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The 2019 Swindon Borough Council election took place on 2 May 2019, to elect members of Swindon Borough Council in England.^[1] This was on the same day as other local elections.

Results summary

2019 Swindon Borough Council election
Party		This election			Full council			This election
		Seats	Net	Seats %	Other	Total	Total %	Votes	Votes %	+/−
	Conservative	12	1	63.2	20	32	57.1	20,574	39.6	-1.8
	Labour	7	1	36.8	15	22	39.3	20,361	39.2	-3.2
	Liberal Democrats	0		0.0	2	2	3.6	3,364	6.5	-1.2
	UKIP	0		0.0	0	0	0.0	3,682	7.1	+3.2
	Green	0		0.0	0	0	0.0	3,452	6.7	+2.1
	Independent	0		0.0	0	0	0.0	468	0.9	New

Ward results

Blunsdon & Highworth

Blunsdon & Highworth

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Alan Bishop	1,654	52.1	-4.5
	Labour	Jamie Cope	756	23.8	-6.2
	Green	Andrew Day	453	14.3	+8.2
	Liberal Democrats	Malcolm Salmon	312	9.8	+5.7
Majority			898	28.3
Turnout			3,175	37.7
	Conservative hold		Swing

Central

Central

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	Adorabelle Shaikh	2,454	67.9	-3.7
	Conservative	Mohammad Chowdhury	531	14.7	-2.5
	Liberal Democrats	Raymond James	348	9.6	+4.4
	Green	Bob Heritage	283	7.8	+4.2
Majority			1,923	53.2
Turnout			3,616	38.8
	Labour hold		Swing

Chiseldon & Lawn

Chiseldon & Lawn

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Jenny Jefferies	1,079	50.8	-2.9
	Green	Paul Sunners	549	25.9	+17.2
	Labour	Peter Bates	494	23.3	-4.0
Majority			530	24.9
Turnout			2,122	38.5
	Conservative hold		Swing

Covingham & Dorcan

Covingham & Dorcan

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Dale Heenan	1,742	60.8	-6.6
	Labour	Tom Smith	747	26.1	-2.3
	UKIP	Melanie Bailey	374	13.1	+10.2
Majority			995	34.7
Turnout			2,863	35.1
	Conservative hold		Swing

Eastcott

Eastcott

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	Paul Dixon	1,506	52.0	+6.1
	Liberal Democrats	Toby Robson	971	33.5	-4.6
	Conservative	Victoria Pratt	245	8.5	-2.0
	UKIP	Susan Day	174	6.0	+3.8
Majority			535	18.5
Turnout			2,896	38.0
	Labour hold		Swing

Gorse Hill & Pinehurst

Gorse Hill & Pinehurst

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	John Ballman	1,327	52.1	-0.7
	Conservative	Adam John	560	22.0	-8.3
	UKIP	Aubrey Attwater	379	14.9	+7.6
	Green	Andy Bentley	282	11.1	+5.0
Majority			767	30.1
Turnout			2,548	29.0
	Labour hold		Swing

Haydon Wick

Haydon Wick

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	David Renard	1,436	50.1	+0.6
	Labour	Stanka Adamcova	806	28.1	-10.2
	UKIP	Ed Gerrard	364	12.7	+8.6
	Green	Jacek Zmarzlik	262	9.1	+3.0
Majority			630	22.0
Turnout			2,868	32.9
	Conservative hold		Swing

Liden, Eldene & Park South

Liden, Eldene & Park South

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	Bazil Solomon	1,196	45.0	+0.8
	Conservative	Zachary Hawson	914	34.4	-6.7
	UKIP	Martin Costello	387	14.6	+7.6
	Liberal Democrats	Krista Salmon	160	6.0	+1.3
Majority			282	10.6
Turnout			2,657	33.6
	Labour hold		Swing

Lydiard & Freshbrook

Lydiard & Freshbrook

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Caryl Sydney-Smith	1,433	52.3	+3.6
	Labour	Trish Philpot	1,309	47.7	+6.8
Majority			124	4.6
Turnout			2,742	34.9
	Conservative hold		Swing

Mannington & Western

Mannington & Western

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	Steph Exell	1,116	51.0	-6.6
	Conservative	John Lenton	573	26.2	-0.7
	UKIP	Sheila Attwater	289	13.2	+7.8
	Liberal Democrats	Fraser McCormick	212	9.7	+4.9
Majority			543	24.8
Turnout			2,190	31.0
	Labour hold		Swing

Old Town

Old Town

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Nick Burns-Howell	1,167	39.0	-2.1
	Labour	Neil Hopkins	1,152	38.5	-11.9
	Green	Bill Hughes	274	9.2	+5.6
	Liberal Democrats	Peter Oliver	239	8.0	+4.7
	UKIP	Jason Costello	158	5.3	+3.7
Majority			15	0.5
Turnout			2,990	39.3
	Conservative hold		Swing

Penhill & Upper Stratton

Penhill & Upper Stratton

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	David Ibitoye	1,086	41.5	+3.3
	Labour	Kate Linnegar	785	30.0	-18.7
	Independent	Teresa Page	468	17.9	New
	Green	Katharine Henery	172	6.6	+3.7
	Liberal Democrats	Michelle Horrobin	109	4.2	-0.2
Majority			301	11.5
Turnout			2,620	29.2
	Conservative gain from Labour		Swing

Priory Vale

Priory Vale

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Vinay Manro	1,260	59.4	+0.7
	Labour	Ravikumar Venkatesh	860	40.6	+11.4
Majority			400	18.8
Turnout			2,120	26.8
	Conservative hold		Swing

Rodbourne Cheney

Rodbourne Cheney

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	Jim Grant	1,185	46.3	-7.0
	Conservative	Jake Chandler	981	38.3	+5.3
	UKIP	Mark Edes	395	15.4	+9.9
Majority			204	8.0
Turnout			2,561	29.3
	Labour hold		Swing

Shaw

Shaw

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Nick Martin	1,248	44.2	-1.8
	Labour	John Firth	961	34.0	-6.7
	Green	Ken Kimber	338	12.0	+7.7
	UKIP	Adrian Costello	278	9.8	+5.7
Majority			287	10.2
Turnout			2,825	36.0
	Conservative hold		Swing

St. Andrew's

St. Andrew's

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Steve Hayes	1,476	51.8	-3.0
	Labour	Thomas Craigie	754	26.5	-2.9
	Green	Steven Pipe	617	21.7	+15.3
Majority			722	25.3
Turnout			2,847	27.0
	Conservative hold		Swing

St. Margaret & South Marston

St. Margaret & South Marston

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Robert Jandy	1,381	44.6	-5.3
	Labour	Barrie Jennings	1,336	43.2	+1.5
	UKIP	Andy Osbourne	378	12.2	+9.1
Majority			45	1.4
Turnout			3,095	35.4
	Conservative hold		Swing

Walcot & Park North

Walcot & Park North

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	Emma Bushell	1,384	53.6	-1.9
	Conservative	Roy Stephen	615	23.8	-5.7
	UKIP	Steve Halden	339	13.1	+7.1
	Liberal Democrats	Dawn Pajak	245	9.5	+4.2
Majority			769	29.8
Turnout				30.0
	Labour hold		Swing

Wroughton & Wichelstowe

Wroughton & Wichelstowe

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	Cathy Martyn	1,193	46.2	+10.3
	Liberal Democrats	Jamie Taylor	768	29.7	-6.4
	Labour	Sam James	233	9.0	-4.5
	Green	Andrew Francis	222	8.6	-3.1
	UKIP	Lincoln Williams	167	6.5	+3.7
Majority			425	16.5
Turnout			2,583	42.5
	Conservative hold		Swing

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