Declarations of Results West Oxfordshire District Council

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Declarations of Results West Oxfordshire District Council Elections on Thursday 6 May 2021 This document consists of the results notices for each of the 18 Wards of the West Oxfordshire District in which there were elections on Thursday 6 May. Click on the links below to go the Notice for a particular Ward. Alternatively, use the “bookmarks” tab to navigate the document or “find” to search for a name. Following the elections, the political balance of the Council is Conservative 28; Liberal Democrats 10; Labour/Labour and Co-operative 8; Green Party one; and Independents 2. The elected Councillors will serve for a term of three years, ending in May 2024, except that the election the Bampton and Clanfield Ward was to fill a vacancy which had arisen, and the Councillor elected for that Ward will serve for one year, to May 2022. WODC Electoral Services 9 May 2021

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Bampton and Clanfield Ward North Leigh Ward Chadlington and Churchill Ward Standlake, Aston and Stanton Harcourt Ward Charlbury and Finstock Ward Stonesfield and Tackley Ward Chipping Norton Ward Witney Central Ward Eynsham and Cassington Ward Witney East Ward Freeland and Hanborough Ward Witney North Ward Hailey, Minster Lovell and Leafield Witney South Ward Ward Kingham, Rollright and Enstone Ward Witney West Ward Milton under Wychwood Ward Woodstock and Bladon Ward

DECLARATION OF RESULT OF POLL

West Oxfordshire District Council

Election of a District Councillor for the

Bampton and Clanfield Ward on Thursday 6 May 2021

I, Keith Butler, being the Returning Officer at the above election, do hereby give notice that the number of votes recorded for each Candidate at the said election is as follows:

Name of Description Number of Candidate (if any) Votes* DENT, Rupert Jocelyn The Conservative Party Candidate 803 Elected HAYTON, Sarah Louise Clare Labour Party 202 TUMILOWICZ, Alma Ann Green Party 242

* If elected the word ‘Elected’ appears against the number of votes. The number of ballot papers rejected was as follows: Number of ballot papers A want of an official mark 0 B voting for more Candidates than voter was entitled to 1 C writing or mark by which voter could be identified 0 D being unmarked or wholly void for uncertainty 8 Total 9

Vacant Seats: 1 Electorate: 3248 Ballot Papers Issued: 1256 Turnout: 38.67%

And I do hereby declare that Rupert Jocelyn Dent is duly elected as Councillor for the said Ward.

DECLARATION OF RESULT OF POLL

West Oxfordshire District Council

Election of a District Councillor for the

Chadlington and Churchill Ward on Thursday 6 May 2021

I, Keith Butler, being the Returning Officer at the above election, do hereby give notice that the number of votes recorded for each Candidate at the said election is as follows:

Name of Description Number of Candidate (if any) Votes* HEYES, David Marshall Labour and Co-operative Party 61 RIDPATH, Nigel Simon Liberal Democrats 235 STYRING, James Robert Green Party 101 TEMPLE, Dean The Conservative Party Candidate 328 Elected

* If elected the word ‘Elected’ appears against the number of votes. The number of ballot papers rejected was as follows: Number of ballot papers A want of an official mark 0 B voting for more Candidates than voter was entitled to 0 C writing or mark by which voter could be identified 0 D being unmarked or wholly void for uncertainty 19 Total 19

Vacant Seats: 1 Electorate: 1654 Ballot Papers Issued: 744 Turnout: 44.98%

And I do hereby declare that Dean Temple is duly elected as Councillor for the said Ward.

Dated: Sunday 9 May 2021 Keith Butler Returning Officer

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DECLARATION OF RESULT OF POLL

West Oxfordshire District Council

Election of a District Councillor for the

Charlbury and Finstock Ward on Thursday 6 May 2021

I, Keith Butler, being the Returning Officer at the above election, do hereby give notice that the number of votes recorded for each Candidate at the said election is as follows:

Name of Description Number of Candidate (if any) Votes* LEFFMAN, Liz Liberal Democrats 884 Elected MORRIS, Caspar Simeon The Conservative Party Candidate 407 REASON, Liz Green Party 205 RICHARDS, Sue Labour and Co-operative Party 122

* If elected the word ‘Elected’ appears against the number of votes. The number of ballot papers rejected was as follows: Number of ballot papers A want of an official mark 0 B voting for more Candidates than voter was entitled to 3 C writing or mark by which voter could be identified 0 D being unmarked or wholly void for uncertainty 24 Total 27

Vacant Seats: 1 Electorate: 3075 Ballot Papers Issued: 1645 Turnout: 53.50%

And I do hereby declare that Liz Leffman is duly elected as Councillor for the said Ward.

Dated: Sunday 9 May 2021 Keith Butler Returning Officer

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DECLARATION OF RESULT OF POLL

West Oxfordshire District Council

Election of a District Councillor for the

Chipping Norton Ward on Thursday 6 May 2021

I, Keith Butler, being the Returning Officer at the above election, do hereby give notice that the number of votes recorded for each Candidate at the said election is as follows:

Name of Description Number of Candidate (if any) Votes* AGUADO MELET, Ivan Liberal Democrats 113 BROWN, Malcolm Wilson Green Party 263 OBASA, Ruth Mojisola The Conservative Party Candidate 616 SAUL, Geoff Labour and Co-operative Party 1201 Elected

* If elected the word ‘Elected’ appears against the number of votes. The number of ballot papers rejected was as follows: Number of ballot papers A want of an official mark 0 B voting for more Candidates than voter was entitled to 8 C writing or mark by which voter could be identified 0 D being unmarked or wholly void for uncertainty 62 Total 70

Vacant Seats: 1 Electorate: 5596 Ballot Papers Issued: 2264 Turnout: 40.46%

And I do hereby declare that Geoff Saul is duly elected as Councillor for the said Ward.

Dated: Sunday 9 May 2021 Keith Butler Returning Officer

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DECLARATION OF RESULT OF POLL

West Oxfordshire District Council

Election of a District Councillor for the

Eynsham and Cassington Ward on Thursday 6 May 2021

I, Keith Butler, being the Returning Officer at the above election, do hereby give notice that the number of votes recorded for each Candidate at the said election is as follows:

Name of Description Number of Candidate (if any) Votes* DAWSON, Elsa Louise Labour Party 191 GOODWIN, Andrew Robert Liberal Democrats 1391 Elected GRACE, Sean James The Conservative Party Candidate 783 ROLISON, Ed Green Party 145

* If elected the word ‘Elected’ appears against the number of votes. The number of ballot papers rejected was as follows: Number of ballot papers A want of an official mark 0 B voting for more Candidates than voter was entitled to 0 C writing or mark by which voter could be identified 0 D being unmarked or wholly void for uncertainty 9 Total 9

Vacant Seats: 1 Electorate: 5005 Ballot Papers Issued: 2522 Turnout: 50.39%

And I do hereby declare that Andrew Robert Goodwin is duly elected as Councillor for the said Ward.

Dated: Sunday 9 May 2021 Keith Butler Returning Officer

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DECLARATION OF RESULT OF POLL

West Oxfordshire District Council

Election of a District Councillor for the

Kingham, Rollright and Enstone Ward on Thursday 6 May 2021

I, Keith Butler, being the Returning Officer at the above election, do hereby give notice that the number of votes recorded for each Candidate at the said election is as follows:

Name of Description Number of Candidate (if any) Votes* BAGGALEY, Mike Liberal Democrats 124 HORNUNG, Andrew Leslie Labour Party 324 LONG, Amy Jayne Green Party 163 WILSON, Alex The Conservative Party Candidate 725 Elected

* If elected the word ‘Elected’ appears against the number of votes. The number of ballot papers rejected was as follows: Number of ballot papers A want of an official mark 0 B voting for more Candidates than voter was entitled to 4 C writing or mark by which voter could be identified 0 D being unmarked or wholly void for uncertainty 21 Total 25

Vacant Seats: 1 Electorate: 3278 Ballot Papers Issued: 1362 Turnout: 41.55%

And I do hereby declare that Alex Wilson is duly elected as Councillor for the said Ward.

Dated: Sunday 9 May 2021 Keith Butler Returning Officer

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DECLARATION OF RESULT OF POLL

West Oxfordshire District Council

Election of a District Councillor for the

Freeland and Hanborough Ward on Thursday 6 May 2021

I, Keith Butler, being the Returning Officer at the above election, do hereby give notice that the number of votes recorded for each Candidate at the said election is as follows:

Name of Description Number of Candidate (if any) Votes* AL-YOUSUF, Alaa Hassan The Conservative Party Candidate 893 Elected ARCISZEWSKA, Lidia Kamilla Liberal Democrats 482 BALDWIN, Dave The Burning Pink Party 15 BEGLEY, Tommy Labour Party 182 WILSON, Angela Mary Green Party 154

Vacant Seats: 1 Electorate: 3848 Ballot Papers Issued: 1740 Turnout: 45.22%

And I do hereby declare that Alaa Hassan Al-Yousuf is duly elected as Councillor for the said Ward.

Dated: Sunday 9 May 2021 Keith Butler Returning Officer

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DECLARATION OF RESULT OF POLL

West Oxfordshire District Council

Election of a District Councillor for the

Hailey, Minster Lovell and Leafield Ward on Thursday 6 May 2021

I, Keith Butler, being the Returning Officer at the above election, do hereby give notice that the number of votes recorded for each Candidate at the said election is as follows:

Name of Description Number of Candidate (if any) Votes* DINGWALL, Colin Graham The Conservative Party Candidate 801 Elected

MARSH, Paul Liberal Democrats 653

Vacant Seats: 1 Electorate: 3328 Ballot Papers Issued: 1467 Turnout: 44.08%

And I do hereby declare that Colin Graham Dingwall is duly elected as Councillor for the said Ward.

Dated: Sunday 9 May 2021 Keith Butler Returning Officer

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DECLARATION OF RESULT OF POLL

West Oxfordshire District Council

Election of a District Councillor for the

Milton-Under-Wychwood Ward on Thursday 6 May 2021

I, Keith Butler, being the Returning Officer at the above election, do hereby give notice that the number of votes recorded for each Candidate at the said election is as follows:

Name of Description Number of Candidate (if any) Votes* EDEN, Tim Green Party 75 HAINE, Jeff The Conservative Party Candidate 464 Elected KITCHING, Sophie Anna Liberal Democrats 173 O`NEILL, Sian Priscilla Florence Labour and Co-operative Party 87

* If elected the word ‘Elected’ appears against the number of votes. The number of ballot papers rejected was as follows: Number of ballot papers A want of an official mark 0 B voting for more Candidates than voter was entitled to 0 C writing or mark by which voter could be identified 0 D being unmarked or wholly void for uncertainty 6 Total 6

Vacant Seats: 1 Electorate: 1786 Ballot Papers Issued: 807 Turnout: 45.18%

And I do hereby declare that Jeff Haine is duly elected as Councillor for the said Ward.

Dated: Sunday 9 May 2021 Keith Butler Returning Officer

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DECLARATION OF RESULT OF POLL

West Oxfordshire District Council

Election of a District Councillor for the

North Leigh Ward on Thursday 6 May 2021

I, Keith Butler, being the Returning Officer at the above election, do hereby give notice that the number of votes recorded for each Candidate at the said election is as follows:

Name of Description Number of Candidate (if any) Votes* EADES, Maureen Deirdre Labour Party 119 SHAY, Julia Green Party 85 ST JOHN, Harry The Conservative Party Candidate 460 Elected WORKMAN, Gillian Elizabeth Liberal Democrats 112

Vacant Seats: 1 Electorate: 1764 Ballot Papers Issued: 786 Turnout: 44.56%

And I do hereby declare that Harry St John is duly elected as Councillor for the said Ward.

Dated: Sunday 9 May 2021 Keith Butler Returning Officer

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DECLARATION OF RESULT OF POLL

West Oxfordshire District Council

Election of a District Councillor for the

Standlake, Aston and Stanton Harcourt Ward on Thursday 6 May 2021

I, Keith Butler, being the Returning Officer at the above election, do hereby give notice that the number of votes recorded for each Candidate at the said election is as follows:

Name of Description Number of Candidate (if any) Votes* LUCKETT, Marcus John Stevens Liberal Democrats 596 NICHOLLS, Lysette Claire Emma The Conservative Party Candidate 983 Elected PARKER, Mike Labour Party 167

* If elected the word ‘Elected’ appears against the number of votes. The number of ballot papers rejected was as follows: Number of ballot papers A want of an official mark 0 B voting for more Candidates than voter was entitled to 5 C writing or mark by which voter could be identified 0 D being unmarked or wholly void for uncertainty 18 Total 23

Vacant Seats: 1 Electorate: 3595 Ballot Papers Issued: 1769 Turnout: 49.21%

And I do hereby declare that Lysette Claire Emma Nicholls is duly elected as Councillor for the said Ward.

Dated: Sunday 9 May 2021 Keith Butler Returning Officer

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DECLARATION OF RESULT OF POLL

West Oxfordshire District Council

Election of a District Councillor for the

Stonesfield and Tackley Ward on Thursday 6 May 2021

I, Keith Butler, being the Returning Officer at the above election, do hereby give notice that the number of votes recorded for each Candidate at the said election is as follows:

Name of Description Number of Candidate (if any) Votes* DAVIES-SMALL, Nell Labour Party 138 JACKSON, Richard Anthony The Conservative Party Candidate 668 MORTIMER, Frances Green Party 232 PARKINSON, Mathew Liberal Democrats 693 Elected

Vacant Seats: 1 Electorate: 3505 Ballot Papers Issued: 1751 Turnout: 49.96%

And I do hereby declare that Mathew Parkinson is duly elected as Councillor for the said Ward.

Dated: Sunday 9 May 2021 Keith Butler Returning Officer

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DECLARATION OF RESULT OF POLL

West Oxfordshire District Council

Election of a District Councillor for the

Witney Central Ward on Thursday 6 May 2021

I, Keith Butler, being the Returning Officer at the above election, do hereby give notice that the number of votes recorded for each Candidate at the said election is as follows:

Name of Description Number of Candidate (if any) Votes*

BAILEY, Andy Liberal Democrats 69 BEZERRA SPEEKS, Mark William Reform UK 27 BROWN, Craig The Conservative Party Candidate 526 COLES, Andrew Stanley Labour Party 810 Elected KOPINSKA, Harriet Lorna Mary Green Party 100

* If elected the word ‘Elected’ appears against the number of votes. The number of ballot papers rejected was as follows: Number of ballot papers A want of an official mark 0 B voting for more Candidates than voter was entitled to 0 C writing or mark by which voter could be identified 0 D being unmarked or wholly void for uncertainty 6 Total 6

Vacant Seats: 1 Electorate: 4257 Ballot Papers Issued: 1540 Turnout: 36.18%

And I do hereby declare that Andrew Stanley Coles is duly elected as Councillor for the said Ward.

Dated: Sunday 9 May 2021 Keith Butler Returning Officer

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DECLARATION OF RESULT OF POLL

West Oxfordshire District Council

Election of a District Councillor for the

Witney East Ward on Thursday 6 May 2021

I, Keith Butler, being the Returning Officer at the above election, do hereby give notice that the number of votes recorded for each Candidate at the said election is as follows:

Name of Description Number of Candidate (if any) Votes* BLOUNT, Christopher John Liberal Democrats 117 ENRIGHT, Duncan Shaw Thomas Labour and Co-operative Party 1167 Elected HIKINS, Rich The Conservative Party Candidate 862 SIMPSON, Sandra Mary Green Party 294

* If elected the word ‘Elected’ appears against the number of votes. The number of ballot papers rejected was as follows: Number of ballot papers A want of an official mark 0 B voting for more Candidates than voter was entitled to 3 C writing or mark by which voter could be identified 0 D being unmarked or wholly void for uncertainty 31 Total 34

Vacant Seats: 1 Electorate: 5765 Ballot Papers Issued: 2473 Turnout: 42.90%

And I do hereby declare that Duncan Shaw Thomas Enright is duly elected as Councillor for the said Ward.

Dated: Sunday 9 May 2021 Keith Butler Returning Officer

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DECLARATION OF RESULT OF POLL

West Oxfordshire District Council

Election of a District Councillor for the

Witney North Ward on Thursday 6 May 2021

I, Keith Butler, being the Returning Officer at the above election, do hereby give notice that the number of votes recorded for each Candidate at the said election is as follows:

Name of Description Number of Candidate (if any) Votes* HANDLEY, Pete Independent 68 MORRIS, Toby Jacob The Conservative Party Candidate 487 PROSSER, Andrew Peter Green Party 648 Elected SMITH, Ruth Helen Labour and Co-operative Party 351

* If elected the word ‘Elected’ appears against the number of votes. The number of ballot papers rejected was as follows: Number of ballot papers A want of an official mark 0 B voting for more Candidates than voter was entitled to 0 C writing or mark by which voter could be identified 0 D being unmarked or wholly void for uncertainty 8 Total 8

Vacant Seats: 1 Electorate: 3110 Ballot Papers Issued: 1562 Turnout: 50.23%

And I do hereby declare that Andrew Peter Prosser is duly elected as Councillor for the said Ward.

Dated: Sunday 9 May 2021 Keith Butler Returning Officer

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DECLARATION OF RESULT OF POLL

West Oxfordshire District Council

Election of a District Councillor for the

Witney South Ward on Thursday 6 May 2021

I, Keith Butler, being the Returning Officer at the above election, do hereby give notice that the number of votes recorded for each Candidate at the said election is as follows:

Name of Description Number of Candidate (if any) Votes* BROOKER, Michael James Labour Party 638 CATHER, Carol Rae Green Party 164 HENRY-WYATT, Adrian Independent 75 JOHNSON, Mark David The Conservative Party Candidate 828 Elected SOUTHEY, Kate Liberal Democrats 136

* If elected the word ‘Elected’ appears against the number of votes. The number of ballot papers rejected was as follows: Number of ballot papers A want of an official mark B voting for more Candidates than voter was entitled to 1 C writing or mark by which voter could be identified D being unmarked or wholly void for uncertainty 44 Total 45

Vacant Seats: 1 Electorate: 4956 Ballot Papers Issued: 1885 Turnout: 38.03%

And I do hereby declare that Mark David Johnson is duly elected as Councillor for the said Ward.

Dated: Sunday 9 May 2021 Keith Butler Returning Officer

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DECLARATION OF RESULT OF POLL

West Oxfordshire District Council

Election of a District Councillor for the

Witney West Ward on Thursday 6 May 2021

I, Keith Butler, being the Returning Officer at the above election, do hereby give notice that the number of votes recorded for each Candidate at the said election is as follows:

Name of Description Number of Candidate (if any) Votes* DOUGHTY, Jane Michelle The Conservative Party Candidate 753 Elected MCCARROLL, Stuart Labour and Co-operative Party 427 PONTON, Penny Green Party 101 WHITTEN, Peter Daniel Liberal Democrats 154

* If elected the word ‘Elected’ appears against the number of votes. The number of ballot papers rejected was as follows: Number of ballot papers A want of an official mark 0 B voting for more Candidates than voter was entitled to 3 C writing or mark by which voter could be identified 0 D being unmarked or wholly void for uncertainty 23 Total 26

Vacant Seats: 1 Electorate: 4134 Ballot Papers Issued: 1462 Turnout: 35.37%

And I do hereby declare that Jane Michelle Doughty is duly elected as Councillor for the said Ward.

Dated: Sunday 9 May 2021 Keith Butler Returning Officer

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DECLARATION OF RESULT OF POLL

West Oxfordshire District Council

Election of a District Councillor for the

Woodstock and Bladon Ward on Thursday 6 May 2021

I, Keith Butler, being the Returning Officer at the above election, do hereby give notice that the number of votes recorded for each Candidate at the said election is as follows:

Name of Description Number of Candidate (if any) Votes* LAMB, Jo The Conservative Party Candidate 617 LAMBERT, Mark Labour Party 141 POSKITT, Elizabeth Margaret Embree Liberal Democrats 919 Elected WHEATLEY, Barry Ivan Green Party 160

* If elected the word ‘Elected’ appears against the number of votes. The number of ballot papers rejected was as follows: Number of ballot papers A want of an official mark 0 B voting for more Candidates than voter was entitled to 11 C writing or mark by which voter could be identified 0 D being unmarked or wholly void for uncertainty 17 Total 28

Vacant Seats: 1 Electorate: 3490 Ballot Papers Issued: 1865 Turnout: 53.44%

And I do hereby declare that Elizabeth Margaret Embree Poskitt is duly elected as Councillor for the said Ward.

Dated: Sunday 9 May 2021 Keith Butler Returning Officer

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