Bishop Auckland Town ward

Vote share over time

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

06/05/2021 2 seats

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Conservative and Unionist Party Andrew Jackson Elected 1,323 53.6% +25.7
Independent Sam Zair Elected 1,149 46.6% +7.7
Labour Party Harley James Balmer-Howieson 685 27.8% -8.1
Labour Party Katie Eliot 601 24.4% —
Majority464
Turnout41.0%
Registered electors6,017
Ballots cast2,468

Conservative and Unionist Party gain from Labour Party · Independent hold

04/05/2017 2 seats

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Independent Sam Zair Elected 692 38.8% —
Labour Party Joy Allen Elected 640 35.9% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Aaron Joshua Bainbridge 498 27.9% —
Labour Party Nigel Bryson 483 27.1% —
Independent Lesley Gwyneth Zair 419 23.5% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Patricia Ann Child 387 21.7% —
Independent Billy Neilson 283 15.9% —
Green Party Daniel Christopher Davison 164 9.2% —
Majority142
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast (estimated)1,783