
| | Conservative | Jason Merrill | 520 | 23.7 | +0.3 |
| | Liberal Democrats | Malcolm Pollack | 195 | 8.9 | +4.3 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 82 | 3.7 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 2,197 | | |
| | UKIP gain from Conservative | UKIP gain from Conservative | Swing | 10.7 | |

### Central

Central :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Labour | Mohammed Jamil | 2,044 | 64.9 | +14.1 |
| | Conservative | Mohammed Younis | 785 | 24.9 | −19.4 |
| | Green | Karen Lawrence | 320 | 10.2 | +5.3 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 1,259 | 40.0 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 3,149 | | |
| | Labour hold | Labour hold | Swing | 16.8 | |

### Dogsthorpe

Dogsthorpe :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Liberal | Chris Ash | 1,194 | 58.8 | −1.3 |
| | Labour | Kevin Bell | 610 | 30.0 | +5.1 |
| | Conservative | Samantha Dalton | 228 | 11.2 | +4.1 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 584 | 28.8 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 2,032 | | |
| | Liberal hold | Liberal hold | Swing | 3.2 | |

### East

East :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Conservative | Azher Iqbal | 991 | 36.0 | +2.5 |
| | Labour | Sue Johnson | 805 | 29.2 | −18.7 |
| | UKIP | Simon Ewing | 614 | 22.3 | N/A |
| | Liberal | Sandra Ringler | 210 | 7.6 | N/A |
| | Green | Ben Middleton | 133 | 4.8 | −6.5 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 186 | 6.8 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 2,753 | | |
| | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Swing | 10.6 | |

### Eye and Thorney

Eye and Thorney (2 seats due to by-election) :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Conservative | David Sanders | 1,008 | 60.3 | |
| | Conservative | Richard Brown | 773 | 46.2 | |
| | UKIP | Mary Herdman | 763 | 45.6 | |
| | Labour | Marc Boylan | 327 | 19.5 | |
| | Labour | Haggai Odep | 213 | 12.7 | |
| | Green | Fiona Radic | 180 | 10.8 | |
| | TUSC | Carl Harper | 81 | 4.8 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 1,673 | | |
| | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Conservative hold |
| | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Conservative hold |

### Fletton and Woodston

Fletton and Woodston :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Conservative | Lucia Serluca | 739 | 30.9 | +1.4 |
| | Labour | Margaret Thulbourn | 699 | 29.2 | −13.0 |
| | UKIP | Kevin Morris | 591 | 24.7 | N/A |
| | Green | Ian Tennant | 165 | 6.9 | −3.4 |
| | Independent | Angela Brennan | 157 | 6.6 | N/A |
| | TUSC | Jon Lloyd | 39 | 1.6 | N/A |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 40 | 1.7 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 2,390 | | |
| | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Swing | 7.2 | |

### Glinton and Wittering

Glinton and Wittering :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Conservative | Diane Lamb | 829 | 44.2 | −37.1 |
| | UKIP | Robin Talbot | 464 | 24.7 | N/A |
| | Independent | Alex Terry | 379 | 20.2 | N/A |
| | Labour | Peter O'Connor | 205 | 10.9 | −7.8 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 365 | 19.5 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 1,877 | | |
| | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Swing | N/A | |

### Newborough

Newborough :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Independent | David Harrington | 570 | 61.5 | +14.7 |
| | Conservative | Ray Dobbs | 263 | 28.4 | −14.7 |
| | Labour | Bonita Yonga | 94 | 10.1 | ±0.0 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 307 | 33.1 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 927 | | |
| | Independent hold | Independent hold | Swing | 14.7 | |

### North

North :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Independent | Keith Sharp | 857 | 63.2 | −9.7 |
| | Labour | Jonas Yonga | 372 | 27.4 | +10.4 |
| | Conservative | Harry Gartside | 128 | 9.4 | −0.7 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 485 | 35.8 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 1,357 | | |
| | Independent hold | Independent hold | Swing | 10.1 | |

### Orton Longueville

Orton Longueville :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | UKIP | John Okonowski | 755 | 31.7 | +16.6 |
| | Conservative | Janet Goodwin | 715 | 30.0 | −2.0 |
| | Labour | Angus Ellis | 672 | 28.2 | −19.2 |
| | Green | Michelle Cooper | 144 | 6.0 | N/A |
| | TUSC | Mary Cooke | 99 | 4.2 | −1.3 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 40 | 1.7 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 2,385 | | |
| | UKIP gain from Conservative | UKIP gain from Conservative | Swing | 9.3 | |

### Orton Waterville

Orton Waterville :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Conservative | June Stokes | 1,169 | 45.5 | −10.0 |
| | UKIP | Iain McLaughlan | 780 | 30.3 | +10.5 |
| | Labour | Peter Heinrich | 373 | 14.5 | −10.2 |
| | Green | Sarah Wilkinson | 206 | 8.0 | N/A |
| | TUSC | Steve Cawley | 44 | 1.7 | N/A |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 389 | 15.2 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 2,572 | | |
| | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Swing | 10.3 | |

### Orton with Hampton

Orton with Hampton :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Conservative | Sheila Scott | 937 | 37.6 | −9.3 |
| | Labour | Alan Dowson | 636 | 25.5 | −0.7 |
| | Independent | Teri Starr | 368 | 14.8 | N/A |
| | Green | Darren Bisby-Boyd | 284 | 11.4 | N/A |
| | Liberal Democrats | Christopher Wiggin | 267 | 10.7 | +2.3 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 301 | 12.1 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 2,492 | | |
| | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Swing | 4.3 | |

### Park

Park :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Labour | Richard Ferris | 1,410 | 45.6 | +2.2 |
| | Conservative | Steve Allan | 1,191 | 38.5 | −13.2 |
| | UKIP | Rupert Dexter | 283 | 9.2 | N/A |
| | Green | Rich Hill | 121 | 3.9 | −1.1 |
| | Liberal Democrats | Beki Sellick | 74 | 2.4 | N/A |
| | TUSC | Geoffrey Eagle | 12 | 0.4 | N/A |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 219 | 7.1 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 3,091 | | |
| | Labour gain from Conservative | Labour gain from Conservative | Swing | 7.7 | |

### Paston

Paston :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | UKIP | Frances Fox | 752 | 41.0 | N/A |
| | Labour | Nicola Day | 641 | 34.9 | −15.4 |
| | Conservative | June Bull | 443 | 24.1 | −25.6 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 111 | 6.1 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 1,836 | | |
| | UKIP gain from Conservative | UKIP gain from Conservative | Swing | N/A | |

### Stanground Central

Stanground Central :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Conservative | Brian Rush | 957 | 40.2 | +1.2 |
| | Labour | Chris York | 811 | 34.1 | −4.0 |
| | English Democrat | Nick Capp | 610 | 25.7 | +11.1 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 146 | 6.1 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 2,378 | | |
| | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Swing | 2.6 | |

### Walton

Walton :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Liberal Democrats | Asif Shaheed | 617 | 40.2 | −17.6 |
| | UKIP | Mick Kennedy | 495 | 32.2 | N/A |
| | Conservative | Paul McGregor | 228 | 14.9 | −8.1 |
| | Labour | Nyasha Banhire | 195 | 12.7 | −6.5 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 122 | 8.0 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 1,535 | | |
| | Liberal Democrats hold | Liberal Democrats hold | Swing | N/A | |

### Werrington North

Werrington North :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Independent | Stephen Lane | 1,145 | 60.7 | N/A |
| | Conservative | Howard Fuller | 362 | 19.2 | +9.8 |
| | Labour | Roz Jones | 242 | 12.8 | +6.5 |
| | Liberal Democrats | Andrew Bond | 69 | 3.7 | N/A |
| | TUSC | Mark Cooke | 67 | 3.6 | N/A |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 783 | 41.5 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 1,885 | | |
| | Independent hold | Independent hold | Swing | N/A | |

### Werrington South

Werrington South :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Liberal Democrats | Darren Fower | 1,174 | 48.6 | +6.3 |
| | UKIP | June Kennedy | 521 | 21.6 | N/A |
| | Conservative | Darren Morley | 491 | 20.3 | −19.4 |
| | Labour | Vince Moon | 230 | 9.5 | −8.6 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 653 | 27.0 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 2,416 | | |
| | Liberal Democrats hold | Liberal Democrats hold | Swing | N/A | |

### West

West (2 seats due to by-election) :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Conservative | Nick Arculus | 1,482 | 51.0 | |
| | Conservative | Wayne Fitzgerald | 1,153 | 39.7 | |
| | Labour | Mohammed Sabir | 1,137 | 39.1 | |
| | Labour | Darrell Goodliffe | 1,050 | 36.1 | |
| | UKIP | John Myles | 702 | 24.1 | |
| | Liberal Democrats | Peter Chivall | 290 | 10.0 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 2,907 | | |
| | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Conservative hold |
| | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Conservative hold |