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Local Elections 2026
Results in Penhill and Upper Stratton
These are the local election records for Penhill and Upper Stratton (Swindon North) on 7 May 2026.
Council-wide result
Swindon Council
Seat totals across the whole council, not ward-level candidate votes.
Declared57 of 57 seats declared
40.4%
33.3%
24.6%
Conservative 23 (40.4%)(+7)Labour 19 (33.3%)(-21)Reform UK 14 (24.6%)(+14)Liberal Democrats 1 (1.8%)(0)
Current councillors in Swindon North
Nick Gardiner
Blunsdon
Princia Fernandes
Gorse Hill
Stanka Wilson
Haydon Wick
James Head
Haydon Wick
Anthony Hedges
Haydon Wick
Vijay Manro
Highworth
Steve Weisinger
Highworth
Roger Smith
Lower Stratton
Marco Di Pinto
Lower Stratton
Andrew Cripps
Lower Stratton
Mark Bogard
Penhill & Pinehurst
Martyn Pearce
Penhill & Pinehurst
Alex Hughes
Priory Vale
Leanne Stevenson
Priory Vale
Vinay Manro
Priory Vale
Lawrence Davies
Rodbourne Cheney
Derek O'Hanlon
Rodbourne Cheney
Ana Fernandes
Rodbourne Ferndale & Western
Kevin Small
Rodbourne Ferndale & Western
Jim Grant
Rodbourne Ferndale & Western
Matthew Vallender
South Marston
Kate Tomlinson
St Andrews East
Jake Chandler
St Andrews East
Cherie Adams
St Andrews West & Tadpole
Daniel Adams
St Andrews West & Tadpole
Mark Ratcliffe
Upper Stratton
Gordon Slade
Upper Stratton
Gordon Slade, Mark James Ratcliffe were elected in Penhill and Upper Stratton.
5,012 valid candidate votes were recorded across 9 candidates.
Turnout was 41.5%.
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9 candidates across 6 partiesMR
Mark James RatcliffeElected
Reform UK
19.35 %
970 votes
GS
Gordon SladeElected
Reform UK
17.06 %
855 votes
DI
David-Oladapo IbitoyeNot elected
Conservative
15.08 %
756 votes
Claire CrillyNot elected
Labour
14.68 %
736 votes
OI
Ola IbitoyeNot elected
Conservative
12.47 %
625 votes
DV
Danial Pascoal ValesNot elected
Labour
9.96 %
499 votes
LB
Laura Janine ButcherNot elected
Green Party
7.3 %
366 votes
BS
Ben ScottNot elected
Liberal Democrats
3.63 %
182 votes
DS
Dezzy StottNot elected
Trade Unionist and Socialist Coalition
0.46 %
23 votes
| Data | Value |
|---|---|
| Election date | 7 May 2026 |
| Seats contested | 2 |
| Candidates | 9 |
| Parties on ballot | 6 |
| Vote totals | Imported |
| Valid votes | 5,012 |
| Turnout | 41.5% |