Mottingham, Coldharbour & New Eltham ward
Vote share over time
Each line is a party's lead candidate as a share of ballots cast. Hollow points are by-elections.
07/05/2026 3 seats
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Share | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Matt Hartley Elected | 1,903 | 40.5% | -6.7 |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Roger Tester Elected | 1,833 | 39.0% | — |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Luke Warren Elected | 1,696 | 36.1% | — |
| Reform UK | Tom Bright | 1,228 | 26.1% | +18.1 |
| Reform UK | Charles Case | 1,178 | 25.0% | — |
| Labour Party | Tom Fielder | 1,091 | 23.2% | -15.0 |
| Reform UK | Clara Rapley | 1,074 | 22.8% | — |
| Labour Party | Angela Josiah | 1,042 | 22.2% | — |
| Labour Party | Curtis Rulton | 900 | 19.1% | — |
| Green Party | Judy Delap | 643 | 13.7% | +10.2 |
| Green Party | Alex Pemberton | 601 | 12.8% | — |
| Green Party | Victoria Rance | 594 | 12.6% | — |
| Liberal Democrats | Paul Gentry | 172 | 3.7% | +0.5 |
| Liberal Democrats | Judy Spence | 156 | 3.3% | — |
| Majority | 468 | |||
| Turnout | 46.3% | |||
| Registered electors | — | |||
| Ballots cast (estimated) | 4,704 | |||
Conservative and Unionist Party gain from Labour and Co-operative Party · Conservative and Unionist Party hold
13/06/2024 By-election
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Share | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Roger Tester Elected | 1,359 | 47.1% | -2.2 |
| Labour Party | Nikki Thurlow | 1,101 | 38.2% | -11.7 |
| Reform UK | Mark Simpson | 232 | 8.0% | +4.2 |
| Green Party | Matt Stratford | 101 | 3.5% | — |
| Liberal Democrats | Ulysse Abbate | 90 | 3.1% | -7.3 |
| Majority | 258 | |||
| Turnout | — | |||
| Registered electors | — | |||
| Ballots cast | 2,883 | |||
Conservative and Unionist Party hold
05/05/2022 3 seats
| Party | Candidate | Votes | Share | +/− |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Labour and Co-operative Party | Cathy Dowse Elected | 1,916 | 49.9% | — |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Matt Hartley Elected | 1,894 | 49.3% | — |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | John Hills Elected | 1,846 | 48.1% | — |
| Labour and Co-operative Party | Donald James Austen | 1,836 | 47.8% | — |
| Conservative and Unionist Party | Roger Tester | 1,748 | 45.5% | — |
| Labour and Co-operative Party | Edward Jones | 1,734 | 45.1% | — |
| Liberal Democrats | Paul Gentry | 399 | 10.4% | — |
| Reform UK | Mark Simpson | 149 | 3.9% | — |
| Majority | 10 | |||
| Turnout | 38.0% | |||
| Registered electors | — | |||
| Ballots cast (estimated) | 3,841 | |||
03/05/2018 Estimated
This ward's boundary changed, so nobody stood in it at this election. 100% of the ward is accounted for.
| Party | Estimated share |
|---|---|
| Conservative and Unionist Party | 53% |
| Labour Party | 43% |
| Green Party | 7% |
| Liberal Democrats | 7% |
| UK Independence Party (UKIP) | 4% |
| British National Party | 3% |
Reconstructed from Coldharbour and New Eltham (92%), Eltham South (6%), Middle Park and Sutcliffe (2%). No hold or gain is shown: there is no comparable earlier result.