Blackwater and Hawley 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

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Liberal Democrats Pam Hardy Elected 1,101 43.1% -17.5
Reform UK Caroline Rasell 823 32.2% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Nathan Love 328 12.8% -10.6
Green Party Thyra Hawkes 189 7.4% —
Labour Party Benjamin Wickins 116 4.5% -11.5
Majority278
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast2,557

Liberal Democrats hold

02/05/2024

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Liberal Democrats Andy Brown Elected 1,082 60.5% -2.8
Conservative and Unionist Party Sue Perkins 419 23.4% -2.5
Labour Party Carly Bidwell 286 16.0% +5.3
Majority663
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast1,787

Liberal Democrats hold

04/05/2023

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Liberal Democrats Bob Harward Elected 1,188 63.4% -7.9
Conservative and Unionist Party John Peter Simon Burton 487 26.0% -2.7
Labour Party Carly Bidwell 200 10.7% —
Majority701
Turnout30.0%
Registered electors—
Ballots cast1,875

Liberal Democrats hold

05/05/2022

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Liberal Democrats Beth Woods Elected 1,398 71.3% +13.7
Conservative and Unionist Party John Peter Simon Burton 563 28.7% -5.7
Majority835
Turnout32.0%
Registered electors6,234
Ballots cast1,962

Liberal Democrats hold

06/05/2021

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Liberal Democrats Brian Frederick Blewett Elected 1,281 57.6% -12.8
Conservative and Unionist Party John Peter Simon Burton 764 34.4% +16.0
Labour Party Carly Bidwell 179 8.0% —
Majority517
Turnout36.0%
Registered electors6,188
Ballots cast2,224

Liberal Democrats hold

02/05/2019

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Liberal Democrats Bob Harward Elected 1,309 70.4% +9.4
Conservative and Unionist Party John Peter Simon Burton 341 18.3% -8.7
UK Independence Party (UKIP) Mike Gascoigne 210 11.3% +6.9
Majority968
Turnout32.0%
Registered electors—
Ballots cast1,860

Liberal Democrats hold

03/05/2018

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Liberal Democrats Alex Drage Elected 1,186 60.9% -0.1
Conservative and Unionist Party John Peter Simon Burton 527 27.1% +8.9
Labour Party Lila Hangma Seling-Mabo 147 7.6% +1.4
UK Independence Party (UKIP) Mike Gascoigne 86 4.4% -8.0
Majority659
Turnout34.0%
Registered electors—
Ballots cast1,946

Liberal Democrats hold

05/05/2016

Party Candidate Votes Share +/−
Liberal Democrats Brian Frederick Blewett Elected 1,223 61.1% —
Conservative and Unionist Party Jane Elizabeth Dickens 364 18.2% —
UK Independence Party (UKIP) Mike Gascoigne 248 12.4% —
Labour Party Amy Louise Cullen 124 6.2% —
Green Party Stephen John Francis 44 2.2% —
Majority859
Turnout—
Registered electors—
Ballots cast2,003