Orchard ward

Vote share over time

Each line is a party's lead candidate as a share of ballots cast. Hollow points are by-elections.

04/05/2023 2 seats

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Liberal Democrats Francis Oppler Elected 477 56.2% +5.2
Liberal Democrats Kenton Batley Elected 375 44.2% —
Independent Phil Woodall 236 27.8% -3.3
Labour Party Jan Cosgrove 231 27.2% +3.7
Conservative and Unionist Party Billy Edward Kelly 207 24.4% +0.2
Independent Kinga Elzbieta Arciszewska 169 19.9% —
Majority139
Turnout22.0%
Registered electors4,727
Ballots cast (estimated)848

Liberal Democrats hold

02/05/2019 2 seats

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Liberal Democrats Francis Oppler Elected 501 51.0% —
Liberal Democrats Samantha Staniforth Elected 381 38.8% —
Independent Phil Woodall 306 31.2% —
Conservative and Unionist Party David Darling 238 24.2% —
Labour Party Jan Cosgrove 231 23.5% —
Green Party Susan Anne Livett 169 17.2% —
Labour Party Alan Foster 139 14.2% —
Majority75
Turnout24.0%
Registered electors—
Ballots cast (estimated)982