title: 2019 South Derbyshire District Council election
text: # 2019 South Derbyshire District Council election
  
  The 2019 South Derbyshire District Council election took place on 2 May 2019 to elect members of South Derbyshire District Council in England. This was the same day as other local elections.
  
  ## Results summary
  
  2019 South Derbyshire District Council election :
  
  | Party | Candidates | Seats | Gains | Losses | Net gain/loss | Seats % | Votes % | Votes | +/− |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | Conservative | 36 | 22 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 61.1 | 53.4 | 27,414 | +8.7 |
  | Labour | 36 | 14 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 38.9 | 38.8 | 19,935 | +7.6 |
  | UKIP | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | 0.0 | 7.2 | 3,719 | –13.9 |
  | SDP | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | 0.0 | 0.5 | 251 | N/A |
  
  ## Ward results
  
  ### Aston
  
  Aston :
  
  | Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | | Conservative | Neil Atkin | 1,219 | 52.7 | |
  | | Conservative | Peter Watson | 1,170 | 50.6 | |
  | | Conservative | Daniel Corbin | 1,005 | 43.5 | |
  | | Labour | Lindsey Riley | 811 | 35.1 | |
  | | Labour | Iain Wilson | 722 | 31.2 | |
  | | Labour | Peter Bonnell | 602 | 26.0 | |
  | | UKIP | Alan Graves | 555 | 24.0 | |
  | Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 2,313 | 36.1 | |
  | | 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 |
  
  ### Church Gresley
  
  Church Gresley :
  
  | Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | | Labour | Gordon Rhind | 615 | 39.5 | |
  | | Labour | Trevor Southerd | 598 | 38.4 | |
  | | Conservative | Jane Perry | 578 | 37.1 | |
  | | Conservative | Aden Hallam | 573 | 36.8 | |
  | | Conservative | Stuart Swann | 571 | 36.7 | |
  | | Labour | Sue Taylor | 554 | 35.6 | |
  | | UKIP | James Nichols | 396 | 25.4 | |
  | Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 1,557 | 23.9 | |
  | | Labour hold | Labour hold | Labour hold | Labour hold | Labour hold |
  | | Labour hold | Labour hold | Labour hold | Labour hold | Labour hold |
  | | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Conservative hold |
  
  ### Etwall
  
  Etwall :
  
  | Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | | Conservative | Lisa Brown | 1,345 | 76.2 | |
  | | Conservative | David Muller | 1,180 | 66.9 | |
  | | Labour | John McCallum | 394 | 22.3 | |
  | | Labour | Maureen Timmins | 344 | 19.5 | |
  | Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 1,764 | 38.3 | |
  | | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Conservative hold |
  | | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Conservative hold |
  
  ### Hatton
  
  Hatton :
  
  | Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
  | - | - | - | - | - |
  | | Conservative | Andy Roberts | 323 | 51.2 |
  | | Labour | Julie Jackson | 196 | 31.1 |
  | | UKIP | Steven Murphy | 112 | 17.7 |
  | Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 631 | 31.0 |
  | | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Swing | |
  
  ### Hilton
  
  Hilton :
  
  | Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | | Conservative | Julie Patten | 1,186 | 55.8 | |
  | | Conservative | Andy Billings | 1,078 | 50.7 | |
  | | Conservative | Jason Whittenham | 942 | 44.3 | |
  | | Labour | Steve Cooper | 604 | 28.4 | |
  | | Labour | David Peacock | 536 | 25.2 | |
  | | Labour | David Dickinson | 522 | 24.6 | |
  | | UKIP | Neil Gaffney | 384 | 18.1 | |
  | Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 2,126 | 29.7 | |
  | | 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 |
  
  ### Linton
  
  Linton :
  
  | Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | | Conservative | Dan Pegg | 681 | 49.5 | |
  | | Conservative | Melanie Bridgen | 571 | | |
  | | Labour | Ben Stuart | 387 | 28.1 | |
  | | UKIP | Barry Appleby | 308 | 22.4 | |
  | | Labour | Dan Neale | 291 | | |
  | Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | | | |
  | | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Conservative hold |
  | | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Conservative hold |
  
  ### Melbourne
  
  Melbourne :
  
  | Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | | Conservative | Jim Hewlett | 1,008 | 62.0 | |
  | | Conservative | Martin Fitzpatrick | 866 | 53.3 | |
  | | Labour | Jane Carroll | 714 | 43.9 | |
  | | Labour | Andrew Clifton | 454 | 27.9 | |
  | Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 1,625 | 37.4 | |
  | | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Conservative hold |
  | | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Conservative hold |
  
  ### Midway
  
  Midway :
  
  | Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | | Conservative | David Angliss | 690 | 38.2 | |
  | | Labour | Paul Dunn | 683 | 37.9 | |
  | | Labour | Robert Pearson | 670 | | |
  | | Labour | Kalila Storey | 614 | | |
  | | Conservative | Richard Hallberg | 602 | | |
  | | Conservative | Gary Musson | 572 | | |
  | | UKIP | Jonathan Palmer | 431 | 23.9 | |
  | Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | | | |
  | | Conservative gain from Labour | Conservative gain from Labour | Conservative gain from Labour | Conservative gain from Labour | Conservative gain from Labour |
  | | Labour hold | Labour hold | Labour hold | Labour hold | Labour hold |
  | | Labour hold | Labour hold | Labour hold | Labour hold | Labour hold |
  
  ### Newhall and Stanton
  
  Newhall and Stanton :
  
  | Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | | Labour | Sean Bambrick | 755 | 47.4 | |
  | | Labour | Linda Stuart | 677 | 42.5 | |
  | | Labour | Kevin Richards | 665 | 41.7 | |
  | | Conservative | Barry Woods | 630 | 39.5 | |
  | | Conservative | George Marshall | 586 | 36.8 | |
  | | Conservative | David Lewis | 558 | 35.0 | |
  | | UKIP | Alan Greaves | 434 | 27.2 | |
  | Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 1,594 | 25.4 | |
  | | Labour hold | Labour hold | Labour hold | Labour hold | Labour hold |
  | | Labour hold | Labour hold | Labour hold | Labour hold | Labour hold |
  | | Labour hold | Labour hold | Labour hold | Labour hold | Labour hold |
  
  ### Repton
  
  Repton :
  
  | Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | | Conservative | Andrew Churchill | 1,125 | 71.6 | |
  | | Conservative | Kerry Haines | 1,092 | 69.5 | |
  | | Labour | Jo Taylor | 380 | 24.2 | |
  | | Labour | David Oliver | 334 | 21.2 | |
  | Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 1,572 | 36.9 | |
  | | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Conservative hold |
  | | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Conservative hold |
  
  ### Seales
  
  Seales :
  
  | Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | | Conservative | Amy Wheelton | 667 | 48.8 | |
  | | Conservative | Andrew Brady | 657 | 48.0 | |
  | | Labour | Steve Frost | 400 | 29.2 | |
  | | Labour | Toni-Ann Rogers | 303 | 22.1 | |
  | | SDP | Sue Ward | 251 | 18.3 | |
  | Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 1,368 | 32.1 | |
  | | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Conservative hold |
  | | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Conservative hold |
  
  ### Stenson
  
  Stenson :
  
  | Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | | Labour | David Shepherd | 747 | 59.2 | |
  | | Labour | Lakhvinder Singh | 673 | | |
  | | Conservative | Tarlochan Dard | 514 | 40.8 | |
  | | Conservative | Adele Pabla | 415 | | |
  | Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | | | |
  | | Labour hold | Labour hold | Labour hold | Labour hold | Labour hold |
  | | Labour hold | Labour hold | Labour hold | Labour hold | Labour hold |
  
  ### Swadlincote
  
  Swadlincote :
  
  | Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | | Labour | Neil Tilley | 628 | 40.2 | |
  | | Labour | Vonnie Heath | 587 | 37.5 | |
  | | Labour | Mick Mulgrew | 544 | 34.8 | |
  | | Conservative | Sandra Wyatt | 535 | 34.2 | |
  | | Conservative | Lorraine Walker | 503 | 32.2 | |
  | | Conservative | Lewis Frisby | 460 | 29.4 | |
  | | UKIP | Martin Batteson | 455 | 29.1 | |
  | Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 1,564 | 24.8 | |
  | | Labour hold | Labour hold | Labour hold | Labour hold | Labour hold |
  | | 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 |
  
  ### Willington and Findern
  
  Willington and Findern :
  
  | Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | | Conservative | Martyn Ford | 985 | 55.2 | |
  | | Conservative | Andrew MacPherson | 827 | 46.4 | |
  | | Labour | Ian Hudson | 556 | 31.2 | |
  | | Labour | Carol Large | 539 | 30.2 | |
  | | UKIP | Michael Gee | 302 | 16.9 | |
  | Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 1,784 | 37.4 | |
  | | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Conservative hold |
  | | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Conservative hold |
  
  ### Woodville
  
  Woodville :
  
  | Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | | Labour | Steve Taylor | 645 | 41.7 | |
  | | Labour | Malc Gee | 621 | 40.1 | |
  | | Conservative | Michael Dawson | 601 | 38.8 | |
  | | Labour | Jade Taft | 570 | 36.8 | |
  | | Conservative | Eric Parker | 554 | 35.8 | |
  | | Conservative | Maureen Mycock | 546 | 35.3 | |
  | | UKIP | Ann Graves | 342 | 22.1 | |
  | Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 1,548 | 22.7 | |
  | | Labour hold | Labour hold | Labour hold | Labour hold | Labour hold |
  | | Labour gain from Conservative | Labour gain from Conservative | Labour gain from Conservative | Labour gain from Conservative | Labour gain from Conservative |
  | | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Conservative hold |
  
  ## By-elections
  
  ### Seale
  
  Seale: 9 September 2021 :
  
  | Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | | Independent | Amy Wheelton | 399 | 39.7 | N/A |
  | | Conservative | Stuart Swann | 390 | 38.8 | -11.8 |
  | | Labour | Louise Mulgrew | 188 | 18.7 | -11.6 |
  | | Green | Amanda Baker | 27 | 2.7 | N/A |
  | Majority | Majority | Majority | 9 | 0.9 | |
  | Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 1,004 | | |
  | | Independent gain from Conservative | Independent gain from Conservative | Swing | 25.8 | |
  