Cockerton ward

Darlington · 3 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 3 seats

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour Party Jan Cossins Elected 738 51.9% -0.4
Labour Party Jim Garner Elected 652 45.8% —
Labour Party Neil Johnson Elected 634 44.6% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Victoria Bartch 486 34.2% -8.8
Conservative and Unionist Party Sam Bell 485 34.1% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Jonathan Robert Hodgson 473 33.2% —
Green Party Vicky Atkinson 184 12.9% -11.7
Green Party Susie Alice Broughton 143 10.0% —
Green Party Tamara Anne Ullyart 128 9.0% —
Liberal Democrats Malcolm Dunstone 71 5.0% -8.7
Majority148
Turnout31.0%
Registered electors4,587
Ballots cast1,423

Labour Party hold

02/05/2019 3 seats

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour Party Jan Cossins Elected 549 52.3% +1.3
Labour Party Paul James Baldwin Elected 526 50.1% —
Labour Party Eddie Heslop Elected 479 45.6% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Steve Bell 451 43.0% +21.0
Conservative and Unionist Party Jack Sowerby 372 35.4% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Margaret Donoghue 371 35.3% —
Green Party Ty Hankinson 259 24.7% +21.5
Liberal Democrats Charlie Curry 144 13.7% +4.2
Majority28
Turnout27.0%
Registered electors—
Ballots cast (estimated)1,050

12/07/2018 By-election

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Labour Party Eddie Heslop Elected 555 51.0% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Scott Durham 239 22.0% —
Liberal Democrats Charlie Curry 104 9.6% —
Independent Joel Alexander 93 8.5% —
The For Britain Movement Monty Brack 63 5.8% —
Green Party Terri Hankinson 34 3.1% —
Majority316
Turnout22.0%
Registered electors—
Ballots cast1,088