Lanchester 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 Doug Oliver Elected 1,317 46.7% +20.1
Conservative and Unionist Party Michael McGaun Elected 1,242 44.1% —
Labour Party Alison Gray 1,128 40.0% -7.7
Labour Party David Toner 777 27.6% —
Independent David Smith 430 15.3% +4.9
Derwentside Independents Margaret Denise Bullivant 298 10.6% -22.1
Green Party Hannah Elizabeth Parker-Fuller 236 8.4% —
Liberal Democrats Jeanette Williams 208 7.4% -4.9
Majority114
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast (estimated)2,818

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

04/05/2017 2 seats

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour Party Ossie Johnson Elected 937 47.7% —
Labour Party June Considine Elected 652 33.2% —
Derwentside Independents Richie Young 642 32.7% —
Derwentside Independents John Gordon Ingham 567 28.9% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Richard Louis Coad 522 26.6% —
Liberal Democrats Keith English 242 12.3% —
Independent David Lindsay 203 10.3% —
Liberal Democrats David Agutter Rolfe 161 8.2% —
Majority10
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast (estimated)1,963