2015 Reigate and Banstead Borough Council election explained

The 2015 Reigate and Banstead Borough Council election took place on 7 May 2015 to elect exactly one third of members to Reigate and Banstead Borough Council in England coinciding with other local elections held simultaneously with a General Election which resulted in increased turnout compared to the election four years before. All currently drawn wards of the United Kingdom in this area are three-member and are contested in three years out of four.^[1]

Results

Conservatives gained three seats, adding to councillors within the group with overall control of the council.^{[2] [3]}

Ward by ward

Turnout 66.4%

Notes and References

1. Web site: Upcoming elections & referendums . 12 April 2015 . The Electoral Commission . https://web.archive.org/web/20150315102043/http://www.electoralcommission.org.uk/find-information-by-subject/elections-and-referendums/upcoming-elections-and-referendums . 15 March 2015 . live.
2. http://www.getsurrey.co.uk/news/local-news/reigate-banstead-borough-council-local-9141868 Reigate and Banstead Results
3. http://www.reigate-banstead.gov.uk/council_and_democracy/local_democracy/voting_and_elections/borough_council_elections/index.asp Borough Elections results - 7 May 2015