2011 Birmingham City Council election

The 2011 Birmingham City Council Election took place to elect members of Birmingham City Council in the West Midlands, England. One third of the council was up for election, one seat in each of the city's 40 council wards. The election took place at the same day as the 2011 United Kingdom local elections.

2011 Birmingham City Council election
May 2011
One third (40) seats to Birmingham City Council
61 seats needed for a majority
  First party Second party Third party
 
Leader Albert Bore Mike Whitby Paul Tilsley
Party Labour Conservative Liberal Democrats
Leader's seat Ladywood Harborne Sheldon
Seats won 57 39 24
Seat change Increase 16 Decrease 6 Decrease 7
2011 local election results in Birmingham.
Council control before election

No Overall Control

 Council control after election

No Overall Control

Election results
Birmingham Local Election Result 2011[1]
Party Seats Gains Losses Net gain/loss Seats % Votes % Votes +/−
  Labour 57 Increase 16 Steady Increase 16
  Conservative 39 Steady Decrease 6 Decrease 6
  Liberal Democrats 24 Steady Decrease 7 Decrease 7
  Respect 0 Steady Decrease 3 Decrease 3 0
  BNP 0 Steady Steady Steady 0
  Green 0 Steady Steady Steady 0
  UKIP 0 Steady Steady Steady 0
  SDP 0 Steady Steady Steady 0

Ward results
Birmingham Council election, 2011: Acocks Green Electorate 19,787
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Stewart Stacey 3,102 48.03 Increase 15.5
Liberal Democrats Penny Wagg* 2,161 33.46 Decrease 8.4
Conservative Joe Edginton 606 9.38 Decrease 4.2
Green Amanda Baker 277 4.29 Increase 1.6
UKIP John Butler 275 4.26 Increase 2.1
Majority 941 14.57
Turnout 6,459 32.64
Labour gain from Liberal Democrats Swing
Birmingham Council election, 2011: Aston Electorate 19,982
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Muhammad Afzal* 4,562 62.42 Increase 7.6
Liberal Democrats Monhammed Hanif 2,187 29.92 Decrease 3.5
Conservative Adam Felman 304 4.16 Decrease 1.2
Green Aby Alamgir 209 2.86 Increase 0.6
Majority 2,375 32.49
Turnout 7,309 36.57
Labour hold Swing
Birmingham Council election, 2011: Bartley Green Electorate 17,669
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative John Lines 3,429 55.08 Increase 10.1
Labour Ash Piddington 2,036 32.70 Decrease 0.2
BNP Peter Hickman 341 5.48 Decrease 2.5
Green James Robertson 206 3.31 Increase 1.9
Liberal Democrats Julia Garrett 181 2.91 Decrease 9.9
Majority 1,393 22.37
Turnout 6,226 35.23
Conservative hold Swing
Birmingham Council election, 2011: Billesley
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Susan Burfoot 3,229 48.0
Conservative Susan Axford 2,459 36.6
BNP Paul Hickman 402 6.0
Green Jane Bradshaw 308 4.6
Liberal Democrats Lee Harvey 294 4.4
Majority 770
Turnout 19,182 35.1
Birmingham Council election, 2011: Bordesley Green
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Shafique Shah 6,684 70.7
Liberal Democrats Nazir Hussain 1,668 17.6
Respect Fozia Ayub 514 5.4
Conservative Dominic Fisher 255 2.7
Green Huw Davies 155 1.6
UKIP Dale Wynde 127 1.3
Majority 5,016
Turnout 20,314
Birmingham Council election, 2011: Bournville
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Tim Huxtable 3,773 42.7
Labour Philip Walking 3,497 39.6
Green Joe Rooney 678 7.7
Liberal Democrats Tim Stimpson 600 6.8
BNP Darren Allen 253 2.9
Majority 19,389
Turnout 45.6
Birmingham Council election, 2011: Brandwood
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Barry Henley 3,820 50,7
Conservative Lesley Sutton 2,424 32.2
Liberal Democrats Brian Alec Peace 470 6.2
Green Anna Masters 429 5.7
BNP Susan Evans 347 4.6
Majority 1,396
Turnout 18,598 40.5
Birmingham Council election, 2011: Edgbaston
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative James Hutchings 2,555 41.7 Decrease 10.2
Labour Dennis Minnis 2,534 41.4 Increase 14.6
Liberal Democrats Colin Green 472 7.6 Decrease 4.2
Green Peter Tinsley 414 6.7 Decrease 0.5
UKIP Glenda Houston 145 2.34 N/A
Majority 21
Turnout 6,120 33.9
Birmingham Council election, 2011: Erdington
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Gareth Moore 2,941 50.3
Labour Mark McKenzie 2,113 36.1
Liberal Democrats Philip Mills 279 4.8
BNP David Campion 240 4.1
Green Michael Hoskins 237 4.0
Majority 828
Turnout 34.5
Birmingham Council election, 2011: Hall Green
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Sam Burden 3,489 42.7
Conservative Bob Harvey 2,686 32.9
Liberal Democrats Paul Smith 1,625 19.9
Green John Rafter 329 4.0
Majority 803
Turnout 42.6
Birmingham Council election, 2011: Handsworth Wood
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Paulette Hamilton 3,956 50.5
Conservative Rabinder Gill 3,204 40.9
Liberal Democrats Kingsley Douglas 342 4.4
Green Ulla Grant 290 3.7
Majority 752
Turnout 40.7
Birmingham Council election, 2011: Harborne
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour James Robert McKay 3,655 46.6
Conservative Geoff Hewitt 3,071 39.2
Green Phil Simpson 633 8.1
Liberal Democrats Christopher Bates 426 5.4
Majority 584
Turnout 46.1
Birmingham Council election, 2011: Hodge Hill
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Majid Mahmood 3,958 58.2
Liberal Democrats Gwyn Neilly 1,572 23.1
Conservative Ash Zaman 605 8.9
UKIP Adrian Duffen 359 5.3
SDP Peter Johnson 136 2.00
Green Helen Sauntson 134 2.0
Majority 2,386
Turnout 38.0
Birmingham Council election, 2011: Kings Norton
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Peter Griffiths 2,762 45.2
Conservative Barbara Wood 2,425 39.7
BNP Frances Waldron 350 5.7
Liberal Democrats Robert Ball 285 4.7
Green Ged Hickman 253 4.1
Majority 337
Turnout 36.2
Birmingham Council election, 2011: Kingstanding
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Peter Kane 2,209 45.4
Conservative Gary Sambrook 2,035 41.8
BNP Eileen Hickman 344 7.1
Liberal Democrats Hubert Duffy 128 2.6
Green Tony O'Sullivan 121 2.5
Majority 17,270
Turnout 28.2
Birmingham Council election, 2011: Ladywood
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Albert Bore 2,787 59.7
Conservative Parveen Hassan 992 21.3
Green Hazel Clawley 506 10.8
Liberal Democrats Mohammed Usman 344 7.4
Majority 4,669
Turnout 23.9
Birmingham Council election, 2011: Longbridge
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Andy Cartwright 2,635 46.5
Conservative Keith Barton 2,188 38.6
BNP Lynette Orton 320 5.6
Liberal Democrats Claire Berwick 276 4.8
Green Colin Marriott 221 3.9
Majority 447
Turnout 30.9
Birmingham Council election, 2011: Lozells and East Handsworth
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Waseem Zaffar 5,408 70.4
Liberal Democrats Sabirul Islam 1,483 19.3
Green David Toke 367 4.8
Conservative Talib Hussain 364 4.7
Majority 3,925
Turnout 40.6
Birmingham Council election, 2011: Moseley and Kings Heath
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Martin Straker-Welds 4,188 48.9
Liberal Democrats Emily Cox 2,312 27.0
Conservative John Turner 980 11.5
Green William Lilley 818 9.6
UKIP Alan Blumenthal 200 2.3
Majority 1,876
Turnout 45.3
Birmingham Council election, 2011: Nechells
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Yvonne Mosquito 3,118 59.6
Liberal Democrats Shazad Iqbal 1,274 24.3
Conservative Aaron Powell 479 9.2
Green Janet Assheton 314 6.00
Majority 1,844
Turnout 25.1
Birmingham Council election, 2010: Northfield
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Reg Corns 2,887 42.0
Labour Winnie Flanagan 2,833 41.2
BNP Leslie Orton 427 6.2
Liberal Democrats Andy Moles 345 5.0
Green Kirsty Axe 265 5.3
Majority 54
Turnout 36.0
Birmingham Council election, 2011: Oscott
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Keith Linnecor 3,539 58.0
Conservative Maria Anna Green 3,457 28.8
BNP Howard Hamilton 391 6.4
Liberal Democrats Nick Jolliffe 217 3.6
Green Harry Eyles 174 2.9
Majority 1,783
Turnout 33.7
Birmingham Council election, 2011: Perry Barr
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats Jon Hunt 2,795 46.4
Labour Brian Lloyd Rhoden 2,457 40.8
Conservative Derek Johnson 725 12.0
Majority 338
Turnout 35.3
Birmingham Council election, 2011: Quinton
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour John Clancy 3,707 50.3
Conservative Leonard Clark 2,849 38.7
Green Peter Beck 270 3.7
BNP Stuart James Bates 267 3.62
Liberal Democrats Ian Garrett 246 3.34
Majority 858
Turnout 42.2
Birmingham Council election, 2011: Selly Oak
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Brigid Jones 2,855 43.6
Liberal Democrats Robert Wright 1,633 25.1
Conservative Owen Williams 1,170 17.9
Green Charlene Bale 597 9.11
UKIP Peter Hughes 220 3.36
Majority 1,212
Turnout 34.20
Birmingham Council election, 2011: Shard End
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Ian Ward 2,609 55.9
Conservative Jessie Holland 937 20.1
UKIP Iain Roden 419 9.0
BNP Morris Vincent 307 6.6
Liberal Democrats Blair Kesseler 179 3.8
Green Tracie Hammond 166 3.6
SDP Joyce Ware 23 0.5
Majority 1,672
Turnout 4,666 25.2
Birmingham Council election, 2011: Sheldon
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats Paul Tilsley 2,971 52.7
Labour Brendan O'Brien 1,447 25.7
Conservative Amil Khan 470 8.3
UKIP Richard Allen 325 5.8
BNP Amanda Bowyer 305 5.4
Green Alan Clawley 85 1.5
SDP Joylan Charlotte Ware 19 0.3
Majority 1,524
Turnout 5,635 35.0
Birmingham Council election, 2011: Soho
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Sybil Spence 4,572 71.7
Liberal Democrats Mohammed Yaseen 1,107 17.4
Conservative Robert John Higginson 448 7.0
Green Steven Austin 212 3.3
Majority 3,465
Turnout 6,380 35.8
Birmingham Council election, 2011: South Yardley
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Nawaz Ali 2,975 44.3
Liberal Democrats David Osborne 2,780 41.4
UKIP Albert Duffen 412 6.13
Conservative Sahar Rezazdeh 321 4.8
Green Rianne Ten Veen 194 2.9
Majority 195
Turnout 6,722 33.5
Birmingham Council election, 2011: Sparkbrook
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Tony Kennedy 4,382 49.5
Respect Mohammed Ishtiaq 3,413 38.6
Liberal Democrats Jahangir Khan 569 6.4
Conservative Andrew Hardie 243 2.8
Green Charles John Alldrick 192 2.2
Majority 969
Turnout 8,849 45.0
Birmingham Council election, 2011: Springfield
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Habib Rehman 4,791 54.0
Liberal Democrats Tanveer Choudhry 2,029 22.9
Respect Rana Nazir 1,209 13.6
Conservative Paul Newman 516 5.8
Green Ian Jamieson 239 2.8
Majority 2,762
Turnout 8,865 43.8
Birmingham Council election, 2011: Stechford and Yardley North
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Liberal Democrats Barbara Jackson 2,514 42.3
Labour Lorraine Owen 2,120 35.6
Conservative Robert McKenzie Clark 578 9.7
UKIP Graham Duffen 552 9.3
Green Eric Fairclough 136 2.3
Majority 394
Turnout 5,950 32.8
Birmingham Council election, 2011: Stockland Green
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Mick Finnegan 3,043 55.2
Conservative Ash Kayani 1,638 29.7
Liberal Democrats Franklyn Earlynton Aaron 366 6.6
BNP Trevor Shearer 220 4.0
Green Elly Stanton 210 3.8
Majority 1,405
Turnout 5,514 32.0
Birmingham Council election, 2011: Sutton Four Oaks
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Maureen Cornish 5,807 69.9
Labour Manish Puri 1,138 13.7
Liberal Democrats Sidney Woods 676 8.1
Green David Ratcliff 634 7.6
Majority 4,669
Turnout 8,313 43.6
Birmingham Council election, 2010: Sutton New Hall
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Barrie Brindley 4,304
Labour Ian Osborne 1,602
Green Andrew Williams 439
Liberal Democrats Lynn 436
Majority 2,702
Turnout
Birmingham Council election, 2010: Sutton Trinity
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative David Pears 4,321
Labour Roger Barley 1,936 26.0
Liberal Democrats Maureen Parker 676 9.1
Green Rod Palmer 467 6.3
Majority 2,385
Turnout 7,453 37.7
Birmingham Council election, 2010: Sutton Vesey
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Colin Lyn 3,864 49.0
Labour Robert Pocock 3,118 39.5
Liberal Democrats Gareth Hardy 436 5.5
Majority 746
Turnout 7,891 42.6
Birmingham Council election, 2011: Tyburn
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Mike Sharpe 2,500
Conservative Gerald Brien 1,033 21.8
Liberal Democrats Trevor Holtom 963 20.3
Green Lee Moore 199 4.2
Majority 1,467
Turnout 4,736 27.3
Birmingham Council election, 2011: Washwood Heath
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Labour Ansar Khan 8,268 88.4
Liberal Democrats Lorraine Jones 423 4.5
Conservative Douglas Pullen 259 2.8
Green John Bentley 204 2.2
UKIP Maurice Eden 131 1.4
Majority
Turnout
Birmingham Council election, 2011: Weoley
Party Candidate Votes % ±%
Conservative Adrian Delaney 2,599 41.7
Labour Co-op Chris Hillcox 2,587 41.5
Liberal Democrats Trevor Sword 402 6.4
Green David Williams 312 5
BNP John Grainger 305 4.9
Majority 12
Turnout 6,239 35.3

References
  1. "Local Elections 2011 - Results". Birmingham City Council. Retrieved 28 April 2017.
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