Sparkbrook & Balsall Heath East 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 2 seats

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Independent Jamil Khan Elected 1,945 36.0% —
Independent Raihaan Abbas Elected 1,622 30.0% —
Green Party Jo Hindley 1,180 21.8% +19.7
Green Party Faizan Rind 1,040 19.2% —
Labour Party Saima Ahmed 1,040 19.2% -50.4
Labour Party Khalid Hanif 900 16.6% —
Your Party Abu Nowshed 663 12.3% —
Your Party Nowshed Abu 663 12.3% —
Liberal Democrats Jerry Evans 509 9.4% -5.5
Your Party Shahid Hashmi 469 8.7% —
Liberal Democrats Parwez Hussain 345 6.4% —
Reform UK Gloria Sant'Agostino 150 2.8% —
Reform UK Ryan Kevin Louis Willetts 120 2.2% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Nathaneal James Peters 105 1.9% -6.9
Conservative and Unionist Party Nigel Paul Waldron 64 1.2% —
Majority442
Turnout33.3%
Registered electors—
Ballots cast (estimated)5,408

Independent gain from Labour Party · Independent gain from Labour Party

06/10/2022 By-election

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour Party Saima Ahmed Elected 2,410 69.6% -4.3
Liberal Democrats Shaukat Ali Khan 517 14.9% +10.2
Conservative and Unionist Party Zhor Malik 305 8.8% -16.8
Workers Party of Britain Phil Bevin 158 4.6% —
Green Party Mike Harrison 72 2.1% -3.0
Majority1,893
Turnout22.0%
Registered electors—
Ballots cast3,462

Labour Party hold

05/05/2022 2 seats

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour Party Mohammed Azim Elected 2,708 73.9% -9.8
Labour Party Shabrana Hussain Elected 2,417 66.0% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Abdul Bari 937 25.6% +11.8
Conservative and Unionist Party Obaydul Kabir 776 21.2% —
Green Party Mike Harrison 186 5.1% +0.4
Liberal Democrats Paul Andrew Bishop 173 4.7% +0.8
Liberal Democrats Maddison Sarah-Jane Crickmay 131 3.6% —
Majority1,480
Turnout25.0%
Registered electors—
Ballots cast (estimated)3,664

Labour Party hold

03/05/2018 2 seats

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour Party Mohammed Azim Elected 4,257 83.7% —
Labour Party Shabrana Hussain Elected 3,950 77.7% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Abu Nowshed 701 13.8% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Mohammed Choudhury Sweet 665 13.1% —
Green Party Roxanne Green 237 4.7% —
Liberal Democrats Md Joynal Abedin 201 4.0% —
Liberal Democrats Satwinder Singh 159 3.1% —
Majority3,249
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast (estimated)5,085

05/05/2016 Estimated

This ward's boundary changed, so nobody stood in it at this election. 100% of the ward is accounted for.

PartyEstimated share
Labour Party 80%
Liberal Democrats 10%
Conservative and Unionist Party 5%
Green Party 4%
Trade Unionist and Socialist Coalition 1%
Social Democratic Party 0%

Reconstructed from Sparkbrook (81%), South Yardley (10%), Springfield (6%), Acocks Green (2%). No hold or gain is shown: there is no comparable earlier result.