2015 Epsom and Ewell Borough Council election

The 2015 Epsom and Ewell Council election took place on 7 May 2015 to elect members of Epsom and Ewell Council in England as one the 2015 United Kingdom local elections and coinciding with the general election leading to a higher turnout than when local elections are held in a non-general election year.[1]

Election result summary

All seats become up in this borough for election (known as whole council elections). The election produced an enhanced majority for the long-governing Residents Associations of each part of the borough, which act together in appointing a cabinet, of 24 councillors and an opposition of seven councillors split between two nationally standing party groups. The largest opposition party grouping, the Liberal Democrats were left bereft of the council chamber in line with their heavily losses and loss in share of the vote in the general election.[2]

Epsom and Ewell Borough Council Election, 2015[3]
	Seats	Gains	Losses	Net gain/loss	Seats %	Votes %	Votes	+/−
Residents Association	31	6	1	5	82	46	48,618	-11%
Conservative	4	4	3	1	11	31	32,351	+10%
Labour	3	0	0	0	8	16	16,879	+5%
Liberal Democrats	0	0	6	-6	0	7	7,393	-6%
Green	0	0	0	0	0	0	360	N/A

References

"Upcoming elections & referendums". The Electoral Commission. Archived from the original on 15 March 2015. Retrieved 10 April 2015.
Epsom & Ewell Results Get Surrey, website of Surrey Advertiser/Herald/Guardian Group of newspapers. Accessed 2015-05-22.
"Epsom and Ewell Borough Council election sees residents' associations win big as Lib Dems crushed" Get Surrey. Website of the Surrey Advertiser/Guardian/Herald group of papers. 11 May 2015.

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See also: 2015 United Kingdom general election

Council elections in Surrey
Surrey CC	1889 1892 1895 1898 1901 1904 1907 1910 1913 1919 1922 1925 1928 1931 1934 1937 1946 1949 1952 1955 1958 1961 1964 1967 1970 1973 1977 1981 1985 1989 1993 1997 2001 2005 2009 2013 2017 2021
Elmbridge BC	1973 1976 1979 1980 1982 1983 1984 1986 1987 1988 1990 1991 1992 1994 1995 1996 1998 1999 2000 2002 2003 2004 2006 2007 2008 2010 2011 2012 2014 2015 2016 2018 2019
Epsom and Ewell BC	1973 1976 1979 1983 1987 1991 1995 1999 2003 2007 2011 2015 2019
Guildford BC	1973 1976 1979 1983 1987 1991 1995 1999 2003 2007 2011 2015 2019
Mole Valley DC	1973 1976 1979 1980 1982 1983 1984 1986 1987 1988 1990 1991 1992 1994 1995 1996 1998 1999 2000 2002 2003 2004 2006 2007 2008 2010 2011 2012 2014 2015 2016 2018 2019
Reigate and Banstead BC	1973 1976 1979 1980 1982 1983 1984 1986 1987 1988 1990 1991 1992 1994 1995 1996 1998 1999 2000 2002 2003 2004 2006 2007 2008 2010 2011 2012 2014 2015 2016 2018 2019
Runnymede BC	1973 1976 1979 1980 1982 1983 1984 1986 1987 1988 1990 1991 1992 1994 1995 1996 1998 1999 2000 2002 2003 2004 2006 2007 2008 2010 2011 2012 2014 2015 2016 2018 2019
Spelthorne BC	1973 1976 1979 1983 1987 1991 1995 1999 2003 2007 2011 2015 2019
Surrey Heath BC	1973 1976 1979 1983 1987 1991 1995 1999 2003 2007 2011 2015 2019
Tandridge DC	1973 1976 1979 1980 1982 1983 1984 1986 1987 1988 1990 1991 1992 1994 1995 1996 1998 1999 2000 2002 2003 2004 2006 2007 2008 2010 2011 2012 2014 2015 2016 2018 2019
Waverley BC	1973 1976 1979 1983 1987 1991 1995 1999 2003 2007 2011 2015 2019
Woking BC	1973 1976 1979 1980 1982 1983 1984 1986 1987 1988 1990 1991 1992 1994 1995 1996 1998 1999 2000 2002 2003 2004 2006 2007 2008 2010 2011 2012 2014 2015 2016 2018 2019
See also: Wards Boundary changes Middlesex County Council elections (1889–1965)

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