2019 Broadland District Council election
# 2019 Broadland District Council election

The 2019 Broadland District Council election took place on 2 May 2019 to elect members of the Broadland District Council in England. They were held on the same day as other local elections.

## Summary

### Election result

2019 Broadland District Council election :

| Party | Seats | Gains | Losses | Net gain/loss | Seats % | Votes % | Votes | +/− |
| - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Conservative | 33 | 0 | 10 | 10 | 70.2 | 45.9 | 28,121 | –3.8 |
| Liberal Democrats | 12 | 8 | 0 | 8 | 25.5 | 27.6 | 16,904 | +8.5 |
| Labour | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4.3 | 20.6 | 12,592 | +1.7 |
| Green | 0 | 0 | 0 | | 0.0 | 4.4 | 2,713 | +3.5 |
| Independent | 0 | 0 | 0 | | 0.0 | 0.9 | 562 | +0.2 |
| UKIP | 0 | 0 | 0 | | 0.0 | 0.5 | 323 | –10.3 |

## Ward results

### Acle

Acle :

| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| - | - | - | - | - | - |
| | Conservative | Lana Hampsall | 422 | 53.1 | -1.6 |
| | Labour | Tony Hemmingway | 243 | 30.6 | +7.5 |
| | Liberal Democrats | James Barker | 130 | 16.4 | N/A |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 795 | 35.4 | |
| | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Swing | | |

### Aylsham

Aylsham :

| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| - | - | - | - | - | - |
| | Liberal Democrats | Sue Catchpole | 1,479 | 61.8 | |
| | Liberal Democrats | David Harrison | 1,409 | 58.9 | |
| | Liberal Democrats | Steve Riley | 1,126 | 47.1 | |
| | Conservative | Jonathan Wilton | 738 | 30.9 | |
| | Independent | Lloyd Mills | 422 | 17.6 | |
| | Labour | Peter Harwood | 260 | 10.9 | |
| | Labour | Philip Williams | 232 | 9.7 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 2,392 | 35.6 | |
| | Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative | Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative | Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative | Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative | Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative |
| | Liberal Democrats hold | Liberal Democrats hold | Liberal Democrats hold | Liberal Democrats hold | Liberal Democrats hold |
| | Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative | Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative | Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative | Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative | Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative |

### Blofield with South Walsham

Blofield with South Walsham :

| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| - | - | - | - | - | - |
| | Conservative | Nigel Brennan | 788 | 51.6 | |
| | Conservative | Justine Thomas | 747 | 48.9 | |
| | Liberal Democrats | Malcolm Prior | 463 | 30.3 | |
| | Labour | Claire Lees | 391 | 25.6 | |
| | Labour | Glenn Springett | 283 | 18.5 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 1,528 | 32.1 | |
| | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Conservative hold |
| | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Conservative hold |

### Brundall

Brundall :

| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| - | - | - | - | - | - |
| | Conservative | Michael Snowling | 814 | 45.8 | |
| | Conservative | Rebecca Grattan | 720 | 40.5 | |
| | Labour | Alice Free | 441 | 24.8 | |
| | Green | Jan Davis | 427 | 24.0 | |
| | Labour | Marianne Gibbs | 385 | 21.7 | |
| | Liberal Democrats | Eleanor Mason | 304 | 17.1 | |
| | Green | Caroline Fernandez | 295 | 16.6 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 1,777 | 36.9 | |
| | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Conservative hold |
| | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Conservative hold |

### Burlingham

Burlingham :

| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| - | - | - | - | - | - |
| | Conservative | Clare Ryman-Tubb | 213 | 33.8 | -12.8 |
| | Independent | Glenn Tingle | 140 | 22.2 | N/A |
| | Labour | Christopher Jones | 118 | 18.7 | -7.3 |
| | Green | Lynn Smithdale | 81 | 12.8 | N/A |
| | Liberal Democrats | Deanne Thomas | 79 | 12.5 | +2.9 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 631 | 29.8 | |
| | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Swing | | |

### Buxton

Buxton :

| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| - | - | - | - | - | - |
| | Liberal Democrats | Karen Lawrence | 305 | 45.4 | +11.7 |
| | Conservative | Tim Catmull | 303 | 45.1 | +13.6 |
| | Labour | Stephen McNair | 64 | 9.5 | -0.5 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 672 | 33.1 | |
| | Liberal Democrats hold | Liberal Democrats hold | Swing | | |

### Coltishall

Coltishall :

| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| - | - | - | - | - | - |
| | Conservative | Jo Copplestone | 374 | 56.3 | +2.1 |
| | Labour | Campbell Jones | 163 | 24.4 | +2.9 |
| | Liberal Democrats | Sarah Crane | 128 | 19.3 | +7.9 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 665 | 31.9 | |
| | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Swing | | |

### Drayton North

Drayton North :

| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| - | - | - | - | - | - |
| | Conservative | Adrian Crotch | 301 | 56.8 | +7.2 |
| | Liberal Democrats | Ian Leach | 265 | 43.2 | +13.3 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 613 | 27.8 | |
| | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Swing | | |

### Drayton South

Drayton South :

| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| - | - | - | - | - | - |
| | Conservative | Roger Foulger | 403 | 58.9 | +2.1 |
| | Liberal Democrats | Fran Cawdron | 165 | 24.1 | -0.4 |
| | Labour | Christine Hemmingway | 116 | 17.0 | N/A |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 684 | 34.6 | |
| | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Swing | | |

### Eynesford

Eynesford :

| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| - | - | - | - | - | - |
| | Conservative | Greg Peck | 374 | 47.1 | +5.9 |
| | Liberal Democrats | Dota Williams | 296 | 37.3 | -0.8 |
| | Labour | Jo Emmerson | 124 | 15.6 | N/A |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 794 | 31.8 | |
| | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Swing | | |

### Great Witchingham

Great Witchingham :

| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| - | - | - | - | - | - |
| | Conservative | Peter Bulman | 317 | 45.7 | -4.7 |
| | Labour | Ruth Goodall | 219 | 31.6 | +5.7 |
| | Liberal Democrats | Cameron Phillips | 157 | 22.7 | -1.0 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 693 | 32.8 | |
| | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Swing | | |

### Hellesdon North

Hellesdon North :

| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| - | - | - | - | - | - |
| | Conservative | Shelagh Gurney | 688 | 53.8 | |
| | Conservative | David King | 536 | 41.9 | |
| | Labour | Bibin Baby | 324 | 25.3 | |
| | Liberal Democrats | Peter Balcombe | 245 | 19.2 | |
| | Labour | Antony Crush | 239 | 18.7 | |
| | Green | Kenneth Parsons | 186 | 14.5 | |
| | Liberal Democrats | Jean Markwell | 126 | 9.9 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 1,279 | 28.1 | |
| | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Conservative hold |
| | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Conservative hold |

### Hellesdon South East

Hellesdon South East :

| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| - | - | - | - | - | - |
| | Conservative | Sue Prutton | 474 | 39.5 | |
| | Liberal Democrats | David Britcher | 437 | 36.4 | |
| | Conservative | Bill Johnson | 412 | 34.3 | |
| | Liberal Democrats | Victor Scrivens | 255 | 21.2 | |
| | Labour | Ian Duckett | 248 | 20.6 | |
| | Labour | Annie Thompson | 216 | 18.0 | |
| | Green | Gil Murray | 161 | 13.4 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 1,201 | 29.0 | |
| | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Conservative hold |
| | Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative | Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative | Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative | Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative | Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative |

### Hevingham

Hevingham :

| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| - | - | - | - | - | - |
| | Liberal Democrats | Julie Neesam | 382 | 52.3 | +29.8 |
| | Conservative | Paul Carrick | 271 | 37.1 | -14.6 |
| | Labour | David Heywood | 78 | 10.7 | N/A |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 731 | 32.5 | |
| | Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative | Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative | Swing | | |

### Horsford and Felthorpe

Horsford and Felthorpe :

| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| - | - | - | - | - | - |
| | Liberal Democrats | Lisa Starling | 799 | 67.1 | |
| | Liberal Democrats | Dave Thomas | 657 | 55.2 | |
| | Conservative | Joanne Keeler | 297 | 24.9 | |
| | Conservative | David Willmott | 290 | 24.3 | |
| | Labour | Sebastian Loxton | 115 | 9.7 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 1,191 | 29.9 | |
| | Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative | Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative | Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative | Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative | Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative |
| | Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative | Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative | Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative | Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative | Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative |

### Marshes

Marshes :

| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| - | - | - | - | - | - |
| | Conservative | Grant Nurden | 426 | 53.8 | +6.1 |
| | Labour | Julie Williams | 186 | 23.5 | +1.5 |
| | Liberal Democrats | Allison Barker | 180 | 22.7 | +11.8 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 792 | 32.6 | |
| | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Swing | | |

### Old Catton and Sprowston West

Old Catton and Sprowston West :

| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| - | - | - | - | - | - |
| | Conservative | Karen Vincent | 1,024 | 49.7 | |
| | Conservative | Ken Leggett | 985 | 47.8 | |
| | Conservative | Samuel Walker | 962 | 46.7 | |
| | Liberal Democrats | Bob Fowkes | 433 | 21.0 | |
| | Liberal Democrats | Martin Callam | 425 | 20.6 | |
| | Labour | Jan Hooks | 401 | 19.5 | |
| | Labour | Sarah Taylor | 398 | 19.3 | |
| | Labour | Barrie Osborne | 351 | 17.0 | |
| | Green | Kahn Johnson | 344 | 16.7 | |
| | Liberal Democrats | Thomas Maxwell | 236 | 11.5 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 2,061 | 31.2 | |
| | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Conservative hold |
| | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Conservative hold |
| | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Conservative hold |

### Plumstead

Plumstead :

| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| - | - | - | - | - | - |
| | Conservative | Shaun Vincent | 435 | 51.3 | +0.5 |
| | Green | Andrew Cawdron | 413 | 48.7 | +27.6 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 848 | 33.4 | |
| | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Swing | | |

### Reepham

Reepham :

| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| - | - | - | - | - | - |
| | Liberal Democrats | Stuart Beadle | 386 | 42.8 | +2.9 |
| | Conservative | Graham Everett | 305 | 33.9 | -11.5 |
| | Green | Sarah Morgan | 155 | 17.2 | N/A |
| | Labour | Jonathan Rackham | 55 | 6.1 | N/A |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 901 | 42.7 | |
| | Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative | Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative | Swing | | |

### Spixworth with St. Faiths

Spixworth with St. Faiths :

| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| - | - | - | - | - | - |
| | Liberal Democrats | Dan Roper | 849 | 64.1 | |
| | Liberal Democrats | Susan Holland | 679 | 51.3 | |
| | Conservative | Lawrence Hill | 335 | 25.3 | |
| | Conservative | Stuart Dunn | 333 | 25.2 | |
| | Labour | Bill Couzens | 126 | 9.5 | |
| | Labour | Brenda Jones | 109 | 8.2 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 1,324 | 30.1 | |
| | Liberal Democrats hold | Liberal Democrats hold | Liberal Democrats hold | Liberal Democrats hold | Liberal Democrats hold |
| | Liberal Democrats hold | Liberal Democrats hold | Liberal Democrats hold | Liberal Democrats hold | Liberal Democrats hold |

### Sprowston Central

Sprowston Central :

| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| - | - | - | - | - | - |
| | Labour | Breanne Cook | 713 | 48.1 | |
| | Labour | Natasha Harpley | 615 | 41.5 | |
| | Conservative | Robin Knowles | 552 | 37.3 | |
| | Conservative | Peter Berry | 487 | 32.9 | |
| | UKIP | John Gilson | 189 | 12.8 | |
| | Liberal Democrats | Bali Kular | 134 | 9.0 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 1,481 | 35.0 | |
| | Labour gain from Conservative | Labour gain from Conservative | Labour gain from Conservative | Labour gain from Conservative | Labour gain from Conservative |
| | Labour gain from Conservative | Labour gain from Conservative | Labour gain from Conservative | Labour gain from Conservative | Labour gain from Conservative |

### Sprowston East

Sprowston East :

| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| - | - | - | - | - | - |
| | Conservative | Ian Moncur | 1,131 | 56.3 | |
| | Conservative | Judy Leggett | 996 | 49.6 | |
| | Conservative | John Ward | 943 | 47.0 | |
| | Labour | Chrissie Rumsby | 567 | 28.2 | |
| | Labour | Harvey Tarlton | 497 | 24.8 | |
| | Labour | Alan Pawsey | 459 | 22.9 | |
| | Liberal Democrats | Sam Sirdar | 364 | 18.1 | |
| | Liberal Democrats | Audrey Elliott | 271 | 13.5 | |
| | Liberal Democrats | Jane Wright | 260 | 12.9 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 2,008 | 30.5 | |
| | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Conservative hold |
| | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Conservative hold |
| | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Conservative hold |

### Taverham North

Taverham North :

| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| - | - | - | - | - | - |
| | Conservative | Tony Adams | 469 | 43.9 | |
| | Liberal Democrats | Caroline Karimi-Ghovanlou | 405 | 37.9 | |
| | Conservative | Richard Gill | 375 | 35.1 | |
| | Liberal Democrats | Veronica Beadle | 328 | 30.7 | |
| | Labour | Louise Baldry | 230 | 21.5 | |
| | Labour | Trevor Turk | 192 | 18.0 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 1,068 | 27.3 | |
| | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Conservative hold |
| | Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative | Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative | Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative | Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative | Liberal Democrats gain from Conservative |

### Taverham South

Taverham South :

| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| - | - | - | - | - | - |
| | Conservative | Stuart Clancy | 851 | 67.4 | |
| | Conservative | Ken Kelly | 658 | 52.1 | |
| | Liberal Democrats | Shirley Clayton | 207 | 16.4 | |
| | Liberal Democrats | Malcolm Clayton | 191 | 15.1 | |
| | Labour | Neil Brummage | 181 | 14.3 | |
| | Labour | Mo Steel | 161 | 12.8 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 1,262 | 35.2 | |
| | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Conservative hold |
| | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Conservative hold |

### Thorpe St. Andrew North West

Thorpe St. Andrew North West :

| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| - | - | - | - | - | - |
| | Conservative | John Fisher | 1,184 | 55.5 | |
| | Conservative | Ian Mackie | 1,068 | 50.1 | |
| | Conservative | Nigel Shaw | 1,042 | 48.9 | |
| | Labour | Sue Wright | 612 | 28.7 | |
| | Labour | Anne Roderick | 601 | 28.2 | |
| | Labour | Alan Wright | 601 | 28.2 | |
| | Liberal Democrats | Brian Howe | 313 | 14.7 | |
| | Liberal Democrats | Jon Goodwin | 309 | 14.5 | |
| | Liberal Democrats | Amy Jenkins | 302 | 14.2 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 2,132 | 36.0 | |
| | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Conservative hold |
| | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Conservative hold |
| | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Conservative hold |

### Thorpe St. Andrew South East

Thorpe St. Andrew South East :

| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| - | - | - | - | - | - |
| | Conservative | Jonathan Emsell | 1,019 | 54.7 | |
| | Conservative | Susan Lawn | 1,008 | 54.1 | |
| | Conservative | Trudy Mancini-Boyle | 873 | 46.9 | |
| | Labour | Terry Phillips | 380 | 20.4 | |
| | Labour | Nick Williams | 360 | 19.3 | |
| | Labour | Gary Tibbitts | 358 | 19.2 | |
| | Green | Spencer Groombridge | 297 | 15.9 | |
| | Liberal Democrats | Phyllida Scrivens | 293 | 15.7 | |
| | Green | Kate Rhind | 285 | 15.3 | |
| | Liberal Democrats | Malcolm Martins | 282 | 15.1 | |
| | Liberal Democrats | Grant Turner | 242 | 13.0 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 1,863 | 34.3 | |
| | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Conservative hold |
| | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Conservative hold |
| | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Conservative hold |

### Wroxham

Wroxham :

| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| - | - | - | - | - | - |
| | Conservative | Fran Whymark | 585 | 46.3 | |
| | Conservative | Martin Murrell | 546 | 43.2 | |
| | Liberal Democrats | Stephen Heard | 327 | 25.9 | |
| | Liberal Democrats | Linda Aspland | 281 | 22.2 | |
| | Green | Nick Ball | 160 | 12.7 | |
| | UKIP | Craig Dimbleby | 134 | 10.6 | |
| | Labour | Malcolm Kemp | 101 | 8.0 | |
| | Green | Delyth Crook | 95 | 7.5 | |
| | Labour | Julia Wheeler | 79 | 6.3 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 1,264 | 30.2 | |
| | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Conservative hold |
| | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Conservative hold |

## By-elections

### Brundall

Brundall: 28 September 2021 :

| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| - | - | - | - | - | - |
| | Green | Jan Davis | 594 | 37.7 | +13.7 |
| | Green | Eleanor Laming | 530 | 33.6 | +17.0 |
| | Conservative | Tim Catmull | 480 | 30.4 | -15.4 |
| | Conservative | Michael Phelps | 453 | 28.7 | -11.8 |
| | Liberal Democrats | Eleanor Mason | 425 | 26.9 | +9.8 |
| | Liberal Democrats | Victor Scrivens | 303 | 19.2 | N/A |
| | Labour | Alice Free | 161 | 10.2 | -14.6 |
| | Labour | Glenn Springett | 137 | 8.7 | -13.0 |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 1,579 | 32.2 | -4.7 |
| | Green gain from Conservative | Green gain from Conservative | Green gain from Conservative | Green gain from Conservative | Green gain from Conservative |
| | Green gain from Conservative | Green gain from Conservative | Green gain from Conservative | Green gain from Conservative | Green gain from Conservative |

### Old Catton & Sprowston West

Old Catton & Sprowston West: 28 September 2021 :

| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| - | - | - | - | - | - |
| | Conservative | Richard Potter | 721 | 50.0 | +3.3 |
| | Labour | Martin Booth | 332 | 23.0 | +3.5 |
| | Liberal Democrats | John Chettleburgh | 278 | 19.3 | -1.7 |
| | Green | Ian Chapman | 110 | 7.6 | -9.1 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 389 | 27.0 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 1,449 | 21.9 | -9.3 |
| | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Swing | | |

### Thorpe St. Andrew North West

Thorpe St. Andrew North West: 20 October 2022 :

| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
| - | - | - | - | - | - |
| | Labour | Calix Eden | 860 | 51.8 | +22.8 |
| | Conservative | Peter Berry | 635 | 38.3 | -17.9 |
| | Liberal Democrats | Brian Howe | 165 | 9.9 | -4.9 |
| Majority | Majority | Majority | 225 | 13.5 | |
| Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 1,660 | 27.9 | |
| | Labour gain from Conservative | Labour gain from Conservative | Swing | 20.4 | |
