Ewood 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 | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reform UK | John Alan Clayton Elected | 1,034 | 51.2% | — |
| Independent | Elaine Whittingham | 391 | 19.3% | +14.3 |
| Green Party | Willem Evans | 351 | 17.4% | +7.1 |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Les Cade | 245 | 12.1% | -19.8 |
| Majority | 643 | |||
| Turnout | 32.2% | |||
| Registered electors | 6,322 | |||
| Ballots cast | 2,021 | |||
Reform UK gain from Labour Party
02/05/2024
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Share | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour Party | Ashley Richard Whalley Elected | 657 | 52.8% | -5.4 |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Rick Moore | 397 | 31.9% | -9.9 |
| Green Party | John Milburn | 128 | 10.3% | — |
| Independent | Saraj Mohammed | 63 | 5.1% | — |
| Majority | 260 | |||
| Turnout | 20.0% | |||
| Registered electors | 6,280 | |||
| Ballots cast | 1,245 | |||
Labour Party hold
04/05/2023
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Share | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour Party | Jim Casey Elected | 740 | 58.2% | -2.2 |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Rick Moore | 532 | 41.8% | +2.2 |
| Majority | 208 | |||
| Turnout | 21.0% | |||
| Registered electors | 6,110 | |||
| Ballots cast | 1,272 | |||
Labour Party hold
05/05/2022
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Share | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour Party | Elaine Whittingham Elected | 860 | 60.4% | +11.5 |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Les Cade | 564 | 39.6% | -11.5 |
| Majority | 296 | |||
| Turnout | 23.0% | |||
| Registered electors | — | |||
| Ballots cast | 1,424 | |||
Labour Party gain from Conservative and Unionist Party
06/05/2021
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Share | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Jon Baldwin Elected | 740 | 51.1% | +10.0 |
| Labour Party | Ashley Richard Whalley | 709 | 48.9% | -10.0 |
| Majority | 31 | |||
| Turnout | 23.0% | |||
| Registered electors | 6,396 | |||
| Ballots cast | 1,449 | |||
Conservative and Unionist Party gain from Labour Party
02/05/2019
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Share | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour Party | Jim Casey Elected | 784 | 58.9% | -4.3 |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Keith Murray | 546 | 41.1% | -2.3 |
| Majority | 238 | |||
| Turnout | — | |||
| Registered electors | — | |||
| Ballots cast | 1,330 | |||
Labour Party hold
03/05/2018 3 seats
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Share | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour Party | Maureen Bateson Elected | 993 | 63.3% | — |
| Labour Party | Jamie Groves Elected | 928 | 59.1% | — |
| Labour Party | Jim Casey Elected | 889 | 56.7% | — |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Keith Murray | 680 | 43.3% | — |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Maureen McGarvey | 634 | 40.4% | — |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Martin Needham | 583 | 37.2% | — |
| Majority | 209 | |||
| Turnout | 28.0% | |||
| Registered electors | — | |||
| Ballots cast (estimated) | 1,569 | |||
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 | 66% |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | 34% |
Reconstructed from Ewood (75%), Meadowhead (16%), Fernhurst (6%), Queen's Park (3%). No hold or gain is shown: there is no comparable earlier result.