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{{Infobox election
The '''2015 Canterbury City Council election''' took place on 7 May 2015 to elect members of [[Canterbury City Council]] in England.<ref name="TEC">{{Cite web|url=http://www.electoralcommission.org.uk/find-information-by-subject/elections-and-referendums/upcoming-elections-and-referendums |title=Upcoming elections & referendums |accessdate=7 April 2015 |work=The Electoral Commission | archiveurl= https://web.archive.org/web/20150315102043/http://www.electoralcommission.org.uk/find-information-by-subject/elections-and-referendums/upcoming-elections-and-referendums | archivedate= 15 March 2015 | deadurl= no}}</ref> This was on the same day as other [[United Kingdom local elections, 2015|local elections]].
| election_name = 2015 Canterbury City Council election<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.andrewteale.me.uk/leap/results/2015/237/|author=Andrew Teale|work=Local Elections Archive Project|title=Local Election Results 2015}}</ref>
| country = England
| type = Parliamentary
| ongoing = no
| party_colour = yes
| previous_election = 2011 Canterbury City Council election
| previous_year = 2011
| next_election = 2019 Canterbury City Council election
| next_year = 2019
| seats_for_election = All 39 seats in the [[Canterbury City Council]]
| majority_seats = 20
| election_date = 7 May 2015
| turnout =

<!-- Conservative -->
| party1 = Conservative Party (UK)
| last_election1 = Conservative
| seats1 = '''31'''
| seat_change1 =
| popular_vote1 = '''29,670'''
| percentage1 = '''37.4%'''
| swing1 =

<!-- Labour -->
| party2 = Labour Party (UK)
| last_election2 =
| seats2 = 3
| seat_change2 =
| popular_vote2 = 16,954
| percentage2 = 21.4%
| swing2 =

<!-- Liberal Democrats -->
| party4 = Liberal Democrats (UK)
| last_election4 =
| seats4 = 3
| seat_change4 =
| popular_vote4 = 10,305
| percentage4 = 13.0%
| swing4 =

<!-- UKIP -->
| party5 = UKIP
| last_election5 =
| seats5 = 2
| seat_change5 =
| popular_vote5 = 12,939
| percentage5 = 16.3%
| swing5 =

| map_image = Canterbury UK local election 2015 map.svg
| map_size = 300px
| map_caption = Map of the results of the 2015 Canterbury council election. [[Labour Party (UK)|Labour]] in red, [[Conservative Party (UK)|Conservatives]] in blue, [[Liberal Democrats (UK)|Lib Dems]] in orange and [[United Kingdom Independence Party|UKIP]] in purple.
| title = Council control
| posttitle = Council control after election
| before_election =
| before_party = Conservative Party (UK)
| after_election =
| after_party = Conservative Party (UK)
}}
The '''2015 [[Canterbury (UK Parliament constituency)|Canterbury]] City Council [[election]]''' took place on 7 May 2015 to elect members of the [[Canterbury City Council]] in [[Kent]], [[England]].<ref name="TEC">{{Cite web|url=http://www.electoralcommission.org.uk/find-information-by-subject/elections-and-referendums/upcoming-elections-and-referendums |title=Upcoming elections & referendums |access-date=7 April 2015 |work=The Electoral Commission | archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20150315102043/http://www.electoralcommission.org.uk/find-information-by-subject/elections-and-referendums/upcoming-elections-and-referendums | archive-date= 15 March 2015 | url-status=live}}</ref> This was on the same day as other [[2015 United Kingdom local elections|local elections]]. It was the first election to be held under new ward boundaries.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukdsi/2014/9780111122112/contents|title=The Canterbury (Electoral Changes) Order 2014|publisher=legislation.gov.uk}}</ref> The [[Conservative Party (UK)|Conservative Party]] retained overall control of the council.

== Election result ==

{{Election summary begin|title = Canterbury City Council election result 2015<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/topics/czm0p3kq544t/canterbury-city-council |title=Canterbury City Council|access-date= 11 February 2015|publisher= London Councils}}</ref>}}
{{Election summary party|
|party = Conservative Party (UK)
|seats = 31
|gain =
|loss =
|net =
|seats % = 79.5
|votes % = 38.8
|votes = 55,105
|plus/minus =
}}
{{Election summary party|
|party = Labour Party (UK)
|seats = 3
|gain =
|loss =
|net =
|seats % = 7.7
|votes % = 23.4
|votes = 33,253
|plus/minus =
}}
{{Election summary party|
|party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
|seats = 3
|gain =
|loss =
|net =
|seats % = 7.7
|votes % = 13.7
|votes = 19,512
|plus/minus =
}}
{{Election summary party|
|party = UK Independence Party
|seats = 2
|gain =
|loss =
|net =
|seats % = 5.1
|votes % = 13.0
|votes = 18,427
|plus/minus =
}}
{{Election summary party|
|party = Green Party of England and Wales
|seats = 0
|gain =
|loss =
|net =
|seats % = 0
|votes % = 10.6
|votes = 15,004
|plus/minus =
}}
{{Election summary party|
|party = Trade Unionist and Socialist Coalition
|seats = 0
|gain =
|loss =
|net =
|seats % = 0
|votes % = 0.2
|votes = 325
|plus/minus =
}}
{{Election summary party|
|party = Independent (politician)
|seats = 0
|gain =
|loss =
|net =
|seats % = 0
|votes % = 0.3
|votes = 412
|plus/minus =
}}
{{s-end}}

==Results by Ward==
===Barton===
[[File:Barton ward in Canterbury 2015.svg|thumb|Location of Barton ward]]
{{Election box begin |title = Barton (3)<ref name=results>{{cite web|url=https://www.canterbury.gov.uk/downloads/download/284/local_election_declaration_of_results_2015|title=Local election declaration of results 2015|publisher=[[Canterbury City Council]]|date=2 May 2015}}</ref>}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link |
|party = Conservative Party (UK)
|candidate = Louise Jones
|votes = 1,255
|percentage =
|change =
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{{Election box winning candidate with party link |
|party = Conservative Party (UK)
|candidate = Steven Williams
|votes = 1,224
|percentage =
|change =
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{{Election box winning candidate with party link |
|party = Conservative Party (UK)
|candidate = Oliver Fawcett
|votes = 1,220
|percentage =
|change =
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{{Election box candidate with party link |
|party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
|candidate = Paula Vickers
|votes = 1,211
|percentage =
|change =
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{{Election box candidate with party link |
|party = Labour Party (UK)
|candidate = Andrew Ashenhurst
|votes = 1,141
|percentage =
|change =
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{{Election box candidate with party link |
|party = Labour Party (UK)
|candidate = David Kyffin
|votes = 1,119
|percentage =
|change =
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{{Election box candidate with party link |
|party = Labour Party (UK)
|candidate = David McLellan
|votes = 1,012
|percentage =
|change =
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{{Election box candidate with party link |
|party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
|candidate = Peter Atkin
|votes = 1,009
|percentage =
|change =
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{{Election box candidate with party link |
|party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
|candidate = Graham Wood
|votes = 863
|percentage =
|change =
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{{Election box candidate with party link |
|party = Green Party of England and Wales
|candidate = Keith Bothwell
|votes = 846
|percentage =
|change =
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{{Election box candidate with party link |
|party = Green Party of England and Wales
|candidate = Stephen Peckham
|votes = 667
|percentage =
|change =
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{{Election box candidate with party link |
|party = UK Independence Party
|candidate = James Cooper
|votes = 628
|percentage =
|change =
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{{Election box candidate with party link |
|party = UK Independence Party
|candidate = Carol Riley
|votes = 549
|percentage =
|change =
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{{Election box candidate with party link |
|party = UK Independence Party
|candidate = Richard Riley
|votes = 487
|percentage =
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{{Election box hold with party link |
|winner = Conservative Party (UK)
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|winner = Conservative Party (UK)
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{{Election box end}}

===Beltinge===
[[File:Beltinge ward in Canterbury 2015.svg|thumb|Location of Beltinge ward]]
{{Election box begin |title = Beltinge (2)<ref name=results/>}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link |
|party = Conservative Party (UK)
|candidate = Ian Stockley
|votes = 1,946
|percentage =
|change =
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{{Election box winning candidate with party link |
|party = Conservative Party (UK)
|candidate = Jeanette Stockley
|votes = 1,705
|percentage =
|change =
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{{Election box candidate with party link |
|party = UK Independence Party
|candidate = Steven Johnson
|votes = 1,429
|percentage =
|change =
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{{Election box candidate with party link |
|party = Labour Party (UK)
|candidate = Christine Wheeldon
|votes = 969
|percentage =
|change =
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{{Election box candidate with party link |
|party = Labour Party (UK)
|candidate = Gillian Gower
|votes = 866
|percentage =
|change =
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{{Election box hold with party link |
|winner = Conservative Party (UK)
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|winner = Conservative Party (UK)
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{{Election box end}}

===Blean Forest===
[[File:Blean Forest ward in Canterbury 2015.svg|thumb|Location of Blean Forest ward]]
{{Election box begin |title = Blean Forest (3)<ref name=results/>}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link |
|party = Conservative Party (UK)
|candidate = Amy Baker
|votes = 1,471
|percentage =
|change =
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{{Election box winning candidate with party link |
|party = Conservative Party (UK)
|candidate = Benjamin Fitter
|votes = 1,253
|percentage =
|change =
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{{Election box winning candidate with party link |
|party = Conservative Party (UK)
|candidate = George Metcalfe
|votes = 1,116
|percentage =
|change =
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{{Election box candidate with party link |
|party = Labour Party (UK)
|candidate = Oluwaranti Adeyemi
|votes = 834
|percentage =
|change =
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{{Election box candidate with party link |
|party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
|candidate = Helen Clark
|votes = 812
|percentage =
|change =
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{{Election box candidate with party link |
|party = Labour Party (UK)
|candidate = Gabrielle Holden
|votes = 777
|percentage =
|change =
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{{Election box candidate with party link |
|party = Labour Party (UK)
|candidate = Christopher Cornell
|votes = 736
|percentage =
|change =
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{{Election box candidate with party link |
|party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
|candidate = Sarah Woodbridge
|votes = 657
|percentage =
|change =
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{{Election box candidate with party link |
|party = Green Party of England and Wales
|candidate = David Cocozza
|votes = 581
|percentage =
|change =
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{{Election box candidate with party link |
|party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
|candidate = William Tilbrook
|votes = 581
|percentage =
|change =
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{{Election box candidate with party link |
|party = Green Party of England and Wales
|candidate = Andrew Goatly
|votes = 577
|percentage =
|change =
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{{Election box candidate with party link |
|party = Green Party of England and Wales
|candidate = Adam Parsons
|votes = 395
|percentage =
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{{Election box hold with party link |
|winner = Conservative Party (UK)
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|winner = Conservative Party (UK)
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{{Election box end}}

===Chartham and Stone Street===
[[File:Chartham and Stone Street ward in Canterbury 2015.svg|thumb|Location of Chartham and Stone Street ward]]
{{Election box begin |title = Chartham and Stone Street (2)<ref name=results/>}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link |
|party = Conservative Party (UK)
|candidate = Rosemary Doyle
|votes = 1,659
|percentage =
|change =
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{{Election box winning candidate with party link |
|party = Conservative Party (UK)
|candidate = Robert Thomas
|votes = 1,421
|percentage =
|change =
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{{Election box candidate with party link |
|party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
|candidate = Donald Ashton
|votes = 697
|percentage =
|change =
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{{Election box candidate with party link |
|party = UK Independence Party
|candidate = David Perry
|votes = 691
|percentage =
|change =
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{{Election box candidate with party link |
|party = Labour Party (UK)
|candidate = Shirley Sankey
|votes = 635
|percentage =
|change =
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{{Election box candidate with party link |
|party = Green Party of England and Wales
|candidate = Lucia Moorhead
|votes = 574
|percentage =
|change =
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{{Election box candidate with party link |
|party = Green Party of England and Wales
|candidate = Michael Coppin
|votes = 561
|percentage =
|change =
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{{Election box candidate with party link |
|party = Labour Party (UK)
|candidate = John Whyte
|votes = 527
|percentage =
|change =
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{{Election box candidate with party link |
|party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
|candidate = Helen Sole
|votes = 498
|percentage =
|change =
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|votes =
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{{Election box hold with party link |
|winner = Conservative Party (UK)
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|winner = Conservative Party (UK)
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{{Election box end}}

===Chestfield===
[[File:Chestfield ward in Canterbury 2015.svg|thumb|Location of Chestfield ward]]
{{Election box begin |title = Chestfield (2)<ref name=results/>}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link |
|party = Conservative Party (UK)
|candidate = Jennifer Samper
|votes = 2,342
|percentage =
|change =
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{{Election box winning candidate with party link |
|party = Conservative Party (UK)
|candidate = Patrick Todd
|votes = 2,049
|percentage =
|change =
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{{Election box candidate with party link |
|party = UK Independence Party
|candidate = Brian MacDowall
|votes = 925
|percentage =
|change =
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{{Election box candidate with party link |
|party = Labour Party (UK)
|candidate = Philippa Langton
|votes = 648
|percentage =
|change =
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{{Election box candidate with party link |
|party = Labour Party (UK)
|candidate = Stephen Furber
|votes = 584
|percentage =
|change =
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{{Election box candidate with party link |
|party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
|candidate = Ann Anderson
|votes = 395
|percentage =
|change =
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{{Election box candidate with party link |
|party = Green Party of England and Wales
|candidate = Gregory Lawrence
|votes = 391
|percentage =
|change =
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{{Election box candidate with party link |
|party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
|candidate = Judith Wehner
|votes = 289
|percentage =
|change =
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{{Election box hold with party link |
|winner = Conservative Party (UK)
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{{Election box end}}

===Gorrell===
[[File:Gorrell ward in Canterbury 2015.svg|thumb|Location of Gorrell ward]]
{{Election box begin |title = Gorrell (3)<ref name=results/>}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link |
|party = Conservative Party (UK)
|candidate = Brian Baker
|votes = 1,977
|percentage =
|change =
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{{Election box winning candidate with party link |
|party = Conservative Party (UK)
|candidate = Ashley Clark
|votes = 1,848
|percentage =
|change =
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{{Election box winning candidate with party link |
|party = Labour Party (UK)
|candidate = Bernadette Fisher
|votes = 1,844
|percentage =
|change =
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{{Election box candidate with party link |
|party = Labour Party (UK)
|candidate = Peter Halfpenny
|votes = 1,658
|percentage =
|change =
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{{Election box candidate with party link |
|party = Labour Party (UK)
|candidate = Pamela O'Brien
|votes = 1,638
|percentage =
|change =
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{{Election box candidate with party link |
|party = Conservative Party (UK)
|candidate = Ian Taylor
|votes = 1,427
|percentage =
|change =
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{{Election box candidate with party link |
|party = UK Independence Party
|candidate = Nicholas Bond
|votes = 1,102
|percentage =
|change =
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{{Election box candidate with party link |
|party = Green Party of England and Wales
|candidate = Alexander Stevens
|votes = 903
|percentage =
|change =
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{{Election box candidate with party link |
|party = Green Party of England and Wales
|candidate = Thomas Williams
|votes = 808
|percentage =
|change =
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{{Election box candidate with party link |
|party = Green Party of England and Wales
|candidate = Michelle Freeman
|votes = 801
|percentage =
|change =
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{{Election box candidate with party link |
|party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
|candidate = Guy Voizey
|votes = 531
|percentage =
|change =
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{{Election box candidate with party link |
|party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
|candidate = Jonathan Dearth
|votes = 476
|percentage =
|change =
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{{Election box candidate with party link |
|party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
|candidate = Colin Curtis
|votes = 451
|percentage =
|change =
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{{Election box candidate with party link |
|party = Independent (politician)
|candidate = John Wratten
|votes = 412
|percentage =
|change =
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{{Election box candidate with party link |
|party = Trade Unionist and Socialist Coalition
|candidate = Ian Page
|votes = 116
|percentage =
|change =
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{{Election box candidate with party link |
|party = Trade Unionist and Socialist Coalition
|candidate = Mary Sullivan
|votes = 110
|percentage =
|change =
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{{Election box candidate with party link |
|party = Trade Unionist and Socialist Coalition
|candidate = Delia Hazrati
|votes = 99
|percentage =
|change =
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|votes =
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{{Election box hold with party link |
|winner = Conservative Party (UK)
|swing =
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{{Election box hold with party link |
|winner = Conservative Party (UK)
|swing =
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{{Election box hold with party link |
|winner = Labour Party (UK)
|swing =
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{{Election box end}}

===Greenhill===
[[File:Greenhill ward in Canterbury 2015.svg|thumb|Location of Greenhill ward]]
{{Election box begin |title = Greenhill (1)<ref name=results/>}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link |
|party = UK Independence Party
|candidate = David Hirst
|votes = 750
|percentage =
|change =
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{{Election box candidate with party link |
|party = Conservative Party (UK)
|candidate = Robert Bright
|votes = 708
|percentage =
|change =
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{{Election box candidate with party link |
|party = Labour Party (UK)
|candidate = Roger Dengate
|votes = 568
|percentage =
|change =
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|votes =
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{{Election box hold with party link |
|winner = UK Independence Party
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{{Election box end}}

===Herne & Broomfield===
[[File:Herne and Broomfield ward in Canterbury 2015.svg|thumb|Location of Herne and Broomfield ward]]
{{Election box begin |title = Herne & Broomfield (2)<ref name=results/>}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link |
|party = Conservative Party (UK)
|candidate = Robert Jones
|votes = 2,017
|percentage =
|change =
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{{Election box winning candidate with party link |
|party = Conservative Party (UK)
|candidate = Sharron Sonnex
|votes = 1,739
|percentage =
|change =
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{{Election box candidate with party link |
|party = UK Independence Party
|candidate = John Moore
|votes = 1,283
|percentage =
|change =
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{{Election box candidate with party link |
|party = UK Independence Party
|candidate = Stanley Truelove
|votes = 998
|percentage =
|change =
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{{Election box candidate with party link |
|party = Labour Party (UK)
|candidate = Barbara Ayling
|votes = 699
|percentage =
|change =
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{{Election box candidate with party link |
|party = Labour Party (UK)
|candidate = Glynis Nerssessian
|votes = 557
|percentage =
|change =
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{{Election box candidate with party link |
|party = Green Party of England and Wales
|candidate = Martin Baker
|votes = 420
|percentage =
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{{Election box hold with party link |
|winner = Conservative Party (UK)
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{{Election box hold with party link |
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{{Election box end}}

===Heron===
[[File:Heron ward in Canterbury 2015.svg|thumb|Location of Heron ward]]
{{Election box begin |title = Heron (3)<ref name=results/>}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link |
|party = Conservative Party (UK)
|candidate = Andrew Cook
|votes = 2,547
|percentage =
|change =
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{{Election box winning candidate with party link |
|party = Conservative Party (UK)
|candidate = Joseph Howes
|votes = 2,065
|percentage =
|change =
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{{Election box winning candidate with party link |
|party = Conservative Party (UK)
|candidate = David Thomas
|votes = 1,982
|percentage =
|change =
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{{Election box candidate with party link |
|party = UK Independence Party
|candidate = Trevor Dockwray
|votes = 1,763
|percentage =
|change =
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{{Election box candidate with party link |
|party = UK Independence Party
|candidate = Michael O'Brien
|votes = 1,707
|percentage =
|change =
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{{Election box candidate with party link |
|party = Labour Party (UK)
|candidate = Lynnda Faux-Bowyer
|votes = 1,235
|percentage =
|change =
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{{Election box candidate with party link |
|party = Labour Party (UK)
|candidate = Thomas Mellish
|votes = 1,030
|percentage =
|change =
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{{Election box candidate with party link |
|party = Labour Party (UK)
|candidate = Stanley Wilson
|votes = 899
|percentage =
|change =
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{{Election box candidate with party link |
|party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
|candidate = Kenwyn Hando
|votes = 707
|percentage =
|change =
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{{Election box candidate with party link |
|party = Green Party of England and Wales
|candidate = Jess Hampshire
|votes = 690
|percentage =
|change =
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{{Election box candidate with party link |
|party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
|candidate = Nigel Oakes
|votes = 574
|percentage =
|change =
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{{Election box candidate with party link |
|party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
|candidate = Sami Mahrouche
|votes = 396
|percentage =
|change =
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|votes =
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{{Election box hold with party link |
|winner = Conservative Party (UK)
|swing =
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{{Election box hold with party link |
|winner = Conservative Party (UK)
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{{Election box hold with party link |
|winner = Conservative Party (UK)
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{{Election box end}}

===Little Stour & Adisham===
[[File:Little Stour and Adisham ward in Canterbury 2015.svg|thumb|Location of Little Stour & Adisham]]
{{Election box begin |title = Little Stour & Adisham (1)<ref name=results/>}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link |
|party = Conservative Party (UK)
|candidate = Stuart Walker
|votes = 1,194
|percentage =
|change =
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{{Election box candidate with party link |
|party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
|candidate = Graham Duplock
|votes = 595
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|candidate = Helen Vass
|votes = 357
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===Nailbourne===
[[File:Nailbourne ward in Canterbury 2015.svg|thumb|Location of Nailbourne ward]]
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|party = Conservative Party (UK)
|candidate = Simon Cook
|votes = 916
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{{Election box candidate with party link |
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|candidate = Michael Sole
|votes = 841
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|party = UK Independence Party
|candidate = Keith Walsh
|votes = 287
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|candidate = Joyce Wilson
|votes = 206
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|candidate = Emily Shirley
|votes = 164
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===Northgate===
[[File:Northgate ward in Canterbury 2015.svg|thumb|Location of Northgate ward]]
{{Election box begin |title = Northgate (2)<ref name=results/>}}
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|party = Labour Party (UK)
|candidate = Alan Baldock
|votes = 1025
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{{Election box winning candidate with party link |
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|candidate = Jean Butcher
|votes = 940
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{{Election box candidate with party link |
|party = Conservative Party (UK)
|candidate = Matthew Butt
|votes = 787
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{{Election box candidate with party link |
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|candidate = Shabana Raman
|votes = 620
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|candidate = Laura Thomas-Jenkins
|votes = 578
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|candidate = Valerie Ainscough
|votes = 311
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|candidate = Richard Benzie
|votes = 233
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===Reculver===
[[File:Reculver ward in Canterbury 2015.svg|thumb|Location of Reculver ward]]
{{Election box begin |title = Reculver (1)<ref name=results/>}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link |
|party = Conservative Party (UK)
|candidate = Guy Foster
|votes = 1,472
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|candidate = Karen Douglas
|votes = 601
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===Seasalter===
[[File:Sealsalter ward in Canterbury 2015.svg|thumb|Location of Sealsalter ward]]
{{Election box begin |title = Seasalter (2)<ref name=results/>}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link |
|party = Conservative Party (UK)
|candidate = Stephen Bartley
|votes = 1,859
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{{Election box winning candidate with party link |
|party = Conservative Party (UK)
|candidate = Colin Spooner
|votes = 1,564
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{{Election box candidate with party link |
|party = UK Independence Party
|candidate = Michael Bull
|votes = 1,203
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|party = UK Independence Party
|candidate = Babychan Thomas
|votes = 959
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{{Election box candidate with party link |
|party = Labour Party (UK)
|candidate = Elizabeth McLachlan
|votes = 847
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{{Election box candidate with party link |
|party = Labour Party (UK)
|candidate = Wesley McLachlan
|votes = 723
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{{Election box candidate with party link |
|party = Green Party of England and Wales
|candidate = Kathryn Nalson
|votes = 450
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{{Election box candidate with party link |
|party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
|candidate = Clifford Arter
|votes = 357
|percentage =
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|candidate = Monica Eden-Green
|votes = 324
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===St Stephen's===
[[File:St Stephen's ward in Canterbury 2015.svg|thumb|Location of St Stephen's ward]]
{{Election box begin |title = St Stephen's (2)<ref name=results/>}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link |
|party = Conservative Party (UK)
|candidate = Terence Westgate
|votes = 1,215
|percentage =
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{{Election box winning candidate with party link |
|party = Conservative Party (UK)
|candidate = Sally-Ann Waters
|votes = 1,147
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|candidate = Michael Bland
|votes = 1,095
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|candidate = [[Rosie Duffield|Rosemary Duffield]]
|votes = 1,006
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|party = Green Party of England and Wales
|candidate = Rachel Downes
|votes = 742
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|party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
|candidate = Steven Coombs
|votes = 727
|percentage =
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|party = Green Party of England and Wales
|candidate = Natalie Sparkes
|votes = 621
|percentage =
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|party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
|candidate = Daniel Smith
|votes = 540
|percentage =
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|party = UK Independence Party
|candidate = David Harrild
|votes = 464
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|candidate = Henry Simpson
|votes = 428
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===Sturry===
[[File:Sturry ward in Canterbury 2015.svg|thumb|Location of Sturry ward]]
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{{Election box winning candidate with party link |
|party = Conservative Party (UK)
|candidate = Georgina Glover
|votes = 1,665
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{{Election box winning candidate with party link |
|party = Conservative Party (UK)
|candidate = Heather Taylor
|votes = 1,462
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|party = Labour Party (UK)
|candidate = Alan Holden
|votes = 921
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|party = Labour Party (UK)
|candidate = Stephen Howard
|votes = 704
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|party = Green Party of England and Wales
|candidate = Russell Page
|votes = 537
|percentage =
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|party = Green Party of England and Wales
|candidate = Andrew Cronshaw
|votes = 465
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|party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
|candidate = Alison Brumfit
|votes = 463
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|candidate = Bernard Duggan
|votes = 398
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===Swalecliffe===
[[File:Swalecliffe ward in Canterbury 2015.svg|thumb|Location of Swalecliffe ward]]
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{{Election box winning candidate with party link |
|party = Conservative Party (UK)
|candidate = John Thomas
|votes = 855
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|party = UK Independence Party
|candidate = Terence Hudson
|votes = 599
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|party = Labour Party (UK)
|candidate = Charlotte Cornell
|votes = 566
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|candidate = Rachel Mummery
|votes = 174
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|candidate = James Kray-Hall
|votes = 122
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===Tankerton===
[[File:Tankerton ward in Canterbury 2015.svg|thumb|Location of Tankerton ward]]
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|party = Conservative Party (UK)
|candidate = Neil Baker
|votes = 1,069
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|candidate = Rachel Goodwin
|votes = 528
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|candidate = David Mummery
|votes = 327
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|candidate = Tom Sharp
|votes = 314
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===West Bay===
[[File:West Bay ward in Canterbury 2015.svg|thumb|Location of West Bay ward]]
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{{Election box winning candidate with party link |
|party = UK Independence Party
|candidate = Geoffrey Wimble
|votes = 843
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|candidate = Peter Vickery-Jones
|votes = 842
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|candidate = Michael Harrison
|votes = 438
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===Westgate===
[[File:Westgate ward in Canterbury 2015.svg|thumb|Location of Westgate ward]]
{{Election box begin |title = Westgate (2)<ref name=results/>}}
{{Election box winning candidate with party link |
|party = Conservative Party (UK)
|candidate = John Brazier
|votes = 1,065
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{{Election box winning candidate with party link |
|party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
|candidate = Michael Dixey
|votes = 934
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|party = Conservative Party (UK)
|candidate = Samuel Betz
|votes = 860
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|candidate = Ida Linfield
|votes = 849
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|candidate = Joanne Kidd
|votes = 774
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|party = Labour Party (UK)
|candidate = Howard Rowles
|votes = 772
|percentage =
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|party = Labour Party (UK)
|candidate = Rhoda Stankovich
|votes = 727
|percentage =
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|party = Green Party of England and Wales
|candidate = Anna Peckham
|votes = 629
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|candidate = David De Boick
|votes = 447
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===Wincheap===
[[File:Wincheap ward in Canterbury 2015.svg|thumb|Location of Wincheap ward]]
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{{Election box winning candidate with party link |
|party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
|candidate = Nicholas Eden-Green
|votes = 1,223
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{{Election box winning candidate with party link |
|party = Liberal Democrats (UK)
|candidate = Charlotte MacCaul
|votes = 1,069
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|candidate = Patricia Edwards
|votes = 1,025
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|candidate = Jacqueline Perkins
|votes = 809
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|candidate = David Wilson
|votes = 796
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|candidate = Michael Perkins
|votes = 733
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|candidate = Patricia Marsh
|votes = 623
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|party = UK Independence Party
|candidate = Mark Thatcher
|votes = 525
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|candidate = Catherine Peckham
|votes = 477
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|votes = 360
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2015 Canterbury City Council election[1]
← 2011 7 May 2015 2019 →
All 39 seats in the Canterbury City Council
20 seats needed for a majority
  First party Second party
 
Party Conservative Labour
Last election Conservative
Seats won 31 3
Popular vote 29,670 16,954
Percentage 37.4% 21.4%
  Third party Fourth party
 
Party Liberal Democrats UKIP
Seats won 3 2
Popular vote 10,305 12,939
Percentage 13.0% 16.3%
Map of the results of the 2015 Canterbury council election. Labour in red, Conservatives in blue, Lib Dems in orange and UKIP in purple.
Council control before election


Conservative

Council control after election


Conservative

The 2015 Canterbury City Council election took place on 7 May 2015 to elect members of the Canterbury City Council in Kent, England.[2] This was on the same day as other local elections. It was the first election to be held under new ward boundaries.[3] The Conservative Party retained overall control of the council.

Election result

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Canterbury City Council election result 2015[4]
Party Seats Gains Losses Net gain/loss Seats % Votes % Votes +/−
  Conservative 31 79.5 38.8 55,105
  Labour 3 7.7 23.4 33,253
  Liberal Democrats 3 7.7 13.7 19,512
  UKIP 2 5.1 13.0 18,427
  Green 0 0 10.6 15,004
  TUSC 0 0 0.2 325
  Independent 0 0 0.3 412

Results by Ward

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Barton

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Location of Barton ward
Barton (3)[5]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Louise Jones 1,255
Conservative Steven Williams 1,224
Conservative Oliver Fawcett 1,220
Liberal Democrats Paula Vickers 1,211
Labour Andrew Ashenhurst 1,141
Labour David Kyffin 1,119
Labour David McLellan 1,012
Liberal Democrats Peter Atkin 1,009
Liberal Democrats Graham Wood 863
Green Keith Bothwell 846
Green Stephen Peckham 667
UKIP James Cooper 628
UKIP Carol Riley 549
UKIP Richard Riley 487
Turnout
Conservative hold Swing
Conservative hold Swing
Conservative hold Swing

Beltinge

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Location of Beltinge ward
Beltinge (2)[5]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Ian Stockley 1,946
Conservative Jeanette Stockley 1,705
UKIP Steven Johnson 1,429
Labour Christine Wheeldon 969
Labour Gillian Gower 866
Turnout
Conservative hold Swing
Conservative hold Swing

Blean Forest

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Location of Blean Forest ward
Blean Forest (3)[5]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Amy Baker 1,471
Conservative Benjamin Fitter 1,253
Conservative George Metcalfe 1,116
Labour Oluwaranti Adeyemi 834
Liberal Democrats Helen Clark 812
Labour Gabrielle Holden 777
Labour Christopher Cornell 736
Liberal Democrats Sarah Woodbridge 657
Green David Cocozza 581
Liberal Democrats William Tilbrook 581
Green Andrew Goatly 577
Green Adam Parsons 395
Turnout
Conservative hold Swing
Conservative hold Swing
Conservative hold Swing

Chartham and Stone Street

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Location of Chartham and Stone Street ward
Chartham and Stone Street (2)[5]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Rosemary Doyle 1,659
Conservative Robert Thomas 1,421
Liberal Democrats Donald Ashton 697
UKIP David Perry 691
Labour Shirley Sankey 635
Green Lucia Moorhead 574
Green Michael Coppin 561
Labour John Whyte 527
Liberal Democrats Helen Sole 498
Turnout
Conservative hold Swing
Conservative hold Swing

Chestfield

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Location of Chestfield ward
Chestfield (2)[5]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Jennifer Samper 2,342
Conservative Patrick Todd 2,049
UKIP Brian MacDowall 925
Labour Philippa Langton 648
Labour Stephen Furber 584
Liberal Democrats Ann Anderson 395
Green Gregory Lawrence 391
Liberal Democrats Judith Wehner 289
Turnout
Conservative hold Swing
Conservative hold Swing

Gorrell

[edit]
Location of Gorrell ward
Gorrell (3)[5]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Brian Baker 1,977
Conservative Ashley Clark 1,848
Labour Bernadette Fisher 1,844
Labour Peter Halfpenny 1,658
Labour Pamela O'Brien 1,638
Conservative Ian Taylor 1,427
UKIP Nicholas Bond 1,102
Green Alexander Stevens 903
Green Thomas Williams 808
Green Michelle Freeman 801
Liberal Democrats Guy Voizey 531
Liberal Democrats Jonathan Dearth 476
Liberal Democrats Colin Curtis 451
Independent John Wratten 412
TUSC Ian Page 116
TUSC Mary Sullivan 110
TUSC Delia Hazrati 99
Turnout
Conservative hold Swing
Conservative hold Swing
Labour hold Swing

Greenhill

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Location of Greenhill ward
Greenhill (1)[5]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
UKIP David Hirst 750
Conservative Robert Bright 708
Labour Roger Dengate 568
Turnout
UKIP hold Swing

Herne & Broomfield

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Location of Herne and Broomfield ward
Herne & Broomfield (2)[5]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Robert Jones 2,017
Conservative Sharron Sonnex 1,739
UKIP John Moore 1,283
UKIP Stanley Truelove 998
Labour Barbara Ayling 699
Labour Glynis Nerssessian 557
Green Martin Baker 420
Turnout
Conservative hold Swing
Conservative hold Swing

Heron

[edit]
Location of Heron ward
Heron (3)[5]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Andrew Cook 2,547
Conservative Joseph Howes 2,065
Conservative David Thomas 1,982
UKIP Trevor Dockwray 1,763
UKIP Michael O'Brien 1,707
Labour Lynnda Faux-Bowyer 1,235
Labour Thomas Mellish 1,030
Labour Stanley Wilson 899
Liberal Democrats Kenwyn Hando 707
Green Jess Hampshire 690
Liberal Democrats Nigel Oakes 574
Liberal Democrats Sami Mahrouche 396
Turnout
Conservative hold Swing
Conservative hold Swing
Conservative hold Swing

Little Stour & Adisham

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Location of Little Stour & Adisham
Little Stour & Adisham (1)[5]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Stuart Walker 1,194
Liberal Democrats Graham Duplock 595
Labour Helen Vass 357
Green Philippa Nice 294
Turnout
Conservative hold Swing

Nailbourne

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Location of Nailbourne ward
Nailbourne (1)[5]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Simon Cook 916
Liberal Democrats Michael Sole 841
UKIP Keith Walsh 287
Labour Joyce Wilson 206
Green Emily Shirley 164
Turnout
Conservative hold Swing

Northgate

[edit]
Location of Northgate ward
Northgate (2)[5]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Alan Baldock 1,025
Labour Jean Butcher 940
Conservative Matthew Butt 787
Conservative Shabana Raman 620
Green Laura Thomas-Jenkins 578
Liberal Democrats Valerie Ainscough 311
Liberal Democrats Richard Benzie 233
Turnout
Labour hold Swing
Labour hold Swing

Reculver

[edit]
Location of Reculver ward
Reculver (1)[5]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Guy Foster 1,472
Labour Karen Douglas 601
Turnout
Conservative hold Swing

Seasalter

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Location of Sealsalter ward
Seasalter (2)[5]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Stephen Bartley 1,859
Conservative Colin Spooner 1,564
UKIP Michael Bull 1,203
UKIP Babychan Thomas 959
Labour Elizabeth McLachlan 847
Labour Wesley McLachlan 723
Green Kathryn Nalson 450
Liberal Democrats Clifford Arter 357
Liberal Democrats Monica Eden-Green 324
Turnout
Conservative hold Swing
Conservative hold Swing

St Stephen's

[edit]
Location of St Stephen's ward
St Stephen's (2)[5]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Terence Westgate 1,215
Conservative Sally-Ann Waters 1,147
Labour Michael Bland 1,095
Labour Rosemary Duffield 1,006
Green Rachel Downes 742
Liberal Democrats Steven Coombs 727
Green Natalie Sparkes 621
Liberal Democrats Daniel Smith 540
UKIP David Harrild 464
UKIP Henry Simpson 428
Turnout
Conservative hold Swing
Conservative hold Swing

Sturry

[edit]
Location of Sturry ward
Sturry (2)[5]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Georgina Glover 1,665
Conservative Heather Taylor 1,462
Labour Alan Holden 921
Labour Stephen Howard 704
Green Russell Page 537
Green Andrew Cronshaw 465
Liberal Democrats Alison Brumfit 463
Liberal Democrats Bernard Duggan 398
Turnout
Conservative hold Swing
Conservative hold Swing

Swalecliffe

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Location of Swalecliffe ward
Swalecliffe (1)[5]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative John Thomas 855
UKIP Terence Hudson 599
Labour Charlotte Cornell 566
Liberal Democrats Rachel Mummery 174
Green James Kray-Hall 122
Turnout
Conservative hold Swing

Tankerton

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Location of Tankerton ward
Tankerton (1)[5]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Neil Baker 1,069
Labour Rachel Goodwin 528
Liberal Democrats David Mummery 327
Green Tom Sharp 314
Turnout
Conservative hold Swing

West Bay

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Location of West Bay ward
West Bay (1)[5]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
UKIP Geoffrey Wimble 843
Conservative Peter Vickery-Jones 842
Labour Michael Harrison 438
Turnout
UKIP hold Swing

Westgate

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Location of Westgate ward
Westgate (2)[5]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative John Brazier 1,065
Liberal Democrats Michael Dixey 934
Conservative Samuel Betz 860
Liberal Democrats Ida Linfield 849
Green Joanne Kidd 774
Labour Howard Rowles 772
Labour Rhoda Stankovich 727
Green Anna Peckham 629
UKIP David De Boick 447
Turnout
Conservative hold Swing
Liberal Democrats hold Swing

Wincheap

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Location of Wincheap ward
Wincheap (2)[5]
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats Nicholas Eden-Green 1,223
Liberal Democrats Charlotte MacCaul 1,069
Labour Patricia Edwards 1,025
Conservative Jacqueline Perkins 809
Labour David Wilson 796
Conservative Michael Perkins 733
Green Patricia Marsh 623
UKIP Mark Thatcher 525
Green Catherine Peckham 477
UKIP Richard West 360
Turnout
Liberal Democrats hold Swing
Liberal Democrats hold Swing

References

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  1. ^ Andrew Teale. "Local Election Results 2015". Local Elections Archive Project.
  2. ^ "Upcoming elections & referendums". The Electoral Commission. Archived from the original on 15 March 2015. Retrieved 7 April 2015.
  3. ^ "The Canterbury (Electoral Changes) Order 2014". legislation.gov.uk.
  4. ^ "Canterbury City Council". London Councils. Retrieved 11 February 2015.
  5. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u "Local election declaration of results 2015". Canterbury City Council. 2 May 2015.
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