Handsworth ward
Vote share over time
Each line is a party's lead candidate as a share of ballots cast. Hollow points are by-elections.
07/05/2026
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Share | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Green Party | Ed Freshwater Elected | 958 | 40.7% | +35.0 |
| Labour Party | Mosese Dakunivosa | 443 | 18.8% | -64.6 |
| Independent | Chaman Lal | 288 | 12.2% | — |
| Independent | Abdulaziz Mohamed | 273 | 11.6% | — |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Enam Rahman | 231 | 9.8% | +2.9 |
| Reform UK | Curtis James Brittain | 110 | 4.7% | — |
| Liberal Democrats | Paul Andrew Bishop | 53 | 2.2% | -1.8 |
| Majority | 515 | |||
| Turnout | 32.0% | |||
| Registered electors | — | |||
| Ballots cast | 2,356 | |||
Green Party gain from Labour Party
05/05/2022
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Share | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour Party | Hendrina Quinnen Elected | 1,397 | 83.4% | +11.7 |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Devia Surti | 116 | 6.9% | -12.0 |
| Green Party | Ed Freshwater | 95 | 5.7% | -0.4 |
| Liberal Democrats | George Michael Okae Fosu | 67 | 4.0% | +0.7 |
| Majority | 1,281 | |||
| Turnout | 24.0% | |||
| Registered electors | 7,025 | |||
| Ballots cast | 1,675 | |||
Labour Party hold
03/05/2018
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Share | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour Party | Hendrina Quinnen Elected | 1,726 | 71.7% | — |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Enam Rahman | 455 | 18.9% | — |
| Green Party | Susan Green | 146 | 6.1% | — |
| Liberal Democrats | Kingsley Seymour Douglas | 80 | 3.3% | — |
| Majority | 1,271 | |||
| Turnout | — | |||
| Registered electors | — | |||
| Ballots cast | 2,407 | |||
05/05/2016 Estimated
This ward's boundary changed, so nobody stood in it at this election. 100% of the ward is accounted for.
| Party | Estimated share |
|---|---|
| Labour Party | 80% |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | 9% |
| Green Party | 5% |
| Liberal Democrats | 4% |
| Socialist Labour Party | 1% |
Reconstructed from Lozells and East Handsworth (78%), Handsworth Wood (22%). No hold or gain is shown: there is no comparable earlier result.