2014 Coventry City Council election

The 2014 Coventry City Council election took place on 22 May 2014 to elect members of Coventry City Council in England.^[1] This was on the same day as other local elections.

Results

Asterisks denote incumbent councillors seeking re-election.

Bablake

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Bablake (1)
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Conservative	Jaswant Singh Birdi*	1,506	35
	Labour	Auluck Randhir	1188	28
	UKIP	Paul Robert McNamara	929	22
	Independent	John Gazey	320	7
	Green	John Edward Griffiths	143	3
	Liberal Democrats	Mark Edward Widdop	80	2
	BNP	Mark Badrick	74	2
	TUSC	Dan Crowter	50	1
Majority			318	7
Rejected ballots			22
Turnout			4312	34.11
	Conservative hold		Swing

Binley and Willenhall

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Binley and Willenhall (1)
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Labour	John Roderick Mutton*	1,619	45
	UKIP	Colin Aldous Stubbs	1134	32
	Conservative	Sundeep Singh Virk	519	14
	Green	Andy Jones	163	5
	BNP	David Clarke	108	3
	TUSC	Calum Williams	54	2
Majority			485	13
Rejected ballots			19
Turnout			3616	29.14
	Labour hold		Swing

Cheylesmore

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Cheylesmore (2)
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Conservative	Roger Maurice James Bailey	1,777	22
	Labour	Richard James Brown	1,738	21
	Conservative	Shabbir Ahmed	1449	18
	Labour	Harjinder Singh Sehmi*	1444	18
	Green	Pete Duckworth	521	6
	Green	John Verdult	392	5
	BNP	Stephen Frances Comer	327	4
	Liberal Democrats	Dennis Herbert Jeffery	206	3
	TUSC	Judy Griffiths	121	1
	TUSC	Jamie Edgar	120	1
Rejected ballots			32
Turnout			4331	42.66
	Conservative gain from Labour		Swing
	Labour gain from Vacant		Swing

Earlsdon

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Earlsdon (1)
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Conservative	Michael Hammon*	2,129	42
	Labour	Martin Patrick Hartnett	1962	39
	Green	Cathy Wattebot	561	11
	Liberal Democrats	Derek Stephen Benefield	277	5
	TUSC	Fiona Pashazadeh	135	3
Majority			167	3
Rejected ballots			40
Turnout			5106	40.89
	Conservative hold		Swing

Foleshill

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Foleshill (1)
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Labour	Tariq Khan*	2,662	74
	Conservative	Marcus Masih	559	16
	Green	Paul Andrews	263	7
	TUSC	Lakshman James Hensman	116	3
Majority			2103	58
Rejected ballots			34
Turnout			3634	29.5
	Labour hold		Swing

Henley

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Henley (1)
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Labour	Kevin Barry Maton*	1,663	46
	UKIP	Jim Bench	1124	31
	Conservative	Christian Michael Cliffe	549	15
	Green	George Robinson	161	4
	BNP	Rose Morris	109	3
	TUSC	Kristian Sucilla O'Sullivan	35	1
Majority			539	15
Rejected ballots			10
Turnout			3651	26.98
	Labour hold		Swing

Holbrook

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Holbrook (1)
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Labour	Ann Lucas*	1,962	55
	Conservative	David Milner	525	15
	Green	Laura Vesty	489	14
	BNP	Christine Alison Wilkins	292	8
	Independent	Brain David Patton	235	7
	TUSC	Ryan Rochester	69	2
Majority			1437	40
Rejected ballots			26
Turnout			3598	28.37
	Labour hold		Swing

Longford

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Longford (1)
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Labour	Lindsley Harvard*	1,970
	UKIP	Eugene Austin	1393
	Conservative	Jennifer Wells	400
	Green	Craig Davenport	159
	BNP	Frankie Bates	78
	TUSC	Lee Cooper	76
Majority			919
Rejected ballots			12
Turnout			3746	27.44
	Labour hold		Swing

Lower Stoke

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Lower Stoke (1)
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Labour	Phil Townshend*	1,854	47
	UKIP	Ivor Harold Davies	938	24
	Conservative	Michael Arthur Ballinger	600	15
	Green	Danny Foulstone	259	7
	TUSC	Rob McArdle	248	6
	BNP	Keith Oxford	70	2
Majority			916	23
Rejected ballots			15
Turnout			3984	28.04
	Labour hold		Swing

Radford

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Radford (1)
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Labour	Keiran Pascal Mulhall*	1,928	58
	Conservative	Myooran Sri	553	17
	BNP	Arnold Clements	372	11
	Green	Gavin Collins	341	10
	TUSC	Thomas House	124	4
Majority			1375	41
Rejected ballots			36
Turnout			3353	25.35
	Labour hold		Swing

Sherbourne

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Sherbourne(1)
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Labour	Seamus Walsh*	1,459	41
	UKIP	Glyn Gordon Davies	937	26
	Conservative	Steven Henry Charles Keough	710	20
	Green	Stephen Gray	285	8
	TUSC	Jason Toynbee	93	3
	BNP	Mark Graham	73	2
Majority			522	15
Rejected ballots			14
Turnout			3573	28.92
	Labour hold		Swing

St Michaels

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St Michaels (1)
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Labour	David Welsh*	1,872	57
	TUSC	Dave Nellist	974	30
	Conservative	Maharshi Shrimali	261	8
	Green	Scott Redding	174	5
Majority			898	27
Rejected ballots			25
Turnout			3306	22.31
	Labour hold		Swing

Upper Stoke

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Upper Stoke (1)
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Labour	Sucha Singh Bains*	1,912	50
	UKIP	Avtar Taggar	809	21
	Liberal Democrats	Russel David Field	417	11
	Conservative	Laura Dodd	389	10
	Green	John Halpin	134	4
	BNP	John Paul Hurren	94	2
	TUSC	Paul Smith	56	1
Majority			1103	29
Rejected ballots			14
Turnout			3825	28.63
	Labour hold		Swing

Wainbody

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Wainbody (1)
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Conservative	Gary Edward Crookes*	1,823	38
	Labour	Rois Ali	1497	31
	UKIP	Mark Taylor	742	15
	Green	Matthew Handley	499	10
	Liberal Democrats	Napier Penlington	227	5
	TUSC	Ellen White	45	1
Majority			326	7
Rejected ballots			20
Turnout			4855	37.08
	Conservative hold		Swing

Westwood

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Westwood (1)
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Conservative	David John Skinner*	1,616	41
	Labour	Patricia Seaman	1408	36
	BNP	Darren Thomas	348	9
	Green	Merle Ross Gering	318	8
	Liberal Democrats	Christopher Mark Glenn	150	4
	TUSC	James Richard Donnelly	119	3
Majority			208	5
Rejected ballots			25
Turnout			3979	30.41
	Conservative hold		Swing

Whoberley

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Whoberley (1)
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Labour	Bally Singh*	2,015	50
	UKIP	Brian Legge	775	19
	Conservative	Peter Roger Male	643	16
	Green	Rachel Adshead	331	8
	Liberal Democrats	Brian Rees Lewis	180	5
	TUSC	Richard Groves	77	2
	BNP	Leisel Dawn Wagstaff	54	1
Majority			1240	31
Rejected ballots			15
Turnout			4062
	Labour hold		Swing

Woodlands

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Woodlands (1)
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Conservative	Julie Elizabeth Lepoidevin*	1,608	37
	Labour	Anne Frances Arlidge	1360	32
	UKIP	Peter John Morris	885	21
	Liberal Democrats	Jacqueline Bridget Basu	179	4
	Green	Anne Patterson	175	4
	BNP	Hunter Hurtsley Helmsley	69	2
	TUSC	Daniel James Smart	40	1
Majority			248	5
Rejected ballots			10
Turnout			4327
	Conservative hold		Swing

Wyken

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Wyken (1)
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Labour	Faye Abbott*	1,666	45
	UKIP	Malcolm Scott	996	27
	Conservative	Denise Beech	736	20
	Green	Steven Adams	163	4
	Independent	Adrian Roll	108	3
	TUSC	Glen Martin Watson	40	1
Majority			670	18
Rejected ballots			9
Turnout			3719	28.69
	Labour hold		Swing

References

^ "England council results". BBC News. Retrieved 23 May 2014.
^ "Election results for Bablake, 22 May 2014". edemocracy.coventry.gov.uk. 22 May 2014. Retrieved 2 September 2023.
^ "Election results for Binley and Willenhall, 22 May 2014". edemocracy.coventry.gov.uk. 22 May 2014. Retrieved 2 September 2023.
^ "Election results for Cheylesmore, 22 May 2014". edemocracy.coventry.gov.uk. 22 May 2014. Retrieved 2 September 2023.
^ "Election results for Earlsdon, 22 May 2014". edemocracy.coventry.gov.uk. 22 May 2014. Retrieved 2 September 2023.
^ "Election results for Foleshill, 22 May 2014". edemocracy.coventry.gov.uk. 22 May 2014. Retrieved 2 September 2023.
^ "Election results for Henley, 22 May 2014". edemocracy.coventry.gov.uk. 22 May 2014. Retrieved 2 September 2023.
^ "Election results for Holbrook, 22 May 2014". edemocracy.coventry.gov.uk. 22 May 2014. Retrieved 2 September 2023.
^ Gilbert, Simon (23 May 2014). "Look: Local Elections - Coventry City Council full results". CoventryLive. Retrieved 2 September 2023.
^ "Election results for Lower Stoke, 22 May 2014". edemocracy.coventry.gov.uk. 22 May 2014. Retrieved 2 September 2023.
^ "Election results for Radford, 22 May 2014". edemocracy.coventry.gov.uk. 22 May 2014. Retrieved 2 September 2023.
^ "Election results for Sherbourne, 22 May 2014". edemocracy.coventry.gov.uk. 22 May 2014. Retrieved 2 September 2023.
^ "Election results for St Michael's, 22 May 2014". edemocracy.coventry.gov.uk. 22 May 2014. Retrieved 2 September 2023.
^ "Election results for Upper Stoke, 22 May 2014". edemocracy.coventry.gov.uk. 22 May 2014. Retrieved 2 September 2023.
^ "Election results for Wainbody, 22 May 2014". edemocracy.coventry.gov.uk. 22 May 2014. Retrieved 2 September 2023.
^ "Election results for Westwood, 22 May 2014". edemocracy.coventry.gov.uk. 22 May 2014. Retrieved 2 September 2023.
^ "Election results for Whoberley, 22 May 2014". edemocracy.coventry.gov.uk. 22 May 2014. Retrieved 2 September 2023.
^ "Election results for Woodlands, 22 May 2014". edemocracy.coventry.gov.uk. 22 May 2014. Retrieved 2 September 2023.
^ "Election results for Wyken, 22 May 2014". edemocracy.coventry.gov.uk. 22 May 2014. Retrieved 2 September 2023.

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