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2018 Runnymede Borough Council election
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16 of the 42 seats in the Runnymede Borough Council
22 seats needed for a majority
  First party Second party
 
Con
Res
Leader Nick Prescot Linda Gillham
Party Conservative RIRG
Leader since 2017 2018
Leader's seat Englefield Green West Thorpe
Last election 26 6
Seats before 36 6
Seats won 11 2
Seats after 33 6
Seat change Decrease 3 Steady
Popular vote 8,893 1,954
Percentage 49.3% 9.4%
  Third party Fourth party
 
Ind
Lab
Leader Malcolm Cressey Fiona Dent
Party Independent Labour
Leader since 2018 2018
Leader's seat Foxhills Egham Hythe
Last election 0 0
Seats before 0 0
Seats won 2 1
Seats after 2 1
Seat change Increase 2 Increase 1
Popular vote 1,350 4,580
Percentage 6.5% 22.0%
Leader before election

Nick Prescot
Conservative

 Leader after election

Nick Prescot
Conservative

Elections for Runnymede Borough Council took place on 3 May 2018 alongside nationwide local elections. A third of the council was up for election, and the Conservatives retained control.[1] Labour won their first seat on the council for over 20 years.[2]

Election results

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Runnymede Borough Council Election 2022
Party This election Full council This election
Seats Net Seats % Other Total Total % Votes Votes % +/−
  Conservative 11 Decrease 3 68.8 22 33 78.6 10,266 49.3
  RIRG 2 Steady 12.5 4 6 14.3 1,954 9.4
  Independent 2 Increase 2 12.5 0 2 4.8 1,783 8.6
  Labour 1 Increase 1 6.3 0 1 2.4 4,580 22.0
  Liberal Democrats 0 Steady 7.1 0 0 7.3 1,328 6.4
  UKIP 0 Steady 0 0 0 0 582 2.8
  Green 1 Increase 1 7.1 0 1 2.4 345 1.7

Ward results

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Addlestone Bourneside

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Addlestone Bourneside
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative John Raymond Furey 739 52.60 −4.76
Labour June Patricia Tilbury 498 35.44 +5.20
Liberal Democrats Chelsea Katherine Whyte 168 11.96 +0.97
Turnout 1,414 32.68
Conservative hold Swing

Addlestone North

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Addlestone North
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative David William Parr 779 63.80 +3.98
Labour Michael William Scott 442 36.20 −3.98
Turnout 1,236 26.03
Conservative hold Swing

Chertsey Meads

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Chertsey Meads
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Stephen Luke Dennett 900 66.08 +13.80
Labour Philip Martin 462 33.92 +11.19
Turnout 1,386 30.09
Conservative hold Swing

Chertsey South and Row Town

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Chertsey South and Row Town
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Peter Snow 723 48.56 −7.91
Conservative Neil William Rubidge 719 48.29 −8.18
Green Richard George Miller 345 23.17 −1.65
Labour James Douglas Scott 249 16.82 −1.09
Liberal Democrats Sylvia Jane Whyte 246 16.52 N/A
UKIP Graham Frank Wood 144 9.67 N/A
Turnout 1,493 32.13
Conservative hold Swing
Conservative hold Swing

Chertsey St Ann's

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Chertsey St Ann's
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Richard Joseph Edis 736 49.10 +7.17
Labour Arran Richard Neathey 481 32.09 +4.14
Liberal Democrats Kevin Thomas Lee 158 10.54 +2.92
UKIP William Albert Bruno 124 8.27 −13.74
Turnout 1,513 31.27
Conservative hold Swing

Egham Hythe

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Egham Hythe
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Fiona Robertson Dent 682 53.12 +23.13
Conservative Jonathan James Wilson 602 46.88 +7.97
Turnout 1,299 27.50
Labour gain from Conservative Swing

Egham Town

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Egham Town
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
RIRG Alan Alderson 674 56.21 −5.86
Conservative Charles Stewart Prescott 269 22.44 −0.08
Labour William Keith Heal 256 21.35 +6.26
Turnout 1,202 30.48
Residents hold Swing

Englefield Green East

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Englefield Green East
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Peter John Taylor 411 53.59 −11.60
Labour Robert Ashley King 199 25.95 +5.04
Liberal Democrats Nina Immink 157 20.47 +7.30
Turnout 770 34.09
Conservative hold Swing

Englefield Green West

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Englefield Green West
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Michael Touros Kusneraitis 389 41.25 −0.95
Labour Abby Louise King 306 32.45 +2.62
RIRG Annabel Rose Tresilian Clarke 168 17.82 N/A
UKIP David Charles Hunt 80 8.48 −18.92
Turnout 946 29.70
Conservative hold Swing

Foxhills

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Foxhills
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Independent Malcolm David Cressey 725 42.30 N/A
Independent Angela Shepperdson 625 36.46 N/A
Conservative Emma Georgina Bancroft 564 32.91 −20.91
Conservative David Calum James MacPhee 489 28.53 −25.29
Liberal Democrats Don Whyte 402 23.45 N/A
Labour John Colin Gurney 204 11.90 −4.42
UKIP Toby Micklethwait 134 7.82 −21.76
Turnout 1,716 41.72
Independent gain from Conservative Swing
Independent gain from Conservative Swing

New Haw

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New Haw
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Mark James Maddox 725 62.61 +0.98
Labour James Richard Mullett 236 20.38 +1.48
Liberal Democrats Jennifer Jane Coulon 197 17.01 −1.40
Turnout 1,166 26.78
Conservative hold Swing

Thorpe

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Thorpe
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
RIRG Margaret Theresa Harnden 827 59.80 +3.63
Conservative Christian Thomas Jepson Egglishaw 396 28.63 +17.59
Labour Jack Eugeniusz Stokes 160 11.57 +3.59
Turnout 1,389 32.86
Residents hold Swing

Virginia Water

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Virginia Water
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Parshotam Singh Sohi 738 47.31 −9.07
Independent Alex Balkan 433 27.76 N/A
RIRG Brian Anthony Clarke 285 18.27 −11.68
Labour James Lloyd Neal 104 6.67 N/A
Turnout 1,563 36.85
Conservative hold Swing

Woodham

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Woodham
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative David Ewan Anderson-Bassey 1,087 73.05 +5.41
Labour Anne Marie Emerson-Miller 301 20.23 N/A
UKIP Valerie Ann Woodhouse 100 6.72 −17.45
Turnout 1,502 35.32
Conservative hold Swing

References

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  1. ^ "Declaration of Result of Poll". Runnymede Borough Council. Retrieved 14 January 2021.
  2. ^ "ELECTION 2018: Runnymede Borough Council goes to the polls". Royal Borough Observer. Retrieved 14 January 2021.
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