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2021 Norwich City Council election

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2021 Norwich City Council Election
← 2019 6 May 2021 2022 →

13 of the 39 seats to Norwich City Council
20 seats needed for a majority
  First party Second party Third party
  Blank Blank Blank
Party Labour Green Liberal Democrats
Seats before 27 9 3
Seats won 8 4 1
Seats after 26 10 3
Seat change Decrease1 Increase1 Steady
Popular vote 16,246 10,460 3,474
Percentage 41.6% 26.8% 8.9%
Swing Increase3.6pp Decrease3.6pp Decrease5.9pp

Map showing the 2021 local election results in Norwich.

Council control before election

Labour Party (UK)

Council control after election

Labour Party (UK)

The 2021 Norwich City Council election took place on 6 May 2021 to elect members of Norwich City Council in England.[1] This was on the same day as other local elections. 13 of 39 seats (one-third) were up for election.

Results summary

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2021 Norwich City Council election
Party This election Full council This election
Seats Net Seats % Other Total Total % Votes Votes % +/−
  Labour 8 Decrease1 61.5 18 26 66.7 16,246 41.6 Increase3.6
  Green 4 Increase1 30.7 6 10 25.6 10,460 26.8 Decrease3.6
  Conservative 0 Steady 0.0 0 0 0.0 8,559 21.9 Increase7.9
  Liberal Democrats 1 Steady 7.7 2 3 7.7 3,474 8.9 Decrease5.9
  Independent 0 Steady 0.0 0 0 0.0 294 0.8 Decrease1.1

Changes in vote share are relative to the last time these seats were contested in 2019.

Ward results

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The ward results for Norwich City Council were released on 8 May 2021.[2]

The election in Sewell ward was postponed to 17 June 2021 due to the death of a candidate standing in that ward.[3]

Bowthorpe

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Bowthorpe
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Sue Sands 1,173 51.9 +10.7
Conservative Joshua Lowe 662 29.3 +8.6
Independent Jonathan Watson 294 13.0 −1.8
Liberal Democrats Sean Bennett 132 5.8 −2.1
Majority 511 22.6
Turnout 2,261 32.8 +4.6
Labour hold Swing Increase1.1

Catton Grove

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Catton Grove
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Co-op Mike Stonard 1,253 47.5 +2.4
Conservative Jonathan Gillespie 941 35.7 +9.0
Green Tony Park 346 13.1 −5.6
Liberal Democrats Nigel Lubbock 99 3.8 −5.7
Majority 312 11.8
Turnout 2,639 33.8 +6.6
Labour hold Swing Decrease3.3

Crome

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Crome
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Adam Giles 1,217 44.6 −3.9
Conservative Steve Barber 1,065 39.0 +16.6
Green Judith Ford 358 13.1 −8.6
Liberal Democrats Samuel Neal 88 3.2 −4.1
Majority 152 5.6
Turnout 2,728 36.5 +7.9
Labour hold Swing Decrease10.3

Eaton

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Eaton
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats James Wright 1,963 44.3 −11.7
Labour Chris Smith 1,004 22.6 +8.8
Conservative John Ward 1,004 22.6 +4.8
Green Jane Saunders 463 10.4 −2.0
Majority 959 21.7
Turnout 4,434 56.7 +6.3
Liberal Democrats hold Swing Decrease10.3

Lakenham

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Lakenham
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Co-op Rachel Everett 1,325 47.5 +11.2
Conservative Robert Hammond 778 27.9 +16.4
Green Sabine Virani 435 15.6 −7.4
Liberal Democrats Paul Davies 254 9.1 −7.6
Majority 547 19.6
Turnout 2,792 36.4 +4.5
Labour Co-op hold Swing Decrease2.6

Mancroft

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Mancroft
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Green Martin Schmierer 1,538 54.4 +3.6
Labour Co-op Jo Smith 847 30.0 −2.3
Conservative Craig Harvey 379 13.4 +3.5
Liberal Democrats Alan Wright 62 2.2 −4.8
Majority 691 24.4
Turnout 2,826 40.0 +4.6
Green hold Swing Increase3.0

Mile Cross

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Mile Cross
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Vaughan Thomas 1,124 51.6 +8.2
Conservative Eric Masters 593 27.2 +15.8
Green Fiona Dowson 362 16.6 −4.7
Liberal Democrats Ian Williams 100 4.6 −4.9
Majority 531 24.4
Turnout 2,179 28.5 −6.9
Labour hold Swing Decrease3.8

Nelson

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Nelson
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Green Lucy Galvin 2,434 53.5 −2.6
Labour Lynda Groves 1,647 36.2 +4.9
Conservative Iain Gwynn 352 7.7 +2.7
Liberal Democrats Erlend Watson 114 2.5 −5.1
Majority 787 17.3
Turnout 4,547 54.1 +2.3
Green hold Swing Decrease3.8

Sewell

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The election for the Sewell ward was postponed until 17 June 2021 following the death of the Conservative candidate, Eve Collishaw.[4]

Sewell
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Green Gary Champion 1,154 46.1 +17.9
Labour Laura McCartney-Gray 995 39.7 −12.9
Conservative Simon Jones 316 12.6 +1.1
Liberal Democrats Helen Arundell 39 1.6 −6.1
Majority 159 6.4
Turnout 2,504
Green gain from Labour Swing Increase15.4

Thorpe Hamlet

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Thorpe Hamlet
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Green Ash Haynes 1,281 41.3 −6.8
Labour Claire Kidman 1,055 34.0 +7.7
Conservative Simon Jones 588 19.0 +4.8
Liberal Democrats Jeremy Hooke 124 4.0 −7.4
Independent Ash Smith 51 1.6 New
Majority 226 7.3
Turnout 3,099 37.9 +0.4
Green hold Swing Decrease7.3

Town Close

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Town Close
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Ian Stutely 1,942 51.6 +6.9
Conservative Mary Chacksfield 792 21.0 +6.3
Green Nick Caistor 775 20.6 −4.4
Liberal Democrats Jacob Hamilton 258 6.8 −8.8
Majority 1,150 30.6
Turnout 3,767 46.7 +3.2
Labour hold Swing Increase0.3

University

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University
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Emma Hampton 1,315 53.8 +4.1
Green Tom Holloway 506 20.7 −6.4
Conservative Henry Lynn 483 19.7 +7.2
Liberal Democrats Carol Chilton 142 5.8 −4.9
Majority 809 33.1
Turnout 2,446 32.0 +2.4
Labour hold Swing Increase5.3

Wensum

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Wensum
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Co-op Martin Peek 1,349 47.1 −3.5
Green Liam Calvert 808 28.2 −2.0
Conservative David King 606 21.2 +8.6
Liberal Democrats Gordon Dean 99 3.5 −3.1
Majority 541 18.9
Turnout 2,862 34.4 +4.5
Labour Co-op hold Swing Decrease1.3

References

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  1. ^ Council, Norwich City. "Elections in 2021 | Norwich City Council". www.norwich.gov.uk.
  2. ^ Council, Norwich City. "Norwich City Council election results - 6 May 2021". www.norwich.gov.uk.
  3. ^ Council, Norwich City. "Norwich City Council election results - 17 June 2021". www.norwich.gov.uk.
  4. ^ "Greens win Sewell in Norwich City Council Election". Eastern Daily Press. 18 June 2021.