Witham South ward

Braintree · 4 contests on record

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 +/−
Labour Party Paul Alan Thomas Heath Elected 501 44.5% +16.4
Labour Party Jacqueline Suzanne Marie Martin Elected 473 42.0% —
Conservative and Unionist Party William Korsinah 448 39.8% -11.7
Conservative and Unionist Party Joe Trigg 424 37.6% —
Green Party Stephanie Bills 174 15.4% +2.5
Liberal Democrats Paul Michael Simon Hewitt 137 12.2% +4.6
Liberal Democrats Charlie Ryland 97 8.6% —
Majority25
Turnout26.0%
Registered electors—
Ballots cast (estimated)1,127

Labour Party gain from Conservative and Unionist Party · Labour Party gain from Conservative and Unionist Party

06/05/2021 By-election

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Conservative and Unionist Party William Korsinah Elected 623 51.5% -1.6
Labour Party Paul Alan Thomas Heath 339 28.0% +5.2
Green Party Philip John Hughes 157 13.0% —
Liberal Democrats Charlie Ryland 91 7.5% -20.7
Majority284
Turnout27.0%
Registered electors4,590
Ballots cast1,210

Conservative and Unionist Party hold

02/05/2019 2 seats

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Conservative and Unionist Party James William Coleridge Elected 587 53.1% +8.8
Conservative and Unionist Party Ronald Philip Ramage Elected 542 49.0% —
Liberal Democrats Kate Onions 312 28.2% —
Liberal Democrats Charlie Ryland 282 25.5% —
Labour Party Pamela Carlaw 252 22.8% -14.6
Labour Party Tom Hewitt 235 21.3% —
Majority230
Turnout24.0%
Registered electors—
Ballots cast (estimated)1,105

05/05/2016 By-election

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Conservative and Unionist Party Gavin John Maclure Elected 446 44.3% —
Labour Party Paul Alan Thomas Heath 376 37.4% —
Green Party Stephen Eric Hicks 184 18.3% —
Majority70
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast1,006