Labour’s Winnie Flanagan failed to defeat existing tory councillor Reg Corns in a very close Northfield poll. Flanagan secured just 54 less votes than Corns, who holds his seat for another three years.
The British National Party’s candidate, Leslie Orton, Received 327 vote, pushing the Liberal Democrats’ Andy Moles into fourth place in the poll.
Full results:
| Axe Kirsty Jayne |
Green Party Candidate | 265 | 5.30 |
| Corns Reg |
The Conservative Party Candidate |
2,887 | 41.96 |
| Flanagan Winnie |
The Labour Party Candidate | 2,833 | 41.17 |
| Moles Andy |
Liberal Democrats | 345 | 5.01 |
| Orton Leslie John |
British National Party | 427 | 6.21 |
Electorate: 19,092
Majority: 54
Total votes for ward: 6,881
Total percentage votes for ward: 36.04