# 2021 Worcester City Council election

The 2021 Worcester City Council election took place on 6 May 2021 to elect councillors to Worcester City Council in England.

## Results summary

2021 Worcester 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 | 5 | 2 | 41.7 | 13 | 18 | 51.4 | 9,189 | 39.2 | +2.3 |
| | Labour | 3 | 4 | 25.0 | 8 | 11 | 31.4 | 6,530 | 27.8 | +1.7 |
| | Green | 3 | 1 | 25.0 | 1 | 4 | 11.4 | 5,289 | 22.6 | +3.8 |
| | Liberal Democrats | 1 | 1 | 8.3 | 1 | 2 | 5.7 | 2,129 | 9.1 | -0.2 |
| | Reform UK | 0 | | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 150 | 0.6 | New |
| | TUSC | 0 | | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 58 | 0.2 | New |
| | British Resistance | 0 | | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 28 | 0.1 | ±0.0 |

## Ward results
### Arboretum

Arboretum :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Green | Karen Lewing | 928 | 45.5 | +20.1 |
| | Labour | Joy Squires | 696 | 34.1 | −4.3 |
| | Conservative | Anja Potze | 347 | 17.0 | −5.6 |
| | Liberal Democrats | Jon Taylor | 69 | 3.4 | −3.9 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 232 | 11.4 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 2,063 | 43.5 | |
| | Green gain from Labour | Green gain from Labour | Swing | 12.2 | |

### Battenhall

Battenhall :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Green | Louis Stephen | 1,285 | 60.5 | +12.2 |
| | Conservative | Peter Rodford | 652 | 30.7 | −14.9 |
| | Labour | Paul Mountain | 145 | 6.8 | +2.7 |
| | Liberal Democrats | Ken Carpenter | 43 | 2.0 | +1.4 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 633 | 29.8 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 2,138 | 51.6 | |
| | Green hold | Green hold | Swing | 13.6 | |

### Bedwardine

Bedwardine :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Conservative | Alan Amos | 1,417 | 54.5 | +9.2 |
| | Labour | Sue Smith | 672 | 25.9 | +4.1 |
| | Green | Frazer Bufton | 234 | 9.0 | −1.2 |
| | Liberal Democrats | John Ondreasz | 194 | 7.5 | −1.5 |
| | Women's Equality | Leisa Taylor | 81 | 3.1 | −0.1 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 745 | 28.6 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 2,612 | 38.9 | |
| | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Swing | 2.6 | |

### Cathedral

Cathedral :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Labour | Lynn Denham | 1,251 | 40.3 | +5.3 |
| | Conservative | Shafaz Ditta | 1,211 | 39.0 | +1.7 |
| | Green | Hannah Cooper | 374 | 12.1 | −0.6 |
| | Liberal Democrats | Mark Fenton | 130 | 4.2 | −3.9 |
| | Reform UK | Julie Bower | 102 | 3.3 | N/A |
| | TUSC | Archie Harrison | 34 | 1.1 | N/A |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 40 | 1.3 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 3,117 | 36.6 | |
| | Labour hold | Labour hold | Swing | 3.6 | |

### Claines

Claines :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Liberal Democrats | Karen Lawrance | 1,269 | 41.8 | +2.4 |
| | Conservative | Louie Lynch | 1,199 | 39.5 | −3.1 |
| | Labour | James Linsey | 278 | 9.1 | +4.2 |
| | Green | Stephen Dent | 245 | 8.1 | −0.2 |
| | Reform UK | Paul Hickling | 48 | 1.6 | N/A |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 70 | 2.3 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 3,058 | 47.3 | |
| | Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative | Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative | Swing | 2.8 | |

### Gorse Hill

Gorse Hill :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Conservative | James Stanley | 560 | 51.5 | +8.0 |
| | Labour Co-op | Roger Berry | 408 | 37.5 | −3.6 |
| | Green | Susan Avery | 79 | 7.3 | +1.1 |
| | Liberal Democrats | Alison Morgan | 40 | 3.7 | N/A |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 152 | 14.0 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 1,105 | 28.6 | |
| | Conservative gain from Labour | Conservative gain from Labour | Swing | 5.8 | |

### Nunnery

Nunnery :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Conservative | Jim Carver | 1,129 | 50.5 | +21.7 |
| | Labour | Zoe Cookson | 807 | 36.1 | −7.0 |
| | Green | Barbara Mitra | 214 | 9.6 | −5.7 |
| | Liberal Democrats | Clive Fletcher | 56 | 2.5 | N/A |
| | British Resistance | Carl Mason | 28 | 1.3 | +0.3 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 322 | 14.4 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 2,247 | 35.6 | |
| | Conservative gain from Labour | Conservative gain from Labour | Swing | 14.4 | |

### Rainbow Hill

Rainbow Hill :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Labour | Adrian Gregson | 551 | 48.8 | −10.6 |
| | Conservative | Parveen Akhtar | 317 | 30.2 | +7.1 |
| | Green | Stephen Brohan | 144 | 13.7 | +4.1 |
| | Liberal Democrats | Sue Carpenter | 52 | 5.0 | +1.6 |
| | TUSC | Calvin Fowler | 24 | 2.3 | N/A |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 234 | 18.6 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 1,095 | 26.5 | |
| | Labour hold | Labour hold | Swing | 8.9 | |

### St. Clement

St. Clement :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Conservative | Simon Geraghty | 933 | 55.1 | +9.8 |
| | Green | Victoria Pingree | 423 | 25.0 | +10.4 |
| | Labour | Paul Walters | 283 | 16.7 | −12.0 |
| | Liberal Democrats | Peter Jackson | 55 | 3.2 | N/A |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 510 | 30.1 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 1,705 | 39.1 | |
| | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Swing | 0.3 | |

### St. John

St. John :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Labour | Robyn Norfolk | 800 | 44.8 | −12.1 |
| | Conservative | Joseph Amos | 622 | 34.9 | +17.2 |
| | Green | Alaric Stephen | 201 | 11.3 | +0.1 |
| | Liberal Democrats | Steve Mather | 115 | 6.4 | N/A |
| | TUSC | Mark Davies | 46 | 2.6 | N/A |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 178 | 9.9 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 1,808 | 28.7 | |
| | Labour hold | Labour hold | Swing | 14.7 | |

### St. Stephen

St. Stephen :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Green | Neil Laurenson | 1,086 | 61.8 | +3.9 |
| | Conservative | Sam Ness | 433 | 24.6 | −3.1 |
| | Labour | Christopher Giles | 182 | 10.4 | +4.2 |
| | Liberal Democrats | Simon Cottingham | 56 | 3.2 | +1.5 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 653 | 37.2 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 1,768 | 40.8 | |
| | Green hold | Green hold | Swing | 3.5 | |

### Warndon

Warndon :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| | Conservative | Owen Cleary | 369 | 43.3 | +19.3 |
| | Labour | Ceri Stalker | 357 | 41.9 | −15.1 |
| | Green | Sarah Dukes | 76 | 8.9 | −3.9 |
| | Liberal Democrats | Sarah Murray | 50 | 5.9 | N/A |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 12 | 1.4 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 857 | 21.8 | |
| | Conservative gain from Labour | Conservative gain from Labour | Swing | 17.2 | |