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.

04/05/2023 2 seats

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Conservative and Unionist Party Chris Shippam Elected 544 62.8% +5.7
Conservative and Unionist Party Richard John Wells Elected 530 61.2% —
Labour Party Justina Lambert 309 35.7% -4.6
Labour Party Jiri Marek 292 33.7% —
Majority221
Turnout24.0%
Registered electors3,660
Ballots cast866

Conservative and Unionist Party hold

02/05/2019 2 seats

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Conservative and Unionist Party Chris Shippam Elected 345 57.1% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Richard John Wells Elected 331 54.8% —
Labour Party Lucy Robinson 243 40.2% —
Labour Party David Marcus Bull 234 38.7% —
UK Independence Party (UKIP) Caroline Anne Wakeman 56 9.3% —
Majority88
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast (estimated)604