2021 Derby City Council election

The 2021 Derby City Council election took place on 6 May 2021 to elect members of Derby City Council in England. This was on the same day as other local elections.[1] One-third of the seats were up for election, with one ward (Darley) electing two councillors.[2]

Map showing the results of the 2021 Derby City Council election

Results

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2021 Derby City Council election
Party This election Full council This election
Seats Net Seats % Other Total Total % Votes Votes % +/−
  Conservative 9   2 50.0 12 21 41.2 24,665 38.5 +6.9
  Labour 5   3 27.8 8 13 25.5 19,807 31.0 +0.6
  Liberal Democrats 2   11.1 6 8 15.7 9,880 15.4 -2.5
  Independent 0   0.0 7 7 13.7 2,154 3.4 -0.9
  Reform UK 2   2 11.1 0 2 3.9 4,615 7.2 New
  Green 0   0.0 0 0 0.0 2,799 4.4 +4.1
  Link Party 0   0.0 0 0 0.0 41 0.1 ±0.0
  TUSC 0   0.0 0 0 0.0 29 <0.1 New
  UKIP 0   1 0.0 0 0 0.0 N/A N/A -15.4

Ward results

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Abbey

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Abbey[3]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Sue Bonser 1,147 38.3 +1.6
Liberal Democrats Farhatullah Khan 1,025 34.2 −8.7
Conservative Edward Rycroft 546 18.2 +9.5
Green Helen Hitchcock 192 6.4 N/A
Reform UK Julie Paxton[a] 87 2.9 N/A
Majority 122 4.1
Turnout 2,997 30.8
Labour hold Swing

Allestree

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Allestree[3]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Ged Potter 3,489 67.1 +4.7
Labour Co-op John Banks 1,002 19.3 +3.0
Green Tony Mott 363 7.0 N/A
Liberal Democrats Martin Jones 250 4.8 −7.2
Reform UK James Wise[a] 99 1.9 N/A
Majority 2,487 47.8
Turnout 5,203 47.7
Conservative hold Swing

Alvaston

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Alvaston[3]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Reform UK John Evans[a] 1,411 43.9 N/A
Labour Co-op Thomas Spray 1,024 31.9 +5.4
Conservative Peter Berry 665 20.7 +9.2
Liberal Democrats Preetinder Butter 113 3.5 −2.1
Majority 387 12.0
Turnout 3,213 27.7
Reform UK gain from UKIP Swing

John Evans was the sitting councillor having been elected as a UKIP candidate in 2016.

Arboretum

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Arboretum[3]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Gulfraz Nawaz 1,952 67.5 −4.8
Conservative Adam Hurt 355 12.3 +2.0
Liberal Democrats Jairo Marrero 232 8.0 −2.4
Green Ian Sleeman 214 7.4 N/A
Reform UK George Flint[a] 140 4.8 N/A
Majority 1,597 55.2
Turnout 2,893 24.6
Labour hold Swing

Blagreaves

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Blagreaves[3]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats Joe Naitta 1,895 49.4 −0.2
Labour Michael Bullock 1,073 28.0 −4.0
Conservative Rusi Jaspal 755 19.7 +9.0
Reform UK Anthony Blaney[a] 111 2.9 N/A
Majority 822 21.4
Turnout 3,834 39.6
Liberal Democrats hold Swing

Boulton

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Boulton[3]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Reform UK Tim Prosser[a] 1,663 57.3 N/A
Labour Sara Bolton 998 34.4 +12.9
Liberal Democrats Jane Webb 240 8.3 +3.5
Majority 665 22.9
Turnout 2,901 28.7
Reform UK gain from Labour Swing

Chaddesden

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Chaddesden[3]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Jonathan Smale 2,311 69.1 +10.8
Labour Adam Wisdish 829 24.8 +2.2
Reform UK Gary Small[a] 115 3.4 N/A
Liberal Democrats Glenda Howcroft 88 2.6 −2.0
Majority 1,482 44.3
Turnout 3,343 33.8
Conservative hold Swing

Chellaston

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Chellaston[3]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Harvey Jennings 1,743 42.8 +7.3
Independent Celia Ingall 1,463 36.0 −3.3
Labour Hafeez Rehman 584 14.4 +2.6
Liberal Democrats Paul Wilson 209 5.1 −1.2
Reform UK Alfred Saxby[a] 70 1.7 N/A
Majority 280 6.8
Turnout 4,069 34.6
Conservative hold Swing

Darley

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Darley[3]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Co-op Alison Martin 1,833 49.3 +1.0
Conservative Alan Grimadell 1,305 35.1 +10.1
Labour Co-op Carmel Swan 1,304 35.1 −13.2
Conservative Chris Howlett 1,138 30.6 +5.6
Green Adrian Howlett 721 19.4 N/A
Green Robert Jacques 564 15.2 N/A
Liberal Democrats Simon King 278 7.5 −10.1
Liberal Democrats Eloise Thatcher 186 5.0 −12.6
Reform UK John Summerfield[a] 105 2.8 N/A
Turnout 37.6
Labour Co-op hold
Conservative gain from Labour Co-op

Derwent

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Derwent[3]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Tracey Pearce 892 37.0 −10.4
Independent Richard Hudson 691 28.7 N/A
Labour Martin Rawson 674 28.0 −0.7
Reform UK Carole Bradley[a] 62 2.6 N/A
Liberal Democrats Simon Ferrigno 60 2.5 −3.8
TUSC Eden Maskill-Watts 29 1.2 N/A
Majority 201 8.3
Turnout 2,408 23.9
Conservative hold Swing

Littleover

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Littleover[3]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats Emily Lonsdale 1,976 43.2 −6.5
Labour Gurdev Dhillon 1,343 29.4 +5.7
Conservative Ed Packham 1,140 25.0 +6.7
Reform UK Brenden May[a] 69 1.5 N/A
Link Party Tony Welch 41 0.9 −0.6
Majority 633 13.8
Turnout 4,569 41.2
Liberal Democrats hold Swing

Mackworth

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Mackworth[3]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Gaurav Pandey 1,227 44.9 +10.6
Labour Paul Pegg 1,034 37.9 −0.8
Green Samuel Ward 256 9.4 N/A
Liberal Democrats Carmine Branco 121 4.4 −3.9
Reform UK George Warren[a] 92 3.4 N/A
Majority 193 7.0
Turnout 2,730 26.8
Conservative gain from Labour Swing

Mickleover

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Mickleover[3]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Matthew Holmes 3,071 58.9 +14.2
Liberal Democrats Maggie Hird 1,426 27.3 −9.8
Labour John Whitby 637 12.2 +1.6
Reform UK Derek Reynolds[a] 80 1.5 −6.1
Majority 1,645 31.6
Turnout 5,214 45.4
Conservative hold Swing

Normanton

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Normanton[3]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Co-op Hardyal Dhindsa 1,878 56.5 −18.9
Liberal Democrats Abdul Jabbar 825 24.8 +17.7
Conservative Tafseer Habib 377 11.3 +2.4
Reform UK Michael Siveyer[a] 242 7.3 N/A
Majority 1,053 31.7
Turnout 3,322 32.1
Labour Co-op hold Swing

Oakwood

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Oakwood[3]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Matthew Eyre 2,304 63.7 +17.7
Liberal Democrats Frank Harwood 671 18.6 +12.7
Labour Co-op Neil Wilson 460 12.7 −2.8
Green Vic Wood 130 3.6 N/A
Reform UK Graham Leeming[a] 51 1.4 N/A
Majority 1,633 45.1
Turnout 3,616 35.2
Conservative hold Swing

Sinfin

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Sinfin[3]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Baggy Shanker 1,551 59.4 +8.7
Conservative Jay Joshi 798 30.6 +7.9
Reform UK Doug Lumley[a] 134 5.1 −15.1
Liberal Democrats Paul Lind 126 4.8 −1.7
Majority 753 28.8
Turnout 2,609 25.1
Labour hold Swing

Spondon

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Spondon[3]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Evonne Williams 2,539 70.0 +10.8
Labour Ashiq Hussain 484 13.4 −5.3
Green Andreas Christodoulou 359 9.9 +4.4
Liberal Democrats Philip Wray 159 4.4 +1.3
Reform UK David Adams[a] 84 2.3 −11.2
Majority 2,055 56.6
Turnout 3,625 36.7
Conservative hold Swing

References

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  1. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q Stood as Reform Derby and Reform UK
  1. ^ "NOTICE OF ELECTION - Derby" (PDF). Derby.gov.uk. Retrieved 6 May 2021.
  2. ^ Hawley, Zena (11 April 2021). "Derby City Council candidates for local elections 2021". Derby Telegraph. Retrieved 6 May 2021.
  3. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q "STATEMENT OF PERSONS NOMINATED - Derby" (PDF). Derby.gov.uk. Archived from the original (PDF) on 6 May 2021. Retrieved 6 May 2021.